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Mahayuti sweeps rural body elections

MUMBAI, Feb. 10 -- The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance has swept the zilla parishad (ZP) and panchayat samiti elections in Maharashtra, results of which were declared on Monday. In the third phase in electi... Read More


Publicise abortion rights of unmarried women: HC to state

MUMBAI, Feb. 10 -- The Bombay High Court has directed the Maharashtra government to widely publicise a Supreme Court ruling that recognises the right of unmarried women to seek termination of pregnanc... Read More


FIR over circulation of ex-Army chief's book

New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- The Delhi Police on Monday said it has registered a first information report (FIR) over the circulation of an unpublished memoir of former army chief General (retired) MM Naravan... Read More


HC grants first bail in Siddique murder case

MUMBAI, Feb. 10 -- The Bombay High Court on Monday granted bail to 22-year-old Akashdeep Karaj Singh, an accused in the murder of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Baba Siddique, marking the fir... Read More


Govt, Oppn spar in Parl over budget allocations, data gaps

New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- Government and Opposition MPs on Monday traded sharp barbs in Parliament over the Union Budget, with debates in Rajya Sabha reflecting political positioning ahead of upcoming ass... Read More


'Can't make bail conditional on money deposits'

New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- The Supreme Court has held that the grant of bail or anticipatory bail cannot be linked to monetary deposits or similar financial conditions, terming the practice "very unfortuna... Read More


LS Speaker under pressure from BJP: Women Cong MPs

New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- Six women MPs from the Congress have written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, claiming he was being "forced" and "pressurised" by the ruling party to make "false, baseless, and def... Read More


sengar plea: sc sets hc 3-month deadline, orders daily hearings

New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- The Supreme Court on Monday told the Delhi High Court to fast-track the hearing of expelled BJP leader Kuldeep Singh Sengar's plea against his 10-year sentence for the custodial ... Read More


SC asks Gujarat PCB to decide on Piramal plea within a week

New Delhi, Feb. 10 -- The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Gujarat Pollution Control Board (GPCB) to decide within a week a representation filed by Piramal Pharma Ltd challenging the immediate clo... Read More


BJP-led Mahayuti sweeps panchayat samiti, ZP elections

Mumbai, Feb. 10 -- The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance has swept the zilla parishad (ZP) and panchayat samiti elections in Maharashtra, results of which were declared on Monday. In this third and final phas... Read More