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Tribunal members’ fight over pay-scale reaches Delhi high court

Delhi High Court issues notice to Centre after NCLT member Vijai Pratap Singh seeks pay parity with juniors.

Maharashtra tells its green panels: Stick to environment, don’t get into town planning

Move comes after complaints by real estate developers who allege panels are delaying projects by asking unnecessary questions and going beyond their brief. 

All the Hindus and Muslims in this Haryana village are in on a terrible secret

Villagers of Titoli, which has a majority Jat population, deny reports that its Muslim members were asked to get rid of religious identity markers.

Terrorists abduct and kill 3 policemen in Kashmir

Officials said that the policemen were abducted from Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir.

HRD ministry fails Modi’s Twitter and Facebook test even after PM rebuke

The ministry has now called a meeting today to figure out how to up its social media game.

No legal basis for Supreme Court’s house arrest order in Bhima-Koregaon case

Legal experts say the concept of house arrest doesn't exist as per law, but constitutional courts have passed such orders.

Pope Francis temporarily relieves Bishop Franco Mulakka of his pastoral responsibilities

The announcement came while the senior catholic priest is being questioned by a Special Investigation Team over rape charges by a nun.

Supreme Court asks Bihar police to investigate former minister Manju Verma in Bihar shelter home case

The court has directed Bihar police to investigate Manju Verma and her husband in connection with the recovery of huge quantity of ammunition from them.

Journalist detained in Delhi for ‘satirical’ video on Konark’s Sun Temple

The Odisha assembly has moved a privilege motion against Abhijit Iyer-Mitra and demanded action against him for allegedly hurting religious sentiments.

The latest to call for a Bharat bandh are BJP supporters & RSS affiliates

Traders, worried Walmart-Flipkart deal will kill business of small retailers, say they are not just donors but also voters, and it's time to remind Modi govt of that.

On Camera

Congress attacks on Ambani-Adani won’t fly. Nature of wealth has changed since Indira days

Sam Pitroda can help Congress by pasting some strong, sticky tape all over his mouth and then spending the rest of the 2024 Lok Sabha election campaign in silence. He has done enough damage already.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

What is ‘ROCKS’, India’s first air-launched quasi-ballistic missile

A next generation extended stand-off air-to-surface missile test fired by IAF, ROCKS has been designed & manufactured by Israeli defence major Rafael, keeping India’s needs in mind.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.