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SC on form 6 changes

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Monday said that it had not approved a modified Form 6 -- the statutory application used by citizens to register as voters -- days after the Election Commissi... Read More


'Govt buying time': HC seeks SC registry report on Punjab appeal

Chandigarh, Oct. 6 -- The Punjab and Haryana high court on Monday pulled up the Punjab government for "attempting to buy time" by not properly pursuing an appeal against its August 3 order directing p... Read More


Harsimrat launches women-led campaign against drug menace

Ferozepur, Oct. 6 -- Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader and Bathinda MP Harsimrat Kaur Badal on Monday launched the "Mai Bhago Maawan-Dheeyan Di Fauj", a women-led campaign to identify drug traffickers,... Read More


'Give Ashok Chakra to Captain Machchhar'

Karnal, Oct. 6 -- Rajya Sabha MP from Haryana Kartikeya Sharma has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to consider conferring the 'Ashok Chakra'-the country's highest peacetime gallant... Read More


Vij meets Rajnath, discusses extension of hospital on army land

Karnal, Oct. 6 -- Haryana transport minister Anil Vij met defence minister Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on Sunday to discuss the extension of Ambala Cantonment Civil Hospital and sought the transfer of ... Read More


Create fear among criminals: SC to police on women's safety

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Monday told the Delhi Police to rise to the challenge of preventing rape and other crimes against women and girls in the Capital by creating a strong deterren... Read More


Great Nicobar project: SC refuses to block challenge

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Monday declined to shut out a former bureaucrat from pursuing her legal challenge to the statutory approvals secured by the Centre and the Andaman and Nicobar... Read More


Defiant Rawat proceeds with Kumaon yatra

Dehradun, Oct. 6 -- Former chief minister and senior state Congress leader Harish Rawat's "Dhanyawad and Jansanwad Yatra" entered its Kumaon leg at US Nagar district's Jaspur on Monday, despite object... Read More


SC: May close legislative rights vs free speech case

New Delhi, Oct. 6 -- The Supreme Court on Monday indicated that it may not, for now, examine the larger constitutional questions surrounding the limits of legislative privileges and their interplay wi... Read More


Sharma rejects 130 mn voter deletion claims

Jaipur, Oct. 6 -- Rajasthan chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Sunday rejected claims that 130 million voters' names were deleted during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, calli... Read More