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August 07,2018 00:41:01 AM
What was the significance of the Supreme Court Collegium recommending Justice K M Joseph first among three judges for elevation? What changes after government placed him third in its list?
Tue, Aug 07, 2018
August 06,2018 04:58:38 AM
The swearing-in ceremony of the three newly appointed judges is scheduled to be held in the CJI’s court at 10.30 am on Tuesday.
Mon, Aug 06, 2018
August 04,2018 04:47:23 AM
The Court of Inquiry, sources said, indicted Major Gogoi guilty on at least two counts: being away from the place of duty while on active service in an operational area and for violating the official Army policy on fraternising with a local woman “source”.
Sat, Aug 04, 2018
August 04,2018 01:59:22 AM
The contract, which is worth more than Rs 200 crore, will upgrade the BCT road, the lifeline of Western Arunachal Pradesh, to a blacktop two-lane highway.
Sat, Aug 04, 2018
August 01,2018 04:16:44 AM
As per sources, the biggest roadblock in the negotiations is India’s demand for a clause which explicitly states that Indian sovereign law takes precedence over COMCASA.
Wed, Aug 01, 2018
July 29,2018 01:30:08 AM
A Naya Pakistan? Any private lines of communication that New Delhi establishes with a government under Imran Khan would now have even lesser value than earlier.
Sun, Jul 29, 2018
July 27,2018 05:00:58 AM
While Khan’s pre-election campaign rhetoric had been fiery, it had largely been devoid of India bashing, barring a few occasions when he had tried to paint former prime minister Nawaz Sharif as pro-India.
Fri, Jul 27, 2018
July 26,2018 04:30:31 AM
The government, sources said, has told the Americans to send the final text of the agreement, so that the process of signing can be expedited in time for the ‘2+2’ meeting.
Thu, Jul 26, 2018
July 21,2018 04:59:58 AM
In the resolution, the SC Collegium said that “one of these vacancies is going to be filled up in terms of our recommendation for elevation of Mr Justice K M Joseph, which has separately been reiterated by us today”.
Sat, Jul 21, 2018
July 21,2018 04:48:57 AM
French foreign ministry said, "France and India concluded in 2008 a security agreement, which legally binds the two states to protect the classified information provided by the partner, that could impact security and operational capabilities of the defence equipment of India or France."
Sat, Jul 21, 2018
July 19,2018 03:47:32 AM
S Jaishankar also said, the government did not politicise either the surgical strikes against Pakistan or the military stand-off with China at Doklam plateau.
Thu, Jul 19, 2018
July 16,2018 04:48:28 AM
The issues raised by CBI assume significance at a time when it is probing several politicians in the run-up to the general elections next year.
Mon, Jul 16, 2018
July 14,2018 02:52:45 AM
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman reiterated that the postponement of the 2+2 meeting with the US scheduled for July 6, was not related to trade disputes or any other bilateral dispute but only as Washington “did not find the dates suitable”.
Sat, Jul 14, 2018
July 11,2018 05:00:41 AM
Of the 82 who joined militancy this year, 38 joined the Hizbul Mujahideen, 18 joined the Lashkar-e-Taiba and 19 joined the Jaish-e-Mohammad.
Wed, Jul 11, 2018
July 09,2018 05:00:13 AM
While the name of Union minister Jitendra Singh, a senior BJP leader from the Jammu region, has emerged as a likely CM candidate from the BJP side, the other side is batting for Sajad Lone, also an ally of the BJP.
Mon, Jul 09, 2018
July 04,2018 00:04:19 AM
Calculated release of videos of surgical strikes serves political, not military, ends.
Wed, Jul 04, 2018
July 03,2018 01:03:59 AM
This “2+2” dialogue was meant to replace the Strategic and Commercial Dialogue between the foreign and commerce ministers of the two countries that was held during the previous Obama administration.
Tue, Jul 03, 2018
July 01,2018 03:00:13 AM
Will act soon, go after terror groups, says Pakistan; India welcomes move
Sun, Jul 01, 2018
June 30,2018 05:05:57 AM
Nirmala Sitharaman was slated to follow up the ‘2+2’ meeting on July 6 with a visit to the Pentagon and bilateral talks with US Defence Secretary James Mattis.
Sat, Jun 30, 2018
June 27,2018 04:34:23 AM
Concerned about the price for an indigenous fighter jet, which the government has been keen to promote under Make in India scheme, the committee set up by the Defence Ministry will look into the pricing of military equipment manufactured by defence PSUs.
Wed, Jun 27, 2018
June 27,2018 00:52:41 AM
The general agreement signed by the US is called the Communication and Information on Security Memorandum of Agreement (CISMOA) but the name was changed to COMCASA to reflect its India-specific nature.
Wed, Jun 27, 2018
June 25,2018 04:58:46 AM
Sir Dominic Asquith said: “I am surprised that no one talks about the 14,000 students who do Master’s in the UK and come back, and that qualification is not recognised in India. I find that a bit odd.”
Mon, Jun 25, 2018
June 25,2018 03:22:11 AM
"In terms of India, Pakistan and Kashmir, our position remains what it was. It is an issue between these two countries, which are very important to us, but we are not going to intervene in an issue between the two countries."
Mon, Jun 25, 2018
June 23,2018 04:30:55 AM
Asked how he would like his tenure in the Supreme Court to be remembered, Justice Chelameswar said, “It gave me an opportunity to deal with momentous issues."
Sat, Jun 23, 2018
June 23,2018 02:28:58 AM
"I owed a duty to the people of this nation. I believe that without an independent judiciary, no democracy can survive. When we held the press conference, we believed that there is a threat to the independence of the judiciary."
Sat, Jun 23, 2018



