India have won the first two Tests by comprehensive margins -- by 304 runs in Galle and an innings and 53 runs in Colombo.
Senior IPS officer Rakesh Maria, who was heading the Maharashtra ATS, on Sunday took charge as Mumbai Police Commissioner and stressed on adopting zero tolerance towards street crimes while describing urban terrorism and organised crime as challenges before the force.
The BSE Realty Index is on a downhill journey.
The court allowed tips to performers but disallowed showering of currency on them.
In Mumbai, police seized Rs 1.40 crore from three persons in new Rs 2,000 notes.
An action on the rate front is unlikely to figure in Rajan's plan for the moment.
Arvind Kejriwal's most awaited Lokpal bill may remain just a poll promise. The proposed Lokpal cannot exercise any police power, say advocate Vishwanath Chaturvedi.
Maharashtra's dance bars may soon spring back to life with the Supreme Court on Thursday staying the operation of a state law banning it on the condition that performances will not be obscene even as the government said it will press for continuance of the ban.
Rediff.com looks at other sensational murder mysteries that left India shell-shocked.
Rediff.com takes a look at some cases from the recent past where the courts awarded the capital punishment for horrific crimes that fall under the rarest of rare category.
Shiv Sena activists threw ink at me and smeared my face. They abused me, Kulkarni alleged.
Jyoti Punwani examines the relevance of the Sairat, the hit Marathi film everyone is talking about, in today's times.
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