SC upholds CBI probe against Shahjahan Sheikh, expunges HC remarks

In a setback to the West Bengal government, the Supreme Court on Monday dismissed its plea challenging a Calcutta high court order transferring to the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) the......

'As a nation we don't learn lessons from our past'

Image: Muslims in Meerut stage a protest demanding justice in the 1987 Hashimpura massacre case. Photograph: PTI Photo 'Communal killings take place routinely in our country and yet we don't ever......

Hashimpura killings: The trial to nowhere

Right from the beginning, the State abdicated its responsibility in fixing the blame for the Hashimpura massacres or getting justice for the victims. Jyoti Punwani and photographer Uttam Ghosh, in......

555 'fake encounters' reported in last four years: Govt

Even as Central Bureau of Investigation probes the Ishrat Jahan and Sadiq Jamal alleged fake encounter cases, at least 555 such alleged extra judicial killings have been reported in the country,......

85 UNFORGETTABLE Asha Bhosle songs

Asha Bhosle, who turns 85 on September 8, has sung some of the finest Hindi film songs in her long and illustrious career.Sukanya Verma takes a look. Her voice reminds me of tiramisu. Rich, moist,......