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An advocate alleged that Congress leaders and Prashant Pandey, an RTI activist and whistle-blower earlier in the Vyapam issue, were providing false evidence and misguiding the court in this connection. (Photo: File)

Vyapam scam: Senior Congress leaders, RTI activist booked after court...

Congress leaders Digvijay Singh, Kamal Nath, Jyotiraditya Scindia and an RTI activist were booked on charges of...

27 Sept 2018 8:32 PM IST

The temple, situated in Pathanamthitta district, restricts women aged between 10 and 50 from taking the pilgrimage to Sabarimala temple.

Will women be allowed to enter Sabarimala temple? SC verdict tomorrow

A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra had reserved its judgement on August 1.

27 Sept 2018 8:14 PM IST

Supreme Court Justice D Y Chandrachud held that denial of social welfare measures was violation of fundamental rights of citizens.

Justice DY Chandrachud overrules father's verdict again, quashes...

Justice Chandrachud said earlier view can't be regarded as 'correct expositio of constitutional position.

27 Sept 2018 8:01 PM IST

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)

Rahul will become 'Ra-fail' for 'misleading' people: Rajnath Singh

Singh also asked Congress leaders to advise Gandhi against using 'derogatory' language to target Prime Minister Narendra...

27 Sept 2018 6:48 PM IST

As per custom, the women declared witches will not be allowed to serve food to other members of the families and are barred from attending auspicious occasions such as marriage. (Representational image)

Lawyers, activists welcome SC verdict on adultery; some raise concern...

A 5-judge Constitution bench was unanimous in striking down Section 497 of IPC dealing with adultery, holding it...

27 Sept 2018 5:18 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi claimed that Anil Ambani had not manufactured even a single aircraft but was awarded a contract of Rs 30,000-crore after snatching the work from state-owned HAL. (Photo: ANI)

GST rate will be lowest if Congress comes to power: Rahul Gandhi in MP

On a visit to various places in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, he also continued his attack on PM Modi over the Rafale...

27 Sept 2018 5:01 PM IST

India and France had signed a nearly Rs 59,000-crore deal for the Rafale jets.

'Rafale scam has begun to stink, Modi govt has begun to sink':...

Congress leader Jaipal Reddy also alleged French President Emmanuel Macron did not contradict Francois Hollande's claim...

27 Sept 2018 4:48 PM IST

Former Goa RSS chief Subhash Velingker also attacked politicians for frequenting hospitals in the US even for a minor cause at the cost of the state exchequer. (Photo: File | PTI)

Even Lord Ram would've to spend money to get elected: Ex-Goa RSS chief...

Velingkar also attacked Goa CM Manohar Parrikar over his decision to drop two ailing ministers from state Cabinet.

27 Sept 2018 4:14 PM IST

Tuticorin firing: CM Palaniswami offers jobs to family members of 19...

The beneficiaries will be employed in the state Revenue and Disaster Management and Social Welfare and Nutritious Meal...

27 Sept 2018 3:47 PM IST

(Photo: Twitter | @ANI)

Surgical Strike Day: Two years on, govt releases new videos of 2016...

As per govt sources, the video shows terror launch pads being destroyed by Indian soldiers. The strike was India's...

27 Sept 2018 3:46 PM IST

Unidentified men open fire, lob grenade on BJP MLA Sangeet Som's...

The miscreants arrived in a four-wheeler and opened indiscriminate firing on the residence minutes after the legislator...

27 Sept 2018 2:54 PM IST

'People don't doubt PM Modi's intentions in Rafale deal': Sharad Pawar

In an interview, Pawar also said opposition's demand to share technical details relating to the fighter jet 'made no...

27 Sept 2018 2:44 PM IST