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Muhammad Yasin Malik (Photo: PTI)

Muhammad Yasin Malik held in J&K to nip poll boycott move

Kashmir's chief Muslim cleric Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has been placed under house arrest.

19 March 2017 1:05 AM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Assembly. (Photo: File)

J&K Legislature gives consent to GST amid opposition's protests

The FM said Article 370 of the constitution is not compromised in anyway through this presidential order.

5 July 2017 8:08 PM IST

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah (Photo: File)

State identity won't harm national unity

There is absolutely no problem with the state using this as a symbol of the rich and proud heritage of Karnataka.

23 July 2017 12:11 AM IST

President-designate Ram Nath Kovind accompanied by wife Kavita Kovind, right, receives greetings from well wishers after being elected in New Delhi.

So many Kovinds in the country today, says President-designate

The former Bihar governor and 2-term RS member thanked the people of India and elected representatives for showing their...

20 July 2017 7:27 PM IST

Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal. (Photo: File)

Assam CM: Ready to talk to Ulfa(I) within limits of Constitution

The BJP chief minister asserted that his government was not going to compromise on the territorial integrity of the...

25 May 2017 1:23 AM IST

Cow slaughter is also a non-bailable offence now. (Representational Image)

The cow, India's icon: Who'll pay the price?

Hindu traditionalist members wanted complete protection for the cow as a fundamental right.

3 Jun 2017 12:00 AM IST

A US judge said the 17-year-old Maine boy should be tried as an adult or a juvenile on charges that he killed his parents. (Photo: Representational)

Free speech laws must be made stronger

Unlike the US, the Indian Constitution does not guarantee the freedom of the press.

18 Feb 2017 6:20 AM IST

Eighteen opposition parties have come together to take on the government in parliament during the Monsoon Session beginning July 17 over demonetisation, GST and various other issues, according to political sources. (Photo: PTI)

No respect for parliamentary system in India

The parliamentary system places enormous power in the hands of the government.

31 Dec 2017 1:31 AM IST

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee addresses during the special inaugural session of the 78th Indian History Congress in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Attempts being made to distort history: Mamata Banerjee

The BJP and the RSS have been accused by Opposition parties of trying to rewrite and distort' history.

30 Dec 2017 7:24 AM IST

On Wednesday, Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha witnessed pandemonium; opposition members in the Upper House shouted shame, shame when Ananth Kumar Hegde, rose to lay the papers listed against his name. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Day after uproar in Parliament, Hedge says Constitution is supreme

Leader of Oppn Ghulam Nabi Azad asked if a minister doesn't believe in Constitution, should he still remain as a...

28 Dec 2017 1:01 PM IST

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar

UP makes Ambedkar Jayanti must in schools

The celebrations will begin on April 13 since the following day has been declared a holiday.

13 April 2017 2:12 AM IST

It now needs to be mandated by law that for minerals extracted in tribal areas the royalty received should be earmarked to the local administration. (Representatonal image)

Adivasi unrest: What is to be done?

Only the Adivasi Mahapanchayat should be vested with the power to give mineral exploitation licenses to corporations.

25 Dec 2017 2:09 AM IST