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Seeking equal rights for Muslim women, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said he believes that the reformers from the community will protect women from ill-effects of triple talaq.

Do proceedings in a criminal case cease after an accused's death? According to law, they do, simply because no sentence can be passed against a dead person.

A well-known Pakistani television and theatre artist has refused to accept government assistance of 5 lakh rupees for the treatment of her ovarian cancer in protest against the visit of an Indian steel tycoon to the country.

The Delhi High Court on Friday granted five-day interim bail to Baljeet Malik who has been sentenced to life imprisonment in the Jigisha Ghosh murder case.

Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has undertaken the reshuffle at a time when the state is witnessing worserning law and order situation and sluggish implementation of the development projects.

To quickly pin down terrorists in case of an attack at hyper-sensitive airports in the country, the counter-terror commando teams of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) are being trained in special combat skills with a stress on precision firing...

The chip costing around Rs 3,000 when installed in the dispensing machines reduced the output by nearly five to ten per cent. The chip is attached with a wire which is linked with a remote control that set the limit, the STF said.

There has been a "definite decline" in petty corruption in the country between 2013 and 2017, a new survey by the Centre for Media Studies (CMS) has reported.

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Thursday filed a supplementary chargesheet against three of the accused in the Rose Valley chit fund scam including the company chief and two Trinamool Congress MPs who were arrested earlier.

India has sought from Pakistan a certificate on the health condition of Kulbhushan Jadhav, sentenced to death by a military court there, the External Affairs Ministry said on Thursday.

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday conducted the biggest bureaucratic reshuffle since he came into power. The Yogi-led government ordered the transfer of 138 officials (84 IAS and 54 IPS officers including district magistrates and p...

In an exclusive interview to CNN-News 18's Shreya Dhoundial, Veerappan-slayer police officer K Vijay Kumar said if Bastar is the capital of Maoism then Sukma is its HQ.

Senior AAP leaders and MLAs Satyendra Jain and Somnath Bharti, who have three wards each in their constituencies, failed to impress on the voters leading to loss of AAP candidates.

Deployment of army in the heart of the country is an often talked about option, but even the army has been against it.

Fierce clashes broke out in the heart of Lal Chowk soon after colleges reopened after a week's break, around the same time chief minister Mehbooba Mufti was persuading Prime Minister Narendra Modi to extend an olive branch to youngsters.

Still wondering why you were inked on the left ring finger instead of the index finger while voting in the MCD elections?