Lawyer tries to hurl shoe at CJI; police quiz him for 3 hrs

In a shocking security breach, a 71-year-old lawyer allegedly attempted to hurl a shoe towards Chief Justice of India BR Gavai in his courtroom in the Supreme Court on Monday, prompting the Bar......

Is Arundhati Roy Scared Of The Really Powerful?

'Arundhati Roy is like a ballerina performing on a high wire, cool, supremely at ease but conscious of all the adoring eyes on her,' notes P Vijaya Kumar. IMAGE: Arundhati Roy signs her new book......

Supporters riot as ex-CM Chautala, son get 10 yrs in jail

In a judgment that could have electoral ramifications in Haryana, former chief minister Om Prakash Chautala and his son Ajay Chautala were on Tuesday sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for......

Chautala, son, 53 others jailed in recruitment scam

Former Haryana Chief Minister Om Prakash Chautala, his MLA son Ajay Chautala and 53 others including two IAS officers were on Wednesday convicted on corruption and other charges by a Delhi court......

No early hearing of CBI's appeal against 2G acquittals

The Delhi high court on Tuesday refused to grant early hearing on the Central Bureau of Investigation's appeal challenging the acquittal of former Union telecom minister A Raja and others in the 2G......

Telecom tribunal in race against time

Telecom companies with cases pending before the Telecom Dispute Settlement and Appellate Tribunalor those hoping to file new ones would be advised to hurry. In a little over three weeks, the TDSAT......

2G money laundering case: Order on bail plea deferred to Aug 20

A Delhi court on Wednesday deferred till August 20 its order on the bail pleas of former Telecom Minister A Raja, DMK MP Kanimozhi and others who were chargesheeted by the Enforcement Directorate......

2G case: CBI seeks time to file reply on Shahid Balwa's plea

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday sought time to file its response before a Delhi court on Swan Telecom promoter Shahid Usman Balwa's plea seeking permission to withdraw the......

'Judge me by the highest standards'

Filmmaker Vidhu Vinod Chopra is on a roll. After selling his Munnabhai MBBS script to 20th Century Fox, he has already completed the script for Lage Raho Munnabhai, and his new film Yagna is......

The Best Of Yash Chopra On OTT

In recent years, Yash Chopra has been labelled King Of Romance, when in fact, his best film, Deewar (1975) did not have a chiffon-clad heroine dancing in the snow. Unfortunately, it is not......

When Twinkle Khanna stepped up for her husband

A comedy show leads to some not-so-funny moments. IMAGE: Mallika Dua with The Great India Laughter Challenge team: Akshay Kumar, Hussain Dalal, Zakir Khan and Eli Avram. Photograph: Mallika Dua/......

When Amjad Khan, Attenborough, Sanjeev Kumar got together...

One of India's top filmmakers Satyajit Raj would have been 95 today, May 2. We celebrate him by re-publishing a special series of articles through the week, starting with this beautiful excerpt......

WFI President's post: Two-way contest between Sanjay Singh, Anita Sheoran

IMAGE: In race for the top position, Sanjay Kumar Singh is a loyalist of outgoing WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh. Photograph: ANI Either Sanjay Kumar Singh or 2010 CWG champion Anita Sheoran......

'We shouldn't be talking about workload in T20 cricket'

'Test cricket and one-day cricket are tough on the body, T20 cricket is short.' IMAGE: Mumbai Indians head coach Mark Boucher with Vishnu Vinod. Photograph: Mumbai Indians/Instagram Mumbai Indians......

Sehwag in NADA's Appeals Panel, dope tainted Kunjarani in ADDP

Legendary opener Virender Sehwag and former Delhi player Vinay Lamba have been made members of the Anti-Doping Appeal Panel (ADAP) of the NADA in a rare instance of cricketers being roped in for......

Sports Shorts: Chawrasia falters, Ormsby grabs Hong Kong title

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Sunday IMAGE: India's SSP Chawrasia hits a tee shot. Photograph: Andrew Boyers/File Photo/Reuters After playing some amazing and......

IPL fixing: Sreesanth chargesheeted along with Dawood & Co.

The Delhi Police on Tuesday filed its voluminous charge sheet in a court in New Delhi in the Indian Premier League spot-fixing case naming underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, his close aide Chhota......