NIA arrests last accused in PFI hand-chopping case after 13 years

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday arrested the key and last absconding accused, who had been in hiding for over 13 years, in connection with the mutilation of a college......

3 PFI members get life term for chopping off Kerala professor's hand

A special NIA court in Kerala on Thursday sentenced to life imprisonment three of the six persons convicted in the sensational 2010 case in which a college professor's hand was chopped off. The......

Either way I don't care, says Kerala prof whose hand was chopped off

Professor T J Joseph, whose right hand was chopped off back in 2010 by alleged activists of now banned Islamic outfit Popular Front of India (PFI), still bears no ill-will against his attackers......

Court convicts 6 PFI members in 2010 professor's hand chopping case

A special NIA court in Kerala on Wednesday convicted six persons, who are allegedly members of the now banned radical Islamic outfit Popular Front of India (PFI), in the sensational hand chopping......

Gold enters long-term bull market, but...

A substantial fluctuation is likely because for a long period gold has moved in a narrow range of $ 50-60 and at higher levels short positions were built. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com......

Rajat Gupta to fight legal battle to overturn conviction

Rajat Gupta was convicted in 2012 of passing confidential boardroom information to now jailed hedge fund founder Raj Rajaratnam. India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta, a free man now......

US government hacks attacker's iPhone, drops Apple suit

At issue in the case was a county-owned iPhone used by Rizwan Farook, one of the husband-and-wife shooters in the December rampage in San Bernardino, California, in which 14 people were killed and......

Rajat Gupta files appeal to overturn insider trading conviction

  Pursuing yet another legal recourse, India-born former Goldman Sachs director Rajat Gupta has filed a fresh appeal in a US court against a federal judge's ruling that had denied his bid to......

Rocket Boys Review

Jim Sarbh and Ishwak Singh deliver a soaring tribute to the two pillars of India's science world in Rocket Boys, applauds Sukanya Verma. There was a time when differences didn't come in the way of......

Oscars 2020: Joaquin, Renee, Brad win top awards

IMAGE: Joaquin Phoenix, winner of the Actor in a Leading Role award for Joker, Renee Zellweger, winner of the Actress in a Leading Role award for Judy, and Brad Pitt, winner of the Actor in a......

Oscars 2020: What you need to know

Every year Hollywood's biggest names gather under one roof to raise a toast to cinema's creme de la creme. Fashion, food, films -- it's a glamourous combination of all these things leading up to......

Joker sweeps Oscar nominations

The 92nd Academy Awards nominations have been announced at the Samuel Goldwyn Theatre in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles. Insecure creator Issa Rae and actor John Cho hosted the event. Joker sweeps the......

PIX: El Bakkali, Hall, Kennedy snatch tense gold wins

Images from the athletics action at Stade de France, Saint-Denis, Paris, on Wednesday. IMAGE: Morocco's Soufiane El Bakkali crosses the line to win gold, ahead of Kenneth Rooks and Abraham Kibiwot......

FIH Pro League: Indian women suffer third consecutive loss

IMAGE: Indian women’s team fell to a one-sided loss to Australia. Photographs: Hockey India The Indian women's hockey team lost 0-3 to third ranked Australia, completing a hat-trick of......

'India put IPL before Test cricket'

'It was laughable when the cancellation was blamed on Covid concerns.' IMAGE: The rescheduled Test between India and England will begin on July 1. Photograph: Kind Courtesy Leicestershire......

Bury expelled after 125 years in English Football League

Bury joined the Football League in 1894, nine years after they were founded, and won the FA Cup in 1900 and 1903. IMAGE: A Bury FC fan drapes himself with the club flag outside the stadium.......

Lyles runs year's second fastest 200m in Paris

IMAGE: Noah Lyles, right, in action during the men's 200 metres at Saturday's Diamond League meeting in Paris. Photograph: Charles Platiau/Reuters World championship favourite Noah Lyles stormed......