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Supreme Court rules against directing legislature on law enactment

On Friday, the Supreme Court ruled that the legislature could not be ordered to pass a bill in a certain way by the courts.
Published on Feb 14, 2025 03:35 pm IST

EVKS Elangovan, former Tamil Nadu Congress chief, dies at 75

At a private hospital on Saturday, senior Congress leader and former Union Minister EVKS Elangovan passed away from age-related illnesses.
Published on Dec 14, 2024 12:52 pm IST

Nitish Kumar’s sexist remark triggers controversy

Nitish Kumar’s sexist remark triggers controversy
Updated on Jul 25, 2024 06:30 am IST

Ambush on Manipur CM’s advance security a total failure of intelligence: Ibobi

ormer Manipur chief minister Okram Ibobi. (File)
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 07:14 pm IST

Sita Soren demands probe into husband Durga’s death

Sita Soren addressed a press conference at the BJP headquarters after landing in Jharkhand for the first time since joining the party (ANI)
Published on Mar 28, 2024 09:52 pm IST

INLD leader killing: Rathee conveyed 4 suspects’ names to cops before he was killed: Abhay

The lone Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) legislator Abhay Singh Chautala on Tuesday said that the assassinated INLD state president, Nafe Singh Rathee had communicated the names of four individuals to the police whom he suspected of being a threat to his life. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Feb 28, 2024 06:12 am IST

Congress MLA Mamman Khan charged under UAPA for role in Nuh violence

Congress leader Mamman Khan was the 331st suspect, but the most high-profile person who was arrested on September 15 in connection with the violence. He was granted bail on October 18. (HT Photo)
Updated on Feb 22, 2024 05:36 am IST

Sparks, threats fly as the two Shiv Senas clash in Konkan

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Updated on Feb 18, 2024 06:08 am IST

Punjab: Dasuya AAP MLA injured in road accident, discharged after first aid

Dasuya Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) legislator Karamvir Singh Ghuman, who met with an accident on Talwara road, after being discharged from the civil hospital on Saturday. (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 17, 2024 02:29 pm IST

Goa lawmaker renews push for private job quota for Goans, moves private member’s bill

Goa Forward Party chief and MLA Vijai Sardesi said he has again moved a private member’s bill for reservation to local residents
Published on Jan 23, 2024 06:38 pm IST

I-T dept raids residence, offices of TMC MLA Bayron Biswas in WB’s Murshidabad

(Representative Photo)
Published on Dec 20, 2023 04:29 pm IST

Vijayapura MLA alleges govt inaction on water crisis

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Updated on Nov 08, 2023 09:22 am IST

Opposition raises heat as firms linked to minister, MLA bag food contract

Rohit Pawar alleged that firm Brisk India linked to Hasan Mushrif, minister for medical education, has got the contract. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Nov 08, 2023 05:40 am IST

ED arrests JD(U) MLC after raids on his premises

An ED official familiar with the matter said that Shah was arrested under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (HT)
Published on Sept 14, 2023 12:32 am IST

Tussle between communities for the legacy of Raja Mihir Bhoj

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The inauguration of a statue of Gurjar Pratihar Raja Mihir Bhoj in Karnal was fraught with tension. (HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 15, 2023 03:45 pm IST

Expelled Janta Congress Chhattisgarh (J) MLA Dharmjeet Singh joins BJP

Elections are due in Chhattisgarh later this year. (Representative file image)
Updated on Aug 14, 2023 01:14 pm IST

Chhattisgarh: Cong MLA calls for ‘Hindu Rashtra’, party says individual opinion

(Representative Photo)
Updated on Jun 17, 2023 07:53 pm IST

Ex-BJP MLA issues veiled threats towards Muslim community

Ex-BJP MLA issues veiled threat directed towards the Muslim community (ANI)
Updated on May 17, 2023 01:12 am IST

SP, BJP supporters get into brawl on police station premises in Amethi

A police official confirmed that the cops registered an FIR under various sections of the IPC in the matter. (various)
Updated on May 10, 2023 08:37 pm IST

Parkash Singh Badal: Akali Dal giant who reshaped Punjab’s politics dies aged 95

In its 100-year-old history, Shiromani Akali Dal, one of the oldest regional parties, has not seen a figure as towering as Parkash Singh Badal . He was the state’s longest serving chief minister, at 17 years across five terms (HT photo)
Updated on Apr 26, 2023 05:16 am IST

Parkash Singh Badal: Giant who reshaped Punjab’s politics dies aged 95

Parkash Singh Badal with Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Madan Lal Khurana in 1996. (HT Archive)
Updated on Apr 26, 2023 12:26 am IST

Video row: Buddhist bodies flay social media for ‘misinterpreting’ Dalai Lama’s remarks

A month after the Dalai Lama’s video clip asking a boy to “suck his tongue” stirred a row, the Buddhist association across the state staged a protest in Shimla on Saturday to condemn social media platforms for “misinterpreting” his remarks. (REUTERS File Photo)
Updated on Apr 22, 2023 10:33 pm IST

Bihar: FIR lodged against BJP MLA for ‘misbehaving’ with cop

For representational purposes only. (Reuters File Photo)
Updated on Apr 20, 2023 04:43 pm IST

Himachal ex-BJP chief Satpal Satti escapes with minor injuries after car overturns

The car in which BJP MLA Satpal Singh Satti was travelling when it overturned near Lathiani, 40km from the district headquarters of Una, on Tuesday morning. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 03:25 pm IST

Delhi assembly passes resolution against ‘misuse’ of CBI, ED

The resolution was passed a day after chief minister Arvind Kejriwal was questioned by the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with alleged irregularities in the now-scrapped Delhi excise policy 2021-22. (HT photo)
Updated on Apr 18, 2023 12:33 am IST

CBI arrests third TMC legislator in Bengal recruitment scam

rinamool Congress legislator Jiban Krishna Saha. (File Photo)
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 08:34 am IST

Day 3 of CBI raid at TMC MLA’s home in job scam; pond drained to recover phones

Jiban Krishna Saha, TMC legislator from Burwan in West Bengal’s Murshidabad district, is the third sitting MLA under scanner in the bribe-for-job scam case. (File Photo)
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 07:31 pm IST

CBI raids TMC MLA Jiban Krishna Saha, 6 other locations in Bengal job scam case

CBI officers said they seized some documents from Saha’s home (Representative Photo)
Updated on Apr 15, 2023 01:49 pm IST

MLA Prashar kick-starts work to install tubewell in Ludhiana’s Vijay Nagar

MLA Ashok Prashar Pappi inaugurating the work to install a tubewell in Ludhiana. on Wednesday (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 13, 2023 12:05 am IST