The Karnataka High Court was Monday told by the Centre that the Lingayats were treated as Hindus since the first census in 1871 following which it disposed of pleas challenging the recommendations of a panel to grant religious minority status to the sect.
Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court Govind Mathur expressed serious concern Monday on keeping three times more prisoners in Uttar Pradesh jails than their capacity.
UP man gets life term for electrocuting mentally challenged wife to death in Bareilly
Two former Chinese defence ministers sentenced to death for corruption
Former Rajasthan minister Mahesh Joshi arrested in Rs 960 crore JJM scam
Marxism will remain relevant despite Left electoral's losses, says general secretary M A Baby
Two forest officials in ACB net for taking Rs 3.5 lakh bribe in Telangana
Four booked for tying 18-year-old to tree, beating him up in UP's Pratapgarh
BCCI decision to shift IPL finals to Ahmedabad may be due to commercial viability: Minister
Retired Major Subhash Gawand, veteran of 1962, 1971 wars, passes away in Thane
Nora Fatehi apologises before NCW over 'Sarke Chunar' row, vows support for orphan girls
Passenger, railway staff in Maddur stabbed by two men who fought for train seat
2005 'fake' encounter of gangster Sohrabuddin Shaikh: HC upholds acquittal of 22 persons
We received request; will decide soon whether to support TVK: Thirumavalavan
BJP MP Subramanian Swamy Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to dissuade RBI Governor Urjit Patel from leaving, saying his resignation would be wrong for the government, economy and the institution at this time.
New Delhi: With RBI Governor Urjit Patel putting in his papers, his immediate predecessor Raghuram Rajan Monday said "all Indians" should be concerned as strength of institutions is important for growth and development.
Former prime minister Manmohan Singh alleged Monday the BJP-led central government was taking the country towards a "wrong path" and the nation's freedom could be under threat due to its actions.
The Delhi High Court on Monday sought response of the Centre, the AAP government and police on a PIL seeking entry of women into the sanctum sanctorum of the Hazrat Nizamuddin Dargah here.
RBI Governor Urjit Patel, who had a run in with the government over autonomy of the central bank, Monday resigned from his post.
A 20-year-old woman died after she fell from a Ferris wheel a fair in UP's Ballia while clicking selfie, police said Monday.
The Aam Aadmi Party Monday raised the issue of alleged mass deletion of votes in many states and demanded paper ballots in place of voting through electronic voting machines at the all-party meeting convened ahead of the Winter session of Parliament.
AIMIM President Asaduddin Owaisi Monday said TRS will form the next government in Telangana on its own strength and his party will stand by it and its chief K Chandrasekhar Rao.