SC to beef up own 2018 verdict on curbing hate crimes

The Supreme Court Friday said it will strengthen its 2018 guidelines for dealing with mob violence, hate speeches and lynching to ensure that culprits are dealt with equally, irrespective of their......

'These murders look very suspicious'

'Was the entire place properly sanitised by the police before he was brought out of the prison for this medical check-up?''Once he filed a plea in the Supreme Court stating there was a threat to......

'I told them India was like a giant jumbo jet. It would take off slowly and be unstoppable'

This doctor couple put their faith in India. And in return India has put faith in them. IMAGE: The Parikhs in Paris in 1984. On December 5, 1988, a cold winter evening, an Air India plane touched......

'Even doctors get scared and nurses cry'

'Healthcare workers treating coronavirus have been among the hardest hit.''It is scary, but this is what we signed up for and became doctors.' IMAGE: Security personnel at the Kasturba hospital in......

MGL slashes CNG price by Rs 8, PNG by Rs 5 in Mumbai

Gail India subsidiary Mahanagar Gas (MGL) on Friday announced a steep reduction in the retail price of compressed natural gas (CNG) by Rs 8/kg and domestic PNG (piped natural gas) by Rs 5/SCM......

Govt revises gas pricing formula; CNG, piped cooking gas to cost 10% less

The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved a revision in the formula for pricing of natural gas and imposed cap or ceiling price to help cut CNG and piped cooking gas prices by up to 10 per cent.......

Russia's Gazprom turns off tap, Gail's hunt for LNG may continue for a year

 So far, GMTS has defaulted on the supply of more than 20 cargoes or shiploads, 13 of which were set to be received in the second quarter. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters State-run largest......

Gas prices hiked 40%; CNG, PNG to cost more

Prices of natural gas, which is used to generate electricity, make fertiliser and is converted into CNG to run automobiles, were on Friday hiked by a steep 40 per cent to record levels, in step......

Conflict of interest: BCCI employee Parikh found guilty

'I am convinced that on the facts at hand, a case of conflict of interest as enshrined in the Rules is made out.' BCCI ethics officer D K Jain on Tuesday found Board employee Mayank Parikh guilty......

BCCI ethics officer and ombudsman DK Jain gets extension

Former Supreme Court judge D K Jain will continue as BCCI's ethics officer and ombudsman after getting a one-year extension.Jain was appointed by the Supreme Court in February 2019 as BCCI's first......

BCCI yet to decide on contract extension of Ombudsman

BCCI ombudsman and ethics officer DK Jain is yet to hear from the top brass regarding his contract extension after his one-year term ended in February. Justice Jain was appointed as Ombudsman cum......

BCCI invites applications for MSK Prasad and Gagan Khoda's replacements

IMAGE: The criteria to become a national selector rules out anyone who is above 60 years of age. Photograph: PTI The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), on Saturday, invited applications......

Cricket Buzz: Aus paceman Siddle retires from internationals

IMAGE: Peter Siddle made his Test debut in Mohali in 2008 and claimed India's Sachin Tendulkar as his maiden wicket. Photograph: Darrian Traynor/Getty Images Australia paceman Peter Siddle has......