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Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair(Right). (ANI)

Zubair released from Tihar after SC grants bail

The top court observed that the power of arrest must be exercised sparingly by the police

21 July 2022 12:07 AM IST

Protestors burn an effigy of acting President and Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe as they demand his resignation in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, July 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)

Voting begins to elect Sri Lanka's new president in three-cornered...

A candidate has to cross the magical figure of 113 in the 225-member House to win the election

20 July 2022 10:37 AM IST

Saeed Naqvi | North vs South: For Muslims, the experience is wholly...

In the North, manufactured daily incidents keep communalism on a continuous simmer and folks huddle and wonder what the...

20 July 2022 7:15 AM IST

This handout picture provided by the Iranian presidency shows the Islamic Republics President Ebrahim Raisi (R) walking alongside Russian President Vladimir Putin in Tehran on July 19, 2022. (Photo by Iranian Presidency / AFP) /

Abhijit Bhattacharyya | Ukraine: What lay behind Russia's unprovoked...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is entirely culpable and can't run away from his avoidable and deplorable decision to...

20 July 2022 7:05 AM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh talks to the media at Parliament House during ongoing Monsoon Session, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 19, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Rajnath rejects 'rumours' on Agnipath caste factor

Several Opposition leaders had alleged that the Army was using caste as a factor for recruitment under the Agnipath...

20 July 2022 1:52 AM IST

Members in the Lok Sabha during Monsoon Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 19, 2022. (Sansad TV/PTI Photo)

GST hike sets off ruckus in Lok Sabha

Protests in Lok Sabha over new GST rates, Speaker chides MPs

20 July 2022 1:46 AM IST

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar speaks to the media after a meeting with Floor Leaders of political parties regarding Present Situation in Sri Lanka, in New Delhi, Tuesday, July 19, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Sri Lankan crisis severe, 'spillover' fears: Government

Comparisons with India misinformed: Jaishankar

20 July 2022 1:43 AM IST

Nupur Sharma. (PTI)

SC gives interim protection from arrest to Nupur Sharma till Aug 10

Ms Sharma in her petition, has sought direction to club all the FIRs registered against her across the country

20 July 2022 12:42 AM IST

Opposition parties Vice Presidential candidate Margaret Alva flashes victory sign with Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, Tiruchi Siva, Vaiko and other opposition leaders after filing her nomination papers at Parliament House, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)

Oppn Vice President candidate Margaret Alva files nomination papers

The vice presidential poll will be held on August 6 to elect the successor to M Venkaiah Naidu, whose term ends on...

19 July 2022 1:00 PM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

Supreme Court transfers pleas challenging Agnipath scheme to Delhi HC

The bench said petitioners before the four high courts can also opt to intervene in the proceedings before the Delhi...

19 July 2022 12:26 PM IST

Telugu poet and writer Varavara Rao currently in custody over a case filed in connection with Elgar Parishad. (DC Photo)

SC issues notice on Varavara Rao's plea for regular bail on medical...

A bench headed by Justice U U Lalit said the matter would be heard on August 10

19 July 2022 12:04 PM IST

Russian President Vladimir Putin, right, speaks to Irans President Ebrahim Raisi on the sideline of the summit of Caspian Sea littoral states in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan, on June 29, 2022. (AP file image)

Putin heads to Tehran for talks with leaders of Iran, Turkey

Putin is seeking to bolster ties with Tehran, a fellow target of severe U.S. sanctions and a potential military and...

19 July 2022 11:21 AM IST