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LG Sinha orders magisterial probe into Ganderbal encounter

Srinagar, April 4 -- Jammu and Kashmir lieutenant governor (LG) Manoj Sinha on Friday ordered a magisterial inquiry into the Ganderbal encounter following widespread concerns over the killing of a loc... Read More


Jail time traded for steeper penalties in civic violations

New Delhi, April 4 -- Minor civic and regulatory violations in the Capital are set to attract steeper monetary penalties instead of criminal prosecution, following Parliament's passage of the Jan Vish... Read More


Apex court warns Gujarat govt over delay in remission

New Delhi, April 4 -- The Supreme Court has warned the Gujarat government that failure to implement the state's remission policy in both letter and spirit could invite "strict penal orders", underlini... Read More


'For ease of living, 1K provisions to be axed'

New Delhi, April 4 -- Over 1,000 provisions of 79 Acts will now be removed for the ease of living after the Jan Vishwas Bill is enacted, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday, cit... Read More


Congress may back amendments to bill

New Delhi, April 4 -- The Congress indicated on Friday that it might back amendments to the women's reservation bill even as it said holding a sitting of Parliament before the end of the current assem... Read More


NIA team reaches Malda to probe hostage episode

New Delhi, April 4 -- A National Investigation Agency (NIA) team from Delhi reached Kaliachak in Bengal's Malda on Friday following the Election Commission of India's orders to investigate the mob sie... Read More


Mann: chadha 'compromised'; MP says being 'silenced' by AAP

Chandigarh/New Delhi, April 4 -- A day after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) removed Raghav Chadha as its deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha, Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann on Friday termed him "compromi... Read More


Congress may back amendments to women's quota bill

New Delhi, April 4 -- The Congress indicated on Friday that it might back amendments to the women's reservation bill even as it said holding a sitting of Parliament before the end of the current assem... Read More


aap leaders hit back as chadha says 'silenced'

New Delhi, April 4 -- A day after being removed as the AAP's deputy leader in the Rajya Sabha, Raghav Chadha on Friday said he had been "silenced, not defeated," triggering a sharp exchange with party... Read More


Jailed top maoist leader 'kishan da' dies in ranchi

Ranchi, April 4 -- Top Maoist leader Prashant Bose aka Kishan da, who had been jailed for the last four years, died in a hospital in Ranchi on Friday, police said. "The health condition of Bose, who h... Read More