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SC/STs not homogeneous, observes top court in quota within quota hearing

The Supreme Court, examining whether states can sub-classify Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for grant of quota inside quota, on Wednesday said all SCs and STs may not be homogeneous in terms......

SC slams Gujarat cops for public flogging of Muslims in Kheda

The Supreme Court on Tuesday admonished the Gujarat Police over its officials publicly flogging five people belonging to the Muslim community at a village in Kheda district in 2022, asking angrily......

Delhi HC issues notice to Yasin Malik on NIA's death penalty plea in terror case

The Delhi high court on Monday issued a notice to separatist leader Yasin Malik, who is currently serving a life term, on a plea by the National Investigation Agency seeking death penalty for him......

SC to hear Bilkis plea against 11 convicts' remission on May 9

The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred to May 9 the hearing on a batch of pleas challenging the remission granted to the 11 convicts last year in the case of gangrape of Bilkis Bano and murder of......

Criminalisation of marital rape: SC seeks Centre's reply

The Supreme Court on Monday sought the Centre's response to a batch of petitions pertaining to criminalisation of marital rape and the Indian Penal Code provision which provides protection to a......

Playing Moneyball With The IPL?

'Did the Moneyball philosophy get redefined in the domain of the cash-rich IPL, which has become an integral part of the cricketing ecosystem?', asks Atanu Biswas. IMAGE: Team Sunrisers Hyderabad......

Indians flocking to bitcoin after Elon Musk's backing

Bitcoin has been on fire ever since Musk announced that Tesla had bought $1.5 billion of the cryptocurrency, and that his electric-vehicle company would accept bitcoin from buyers. IMAGE: Elon......

Rekha, Aditi-Siddharth At Sonakshi Reception

The who's who of Bollywood lined up at Sonakshi Sinha and Zaheer Iqbal at the Bastian restaurant in Mumbai. Also see: Sonakshi-Zaheer, At Their Reception Rekha blessed two couples:......

Maharaj Review: Much Ado About Nothing

Maharaj's mediocre social drama lacks the spine and spunk to recreate the relevance of revolutionary decisions in the face of religious fanaticism, observes Sukanya Verma. It's rare for a star son......

'We Need Thousands Of Gandhis Now'

'The world needs Gandhi now more than any other time in history.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Pratik Gandhi/Instagram Nothing succeeds like success. Ask Pratik Gandhi whose career received a boost......

The Busiest Firang Actor In India

'There have been and will continue to be, so many captivating stories in colonial India.' 'Obviously, most of the white people were British, so if I am going to take on a role in a film set in one......

Rakul-Jackky Go On A Date

Film folk were quite busy over the long three-day weekend, going to parties and movie screenings. Newlyweds Rakul Singh and Jackky Bhagnani keep it casual as they head out on a dinner date. ......

Tokyo Olympics: Inox to be official sponsor for Team India

Photograph: Dado Ruvic/Reuters The INOX group will be the official sponsor of the Indian team for the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) announced on Thursday. The......

Ranji roundup: Jaffer first batsman to go past 11,000 runs

Veteran Wasim Jaffer became the first batsman to reach the landmark of 11,000 runs in Ranji Trophy during Day 2 of Nagpur's Group A match against Baroda on Wednesday. IMAGE: Wasim Jaffer is the......

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