The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice on a plea filed by senior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh contending that the amendment to the RTI Act violates the object of the parent statue, by curbing independence of Information Commissioners, and also infringes fundamental right to information guaranteed under the Constitution. ...
President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday hailed the Indian Railways for manufacturing Train 18 sets under the "Make In India" scheme, and said by 2022, the capital cities of Sikkim, Manipur, Mizoram and Nagaland will be connected to the rail network. ...
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the February 8 Assembly elections here are country's internal issue and no intervention of the "biggest sponsors of terrorism" will be tolerated. ...
Controversial BJP legislator Sangeet Som said on Friday that people like Sharjeel Imam, who talk about "breaking India", should be "shot dead publicly"....
In a dark room at the ongoing India Art Fair in the national capital, one of Indias biggest art events, shines through an illuminated figurative painting by Raja Ravi Varma, the indisputable father of modern Indian art. What is interesting is that it is the only Raja Ravi Varma painting in the entire Fair, and the gallery presenting it has no...
A day after the Jamia firing incident, the Youth Congress has filed a criminal complaint against Minister of State, Finance Anurag Thakur for hate speech on Friday....
President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday hit out at those who indulge in violent activities in the name of protests and said that the government is ready for mutual discussions and debate on each issue but said such violent activities weaken the society and the nation....
After a huge furore over its 15-point 'Code of Conduct' (CoC) of January 28 cautioning students to keep off "anti-national and anti-social" activities, the Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay (IIT-Bombay) administration went on the back foot and attempted a damage control. ...
Saffron outfit, Hindu Mahasabha, on Friday demanded Presidents rule to be imposed in the nation capital here in view of the Shaheen Bagh protest and the coronavirus outbreak....
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a plea by the Ministry of Home Affairs seeking modification in the guidelines to be followed in the case of death row convicts, making it more victim and society centric. ...