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CBI moves HC seeking death penalty for RG Kar convict

The Central Bureau of Investigation filed an appeal on Wednesday before the Calcutta high court, seeking death sentence for Sanjay Roy, who was sentenced to "life imprisonment until death" by a......

Bengal govt moves HC for death sentence to RG Kar convict

The West Bengal government on Tuesday moved the Calcutta high court to file an appeal seeking death penalty of the convict in the RG Kar hospital doctor's rape and murder case and secured the......

RG Kar doc's rapist-murderer escapes death sentence, gets life term

A Kolkata court sentenced Sanjay Roy to life imprisonment until death on Monday after he was convicted of raping and murdering an on-duty doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and......

Sanjay Roy found guilty of raping, murdering RG Kar doctor

A Kolkata court on Saturday convicted prime accused Sanjay Roy of raping and murdering an on-duty doctor at the state-run RG Kar Medical College and Hospital, 162 days after the crime that sparked......

RG Kar: 'My Daughter Was Killed Elsewhere'

'A murder has occurred in the room, but there were no signs of struggle.''RG Kar says the body was discovered at 9:30 am. But the media was informed at 8:30 am.''We realised that crucial evidence......

No takers for gold sold by banks

Investors, who bought gold from banks, are in a fix as leading jewellery houses are not ready to buy it and it cannot be sold back to banks either. "We are not allowed by the Reserve Bank of India......

Twenty20 champs' endorsement fees to double

The victory of the Men in Blue against Pakistan in the ICC World Twenty20 championship is expected to see a doubling in the market value of young stars like Sreesanth, Rohit Sharma, Gautam Gambhir,......

Trouble in Second Life

Anuj, a resident of Second Life since November 2006, is angry. He recently bought a poker table for around 25,000 Linden dollars (around Rs 4,000) in this virtual world. But Linden Labs, which owns......

Domestic airlines poach expats from foreign rivals

Hiring expatriates as pilots or CEOs has now become pass for domestic carriers. With carriers such as Jet Airways and Kingfisher Airlines all set to battle it out on international routes, leading......

Darlings Alia, Vijay Win Filmfare OTT Awards

The fourth Filmfare OTT awards saw some interesting wins. The big winners of the night were the well-reviewed Web series: Scoop, Jubilee and Dahaad. Meet the winners of the Filmfare OTT Awards......

Indian films to be screened at NY festival

Dostana, the hit film featuring Abhishek Bachchan and John Abraham, did not endear itself to every gay person. Its critics felt it reinforced stereotypes. Yet,the film was invited at last year's I......

'Bollywood writers never have it easy'

Writer Jaideep Sahni has given Bollywood some great movies like Jungle, Company, Khosla Ka Ghosla, Chak De! India and Rocket Singh Salesman of the Year. He had an interesting chat with Rediff......

East Zone trounce North by eight wickets

Fine unbeaten half-centuries by skipper Debang Gandhi and Kiran Pawar enabled East Zone cruise to an eight-wicket win over North Zone in the Deodhar Trophy limited-over cricket matchin Paradip,......

Ganguly makes himself available for Ranji team

It was nothing less than a Diwali bonus for the Bengal Ranji team as former India skipper Sourav Ganguly announced his availability for the entire Ranji season even as the selectors picked a......

10 Indian sports stars who left a mark on 2015

What a year Sania Mirza, Leander Paes, Saina Nehwal, Vijender Singh and Anirban Lahiri had! IMAGE: Sania Mirza. Photograph: Clive Brunskill/Getty Images 2015 was an extraordinary year for Sania......

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