Haryana violence: VHP protests in Noida, seeks compensation for victims' kin

The Vishva Hindu Parishad carried out a demonstration in Noida on Wednesday against the communal violence in Haryana and demand monetary aid to the kin of two members of its youth wing Bajrang Dal,......

HC allows termination of 16-yr-old sexual assault victim's pregnancy

The Delhi high court has allowed a 16-year-old girl, an alleged sexual assault victim, to undergo termination of nearly 24-week pregnancy after her father, who earlier consented to the minor's......

Bulldozing of houses in name of probe not provided under law: Gauhati HC

The Gauhati high court has stressed that "bulldozing of a house is not provided under any criminal law", even if an agency is investigating a "very serious matter". IMAGE: A bulldozer demolishes......

Minor girls hitting puberty can marry under Muslim laws: Delhi HC

The Delhi high court has said that a girl, who has attained puberty, can marry without the consent of her parents under Muslim laws while hearing a plea seeking protection to a couple who got......

Anil Ambani resigns as RCom chairman

The development comes a day after RCom posted a consolidated loss of Rs 30,142 crore for July-September 2019 due to provisioning for liabilities after the Supreme Court ruling on statutory dues.......

More trouble for Anil Ambani as lenders may not bail out RCom

In a meeting on Thursday evening, the RCom management, led by CEO Punit Garg, requested the bank representatives to release Rs 260 crore it received as I-T refund so that it could repay the dues to......

SC holds Anil Ambani guilty of contempt, faces 3-month jail

The Supreme Court on Wednesday held RCom chairman Anil Ambani and two others guilty of contempt of court for violating its order by not paying dues of Rs 550 crore to Ericsson, and said they faced......

The house of textbooks

Vanita Kohli-Khandekar reports on the ongoing battle for the top spot between publishers S Chand and Navneet. IMAGE: Both S Chand and Navneet don’t rule out more acquisitions. And both......

Madgaon Express Review: Silly Done Right

Madgaon Express understands that its charm lies in its inherent silliness and then works around as pure unadulterated entertainment, which makes it eminently watchable, applauds Mayur Sanap. I......

Soha Cheers For Kunal

Kunal Kemmu makes his directorial debut with Madgaon Express, and his wife, Soha Ali Khan, was among his biggest cheerleaders at a special screening in Mumbai. Produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh......

'I never thought I would...'

Photograph: Kind courtesy Kunal Kemmu/Instagram "I never thought I would be directing this film," Kunal Kemmu says about his directorial debut, Madgaon Express. "I had romanticised about it, but......

Laapataa Ladies Review: Cheerful Ode To Sisterhood

Laapataa Ladies is gentle yet firm in calling out the hypocrisies colouring everyday mindsets and prejudices without acquiring the high-handedness of a crusader, observes Sukanya Verma. What are......

Syed Mushtaq T20: UP beat Baroda in thriller

Uttar Pradesh beat Baroda by two wickets in a last-ball thriller in the Super League (Group B) match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament, in Indore on Friday. Chasing 128 runs, Uttar Pradesh......

Ranji ODIs: Yusuf powers Baroda to victory

Yusuf Pathan played his second consecutive match-winning knock to lead Baroda to a convincing four-wicket victory over Maharashtra in the West Zone leg of the Vizay Hazare One-Day Championships in......

Hazare Trophy: Yusuf ton guides Baroda to victory

India discard Yusuf Pathan played a captain's knock with a strokeful 116 as Baroda scored a narrow one-wicket win over Saurashtra in a thrilling high-scoring West Zone leg of the Vijay Hazare......