The Global Terrorism Index 2014, prepared by the Institute for Economics and Peace, is out. The 2014 report states that there were nearly 10,000 terrorist attacks in 2013, 44 per cent more than the......
Muslim clerics in Bihar's Bettiah district have announced that they will not solemnise the nikaah (marriage) in case music, orchestra and dance are part of the marriage party.In a bid to ensure......
Rediff.com's Vicky Nanjappa travels to Bhatkal on Karnataka's west coast to investigate how a quaint town turned into a hotspot. Bhatkal has been in the news since the Indian security agencies......
Even as the Hindi film Jodhaa Akbar evoked some protests across the nation, an Urdu/Hindi movie on Islam -- Al Risalah -- has raised the hackles of Muslims in Hyderabad. The screening of Al......
Which publishing house but The Times Group could flaunt, on its staff, 'Raman, Laxman and Bharatan' -- in that order? If that sounds a lark, then the intellectual confrontation between Qurratulain......