Child betrothals are a ploy to escape punishment: SC

Top court urges Parliament to outlaw child betrothals, drawing attention to how they threaten laws like POCSO Act; issues guidelines ...
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BJP to contest 68 seats, AJSU 10 in Jharkhand

JD(U) will contest two seats and Chirag Paswan’s party one, says Assam CM and BJP’s co-in-charge for Jharkhand Himanta Biswa ...
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Where is the CM’s maternal affection, ask junior medics

With protesting junior doctors falling sick out of starvation, more and more doctors are joining the hunger strike at Kolkata’s ...
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Shami’s Achilles heel, India’s soft spot — the star pacer still has miles to go

The ‘all-conditions’ bowler is unlikely to mark his run-up in the upcoming five-Test series in Australia, a country which has ...
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India stares down the barrel after horror batting show

New Zealand seizes control as Henry (five for 15) and O’Rourke (four for 22) rout the home side for 46, ...
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Clinical South Africa decimates Australia, ends The Unbeatables’ 15-game winning streak

Revenge is a dish best served cold. South Africa settled scores with Australia for that heartbreaking loss in the T20 ...
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Supreme Court questions logic behind exception to marital rape in penal law

The Supreme Court on Thursday questioned the logic behind a penal law which considers wrongful confinement, criminal intimidation and assault ...
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Show of strength by NDA CMs at meet on sidelines of Haryana govt. formation

17 CMs and 18 Deputy CMs attend the event; PM stresses on resolving people’s problems, says it is the first ...
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Parties hail court verdict on Section 6A of Citizenship Act

Political parties and various organisations hold celebrations; the All Assam Students’ Union, one of the signatories to the Assam Accord, ...
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From missing big medals to nailing the bigger one — the Swapnil story

The 50-metre rifle 3-position shooter, who lost the plot after being in pole position at major events in the run-up ...
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