A Constitutional amendment bill seeking to extend by another 10 years reservation of seats for SCs and STs in the Lok Sabha and state assemblies was passed by the Rajya Sabha on Monday. The Bill also seeks to extend nomination of Anglo-Indian communi ..
The Supreme Court has ordered the SIT probing post-Godhra riots of 2002, to investigate the killing of alleged gangster Soharabuddin Sheikh in a fake encounter in Gujaratafter it found "certain loose ends" in chargesheet filed by the state ..
India on Tuesday blamed Pakistani intelligence agencies for flooding the market with counterfeit currency notes even as it strengthened vigilance to check smuggling of fake notes into the country."As per intelligence reports, involvement of Pak ..
India will not slow down on financial reforms, but would recalibrate the roadmap for reforms given the backdrop of the global crisis, the RBI Governor Duvvuri Subbarao said on Tuesday. ..
The Agriculture Debt Waiver and Debt Relief (ADWDR) Scheme 2008 has been implemented throughout the country covering around 3.68 crore farmers with total eligible waiver and relief amounting to Rs. 65,318.33 crore. (All figures provisional). The Sche ..
The Supreme Court on Tuesday stayed the Bombay High Court order directing Maharashtra government to place before it the report of Pradhan Committee which probed government's response to 26/11 terror attacks.The apex court also stayed the High Court ..
Special POTA Judge M R Puranik on Tuesday deferred the sentencing of Ashrat Ansari, Hanif Sayed Anees and his wife Fehmida Sayed till Ashrat Shafiq Mohammed Ansari, center, the accused in 2003 Mumbai blasts is esco ..
Online credit card transactions may see a dip in August as only 20-30% of online credit card users have signed up for the second personal identification n ..
A designated POTA court will decide on Tuesday the quantum of punishment to be awarded to three convicts who were found guilty for carrying out twin bomb blasts at the Gateway of India and Zaveri Bazaar in 2003. Special Prevention ..
The government today re-introduced Companies Bill in the Lok Sabha to replace a 52-year-old law and simplify regulations dealing with formation, mergers and acquisitions and winding up of companies. The Companies Bill, 2008, which lapsed with the dis ..