The Delhi High Court has sought Centre's response over a plea challenging certain provisions of the law that prohibits and criminalises the use of cannabis....
Former CPI-M general secretary Prakash Karat on Thursday said that the police have wrongly used the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) against two young CPI-M workers....
A 25-year-old New Zealand politician on Thursday admitted making "some people very mad" by using a viral phrase in parliament. Chloe Swarbrick told an older lawmaker "OK boomer" after they interrupted her speech on climate change, the BBC reported....
US President Donald Trump has confirmed that his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan would visit Washington next week, ending the speculation that the latter might call off the trip given the delicate bilateral ties. Trump tweeted on Wednesday that he had "a very good call" with Erdogan, adding ...
One of the two Indian soldiers who was taken into custody from the Jodhpur railway station on charges of sharing crucial information with a Pakistan-based woman ISI agent, has been arrested while the other was freed but would be used as a witness, police sources said....
To improve the conditions of the farmers in Madhya Pradesh, the state government has been encouraging them to switch to cashew cultivation, and the effort is proving to be a success. The state has been witnessing both drought and heavy rains as also surplus ...
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed petition of a man seeking review of its verdict and upheld conviction and death sentence for raping a minor and murdering her and her sibling nine years ago in Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. A three judge bench by majority of 2:1 held the crime committed by convict ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday reached Dharamsala to inaugurate and address Himachal Pradesh's first two-day Global Investor Summit. "Tomorrow, I join the Rising Himachal Global Investors' Meet. The Summit is being held in picturesque Dharamsala, which is an ideal place to convince investors...
The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh gave compulsory retirement to seven deputy superintendent of police. The order for the retirement of these officers all above the age of 50, was issued on Thursday. ...
Lucknow will also celebrate "Dev Deepawali" on November 12 by lighting up over six lakh "diyas" (earthen lamps) on the banks of the Gomti River. The festival is traditionally celebrated in Varanasi. Mahant Divyagiri of the Mankameshwar temple said that the traditional Gomti ...
