Punjab govt to move SC against governor

Chandigarh: The two-day Punjab assembly session was cut short by a day after chief minister Bhagwant Mann informed the House that since governor Banwarilal Purohit had not given assent to the three money Bills, his government would resume the...

PM Modi opens 2 new sections of Bengaluru Metro

Bengaluru: Prime Minister Narendra Modi last week said the Metro Rail services from Baiyappanahalli to Krishnarajapura, and Kengeri to Challaghatta legs of Bengaluru Metro Purple Line will improve connectivity and benefit millions of commuters.

With protesting writers and authors returning their awards in protest against the growing intolerance in the country, Punjabi author Dalip Kaur Tiwana has announced that she would return her Padma Shri, the country's fourth highest civilian...

Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has provoked a fresh row over a statement he gave in an interview where he said the Muslim community can live in India but must give up eating beef as it doesn't violate their faith but that the cow is an “article...

In a newly provoked battle between the Centre and the Supreme Court, the latter has struck down a new law that replaced the opaque collegium system with...



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