“I am quite hurt by [the sale of F-16s to Pakistan] and we have expressed our opinion quite clearly to the U.S.,” Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar told India Today TV’s ‘To The Point’ programme in an interview on Thursday. The Minister& ....

“I am a student of Jawaharlal Nehru University and not some hardened criminal,” Mr. Kumar pleaded. He is now lodged in Tihar Jail. A Bench of Justices J. Chelameswar and Abhay Manohar Sapre brushed aside objections raised in the courtroom that the cour ....

Eminent professors from prestigious universities, including Noam Chomsky and others have written condemning the arrest of Jawaharlal Nehru University student leader Kanhaiya Kumar, and expressing solidarity with the students and faculty protesting the government action on c ....

According to several student accounts, the first signs of trouble on the campus came when clashes broke out between the left-leaning and right-wing student bodies on October 9, 2014 over a cartoon published in Forward Press magazine. It depicted Goddess Durga in a manne ....

At an all-party meeting called by Mr. Modi, the Opposition on Tuesday was assured that the government would concede a debate in Parliament to address their concerns, and that Mr. Modi was “Prime Minister for the entire country, not just the BJP.” Leader o ....

A bench led by Chief Justice of India T.S. Thakur acknowledged the importance and public interest attached to the issue when senior advocate Kapil Sibal mentioned how journalists and JNU students and teachers were thrashed as police watched on without interfering. Th ....

“Small entrepreneurs face the biggest harassment by government officials...All startup firms should be exempted from filing returns in the first five years,” Mr. Parrikar said while interacting at the Wadhwani Foundation's Job Creation Summit here. Mr ....

Deputy Commissioner of Police (New Delhi) Jatin Narwal said Mr. Geelani was called for questioning and asked about the “anti-India” slogans raised by participants at an event where he was the speaker. He was earlier detained by the police. Mr. Geelani was ....

Even as this order was being passed by a bench of Justices J.S. Khehar and R. Banumathi, Justice C.S Karnan took suo motu cognisance of the Chief Justice of India's letter dated February 12 transferring him to Calcutta High Court. Stays his own transfer order ....

The attacks began when Mr. Kumar was scheduled to appear before metropolitan magistrate Loveleen and continued for about 45 minutes during which whoever ran into the mob looking young and carrying a mobile was slapped, kicked and chased away from the premises. Journa ....