As for scrapping the sedition law, it is part of our freedom agenda, says Rajeev Gowda.
08 Apr 2019 12:27 AM
The controversial law, which gives sweeping powers to the security forces, will, however, still be in force in the areas bordering Myanmar.
03 Apr 2019 1:47 AM
Jaitley said the Congress’ much-hyped Nyay scheme was a “bluff” as the party itself had no clarity on how it would be implemented.
03 Apr 2019 1:44 AM
The Congress would also request state governments to fill nearly 20 lakh vacancies in their departments.
03 Apr 2019 1:44 AM
The manifesto also promises a law against lynching and immediate banning of private armies and vigilante groups.
29 Mar 2019 1:25 AM
A home ministry official said decision has been taken as killings, loot and extortion have been going on in various parts of the state.
31 Dec 2018 5:03 PM
The decision was taken following a review of the law and order situation in the three districts and eight police station areas.
04 Oct 2018 5:23 AM
The IAS founded in 1858 as the Indian Imperial Service has remained largely unchanged in its disposition.
30 Sep 2018 5:16 AM
Defence Minister said officers have chosen to go to court as there is a 'certain sense of worry' in their minds which she can understand.
16 Sep 2018 4:28 PM
An estimated 10 major militant groups are said to be active in the Manipur and adjoining areas.
10 Sep 2018 1:00 AM
The military like any other institution is not perfect and is susceptible to odd operational mistakes.
03 Sep 2018 12:10 AM
The petition said guidelines are necessary for protecting the sovereignty, integrity and dignity of the country .
21 Aug 2018 1:13 AM
Meanwhile, the bench said that two separate petitions related to Manipur fake encounter cases will be heard on September 4.
20 Aug 2018 2:08 PM
Admitting the petition, a bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice A.M. Khanwilkar agreed to hear the matter next Monday.
15 Aug 2018 2:02 AM
SC agreed to hear on Aug 20 plea filed by over 300 soldiers challenging FIRs against them for operations in AFSPA areas.
14 Aug 2018 1:22 PM
The minister claimed the Centre was extremely sensitive to the demands of the Nagas and other groups in the Northeast.
07 May 2018 12:38 AM
The AFSPA now needs to be removed or at least relaxed in Kashmir.
26 Apr 2018 2:30 AM
The Army would do well not to misuse its power to search, arrest or shoot.
25 Apr 2018 12:15 AM
Across the Northeast, there has been a huge reduction of 96 per cent in casualties among the security forces from 289 in 1997 to 12 in 2017.
24 Apr 2018 1:49 AM
The party also expressed serious concern over the attacks on Kashmiri students, businessmen and others outside J&K.
20 Mar 2018 9:11 PM