‘Where is the election?’ Congress’ swipe Nitin Nabin takes charge as BJP chief; RJD joins criticism | India News

Nitin Nabin, BJP national president NEW DELHI: The Congress on Tuesday took a swipe after Nitin Nabin formally took charge as the BJP’s new national president without a leadership contest…

Mic switched off, ‘misleading’ statement: Governor stages walkout—how the Tamil Nadu assembly drama unfolded | India News

NEW DELHI: Events unfolded rapidly inside the Tamil Nadu Assembly on Tuesday as Governor R N Ravi walked out of the House without delivering his customary address, alleging, among other…

Tejashwi Yadav vs Misa Bharti? RJD national executive meeting on Jan 25; to decide ‘working president’ | India News

Misa Bharti and Tejashwi Yadav (File photo) NEW DELHI: The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) is set to convene a meeting of its national executive in Patna later this week, with…

SC directs govt to frame SOP for mentally ill homeless | India News

NEW DELHI: Expressing concern over the plight of mentally ill homeless people, particularly women, who are exploited with govt authorities not providing them care and shelter, Supreme Court on Monday…

Abusive words alone not SC/ST Act offence: SC | India News

NEW DELHI: Supreme Court has said that merely using abusive language against a member of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes cannot be an offence under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities)…

‘Expose them to public’: PM Modi targets parties ‘protecting’ illegal immigrants; flags ‘threat’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday doubled down on his government’s ambition to detect and deport illegal immigrants in the country, while strongly criticising the political parties “protecting…

HC refuses to suspend Sengar jail term in custody death case | India News

NEW DELHI: Less than a month after his release was stayed by Supreme Court in the main rape case, Delhi high court on Monday refused to suspend a 10-year jail…

UK court seeks Delhi HC help in Nirav Modi’s bank fraud case trial | India News

NEW DELHI: In a rare development, Delhi HC acted on communication from Supreme Court of England and Wales to record statement of a banker in connection with the Nirav Modi…

Delhi to launch unified emergency helpline 112 for faster response: CM Gupta | India News

File photo: Delhi chief minister Rekha Gupta NEW DELHI: The residents of Delhi will soon be able to access multiple emergency services by dialling a unified helpline 112 instead of…

Hope against Chikungunya: ICMR steps in as cases rise across India | India News

NEW DELHI: With Chikungunya continuing to leave thousands of Indians with prolonged and debilitating joint pain, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has moved to fast-track a potential antiviral…