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Activists urge Supreme Court to revisit panel for defining Aravallis

New Delhi, June 20 -- With the August 31 deadline for a Supreme Court-appointed high-powered committee to submit a report on the definition of the Aravalli hills looming large, environmentalists and a... Read More


Welfare schemes' delivery key feature of Modi govt: Minister

Chandigarh, June 20 -- Equitable distribution of welfare benefits without any discrimination has been the defining feature of Narendra Modi-led central government, Union minister Jitendra Singh said o... Read More


Activists urge CJI to form new panel for definition of Aravalli

New Delhi, June 20 -- With the August 31 deadline for a Supreme Court-appointed high-powered committee to submit a report on the definition of the Aravalli hills looming large, environmentalists and a... Read More


Gehlot seeks probe into Kota maternal deaths

Jaipur, June 20 -- Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot has written to chief minister Bhajan Lal Sharma seeking strict action over the deaths of women after childbirth and kidney failure cases... Read More


Right to walk on footpath overrides privilege of motorised vehicles: SC

New Delhi, June 20 -- The Supreme Court on Friday declared that every citizen has a fundamental right to walk on a demarcated footpath, holding that this right is primary and takes precedence over the... Read More


Expedite decision on lawyer's plea on Bengal SIR: SC

India, June 20 -- The Supreme Court on Friday asked an appellate tribunal to expeditiously decide an appeal filed by an advocate challenging the deletion of his name from the voters' list after the Sp... Read More


'Yoga Day participation not must for public servants'

India, June 20 -- The Calcutta High Court on Friday disposed of a petition by an employees' union questioning a West Bengal government order on participation in the International Yoga Day function, no... Read More


The Aravalli green shield: India's living defence against the desert

India, June 20 -- The Aravalli Green Wall Project represents one of the country's most ambitious environmental projects. It seeks to revive an ancient ecological system that has protected north-wester... Read More


Why India's youth deserve a seat at the decision-making table

India, June 20 -- By all demographic measures, India is a young nation. Nearly 65 per cent of its population is below the age of 35, and the country's median age hovers around 28 years. Political lead... Read More


'Wait for 15 days for truth, guilty will not be spared'

Lucknow, June 20 -- Speaking about the allegations of embezzlement of Ram temple donation money for the first time, chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday sought to blunt the Opposition's attack on ... Read More