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k'taka considerscid probe into Ballari violence; 26 held in case

Bengaluru, Jan. 5 -- Karnataka government is considering transferring the investigation into the violent clashes in Ballari to the Criminal Investigation Department (CID). Meanwhile, police said on Su... Read More


Maken set to lead Congress's national G RAM G Act stir

New Delhi, Jan. 5 -- The Congress has formed a coordination committee led by former Union minister Ajay Maken to "oversee, guide and monitor" the upcoming pan-India agitation or "MGNREGA bachao sangra... Read More


Bombay HC grants bail to convict in '14 kidnapping case

MUMBAI, Jan. 5 -- The Bombay High Court has granted bail to Avinash Anil Dethe, who was sentenced to life imprisonment for his role in a 2014 kidnapping-for-ransom of the then three-year-old son of a ... Read More


Bengal SIR deeply flawed, arbitrary: Mamata to CEC

New Delhi/kolkata, Jan. 5 -- The ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal is being conducted in a "deeply flawed, arbitrary and unconstitutional" manner that could di... Read More


State govt working to develop border villages: U'khand CM

Dehradun, Jan. 5 -- Chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday said the state government is making special efforts to develop and empower border villages, with a strong focus on road connectivity to... Read More


'Wed Bihar girls for Rs.20K': Min's husband sparks row

PATNA, Jan. 4 -- A controversial statement made by husband of an Uttarakhand minister that "girls from Bihar are available for marriage at Rs.20,000-Rs.25,000" has stoked a major controversy in state,... Read More


Law is for anyone in dire need of it: CJI

PATNA, Jan. 4 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant on Saturday said that "law draws its legitimacy from the people it protects". "Law is not just for those who can afford it, but for any... Read More


Gram Sabhas get powers as pesa rules come into effect in J'khand

RANCHI, Jan. 4 -- The Jharkhand government has notified the rules under the Panchayat Extension of Scheduled Areas (PESA) Act, officials said on Saturday. The step aims at strengthening self-governanc... Read More


Law is for anyone in dire need of it: CJI at CNLU convocation

PATNA, Jan. 4 -- Chief Justice of India (CJI) Justice Surya Kant on Saturday said that "law draws its legitimacy from the people it protects". "Law is not just for those who can afford it, but for any... Read More


MLC polls: Rolls for graduates', teachers' constituencies issued

PATNA, Jan. 4 -- Ahead of the biennial polls for Bihar Legislative Council from teachers and graduates constituencies later this year, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has published the final up... Read More