SC two-judge Bench split on key issue of who mans transfer, posting of Delhi govt officers
A Supreme Court Bench of Justices A.K. Sikri and Ashok Bhushan on Thursday gave a split opinion on the question whether the Delhi government can wield exclusive powers over the transfer and posting of its service officers.
12 CRPF jawans killed in IED blast in Kashmir's Pulwama
Twelve CRPF jawans were killed and many injured in an IED (improvised explosive device) blast in Lethpora area of south Kashmir's Pulwama on Thursday afternoon. The blast "severely" damaged two CRPF vehicles — a car and a bus.
President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday appointed Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) Chairman Sushil Chandra as an Election Commissioner.
Some parties to move Supreme Court against use of EVMs: Chandrababu Naidu
Some political parties have decided to approach the Supreme Court against the use of electronic voting machine (EVM), Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N.Chandrababu Naidu said in Amaravati on February 14.
Congress rule in M.P., BJP government in U.P. are examples of state terror: Mayawati
Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on February 14 said the Congress government in Madhya Pradesh and the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh were engaging in “state terror”.
Congress has almost ruled out alliance with AAP: Arvind Kejriwal
The Congress has “more or less” ruled out an alliance with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on February 14, a day after he had participated in a meeting with Opposition leaders, including Congress president Rahul Gandhi.
‘Gully Boy’ review: a feel-good movie for the underdog in each of us
Ranveer Singh leads from the front in an empathetic, feel good tale about turning your imperfect reality into a long-cherished and impossible fantasy.
Quiz: How well do you know Bengali cinema based on literature?
Bengali cinema has long been known for its literary bent, with some of the most famous films being adaptations of equally famous novels. Take our quiz to find out how much you know about these films.
‘Dev’ review: Adventure gone awry
Dev is essentially about where someone is headed in life. Its protagonist Dev (Karthi) is an adventure junkie - and the film establishes that pretty early. When we first see him, he’s trekking in the Himalayas. Minutes later, we see him plunging into a lake from quite a height. Clearly, Dev loves his travel.
At 83rd Senior National Badminton Championship, Saina refuses to play on ‘poor playing surface’
Controversy erupted at the Senior National Badminton Championship on February 14, with defending champion Saina Nehwal refusing to play her singles match, citing a “poor playing surface” at the venue in Guwahati.