Narendra Dabholkar murder: 2 accused convicted, 3 acquitted

Nearly 11 years after rationalist Dr Narendra Dabholkar was shot dead in Pune, a special court on Friday convicted his two assailants and sentenced them to life imprisonment for the murder, and......

Charges framed in Govind Pansare murder case after 8 yrs

Nearly eight years after the murder of Communist leader and rationalist Govind Pansare, a court in Maharashtra's Kolhapur city has framed charges against 10 accused in the case. Photograph: PTI......

AAP threatens to exit INDIA if Cong goes solo in LS polls in Delhi

The Aam Aadmi Party on Wednesday said there was no point in having the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance if the Congress has made up its mind to go solo in Delhi for the......

HC transfers probe into Govind Pansare's murder to ATS

The Bombay high court on Wednesday transferred the investigation into activist Govind Pansare's murder to the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad. IMAGE: A march commemorating Govind Pansare.......

Now, mills wait for subsidy on sugar exports

The sugar industry is now awaiting a subsidy from the government to make exports viable, as prices have fallen in the international market. An official with a leading sugar company said: "Exports......

BRIC agri ministers to talk on food security

Ways to pool efforts to ensure global food security would be discussed at the first-ever meeting of agriculture ministers of the dynamically growing grouping of Brazil, Russia, India and China in......

Golden investment plans for 2009

A New Year brings renewed hope and goals, especially when it comes to finances. The fresh start can provide the motivation you need to make it your best financial year ever. And it's here that you......

Is Court the most sophisticated Indian film ever?

Chaitanya Tamhane's National Award-winning film seems more relevant today than when it released, says Sreehari Nair. Why Court was a solid choice for the Oscars IMAGE: Viewed three years later,......

AB shines, Viruddh doesn't

For a die-hard Amitabh Bachchan addict, there can be nothing more frustrating than to see this amazingly talented actor come up with yet another going-through-the-motions performance in yet another......

Maharashtra strike gold in Triathlon Mixed Relay at National Games

IMAGE: An athlete participates during the Triathlon Mixed Relay event at the National Games in Haldwani, Uttarakhand on Monday. Photograph: Kind courtesy Department of Sports, Government of......

PKL: Haryana become first team to book playoffs berth

IMAGE: Action from the PKL match between Haryana Steelers and Bengaluru Bulls in Pune. Photograph: Pro Kabaddi / X Haryana Steelers confirmed their playoffs berth after a resounding 37-26 victory......

PKL: Haryana Steelers overpower Telugu Titans

IMAGE: Action from the Pro Kabaddi League match played between Haryana Steelers and Telegu Titans played in Pune on Monday. Photograph: Delhi FC/X Shivam Patare finished with 12 points as......

Ranji Trophy: Akash Deep's five-for rocks Haryana

IMAGE: Skipper Himmat Singh (65*) and Vaibhav Rawal (68*) led the charge for Delhi as they took an innings lead against Mumbai. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/Twitter Pacer Akash Deep grabbed a......

Ranji Roundup: Shreyas Iyer shines; Vinay, Raghu hand Punjab 1st win

Shreyas Iyer shines as TN gains 3 pts from draw vs Mumbai IMAGE: Mumbai’s Shreyas Iyer. Photograph: PTI Talented Mumbai batsman Shreyas Iyer with an attacking 138 stole the show on the......