West Bengal Assembly Elections: TMC bastion under threat as BJP veteran Swapan Dasgupta takes on Debasish Kumar in RashbehariKolkata's Rashbehari constituency faces a heated election battle. Trinamool Congress MLA Debasish Kumar is up against Bharatiya Janata Part...
22 Apr, 2026, 09.28 PM IST
West Bengal Polls: In Murshidabad's Beldanga, gamochas weave livelihoods amid election noiseBeldanga, Murshidabad, famous for its handwoven towels, faces religious polarization. Past incidents of violence and NIA probes have shifte...
12 Apr, 2026, 11.59 PM IST
Assam journalist arrested under SC/ST act amid bank corruption probe, sparks outrageA Guwahati court granted bail to journalist Dilwar Hussain, arrested under the SC/ST Act for allegedly abusing a bank guard while covering ...
26 Mar, 2025, 07.51 PM IST
Media freedom, bail term proportion & arrest power rulings came to aid of Mohammed ZubairThese three judgements dealt with the issues of multiplicity of proceedings, power to arrest and proportionality of conditions to be impose...
27 Jul, 2022, 12.00 AM IST
Pak investigation agency probes journalist Sami Abraham under PECA lawPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led federal government initiated revengeful actions against the journalists. The FIA started a probe against ...
08 May, 2022, 06.45 AM IST
Tripura violence: SC directs Tripura police not to take any coercive steps against 3 civil society membersA bench comprising Chief Justice N V Ramana and Justices A S Bopanna and Hima Kohli also issued a notice to the Agartala police on the plea...
17 Nov, 2021, 03.10 PM IST
Govt criticism not sedition, rules SCNo sedition case can be filed unless the spirit of Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code is prime facie met, a bench comprising Justices Ud...
04 Jun, 2021, 07.39 AM IST
Breach of privilege matter: Arnab urges SC to issue notice to Maha Assembly SpeakerA bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde initially observed that it might be "necessary in all probability to serve the Speaker" to know h...
24 Nov, 2020, 04.22 PM IST
Governments have always snooped in the name of national securityEarlier in January 2006, then politician Amar Singh had moved the Supreme Court crying foul that his telephones were being snooped upon by ...
04 Nov, 2019, 12.23 PM IST
Congress accuses government of 'snooping', urges Supreme Court to hold Centre accountable"Modi Govt caught snooping! Appalling but not Surprising! After all, BJP Govt- 1. Fought against our right to privacy. 2. Set up a multi cr...
31 Oct, 2019, 02.47 PM IST
SC asks UP government to "show magnanimity in releasing" freelance journalist Prashant KanojiaThe apex court said that the liberty of citizen is sacrosanct and non-negotiable.
11 Jun, 2019, 12.19 PM IST
Union minister Ramdas Athawale pitches for reservation for SC, ST in defenceThe Dalit leader said his Republican Party of India (A) will soon raise with the government the issue of SC/ST reservation in armed forces.
10 Sep, 2017, 09.18 PM IST
Bangladesh SC punishes two journalists on contempt chargeBangladesh's SC today punished two journalists of a leading Bangla daily on contempt charges over publishing an article relating to a 1971 ...
13 Aug, 2015, 02.22 PM IST
Vyapam scam: Congress, AAP up the ante, want SC to monitor probeCongress and other parties stepped up their attack on the BJP government in Madhya Pradesh, demanding a Supreme Court-monitored CBI probe.
06 Jul, 2015, 11.02 AM IST
Vyapam scam: Only SC-monitored probe can find out truth, says CongressRahul Gandhi attended the journalist’s cremation in Delhi. He was accompanied by AICC general secretary Digvijaya Singh and chief of the pa...
06 Jul, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
Most corrupt people come from OBC, SC and ST communities, Ashis Nandy saysAt a panel discussion at the festival, Nandy said, "Most corrupt people come from OBC, SC and ST communities".
26 Jan, 2013, 02.42 PM IST
- RTI Act does not apply to my office: CJI
Chief Justice of India K G Balakrishnan on Saturday refused to comment on Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s categorical statement that "corru...
20 Apr, 2008, 04.18 AM IST