Lucknow school bars student wearing hijab from attending class

Did a school in Lucknow discriminate against a girl for wearing a head scarf? Parents say the school was informed during admission, principal denies it. Now, the UP government has stepped in.......

Pak team shies away from questioning minister

A Pakistani investigation team probing the assassination of ex-premier Benazir Bhutto is reluctant to record the statement of Interior Minister Rehman Malik though he was her security advisor at......

Pressure mounts on Pak for Benazir murder probe

Pressure mounted on Pakistan government to hold probe into the 2007 assassination of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto as authorities remained tight lipped after an independent UN report blamed......

Benazir Bhutto assassinated

Former Pakistan prime minister Benazir Bhutto was assassinated on Thursday when a gunman opened fire at her vehicle just before a suicide bomber blew himself up at an election rally in Rawalpindi,......

When Shabana Azmi went on a Honeymoon

Shabana Azmi never has a dull moment. Whether it's touring the world with her play Kaifi Aur Main, building a house in Khandala or renovating her Juhu residence, this talented actress is always on......

Safar: A memorable journey

Asit Sen's 1970 hit Safar is a story of ordinary people grappling with staggering challenges and compromises. But in this refreshingly non-melodramatic fare, a murmur of protest, an escaped sob and......