UP decides to not give govt grant to any more madrassas

No new madrassa will be given a grant by the Uttar Pradesh government, the state cabinet has decided. IMAGE: Teachers at the madrasa Jamia Arabiya Makhzulul Uloom located in old Lucknow hold a......

Does chakka jaam attract UAPA, asks Umar Khalid

Former Jawaharlal Nehru University student leader Umar Khalid, accused in the Delhi riots conspiracy case, on Tuesday told a court in New Delhi that investigating officer wrote fanciful......

Batla House encounter: Controversies and polarisation

The politics of polarisation became part of the political landscape of the national capital after the Batla House encounter. IMAGE: A crowd gathers during the Batla House encounter. Photograph:......

Batla House encounter: IM man convicted for killing cop

A court on Monday convicted Ariz Khan, allegedly associated with the terror outfit Indian Mujahideen, for the murder of decorated Delhi police inspector Mohan Chand Sharma in a case related to 2008......

Trailer: Does Batla House tell the encounter honestly?

The answers will come -- hopefully! -- when the film releases on August 15, feels Syed Firdaus Ashraf. Dead men don't talk. This was the first lesson I learnt in journalism whenever I reached a......

Did Jodhabai really exist?

Even as director Ashutosh Gowarikar is all set to release his film, Jodhaa Akbar, controversies dog the leading character. It is claimed by some historians that Jodha was not Akbar's wife, as is......

What's the point in the Challengers?

PEOPLE are at their most amusing when they don't mean to be-- as you will find, when you read Faisal's think piece on the just-concluded Challenger Trophy.Check this out: A selector is asked about......