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Delhi Ridge gets new statutory board to oversee protection, permissions

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The Union environment ministry has reconstituted the Delhi Ridge Management Board (DRMB) with statutory powers, as directed by the Supreme Court in November, in a move that will ... Read More


Giriraj Singh slams Rahul Gandhi, says Congress leader follows "hit -and-run" politics

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- Union Minister Giriraj Singh slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday over his conduct amid Union Home Minister Amit Shah's speech on electoral reforms. Singh's remarks c... Read More


Human rights crisis at NHRC

Nepal, Dec. 11 -- According to recent documentation by national and international rights organisations, the situation of human rights in Nepal has deteriorated sharply over the past year, with rising ... Read More


Karnataka govt tables anti-hate speech bill, BJP apprehends 'misuse'

Bengaluru, Dec. 11 -- The Karnataka government on Wednesday tabled in the assembly a contentious bill that ministers say will curb hate speech against marginalised communities but opponents say will c... Read More


"Opposition didn't listen to his response," BJP MPs lambast Rahul Gandhi for his attack on Amit Shah

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The BJP mounted an all-out attack on Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi after he vocally criticised Home Minister Amit Shah for his speech on electoral reforms during the debate in the l... Read More


IPS officer Y Puran Kumar suicide: 60 days on, those named in FIR yet to be questioned

Chandigarh, Dec. 11 -- Two months after the death of IPS officer Y Puran Kumar, the Chandigarh Police SIT has informed the DGP that the investigation has exceeded the 60-day period mandated under the ... Read More


Kurukshetra MP seeks introduction of e-voting to make polling accessible

Karnal, Dec. 11 -- Speaking in the Lok Sabha during the ongoing Parliament winter session, Kurukshetra MP Naveen Jindal, on Wednesday called for introduction of e-voting so as to make the polling acce... Read More


BJP vs Congress over Rahul Gandhi's Germany trip; Priyanka Gandhi Vadra defends him, cites PM Modi's travel record

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- The upcoming visit to Germany of the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, has set off a new bout of political sparring with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (B... Read More


Strengthening human rights requires strong democratic pillars: Tripura CM Manik Saha

Agartala, Dec. 11 -- Chief Minister Manik Saha said that to strengthen human rights in the country, it is essential that all four pillars of democracy, the Legislature, Executive, Judiciary, and Media... Read More


Hrithik Roshan praises Dhurandhar despite political differences with the film: 'Can't ignore how I.'

New Delhi, Dec. 11 -- Bollywood actor Hrithik Roshan became the latest celebrity to laud Dhurandhar and its team. The film, starring Ranveer Singh in the lead, is helmed by Aditya Dhar of Uri: The Sur... Read More