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SC allows child to take stepfather's name, alters custody terms

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- A child's wish to bear the name of the man who lives with and cares for her became a decisive factor in an unusual intervention by the Supreme Court. The court rewrote the terms... Read More


SC bars lenders from forceful loan recovery

Bengaluru, Sept. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday said banks and finance companies cannot use strong-arm tactics to recover loans or treat a loan default as "a licence" to forcibly seize a borrowe... Read More


top court mulls exclusive court to hear cases against unitech

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday mooted designating an exclusive court to hear criminal cases against the former promoters of Unitech Group, observing that nearly a decade had pas... Read More


sr. nda leaders to lead 'seva sankalp' events in varanasi for pm's birthday

VARANASI, Sept. 17 -- A host of dignitaries, including defence minister Rajnath Singh, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath, Andhra Pradesh CM N Chandrababu Naidu, will participate in Prime Minister Naren... Read More


No probe of 'clashing' claims on July 20 stir

India, Sept. 17 -- The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition seeking a fact-finding inquiry into "conflicting' accounts by police and media over the alleged use of lathis by Delhi Police ... Read More


125K diyas to mark PM's birthday today

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- The Delhi government will organise four events on Thursday to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday, including the lighting of 125,000 diyas at Kartavya Path, a mega bloo... Read More


'Sought access for unused ECC funds'

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- Delhi has sought the Supreme Court's permission to utilise unused environmental compensation charge (ECC) funds to finance electric mobility measures under its new EV policy, De... Read More


25 yrs of Modi: The making of a political force

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- Eight months after a devastating earthquake reduced large parts of Kutch in Gujarat to rubble on January 26, 2001, Narendra Modi received a call from the Bharatiya Janata Party ... Read More


Rajnath, Adityanath to flag off bike rally from Varanasi to Vadnagar

VARANASI, Sept. 17 -- A host of dignitaries, including defence minister Rajnath Singh, Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath, his Andhra Pradesh counterpart N Chandrababu Naidu and several seni... Read More


Seven-day Assembly session to raise people's issues: CM

Srinagar, Sept. 17 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the upcoming seven-day Assembly session will see several issues concerning the people of Jammu and Kashmir being raised, with the g... Read More