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Former JDU MP Santosh Kushwaha, ex-MLA Rahul Sharma join RJD ahead of Bihar polls

Patna, Oct. 11 -- In a major blow to the Janata Dal (United), its former lawmakers, Santosh Kumar Kushwaha and Rahul Sharma, have joined the opposition Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) ahead of the Bihar As... Read More


Durgapur gangrape case: Odisha DIG speaks to victim's father; team to visit Durgapur

Balasore, Oct. 11 -- In a proactive move to assist the family of the medical student victim in the Durgapur gangrape case, senior IPS officer Pinak Mishra, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIGP), E... Read More


Moyeen Khan rejects proportional representation system

Dhaka, Oct. 11 -- Strongly opposing the introduction of a proportional representation (PR) system, BNP senior leader Dr Abdul Moyeen Khan on Saturday said it would only strengthen political parties wh... Read More


'May allow firecrackers for five-day trial in NCR'

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Friday observed that it may permit the sale and bursting of firecrackers in Delhi and the national capital region (NCR) this Diwali "on a trial basis for fiv... Read More


NC names three candidates for Oct 24 Rajya Sabha polls

Srinagar, Oct. 11 -- The ruling National Conference (NC) on Friday announced the names of three candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls slated to be held on October 24. Party said discussions we... Read More


SC gives Centre 4 weeks to respond on restoration of J&K statehood

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Friday underlined the complexity of fixing a rigid timeline for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, observing that such a decision involves se... Read More


Panchayat polls will be held after restoring connectivity: Sukhu

Dharamshala, Oct. 11 -- After BJP criticised Congress government in Himachal over postponing panchayat elections, chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Friday clarified that the panchayat elections... Read More


SC underlines complexity of restoration of J&K statehood

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Friday underlined the complexity of fixing a rigid timeline for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, observing that such a decision involves se... Read More


Relief for Vedanta: SC refuses to hear PIL on Viceroy's allegations

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking a court-monitored probe into allegations made by US-based short-seller Viceroy Researc... Read More


SC rejects CBI probe plea in 21 cough syrup deaths

New Delhi, Oct. 11 -- The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a petition seeking a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into the deaths of at least 21 children in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara dist... Read More