New Delhi, May 16 -- The Supreme Court on Friday held that the executive cannot deny remission solely on grounds of the crime being heinous paving the way for the premature release of a life convict, ... Read More
Barmer/Pali, May 16 -- A 30-year-old man was arrested on Friday, a day after he allegedly murdered an 11-year-old boy as part of a "human sacrifice" ritual in a village near Sojat in Pali district, po... Read More
Bengaluru/Mumbai, May 16 -- A surprise intervention by Tata Trust vice-chairman Venu Srinivasan, along with two other complainants, prompted the Maharashtra charity commissioner to cancel a crucial bo... Read More
New Delhi, May 16 -- India can play a "greater role" in diplomacy aimed at ensuring peace and security in West Asia as it has friendly ties with almost all countries in the region, Iranian foreign min... Read More
New Delhi, May 16 -- The Supreme Court on Friday set aside a Delhi HC order suspending the life sentence of former BJP legislator Kuldeep Singh Sengar in 2017 Unnao rape case, observing it does not pr... Read More
LUCKNOW, May 16 -- Uttar Pradesh transport minister Dayashankar Singh on Friday directed officials to prepare a proposal for exemptions in road tax and registration fees for electric and public transp... Read More
New Delhi, May 16 -- The Supreme Court on Friday urged the Centre to take steps to "rationalise" airfares, pointing to the glaring disparity in ticket prices charged by different airlines for the same... Read More
GORAKHPUR, May 16 -- Chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday exhorted intellectuals, teachers, professionals, and opinion-makers to safeguard the younger generation against the "politics of disorder ... Read More
GORAKHPUR, May 16 -- A six-to-seven-month-old leopard cub was found dead near a village in the Sohagibarwa Wildlife Division on Friday. Officials suspect it died in a territorial clash with another le... Read More
LAKHIMPUR KHER, May 16 -- In a major boost to wildlife documentation in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, a rare Common Bronzeback Tree Snake was spotted in the Belrayan range on Friday.Dr H Rajamohan said Na... Read More