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In a series of tweets, shortly after the verdict was announced, Owaisi argued that even though Section 377 (that dealt with criminalisation of homosexuality) and Section 497 were decriminalised, but the act of instant divorce or ‘talaq triple’ among Musli...

Justice Chandrachud, writing his separate opinion in the Constitution bench, held that Section 497 is based on gender bias and stereotypes and treats woman as an unequal partner in a marriage.

CBSE aims to begin and end Board Exams 2019 a month early, so that it can release Main Exam Result and further Revaluation Result before time.

Sushma Swaraj met Foreign Minister of Antigua and Barbuda E P Chet Greene here on the sidelines of the 73rd session of the UN General Assembly and raised the extradition issue of Choksi, who is currently in the Caribbean island.

A civilian, an army soldier and a militant have been killed so far.

A video of the attack showed the right-wing outfit’s members threatening the youth, saying “Chun Chun ke maarenge.”

In a meeting that lasted over 45 minutes, a forum dedicated to the victims of the 1991 blast at Sriperambadur urged the governor not to release the seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.

A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra held that no corporate entity, including both private and public sector banks as well as mobile telecom companies, can seek Aadhaar details of an individual.

The Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay is scheduled to organize Undergraduate Common Entrance Exam for Design (UCEED) on Saturday, 19th January 2019 for candidates seeking admissions in Bachelor of Design (B.Design) programme at IIT Bombay, IIT...

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that states don’t have to collect quantifiable data on ‘backwardness’ for SC/ST quota in job promotions.

Candidates will be given 60 minutes to attempt each section; thereby the test will be conducted for a total of 180 minutes, however, candidates will not be able to switch between the three sections.

Spiritual leader Jaggi Vasudev also expressed concern over the cases of suicides among teenagers due to education-related issues and stressed there is a need to revisit education system.

The lioness was found very sick during the ongoing screening of big cats and was brought to the rescue centre in Gir by forest officials.

Petitioner advocate RP Luthra has held Justice Gogoi “guilty” of “committing judicial impropriety and judicial misconduct” by talking to the media on judicial proceedings at the Supreme Court.

So far, 20 persons, part of a 30-member gang involved in the murder, have been arrested. The prime accused, Campus Front leader Muhammed, was arrested on July 17.

The 335 junior doctors of PMCH, who are considered the backbone of the hospital with both OPD and Emergency under their observation, went on protest after one of the staff members was allegedly thrashed by a patient's attendants over accusations of neglig...