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Abrogation of Article 370 Unconstitutional, People of J&K Bypassed: Petitioners to SC
A 5-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice N V Ramana was told by the petitioner that it was violative of the Constitution as orders were passed in "disregard of consent" of people of J&K.
'Congress Kept Sheikh Abdullah in Jail for 11 Years': Amit Shah's Dig at Oppn Over Detained J&K Leaders
The minister's statement came after Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury asked the government when political leaders, including sitting member and former chief minister Farooq Abdullah, would be released.
Classified Documents Show Top US Officials Repeatedly Misled Public About Afghanistan War
The documents, the Washington Post said, contradict a long chorus of public statements from US presidents, military commanders and diplomats who assured Americans year after year that the war was worth fighting.
Disappointed, Says Prashant Kishor on JD(U)’s Support to ‘Discriminatory’ Citizenship Bill
The poll strategist-turned-politician said the Bill was 'incongruous with the constitution of the party, headed by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, which swore by secularism and Gandhian ideals'.
Turkey Deports 11 French Relatives of 'Terrorist' Suspects Back Home
Under a 2014 accord between France and Turkey, Paris agreed to take back jihadists trying to return home from Syria via Turkey and incarcerate them at home.
I-League 2019-20: East Bengal Take on NEROCA FC in Search For 1st Win
East Bengal lock horns with NEROCA in their search for a win in the I-League.
From Tomorrow, UP Police will Drop Women to their Destinations at Late Hours
If any woman is alone on the streets from 10pm to 6pm, she can dial 112. The Police Response Vehicle with women police personnel will drop her to her destination, said DGP OP Singh.
Jharkhand Polls: Rahul Says 'Jal, Jungle, Jameen' Will be Returned to People if Oppn Comes to Power
Rahul Gandhi said the Congress-JMM-RJD alliance in the state will waive farm loan up to Rs 2 lakh and provide compensation for land acquired from them by force, if it formed government in Jharkhand.
SC to Begin Hearing on Pleas Challenging Abrogation of Article 370 from Tuesday
A 5-judge Constitution bench will commence the hearing on a batch of petitions including that of private individuals, lawyers, activists and political parties like NC, Sajjad Lone-led J&K Peoples Conference and CPI (M).
29 Sex Workers Rescued from Spa, Saloon in Kolkata; 30 Including Brothel Managers Held
The arrests were made following raids in the southern and central part of Kolkata by the anti-human trafficking unit of the city police on Saturday night.
Over Nine Million Facing Food Shortages in African Sahel Amid Increasing Violence, Say UN Officials
Three countries -- Nigeria, Niger and Burkina Faso -- are facing crisis conditions, at phase three of five on the scale used by the Food Crisis Prevention Network, which includes government and United Nations representatives as well as NGOs.
Ayodhya Verdict: Two More Review Pleas Filed in SC, Hindu body Against 5-acre Plot to Muslims
Separately, 40 persons, including rights activists, have jointly moved the top court seeking review of its verdict in the Ayodhya case claiming that the judgement 'errs in both fact and law'.
Give Details of Rape and Murder Convicts Released Prematurely from Jail Till Now: SC to UP
A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and K M Joseph directed the state government to furnish the details on affidavit and posted the matter for hearing after six weeks.
After No Improvement in Nawaz Sharif's Health, Doctors Advise Former Pak PM be Shifted to US
Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Spokesperson Marriyum Aurangzeb said the 69-year-old Sharif's medical reports showed there was an 88 percent blockage in the arteries circulating blood to his brain.
Sushmita Sen Announces Her Return to Bollywood After 10 Years
Sushmita Sen, who was last seen in Anees Bazmee's No Problem in 2010, announced that she will be returning to Bollywood after 10 years.
South Asian Games: Bala Devi Brace Powers Indian Women's Football Team to 3rd Straight Gold
India defeated hosts Nepal thanks to two goals from Bala Devi in the final of the women's football event at the South Asian Games.