SC orders speedy disposal of cases against MPs, MLAs

In a significant verdict aimed at fast-tracking trials in more than 5,000 criminal cases against lawmakers, the Supreme Court on Thursday directed high courts to set up a special bench to monitor......

Selectively anonymous, selectively confidential: SC on poll bonds

The Supreme Court of India on Wednesday said the problem with electoral bonds scheme is that it provides for "selective anonymity" and "selective confidentiality" as the details are available with......

Election funding is a complicated issue, observes SC bench in poll bonds hearing

The "opaque" electoral bonds scheme for funding political parties will "destroy democracy” as it promotes corruption and does not allow a level playing field between the ruling and opposition......

In US Rahul calls Modi 'a specimen' who knows more than god

There are people in India who think they know more than God and Prime Minister Narendra Modi is "one such specimen", Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has said. IMAGE: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi......

Now, IIT-Kharagpur offers a 'Make in India' course

A course on 'land acquisition, rehabilitation and environmental clearance of projects' is also being offered by the institute. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Make in India’......