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SAD put up spirited fight despite stiff competition

Chandigarh, Dec. 19 -- The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) put up a spirited fight in the zila parishad and panchayat samiti elections in Punjab despite facing stiff competition from the ruling Aam Aadmi Pa... Read More


BJP fails to make inroads

Chandigarh, Dec. 19 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) had once again failed to make a significant impact in the rural polls, with the party struggling even in its traditional bastions. In the zila p... Read More


Cong walks out over privilege panel report

Chandigarh, Dec. 19 -- The Congress staged a walkout from the Haryana Assembly on Thursday after the House approved a proposal, seeking extension of time for presentation of the final report till the ... Read More


26 Indians killed while serving in Russian military, say Centre in RS

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- Twenty-six Indian nationals were killed while serving in the Russian armed forces and seven have been reported missing, while efforts are on to ensure the early discharge of 50 m... Read More


Top court inches closer to deciding euthanasia case, to meet family

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday moved a step closer to taking a "final call" on whether life support and medical treatment may be withdrawn from a 31-year-old man who has remained ... Read More


Rethink 211% hike in salaries: Odisha MLAs

Bhubaneswar, Dec. 19 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislators of Odisha on Thursday requested chief minister Mohan Majhi to reconsider the controversial 211% hike in MLAs' salaries and allowances, ... Read More


SC inches closer to deciding euthanasia case, to meet family

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday moved a step closer to taking a "final call" on whether life support and medical treatment may be withdrawn from a 31-year-old man who has remained ... Read More


'Consider pleas for extension of time for SIR sympathetically'

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday told the Election Commission of India (ECI) to "sympathetically" consider the requests for extension of the enumeration period in states where the s... Read More


Sikkim HC row derails judge's elevation as chief justice

New Delhi, Dec. 19 -- The Supreme Court collegium on Thursday recommended new chief justices for five high courts, including Sikkim, where Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai, the senior-most judge appears to... Read More


BJP, Sena agree on 150 seats for BMC polls, tussle over 77 looms

MUMBAI, Dec. 19 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena have worked out seat-sharing details for 150 of the 227 seats in elections to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). They will ... Read More