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Activist Gautam Navlakha was arrested on August 28 after searches in several cities that resulted in the arrest of four other activists. A transit remand was secured to take Navlakha to Pune, but the high court stayed the order.

Special Judge R Vasanthi framed charges over a month after the Madras High Court quashed the CBI court's earlier order discharging all the accused.

The apex court asked why impounded or seized vehicles, which continue to lie at the police stations, are not sold in cases where nobody comes forward to claim their ownership even after several years.

The commission has stated that simultaneous polls to Lok Sabha and state assemblies (except in J&K) will save public money and ensure better implementation of government policies but Article 172 of the Constitution requires to be amended for the same.

The Bench was dealing with a bunch of petitions relating to the issues on benefits of reservation to SC/ST upon their migration from one state to another.

Veteran CPM leader VS Achuthanandan said the intensity of Kerala floods got multiplied by landslides and soil erosions which were a result of illegal constructions and encroachments.

According to Kumaraswamy, the Congress president was happy with his 100 days rule and promised him unconditional support for the remainder of his term.

News 18 has learnt from sources that for the moment there are two options before India. Mauritius Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth or Argentinian President Mauricio Macri who will be in India during January-end next year could step in as chief guest.

PK Purohit, a retired junior engineer with railways, was sent to jail by collector Abhay Verma allegedly after he complained about the state of roads during a public hearing on August 21.

MK Stalin said he may not talk like his father and have a strong command over Tamil language like him, but he is looking forward to a new future for the DMK.

In the report, it was found that the size of the drainage pipes was not as per the prescribed rules, due to which part of the service lane had caved in.

As per the official notification, the application submission link will be available in the candidate’s login id on the next day after 11am once they pay the application fee.

BJP claims it has around 3.5 lakh active workers in the Valley alone. What’s more surprising is that the party is making inroads in south Kashmir, considered to be a hotbed of militancy.​

CBI has recently arrested and questioned Aurangabad-resident Sachin Andure, who is alleged to be one of the two shooters involved in the killing of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar on August 20, 2013

Ravi Shankar Prasad was responding to a question at the Law Ministry's annual press conference on whether the government will follow the laid-down conventions to appoint Justice Ranjan Gogoi as the next Chief Justice.

Deb said he wants to distribute ducks among villagers in the state because he believes they will boost the rural economy.