Editorial

Today, the Supreme Court adjourned the hearing on PILs challenging the validity of Article 35A. Article 35A gives the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Legislature a carte blanche(complete freedom) to decide who are “permanent residents” of the state and confer on …

21-year-old Junaid Khan has been behind bars for the last five months over an alleged objectionable message forwarded by somebody else on the instant messaging service. In February, Junaid, a second-year BSc student and a resident of Talen town in …

New Delhi: Former Lok Sabha MP Ahsan Hussain Jafri’s dughter Nishrin Jafri writes an open letter to actor turned politician MP Shatrughan Sinha on the daily basis mob lynching across the country. Here the full text. Photo credit: Ahsan Hussain …

Chennai: Empowering single mothers in India, the Madras High Court, last week, has ruled that mentioning father’s name in birth certificates is optional. This judgement comes as a relief to single mothers and those going for intrauterine insemination as it is not …

According to an Indian Express report, the Narendra Modi government earlier this week appointed at least ten BJP leaders as ‘independent directors’ of public sector undertakings (PSUs). The UPA regime before it had also been accused of similarly making political appointments in …

To reunite with someone who holds a special significance to you is a wonderful moment. Something similar happened to the Indian-American chef, Vikas Khanna, when he reunited with the Muslim family, who saved and sheltered him during the 1992 Mumbai …

Here’s what the voters decided in the bypolls that were conducted on May 28 Lok Sabha Seats: # Kairana, Uttar Pradesh: Tabassum Hasan of the RLD defeated Mriganka Singh of the BJP. # Palghar, Maharashtra: BJP candidate Rajendra Gavit defeated Shrinivas Wanaga who was …

NEW DELHI: The petition challenging BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa’s swearing in as Karnataka Chief Minister is being heard in the Supreme Court after the Congress, which has called the governor’s decision an “encounter of the Constitution”, filed an urgent petition …

UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi has asked a senior Congress leader to speak to the Janata Dal (Secular) about her party’s willingness to crown HD Kumaraswamy chief minister, sources told India Today TV. Gandhi asked Ghulam Nabi Azad, the leader of …

Congress leaders including ex-PM Manmohan Singh have written a letter addressed to President Kovind. The letter talks about inappropriate language used by Prime Minister during Karnataka election. On May 6, 2018, PM Modi during Karnataka campaign in Hubli said, “Congress …