East India

A special court in Chhattisgarh acquitted 121 tribals booked under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act by the state police in connection with the 2017 Burkapal Maoist killings in Sukma,...

Jharkhand police Sunday detained independent journalist Rupesh Kumar Singh after the nine hours long raid at his home. He has been booked under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) as well as the sections of Indian Penal Code (IPC).

A court in Chhattisgarh on Friday acquitted 121 tribals booked under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) for allegedly assisting Maoists in the 2017 Burkapal attack. A National Investigation Agency...

The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea seeking an independent probe into alleged extra-judicial killing of villagers in Chhattisgarh during an anti-Naxal operation in the state in 2009. The...

Dalit residents from Khitaber Kuthi – 1 village in Cooch Behar district of West Bengal have been complaining about the restrictions imposed by Border Security Force on their livelihood and agriculture and the arbitrary actions of the BSF due to which they are suffering huge losses.

Days after former Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav was hospitalised with severe injuries, the Rashtriya Janata Dal Supremo on Wednesday is set to be airlifted to New Delhi where he will be admitted to AIIMS.

In a major set back to Asaduddin Owaisi’s All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) in Bihar, four of its five MLAs on Wednesday joined the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD).

The Patna High Court last week made a major decision, holding that a rape survivor's absence of physical resistance does not mean that she consented to the act, reported Live Law.

Nupur Sharma, the controversial Hindutva politician on Saturday skipped summons issued by the Kolkata Police after a complaint was filed against her for the derogatory remarks she made about the prophet Muhammaed last month.

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday said that there was no need to transfer the probe into the death of Muslim student activist Anis Khan to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).

Mudassir Alam (14) was killed in police firing in Ranchi during a protest against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Nupur Sharma's disparaging remarks against the prophet Muhammed. He obtained first division with a score of 66.6 percent in his class tenth board examinations, which were announced by the Jharkhand Academic Council just over ten days after Mudassir's death.

The West Bengal Assembly on Monday passed a resolution against the derogatory comments by the Hindu nationalist politician Nupur Sharma about the prophet Muhammad.