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Alt News co-founder Zubair sent to 4-day police custody over 2018 tweet

A Delhi court on Tuesday extended by four days the custodial interrogation of fact-checking website Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair, a day after he was arrested by the Delhi police over an......

'Absolute hypocrisy': Activists on PM's pledge to protect free speech at G7

Condemning the arrest of Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair, a group of activists on Tuesday said it was "absolute hypocrisy" of the government that his arrest came on a day India committed at the......

'Aggrieved' by reasoning, CBI moves HC against order in Aakar Patel case

The Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday challenged before the Delhi high court the trial court order directing the withdrawal of the lookout circular against Amnesty International India......

Withdraw LOC against Aakar Patel: Court to CBI

A Delhi court on Saturday upheld an order directing the Central Bureau of Investigation to withdraw the lookout circular against Amnesty International India Board chair Aakar Patel, saying the LOC......

Uttam's Take: Is Aakar Patel A Flight Risk?

Uttam Ghosh offers his take on why writer Aakar Patel -- who is also chairman of the Amnesty International India board -- is being prevented from traveling abroad. Aakar Patel's Columns......

'Incentive to store black money has reduced'

'To attack the cash part of black money, I can't think of anything else but demonetisation.''There is a cost to be paid and it is fine if it doesn't extend beyond this quarter.' Dr Krishnamurthy......

Govt eases green laws to please industry

The Narendra Modi-led government has issued around 50 fresh guidelines easing conditions for industry in about six months, beside launching an online system for applying environment clearances. The......

'Budget 2013 seems directionless and confused'

Rediff.com columnist M R Venkatesh is a qualified chartered accountant.He is an expert on business concerns relating to economic policies, international trade and business strategies.M R Venkatesh......

How CAG plans to do corporate audits

The Comptroller and Auditor General's report on the allocation of 2G spectrum is expected soon; the CAG is in the process of auditing the capital expenditure of Reliance Industries Limited's KG......

Chidambaram's Budget speech

Speech of P. Chidambaram Minister of Finance PART A Mr. Speaker, Sir, I rise to present the Budget for the year 2005-06. 2. Last year, while presenting the Budget, I had suggested that the vote in......

Slumdog: Exploiting India

Slumdog Millionaire? I hate that film!" said a much decorated, liberal and well-travelled former submariner. "It is poverty porn at its worst. The Mumbai marauders are supposed to have done their......

Ambati Rayudu: An innings that never really took off

He was even in the 2015 World Cup squad but did not get a game. IMAGE: Ambati Rayudu bats during the One-Day International between Australia and India, at the Sydney Cricket Ground, on January 26,......

Cricket Buzz: Dravid's proposal gets BCCI backing

IMAGE: Rahul Dravid had recently suggested that talented young cricketers should get some vocational training, which can help them later in their lives. Photograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty Images Life......

What will we achieve by boycotting Pakistan in World Cup?

'Random displays of anger will end in punishment from the IOC and the loss of points in the World Cup, without achieving what we seek,' says Aakar Patel. IMAGE: India and Pakistan Captains Virat......

Why can't Sreesanth play for another country?

'None of us has the right to tell Sreesanth what to do with his career and it is childish to expect him to hold the torch of our bogus cricket patriotism,' says Aakar Patel. IMAGE: S Sreesanth......

Gayle and Co set to return soon for West Indies

Temporary amnesty paves way for return of top West Indians IMAGE: West Indies batsman Chris Gayle. Photograph: Matt King/Getty Images The West Indies board has reached an agreement with the......

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