Government
Emotional chief justice of India appeals to PM to appoint more judges
25 Apr 2016
Squarely blaming Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the paucity of judges in the country, Chief Justice of India T S Thakur broke down as he made an impassioned plea for delivering justice to the vast number of under-trials languishing in jail
Supreme Court stays HC order lifting central rule in Uttarakhand
22 Apr 2016
The Supreme Court today stayed the order of the Uttarakhand High Court passed on Thursday reversing a presidential proclamation imposing central rule in the state
High court quashes President's rule in Uttarakhand; orders floor test
21 Apr 2016
The court also upheld the disqualification of nine dissident Congress MLAs and said they have to pay the price of committing the "Constitutional sin" of defection by being disqualified
Uttarakhand police horse Shaktiman, attacked in BJP rally, dies
20 Apr 2016
Attempts to fit Shaktiman, apparently attacked by BJP MLA Ganesh Joshi during a party rally, with a prosthetic leg proved ineffective as the horse died of infection
Uttarakhand: President can be wrong, HC tells centre
20 Apr 2016
Once again clearly indicating that it was not happy with the imposition of President’s Rule in Uttarakhand, the high court said the Centre had no business to interfere when a floor test in the assembly was imminent
US flags abuses by police, security forces in India
14 Apr 2016
In its detailed Congressional-mandated report on India, the State Department continues to raise its concerns about the victims of Gujarat riots not receiving justice so far
Poll panel ropes in taxmen to curb money abuse
09 Apr 2016
Modi launches 'Stand up India’ for schedule caste, schedule tribe and woman entrepreneurs
05 Apr 2016
The `Stand up India’ scheme aims to promote entrepreneurship among women and people from disadvantaged and backward communities, by facilitating loans in the range of Rs10 lakh to Rs1 crore