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Union Minister Kiren Rijiju. (Photo: File)

Probe into assault on Arunachal student in Bengaluru unsatisfactory:...

Higio Guntey was allegedly beaten and forced to lick his house owner's shoes for using excessive water in Bengaluru on...

17 March 2017 4:33 PM IST

Bombay High Court. (Photo: PTI)

Bilkis Bano gangrape case: HC directs CBI to submit details of all...

A mob had attacked Bilkis' family during the post-Godhra riots on March 3, 2002.

17 March 2017 4:30 PM IST

Asif Nizami and Nazim Nizami, the Sufi clerics who have gone missing. (Photo: File)

Pak agencies behind disappearance of Indian Sufi clerics: report

Earlier in the day, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said that she has taken up the matter with Islamabad.

17 March 2017 4:11 PM IST

Former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and AIADMK chief J Jayalalithaa (Photo: PTI)

Will send you to jail right now, Madras HC tells man claiming to be...

'Even a kindergarten student will say that the documents are fake', the Madras HC told the man.

17 March 2017 3:51 PM IST

Trivendra Singh Rawat has left behind other probables for the top post like Satpla Maharaj, who left Congress to join BJP in 2014, and Prakash Pant, the first Speaker of the state. (Photo: Facebook)

RSS man Trivendra Singh Rawat BJP's top pick for Uttarakhand CM:...

Rawat has worked closely with BJP President Amit Shah during the 2014 general elections.

17 March 2017 2:30 PM IST

Calcutta High Court Justice C S Karnan (Photo: File)

Arrest warrant served to Justice Karnan, 100 cops at his home

SC had issued the arrest warrant against Justice Karnan to ensure his presence before it on March 31 in a contempt case.

17 March 2017 2:08 PM IST

Intervene soon to pass Women's Reservation Bill, Stalin writes to Modi

Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee had made two 'great efforts,' in 1998 and 1999, to get the bill passed, but in vain,...

17 March 2017 1:58 PM IST

Two-thirds of voters found that candidates spent a lot more than ever before. (Photo: PTI)

Major parties spent Rs 5,500 crore on UP poll campaign: study

Every vote cast in UP involved a cost of about Rs 750, which is highest in the country,' the survey noted.

17 March 2017 1:54 PM IST

Assamese reality singer Nahid Afrin

Fatwa against singer Nahid Afrin? Not at all, say Muslim clerics

The primary evidence' for a fatwa was a pamphlet signed by some Muslim men, distributed in the districts of Hajoi and...

17 March 2017 1:41 PM IST

The High Court at Calcutta, formerly known as the High Court of Judicature at Fort William, was brought into existence by the Letters Patent dated May 14, 1862, issued under the High Courts Act, 1861. (Photo: Video grab)

HC orders CBI to conduct preliminary inquiry into Narada sting

The court directed the CBI to register FIR, if required, after completion of the preliminary inquiry.

17 March 2017 1:32 PM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj (Photo: PTI)

India raises concerns with Pakistan over missing clerics

Swaraj said both Syed Asif Nizami and his nephew Nazim Nizami went missing after they landed at Karachi airport.

17 March 2017 12:52 PM IST

Calcutta High Court Justice C.S. Karnan. (Photo: ANI)

Justice Karnan demands Rs 14 crore from SC for insulting in public'

This came days after a bailable warrant was issued against him for his allegations against the SC and High Court judges.

17 March 2017 11:29 AM IST