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Withdrawal of Rs 2,000 notes could see an infusion of Rs 1-1.8 lakh crore of liquidity over the June-September period, according to a Care Ratings report.

Awadhesh Rai was the elder brother of Ajay Rai, a Congress leader who contested against PM Modi in 2014 and 2019. While Ajay was the witness against Ansari in the Awadhesh murder case, Ansari's party had announced support to him ahead of the 2014 polls.

The concept of adverse possession stems from the idea that land must not be left vacant but instead, be put to judicious use. Essentially, adverse possession refers to the hostile possession of property.

Analysts expect the RBI to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 6.5 per cent, due to the gradual easing of inflation.

The woman had claimed that a man raped her on promise of marriage, and later refused to marry her claiming she was manglik. What exactly is manglik?

This year’s World Environment Day campaign #BeatPlasticPollution calls for global solutions to combat plastic pollution.

At 7.2% growth, the GDP data surpassed everyone since most estimates, including RBI’s, were closer to 7%. But the most inconvenient part of the GDP data is the weakness in the growth rate of Private Final Consumption Expenditure.

While hearing a petition filed by a man convicted of murder and rape, the Karnataka HC recently ruled that having sexual intercourse with the dead body of a woman can't fall under the ambit of rape or unnatural offences under the IPC.

Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has said: ‘The root cause (of the accident) has been identified. And the people who have done it have also been identified.’

Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code penalises a crime against the state. What reasons has the Law Commission given for retaining the contentious provision? We explain.