'Munir's US Visits: Something Else Is Afoot'

'Trump has personally weighed in to overcome doubts and reservations about Pakistan among his top advisors.' Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff   "Clearly, not all of the US national security......

Bharat Mata Dispute Rocks Kerala Academia

The Bharat Mata controversy in Kerala shows how political and symbolic fights between the state and the Centre have taken attention away from education, throwing the state's oldest university into......

Bail is rule, jail exception even in money-laundering cases: SC

Liberty of an individual is always a rule and deprivation an exception even in cases registered under the anti-money laundering law which has stringent provisions for bail, the Supreme Court said......

Facing water canons, tear-gas, Punjab farmers push to Delhi

Farmers from Punjab faced water cannons and broke police barriers at the state's border with Haryana as they pushed towards the national capital Thursday on their 'Delhi Chalo' march against the......

Companies can't refuse service for goods bought online

If the product is genuine, denial is violation of consumer laws. Anil Chauhan bought a watch from an online retailer. While under warranty, it stopped working and he took it to the authorised......

Sensex gains 128 points ahead of Fed meet; Ranbaxy up 6%

Benchmark share indices ended higher on Tuesday, ahead of the two-day US Federal Reserve Open Market Committee meet, led by pharma shares after better-than-expected second quarter earnings from......