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Despite all the measures, manual scavenging is still prevalent across the country. (Photo: Representational)

'Manual scavengers work in gas chambers,' SC slams Centre for pitiable...

In India, manual scavenging was traditionally a role decided by the caste system for members of the Dalit caste.

18 Sept 2019 2:24 PM IST

Karnataka Assembly Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar on Sunday disqualified 14 more rebel MLAs -- 11 from the Congress and three from the JD(S) under the anti-defection law till the end of the current term of the House in 2023. (Photo: File)

Judge recuses himself from expelled Karnataka MLAs case

The third judge on the three-judge Supreme Court bench is Justice Ajay Rastogi.

18 Sept 2019 4:47 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

NGOs getting government funds comes under RTI: Supreme Court

There may be cases where the finance is more than 50 per cent but still may not be called substantially financed.

18 Sept 2019 3:42 AM IST

Former Kashmir CPI(M) MLA Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami

Give Kashmiris a chance to live: CPM's Mohammad Yousuf Tarigami

The CPI(M) leader, a four-time MLA from Kulgam, said the current situation has given fodder to the forces who wanted to...

18 Sept 2019 3:01 AM IST

The social evil of honour killing has emerged from this very problem: non-acceptance of inter-caste marriages. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Attitudes on inter-faith marriage must change

It is true that there are more inter-caste and inter-faith marriages today than in the distant past.

18 Sept 2019 1:43 AM IST

The Supreme Court of India. (Photo: PTI)

Why is SC giving so much leeway to govt?

It's surprising the bench didn't question the government lawyers' assertions that newspapers in Kashmir were coming out...

18 Sept 2019 1:36 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court halts execution of man who raped, murdered 2 siblings in...

Majority decision concluded that convict showed no remorse for crime, and categorized it as 'rarest of rare category',...

17 Sept 2019 6:25 PM IST

He thanked the Supreme Court and Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi for permitting having permitted him to visit Kashmir and for allowing Tarigami to come and get treated at AIIMS. (Photo: ANI)

Sitaram Yechury dismisses Centre's claim of normalcy in J&K

He appealed to people of India to listen to voice of Kashmiris and said problem could be solved only through political...

17 Sept 2019 5:34 PM IST

Ahead of the floor test, the rebel Karnataka MLAs in Mumbai on Sunday said they came with an intention to teach lesson to the Congress-JD(S) government in the state. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

SC to hear plea of disqualified Karnataka MLAs next week after judge...

These disqualified MLAs have approached the apex court challenging Kumar's decision to disqualify them.

17 Sept 2019 12:25 PM IST

The rebel Congress-JD(S) MLAs camping in Mumbai will leave for Bengaluru after BJP leader B S Yeddyurappa is sworn in as chief minister of the southern state, party sources said on Tuesday. (Photo: ANI)

Bypolls in Karnataka? Disqualified MLAs' case in top court today

The rebel MLAs in petition said action of the Speaker was 'arbitrary', 'unreasonable' and violation of Constitution.

17 Sept 2019 9:07 AM IST

Rabri Devi said, Nitish Kumar had said that he wants to see Tejashwi as Chief Minister in 2020 if we (Mahagathbandhan) declare him the prime ministerial candidate. (Photo: ANI)

Women not safe in Bihar, criminals have crossed all limits: Rabri Devi

'The criminals protected and promoted by the 'demon government' of Bihar have crossed all limits of inhumanity,' Rabri...

16 Sept 2019 3:58 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: PTI)

Apex Court contemplates on live streaming of Ayodhya hearing

The plea said the SC was hearing the matter even on miscellaneous days which shows that it was dealing with the matter...

16 Sept 2019 3:19 PM IST