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Russia reviews adoption law over French gay marriage


Russia`s children`s rights ombudsman Pavel Astakhov has said Moscow may change its adoption agreemen...

Law and order situation has improved in Assam: Gogoi


Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Saturday said his government has achieved tremendous success in ...

Daughter-in-law be treated as family member, not housemaid: SC


Daughter-in-law should be treated as a family member and not housemaid, and she cannot be "thrown ou...

Vodafone tax row: Arvind Kejriwal targets Kapil Sibal


Arvind Kejriwal targeted newly-appointed Law Minister Kapil Sibal over the reversal of his predecess...

Energy, Nitaqat law, counter-terror on Khurshid`s agenda in Saudi Arabia


`Nitaqat` law relating to employment, counter-terrorism cooperation etc would be discussed during Kh...

Sibal favours appointment of judges in a transparent manner


Taking charge as the Law Minister, Kapil Sibal Monday said he would work to ensure that legal proces...

Kapil Sibal outlines broad objectives as Law Minister ahead of polls


With Lok Sabha elections soon, Law Minister Kapil Sibal said he would strive to make legal procedure...

Kapil Sibal gets Law Ministry, CP Joshi takes over Railways


Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal has been allotted the additional charge of the Law Ministry.

My resignation doesn`t imply `wrongdoing`: Ashwani Kumar


Ashwani Kumar on Saturday told a press conference that he resigned to end the controversy surroundin...

Illegal workers face jail after July 3 in Saudi


Saudi Arabia on Friday warned illegal foreign workers that they will face prison sentences and fines...

TN allocates Rs 59.27 crore for new buildings


Tamil Nadu government Friday allocated Rs 59.27 crore for constructing new buildings for Tamil Nadu ...

Boston suspect`s widow hires criminal lawyer


The quest to find a resting place for the body of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev ...

Centre may ask Ashwani Kumar to resign?


In the wake Supreme Court’s scathing criticism of the Centre in connection with the coal blocks allo...

Heart of coal scam probe report changed: SC


Supreme Court pulled up CBI, PMO and Coal Ministry officials for changing the "heart" of the coal sc...

Bangladesh violence: 28 killed, top Hefazat leader remanded


A top leader of a radical outfit, demanding a tougher blasphemy law in Bangladesh, was remanded to p...

CBI Director challenges Attorney General`s claim in coalgate


CBI Director Ranjit Sinha compounded woes of Attorney General GE Vahanvati by claiming in his affida...

Coalgate: Extremely major changes made in CBI affidavit, says BJP


BJP said "extremely major" changes were made in CBI`s status report to Supreme Court on coal block a...

Anti Sri Lanka statement led to Muslim politician`s arrest


An `inflammatory` anti-Lanka statement made in Chennai by a fringe Muslim political party leader led...

Govt to act on people`s wishes: Irish PM on abortion bill


Dismissing concerns expressed by Ireland`s Roman Catholic leaders over a new abortion bill, Prime Mi...

CBI Director apologises to SC for sharing coal report


Submitting the second affidavit on coal blocks allocation report, the CBI on Monday issued an uncond...

Law minister, PMO made changes in coal report, CBI tells SC


CBI filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court on Monday in which they have admitted that changes were ...

Four killed in Bangladesh violence


Violence gripped the Bangladeshi capital on Sunday as thousands of Islamists chanting "Allahu Akbar"...

Stoning not supported by Islamic law, says Qatar scholar


An article in a Qatari magazine that the stoning of adulterous married husbands or wives was not sup...

SS Ahluwalia slams Ashwani Kumar, says `People are not fools`


BJP on Saturday said that none were fooled by Law Minister Ashwani Kumar`s claim that the status rep...

Man torches son-in-law to death in Bhattu in Haryana


A man torched his son in-law to death after sprinkling kerosene on him in Bhattu Kalan village, poli...

Cabinet approves changes in anti-graft law


The union cabinet Wednesday approved amendments in key laws to protect honest officials from frivolo...

Coalgate: Law Minister insists he has done no wrong


Some searching questions were put to Law Minister Ashwani Kumar at a party briefing here to discuss ...

Savita death prompts law review in Ireland


The historic new bill, which will have to be passed in both houses of the Irish Parliament, will all...

Law Minister gets breather for a week


Government and the Congress on Tuesday deliberated at length on the continuation of Law Minister Ash...

India conveys concern to Saudi Arabia over Nitaqat


India on Sunday conveyed its concerns to Saudi Arabia over possible job loss to a large number of In...

Sheila Dikshit slams Delhi BJP chief over dismissal demand


Sheila Dikshit on Sunday came down hard on Delhi BJP president Vijay Goel for demanding her sacking ...

Ashwani Kumar should quit as Law Minister: CPI


CPI on Saturday demanded the resignation of Law Minister Ashwani Kumar over the CBI affidavit in Sup...

Woman files rape case against husband, father-in-law in Punjab


A case was registered on Friday against the husband and father-in-law of an 18-year-old woman over a...

SC best forum to take view on CBI`s independence: Ranjit Sinha


Ranjit Sinha today submitted before the Supreme Court that the agency`s status report on coal alloca...

Text of CBI Director`s affidavit in SC


Parliamentary Affairs Minister Kamal Nath rejected the Opposition demand even as Law Minister Ashwan...

Coalgate: I have done no wrong, says Law Minister


Under Opposition attack over the CBI affidavit on the coal scam issue, Law Minister Ashwani Kumar on...

Coalgate: UPA govt stands by Law Minister Ashwani Kumar


The UPA government on Friday rejected Opposition`s demand for the resignation of Law Minister Ashwan...

Husband convicted of rape despite wife`s consent for sex


British court has ruled a man could be convicted of rape even if the woman agreed to have sex.

French Parliament adopts landmark gay marriage law


The French parliament on Tuesday defied months of angry protests by approving a bill that is to make...

BJP demands resignation of PM, removal of law minister


The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh a...

Lok Sabha adjourned for day over `quit PM` demands


The Lok Sabha was Tuesday adjourned for the day amid noisy demands by the Bharatiya Janata Party for...

Former CJI JS Verma passes away


Former Chief Justice of India, Justice JS Verma passed away on Monday at the age of 80 due to multip...

Senior UP cops meet April 27 to discuss rising cases of crime


Amid rising incidents of crime, rape in state, the Uttar Pradesh government has convened a meeting o...

Parliament won`t function unless Law Minister clarifies: BJP


BJP said government vetted CBI report on coalgate and interfered with functioning of constitutional ...

Life did exist before Earth, claim scientists


Researchers say life first appeared about 10 billion years ago - long before Earth, which is believe...

Man jailed for molestation, abetting daughter-in-law`s suicide in Delhi


Noting that his act was "sickening and unpardonable", a Delhi court on Saturday sentenced a 61-year-...

BJP will bring in strong anti-terror law: Naqvi


Muktar Abbas Naqvi said their first priority would be to bring a strong anti-terrorism law if BJP-le...

EC terms paid news as `moral turpitude`


Terming paid news as "moral turpitude", the Election Commission regretted that there is no law yet t...

US: North Dakota Governor signs `foetal pain` measure


Republican Governor Jack Dalrymple signed into law a measure that outlaws abortions after 20 weeks o...

Law and order situation in UP not good: DGP


Uttar Pradesh DGP on Tuesday said the law and order situation in the state is not good and warned st...