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A group of Silicon Valley technologists, engineers, designers and executives have co-signed an online pledge stating that they will refuse to participate in data collection that can be used to discriminate against Muslims in America. (Photo: Representational Image/AFP)

Decide if Muslims are minorities in J&K: SC to Centre, state

The direction came after a PIL had been filed earlier alleging that Muslims, a majority in the state, are enjoying...

27 March 2017 1:38 PM IST

In 1980, the Supreme Court in the Bachan Singh vs State of Punjab abolished the mandatory death penalty in cases of murder and propounded the â€œrarest of rareâ€doctrine, allowing courts to impose death penalty in cases such as murder, terrorism, treason, espionage.

Tell us plan to tackle farmer suicides within 4 weeks: SC to Centre

Acknowledging the issue to severe, the apex court asked the government to come up with a policy that addresses the root...

27 March 2017 1:26 PM IST

Members protest in the well of Rajya Sabha in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Rajya Sabha proceedings disrupted over vacancies in statutory panels

The protests occurred after a Congress member raised the issue of the long-pending vacancies in these official panels...

27 March 2017 12:56 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley tables four GST bills in Parliament

Bills introduced are on Central GST, Integrated GST, UT GST, and Compensation GST legislations.

27 March 2017 12:45 PM IST

UIDAI is the nodal body responsible for rolling out Aadhaar

Govt can't make Aadhaar mandatory for welfare schemes: Supreme Court

Govt, however, cannot be stopped from using Aadhaar in other schemes like opening of bank accounts, says SC.

27 March 2017 12:41 PM IST

Reliance Industries Limited

RIL shares down over 2 per cent as Sebi bars co from F&O mkt

At NSE, shares of the company went down by 2.41 per cent to Rs 1,255.65.

27 March 2017 12:33 PM IST

While many women blame doctors at private hospitals for preferring Caesarean or C-section deliveries to vaginal births, doctors in the city say that the reasons for these range from health issues, social factors and also C-section on demand by pregnant women.

No risk to health': SC denies permission to woman to terminate 27-week...

SC said that as per the opinion of the doctors the baby may be -"born alive-" if the mother is allowed to abort at this...

27 March 2017 12:29 PM IST

NTPC has planned capacity addition of about 1,000 MW through renewable resources by 2017.

NTPC commissions 55 MW solar project at Bhadla

With this, the installed capacity of Bhadla Solar Power project has become 260 MW .

27 March 2017 12:23 PM IST

The Sensex opened lower at 26,497.71 and dipped to a low of 26,407.58 before bouncing back at 26,737.86, it was quoting at 26,684.94 at 1100 hours, a gain of 82.10, or 0.31 per cent.

Sensex extends losses, down 153 points in late morning trade

The Sensex opened lower at 29,395.68 and hovered between 29,420.70 and 29,247.56.

27 March 2017 11:50 AM IST

Infrastructure major Larsen&Toubro

Larsen & Toubro's arm bags order worth Rs 705 crore

The shares of L&T were trading 0.28 per cent lower at Rs 1,547 on BSE.

27 March 2017 11:43 AM IST

Infrastructure major Larsen&Toubro

Larsen & Toubro's arm bags order worth Rs 705 crore

Project, awarded by Tanzaia's Minstry of Water and Irrigation, will be executed by L&T in a JV with Shriram EPC.

27 March 2017 11:28 AM IST

The Cabinet sub-committee constituted by the state government to revive JV housing projects on Thursday took up ground-level inspection of JV projects in city. (Representational image)

Godrej Properties adds new housing project in Mumbai

Godrej Properties MD & CEO Pirojsha Godrej said partnership with Shivam Realty strengthens development portfolio in...

27 March 2017 11:02 AM IST