Top leader Teltumbde among 26 Maoists killed in Gadchiroli, say police

  Image used for representational purpose only. Photograph: PTI Photo Among the 26 Naxals killed in an encounter with police in Maharashtra's Gadchiroli district, many of them carried huge......

What kind of nation interrogates children for sedition?

'Teaching lessons is the objective behind every school.''For the moment, a state seems intent to teach a lesson -- that students of Classes 4, 5 and 6 can wage war against the mighty Indian......

Hindu anger led BJP's coastal Karnataka win

'Hindu voters in coastal Karnataka lean more towards Hindutva than Hinduism which explains why the Siddaramaiah government's perception as anti-Hindu worked wonders for the BJP in coastal......

Exclusive: Manohar Parrikar will be the next Goa CM

Independent MLA Govind Gawde reveals to Rediff.com's Prasanna D Zore that Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar will move to Panaji soon. With just 13 MLAs in its kitty, the Bharatiya Janata Party in......

150 Indian players sign up for World Series Hockey

150 Indian players, including top stars from the current national team have signed on and received advanced payments to play in World Series Hockey (WSH). Most of the players have signed 3-year......

18-man squad picked for South Asian Games

Hockey India on Friday announced an 18-member squad for the 11th South Asian Games, to be held in Dhaka, Bangladesh, from January 29 to February 9. The squad has seven forwards, six mid-fielders,......