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Mumbai's 'dirty dancing' victims start online stir

Mumbai's police action against couples in a lounge bar has rightly set off a wave of protest. Here's what you need to know about the incident, before you too fall victim to 'moral policing'. Toral......

The dangerous drift in governance

Team Congress says it opposes Team Anna's Lokpal recommendations because it could create a parallel system of government. If so, we should support Team Anna without reservation because right now we......

Kashmiri may have aided 26/11 attacks: Pakistan

Slain Al Qaeda-linked militant commander Ilyas Kashmiri "may also have been part" of the Mumbai attacks but India's claim that he may have been supported by Pakistan is misplaced, Pakistan Interior......

People, not Parliament supreme

Do not defend corruption by advancing specious arguments as to who is authorised to speak for the people. Everyone who raises his voice against corruption speaks for the entire country, says......

CBI to ask Switzerland to help track 2G scam money

The Central Bureau of Investigation will soon send a formal request to Switzerland to help the agency in tracking down the alleged money trail of Swan Telecom, a company chargesheeted in the......

Divestment department gets a fancy name 'Dipam' but wings clipped

The guidelines for strategic disinvestment were issued on Monday itself when Finance Minister Arun Jaitley presented the Union Budget for 2016-17.    The government has limited the role......

NSEL member Mohan India agrees to pay Rs 771 cr

Crisis-ridden National Spot Exchange Ltd (NSEL) on Wednesday said its Delhi-based member Mohan India Ltd has agreed to pay to the exchange about Rs 771 crore (Rs 7.71 billion) in final settlement......

Govt to overhaul investment fund

The government is set to overhaul the National Investment Fund from April 1. From the next financial year, the government will utilise the disinvestment proceeds for recapitalisation of banks and......

Best mutual funds to buy? Here is the expert advice

If you are not too confident about where best to invest to make maximum profit, then it's best to take the help of an expert.Invest in equities or mutual funds? Which are the best mutual fund......

How to invest smart and be rich

Are you always at a loss while planning your finances? Are you aware of the investment options available in the market? How best can you plan your finances? What are the crieria for evaluating an......

Spotted: Shaan in Detroit

Reader Sanjay Bhandari met singer Shaan during a concert in Detroit, USA. \\nBhandari writes that 'Shaan is very simple, humble and down-to-earth.'\\nIf you encounter/meet/see film or television......

Review: Uppukandam Brothers offers nothing new

\\n\\nParesh C Palicha feels Malayalam film Uppukandam Brothers Back in Action is a B-grade movie. Post YOUR reviews here!Some people believe that the easiest way to achieve success is to copy the......

Spotted: Prachi Desai in New York

Reader Asif Mohammad met actress Prachi Desai in New York.\\nIf you encounter/meet/see film or television personalities and take a photograph or a video of the star(s), please scan the......

Norway Olympics chief against sending athletes for Tokyo Games

IMAGE: A man, wearing a protective mask following an outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is pictured in front of a banner for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan, on March......

Calls mount for IOC to postpone Olympics

IMAGE:Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: Kim Kyung-Hoon/Reuters Calls from sporting organisations for this year's Tokyo Olympics to be postponed because of the coronavirus......

Sania, Somdev lead India's challenge at Wimbledon

Sania Mirza and Somdev Devvarman would look to improve their Grand Slam singles records even as veterans Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi eye their first major title together after rejoining forces......

Chennai Super Kings treading the Man Utd path?

After defending their Indian Premier League crown Chennai Super Kings is being compared with one of the best teams in modern sport. Bikash Mohapatra analyses the analogy.\\nComparisons are fluke.......

SL set up panel to probe Tharanga dope case

A day after a doping scandal rocked Sri Lankan cricket, the country's sports ministry on Monday confirmed that the ICC informed opening batsman Upul Tharanga about flunking a random dope test......

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