Narendra Dabholkar murder: 2 accused convicted, 3 acquitted

Nearly 11 years after rationalist Dr Narendra Dabholkar was shot dead in Pune, a special court on Friday convicted his two assailants and sentenced them to life imprisonment for the murder, and......

Charges framed in Govind Pansare murder case after 8 yrs

Nearly eight years after the murder of Communist leader and rationalist Govind Pansare, a court in Maharashtra's Kolhapur city has framed charges against 10 accused in the case. Photograph: PTI......

HC transfers probe into Govind Pansare's murder to ATS

The Bombay high court on Wednesday transferred the investigation into activist Govind Pansare's murder to the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad. IMAGE: A march commemorating Govind Pansare.......

Amid chants of 'Jai Shri Ram', MP passes law against 'love jihad'

The Madhya Pradesh Assembly on Monday passed a bill that penalises religious conversion through marriage or any other fraudulent means and provides for a prison sentence of up to 10......

Corporatisation: Fashion's new mantra

Already, news channels are gearing themselves for catfights over allegations of stolen designs, green room backbiting and poaching of models.Next week, as the annual Rs 5 crore (Rs 50 million)......

'Playing tipsy is difficult to enact'

'Bahut mazaa aaya tha doing Agneepath. When you are working with good actors, it enriches your acting.''Amitabhji and I had done Shahenshah before, but that was a fun film.' Photograph: Kind......

Review: Kohinoor is exhausting

Kohinoor lacks the sparkle, feels Paresh C Palicha. We hoped for exciting stuff when youngsters like director Vinay Govind and actor Asif Ali got together for Kohinoor but it turned out to be......

Jeethu Joseph's Life of Josutty to clash with Kohinoor

A lowdown on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry. Drishyam director Jeethu Joseph’s Life of Josutty clashes with Vinay Govind’s Kohinoor today, September 24.......

'Gandhi, Lincoln, Dr Kalam worthier idols than actors'

A lowdown on what's happening in the Malayalam film industry. The movies have always had detractors who opine that they have corrupting influence on people.But the criticism has recently......

Ranji: Bengal close in on innings win over Haryana

IMAGE: Delhi's Divij Mehra scalped two wickets off consecutive deliveries to dismiss Armaan Jaffer and Sarfaraz Khan. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/Twitter Pacer Akash Deep continued to shine with the......

Ranji Trophy: Akash Deep's five-for rocks Haryana

IMAGE: Skipper Himmat Singh (65*) and Vaibhav Rawal (68*) led the charge for Delhi as they took an innings lead against Mumbai. Photograph: BCCI Domestic/Twitter Pacer Akash Deep grabbed a......

Seven-star Vinay takes Karnataka close to victory

Karnataka closed in on an outright victory against Orissa after Vinay Kumar ripped through the opposition batting line-up with a seven-wicket haul on the third and penultimate day of their Group B......

Ranji Trophy: Karnataka, Mumbai take upper hand on day two

Manish Pandey stamped his class by hitting a sparkling century as Karnataka took a firm grip of their Group A Ranji match against Punjab with a 193-run first innings lead with three......

Duleep Trophy: Sever-star Binny helps South march towards crushing innings win

Stuart Binny. Photograph: Clint Hughes/Getty Images All-rounder Stuart Binny tormented the East Zone batsmen with his controlled swing bowling as they lost as many as 14 wickets with South Zone......