IIT Kharagpur student found hanging in hostel room; police launch probe

A third-year BTech student of IIT Kharagpur was found hanging in his hostel room on Sunday, an official said. IMAGE: A view of Kharagpur IIT campus. Photograph: ANI Photo The body of Mohammad Asif......

Bajrang Dal storms Haridwar college over Iftar at campus

Bajrang Dal workers on Saturday stormed the Rishikul Ayurvedic College in Haridwar in protest against some Muslim students organising an Iftar party on the campus and inviting outsiders to it.......

Will LG Allow Rekha Gupta To Function?

'Will the LG be ready to rule with a light hand, having been vested with powers that amount to using a hammer to kill a fly?' asks Aditi Phadnis. IMAGE: Delhi Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar......

Varanasi court to hear Gyanvapi mosque southern cellar plea on April 11

The Varanasi district court has fixed April 11 for hearing a plea seeking to stop Muslim devotees from walking on top of the Gyanvapi mosque's southern cellar, where the court recently allowed......

Manoj Kumar's 10 BEST Performances

Some actors are known for their style. Some for their versatility. Manoj Kumar is famous for his on-screen patriotism, which is so deeply etched in public memory that he came to be known as......

The Mystery Of Woh Kaun Thi

Dinesh Raheja looks back at Manoj Kumar's brilliant 1964 thriller Woh Kaun Thi, and explains just what made it an audio-visual treat. IMAGE: Manoj Kumar and Sadhana in Woh Kaun Thi. It is a dark,......

'I'm not comfortable singing vulgar songs'

IMAGE: Kareena Kapoor dances to the Choli Ke Peeche song in Crew. Alka Yagnik, who has had a singing career of over 40 years, expected the producers of Crew to inform her about their new version......

The Path-Breaking '70s Actor You Didn't Know

Rehana Sultan was all set to be a path-breaker.The time was right.Hindi cinema had emerged from the 1960s musicals era.But somehow, leading film-makers of the time did not believe Rehana had that......

Dayal's Redemption: From Rinku's sixes to stopping Dhoni

'How are you now feeling Maa?' Dayal calls up after momentous final over IMAGE: Yash Dayal had worked hard on his fitness and mental strength in his journey to redemption. Photograph: BCCI......

From age-group cricket to IPL, Yash Dayal living his dad's dream

'His father was a cricketer. He had played Vizzy Trophy and was also a medium-pacer but for some reasons, could not play further.' IMAGE: 24-year-old Yash Dayal from Allahabad was snapped up by......

Who will be the new Chief Selector of Team India?

Mongia, Maninder, Das among notable names in contention for senior selectors' posts IMAGE: As the date of application for the new panel closed at 6 pm on Monday, it is understood that more than 50......