Nothing can be more important than filling up judicial vacancies: Supreme Court

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Nothing can be more important than filling up huge vacancies of judicial officers in trial courts across the country, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday while monitoring the progress made by all 24 High Courts and 36 states and UTs. The apex court on October 22 last year had, on its own, taken note of […]

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Trouble mounts for Azam Khan, Rampur administration mulls naming Samajwadi Party MP as history sheeter

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Trouble is mounting with each passing day for Samajwadi Party leader and Rampur MP Azam Khan. Days after the Rampur administration declared Khan a land mafia in its records and tightened the noose around him for alleged wrongdoings while establishing the Jauhar University, the district administration and police are now looking to open a The […]

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Supreme Court orders transfer of Unnao rape cases to Delhi, sets 45-day deadline to conclude trial

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The Supreme Court on Wednesday transferred all cases related to the Unnao rape incident to Delhi from Uttar Pradesh. The designated judge in Delhi will commence the trial on day-to-day basis and complete the trial within 45 days, the apex court bech headed by Chief Justice of Indian Ranjan Gogoi said. The top court also […]

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‘Article 370 died today’: Outburst of emotions as politicians, activists take to Twitter after govt scraps special status to Jammu and Kashmir

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The Narendra Modi governments move to scrap Article 370 and Article 35A removing the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcating the state into two Union Territories – Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh – through the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation bill introduced in Rajya Sabha by Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday has triggered […]

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PM addresses to nation HIGHLIGHTS: Modi hits reconciliatory notes after repeal of Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir

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PM addresses to the nation: Days after abrogating the special provisions granted to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday tried to reach out to the people of Valley. In a televised address, the prime minister said that These Articles have been used as a weapon by Pakistan, killing at […]

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“Wrong to demonise PM Modi”: Abhishek Manu Singhvi, Shashi Tharoor back Jairam Ramesh in seeking fresh narrative in Congress

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A day after Congress leader and former Union minister Jairam Ramesh argued that demonising Prime Minister Narendra Modi is wrong, two senior Congress leaders Abhishek Manu Singhvi and Shashi Tharoor echoed his sentiment and called for a new narrative to take on PM Narendra Modi, by attacking not him, but his policies. In a tweet, […]

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PM Modi to embark on 3-day visit to UAE, Bahrain from August 23

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a three-day visit to United Arab Emirates and Bahrain beginning August 23 and hold extensive talks with top leaders of the two countries on bilateral, regional and global issues of mutual interest. The prime minister will first travel to United Arab Emirates where he would receive the Order of […]

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Hardik Patel, 2 Congress MLAs detained on way to meet sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt

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Congress leader Hardik Patel, two party MLAs and around 27 of their supporters were on Wednesday detained while they were on way to Palanpur district jail in Gujarat to meet sacked IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt, police said. Bhatt, who was in June awarded life sentence in a custodial death case, is currently lodged at the […]

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Amnesty International voices concern over NRC final list

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As the National Register of Citizens (NRC) final list excluded 19.07 lakh people, Amnesty International India has appealed to the Assam government to ensure that the Foreigners Tribunals function with utmost transparency. It should function in line with the fair trial standards guaranteed under national and international laws, Akar Patel, Head of Amnesty International India, […]

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Mumbai: 2700 trees to be cut for Metro carshed

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The Tree Authority of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday gave its nod to cut over 2,700 trees for a Metro carshed in the leafy Aarey Colony area here. The proposal was cleared at the authoritys meeting, chaired by municipal commissioner Praveen Pardeshi, though members from the Shiv Sena opposed it. A senior civic […]

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