New Delhi, January 12 The Supreme Court on Thursday said it would not direct the Centre to provide protection to those exposing corruption as Parliament was considering amendments to the Whistleblowers Protection Act 2011. A bench comprising Chief Justice JS Khehar and Justice DY Chandrachud disposed of a PIL byRead More

Patna, January 12 A CISF jawan allegedly opened fire on his colleagues, killing four of them at their unit at a thermal power station in Aurangabad district of Bihar on Thursday. Officials said the incident was reported at about 12:30 am at the Nabinagar Power Generation Company Ltd (NPGCL) unitRead More

New Delhi, January 12 The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to extend the February 6 deadline for payment of Rs 600 crore by the Sahara group and made it clear its chief Subrata Roy would be back in jail for any default. A three-member bench headed by Justice Dipak Misra,Read More

New Delhi, January 12 Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa, who was on a visit to a forward base in Utarlai in Rajasthan, on Thursday flew solo in a MiG-21 ‘Type-96’ aircraft, his first such flight after taking charge of the force. It is also rare for an Air Force ChiefRead More

New Delhi, January 12 The Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a plea urging it to pass judgment on bull-taming sport Jallikattu before the harvest festival of Pongal on Saturday. A bench comprising justices Dipak Misra and R Banumathi told a group of lawyers, who requested for the verdict, that itRead More

Patna, January 12 Union Minister and LJP president Ramvilas Paswan was admitted to the ICU of a private hospital here late Thursday evening after he complained of breathlessness. Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the minister R C Meena told PTI that Paswan was admitted to the ICU of ParasRead More

New Delhi: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday said the Modi government’s demonetisation decision is intended to create a “new normal”, and despite short-term inconvieniences, it would change the spending pattern of Indians for the better. Analysing the rationale behind the decision in a seven-point Facebook post titled ‘Demonetisation —Read More

Bengaluru: Castigating the opponents of demonetisation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said those terming the government’s move as ‘anti-people’ were the “political worshippers” of graft and black money which were making the economy, polity and society hollow. “Friends you know we have undertaken a big responsibility in fighting blackRead More

New Delhi: A judge who does not record court proceedings “honestly and fairly” does the greatest injustice to litigants, the Delhi High Court has observed while transferring a corruption case from one trial court to another. The high court, which appreciated the efforts of the special judge to expedite theRead More

New Delhi: Traders in central Delhi’s Connaught Place have decided to approach Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal against the decision of making the inner and middle circle a vehicle-free zone from February. “This is an impractical decision which will not only cause discomfort to visitors but also affect businesses. We haveRead More