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APEX court directs preservation of TOP Maoist's body

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- The Supreme Court on Friday directed that the body of Katha Ramchandra Reddy, described by authorities as a top Maoist commander who was killed in an alleged encounter in Chhatt... Read More


Shah renews 'Sonar Bangla' pitch ahead of '26 WB polls

Kolkata, Sept. 27 -- Union home minister Amit Shah on Friday renewed the pitch of turning West Bengal into Sonar Bangla if the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) comes to power in the state in 2026. The Wes... Read More


Take corruption during SP rule to people: CM Yogi tells ministers

LUCKNOW, Sept. 27 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday asked his ministerial colleagues to take the issue of corruption during the tenure of Samajwadi Party government to the people and counter... Read More


EC rubbishes Cong 'vote chori' charge in Kundarki bypoll

Lucknow, Sept. 27 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday rubbished the Congress's allegation of 'vote chori' (vote theft) in the Kundarki assembly bypoll held in November 2024. In a post ... 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


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