BJP was opportunistic in Karnataka, says Advani
byNew Delhi: Terming the electoral outcome in Karnataka not surprising, BJP leader L.K. Advani today said the party had erred in not taking immediate…
Law & Policy
A bow here, wow there, bow-wow everywhere (Letter from Shimla)
byShimla: Just over a month after the Himachal Pradesh High Court directed the Shimla Municipal Corporation to ensure that the streets of this popular…
Biopic on lawyer who secured Kasab’s conviction
byPanaji, May 12 (IANS) Director Svaddan Angrre is bringing to the silver screen the story of Ujjwal Nikam, the tenacious, poetry-quoting lawyer who secured…
Court refuses to hear Indo-Canadian killer’s appeal
byToronto, May 12 (IANS) Canada’s Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal by convicted Indo-Canadian killer Raminder Bhander who claimed that his rights…
Ready to contest high court verdict up to apex court: Trinamool
byKolkata, May 11 (IANS) Further hardening its stand on the Calcutta High Court verdict upholding the primacy of the State Election Commission in holding…
Go to high court, SC tells SIT in Gulberg Society carnage
byNew Delhi, May 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court has asked the SIT that probed the post-Godhra Gujarat riot cases to approach the Gujarat High…
All Haryana colleges to have CCTV cameras
byChandigarh: Closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras will be installed in all colleges in Haryana to ensure safety of women, a minister said here today. “With…
‘Indian women must come together to achieve gender equality’
byAligarh: Salma Ansari, wife of Vice President Hamid Ansari, today said that gender equality could only be attained if Indian women, cutting across political, religious…
Indian wedding controversy: Nine South African cops suspended
byDurban, May 11 (IANS) Nine officers of the Tshwane Metro Police in South Africa have been suspended for their alleged role in a controversial…
Indian women entering Bahrain on forged visas
byDubai, May 11 (IANS) Hundreds of Indian women, mainly from the southern state of Andhra Pradesh, are entering Bahrain on forged visit visas to…