New Delhi,  With the depression over northeast Arabian Sea off the Saurashtra coast very likely to move north-northwestwards along and off Saurashtra and Kutch coasts and the sea, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday evening said thereafter, there will be no adverse impact of this system on rainfall ov

Kolkata,  In an unprecedented case in the judicial history, a judge of the Calcutta High Court ordered a Superintendent of Police to personally supervise the investigation process on alleged abduction of a pig from district court premises.

The order from Justice Shampa Sarkar, came on a petition by a gro

Jaipur,  Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday raised his concern on the exorbitant fees of lawyers of Supreme Court and High Courts, and said that many judges announce their verdict looking at the face value.

He said this while addressing the national conference of National Legal Services Au

Chandigarh, In a major relief to residents, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Saturday announced that as per the government's promise to provide 600 units of free power per billing cycle, 51 lakh households will get zero electricity bill from September.

The Chief Minister said for fulfilling its majo

Mumbai,  The Congress' Maharashtra unit on Saturday slammed the BJP for targeting its late leader Ahmed Patel, terming it as a desperate attempt to "wash" the party's image tarnished in the 2002 Gujarat riots.

"The allegations against Patel are cheap and baseless. It is only intend

Jaipur,  Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana on Saturday said that from hasty indiscriminate arrests, to difficulty in obtaining bail, the process leading to the prolonged incarceration of undertrials needs urgent attention.

He added that prisons are "black boxes" and prisoners are "often u

Jaipur,  Chief Justice of India N.V. Ramana on Saturday said that a strong, vibrant and active opposition helps to improve the governance and corrects the functioning of the government, but "unfortunately the space for Opposition in the country is diminishing".

In his address at an event on 

Jaipur,  Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday, in presence of the Chief Justice of India and the Union Law Minister, said judges and bureaucrats should work to serve the country, instead being concerned about their post-retirement ambitions.

"I became the Chief Minister, some people bec

New Delhi,  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the Bundelkhand Expressway at Kaitheri village in Orai tehsil of Uttar Pradesh's Jalaun, officials said.

The 296 km four-lane expressway has been constructed at a cost of around Rs 14,850 crore.

Addressing a gathering aft

Kolkata,  A Kolkata physician filed a public interest litigation in the Calcutta High Court on Saturday, demanding that the ruling Trinamool Congress's annual Martyrs' Day programme on July 21 be organised in virtual format, considering the recent rise in Covid-19 graph in the state.

During the l