SC to hear plea against ex-Bihar MP's premature release on May 8

The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear on May 8 a plea challenging the Bihar government's decision to prematurely release former MP Anand Mohan who was serving life term in the 1994 murder case......

SC asks Bihar govt to produce original records on Anand Mohan's release

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the Bihar government to produce complete original records with regard to the remission granted to former member of Parliament Anand Mohan, who was serving life......

K'taka polls: 2,613 candidates in fray, parties face rebel threat

A total of 2,613 candidates are in the poll fray, as the withdrawal of candidatures for the May 10 assembly elections in Karnataka came to an end on Monday, election officials said. Image used for......

Slain IAS officer's wife urges Prez, PM to stop Anand Mohan's release

Expressing outrage over Bihar government's decision to set free former MP Anand Mohan who is serving life sentence in the killing of Indian Administrative Service officer G Krishnaiah, the slain......

Farmers' suicide: Jayati Ghosh to head probe panel

Professor Jayati Ghosh will head the 13-member Andhra Pradesh Commission on Farmers' Welfare constituted by the state government to 'probe further into the issue of agricultural development and......

Mumbai to Kolli Hills: Anirudh Prasadh changes the fortune of poor farmers

India is witnessing a radical transformation where highly qualified youngsters are giving up cushy jobs to make a difference in the lives of poor people in rural areas. Manu A......

IIM grad Shuvajit Payne gave up a cushy job to work in rural India

India is witnessing a radical transformation where highly qualified youngsters are giving up cushy jobs to make a difference in the lives of poor people in rural areas. Manu A......

From Illinois to Jawhar: Shriya helps tribal women make a living

India is witnessing a radical transformation where highly qualified youngsters are giving up cushy jobs to make a difference in the lives of people in rural areas. Manu A B/Rediff.com tracks......

Just who is Chiranjeevi?

Chiranjeevi, whodominated the Telugu film industry for more than two decades, will be following the footsteps of the legendary N T Rama Rao who floated the Telugu Desam Party on May 28, 1982. The......