Delhi Water Minister Kapil Mishra on Thursday informed union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that he got a threat call and urged him to direct the officials to "trace the call and book the culprits". In a letter to Rajnath Singh, Mishra wrote, "Today (Thursday) I got a phone call from telephone number +3844 at 8.48 a.m. on my cell number,...
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has said government is reconsidering the denial of the OROP scheme to premature retirees. In an interview to Karan Thapar on India Today TV, Parrikar said a one-member judicial commission can also relook at equilising pensions. The One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme announced by the government at pr...
JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar on Thursday moved the Supreme Court seeking to be released on bail. The apex court bench comprising Justice J. Chelameswar and Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre said they will hear the plea at 10.30 a.m. on Friday. Lawyer Vrinda Grover, who filed the plea on behalf of Kanhaiya Kumar, said in the petition that since the atmosphere i...
As the search for the wreckage of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 nears its end, officials have admitted they might have to confront the idea the plane's disappearance was deliberately planned....
The row has pitted Hindu nationalists, mostly from the ruling saffron alliance, against those opposed to the Narendra Modi government's alleged intolerance and its bid to crush dissent....
Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi is one of the main contenders for the post of information commissioner in the Central Information Commission (CIC), said official sources....
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered status quo in Arunachal Pradesh as its summoned original records pertaining to the disqualification of 14 legislators by the then speaker Nabam Rebia in December 2015....
JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar, arrested for sedition, has never made anti-national remarks and in fact opposes all forms of extremism, fellow students and his Phd teacher-guide say....
Jadavpur University was on the boil on Wednesday as posters appeared in the campus expressing solidarity with students "seeking independence" for Kashmir and demanding 'freedom' for Manipur and Nagaland....
Three members of the JNU's ABVP unit on Wednesday resigned their posts and decided to disassociate themselves from the organization following "difference of opinions" over the recent developments and crackdown at the university....
