West Bengal govt to bring two bills to tackle public disorder, attacks on police, public servantsWest Bengal is introducing two new bills to combat public disorder, vandalism, and attacks on officials. One bill amends the Public Order A...
21 Jun, 2026, 02.03 PM IST
Debit operations of 3 bank accounts of TMC holding Rs 440 cr frozenKolkata's Trinamool Congress faces a financial crisis as three party accounts, holding approximately Rs 440 crore, have been frozen. Rebel ...
20 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
Goutam Deb steps down as Siliguri mayor, adding to TMC exodusTrinamool Congress faces a significant leadership crisis. Senior leaders Goutam Deb and Jyoti Priya Mallick have resigned from their posts....
19 Jun, 2026, 03.27 PM IST
Karnataka 'hate speech' bill unnecessary, existing framework adequate: Home MinistryThe Union Home Ministry has informed Karnataka that its proposed bill to curb hate speech might be unnecessary. Existing laws are deemed su...
26 May, 2026, 02.31 PM IST
National Anti-Doping Act set to be amended, Ministry proposes five-year jail for suppliersIndia is set to amend its National Anti Doping Act. The proposed changes will criminalize the supply of banned substances to athletes. Supp...
21 May, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
Tech is betting on a former executive in the race for California governorTech investor favorite Matt Mahan, a moderate Democrat and former tech executive, is running for California governor. He's gained significa...
07 May, 2026, 09.51 AM IST
West Bengal election results 2026: 10 key seats to watch as Bengal counts its votesCounting for the West Bengal Legislative Assembly election begins on May 4, 2026. Results will be declared across 77 centres. The election ...
04 May, 2026, 07.43 AM IST
Sweden to fine social media sites over 'murder adverts'Sweden's government said Wednesday it planned to introduce legislation requiring social media platforms like TikTok and Snapchat to take do...
29 Apr, 2026, 08.31 PM IST
Sweden rights groups blast 'honest living' criteria for migrantsSweden's government has faced growing criticism over its plans to require migrants to adhere to "honest living", with rights groups and leg...
17 Apr, 2026, 11.08 AM IST
Telangana takes a stand: Bill targets hate speech and hate crimes with strict penaltiesTelangana is set to introduce a new law against hate speech and hate crimes. The proposed bill aims to curb online and offline incidents ca...
30 Mar, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
SC tags multiple pleas challenging UP Gangsters Act, refers them to 3-judge benchThe Supreme Court has consolidated all pending petitions challenging the Uttar Pradesh Gangsters Act. These cases will now be heard by a th...
26 Mar, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
Karnataka clears hate speech bill: What counts as an offence, punishments and penalties explainedHate Speech Bill Karnataka: Karnataka has enacted a new law to combat hate speech and hate crimes. The Karnataka Hate Speech and Hate Crime...
19 Dec, 2025, 06.41 PM IST
Target to close nine stores in major US cities. Check the listRetail giant Target is set to close nine stores across major US cities due to escalating incidents of violence, theft, and organized retail...
29 Sep, 2023, 10.44 AM IST
Anti-trafficking bill victim-centric; law will break backbone of this crime: Kailash SatyarthiMembers cutting across party lines supported the bill in the Lok Sabha.
29 Jul, 2018, 04.53 PM IST
UPCOCA bill on lines of MCOCA introduced in UP AssemblyThe Uttar Pradesh Control of Organised Crime Bill, 2017, was introduced in the House by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath soon after the Quest...
20 Dec, 2017, 02.40 PM IST
Mukhtar Ansari gets custody parole for Lok Sabha polls campaigningUttar Pradesh legislator Mukhtar Ansari has been granted custody parole for 10 days by a Delhi court for campaigning in Lok Sabha polls.
01 May, 2014, 08.29 PM IST
Jailed UP MLA Mukhtar Ansari allowed to attend AssemblyDelhi court allows UP MLA Mukhtar Ansari, charged under MCOCA for being part of an organised crime syndicate,to attend the state Assembly s...
15 Feb, 2013, 02.53 PM IST