RG Kar rape-murder verdict tomorrow; CBI seeks Roy's death penalty

The much-awaited judgement in the brutal rape and murder of an on-duty doctor at R G Kar Medical College and Hospital, which led to nationwide outrage and prolonged protests, will be delivered on......

Two women among 5 Maoists killed in Chhattisgarh encounter

Five Maoists, including two women, were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur district on Sunday, the police said. IMAGE: Chhattisgarh DGP Ashok Juneja, ADGP......

Kashmiri terror suspect arrested in Bengal

A suspected member of a militant outfit in Kashmir Valley was arrested in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district on Sunday, a senior police officer said. IMAGE: Javed Munshi, a suspected member......

Two women among 7 Maoists killed in encounter in Chhattisgarh

Seven Maoists including two women were killed in an encounter with security forces in Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district on Thursday, a senior police official said. IMAGE: District Reserve Guards......

Nilekani to head task force on kerosene, LPG subsidy

The government on Monday constituted an inter-ministerial task force under UIDAI chairman Nandan Nilekani for evolving mechanisms to provide direct subsidies on kerosene, cooking gas and......

Money laundering a big threat to online gaming and digital economy: Report

The fast-growing Indian online gaming sector is facing a significant threat from money laundering, necessitating urgent steps to ensure its sustained success and protect the country's robust......

Coronavirus: PM announces task force for economic rescue package

The task force, to be headed by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, will look at measures to limit economic hardship caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, he said in his address to the nation. Prime......

Task force set up to identify infra projects for funding: Sitharaman

The government has set up a task force to boost investments in infrastructure projects and was in the process of identifying the sectors which needed funding from the Centre, Finance Minister......

Afghanistan cricket reeling under sex apartheid

'We are committed to leveraging our influence constructively to support the Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) in fostering cricket development and ensuring playing opportunities for both men and......

Formula One to launch diversity task force

IMAGE: McLaren said their cars would also carry an 'End Racism' message. Photograph: Lars Baron/Getty Images Formula One is setting up a diversity and equality task force as part of a......

Mary Kom slams Boxing Task Force after Games exit

'I had beaten this girl twice in the past. I couldn't believe that her hand was raised by the referee.' IMAGE: India's M C Mary Kom, right, reacts after losing to Colombia's Ingrid Valencia in the......

Djokovic refuses to give on-court interview, seeks apology

In his press conference the ten-time Australian Open champ said that a Channel Nine broadcaster had made "insulting and offensive" comments against him during a broadcast. IMAGE: Novak Djokovic is......

Rinku's 6 that shattered press box still stands unrepaired

IMAGE: Rinku Singh had offered a soft apology for his hit. Photograph: Rogan Ward/Reuters It's been over a year since a Rinku Singh maximum smashed the window glass of St George Park's press box......