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Union Minister Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari targets SP, says caste is supreme in UP

His remarks come against the backdrop of frantic efforts by Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav to project a pro-development...

20 Dec 2016 8:26 PM IST

Mafia don-turned-politician and SP candidate for the 2017 Uttar Pradesh polls has been booked for allegedly assaulting college staff. (Representational image)

Mafia don-turned-SP leader booked for assault, Mayawati says slap on...

BSP supremo Mayawati termed the alleged assault by the leader as a slap on the face of state government'.

15 Dec 2016 4:59 PM IST

The court, meanwhile, asked the Centre to state its viewpoint, which it did in an affidavit opposing the â€œtriple talaqâ€practice as being un-Islamic. (Representational image)

Triple talaq unconstitutional, violates women's rights: Allahabad HC

The Modi government had said in the Supreme Court that triple talaq is not an essential religious practice in Islam.

8 Dec 2016 12:23 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Allahabad HC upholds Modi's election from Varanasi in 2014

The High Court dismissed petition filed by his Congress opponent challenging Narendra Modi's election from Varanasi Lok...

8 Dec 2016 10:29 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Lok Sabha in New Delhi (Photo: PTI)

Allahabad HC verdict on Modi's election to LS from Varanasi deferred...

The petitioner has challenged Modi's election alleging among other things that there were discrepancies in his...

6 Dec 2016 9:13 PM IST

The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday ruled that henceforth no toll tax shall be taken from those using Delhi-Noida Direct flyway. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

No toll tax for DND users: Allahabad HC

A division bench passed the order while allowing a PIL challenging the levy and collection of toll in the name of user...

26 Oct 2016 7:10 PM IST

Sushruta allegedly committed suicide after being beaten by her husband and in-laws for excessive use of the electrical water heater. (Representational image)

UP: 28-yr-old jobless man dies of hunger, while wife fights for her...

The family survived on food provided by the villagers, as it did not have BPL and ration cards to get food grain from...

24 Oct 2016 11:33 AM IST

Justice Katjus take is that since BCCIs constitution has been prepared as per Tamil Nadu Societies Registration Act, both SC and Lodha Committee cant forcibly change the BCCI by-laws. (Photo: PTI)

Notice to Katju on petition against his comments on beef

Katju has been accused of attacking the Hindu belief by seeking repeal of the laws whereby slaughtering cow has been...

19 Oct 2016 12:53 PM IST

Support for the ban on the burqa, worn by women in some Islamic traditions to hide the body and face, was uniform across supporters of all political parties. (Photo: AP)

Burqa-clad VHP leader caught molesting' woman in UP

VHP district secretary Abhishek Yadav was accompanied by another burqa-clad youth, who managed to flee.

10 Oct 2016 1:20 PM IST

BJP national spokesman Sudhanshu Trivedi (Photo: video grab)

Pakistan artistes come to India to rake in moolah: BJP

Their own country hardly offers an environment wherein their careers could flourish, says BJP spokesman Sudhanshu...

29 Sept 2016 10:00 AM IST

Hoardings installed in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, purportedly portray Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi as Arjun avataar and Yug Purush. (Photo: Twitter)

UP: Cong poster portrays' Rahul in Arjun avatar,' calls him Yug...

Senior Congress leaders said they were unaware that such hoardings were being installed in the city.

13 Sept 2016 1:28 PM IST

Allahabad High Court. (Photo: PTI)

UP trial court missing records: HC directs CBI to probe matter

A large number of government appeals have been dismissed for want of lower court records, High Court observed.

9 Sept 2016 5:02 PM IST