India's oldest regional party faces an existential crisis

'The Badals have made the Akali Dal a family enterprise and undermined the Sikh faith. They have no right to call themselves Akalis. We have approached the Election Commission to register ourselves......

A verdict that could stall river linking project

Every river is a 'living person', argues Gopal Krishna on the basis of the recent Uttarakhand HC verdict. On March 20, drawing on previous judgments -- in Yogendra Nath Naskar vs Commission......

Punjab minister convicted in daughter's abortion case

Punjab minister Jagir Kaur was on Friday convicted for conspiring in forcible abduction, kidnapping and wrongful confinement in connection with the killing of her daughter Harpreet Kaur 12 years......

Parliament adjourns after stormy session

TheLok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha were adjourned sine die on Friday concluding the first, month long session of the newly constituted House. August 7was the concluding day of the ongoing budget......