Govt may soon announce CBI chief, ignoring Congress objection

Senior IPS officers Javeed Ahmed, Rajni Kant Misra, S S Deswal and Shivanand Jha are said to be among the front-runners for the coveted post. The Centre is likely to announce the name of next......

Into the mind of the rapist

Why makes rapists do what they do? Abhishek Mande speaks to psychologists to try and profile themIllustrations by Dominic XavierThe brutal gang rape of a young student of the National Law College......

How a joke and some juice led to Indo-Pak bonhomie

The SAARC summit on Interior/Home affairs had a cold start on Thursday when the Indo-Pak interior secretaries had miscommunication in their one on one meeting and the delegates failed to approve......

Race attacks: 'Image of Aus has taken a beating'

Australia on Wednesday acknowledged that some of the attacks on Indians were racists in nature, causing considerable damage to its reputation among Indian people and said its premier criminal......

'Celebrity endorsements not all that effective'

Contrary to popular belief, the use of celebrity film stars and sportsmen in advertisements does not result in higher mind share about the product among consumers, says a new study."Among the top......