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Bombay HC upholds death penalty clause

The provisions of 376E of the IPC state that a repeat rape offender should be imprisoned for the entire life.

3 Jun 2019 3:28 PM IST

The BJP had won 104 seats in the Assembly elections last year and added one more to its tally in the bypolls held along with recent Lok Sabha elections. (Photo: Twitter | @PMuralidharRao)

Cong-JD(S) govt in K'taka may fall before year-end: BJP leader P...

Basically, the government has become delegitimate, people have rejected it,' BJP leader P Muralidhar said.

3 Jun 2019 3:16 PM IST

Patnekar is MLA from Bicholim in North Goa and filed his nomination for the post of speaker. Congress has pitted Pratapsinh Rane against him. (Photo: Twitter I @bjp4goa )

BJP's Patnekar to take on Cong's Rane for Goa Speaker post

The post of speaker has been vacant after Pramod Sawant became Goa Chief Minister following the death of Manohar...

3 Jun 2019 3:04 PM IST

The Kerala government Monday said a college student here is suspected to have been infected with the Nipah virus but a final confirmation is awaited from the National Institute of Virology in Pune. (Representational Image)

Kerala student suspected with Nipah virus, state govt takes...

A team of medical experts, who have experience in dealing with the situation, have been rushed to Ernakulam, officials...

3 Jun 2019 2:55 PM IST

To a question, if the Triple Talaq Bill would be his priority, Prasad said, Triple Talaq has been mentioned in our manifesto. Why not? (Photo: ANI)

Ravi Shankar Prasad takes charge as Law Minister, says dept will not...

He refrained from commenting on sensitive issues like article 370, article 35 A and Ram Janambhoomi, said it will be...

3 Jun 2019 2:53 PM IST

Singh tweeted: Visited a forward post and Siachen base camp today and interacted with the Army personnel serving in this region which is also known as the the highest battle field in the world. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

'I salute their vigour, valour,' says Rajnath, interacts with Army...

Singh's predecessors, Nirmala Sitharam and Manohar Parrikar, also visited the glacier to understand the challenges...

3 Jun 2019 2:53 PM IST

Punjab chief minister Captain Amarinder Singh

Declare Prakash Parv as National Tolerance Day: Punjab CM

The CM wrote a letter to the Prime Minister seeking that the auspicious day is declared National Tolerance Day.

3 Jun 2019 2:31 PM IST

NSA Advisor Ajit Doval, attends the seventh meeting of BRICS senior representatives on security issues held at the Diaoyutai state guesthouse near front back to camera in Beijing. (Photo: AP)

Ajit Doval to continue as NSA, gets Cabinet rank for 5 years

In 2014, Doval, was appointed as India's fifth NSA, was crucial in ensuring secure return of 46 Indian nurses trapped in...

3 Jun 2019 2:31 PM IST

Soon after assuming charge, Irani held a meeting with all senior officials of the ministry. (Photo: Twitter I smritiirani)

Irani takes charge of WCD Ministry; vows to create better tomorrow

She had met her predecessor Maneka Gandhi on Saturday to discuss important issues in the ministry and the way forward in...

3 Jun 2019 2:23 PM IST

Pragya Thakur is an accused in the 2008 Malegaon bombings case. (Photo: ANI)

Special NIA court asks BJP MP Pragya to appear before court at least...

She had submitted a plea seeking exemption from attending the 2008 Malegaon case proceedings.

3 Jun 2019 2:04 PM IST

Even if there is an informal dialogue between the two leaders at Bishkek, which looks highly unlikely, sources say Indias state position of terror and talks cant go hand in hand will be reiterated. (Photo: ANI)

Modi, Imran to be at same venue in Bishkek next week

While there is no formal meeting scheduled between the 2 Prime Ministers, there are chances of exchange of pleasantries...

3 Jun 2019 1:50 PM IST

In the recently-concluded Lok Sabha elections, Singh retained his Ghaziabad parliamentary seat, defeating SPs Suresh Bansal, his closest rival with a margin of over five lakh votes. (Photo: ANI)

VK Singh takes charge as MoS for Road Transport and Highways

During the first stint of the Narendra Modi government, VK Singh was a Minister of State for External Affairs from 2014...

3 Jun 2019 1:49 PM IST