The row over the directive by Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand governments asking eateries along the Kanwar Yatra route to display their owners’ names escalated as…
SC strikes down 10.5% reservation for Vanniyars
The Supreme Court today cancelled the 10.5 per cent reservation for the Vanniyar Community in jobs and colleges at Tamilnadu.
TN Assembly adopts unanimous resolution against Karnataka on dam across Cauvery
The Tamilnadu Assembly today adopted a Special resolution condemning the Karnataka government’s unilateral decision to construct a new dam at Mekedatu across River Cauvery in violation of the Supreme Court and without the consent of the Centre and lower riparian States including TN.
DNA database to bring down crime against women, kids?
Alarming rate of sexual crimes and repeat offence against women and children is drawing active participation from the government to fast track solutions.
Thanjavur girl suicide: NCPCR to submit documents to SC
The Supreme Court examining an appeal against a CBI probe into the suicide of a minor girl in Thanjavur district has allowed the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) to submit documents in a sealed cover revealing evidence in support of the allegation that the girl was forced to convert by a Christian institution where she was studying.
Legal struggle to free Perarivalan, others will continue: Arputhammal
Six days after the Supreme Court granted him bail citing that he had spent more than 30 years in jail and his good conduct, A G Perarivalan, one of the seven life convicts in the former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, was released on Tuesday.
Following bail to Perarivalan, relief to be sought to others too
Chennai: With the Supreme Court on Wednesday ordering bail for AG Perarivalan, convicted in the assassination of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi, sources say similar…
Editorial: Common cause
They have argued viciously in Congress over just about everything: Whether the Capitol insurrection should be investigated or brushed aside. If the President’s choice for…
SC posts Pegasus hearing to Friday on govt’s request
New Delhi: The Supreme Court agreed to hear on Friday instead of Wednesday a batch of pleas, which alleged use of Israeli spyware for surveillance…
SC allows CBI probe TN girl’s suicide linked to conversion row
Chennai: The Supreme Court has allowed the CBI to take over probe into the suicide case of a 17-year-old girl in Thanjavur. It also refused…

