'Unconstitutional': HC formally strikes down govt's fact checking unit

After the third judge's decision, the Bombay high court on Thursday formally struck down the amended Information Technology Rules aimed at identifying and regulating fake and false content on......

Oppn moves notice in RS to impeach Allahabad HC judge

Members of several opposition parties on Friday moved a notice in the Rajya Sabha for the impeachment of Allahabad high court Judge Shekhar Kumar Yadav over his alleged controversial remarks at a......

'Chilling effect': HC quashes govt's fact checking unit order

The Bombay high court on Friday quashed the amended Information Technology rules aimed at identifying through a fact checking unit "fake and false" content against the government on social media......

TMC's Saket Gokhale to pay Rs 50 lakh damages for defaming minister's wife

The Delhi high court directed Trinamool Congress leader Saket Gokhale on Monday to apologise and pay Rs 50 lakh damages to former diplomat Lakshmi Murdeshwar Puri, the wife of Union minister......

Sebi chief's appointment under SC's scrutiny

The appointment of U K Sinha as Sebi chairman has come under the scanner with the Supreme Court today issuing notice to the Centre asking it to respond to a PIL alleging various irregularities in......

Sterlite unit closure: SC stays HC order

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the order of the Madras high court directing Sterlite Industries to close down its copper smelting plant in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu. A bench comprising Justice R V......

Watched These Vikram Gokhale Movies?

An actor of remarkable presence and gravitas, Vikram Gokhale's dramatic eloquence and cocksure authority sparkled every time he had to call on someone's bluff or leave them too tongue-tied to beat......

Om Puri: The Chronicler Of Cities On The Boil

'If it weren't for Om Puri, a whole range of our big city experiences wouldn't have found their honest representations on the screen,' notes Sreehari Nair on the legendary actor's birthday. IMAGE:......

2020's CRIME and GRIME Web Series

So many Web series grabbed our attention this year. Some were brilliant while in others, the performances made them a great watch. In the second part of our special, Joginder Tuteja looks at......

25 FIERY frames of Mirch Masala

Sukanya Verma tells us just what makes Mirch Masala a must watch. Flaming hues of red dominate Ketan Mehta's fiery tale of feminism. But when I first watched Mirch Masala on a black and white......

BCCI won't terminate CSK, Rajasthan; 10 teams in IPL from 2018

- The Justice Lodha committee interim report will be implemented fully: BCCI. - 'The two franchisee teams, Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals remain suspended for two years.'- BCCI will float......

Lalit Modi lawyers to adopt wait and watch policy over SC order

As the Supreme Court rejected Lalit Modi's plea, seeking reconstitution of BCCI-appointed panel probing allegations of financial irregularities against him, Mehmood Abdi, the lawyer of the former......

SC turns down Modi's plea against disciplinary panel

In a setback to former IPL Commissioner Lalit Modi, the Supreme Court, on Monday, dismissed his plea seeking reconstitution of the BCCI-appointed disciplinary panel probing allegations of financial......

IOA-Hockey India team for C'wealth Games

The Supreme Court on Friday permitted the Indian Olympic Association and Hockey India to field the men's and women's teams in the October Commonwealth Games. "We direct, as an interim measure, that......

Hockey India to send team for women's World Cup

The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Hockey India and the Indian Olympic Association to send the country's women's team to participate in the World Cup in Argentina, beginningAugust 26. The apex......