2 shooters arrested from Goa for INLD leader's murder

Two people have been arrested from Goa in connection with the killing of Indian National Lok Dal's Haryana unit president Nafe Singh Rathee, the police said on Monday. IMAGE: Haryana unit......

Ex-MLA among 12 booked for Haryana leader's murder, govt assures CBI probe

Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij Monday said the probe into the killing of Indian National Lok Dal (INLD)'s state unit chief Nafe Singh Rathee will be handed over to the Central Bureau of......

SC collegium recommends 18 HC additional judges for permanent appointments

The Supreme Court collegium headed by Chief Justice DY Chandrachud on Thursday recommended the names of seven additional judges of the Allahabad high court and 11 of the Punjab and Haryana high......

Tribal step up demand to 'free' Parasnath hills from Jains

Tribal bodies stepped up their demand to “free” the Parasnath hills in Jharkhand's Giridih district from the “clutches” of the Jain community and said thousands will......

ED books Dr Naresh Trehan, others for money-laundering

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has filed a money-laundering case against renowned cardiologist Dr Naresh Trehan and others in connection with allotment of land for the Medanta Hospital in......

YES Bank fraud case: Cox & Kings top brass under ED lens

The probe agency found irregularities in loans amounting Rs 3,642 crore sanctioned by Yes Bank to the travel firm. Widening its probe in the Yes Bank fraud case, the Enforcement Directorate (ED)......

Why it's curtains at SKS for Suresh Gurumani

So-called 'silent' periods of listed companies usually end without even a whimper. But in the case of SKS Microfinance, the country's largest micro-finance institution (MFI), it ended with a......

Public sector banks may need more core capital

RBI may ask banks to keep hybrid instruments out of Tier-I capital. A number of public sector banks will have to stock up on core capital, if the Reserve Bank of India decides to ask banks to leave......

Model Preeti Jain gets 3-yr jail for conspiracy to murder Bhandarkar

Model and wannabe actress Preeti Jain was on Friday sentenced to three years’ imprisonment by a court in Mumbai for plotting to murder Bollywood filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar 12 years ago.......

Cricket Buzz: Azhar elected president of Hyderabad Cricket Association

IMAGE: Mohammad Azharuddin polled 173 votes while his opponent Prakash Chand Jain got 73 votes. Photograph: PTI Mohammad Azharuddin was, on Friday, elected President of Hyderabad Cricket......

Jain corners limelight with twin pistol gold

Punjab colt Akshay Jain grabbed a golden pistol double, upstaging former Commonwealth Games champion Samaresh Jung in the process, in the Kumar Surendra Singh Memorial Shooting Championships at the......

Brazil is Brazil and will hopefully remain Brazil

Claude Arpi captures the fan's passion for football in an ongoing e-mail exchange with Ivan Crasto, Rediff.com's Sports Editor. Read Claude's first e-mail hereHis second hereHis third hereHis......

National squash: Smooth sailing for men's seeds

The top 16 seeds in the men's section, including Saurav Ghosal and Gaurav Nandrajog of Delhi, sailed into the second round, evens as the women side saw a few upsets in the 55th Senior ICL National......

Parthiban, Sandhu enter main draw

India's Parthiban Ayappan and Harinder Pal Sandhu endured strong challenges before making it to the main draw, in the PSA Otters Open Squash Tournament 2006, at the Otters Club, Bandra on......