Controversy

To ensure a decent burial for Jacobites whose churches were taken over by the Orthodox faction under an apex court order, the Kerala government has brought in an ordinance to douse the flames By NV...

Within 7 days of publishing the proposed amendments in the Official Gazette, the Haryana Assembly passed the resolution to amend the Punjab Land Preservation (Haryana Amendment) Act on Feb 27. The cha...

Above: Indian players celebrating after winning the Kabaddi World Cup 2016 final match against Iran in Ahmedabad/Photo: UNI India’s superb international record notwithstanding, veteran kabaddi play...

A controversial move by the Madhya Pradesh chief minister, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, to make sadhu babas ministers of state has been challenged in the High Court ~By Rakesh Dixit in Bhopal Madhya P...

Close on the heels of the Vyapam scam, the state has been hit by another controversy as candidates who have not appeared for a National Institute of Open Schooling exam have been shown as passed ~...

Above: Patanjali Yogpeeth in Haridwar. Photo: wikimedia Located in Greater Noida, it is under the scanner after many trees were felled without permission by Patanjali Yoga Sansthan After Baba Ra...

Above: Punjab CM Capt Amarinder Singh is being accused of doling out favours while appointing state law officers. Photo: UNI Generosity knows no bounds among state governments, especially when it c...

It’s a tough legal battle for Mangalam TV with its top brass booked for airing a sexually explicit audio clip involving a state minister which they claimed was submitted by a harassed housewife  ~By...

The Delhi High Court was recently transfixed by the fierce barbs thrown by two veteran lawyers, Ram Jethmalani and Arun Jaitley, at each other as they argued over a defamation case involving Delhi’s c...

The CBI is gearing up to probe another past boss. A look into the maze within the labyrinth ~By Sujit BharThe case of former Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) director Amar Pratap Singh is a qu...