CBI takes over probe into Delhi coaching centre deaths

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has taken over the probe into the deaths of three civil services aspirants at a coaching centre in Old Rajinder Nagar in New Delhi and registered a first......

Coaching centres 'have become death chambers': SC takes suo motu cognisance

Coaching centres have become 'death chambers' and are playing with the lives of students, the Supreme Court said on Monday as it issued notices to the Centre and the Delhi government on three IAS......

CBI to probe coaching centre deaths, HC raps Delhi police

The Delhi high court on Friday transferred the probe into the drowning of three civil services aspirants at the basement of a coaching centre here from police to the CBI 'to ensure the public has......

Chronicles Of A Disaster Foretold

'The larger story of systematic destruction, which can and has been quantified, goes mysteriously missing from any political and/or public discourse about the ongoing devastation in the Ghats,'......

'Nobody's Asking Where Money Will Come For Freebies'

'The prime minister's comment on 'revdi culture' was welcome. But I am disappointed he did not follow up on that.' 'All political parties, including the BJP, have been guilty of this.' 'Now, Modi's......

PIX: Sindhu, Sen, Prannoy enter pre-quarter-finals

IMAGE: P V Sindhu in action during the Group M match against Estonia's Kristin Kuuba. Photograph: Hamad I Mohammed/Reuters Ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu stormed into the pre-quarter-finals of the......

Prannoy battles back from illness for Paris Olympics

'He has been that kind of a player who steps up on big occasions. He's done that multiple times over the last three or four years' IMAGE: HS Prannoy is focussed on building his stamina for the......

Relay star wants to set an example for Indian athletes

'if my body is giving me company why should I stop the sport? Some foreign athletes run till 35 or 37. So I wanted to set an example for other athletes that age does not matter,' says MR......

Meet India's Paris Olympics-bound relay teams

Redemption, fulfilment of a father's dream, a big step in a nascent career and justification of choices made early in life -- Olympic qualification meant different things to the different members......

Former wrestler Narsingh Yadav elected chairman

Former Commonwealth Games gold-medallist Narsingh Pancham Yadav was elected chairman of the Wrestling Federation of India's Athletes' Commission in Varanasi on Wednesday, completing a process that......