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Now, the cases heard by the Supreme Court have anywhere between two and 30 parties. Who decides who will be unmuted? (PTI)

SC suspends sedition law; Centre and states told not to file fresh...

SC ordered the Centre to issue a directive to all state governments and Union territories to prevent any misuse of the...

11 May 2022 12:05 PM IST

Workers ride their bicycles to return home as dark clouds hover in the skies owing to Cyclone Asani, in Birbhum, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Cyclone Asani weakens as it approaches Andhra coast

The weather system was expected to move away from the coast and further weaken into a depression by Thursday

11 May 2022 10:39 AM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

SC to government: Put sedition law on hold till review

Expressing concern at the misuse of the sedition law, the CJI said, there are concerns. Cases are pending the law is...

11 May 2022 7:19 AM IST

Pandit Shivkumar Sharma, Indian music composer and santoor player, passes away in Mumbai, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. He was 84. (PTI Photo)

Shivkumar Sharma, the santoor king, dies at 84

Pandit Shivkumar Sharma will be cremated with state honours on Wednesday

11 May 2022 1:30 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister & AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal with Punjab chief minister Bhagwant Mann (PTI file image)

Those who tried to spoil Punjab's atmosphere will get strictest...

The incident is being seen as a major intelligence failure as the office houses the state counter intelligence wing,...

10 May 2022 1:42 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah inspects the parade during a special programme for the presentation prestigious Presidents Colours to the Assam Police, in Guwahati, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. (PTI)

Confident AFSPA will soon be revoked from entire Assam: Amit Shah

Shah said that due to the efforts of the Centre and CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, most of the militant outfits have entered...

10 May 2022 1:39 PM IST

A bulldozer razes an illegal structure during an anti-encroachment drive by the MCD at the New Friends Colony, in New Delhi, Tuesday, May 10, 2022. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)

Bulldozers reach Delhi's New Friends Colony, day after Shaheen Bagh...

This comes a day after the civic body had to return without executing the action in Shaheen Bagh on Monday following...

10 May 2022 12:56 PM IST

Women walk under umbrellas during rains due to Cyclone Asani, in Kolkata, Monday, May 9, 2022. As per India Metrological Department the Cyclone Asani will reach the Andhra Pradesh-Odisha coast by Tuesday but unlikely to make landfall. (PTI Photo)

Cyclone Asani to recurve in next 24 hours; rain, winds likely in AP,...

Met department predicted light to moderate rainfall at a few places with heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places...

10 May 2022 10:55 AM IST

Police personnel cordon off the area after a blast outside the Punjab Polices intelligence department office in Mohali, Monday, May 9, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Punjab on high alert after blast at Police Intelligence wing HQ in...

The windowpanes on one of the floors of the building were shattered because of the explosion

10 May 2022 10:38 AM IST

: Security personnel attempt to stop locals staging a protest in front of a Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) bulldozer at Shaheen Bagh area, during an anti-encroachment drive, in New Delhi, Monday, May 9, 2022. (PTI Photo/Arun Sharma)

Huge protest at Shaheen Bagh halt demolition drive by SDMC

Massive protests erupted there as hundreds of people, including many women, started a dharna as soon as SDMC officials...

10 May 2022 7:13 AM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

Government tells Supreme Court it will review sedition law

The Centre's latest position is in sharp contrast with the stance it took in its response filed on Saturday

10 May 2022 6:44 AM IST

Newly appointed Chief of the Army Staff Lieutenant General Manoj Pande. Pande will assume charge on May 1. (PTI Photo)

China trying to prolong Ladakh's standoff to keep boundary issue...

Pande also said in the last couple of years the Army has decided to rebalance and reorient to deal with the situation in...

10 May 2022 1:23 AM IST