Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Panel wants 100m slope for defining Aravallis

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- More than a year after the Supreme Court entrusted the Centre with the task of defining the Aravalli hills and ranges to curb illegal mining, a high-level committee headed by the... Read More


Panel wants 100m slope as definition for Aravallis hills

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- More than a year after the Supreme Court entrusted the Centre with the task of defining the Aravalli hills and ranges to curb illegal mining, a high-level committee headed by the... Read More


J&K assembly polls: BJP fields Devyani Rana from Nagrota

Jammu, Oct. 16 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Wednesday, announced candidates for the ensuing bypolls to two assembly seats of Nagrota and Budgam in Jammu and Kashmir. The party announced Dev... Read More


SC allows Wangchuk's wife to amend petition, challenge detention grounds

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed activist Sonam Wangchuk's wife, Gitanjali Angmo, to amend her petition after she expressed her intention to challenge the grounds of detent... Read More


Supreme Court allows use of 'green' firecrackers on Diwali

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- Delhi-NCR is set to have a cracker of a Diwali this year - quite literally. The Supreme Court on Wednesday permitted the sale of green firecrackers in Delhi-NCR between October 1... Read More


Top court stays HC order quashing CBI probe against Corbett official

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday stayed an order of the Uttarakhand high court scrapping the ongoing CBI probe against a senior bureaucrat in the case related to irregularities in ... Read More


No marital rape on minor wife conviction in cases before 2017

PRAYAGRAJ, Oct. 16 -- The Allahabad high court, in its recent order, has held that a man can be convicted for having sexual intercourse with a minor wife of over 15 years age, only after Supreme Court... Read More


India, EU's 1st joint drill eyes drone threat

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Union government to consider whether a condemned prisoner could be given the option of choosing between hanging and lethal injection, obs... Read More


Can death row convicts choose execution method:SC asks centre

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Union government to consider whether a condemned prisoner could be given the option of choosing between hanging and lethal injection, obs... Read More


Punjab Police arrest Chaturvedi after 28-hr standoff with UT cops

Chandigarh, Oct. 16 -- After nearly a 28-hour standoff, the Punjab Police on Wednesday evening arrested Navneet Chaturvedi, the prime accused in the alleged Rajya Sabha bypoll forgery case involving 1... Read More