Setback to Himachal DGP, SP as HC rejects review pleas on transfer order

In a setback to Himachal Pradesh director general of police Sanjay Kundu and Kangra superintendent of police Shalini Agnihotri, the high court in Shimla dismissed their review petition on Tuesday......

'New Laws Will Make India A Police State'

'These new laws give complete (impunity) to the police.''Whatever little accountability the police had, all that is gone now.''There is no accountability mechanism against the police for abusing or......

'Be professional': Army chief amid row over civilian deaths

Army Chief General Manoj Pande visited Jammu and Kashmir on Monday and exhorted commanders to conduct operations in the 'most professional manner', amid an outrage over the killing of three......

Govt reviews social media cos' progress on curbing deepfakes

Union Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Tuesday met social media platforms to review progress made by them in tackling misinformation and deepfakes, and asserted that advisories will be issued in......

FIR against BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover, his wife, family

The Economic Offences Wing of the Delhi Police has filed an FIR against former BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover, his wife Madhuri Jain Grover and family members Deepak Gupta, Suresh Jain and......

Ex-MD of PMC Bank arrested; ED conducts raids

Property of Rs 3,500 crore belonging to the company was seized by the EOW, a police official said. Former managing director of Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative Bank, Joy Thomas, was arrested on......

'Mainstream is a club and I am not part of it'

'My career is made on independent films, and maybe the occasional mainstream film, which was trying to do something different.' IMAGE: Ranvir Shorey in Tabbar. Ranvir Shorey's latest release......

Sharapova, Schumacher booked for fraud in Gurugram

  IMAGE: A resident of New Delhi complained that she had booked an apartment in a project named after former tennis ace Maria Sharapova. Photograph: Maria Sharapova/Facebook Gurugram Police......

Japan vows to host Olympics even as emergency declared in Tokyo

IMAGE: According to NHK World, the Japanese government hopes to begin vaccinations by late February. Photograph: Issei Kato/Reuters Japan Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Thursday vowed to hold......

Badminton World Federation may review Olympic qualification

'BWF should at least freeze the rankings, later they can decide about the qualification depending on the the dates of Olympics but as of now there is no clarity.' IMAGE: B Sai Praneeth, who was......

Canada pulls out of 2020 Games as Japan, IOC consider postponement options

IMAGE: Canada fans holds their national flag. Photograph: Stanley Chou/Getty Images The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) and Paralympic Committee (CPC) said on Sunday that Team Canada will not......

IOC to start discussions on possible Tokyo 2020 postponement

IMAGE: The Olympics has never been postponed or cancelled during peacetime but the IOC's decision to even consider postponement was met with relief from several major stakeholders,. Photograph:......