Home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday called on L.K. Advani ahead of a court summons for the 92-year-old BJP leader to record his statement in the 1992 Babri Masjid demolition case. A special CBI cour...

A trial court in Gujarat on Thursday sentenced sacked IPS officer Sanjeev Bhatt, who had levelled riot-related allegations against Narendra Modi, to life imprisonment in a 29-year-old custody death ca...

It is a rare judgment that pleases all parties. In spite of the impulse towards conciliation embedded in the Supreme Court verdict on the Ayodhya title suit, it has not erased the insecurities of some...

Sushma Swaraj declared on Tuesday that she had made up her mind not to contest the 2019 general election, leaving many in the party wondering if there was a political meaning to the external affairs m...

Mamata Banerjee described the hype around Narendra Modi’s announcement of the anti-satellite (ASAT) missile launch as an “apocalyptic thunderstorm” that turned out to be “a short spell of rain...

Sir — The fact that one of the founders of the Bharatiya Janata Party and its second party president, Lal Krishna Advani, has resumed speaking up through his blog comes as a relief to many (“Margd...

As a young IPS officer in 2000, Rakesh Asthana’s chance meeting in Gujarat with then Union home minister L.K. Advani proved a turning point in his career.The 1984 batch Gujarat cadre IPS officer was...

The Ayodhya dispute hearings are over at last, with the Supreme Court’s verdict expected by November 17. The difficult history of the multiple claims was enough to prolong the matter in court, espec...

It takes a particular kind of diabolic genius for perpetrators of a crime to portray themselves as victims. Over the last one week, the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh and its two principal satellites —...

In his eventful career spanning over 40 years, Arun Jaitley, who commanded respect from his political adversaries across the spectrum, was also a much-sought-after lawyer known for his legal acumen.An...