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Final hearing of Ayodhya Ram Mandir land dispute to start 5 months before Lok Sabha polls

Supreme Court clears hurdle in the way of final hearing of Ayodhya land title dispute. Hearings to begin 29 October.

IIT Indore makes it to top 400 global institutes’ list, IIT Bombay slips in ranking

IISc Bangalore has once again emerged as the topmost institution from India, show Times Higher Education rankings.

Not satisfied with just Assam, BJP now intensifies demand for NRC in West Bengal

As West Bengal also shares a border with Bangladesh, concerns over illegal immigration from across the border have been rife.

Underemployment is the new unemployment

During economic expansion, the focus should be on improving the quality of employment, not just reducing the number unemployed people.

Today’s Babri hearing could decide if Ayodhya dispute will be resolved before 2019 polls

On Supreme Court's agenda is the question whether a mosque is an integral part in practice of Islam.  

Husband is not master of wife: Supreme Court strikes down adultery law as ‘unconstitutional’

Supreme Court says adultery can be a ground for divorce but not a crime.

Our privacy can’t be stripped for right to life: What lone dissenting judge said on Aadhaar Act

The minority judgment on Aadhaar Act, penned by Justice D.Y. Chandrachud of the Supreme Court, flagged the lack of limits set for UIDAI.

The lazy person’s guide to the Supreme Court’s landmark Aadhaar judgment

The Supreme Court's majority judgment on the Aadhaar Act held that the unique identification system did not create a surveillance state.

Caretaker governments may be stopped from announcing policies to woo voters

Election Commission is considering imposing model code of conduct as soon as an assembly is dissolved & not wait for poll announcement.

Supreme Court paves way for SC/ST job promotion, says no need to collect quantifiable data

The verdict cleared a major hurdle cited by the Centre in granting reservation in promotion of SC/ST govt employees.

On Camera

Congress attacks chief economic advisor over statement on unemployment, asks BJP govt to ‘vacate seat’

While releasing 'India Employment Report 2024', V Anantha Nageswaran said govt can't solve 'all social, economic challenges'. Congress leader Kharge says CEA protecting 'dear leader'.

Amid plans to lift AFSPA, Army starts joint training with Jammu & Kashmir Police

In an interview with Gulistan News this week, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said the government would leave law and order to J&K Police and slowly withdraw troops.

For BJP, Kejriwal is an idea whose time has come to be destroyed

The ‘idea’ Kejriwal's politics grew around was a no-holds-barred fight against corruption. That is the reason Modi govt has now tarred him and his entire party with the same paint.