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What makes an Indian citizen? Ministry of External Affairs draws a legal distinction

India, June 26 -- On Wednesday, an MEA official explained that the Indian passport is a "travel document," not a "citizenship document." While only Indian citizens can obtain a passport after verifica... Read More


BJP seeks Congress apology on 51 years of emergency

India, June 26 -- The BJP on Thursday attacked the Congress on the 51st anniversary of the Emergency, with party president Nitin Nabin saying it was a dark chapter in the history of Indian democracy a... Read More


Jharkhand HC relief to CM in model code violation case

India, June 26 -- The Jharkhand High Court on Thursday quashed criminal proceedings against Chief Minister Hemant Soren in a case related to the alleged violation of the model code of conduct during t... Read More


Ayodhya donation row: SC to take up plea for fair, time-bound probe on June 29

India, June 26 -- The Supreme Court on Thursday asked a petitioner to mention before it on June 29 his plea seeking registration of an FIR, and a fair and time-bound probe into the alleged embezzlemen... Read More


Music meets social impact: Sonam Kalra supports HBA Foundation's drowning prevention initiative

India, June 26 -- Sonam Kalra, the world-renowned Sufi singer, demonstrated how powerful influencers can strengthen a cause. While she enthralled the audience at IIC with her Sufi songs, she supported... Read More


Viral video row: BJP seeks Bhagwant Mann's resignation over 'mask theory' remarks

India, June 26 -- The Punjab unit of the BJP on Thursday demanded the resignation of Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, alleging that he had repeatedly changed his stand on a controversial video and was mi... Read More


Rahul Gandhi expresses regret in Shivraj's son defamation case

India, June 26 -- Congress MP Rahul Gandhi has filed an application before the Madhya Pradesh High Court expressing regret for his allegedly defamatory statement about Union Minister Shivraj Singh Cho... Read More


Ex-bureaucrat Sujata Karthikeyan joins BJD, inducted by Patnaik

India, June 26 -- Former bureaucrat Sujata Rout Karthikeyan, wife of former Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik's close aide VK Pandian, formally joined the BJD on Thursday. Patnaik announced her ind... Read More


Emergency had turned nation into a prison: CM

Jaipur, June 26 -- Chief minister Bhajanlal Sharma on Thursday accused the Congress of imposing the Emergency for "selfish reasons" and "murdering the Constitution," alleging that it had historically ... Read More


emergency is darkest chapter in India's democratic history: Bindal

Dharamshala, June 26 -- The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday observed "Constitution Murder Day" by organising a series of programmes in Shimla to mark the anniversary of the Emergency imposed ... Read More