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Tarun Tejpal offers to pay defamed Army officer Rs 10 lakh, issue apology

Journalist Tarun Tejpal told the Delhi high court on Friday that he will publish an apology in a national daily stating that an Indian Army officer, against whom he had levelled allegations of......

Rubber Prices, The Church, BJP's Kerala Ambitions

With elections elsewhere in India showing that multi-pronged contests usually work to the BJP's favour, the party can gain if it hangs on stubbornly.In the meantime, any additional support......

Mathura court rejects bail plea of journalist Siddique Kappan

A court in Mathura on Tuesday rejected the bail application of journalist Siddique Kappan, who was arrested in October last year while on his way to Uttar Pradesh's Hathras.  ......

Right to life includes undertrials: SC in Kappan case

"We state that the most precious fundamental 'right to life' unconditionally embraces even an undertrial. The consideration made herein is keeping in view the peculiar facts and circumstances of......

SC directs UP to shift Kappan to Delhi hospital for better treatment

"We are confined to health issue. It is in the interest of the state also that the accused gets better treatment," the bench comprising Justices Surya Kant and A S Bopanna observed. IMAGE: During......

Both 5G spectrum and 700 MHz band auction may see few bidders

Analysts at rating agency ICRA say the debt level of the telecom companies is very high and the ecosystem for the premium band is not in place. Forget 5G spectrum. Even the premium 700 megahertz......

Sensex falls 362 points to end at 23,191

In the Nifty pack SBI was the top loser down nearly 7% while Bank of Baroda ended 6% lower. Markets ended lower amid profit taking in late trades with PSU bank shares leading the decline after......

Subsidy for BSNL mobile services in Naxal-hit areas

Private telecom companies might not want to risk the lives of their employees in the process of expanding operations in regions affected by Left-wing extremism.But they would soon find themselves......

Foreigners allowed to invest in mutual funds

In an attempt to manage the volatile capital flows, the finance ministry on Monday allowed foreign individuals to invest up to $10 billion in domestic mutual funds.The Securities and Exchange Board......

The spectrum conundrum: Has Trai been fair?

The refusal to auction 2G spectrum ensures that the debate over Trai's recommendations will centre on whether one group was favoured over the other in the past and whether one wrong justifies......

'Making A Film Is Like Going To War'

'I promise you, you've never seen her do anything like this.''It is a complete reinvention of Janhvi Kapoor.' IMAGE: Janhvi Kapoor in Ulajh. Few directors have carved a distinctive journey as......

Paradise Review: Riveting!

Prasanna Vithanage's Paradise leaves the audience to read between the lines and draw their own conclusions about the frailty of human nature, and how easily violence seizes the most unexpected......

Poacher Review: Hard Truths, Hard-Hitting Storytelling

Poacher neither minces words in condemning these self-seeking slaughterers nor leaves any stone unturned in highlighting the hard work put in by friends of the forest, notes Sukanya Verma. It's......

Why Are Bollywood Marriages In Trouble These Days?

For many years, in Bollywood cinema that loved families, divorce was a dirty word. Of course, that did not mean marriages could not be strained and couples had to obey the happily-ever-after rule......

Gold Review: Confused Crime Caper

Once you are done paying your respect to God and Grasshoppers, you circle back to the human beings in Gold, and that's when things become progressively more and more muddled, observes Sreehari......

Kolkata 2001: The Odyssey, viewed from the sidelines

20 years ago this week, India and Australia played one of the greatest Test matches in cricket history.Sreehari Nair relives the sound and the fury of that unforgettable game at the Eden Gardens.......

Family seeks Rs 35 cr compensation for death of minor footballer

The family of a 15-year-old football player, who drowned in Australia while being on a football tour last year, has moved the Delhi High Court seeking compensation of Rs 35 crore from the......

Kohli and Co. keen to avenge embarrassing loss at Galle

IMAGE:  Virat Kohli. Photograph: Twitter India will look to extend their domination in Tests when they take on a jaded Sri Lanka in the first game of a three-match series starting in......

India is a force in world cricket no matter where they play: Mathews

'It's very hard to beat them unless we are on top of our game.' IMAGE: Sri Lanka's Upul Tharanga, left, and Thisara Perera during a training session. Photograph: Peter Cziborra/Reuters Sri Lanka......

IPL auction could be most muted so far

Teams play safe, retain star players, total purse at Rs 148 crore versus Rs 198 crore last year, reports Urvi Malvania. MUST READ: IPL 2017 auctions: Players who will go under the hammer Watch......

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