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The determination of breakdown of constitutional machinery may be done by the President at any time, either upon receipt of a report from the Governor, or suo motu.

A legal battle looms over the dismissal of the Uttarakhand govt. This is what Supreme Court’s Bommai judgment said on the use and abuse of Art. 356, the federal structure, roles of President and Governor.

In politics if you announce candidates early it gives you enough time for back-up plan.

The Left's continued support to Jharkhand Party (Naren) candidate over the Congress candidate at Jhargram caused a public spat at a Congress rally on Sunday.

Among the rebel nine MLAs, several had alleged that Harish Rawat did not listen to their concerns and often rejected proposals related to their departments.

Against an authorization of 42 fighter squadrons, the IAF currently has only 33 squadrons but the effective numbers are even lower due to poor serviceability and maintenance standards.

The book, Gulhati says, has something for every kind of person who picks it up -- from the water engineer and student of international relations to the historian and general reader. He could have added

Polls for a new Tibetan Parliament and PM ended this month; Indian Express explains the process.

The context of the controversy is political, and for a vast majority among the minority community, this isn’t the most important material or emotive issue.

NDA government recently lowered rates for PPF and other products.

Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev were executed on March 23, 1931, exactly 85 years ago, after a trial that now faces an extraordinary challenge in Lahore High Court.

Indian Express explains the proposal to allow virtually 24-hour tourist access to the Ranthambore National Park.

Prabhat Singh's arrest also raises questions of how local journalists are treated by organisations they work for.

Since the DMDK’s formation in 2005 and its winning 8 per cent of the vote in 2006, Vijayakanth has been wooed by all regional and national parties in the state.

Tuesday’s attacks in Brussels have been claimed by the IS, who also carried out the Paris attacks in which 130 were killed.

The Congress says it has contributed “much more than the BJP can imagine” for protection of identity of the Assamese and other communities of the state.

PM Modi said Ambedkar was more than a Dalit icon-- he was the equivalent of Martin Luther King. This is not the first time that the PM has tried to find parallels of international statesmen

The drug was prepared in response to the World Health Organization's call in 2012 to work on anti TB medication.

Though officially it is spring, summer seems to have arrived in Bhubaneswar where the daytime temperature rose dramatically on Monday, at least 7 degrees above the normal temperature.

From moans of whales to the put-put-put of ships’ propellers, from the rumble of earthquakes to the roar of typhoons: scientists release first recordings from the deepest point on Earth.

Political analysts, however, do not see any threat to Mamata Banerjee having a smooth sail despite Deepa Das Munshi and the Netaji kin – Chandra Bose.

The ICANN will now be governed by a “multi-stakeholder” model, including businesses, individual users and members of governments across the world.

Health experts have pointed to their many side-effects — some of them fatal — and the lack of therapeutic justification for their sale.

The second was the modernist M F Husain, whose painting of Bharat Mata was banned and trashed — and he was forced to spend his last years outside his country.

The big screen in the ground repeatedly reminded fans that any "wrongful display" of the national flag would invite punishment.