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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday assured Chief Justice J S Khehar that his government will make all efforts to back his resolve to reduce the burden on the judiciary and pendency of cases.

Municipal polls are also interesting because local issues often overpower the wider narrative, making things unpredictable. When it comes to a complex metropolis like Delhi, the issues determining local elections change not only from constituency to const...

IPS officer N K Senthamaraikannan, who was Inspector General (IG) of the North Zone when the State saw quite a bit of political turmoil last month, had been transferred out of his post and is currently still without a posting for the last few weeks.

Responding to the farmer's allegations, Patil said "it was never my intention to threaten him. What I said to him was with good intentions.

In Satyam Babu's case, justice was delayed, not denied. Babu, who was sentenced to life imprisonment in the Ayesha Meera rape and murder case of 2007 in Vijayawada, breathed a sigh of relief on Saturday as the Andhra Pradesh High Court acquitted him.

To cut short the distance between Jammu and Srinagar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday will dedicate the country's longest road tunnel built on the Jammu-Srinagar Highway.

A group of girls at a residential school in Muzaffarnagar were allegedly threatened and forced to strip by the Principal, following which an inquiry has been ordered into the incident.

Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday accused Pakistan of trying to destabilise India and said cross-border terrorist groups in Jammu and Kashmir egged youths to stone security forces.

In a first in Indian judicial history, sitting High Court judge C Karnan appeared before a seven member bench of the Supreme Court on Friday to answer charges of contempt levelled against him.

Justice Vipin Sanghi also vacated the Himachal Pradesh High Court's interim order of October 1, 2015 restraining CBI from arresting, interrogating or filing a charge sheet in the case without the court's permission.

"The Chief Ministers security has been bolstered and he will now be secured by a strong team of CISF commandos everytime he moves across the country. A similar commando contingent will be deployed at his official residence," a senior officer said.

A Supreme Court bench on Thursday referred the triple talaq issue to a Constitution Bench which will hear the matter during summer vacations in May.

Coinciding with the new Uttar Pradesh government’s crackdown on illegal slaughterhouses, meat seems to have gone off the menu at Aligarh Muslim University. The university’s students’ union has written to vice-chancellor Lt. Gen. (Retd) Zameer Uddin Shah i...

The Congress has objected to the passage of four GST-related bills in Lok Sabha, claiming that it was in "contravention of Parliamentary sovereignty", while the BJP-ruled government termed it as a "giant leap towards economic transformation".

A former Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) activist, who had sparked a controversy by announcing a Rs 1 crore ‘bounty’ on Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, was arrested on Tuesday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday hailed the passage of GST supplementary bills by the Lok Sabha.