'We'll convert as we are treated like dirt and shit'

'Despite living in a free nation for so many years, if atrocities like rapes, public flogging, social boycotts are faced by Dalits, then conversion is the only option.' Banaskantha Dalit Sanghatan......

Tamil Nadu's controversial Jallikattu is back after Centre lifts ban

The Narendra Modi government has lifted the ban on Jallikattu (bull taming) in Tamil Nadu. Making the announcement, Union Minister Pon Radhakrishnan tweeted: 'The Union government has made......

Chhota Rajan brought to Delhi, quizzed by CBI

The 55-year-old gangster was taken straight to the CBI headquarters where he was quizzed on Dawood Ibrahim, India's most-wanted terrorist.  After being on the run for the past 27 years,......

Arms dealer Abhishek Verma alleges threat to life

Arms dealer Abhishek Verma, in judicial custody for allegedly violating the Official Secrets Act, has claimed there is a constant threat to his life from fellow inmates and people outside jail and......

Cheque bounce case against Mallya adjourned to June 6

A local court on Wednesday adjourned to June 6 its order on the two cheque bounce cases filed against beleaguered industrialist Vijay Mallya by GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd. The III......

Cheque bounce case: Court to pass order against Mallya on May 9

A local court on Thursday said it will pronounce on May 9 its order on the quantum of sentence for beleaguered industrialist Vijay Mallya, who was convicted in two cheque bounce cases filed against......

Full text of the Justice Lodha IPL verdict

Justice Rajendra Mal Lodha. Photograph: PTI Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals were suspended from the Indian Premier League for two years for betting activities of their key officials,......