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Don't be on wrong side of history: Farmers to panel members

Members of the committee appointed by the Supreme Court to resolve farm laws deadlock should follow the suit of Bhupinder Singh Mann and not be on the "wrong side of history", a farmers' union said......

SC fixes Nov 14 to hear pleas against Article 370 move

The Supreme Court on Tuesday fixed November 14 to commence hearing on a batch of petitions challenging constitutional validity of the Centre's decision to abrogate provisions of Article 370 that......

SC refers Article 370 pleas to Constitution bench

A 5-judge Constitution bench of the Supreme Court is all set to commence on Tuesday the crucial hearing on the challenge mounted to the legal validity of the Centre's abrogation of the provision......

5-judge Constitution bench to review govt's move on Art 370

The Centre's decision to change the Constitutional status of Jammu and Kashmir came under the legal scrutiny on Wednesday with the Supreme Court referring a batch of pleas against the abrogation of......

Ex-servicemen, babus challenge Art 370 decision in SC

A group of former defence officers and bureaucrats have moved the Supreme Court challenging the presidential orders and the abrogation of the provisions of Article 370, which gave special status......

The Strange Death Of India's Pen King

If there is a morality tale here, it is that debt and death spare no king. IMAGE: Vikram Kothari. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Vikram Kothari had two coronations, first as the Gutkha......

India looks to sway Americans with nuclear power insurance plan

Under a 2010 nuclear liability law, nuclear equipment suppliers are liable for damages from an accident, which companies say is a sharp deviation from international norms India is offering to set......

India Inc adds star power to list of Padma nominee

Wipro Chairman Azim Premji, ITC Chairman Yogesh Chander Deveshwar, Videocon Group Chairman and Managing Director Venugopal Nandlal Dhoot, GVK Chairman Gunapati Venkata Krishna Reddy, Infosys......

BWA auction on May 24, eleven players in fray

The government on Friday approved the provisional results for the 3G spectrum sale that fetched it a staggering Rs 67,719-crore (Rs 677.19 billion) bonanza, paving the way for starting the auction......

Indian student flow to Australia may drop 50 pc

The murder of a 21-year-old Indian national, Nitin Garg, in Melbourne has further tarnished Australia's reputation for hosting Indian students. For the academic year 2010, overseas education......

The Memorable Chapters of Satish Kaushik's Career

I may not have the looks for cinema, but my spirit is unassailable, Satish Kaushik once said in an interview. A four decade-long career full of work before and behind the camera is testament to his......

Why Shah Rukh Needed Action To Revive His Career

Shah Rukh had outgrown the roles that made him a star -- the menacing, obsessive lover in Darr, the regular guy in Kabhi Haan Kabhi Na or the new age boyfriend in Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge.By the......

PIX: Stars arrive for Riteish-Genelia wedding

Actor couple Riteish Deshmukh and Genelia D'Souza's big day is finally here! As the couple gets ready to exchange marital vows at the Grand Hyatt in Santa Cruz, a western Mumbai suburb, Bollywood......

'I pray I am active till my last breath'

You could never call her a neglected orforgotten actress. Many veteran filmmakers and actors -- Raj Kapoor, Sivaji Ganesan, Kamal Haasan, and more -- called upon Padmini, who made New Jersey her......

'There's a huge audience for a whodunit'

Handling the media has to be second nature for this 31 year old. The casual manner in which he walks into the room for an interview tells you he is not jittery about talking to journalists abouthis......

Sports Shorts: Khade wins gold at Singapore Swimming C'ships

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Monday IMAGE: Virdhawal Khade is gearing up for CWG. Photograph: Virdhawal Khade/Twitter Young swimmer Virdhawal Khade, continued......

Australia to get a feel of conditions in warm-up against India 'A'

IMAGE: The Australian players in the nets on Wednesday. Photograph: PTI All-rounder Hardik Pandya will like to make a case for himself for Test match selection as he leads a talented bunch of......

In-form Pant dazzles as Rahane-led India 'A' thrash England

IMAGE: Rishabh Pant continued his brilliant run of form, striking a quick-fire 59 and helped India to a easy 6-wicket win over England XI. Photograph: Pal Pillai/Getty Images for Nissan Rishabh......

BCCI vs Lodha panel: SC adjourns hearing till December 14

IMAGE: BCCI president Anurag Thakur. Photograph: BCCI The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned the hearing regarding the Justice (Retd.) R.M Lodha-led committee's recommendations and the Board of......

Ranji Trophy: Yuvraj hits third consecutive ton

A round-up of the Ranji Trophy matches played on Monday Yuvraj Singh Photograph: Pal Pillai/Getty Images Out-of-favour India batsman Yuvraj Singh completed a hat-trick of centuries in the ongoing......

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