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SC moots RULES to halt period checks in offices, schools

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Friday set out to examine nationwide guidelines to ensure women and girls are not subject to so-called period checks during menstruation. The order came on a... Read More


SC nod for local polls in Maha but with conditions

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Friday directed elections to more than 280 Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayats in Maharashtra to go on as scheduled on December 2 while making it clear t... Read More


ED restores Rs.520 cr in Cox & Kings case

MUMBAI, Nov. 29 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has returned assets worth Rs.520.80 crore to the legitimate claimant in its money-laundering probe against travel firm Cox & Kings Ltd (CKL), its pr... Read More


Uncertainty over district council, panchayat samiti polls remains

Mumbai, Nov. 29 -- The Supreme Court's interim order has created fresh uncertainty over the schedule for district council and panchayat samiti polls. Officials indicated that the State Election Commis... Read More


Former Union min Sriprakash Jaiswal dies at 81

Kanpur, Nov. 29 -- Former Union minister and senior Congress leader Sriprakash Jaiswal passed away following a cardiac arrest in Kanpur on Friday. He was 81. Confirming Jaiswal's demise, Congress city... Read More


CM leads BJP charge on last campaign day for MCD polls

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- Chief minister Rekha Gupta held a series of roadshows across three municipal wards on Friday, the last day of campaigning for the upcoming Municipal Corporation Of Delhi (MCD) by... Read More


eci appoints spl observer to oversee wb s.i.r.

New Delhi/Kolkata, Nov. 29 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday appointed a special roll observer to oversee the ongoing SIR of electoral rolls in West Bengal, hours after a Trinamool C... Read More


SC moots RULES to halt period checks in offices, schools

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Friday set out to examine nationwide guidelines to ensure women and girls are not subject to so-called period checks during menstruation. The order came on a... Read More


Marriage reduced to 'commercial transaction': SC flags dowry deaths

New Delhi, Nov. 29 -- The Supreme Court on Friday delivered a scathing denunciation of dowry-related cruelty, lamenting that the "pious bond of marriage has regrettably been reduced to a mere commerci... Read More


Former Union min Sriprakash Jaiswal dies at 81

Kanpur, Nov. 29 -- Former Union minister and senior Congress leader Sriprakash Jaiswal passed away following a cardiac arrest in Kanpur on Friday. He was 81. Born in 1944 in Kanpur, Jaiswal remained c... Read More