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Route taken by government to scrap Article 370 isn't only constitutional, it also complies with all legal requirements

The Union government's decision to effectively scrap Article 370 through a Presidential Notification has intrigued a lot of experts in the legal domain. However, sifting through the technicalities, it can be understood that this move is constitutional in toto and complies with all the legal requirements that were to be respected

MPs chant 'Jai Shri Ram' as Asaduddin Owaisi takes oath in Lok Sabha; AIMIM chief ends vows with 'Allahu Akbar, Jai Hind'

AIMIM chief and Hyderabad president Asaduddin Owaisi was cheered on by shouts of 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' and 'Jai Shri Ram' while taking oath in the Lok Sabha.

Sridevi's demise has gone from heartbreak to travesty; it's time self-proclaimed experts let the police do its job

The way Sridevi's demise has gone from being a heartbreak to a cruel travesty is courtesy the media and those who have no problem with giving their opinion on everything and adding to the din

Full Text: Supreme Court judges Chelameswar, Gogoi, Lokur and Joseph write stinging letter to CJI

On Friday, Justices J Chelameswar, Ranjan Gogoi, Madan B Lokur and Kurian Joseph addressed the media to highlight their grievances about how cases are allocated in the Supreme Court

BJP's politically-motivated appropriation of Vallabhbhai Patel's legacy sits on historically flimsy grounds

Sardar Patel had disparaging things to say about the RSS, and his dislike for the Sangh was no secret. A 'beacon of secularism', he had an extreme dislike for the RSS, and even banned it in 1948 following Gandhi's assassination

Hardik Patel and sex-video vortex: Young turk's private life neither a blot on Patidars nor a stain on Gujarati 'asmita'

Instead of resorting to the usual litany of excuses, calling the CD a result of editing and morphing, Hardik Patel should have stood up firm against this criminal violation of privacy.

99% of demonetised cash returned: Don't believe BJP spin, it's a classic case of shifting goal-posts for windfalls

Narendra Modi govt's latest spin on demonetisation is yet another example of the government's 'heads we win, tails we win' arrogance.

Demonetisation: Shame on RBI for recommending note ban says P Chidambaram

P Chidambaram questioned the Narendra Modi government whether its demonetisation decision was designed to convert black money into white

Ram Rahim rape case verdict: 32 dead, 200 injured as violence erupts in Punjab, Haryana

At least 32 people were killed on Friday as security forces fired at rampaging mobs in Panchkula town in Haryana after a court held self-styled godman Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh guilty of rape.

Right to privacy is fundamental right: 'Reasonable restrictions' remain as Supreme Court delivers historic judgment

In a landmark decision that will affect the lives of all Indians, the Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously declared that right to privacy was a fundamental right under the Constitution.