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The apex court said relaxation would also not apply where the convict has been awarded life term in sexual offence cases of rape and murder.

The Delhi High Court has directed the city's jal board to give a "definitive" plan on how it intends to utilise the huge reserve of 63000 cubic metres of groundwater discovered in a residential colony in South Delhi.

An expert committee will examine various issues related to age relaxation, eligibility, syllabus and pattern of civil services examination to select IAS and IPS officers, the government said today.

As per the estimates, more than half of the crude oil bill has remained uncleared in the past two years and has grown to more than USD 6.5 billion (over Rs 41,000 crore).

Bengaluru, Chennai, Dharamshala, Mohali, Mumbai, Nagpur and New Delhi will be the venues along with Kolkata for the tournament between March 11-April 3, 2016.

RTI activist Sanjay Sharma submitted a complaint to Uttar Pradesh Lokayukta N K Mehrotra accusing suspended IPS officer Amitabh Thakur and his wife of possessing assets disproportionate to their known sources of income.

Researchers in the United States have built a USD 10 million 'fake' city.

Using verses from the Holy Quran, CPI(M)-led LDF Opposition on Tuesday tried to corner IUML leader and Education Minister P K Abdu Rabb, in the state assembly, on the issue of delay in distribution of school textbooks for the current academic year.

Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Tuesday charged Prime Minister Narendra Modi with trying to run the external affairs ministry as per his whims and fancies.

The officials have been asked to review booth-wise sensitivity, find out the history of incidents taking place in the past booth-wise as also their present status besides the background of former and present candidates

The elections to the GHADC was due in 2014 but was put on hold by the Congress-led government hoping that the council could accommodate former militant leaders and tribal chiefs among the members as per the agreement signed with the Ministry of Home Affai...

Delhi Transport Minister Gopal Rai said the government will take strict action against auto drivers who are found "harassing" passengers.

A new cooling mechanism prepared by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) would be installed in the 'Garbhagriha' (Sanctum Sanctorum) of Shri Jagannath Temple.

The Gujarat High Court on Monday rejected the bail plea of Vismay Shah, awarded a five-year jail term by a lower court in a 2013 BMW hit-and-run case.

A Bill that makes accepting or giving bribe by foreign public officials a criminal offence will be moved afresh in the Parliament by the Government.

Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh on Monday asked Vice Chancellors of government universities in the state to implement a marking scheme for transparency in evaluation of copies.