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Fisheries bill passed amid ruckus over law and order

Jaipur, Sept. 9 -- The Rajasthan Assembly on Monday witnessed uproar as Congress MLAs staged protests against the deteriorating law and order situation in the state. Holding placards with anti-governm... Read More


'Must accept Aadhaar as valid proof for SIR'

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Monday ordered that Aadhaar must be accepted as the 12th valid document for inclusion in Bihar's electoral rolls as part of the special intensive revision (S... Read More


Samrat attacks Oppn V-P nominee for meeting Lalu

PATNA, Sept. 9 -- Bihar's deputy chief minister Samrat Choudhary on Monday criticised the Congress-led INDIA bloc's vice-presidential candidate, former Supreme Court judge B Sudershan Reddy, over his ... Read More


Rashid to vote in House, Amritpal via postal ballot

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- Jailed Lok Sabha MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh alias Engineer Rashid will be escorted from Delhi's Tihar jail to Parliament under tight security to cast his vote for the vice presidenti... Read More


Punjab's wish list ready as Modi arrives today

Chandigarh, Sept. 9 -- Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's scheduled visit to flood-ravaged areas in Punjab on Tuesday, the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) again reiterated the demand that he announc... Read More


Haryana to give up to Rs.15,000/acre as crop loss compensation

Chandigarh, Sept. 9 -- The Nayab Singh Saini-led BJP government on Monday sanctioned Rs.3.26 crore as a "reserve fund" to provide immediate relief to people affected by heavy rains and a flood-like si... Read More


Pathanmajra's bail plea hearing deferred to Sept 10

Patiala, Sept. 9 -- The local court in Patiala on Monday again deferred the hearing on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Harmeet Singh Pathanmajra's anticipatory bail plea in a rape case to September 10. The ... Read More


Keep billions in US aid frozen, Trump asks SC

WASHINGTON, Sept. 9 -- The Trump administration on Monday asked the Supreme Court (SC) for an emergency order to keep billions of dollars in foreign aid frozen. The crux of the legal fight is over nea... Read More


J&K's lone AAP legislator Malik detained under stringent PSA

JAMMU, Sept. 9 -- The lone Aam Aadmi Party MLA in Jammu and Kashmir, Mehraj Malik, was on Monday detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) for allegedly disturbing public order in Doda dist... Read More


Part of NHAI Act 'bad' in law, says apex court

New Delhi, Sept. 9 -- The Supreme Court on Monday came down heavily on provisions of the National Highways Act, 1956 (NHAI Act), calling them "bad" for depriving landowners of judicial recourse and im... Read More