Allahabad HC: No unilateral right over public land for religious gatherings | India News

NEW DELHI: The Allahabad High Court ruled that public land cannot be claimed for exclusive religious use by any individual or group, holding that such activities, including offering Namaz, must…

India continues to be on US priority watch list on IPR | India News

NEW DELHI: USTR has retained India on its Special 301 priority watch list, along with five other countries including China, and said it will engage with New Delhi, including through…

Commercial LPG price increased: I told you hike will come after polls, says Rahul Gandhi | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday called the Rs 993 increase in commercial LPG cylinder prices an “election bill”, adding he had warned that a fuel hike would…

Defamation row: Reflect on inappropriate remarks, Singhvi says; don’t need lessons on decency, replies Himanta Sarma | India News

File photo: Abhishek Singhvi & Himanta Sarma GUWAHATI/NEW DELHI: Soon after Supreme Court granted anticipatory bail to Congress spokesman Pawan Khera in a defamation case, a slugfest broke out between…

Election Commission orders repolling in 15 booths in two Bengal seats | India News

KOLKATA: Election Commission on Friday ordered repolling in 15 booths across two assembly constituencies in South 24 Parganas following reports of irregularities during the second phase of Bengal polls. Of…

Staff crunch, infrastructure hit NCLT operations, must be addressed: Supreme Court | India News

NEW DELHI: Observing that functioning of National Company Law Tribunals (NCLT) has been impaired by numerous vacancies and inadequate infrastructure — leading to substantial delay in deciding cases, particularly those…

ED flags legal hurdles in money laundering probe | India News

ED Attaches Rs 10.29 Crore Draft to TMC As Alchemist Group Probe Intensifies NEW DELHI: Striking a tough note, Enforcement Directorate on Friday raised the issue of legal obstacles coming…

Consolidation of Hindus behind Bengal voter surge: BJP | India News

NEW DELHI: Amid conflicting inference over the record voter turnout in Bengal, BJP on Friday credited Hindu consolidation for the surge and dismissed CM Mamata Banerjee‘s apprehensions of counting malpractices…

Applications for OCI cards can be now made online | India News

NEW DELHI: The Union home ministry on Thursday notified an amendment to the Citizenship Act allowing online application for Overseas Citizen of India (OCI) cards. The digital application will be…

After Rahul Gandhi’s attack, government defends Great Nicobar project | India News

NEW DELHI: Government on Friday released a detailed clarification on the Great Nicobar Project, calling it a strategic initiative to strengthen India’s presence in the Andaman Sea. It said the…