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Court upholds residence protection for daughter-in-law under the Domestic Violence Act

New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- The chas upheld the concurrent findings of lower courts that recognised a daughter-in-law's right to residence in her matrimonial home, dismissing revision petitions filed by her... Read More


Sikkim bans firecrackers and single-use plastic ahead of Diwali, urges eco-friendly celebrations

Gangtok, Oct. 18 -- The Sikkim Pollution Control Board on Saturday issued an order prohibiting the manufacturing, sale, and bursting of all types of sound and light-emitting firecrackers in the state ... Read More


Thousands of Indigenous people join a Rally in Itanagar demanding the implementation of the 46-year-old Anti-Conversion Act APFRA in Arunachal

Itanagar, Oct. 18 -- Thousands of Arunachal Pradesh's Indigenous people, representing 27 districts, 26 major tribes, and 100 subtribes, marched in traditional attire to Itanagar, the capital city, on ... Read More


Congress names five candidates in second Bihar assembly election list

India, Oct. 18 -- The Congress on Saturday released its second list for the upcoming Bihar assembly elections, adding five more names to the 48 candidates the party announced in its first list. In th... Read More


Clashes break out near Bangladesh parliament as major parties sign a roadmap for change

New Delhi, Oct. 18 -- Major political parties in Bangladesh signed a roadmap Friday for political reforms proposed by the interim government while police clashed with protesters who wanted the documen... Read More


Unexpected compliment for Prashant Kishor from Rajya Sabha deputy chairman

India, Oct. 18 -- As Bihar heads into high-stakes assembly polls, political strategist-turned-leader Prashant Kishor has drawn high praise from a senior Rajya Sabha member for his bold and unconventio... Read More


Congress yet to decide on Nagrota seat

Jammu, Oct. 18 -- Even as the ruling National Conference (NC) has offered the Nagrota Assembly seat to placate its displeased coalition partner, the Congress high command has yet to take a final call ... Read More


All options open: JKPCC Chief on fielding candidates for 2 Assembly seats

Srinagar, Oct. 18 -- Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Saturday said it was weighing all options on fielding candidates for the two assembly seats in the Union territory where bypolls are to be held on No... Read More


Mehraj Malik to vote in Rajya Sabha elections via postal ballot

Jammu, Oct. 18 -- In a significant development, the Jammu and Kashmir government has assured the High Court of Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh that necessary arrangements have been made to enable jailed Aa... Read More


'Won't ally with BJP for restoration of statehood to J&K'

SRINAGAR, Oct. 18 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday asserted he will not ally with the BJP to hasten the restoration of statehood to the Union territory, saying his party h... Read More