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SC directs MP to arrest accused cops by Oct 7 or face contempt action

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- The Supreme Court on Friday told the Madhya Pradesh government to arrest two policemen facing custodial death charge by October 7 or face contempt proceedings, observing that th... Read More


SC junks plea seeking ban on Rushdie's novel

nEW dELHI, Sept. 27 -- The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a ban on Salman Rushdie's novel "The Satanic Verses." A bench of Justices Vikram Nath and Sandee... Read More


HC nixes Rahul Gandhi's plea against Varanasi court order

PRAYAGRAJ, Sept. 27 -- The Allahabad high court on Friday dismissed Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's plea against an order of the Varanasi MP/MLA court over the Congres... Read More


Making of green crackers allowed, sale still banned

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- Ahead of Diwali, the Supreme Court on Friday allowed licensed manufacturers to resume production of certified green crackers, though on the strict condition that they will not b... Read More


Priyanka rallies Bihar women to reject NDA's 'vote-buying' tricks

PATNA/MOTIHARI, Sept. 27 -- In a show of solidarity and political outreach, Congress MP Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Friday engaged with nearly 2,000 women at the historic Sadaqat Ashram here, urging them... Read More


Shah takes stock of poll readiness

PATNA, Sept. 27 -- Union home minister Amit Shah and Bihar election in-charge Dharmendra Pradhan, along with top BJP leaders of the state, on Friday, discussed preparedness for the upcoming Assembly e... Read More


Congress state unit stages protest, seeks CBI probe

Dehradun, Sept. 27 -- The Uttarakhand Congress on Friday intensified its agitation against the BJP government over the UKSSSC graduate-level exam alleged paper leak, staging demonstrations at district... Read More


SC issues directions on CCTV maintenance in state's police stations

Jaipur, Sept. 27 -- The Supreme Court, taking suo-motu cognizance of reports of custodial deaths in Rajasthan, on Friday issued comprehensive directions to various states, including Rajasthan, regardi... Read More


SC directs MP to arrest accused cops by Oct 7 or face contempt action

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- The Supreme Court on Friday told the Madhya Pradesh government to arrest two policemen facing custodial death charge by October 7 or face contempt proceedings, observing that th... Read More


AAP MLAs enter well of House, disrupt session

Chandigarh, Sept. 27 -- In a rare spectacle, the special session of the Punjab assembly was adjourned for 20 minutes on the opening day on Friday after ruling Aam Aadmi Party members stormed the well ... Read More