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May 4, 2017 12:44 PM

ECI calls all-party meeting on May 12 over EVM

Election Commission has called an all-party meeting on 12th of this month over the issue of Electronic Voting Machines(EVMs). The meeting takes place amid opposition parties' allegations of EVM tampering.<br/><br/>Last month, sixteen opposition parties had urged the Election Commiss...

May 4, 2017 12:35 PM

Bilqis Bano case: Bombay HC upholds conviction of 11 persons

Bombay High Court today upheld conviction of 11 persons in the Bilqis Bano gang-rape case. The court also set aside acquittal of six persons, including doctors and policemen, convicting them for tampering of evidence in the case.<br/><br/>A special court in Mumbai had on January 21, 2008...

May 4, 2017 12:24 PM

South Asia satellite scheduled for launch tomorrow

South Asia satellite is scheduled for launch by ISRO at 4:57 pm tomorrow from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikotta, some 90 kilometres north of Chennai. ISRO Chairman AS Kiran Kumar said at Chennai Airport this morning that preparations for the launch are going on smoothly in the second la...

May 4, 2017 12:05 PM

Bilqis Bano gang-rape case: Bombay HC upholds conviction of 12 persons

Bombay High Court today upheld conviction of 11 persons in the Bilqis Bano gang-rape case. The court refused to entertain CBI request seeking death penalty to three men convicted for murder.<br/><br/>The court also set aside acquittal of six persons, including doctors and policemen, conv...

May 4, 2017 12:04 PM

SC seeks response from Kerala on TN's plea over Mullaperiyar Dam

The Supreme Court today sought response from Kerala on a plea of Tamil Nadu alleging that the neighbouring state is not allowing it to maintain the historic Mullaperiyar Dam.<br/><br/>A bench comprising Chief Justice J S Khehar and Justices D Y Chandrachud and S K Kaul issued notice to K...

May 4, 2017 11:46 AM

Bilqis Bano gang-rape case: Bombay HC upholds conviction of 12 persons

Bombay High Court today upheld conviction of 12 persons in the Bilqis Bano gang-rape case. The court also set aside acquittal of six persons, including doctors and policemen, convicting them for tampering of evidence in the case.<br/><br/>A special court in Mumbai had on January 21, 2008...

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