The Delhi High Court on Friday dismissed a plea seeking a law to prohibit cow slaughter and sale of beef and its products across the national capital region (NCR)....
Former prime minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said the country is deeply concerned at the "blatant violation" of right to freedom of thought, belief and speech and termed such incidents as an "assault to nation"....
The government's decision to hand over all cases related to arrested mafia don Rajendra Nikhalje alias Chhota Rajan to the CBI assumed political overtones here on Friday, with two opposition parties saying it would demoralise the Mumbai police....
Long-absconding underworld don Rajendra Nikhalje alias Chhota Rajan on Friday was brought to the national capital from Indonesia, officials said. ...
Bihar's bitterly-contested staggered elections ended on Thursday evening, with exit polls sharply split on who would get to rule the state: the BJP-led alliance led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi or Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Grand Alliance. ...
On a day 24 filmmakers and writers - including Arundhati Roy, Saeed Mirza and Kundan Shah - announced return of their national awards, the BJP on Thursday blamed the Congress and CPI-M for "misleading the country on the issue of rising intolerance"....
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday said it has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs.10 million on Dhanalaxmi Bank Ltd for violations of various norms including anti-money laundering standards. ...
Political filmmaker Tarun Bharatiya, who won the National Award for Best Editing Non Fiction for "In Camera - Diaries of a documentary cameraman" in 2009, on Thursday returned his Rajat Kamal to President Pranab Mukherjee in protest against the "dark times" the country was facing....
Curtains came down on Thursday on the staggered five-phase assembly elections in Bihar that pitted Prime Minister Narendra Modi's BJP-led combine against the Grand Alliance of Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, with more than half of the 1.55 crore electorate turning out to vote in the final round. ...
In a collective move to darw the government's attention to their fears that the country's "robust democracy might be coming apart", 24 filmmakers and writers, including Arundhati Roy, Saeed Mirza and Kundan Shah, on Thursday returned their national awards....