The SC bench also urged the Union government to consider introducing paternity leave as a social welfare measure. 

 Rescue teams from the Boat Club are conducting an operation to check if more people may have fallen into the drain. 

 DMK regime made TN a hub of drug trafficking, claims AIADMK chief Palaniswami 

 Delhi high court on Monday closed Bollywood actor Celina Jaitly’s petition to speak to her UAE-detained brother as he refused communication. 

 The Opposition faced losses in Odisha and Bihar as candidates backed by the NDA gained from cross-voting and the absence of some legislators.