New Delhi, January 6 The Supreme Court today dropped two contempt of court cases against its retired judge Markandey Katju after he offered an unconditional apology for criticising SC judges. A Bench comprising Justices Ranjan Gogoi and UU Lalit accepted the apology and closed the “instant proceedings” against Justice Katju.Read More

Kolkata: In the din created by consecutive arrests of two Trinamool Congress MPs by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and a furious Mamata Banerjee’s demand for the arrest of Narendra Modi, many have forgotten that Mamata was one of the very few political leaders in India, who had congratulatedRead More

Sheopur: Two elderly farmers in Madhya Pradesh’s Sheopur district got a shock after being handed Rs 2000 notes without the customary picture of Mahatma Gandhi on Wednesday at State Bank of India (SBI). The farmers, who thought the currency was fake, heaved a sigh of relief when the bank officialsRead More

The Election Commission of India on Wednesday said that the candidates will have to submit a ‘No Demand Certificate’ from agencies providing amenities and government accommodation. Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi said: “The candidates will be required to file a no demand certificate and this certificate will come from agenciesRead More

New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi may have been ambiguous on if the Union Budget slated for February 1 will have to be rescheduled in light of the assembly election schedule for five states, but two of his predecessors told News18 the Union government could go ahead with aRead More

2017 Uttarakhand Assembly Elections: All You Need to Know Chief Minister Harish Rawat addresses a press conference in Dehradun. (File Photo: Getty Images) <!– –> The BJP has been alternating with the Congress in this state and is waiting to capture power again Uttarakhand will go to the polls on:Read More

Bengaluru: Karnataka Cooperation and Sugar Minister H S Mahadev Prasad died of a massive heart attack at a private resort in Koppa in Chikkamagaluru district on Tuesdsay. Prasad (58) is survived by wife and a son. Local Congress leaders said as their repeated attempts to reach the Minister over phoneRead More

Samastipur: Unidentified gunmen on Tuesday shot dead a journalist at Salkhani village in the district, police said. Around 5-6 unidentified men opened fire at journalist Braj Kumar Singh, killing him on the spot, Samastipur SP Nawal Kishore Prasad Singh said. Singh was associated with a prominent Hindi daily. He alsoRead More

India’s newly-appointed army Chief General Bipin Rawat has said that keeping up the morale of Indian Army is his first priority and he will make every soldier understand that their work enhances the army, they hold equal importance at every front and working together will help us strengthen the force.Read More

New Delhi: A high court can interfere with disciplinary inquiry or orders passed by the competent authority if the probe itself is vitiated on account of violation of principles of natural justice, the Supreme Court has said. The apex court said that in a case where the disciplinary authority arrivesRead More