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SC flags 'nepotism', quashes sports-quota MBBS admissions of 2

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the MBBS admission given to two sports-quota students in Punjab because the tweaked admission criterion under which they were selected was m... Read More


JNU to expel students after slogans against Modi, Shah

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) on Tuesday said students involved in a protest, where controversial slogans were allegedly raised against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Un... Read More


sc grants amtek promoter bail under article 21

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday granted bail to former Amtek Group promoter Arvind Dham in a money laundering case arising from an alleged multi-crore bank fraud, holding that prolon... Read More


Goyal calls DMK 'anti Hindu'; TN to challenge order

New Delhi/Chennai, Jan. 7 -- Soon after the Madras high court's judgment, Union minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday accused the DMK government in Tamil Nadu of fostering "anti Hindu" sentiment, even as t... Read More


SC raps 'rich, affluent' for using writ pleas to dodge PMLA trials

New Delhi, Jan. 7 -- The Supreme Court on Tuesday lamented what it described as a growing trend of the "rich and affluent" approaching constitutional courts to challenge the validity of penal laws aft... Read More


Siddaramaiah surpasses Devaraj as longest-serving K'taka CM

Bengaluru, Jan. 7 -- As Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday became the longest-serving chief minister in the state's history, surpassing the cumulative record of former CM D Devaraj Urs... Read More


"Very painful": Assam BJP president condemns violence against Hindus in Bangladesh, demands immediate action

Guwahati, Jan. 7 -- Assam BJP president Dilip Saikia on Wednesday condemned the violence against minorities, especially Hindus, in Bangladesh, saying it's "very painful" and demanded immediate action.... Read More


Karnataka HC seeks state govt's response to PIL against Bengaluru demolitions

India, Jan. 7 -- The Karnataka high court on Wednesday asked the state government to file a detailed response to a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) against a demolition drive in Bengaluru last month. ... Read More


"Amit Shah's visits will not change bring any political change in Tamil Nadu": TN Minister Regupathy

Pudukkottai, Jan. 7 -- Tamil Nadu Minister S. Regupathy on Wednesday asserted that Union Home Minister Amit Shah's visit to Tamil Nadu will have no impact on the BJP's prospects in the upcoming assemb... Read More


Jayanti Programme held in memory of Nityanand Swami

Dehradun, Jan. 7 -- A Jayanti programme commemorating Nityanand Swami-Uttarakhand's first Chief Minister and former Chairman of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council-was organised by the Shri Nityanan... Read More