When Nitish Kumar Took On Bihar Dons

Nitish thought that his stakes as chief minister were far greater than his stakes in protecting one of his party MLAs. He could not allow his rule-of-law train to be derailed by a small rock on the......

Seshan wanted to halt polls after Rajiv Gandhi's assassination: Book

A bossy chief election commissioner TN Seshan proposed an immediate halt to the general election process when Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated on May 21, 1991 and put himself forward as home minister,......

The Train Action That Inspired Bhagat Singh

One hundred years ago, a group of 10 revolutionaries carried out an operation that shook the British Empire.Utkarsh Mishra revisits the 'Kakori Conspiracy Case', a turning point in the armed......

Nitish MLA booked for 'trying to bribe' colleague to join RJD

A first information report (FIR) has been lodged by an MLA of Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal-United against a party colleague, alleging that he was offered a bribe of Rs 10 crore......

SC orders arbitration to resume over Future's merger with Reliance Retail

The Supreme Court on Wednesday took note of the consent of US e-commerce major Amazon and Future group and ordered the resumption of arbitral proceedings before the SIAC tribunal over Future......

Supreme Court to hear BCCI's plea on Ganguly, Shah on July 28

IMAGE: BCCI president Sourav Ganguly. Photograph: BCCI The Supreme Court on Thursday appointed senior advocate Maninder Singh as an amicus curiae to assist it in the matter related to the Board of......

SC adjourns BCCI plea on extending Ganguly, Shah's tenure

IMAGE: The BCCI, in its proposed amendment, has sought abolition of cooling-off period for its office bearers which would enable BCCI president Sourav Ganguly and secretary Jay Shah to continue in......