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SC allows urgent hearing in TMC name freeze plea

New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to urgently list former West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee's challenge to the Election Commission's decision to freeze the All India T... Read More


Ggm collapse: SC seeks Centre's reply on gaps in safety for workers

New Delhi, Sept. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Monday sought the response of the Centre on a petition alleging lack of a safety code for construction workers under the new Occupational Safety, Health and... Read More


'BJP crossed all limits to capture civic bodies'

Jaipur, Sept. 22 -- Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday accused the BJP-led state government of crossing "all limits of dishonesty and shamelessness" during the ongoing municipal bo... Read More


BJP wins majority of municipal chairperson posts in western Raj

Barmer/Jaisalmer/Balotra/Paliwal/Jalore/Sirohi, Sept. 22 -- The BJP won a majority of the key mayor, chairman and chairperson posts in western Rajasthan on Monday, securing victories in Barmer, Pali, ... Read More


Clashes, confrontations mar civic chief elections

Jaipur, Sept. 22 -- Allegations that councillors were stopped from reaching polling venues, clashes between BJP and Congress workers and confrontations involving party leaders and police overshadowed ... Read More


BJP, Cong split top posts in eastern Rajasthan

Bharatpur/Alwar, Sept. 22 -- The results of elections to municipal chairperson and mayor posts in eastern Rajasthan have produced a mixed picture, with the BJP securing key urban bodies in Alwar, Bhar... Read More


Insult to elected representatives, says BJP on Cong's 'under pressure' claim

Jaipur, Sept. 22 -- The BJP secured the president's post in 201 of the 301 municipal bodies. State party president Madan Rathore described this result on Monday as an endorsement of the Bhajan Lal Sha... Read More


cong ignored state's interests, alleges BJP

Shimla, Sept. 22 -- BJP's Himachal president Rajeev Bindal on Monday accused the Congress government of compromising the state's long-term interests in the Kishau dam project. Addressing a press confe... Read More


J&K House session opens with renewed push for statehood

Srinagar, Sept. 22 -- The Jammu and Kashmir assembly witnessed noisy scenes on the first day of its autumn session on Monday, with the opposition BJP accusing the Omar Abdullah-led government of faili... Read More


Chargesheet by Sept 25, SC takes report on record

LUCKNOW, Sept. 22 -- The Special Investigation Team (SIT) probing the alleged theft of donations and valuables at the Ram temple in Ayodhya will file its first chargesheet on or before September 25, t... Read More