PIL in SC seeks probe into rapes and violence in Manipur

A public interest litigation has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking constitution of an independent committee under a retired apex court judge to enquire into the incidents of sexual assault......

'Sexual violence, murder, loot are bound to happen'

'We cannot accept that this incident was not in the knowledge of the home ministry.''If they had no knowledge about this incident, then it is a big intelligence failure as the Union home ministry......

SC refuses to entertain plea of Sushant's sister seeking to quash FIR

The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain the appeal of Sushant Singh Rajput's sister challenging the Bombay high court order which refused to quash a first information report lodged against......

SC upholds SC/ST Act that bans pre-arrest bail

The Supreme Court Monday upheld the amendments made to SC and ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act restoring certain provisions including that anticipatory bail cannot be granted to the accused under......

'Would be criminal if I stopped Saira from acting'

'On the first day of shooting, after our first shot together as co-stars was canned, a dream Saira had cherished for years, Rajinder Krishan, the poet who was watching the way Saira was following......

The different faces of Parineeta

Like Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's Devdas, his other book Parineeta has also been filmed in Hindi thrice. And both the novels have shared the same director for one of its versions-- Bimal Roy made......

Thank God, Amitabh couldn't say no to Hrishi-da

'Hrishi-da often voiced his disenchantment with Bachchan's Angry Young Man persona -- the 'maara-maari', the growth of sidelocks; he even said directors were killing Amitabh the actor and turning......

Wrestlers brave tough weather conditions; Sidhu demands custodial interrogation

IMAGE: Former Indian cricketer and Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu demanded custodial interrogation of WFI President. Photograph: PTI Persistent drizzle disrupted the wrestlers' protest on......

Kakran, Manju win bronze at Asian wrestling

IMAGE: Divya Kakran celebrates after winning bronze in the women's 68 kg wrestling competition at the Asian Games. Photograph: PTI India's Divya Kakran and Manju Kumari won bronze medals......

Rukna Nahi Hai... a tribute to the Rio-bound athletes

IMAGE: Sports Minister Vijay Goel, actor Salman Khan, music composer AR Rahman with Rio Olympics-bound players. Photograph: PTI. A record 121 athletes, including 54 women, will represent India at......

Mary Kom, Sarita qualify for South Asian Games

IMAGE: M C Mary Kom(red) throws a punch. Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters. London Olympics bronze medalist MC Mary Kom, L Sarita Devi and Pooja Rani are all set to represent India in the......

Phogat sisters among 4 Indian wrestlers banned for indiscipline

At the recently-concluded first World qualification tournament in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Babita forfeited her repechage bout in the women's 53kg, while Geeta pulled out of the 58kg category citing......