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There was no restriction for devotees in the name of religion for entry in several temples temples, including famed Lord Ayyappa shrine in Sabarimala now. (Photo: File)

SC refuses urgent hearing of review petition in Sabarimala verdict

CJI Ranjan Gogoi said that all petitions challenging the historic verdict will be heard in November.

31 Oct 2018 1:05 PM IST

The Supreme Courts order banning firecrackers has received mixed reactions from various quarters.

Only green crackers to be sold in Delhi-NCR region: Supreme Court

Except Delhi-NCR, firecrackers already produced can be sold in this festival season only in other parts of the country.

31 Oct 2018 1:02 PM IST

Defamatory nature of false charges caused damage: MJ Akbar in court

Delhi's Patiala House Court has now fixed November 12 as the next date of hearing and witnesses will record their...

31 Oct 2018 12:49 PM IST

PM Modi dedicated the 597 feet or 182-metre statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel to the nation on his 143rd birth anniversary in Gujarats Narmada district. (Photo: Twitter | @narendramodi)

The statue as grand as the stature: Facts about Statue of Unity

A campaign called 'Loha' was launched to collect iron from all over the country to build the statue of Sardar Patel.

31 Oct 2018 12:11 PM IST

The Delhi High Court had on May 25 directed the CBI to investigate unauthorised commercial and industrial activities in the Shiv Vihar and Karawal Nagar area. (Photo: PTI)

Hashimpura massacre case: 16 cops get life term as Delhi HC overturns...

High court termed the massacre as 'targeted killing' of unarmed and defenceless people by the police.

31 Oct 2018 12:09 PM IST

Supreme Courts decision on the draconian law has received a mixed response with some seeing it as a step towards social progress and equality while others view it as a downward spiral of our moral compass.

Reveal pricing, strategic details of Rafale aircraft in 10 days: SC to...

SC asked Centre to disclose information of jet deal which can be legitimately put in public domain.

31 Oct 2018 11:08 AM IST

It (Pakistan) is our neighbour, so dont fire first. But if even one bullet comes from that side, then dont take count of the bullets (fired in retaliation), Home Minister Rajnath Singh said in his directive to the Armed forces. (Photo: File | PTI)

Sardar Vallabhai Patel ensured India's diversity remains united:...

Rajnath Singh said PM Modi has been working relentlessly keeping in mind Patel's objective of making India strong.

31 Oct 2018 10:33 AM IST

This is a defeat for those who do not believe in democracy. People have given a befitting reply to the BJP, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Akhilesh extends support to Naidu's efforts to 'bring all non-BJP...

The SP leader spoke to Naidu over the phone and stressed the need for saving the country from 'dictatorial tendencies'.

31 Oct 2018 10:21 AM IST

Paulomi Tripathi, a junior most Indian diplomat at the Permanent Mission of India to the United Nations said, The Permanent Representative of Pakistan misled this Assembly by displaying this picture to spread falsehood about India. A fake picture to push a completely false narrative. (Photo: @AkbaruddinIndia)

Has become Pakistan's habit to misuse any forum for narrow political...

'We reject unwarranted reference made by one delegation to State of Jammu and Kashmir which is an integral part of...

31 Oct 2018 10:00 AM IST

Victims of sexual assault who experienced no other violence were no more likely to drop out than their peers who were not victims. (Photo: Pixabay)

Top IISc professor on 'compulsory' retirement over sex harassment...

The internal complaints committee of the IISc, which investigated the matter, found truth in the complaint, the...

31 Oct 2018 9:19 AM IST

Encounter between security forces and terrorists in Kachdoora area of Shopian. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Nephew of JeM chief among 2 outfit terrorists killed in J&K's South...

A statement and video purportedly shared by Jaish-e-Mohammed on social media identified one of the killed terrorists as...

31 Oct 2018 8:25 AM IST

The 182-metre structure of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is touted as the worlds tallest. (Photo: @PMO/Twitter)

PM Modi unveils Sardar Patel's Statue of Unity, world's tallest at 182...

The statue is twice the height of Statue of Liberty and is built near the Sardar Sarovar Dam.

31 Oct 2018 8:21 AM IST