Stir intensifies with 'Chalo HCU' over Dalit scholar's suicide

Students from the English and Foreign Languages University in Hyderabad protest at Hyderabad Central University in response to the 'Chalo HCU' call given by the Joint Action Committee heading the......

'Nandy made a bad statement with good intentions'

Dalit writer and activist Kancha Ilaiah on Monday sought to put a lid on the controversy over sociologist Ashis Nandy' remarks on Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes, saying it was "a bad......

Jamia clashes spark protests across campuses

Unrest over the police crackdown in Delhi's Jamia Millia Islamia rippled through the country on Monday with demonstrations in several campuses, including in Hyderabad, Lucknow, Mumbai and Kolkata.......

Sena's no vote demand: What does Modi's Muslim pal think?

What does Zafar Sareshwala, the Muslim said to be closest to Narendra Modi, think of the Shiv Sena's demand that Muslims not be giving voting rights? Zafar Sareshwala is a Gujarati businessman......

Highlights of the Budget

Finance Minister P Chidambaram presented the 2006-07 Union Budget in Parliament on Tuesday. Presenting the Budget the FM described 2005 as: The best of times and worst of times.He projected the GDP......