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Right to dissent is the lifeline of democracy

India, March 19 -- Human dignity entails certain fundamental, inalienable rights that are designated by a legal regime rather than being granted by a constitution or a law. Freedom of speech and expre... Read More


Kejriwal skips ED summons in Delhi Jal Board contracts case

New Delhi, March 19 -- Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday skipped the Enforcement Directorate (ED) summons for questioning in connection with alleged irregularities in the awarding Delhi J... Read More


Parties keep up suspense on key seats in U.P.

Lucknow, March 19 -- Amid the fight for the 80 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh, all parties are in a huddle before revealing their cards on key seats. Despite retaining 47 of the 51 candidates in it... Read More


MVA allies close to finalising seat-sharing deal

Mumbai, March 19 -- The Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) is close to finalising the seat-sharing pact between its three alliance partners for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, people aware of the detail... Read More


congress govt looting k'taka, turning state into an atm: PM

Bengaluru, March 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday accused the Congress government in Karnataka of "plundering" the state and urged voters to wipe out the ruling party. "The Congress is pl... Read More


PM pays tributes to Coimbatore blast victims, holds roadshow

Chennai, March 19 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid floral tributes to portraits of the victims of the 1998 blasts in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore that killed 58 people as he held a roadshow i... Read More


No relief for disqualified Himachal rebels

New Delhi, March 19 -- The Supreme Court on Monday refused to stay the order of Himachal Pradesh speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania disqualifying six rebel Congress MLAs who cross-voted for the Bharatiya ... Read More


Kejriwal skips ED summons in DJB case

New Delhi, March 19 -- Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday skipped summons issued by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in connection with alleged irregularities in the awarding of Delhi Jal Board ... Read More


Satyendar Jain back in jail after SC bins regular bail plea

New Delhi, March 19 -- Former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain returned to Tihar jail on Monday evening, hours after the Supreme Court refused to grant the senior Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader regular bai... Read More


MPs may be able to pick assistants from expert pool

New Delhi, March 19 -- In the next Lok Sabha, MPs may be able to pick an assistant from a pool of experts to help improve their (the lawmakers') performance, and reduce their dependance on personal as... Read More