SC to pronounce on July 9 whether Nirbhaya rapists will be spared death sentence
The Supreme Court on Monday will decide whether the four men sentenced to death for raping and torturing a 23-year-old medical student on a moving...
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Smaller parties gear up to take on Big Two in Madhya Pradesh polls
The assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh have been largely a fight between the Congress and the BJP for decades, but quite a few other political...
Senior Congress leader Jacob passes away
Kottayam (Ker): Senior Congress leader and former Meghalaya Governor M M Jacob passed away today at a private hospital in Pala near here due to age-related...
India reconsidering Rs 2 lakh crore 5th generation fighter jet programme with Russia
India has conveyed to Russia its unwillingness to go ahead with the joint development of a fifth-generation fighter aircraft (FGFA) primarily due to high cost...
Opposition’s ‘fear-mongering’ campaign demolished, 30-35% minorities to vote for BJP: Naqvi
Opposition’s “fear-mongering” campaign has been “demolished” by the government’s development without discrimination approach, Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said today, and exuded confidence that 30-35...
Modi government needs to shed ‘obsession’ with economic growth: Jean Dreze
The Narendra Modi government needs to shed its “obsession” with economic growth and take a broader view of what development is about, argues noted economist...
Strike disrupts normal life in Kashmir
Normal life was disrupted in Kashmir on the second death anniversary of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani today as separatists called for a strike while...
Drug abuse among children: SC asks Centre about steps taken to curb the menace
The issue of growing menace of drug abuse among children has come up again before the Supreme Court which asked the Centre to apprise it...
Foodgrain output may surpass last year’s level: Agriculture Secretary
India’s foodgrain output could exceed last year’s record of 279.51 million tonne (MT) buoyed by favourable monsoon, higher MSP and likely increase in crop productivity,...
Cracks in Left Front over proposed ‘adjustment’ with Congress
Cracks seem to have emerged in the four-decade-old CPI(M)-led Left Front, with a section of its leaders advocating “adjustment” with the Congress in West Bengal...