
March 30, 2016 04:07 IST
In Dehradun, there was lack of clarity on whether the High Court direction for a floor test meant that President’s rule had been stayed and the Rawat government restored.
Wed, Mar 30, 2016
March 18, 2016 04:31 IST
Digvijaya Singh supported the House action and said “why should anyone have problem in saying it (‘Bharat Mata Ki Jai’)”.
Fri, Mar 18, 2016
March 08, 2016 03:49 IST
'There was chaos in the state between February 19 and February 23. People were helpless. Nobody was safe. We had to intervene,' said the former Punjab and Haryana High Court Chief Justice.
Tue, Mar 08, 2016
March 04, 2016 03:10 IST
This is not the first instance of the government taking recourse to the money bill route to avoid introducing a bill in the Rajya Sabha, where it lacks majority.
Fri, Mar 04, 2016
March 01, 2016 04:45 IST
The lawyers said that the Bar found the Delhi HC iudge to be an “outstanding Judge” and that he was known for his “independent and forthright judgments”.
Tue, Mar 01, 2016
February 25, 2016 01:19 IST
Two of the five students, Umar Khalid and Anirban Bhattacharya, have since surrendered to the police.
Thu, Feb 25, 2016
February 17, 2016 00:43 IST
The arrest of JNU Students Union president Kanhaiya Kumar last week for committing an offence under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code, better known as ‘sedition’, has once again brought into focus this highly controversial clause in our criminal laws. The sedition law is a legacy of the Raj, which used it to stifle […]
Wed, Feb 17, 2016
February 16, 2016 00:36 IST
Sorabjee said, “Do our citizens require a certificate from Hafiz Saeed to prove their patriotism? I think that is not the right way to go about it. "
Tue, Feb 16, 2016
February 11, 2016 01:20 IST
Ram Madhav heading to Srinagar with Delhi invite, state BJP cautious
Thu, Feb 11, 2016
February 10, 2016 03:56 IST
Minority insecurity, Dalit issues flagged at NDA meeting, allies complain of not being consulted on important matters.
Wed, Feb 10, 2016
February 04, 2016 02:06 IST
Other issues discussed at the high-level meeting included strengthening ongoing cooperation in counter-terrorism and security, joint military exercises and pharmaceuticals.
Fri, Jun 17, 2016
February 03, 2016 01:13 IST
Since he was “not too educated”, he couldn’t become a citizen of Brunei till 2009.
Wed, Feb 03, 2016
February 03, 2016 00:28 IST
On Tuesday, an agreement on defence cooperation was inked between Vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari and senior representatives of the Sultanate.
Wed, Feb 03, 2016
February 02, 2016 02:41 IST
Brunei is the fourth largest producer of LNG in the world, and among the largest gas exporters with 9 per cent share of the export market.
Tue, Feb 02, 2016
February 02, 2016 01:47 IST
When asked if the House would function in the next session, the Vice-President replied, “I am not an astrologer.”
Tue, Feb 02, 2016
February 02, 2016 01:41 IST
Sources told The Indian Express that Ansari will write to the CJI soon, requesting him to nominate a senior SC judge to head the panel since the post has fallen vacant due to retirement of the previous chairman.
Tue, Feb 02, 2016
January 27, 2016 01:09 IST
A party delegation led by senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad met President Mukherjee on Monday and submitted a memorandum against the Cabinet's recommendation.
Wed, Jan 27, 2016
January 26, 2016 03:45 IST
The new law widens the scope and definition of offences committed against SCs and STs, adding new offences to the list.
Tue, Jan 26, 2016
January 23, 2016 01:42 IST
The IT Act is is what we can call crazy-quilt legislation — too much patchwork, says ITAT president Justice Dev Darshan Sud (retd).
Sat, Jan 23, 2016
January 23, 2016 00:22 IST
What sets it apart from the plethora of books on the legal profession is that it tells us how the legal profession actually functions — does it actually? — and not how it should.
Sat, Jan 23, 2016
January 21, 2016 02:25 IST
The offences for which they have been booked are cognisable and non-bailable, and allow a police officer investigating the case to arrest them without a warrant.
Thu, Jan 21, 2016
January 20, 2016 02:53 IST
Justice Sen had retired last month and the Vice President, who is also Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, had earlier sought the opinion of the Law Ministry on the course of action to be taken in view of the retirement.
Wed, Jan 20, 2016
January 19, 2016 02:58 IST
Best known for his cinematography of Bollywood hit Omkara, Tassaduq has so far maintained that he wasn’t interested in politics.
Tue, Jan 19, 2016
January 15, 2016 03:15 IST
It was in pursuance of this 2011 order that the university discontinued reservation for SC/ST and OBC students and set aside half its seats in each course for Muslim candidates.
Fri, Jan 15, 2016
January 10, 2016 05:12 IST
The entire “operation” ended on a rather embarrassing note after it became clear that the “two intruders” were pigs that had probably strayed into the airbase from a residential colony nearby, the source said.
Wed, Jan 13, 2016





