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Bihar battle lines drawn

Patna, Oct. 16 -- Even as the Grand Alliance was yet to reach a consensus on seat sharing, the Congress on Wednesday distributed official party symbols to at least ten prospective candidates for the B... Read More


SC lets Wangchuk's wife amend petition

India, 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 detention ... Read More


SC stays HC order scrapping CBI probe into Corbett irregularities

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


j'khand BJP unit accuses govt of fraud, JMM blames BJP mp

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday accused the Jharkhand government of orchestrating a Rs.1,500-Rs.2,000 crore fraud in the District Mineral Foundation Trust (DMFT), a... 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


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


As Maoists empty out, few left to take reds' reins

New Delhi, Oct. 16 -- With six months remaining in the Union government's self-imposed deadline to eliminate Left Wing Extremism the ranks of the CPI (Maoist) have thinned to only three politburo memb... Read More


Navi Mumbai's final ward map fails to satisfy, legal battle on the anvil

India, Oct. 16 -- A row has erupted in Navi Mumbai over the final notification of the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation's (NMMC) ward boundaries, with former BJP minister Ganesh Naik and his supporter... Read More


HC declares ex-VVCMC chief's arrest in illegal bldg scam illegal

India, Oct. 16 -- In a relief to former Vasai Virar City Municipal Corporation (VVCMC) commissioner Anil Pawar, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday held that his arrest on August 13, in connection with... Read More


Bihar polls: Bhojpuri singer Khesari Lal Yadav, along with his wife Chanda Devi joins RJD

Patna, Oct. 16 -- Ahead of the Bihar Assembly elections, Bhojpuri actor and singer Khesari Lal Yadav, along with his wife Chanda Devi, joined the RJD on Thursday. RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav reiterated... Read More