Communalism, terrorism, Naxalism to dominate NIC meet
Communalism, terrorism and Naxalism are likely to figure prominently at the next meeting of the National Integration Council (NIC) expected to be held in December.
SC paves way for judgment in 2002 Gujarat riots cases
Paving the way for the trial court to pronounce its verdict in the 2002 Gujarat riots cases, the Supreme Court on Tuesday vacated its stay order.
Satyam scam: SC cancels bail of Ramalinga Raju
In a major setback to Satyam Computer Service founder B. Ramalinga Raju, the Supreme Court on Tuesday cancelled his bail and that of five other accused in the multi-crore rupee accounts fudging scam.
Arundhati Roy defends remarks on Kashmir
Under attack over her statements on Kashmir, writer Arundhati Roy on Tuesday said she only spoke what "millions of people" in Kashmir say everyday for years.
States asked to report encounters
In what appears like an attempt to keep a strict eye on police encounters which at times turn out to be “fake” or result in the killing of innocent persons, the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)
Army Chief feels Pak N-arsenal secure
Amid global fears that Pakistan’s nuclear arsenal may fall into the hands of terrorists, Army Chief Gen. V.K. Singh says concern remains over this aspect but he feels these weapons are secure.
Limited options for govt over Prasar Bharati CEO
Despite several allegations of financial irregularities in the award of broadcasting rights for Commonwealth Games against Prasar Bharati CEO B.S.
BJP asks PMO to clarify remarks
Slamming the Jammu and Kashmir interlocutors’ panel chief Dileep Padgaonkar for his comment that Pakistan has to be involved for a permanent solution of the Kashmir issue, the main Opposition BJP on S
1st list of PCC chiefs to be announced soon
A first list of the Pradesh Congress Committee presidents is likely to be announced in the next two to three days. An indication in this regard was given by the Congress on Sunday night.
Food supply for poor: BPL figures a challenge
As the National Advisory Council has recommended broadening of the subsidised food supply by extending it beyond the below poverty line (BPL), the vast difference in the Centre and states’ figures of