BJP expels hooch tragedy accused; NSA to be invoked against 5

The Uttar Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party unit on Monday expelled Rishi Sharma, the alleged kingpin in the hooch tragedy case, from the party and said he was not an active member.   IMAGE:......

Family of rape accused beats victim's mother to withdraw case

The mother of a rape victim was allegedly beaten up here by family members of one of the accused when she refused to withdraw the first information report in the case, the police said on Friday.......

Farmers harden stance, say will make govt repeal agri laws

Hardening their stance on the three new agri laws, farmer leaders on Tuesday said they will "make" government repeal these legislations, and asserted that their fight has reached a stage where they......

Govt-farmers talks remain inconclusive, next meet on Dec 5

Talks between three union ministers and a representative group of thousands of agitating farmers failed to yield any resolution on Thursday, as the union leaders stuck to their demand for the......

Kidambi stuns Sasikiran

International Master S Kidambi stunned top seed Krishnan Sasikiran while Grandmaster Koneru Humpy and IM Master Neelotpal Das moved up to joint second position with wins in the fifth round of the......

Upsets galore in Tata chess

Upsets continued to be the order of the day in the third round of the Tata International Chess tournament, with unheralded Vinod Bhagwat defeating British Open champion Abhijit Kunte and Arindam......

Humpy suffers another defeat

Grandmaster Koneru Humpy's nightmarecontinued as she went down to R Balasubramaniam of Integral Coach Factory, Chennai, in the sixth round of the Parsvnath international chess tournament in Delhi......

Delhi match tickets sold out

After waiting hours -- in some cases days -- for a ticket to the high-profile India Pakistan sixth One-Day International in Delhi, only a few were rewarded for their patience on Friday.Just a few......

Ramesh, Fominyh in joint lead

Overnight leader R B Ramesh played a quick draw against top seeded Grandmaster Dmitry Svetushkin of Moldova while Russian GM Alexander Fominyh beat IM Vargeese Koshy to move in to the joint lead at......