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Death sentence in India is given to convicts only in the rarest of rare cases as ruled by the Supreme Court in the Bachan Singh vs. State of Punjab of 1980. (Representational image)

Bill on death for rapists likely in Monsoon Session

Special fast-track courts planned.

11 July 2018 2:32 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind, his wife Savita and Prime Minister Narendra Modi greet Kim Jung-sook, the wife of South Korean President Moon Jae-in, during a ceremonial reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. (Photot: PTI)

India has stakes in Korean peace: PM Narendra Modi

Makes veiled reference to Pak-North Korea's clandestine N-nexus.

11 July 2018 2:25 AM IST

Open to review gay sex verdict's correctness: Supreme Court

The court in its verdict in the Hadiya case in March had held that neither the state nor one's parents can influence an...

11 July 2018 2:20 AM IST

Heavily armed group of JeM militants had crossed the Jhelum river using a boat. (Photo: File/AP)

Locals joining J&K militancy hits new high

Without revealing the numbers, the sources said there has been an increase in the numbers of surrenders too.

11 July 2018 1:43 AM IST

Last week, the Supreme Court pulled up Latha Rajinikanth for not honouring the undertaking given to the court to pay the dues of Rs 6.20 crores to Ad Bureau. (Photo: Latha Rajinikanth/Facebook)

Rajini's wife Latha to face trial over repayment of dues

The dispute dates back to 2014 when a financial dispute arose during the production of the film.

11 July 2018 1:39 AM IST

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi speaks on the second day of the 84th Congress plenary. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi backs petition to revoke Jayant Sinha's Harvard alumni...

The petition, launched by a Harvard student, seeks that Sinha's alumni status be revoked for 'honouring criminals'.

10 July 2018 10:24 PM IST

A total of 11,38,890 students had appeared for the NEET, out of which 6,11,539 have passed the medical entrance examination which was held on May 7. (Photo: Deccan Chronicle/Representational)

Give 4 marks extra to 49 erroneous questions in Tamil version of NEET:...

Madras High Court judges said students who took NEET in Tamil should be suitably compensated to provide a level-playing...

10 July 2018 9:16 PM IST

Last week, the Supreme Court pulled up Latha Rajinikanth for not honouring the undertaking given to the court to pay the dues of Rs 6.20 crores to Ad Bureau. (Photo: Latha Rajinikanth/Facebook)

SC pulls up Rajinikanth's wife Latha, will face trial in fraud case

The apex court said that a probe against her will proceed and she will face the trial after a charge sheet has been...

10 July 2018 8:51 PM IST

Apart from Subramanian Swamy, other former judges and senior advocates of the Supreme Court also reacted to the press meet. (Photo: PTI)

Being homosexual against Hindutva, need to cure it: Subramanian Swamy

'We should invest in medical research to see if homosexuality can be cured,' says BJP MP Subramanian Swamy.

10 July 2018 8:40 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

ISRO espionage case: SC reserves verdict on plea for compensation

A three-judge bench while reserving verdict hinted at payment of compensation to Nambi Narayanan.

10 July 2018 8:34 PM IST

India, Rwanda ink MoU to boost inter-parliamentary dialogue

India, Rwanda ink MoU to boost inter-parliamentary dialogue

Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu became the first Rajya Sabha chairman to sign such an agreement.

10 July 2018 8:20 PM IST

October manufacturing PMI data comes in sharp contrast to the robust show by India on World Banks Ease of Doing Business ranking.

Andhra tops 'ease of doing business' list, Telangana comes second

The national capital Delhi has been ranked 23, dropping from 19 in 2016, in the third edition of the list released by...

10 July 2018 7:20 PM IST