SC upholds criminal defamation law

SC upholds criminal defamation law

New Delhi, May 13 : The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed the petitions by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging the constitutional validity of Sections 499 and 500 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) providing for criminal defamation.The petitioners had argued that the criminal defamation […]

I see Indira Gandhi in Priyanka: Rawat

I see Indira Gandhi in Priyanka: Rawat

New Delhi, May 13 : Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat has said that he sees former prime minister Indira Gandhi’s reflection in Congress president Sonia Gandhi’s daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. He said that Priyanka has a major role to play in the Congress Party and added that she is doing it diligently. Rawat, who was […]

Modi government must apologize on Uttarakhand: Kejriwal

Modi government must apologize on Uttarakhand: Kejriwal

NEW DELHI : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday slammed the central government for acting “unconstituionally in Uttarakhand” and demanded its apology. The Narendra Modi government “should apologise to the nation for acting in an unconstitutional and undemocratic manner in Uttarakhand,” the Aam Aadmi Party leader tweeted. Kejriwal’s remarks came after the central government […]