HC grants 30-day parole to Rajiv Gandhi killer Robert PayasThe Madras High Court on Thursday granted a 30-day parole to Robert Payas, one of the seven convicts serving a life term for assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.
'Big Scams': Oppn protests in LS over disinvestment of PSUs, electoral bondNew Delhi: The Opposition Congress on Thursday protested in Lok Sabha against privatisation of a few PSUs, including Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), and issuance of electoral bonds, terming the move as "big scams".
Answer each and every question raised on Kashmir restrictions: SC to J&K adminHearing the petitions challenging the restrictions placed in Kashmir, the Supreme Court Thursday told the Jammu and Kashmir administration that it will have to respond to each and every question raised on the situation following the abrogation of Article 370 provisions.
Cong slams govt over appointment of Pragya Thakur to parliamentary committee on defenceNew Delhi, Nov 21: The Congress on Thursday slammed the government over the appointment of controversial BJP leader Pragya Thakur to a crucial Parliamentary Consultative Committee on Defence and said it was "unfortunate for the country".
Students vs students on BHU campus over Muslim Sanskrit professor's appointmentVARANASI: Feroz Khan, appointed as assistant professor at the Banaras Hindu University's Sanskrit Vidya Dharam Vigyan (SVDV), is now truly caught in a crossfire.
'A mistake on Congress' part: Nirupam on party's alliance with Sena in MaharashtraMumbai: Congress leader Sanjay Nirupam on Thursday said it would be a "mistake" on the part of his party if it joins the Shiv Sena-led government being planned in Maharashtra, as it would be akin to "burying" the Grand Old Party in the state.
Sena slams Centre over 'lathicharge' on JNU students, says govt shouldn't run amokMumbai: The Shiv Sena on Thursday targeted the Modi government over Delhi police's "inhuman" lathicharge on JNU students, including those challenged visually, during a protest against hostel fee hike, saying no government should run amok in this manner.
Congress gives adjournment motion notice in Lok Sabha over electoral bonds issueThe adjournment motion is an extraordinary procedure which, if admitted, leads to setting aside the normal business of the House for discussing a definite matter of urgent public importance.
Isro postpones launch of Cartosat-3 and 13 US satellites to Nov 27The Indian space agency on Thursday said it has postponed the launch of Catosat-3 satellite and 13 commercial nanosatellites with its PSLV rocket by two days to Nov 27.
Malegaon blast accused Pragya Thakur in Defence Ministry panel led by Rajnath SinghNEW DELHI: A controversy erupted after Malegaon blast accused and BJP MP from Bhopal Pragya Singh Thakur was nominated to the parliamentary consultative committee of the Ministry of Defence.