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CJI slams lawyer for improper reference to justice Varma

New Delhi, July 22 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Bhushan R Gavai on Monday rebuked a lawyer in open court for referring to Justice Yashwant Varma, who has been at the centre of controversy since the... Read More


'Aadhaar, EPIC, ration cards not proof of voter eligibility'

New Delhi, July 22 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday defended its ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, telling the Supreme Court that Aadhaar, voter ... Read More


India keeping close watch on China's dam construction

New Delhi, July 22 -- India is keeping a close watch on China's construction of what is set to be the world's largest hydropower dam on the upper reaches of the Brahmaputra river and could fast-track ... Read More


SC orders cbi investigation in J&K custodial torture death

New Delhi, July 22 -- The Supreme Court on Monday ordered CBI to take over the probe into the brutal torture of a Jammu & Kashmir police constable at the joint interrogation centre in Kupwara, directi... Read More


Fight political battles before electorate, not in court: SC

New Delhi, July 22 -- The Supreme Court on Monday raised concern over the growing trend of political narratives seeping into the courtroom, warning governments and other litigants against converting i... Read More


State govt to move SC against acquittal: CM

Mumbai, July 22 -- Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis, who is also the state's home minister, said that the Bombay High Court verdict is shocking. "The Bombay HC verdict in the bomb blast case is shocki... Read More


Doctors recall horrors of blast

Mumbai, July 22 -- That fateful Tuesday evening in 2006, Dr Aparna Deshpande, the then associate professor and head of the emergency unit at KEM Hospital, was heading home when she was called back, al... Read More


Families' 19-year wait for justice continues

Mumbai, July 22 -- Disappointment, anger and frustration were hard to miss on Monday in the voices of those whose lives were torn apart by the explosions that ripped through local trains in Mumbai on ... Read More


4 Mahayuti ministers ensnared in honey trap, says Raut, seeks probe

MUMBAI, July 22 -- Shiv Sena (UBT) MP Sanjay Raut on Monday claimed that four ministers in the Mahayuti government were ensnared in a honey trap by a certain Prafulla Lodha, who, he alleged, was assoc... Read More


88 ha of Zudpi jungle diverted for coal mine near nagpur

Mumbai, July 22 -- The Maharashtra forest department diverted 87.35 hectares of shrub forest (Zudpi jungle) for Gondkhairi Underground Coal Mine project on Monday. The land allotted for the project is... Read More