Politics Today

Harish Salve who is presenting case of Kulbhushan Jadhav before the International Court of Justice, at The Hague, raised objection against Pakistani counsel Khawar Qureshi for using objectionable language during second day of the hearing, on Wednesday, Read More

The Saudi Arabia crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, on Wednesday, after concluding his meeting with the prime minister, Narendra Modi, promised that Saudi Arabia will provide all cooperation to India to tackle terrorism and extremism. Read More

The Congress has been allotted total of 10 seats, out of which, the party will contest nine seats in Tamil Nadu and one seat in Puducherry. Tamil Nadu has 39 Lok Sabha seats. Read More

The Supreme Court found Anil Ambani, Reliance Communications chairman; Satish Seth, Reliance Telecom chairman; and Chhaya Virani, Infratel chairperson guilty of contempt of court over non-payment of ₹550 crore dues owed to Swedish telecom giant Ericsson. Read More

In the wake of purported threats made to students studying and working in various cities of the country after the Pulwama terror attack, the CRPF’s Srinagar-based helpline “Madadgaar” has helped 250 students from across the country to safely reach their homes in the Kashmir valley. Read More

The Union Cabinet approved an additional 3 per cent raise in dearness allowance over the existing rate of 9 per cent for central government employees and pensioners. This will benefit about 1.1 crore employees. Read More

Investigative website Cobrapost carried out a sting operation, named “Operation Karaoke”, which exposed many renowned names in Bollywood and Indian television industry who have agreed to promote political parties on social media in exchange of money. Read More

The Supreme Court, on Tuesday, hearing petitions seeking a CBI investigation into alleged political murders in West Bengal, raised questions on the prevailing situation in the state. Read More

India hit back on Imran Khan’s response to Pulwama terror attack and said it was not surprised that Islamabad refused to acknowledge the attack as an act of terrorism and demanded that Pakistan take “credible and visible action” against its perpetrators. Read More

Pakistan, while arguing its case against Kulbhushan Jadhav, on Tuesday, accused India of using the International Court of Justice for “political theatre” to save Jadhav from execution. It urged the judges to dismiss India’s case. Read More