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Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh during the valedictory session of PHD Chamberss 111th annual session in New Delhi on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Manmohan Singh shares stage with Sajjan Kumar in Delhi, sparks anger

Rahul Gandhi should take over as AICC president and that the AICC president and vice-president should elect the new...

7 Oct 2017 7:21 PM GMT

Indira Gandhi (Photo: Sondeep Shankar)

Understanding Indira: PM in turbulent times

Thirty-three years after her death, we still don't have a decent political biography of Indira Gandhi.

17 Nov 2017 7:46 PM GMT

FIR says 95 people were killed and around 100 houses were set on fire in Trilokpuri in a span of a few days during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

1984 anti-Sikh riots: After 22 years, jail term of 70 accused upheld...

Of the remaining 19 people, 16 died during the pendency of their appeals against the trial court's August 27, 1996...

28 Nov 2018 7:49 PM GMT

Justice R K Gauba dismissed their 22-year old appeals against conviction by a trial court and asked all the convicts to surrender forthwith to undergo the prison term. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi HC upholds conviction of 88 people accused in 1984 anti-Sikh...

Delhi HC awarded 5 year jail term to accused for rioting, burning houses and violation of curfew during 1984 anti-Sikh...

28 Nov 2018 9:59 AM GMT

Family members of victims of 1984 anti-Sikh riots celebrate outside the Patiala House Courts in New Delhi on Tuesday after the pronouncement of the first death sentence in the case. (Photo: Asian Age)

1984: A welcome verdict

The SIT has helped reopen serious cases in the difficult judicial exercise of pinpointing guilt in mob violence.

23 Nov 2018 7:31 PM GMT

Family members of victims of 1984 anti-Sikh riots celebrate outside the Patiala House Courts in New Delhi on Tuesday after the pronouncement of the first death sentence in the case. (Photo: Asian Age)

Delhi court awards death to convict in 1984 riots case

1st death penalty based on SIT investigation.

20 Nov 2018 7:17 PM GMT

On November 14, the court had convicted Yashpal Singh and Naresh Sherawat for killing Hardev Singh and Avtar Singh in south Delhis Mahipalpur during the 1984 riots. (Photo: File | PTI)

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Death sentence to one convict, other gets life...

Yashpal Singh was awarded death penalty while his co-convict in the case, Naresh Sherawat has been sentenced for life.

20 Nov 2018 12:03 PM GMT

The apex court bench headed by the then Chief Justice Dipak Misra had said that the civil suit has to be decided on the basis of evidence. (Representational image)

Anti-Sikh riots: Court convicts 2 for killing

The case was lodged on a complaint filed by Santokh Singh, brother of Hardev Singh.

14 Nov 2018 7:43 PM GMT

The Akali Dal has been seeking justice for the victims of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in which a large number of Sikhs were killed in the national capital. (Photo: @Akali_Dal_/Twitter)

SAD takes out protest march to seek justice for 1984 anti-Sikh riots...

The march was led by SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal and Union minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal.

3 Nov 2018 9:41 AM GMT

A still from the film When the Sun Didnt Rise

Revisiting the violent past

Two documentary filmmakers want to remind us of horrific events in India's history to keep us from repeating our...

2 Nov 2018 1:23 AM GMT

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1984 riots witnesses not properly examined: Supreme Court

The court had earlier sought their responses as to why the said cases, in which the accused were acquitted, be not...

19 Jan 2018 7:30 PM GMT

The Allahabad high court lawyers are planning to felicitate the judge later this month. (Representational image)

Getting threat calls, key witness of 1984 anti-Sikh riots tells court

The court will hear the matter on Feb 7. Sheela Kaur's husband, brother-in-law and father-in-law were killed in 1984...

16 Jan 2018 3:20 AM GMT