Absolute failure of state machinery: HC on Kolkata hospital violence

Observing that the mob violence in RG Kar Medical College and Hospital was an absolute failure of state machinery, the Calcutta high court on Friday directed the police and the hospital authority......

Doval moots interoperability among central police forces

National security advisor Ajit Doval on Friday suggested that various central armed police forces of the country should have "jointness" and interoperability among themselves like the ongoing plan......

South East Asia-based gangs behind surge in cybercrimes in India: Govt

Cambodia, Myanmar, Laos and a few other South East Asian countries have become a hub of transnational organised gangs which are increasingly carrying out cyber crimes like financial frauds, digital......

Bomb threat mails sent to Ahmedabad schools traced to Pak

Emails threatening blasts sent to at least 36 Ahmedabad-based schools on the eve of the May 7 voting have been traced to Pakistan, the police said on Friday, labelling them as an attempt to spread......

10 commandments for Modi Sarkar to curb black money

A K Bhattacharya digs into the yet-to-be-public report on ways to curb black money and finds out that Modi's next moves could include action on dabba trading, hawala, and education. Even as the......

Black money: Reserve Bank to share info with IB, RAW

  The Reserve Bank of India will share foreign direct investment-related information with country's intelligence agencies -- IB and RAW -- to check black money from entering the country. The......

Beware! Now government can peep into your bedroom

  Various arms of the government are busy collecting and storing all possible details of its residents, without any constitutional safeguardSome time ago, an HIV-positive patient working with......

Financial Intelligence Unit detects over Rs 7,800 cr blackmoney

Government detected a whopping over Rs 7,800 crore (Rs 78 billion) of illegal monies within the country and abroad during 2013-14 as the elite Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) found all-time high......

Heropanti 2 Review

Idiocy is the source of Heropanti 2's outdated thrills, observes Sukanya Verma. Ever wondered how it feels to be inside a washing machine? I regrettably found out while watching Heropanti 2, which......

'I could only imagine Dev as David Copperfield'

'Dev for me embodied all that kind of charm, optimism, energy, vulnerability, awkwardness and yet strength.''He's in every scene for two hours.''He has to play drama, melodrama, romance, pathos,......

Sacred Games: The action is fast and furious

If one drops the book-versus-series chatter, is Sacred Games watchable?Very much so, promises Vanita Kohli-Khandekar. IMAGE: Saif Ali Khan plays Inspector Sartaj Singh in Sacred Games. A dog is......