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Lucknow University issues notices to 13 students for offering Namaz at Lal Baradari, Rs 50,000 bond ordered

Lucknow, Feb. 24 -- Thirteen students at Lucknow University have been told by the Executive Magistrate to furnish a personal bond of Rs 50,000 along with two sureties of Rs 50,000 each to ensure maint... Read More


Kerala HC questions CMO on accessing data of 5 lakh employees, directs immediate stop to WhatsApp outreach

Kochi, Feb. 24 -- The Kerala High Court issued a stern warning to the State Government and sought an immediate explanation regarding how the Chief Minister's Office (CMO) accessed the private contact ... Read More


SC asks NGT to revive matter on remediation of polluted rivers

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- Observing that the right to pollution-free water is a fundamental right, the Supreme Court on Tuesday closed its 2021 suo motu proceedings on remediation of polluted rivers and d... Read More


Allahabad HC slams UP Police in cow slaughter cases

Prayagraj, Feb. 24 -- The Allahabad High Court pulled up the Uttar Pradesh Police for filing what it described as a "movie script" first information report (FIR) in a cow slaughter case. According to... Read More


HC says The Kerala Story 2 wrongly portrays state, teaser pulled down

Hyderabad, Feb. 24 -- Goes Beyond' wrongly portrays people of the state, the Kerala High Court sought the central government's decision to screen the movie before it decides on pleas challenging its c... Read More


Why the Supreme Court's caution on freebies demands the attention of India's political class

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- At one level, the Supreme Court's (SC) chastisement last week of political parties and elected governments announcing freebies and direct cash transfers to woo voters ahead of el... Read More


Punjab CM slams past Cong, SAD govts for 'neglecting' edu sector

Mansa, Feb. 24 -- Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann on Tuesday accused his rival political parties -- the Congress and the Shiromani Akali Dal -- of neglecting the education sector and being f... Read More


Former UK ambassador Mandelson released on bail after arrest in Epstein probe

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- Police in Britain said Peter Mandelson, the former U.K. ambassador to the United States, has been released on bail after he was arrested in a misconduct probe stemming from his t... Read More


IYC chief sent to four-day police custody in "shirtless protest" case, Congress condemns arrest

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- Delhi Police Crime Branch on Tuesday said eight persons, including Indian Youth Congress president Uday Bhanu Chib, have been arrested in connection with the "shirtless protest" ... Read More


IYC chief sent to four-day police custody in "shirless protest" case, Congress condemns arrest

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- Delhi Police Crime Branch on Tuesday said eight persons, including Indian Youth Congress president Uday Bhanu Chib, have been arrested in connection with the "shirtless protest" ... Read More