UP's first conviction under the ‘love jihad’ ordinance will be appealed in court. Here’s why

The accused person has been charged with lying about his identity to abduct, convert and assault a minor.

Aishwarya Iyer

· 6 hours ago

Why a new gambling law in Meghalaya has been met with fierce resistance

Church and tribal groups that object to casinos do not oppose traditional ‘teer’ gambling parlours.

Rokibuz Zaman

· Yesterday · 06:30 am

Why the decision to implement civil and criminal procedure codes in Meghalaya has caused alarm

Many fear it will dilute the power of traditional courts in tribal areas.

Rokibuz Zaman

· Sep 30, 2022 · 09:00 am

Maharashtra allows CBI to prosecute Anil Deshmukh in corruption case

The former state home minister is currently under the custody of Enforcement Directorate on money laundering allegations.

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· Sep 29, 2022 · 04:51 pm

IRCTC scam: Delhi court summons Tejashwi Yadav on October 18

The case pertains to alleged irregularities in a tender awarded to a private company to develop two railway hotels in Ranchi and Puri.

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· Sep 28, 2022 · 04:34 pm

Himachal Pradesh: Senior Congress leader Harsh Mahajan joins BJP two months before Assembly polls

The Congress is now directionless in the state, there is no leader, no vision and no workers at the grassroots, Mahajan said.

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· Sep 28, 2022 · 03:32 pm

Rajasthan crisis: Congress issues show cause notices to three leaders for alleged indiscipline

Rajasthan minister Shanti Dhariwal, the party’s chief whip in the Assembly Mahesh Joshi and MLA Dharmendra Rathore have been asked to respond within ten days.

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· Sep 27, 2022 · 10:12 pm

Shashi Tharoor to file nomination for Congress presidential polls on September 30

Party treasurer Pawan Kumar Bansal collected two nomination forms on Tuesday.

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· Sep 27, 2022 · 05:49 pm

Palaniswami expels AIADMK leader soon after he was appointed as political advisor by Panneerselvam

Veteran AIADMK leader Panrutty S Ramachandran was expelled for alleged anti-party activities.

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· Sep 27, 2022 · 03:56 pm

Aam Aadmi Party proposes trust vote in Punjab Assembly

Opposition parties criticised the motion saying that it challenges the powers of the Governor.

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· Sep 27, 2022 · 02:37 pm

Ankita Bhandari murder: Is the Uttarakhand administration guilty of destroying evidence?

After the accused men confessed to the murder, the state administration demolished parts of the resort overnight.

Umang Poddar

· Sep 27, 2022 · 06:30 am

Decide on Anil Deshmukh’s bail plea this week, Supreme Court tells Bombay High Court

Keeping a bail application pending for eight months is not consistent with the right to life under Article 21, said Justice DY Chandrachud.

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· Sep 26, 2022 · 06:28 pm