Startups are turning point of India's growth story: PM in Mann Ki Baat

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly episode of Mann ki Baat on Sunday emphasised the importance of startups and said the youth who were once job seekers, have now become job givers as "startups have become turning point of…

BJP MP Gambhir receives another e-mail from ISIS-K

New Delhi (IANS) Former cricketer and BJP MP Gautam Gambhir has received another e-mail from ISIS-Kashmir, just days after he received death threat from the same e-mail ID.

This time, the mail accessed by IANS, read: "Delhi Police and IPS Shweta…

Need to ponder, why it is difficult to implement law passed by Parliament: Rijiju

New Delhi (IANS) Union Law Minister Kiren Rijiju on Saturday, without referring to farm laws in the presence of the Chief Justice N.V. Ramana and President Ram Nath Kovind, said just like a judgment passed by the Supreme Court, a Bill passed by the…

Legislature doesn't conduct study to assess impact of laws it passes: CJI

New Delhi (IANS) Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana on Saturday said the legislature does not conduct studies or assess the impact of the laws that it passes, and this sometimes leads to big issues.

Speaking at the second day of the valedictory…

Aircel Maxis: Court issues summons to Chidambaram, son in CBI, ED cases

New Delhi (IANS) A Delhi Court on Saturday issued summons to former Union Minister P. Chidambaram, his son Karti Chidambaram and others in ED and CBI cases in connection with the Aircel Maxis case.

The Court has taken cognizance of the charge…

J&K assembly elections likely before 2022 Amarnath Yatra

Srinagar (IANS) With the assembly elections likely to be held by May-June next year, various political parties in Jammu and Kashmir have started increasing their footfall on the ground first time after August 5, 2019 when article 370 was scrapped.

Robust regulatory mechanism under RERA: Centre on uniform builder-buyer agreement

New Delhi (IANS) The Centre has told the Supreme Court that a robust regulatory mechanism and draft 'agreement for sale' already exists under provisions of RERA, Real Estate (Regulation & Development) Act, to balance the rights and interest…

Law on MSP 'unlikely', says Haryana CM

New Delhi (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal has said that "it is not possible" to make a law on MSP (Minimum Support Prices).

Talking to the media after meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Friday, the Haryana Chief…

Chennai goes under water, red alert issued for several TN dists

Chennai (IANS) The Singara or Beautiful Chennai turned into Venice with roads waterlogged and several homes getting inundated owing to the heavy rains that poured throughout Friday night and Saturday morning.

The rains and the subsequent inundation…

'Stand up for right, against wrong', CJI to lawyers to protect judiciary from motivated attacks

New Delhi (IANS) Chief Justice of India (CJI) N.V. Ramana on Friday urged lawyers to protect the institution from motivated and targeted attacks and to not shy away from standing up for what is right, and against what is wrong.

The Chief Justice…