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The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to stay its ruling which activists say has diluted a law aimed at preventing atrocities on Dalits and tribes. A bench of Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel and Justice Uday Umesh Lalit, however, said…

Notwithstanding the speculation on the durability of the new-found alliance with one-time rival BSP, Samajwadi Party chief and former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav says the 23-year-old acrimony with Mayawati and her party "is…

The Government announced on Tuesday it will not conduct any re-examination for Class 10 Maths paper despite an alleged leak of the question paper. "Consequent to the preliminary evaluation of the impact of reportedly leaked CBSE Class 10…

The Government has no intention of changing the existing reservation policy for Dalits and tribes, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh announced on Tuesday. Speaking in the Lok Sabha, Rajnath Singh dubbed as rumours speculation that the…

Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK began their statewide hunger strike on Tuesday in protest against the Central government's failure to set up a Cauvery Management Board (CMB) despite a Supreme Court order. Chief Minister K.Palaniswami and…

Eight persons were killed and dozens injured as Dalit protests during a day-long nation-wide shutdown on Monday turned violent in India amid anger against a Supreme Court order that dilutes a law aimed at preventing atrocities against…

Now, bikes will come to the rescue of patients in the Himachal Pradesh capital. Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Monday launched a free bike ambulance service in Shimla town. Many a time, it becomes difficult for a four-wheeler…

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday apologised to Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for levelling allegations of corruption against him when he headed the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA). In a letter to…

Violence erupted in Madhya Pradesh's Gwalior and Chambal districts on Monday during protests by Dalits over a Supreme Court order, leaving four persons dead and many injured, official sources said. Curfew was imposed in many parts of the…

Bengaluru, April 1: In a setback for its space programme, India on Sunday said it lost contact with its communication satellite GSAT-6A, which was launched on board the Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV) on March 29. "After…