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Same Islamists forced Hasina...: Exiled author Taslima Nasreen

The same Islamists who threw her out have forced Sheikh Hasina to leave Bangladesh, says author Taslima Nasreen, exiled from the country in the 1990s following protests over her book Lajja. IMAGE:......

'Sheikh Hasina is better than the others. But is that good enough?'

'Are we supposed to look the other way as Islamists go on a rampage against Hindus and the Hasina government pay lip service to secularism?' A revealing excerpt from Avishek Biswas and Deep......

Vyapam scam: Chouhan gives in to pressure, seeks CBI probe

Buckling under all round pressure, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday made a U-turn and decided to seek an investigation into the murky Vyapam scam by the Central......

Death threats drive author Taslima Nasreen to US

Controversial Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen, who has relocated to the United States after death threats by radicals from her country, on Wednesday, said she has not left India permanently and......

Pak schools association observe 'I am not Malala' day

A network of private schools in Pakistan on Monday observed 'I am not Malala' day to condemn Nobel laureate and teenage girl rights activist for her alleged support for controversial British......

Quiz: How Well Do You Know The Movies?

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. Take a break from your busy day to enjoy our fun and filmi Bollywood quiz. All you have to do is identify the movie......

It's Quiz Time, Folks!

Sukanya Verma quizzes you to find out just how much you know about the movies. It's quiz time, folks! All you have to do is identify the movie from the options listed below. You have to answer each......

'Salman stands up when I enter the room'

'What more can I ask for?''Salman and Ranbir Kapoor know how to respect their seniors.' IMAGE: Aanjjan Srivastav with daughter Ranjana. Photograph: Kind courtesy Aanjjan Srivastav/Instagram......

'I am very angry with the stars'

'When I watched KGF, I was like, 'What kind of world are we living in? Who are these people'?' IMAGE: Sunny Deol in Ghayal. Rajkumar Santoshi is an angry man. And it's largely to do with the films......

'A Star Does Not Make Or Break A Film'

'Was Salman Khan the only reason for the success of a film?' IMAGE: Rajkumar Santoshi with wife Manila and daughter Tanisha, who makes her debut in his new film, Gandhi Godse: Ek Yudh. Photograph:......

Sports Shorts: Junior men's skeet team tops qualifying but no medals for India on day 9 of ISSF WC

IMAGE: Saurabh Chaudhary of India competes. Photograph: Edgar Su/Reuters India's junior men's skeet team claimed the top spot after day one of qualifying to be in contention for gold but the......

WATCH! Auto rickshaw driver gifts shooter-daughter Rs 5 lakh gun

IMAGE: Shooter Mittal Gohil. Photograph: ANI . Despite a meagre income, Ahmedabad-based auto-rickshaw driver has gifted his 27-year-old daughter, who is a national-level shooter, a German-made......

SAG: Indian shooters reign supreme with clean sweep

IMAGE: Gold medal winner Anjum Modgil (centre), with E Koshy (right) and Lajja Goswami pose after the final of 50M Womens Individual Rifle event at the 12th South Asian Games 2015 in Guwahati on......

SAG PHOTOS: Gold pours in for India from athletics, shooting

IMAGE: India's Ranjith Maheshwari won the gold in the men's triple jump at the South Asian Games in Guwahati. Photograph: PTI The star-studded shooting squad was expectedly on target,......

Asian Shooting C'ships: India lead medal standings

India jumped on top of overall medal standings at the 13th Asian Shooting Championship, adding with six more medals to their kitty on Day 6 of the competition in Kuwait City. India went ahead of......

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