Arms case: SC relief to two Maoist sympathisers over delayed trials

Frowning upon the protracted trial in heinous offences, the Supreme Court has said indefinite incarceration would violate the expanded meaning of liberty under Article 21 of the Constitution as it......

Deaths feared as Kumbh rush triggers stampede at New Delhi railway station

People are feared dead after a stampede-like situation broke out at the New Delhi railway station late on Saturday evening, triggering a chaos on platform numbers 14 and 15, officials said. IMAGE:......

SC questions how convicted people can return to Parl, legislature

Flagging "criminalisation of politics" as a major issue, the Supreme Court on Monday asked how could a person return to Parliament after being convicted in a criminal case. IMAGE: A view of the......

18 killed, more than a dozen hurt in stampede at Delhi rly station

At least 18 people were killed in the overnight stampede at the packed New Delhi Railway Station, with a senior railway official saying on Sunday that the incident occurred after some passengers......

Modi promises 30 mn 'Lakhpati Didis', higher MSP

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday pledged to make 30 million ‘Lakhpati Didis’, up from the 10 million rural women who have already achieved the feat. Photograph: Shrikant......

Hotels, restaurants barred from levying service charge

Amid rising consumer complaints, the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) on Monday barred hotels and restaurants from levying service charge automatically or by default in food bills and......

Pix: Stars attend Akshay Kumar's Speedy Singhs party

Akshay Kumar threw a bash to welcome his Speedy Singhs team at his Juhu residence yesterday and was attended by several Bollywood stars. The film is set to release tomorrow. A glowing Lara Dutta......

Review: Speedy Singhs is predictable but fun

Preeti Arora writes Speedy Singhs is predictable but packs in a lot of laughs and tears. Post YOUR reviews here!Ten minutes into Speedy Singhs, and one knows exactly how the story will progress......

Did you like Akon's Chammak Challo?

One of the latest trends in Hindi films is to bring in international artists to come in and contribute to the soundtrack, a gimmick that helps music videos and aims at being......

Did you like Akon's Chammak Challo?

One of the latest trends in Hindi films is to bring in international artists to come in and contribute to the soundtrack, a gimmick that helps music videos and aims at being......

FIH Pro League: Spain beat India, avenge Olympic loss

Spain took sweet revenge for their defeat against India in the bronze-medal match at the Paris Olympics, overcoming Harmanpreet Singh's side 3-1 in a FIH men's Pro League game in Bhubaneswar on......

IOA increases support staff ratio for Paris Olympics

Trying to give the best support to Indian contingent but still being criticised: IOA chief PT Usha IMAGE: Union Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Petroleum and......

National-level shooter loses left thumb after pistol's gas cylinder explosion

IMAGE: Image for representation. Photograph: Alfie Lee/Reuters A national-level shooter partially lost his left thumb during a cylinder blast at a private range in Greenfield, Faridabad on......

Former India player Manoj Tiwary says 'goodbye to cricket'

'This game has given me everything, I mean every single thing which I had never dreamt of.' IMAGE: Manoj Tiwary celebrates his century during the fifth ODI against West Indies in Chennai on......

'Why has WFI chief Singh's resignation not been sought yet?'

IMAGE: India's top wrestlers are staging a sit-in protest at the Jantar Mantar in New Delhi for the last two days against WFI president Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, accusing him of sexual......