The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Union government and the Tripura government on a plea seeking a probe into the recent anti-Muslim violence in the northeast state. The notices made returnable in 2 weeks, the bench shall hear the matter on 13 December....
Opposition parties targeted the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Uttar Pradesh, saying that “corruption” and “paper leaks” have become a part of the Yogi government‘s identity after the state Teacher Eligibility Test (UPTET 2021) was canceled following...
Appellants say they do not expect justice from Giribala Singh because of her past Pervez Bari BHOPAL – An application has been moved in the court of Bhopal District Judge Giribala Singh by former employees of Union Carbide Company (UCC), Satya Prakash Choudhary, J....
By Pervez Bari BHOPAL - On the 31st day of their 37- day campaign, the survivors of the 1984 Union Carbide Gas Disaster sought answers from the Central Bureau of Investigation, (CBI), prosecutor of the criminal case on the Bhopal disaster. They asked: “Why has the...
When daily incidents of hate crimes, lynchings, caste atrocities and state violations become common place, every egregious violation deserves our attention, the letter says NEW DELHI – Human rights group People's Union for Civil Liberties (PUCL) on Saturday wrote an...
Sailing the waters of the Arabian sea to Kochi or Mangalore is not a holiday for the islanders of Lakshadweep. They sail for education, trade and jobs. And the recent fare hike in transportation has come as a major blow to the islanders, who are 70,000 in population...
What was planned to be mandatory became voluntary, thanks to the intervention by tech giant NEW DELHI — Prior to the commencement of 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the Election Commission of India planned to enforce strict rules to regulate social media that was seen to...
By Pervez Bari BHOPAL – On the 31st day of their 37- day campaign, the survivors of the 1984 Union Carbide Gas Disaster sought answers from the Central Bureau of Investigation, (CBI), prosecutor of the criminal case on the Bhopal disaster. They asked: “Why has the...
A promotional video of the Noida International Airport tweeted on Friday by Union ministers Anurag Thakur, Prahlad Singh Patel, Arjun Ram Meghwal, Annpurna Devi, and several Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, used an image of an airport in Beijing, say fact checkers. The...
Street food vendors from Gujarat’s Ahmedabad city selling non-vegetarian food have filed a petition in the Gujarat High Court after their handcarts were seized by the municipal corporation. This month, municipal corporations in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad, Rajkot, Bhavnagar,...