
The Supreme Court was taken aback on Monday after learning that people are still being booked and tried under Section 66A of the Information Technology Act, even six years after the top court struck down the provision as "unconstitutional and a violation of free speech"....

Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Kalyan Singh was shifted to the Sanjay Gandhi Post graduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), late on Sunday evening, after his condition took a turn for the worse....

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Sunday said that the DNA of all Indians is the same, irrespective of religion, even as he condemned lynching....

Pope Francis is undergoing surgery for "colon diverticulitis," Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni told CNN on Sunday. The news of his surgery comes just hours after the 84-year-old pontiff attended the traditional Sunday Angelus prayer in St Peter's Square...

As the United States celebrates 244 years of Independence today, after a gap last year due to the pandemic, a record 52,291 new cases were declared on July 1, about 1,000 more than the previous day. The U.S. is the worst-hit nation globally and accounts for about a quarter of the more than 11 million coronavirus cases world-wide....

Amid raging row over sharing of Krishna river water, the Telangana government has demanded that Krishna River Water Management Board (KRMB) cancels its three-member committee meeting scheduled on July 9. Instead, it should convene a full-fledged board meeting after July 20 or later, including the points raised by Telangana in its ag...

Despite hitting rock bottom in the recent panchayat elections, UP Congress chief Ajay Kumar Lallu, on Sunday, expressed confidence that his party has the capacity to fight the elections, without aligning with either the SP or the BSP. He said that the Congress will form the next government on its own....

Andhra Pradesh's opposition Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has alleged a conspiracy was hatched for a Rs 15,000 crore mining scam in the Visakhapatnam agency area in utter disregard for the forest and environment laws....

The Kerala Police vigilance director has initiated a probe against state Congress committee chief K. Sudhakaran on a petition filed by his former driver Prasanth Babu. ...

Senior leader of the CPI and former revenue minister in the first Pinarayi Vijayan-led state government E. Chandrashekharan had issued orders for the felling of trees in Wayanad and other parts, records have revealed....