'Shoma Sen Was Entitled To Bail'

'She had been in jail for nearly 6 years; the charges had not been framed and the trial had not begun.''Even if it began, it would take years to complete.' IMAGE: Shoma Sen with her daughter Koel......

Himachal mayor disqualified because of 'male bias': SC

The Supreme Court on Monday kept in abeyance the fresh election for the post of the mayor of Solan in Himachal Pradesh as it termed the disqualification of the incumbent, Usha Sharma, "a case of......

SC upholds bail to accused in Dabholkar murder case

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a plea filed by the daughter of slain Maharashtra rationalist Narendra Dabholkar challenging the bail granted by the Bombay high court to an accused in the......

'Unbelievable after six years my mother got bail'

'I was laughing and crying at the same time. Right now, just extremely happy that she will be out and amongst us soon.' IMAGE: During happier times, Koel Sen, left, with her mother Professor Shoma......

Loop Telecom was 'front company' for Essar: CBI to court

The ongoing arguments in the case remained inconclusive and would continue on August 5 Central Bureau of Investigation, on Monday, told a special court that Loop Telecom Ltd was a "front company"......

CBI claims Dayanidhi pressured promoter to sell Aircel stakes

He was chargesheeted for the offences punishable under section 120-B Former Telecom Minister Dayanidhi Maran had "pressurised" Chennai-based telecom promoter C Sivasankaran to sell his stakes in......

2G scam: Reliance ADAG entirely funded Swan Telecom, says CBI

'The transactions were done in a circuitous route deliberately and most of the companies involved in it are Reliance ADA group firms.' The Central Bureau of Investigation on Friday told a special......

Essar created 'corporate veil' to conceal holding in Loop: CBI

The Central Bureau India (CBI) on Monday alleged before a special court that Essar Group of companies had created a "corporate veil" through a web of firms to "conceal" its actual holding in Loop......

Dabba Cartel Review: High Five!

Dabba Cartel’s reluctant black comedy in the body of a crime thriller starts out interestingly enough to accomplish its Narcos: Thane aspirations, notes Sukanya Verma.......

'Kamal Got Me Hooked On To Fitness'

'It was my job to read out their lines to the actors and make sure they spoke them with the right diction, accent and pronunciation.''If you look at my photographs from the Sadma set, you will......

What Really Touches Your Heart In Jigra

When mainstream Hindi cinema is preoccupied with romance, comedy, horror and action, stories about sisters and brothers are very rare.Vasan Bala has made a first-of-its-kind film where the leads......

What Fighter Means To Hrithik-Deepika

IMAGE: Hrithik Roshan in Fighter. It might have taken time, but Fighter has entered the Rs 200 Crore Club (Rs 2 billion). And with that, it has set a few records. This is Hrithik Roshan's third......

World Chess: Anand, Carlsen settle for quick draw in Round 8

Viswanathan Anand in action against Magnus Carlsen in Round 8. Photograph courtesy: FIDE World Chess Championship match The result, which came after 41 moves, left the Norwegian still leading......