In a shocking revelation, the Supreme Court was informed on Thursday that 150,332 child rape cases are pending and the disposal rate is mere 9 per cent in the country as on June 30. The victims await a child-friendly justice delivery system....
The Union government's foreign currency (FCY) sovereign bond issuance needs greater macroeconomic prudence, a Kotak report said on Thursday. ...
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to call an all-party meeting on holding future elections through state funding, saying it was one of the most urgently required electoral reforms in the country. ...
The Congress has proposed the idea of a 60:40 seat-sharing formula to the Nationalist Congress Party in Maharashtra for the coming Assembly election in the state, a senior party leader said here on Thursday....
Equating cheating of home buyers by greedy builders with rape, BJP leader Vijay Goel on Thursday demanded stringent action against them. Speaking in the Rajya Sabha during Zero Hour, he also sought action against celebrities endorsing housing projects of such builders....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have to face the blowback when the Taliban takes over Afghanistan, the CPI-M has warned. An editorial in the CPI-M journal "People's Democracy" said this was the outcome of how Modi's foreign policy had turned out to be....
Days after her Trinamool Congress suffered huge reverses in the Lok Sabha polls, a visibly distraught West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had promised to "take care of my party". True to her words, over the past two months, Banerjee has been spending more ...
After deflating the BJPs Karnataka euphoria the Congress leadership in Madhya Pradesh has got down to the job of insulating itself against imminent retaliation from a wounded opposition. Chief Minister Kamal Nath held a meeting of his Cabinet and asked them to guard ...
One of the convicts in the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's assassination case, S. Nalini, was released from Tamil Nadu's Vellore jail on one month parole on Thursday. The Madras High Court on July 5 had granted a one month parole to Nalini on her ...
US President Donald Trump has vetoed congressional resolutions seeking to block the White House from selling weapons to Saudi Arabia and other countries without the legislative branch's prior approval. ...
