CBI takes over Pollachi sex abuse case

The Central Bureau of Investigation has taken over the probe into alleged sexual harassment of a woman in Pollachi town of Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore district by a gang of men who had shot a video of......

Setback for Rakesh Asthana as Delhi HC refuses to quash FIR

In a big setback to Central Bureau of Investigation Special Director Rakesh Asthana, the Delhi high court on Friday refused to quash the first information report lodged against him on bribery......

Transferred over false, unsubstantiated and frivolous charges: Verma

Breaking his silence, the ousted CBI chief said that he was transferred on the basis of allegations made by only one person, who was inimical to him. IMAGE: Ousted CBI chief Alok Verma leaves from......

The CVC report that led to Alok Verma's ouster

Corruption and dereliction of duty flagged by the Central Vigilance Commission in its enquiry report, citing telephone interceptions by external spy agency Research and Analysis Wing, led to the......

Free Internet on Datawind's tablet PC for 1 year

Datawind, maker of low-cost Aakash tablet PC has announced it will offer one-year free unlimited Internet on its Ubislate tablets sold through south Indian retail chain UniverCell. The company......

UniverCell plans to launch tablet computer

Chennai-based mobile handset retail chain UniverCell is looking at the opportunity of launching its own brand of tablet computer with foucs to cater the education sector. The company is in talks......

Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam Review: The Man Who Woke Up Different

As good as Mammootty is playing Sundaram, we see this facet of his performance through two lenses: That of Sundaram being an offset to whatever we know about James, and that of Mammootty doing......

Are You Looking Forward To Varun's Citadel?

As the year draws to a close, a lot of movies as well as Web series are readying for release. Which ones *you* are looking forward to?   Photograph: Kind courtesy Russo Brothers/Instagram The......

Beast Review

Leave logic behind, sit back and watch Vijay do the impossible, observes Divya Nair. It's 7.45 am and the mall in Thane has barely opened on a Wednesday. The security staff is trying to make sense......

Review: Bairavaa is strictly for Vijay's fans

Bairavaa is designed to cater to Vijay’s fans and his political aspirations and the actor uses every opportunity to dole out strong social messages, feels S Saraswathi. After the super......

PHOTOS: The BEST moments of India's eventful CWG campaign

The sheer diversity of medal winners was a heartwarming aspect of the Games for India. There were medals from squash, although not gold, there were nine medals from boxing, 12 from wrestling, 16......