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Sahitya Akademi winner author withdraws novel after right-wing threat

A group of protesters on Saturday marched to the office of a Malayalam vernacular magazine in New Delhi raising slogans, claiming that a novel serialised in the publication defamed Hindu women and......

Meghalaya polls: EC's campaign draws voters in Garo hills

The ‘ethical voting’ campaign launched by the Election Commission of India has pulled big crowds in rural as well as urban centres of Garo hills areas under Tura parliamentary......

Exports, imports down in Nov; trade deficit at $20.58 billion

India's merchandise exports slipped by 2.83 per cent to $33.90 billion in November while the trade deficit narrowed to $20.58 billion, according to government data. Photograph: Aly Song/Reuters......

TCS boss Rajesh Gopinathan quits; K Krithivasan named CEO-designate

IT major TCS CEO Rajesh Gopinathan has resigned, and the company nominated its global head of the BFSI division Krithi Krithivasan as the CEO designate with immediate effect, the firm said on......

Sensex plunges 1,190 pts; its lowest in 4 months

Tata Steel was the top loser in the Sensex pack, sinking over 5 per cent, followed by SBI, IndusInd Bank, Bajaj Finance, HDFC Bank and NTPC. NSE Nifty tanked 371 points to 16,614.20. Equity......

US readies plan to facilitate H-1B, L1 visa holders

The US is planning to resume the process of domestic visa revalidation in certain categories, like H-1B and L1 visas, on a pilot basis later this year, a move that will benefit tens of thousands of......

Srinivasan's daughter Rupa in 'Conflict of Interest'?

IMAGE: Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) president Rupa has been found guilty of indirect conflict of interest for India Cements Limited's close association with Chennai Super Kings.......

Bangladesh lift ban on all-rounder Shakib

Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan's six-month ban imposed last month for "misbehaviour" has been lifted, the Bangladesh Cricket Board said on Tuesday. "After September 15, Shakib will be......

Sharapova may NEVER play again!

IMAGE: Maria Sharapova of Russia looks on during a practice session. Photograph: Scott Barbour/Getty Images The situation of Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova is "bad" and "very doubtful" after......

England looking forward to ODI challenge vs India

'It is only a short series, but we think we can learn a lot from it'   IMAGE: England captain Eoin Morgan is ready to lead his side in the ODIs against India. Photograph: Alex Livesey/Getty......

Court stays Sania's Khel Ratna award following paralympian Girisha's plea

IMAGE: Sania Mirza is only the second tennis player to be named for the country’s highest sports honour. Photograph: Ryan Pierse/Getty Images The Karnataka high court found substance in the......

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