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Delhi student suicide: 'He said teachers tortured him a lot'

Deepshikha, the woman who saw the school student for the last time, before he headed to the Rajendra Place Metro Station in New Delhi and allegedly died by suicide, said that he looked disturbed......

Assam assembly passes bill to ban polygamy, tribals kept out

The Assam assembly on Thursday passed a bill to ban polygamy, making it an offence which may lead to a maximum of 10 years of imprisonment, barring some exceptions. IMAGE: Assam Chief Minister......

Delhi pollution stir: 22 sent to jail; cops claim pro-Hidma slogans raised

The police on Monday told a court in Delhi that a group of protesters arrested for allegedly using pepper spray on police personnel during a demonstration at the India Gate over pollution raised......

'Indira Gandhi Stood Up To The Americans'

'She was brave. She didn't care a hoot. And India was not the strongest of nations as it is now.' IMAGE: Indira Gandhi with Henry Kissinger in Chronicles of the Forgotten Genocide: The Kissinger......

Not Trump, Nobel Peace Prize goes to Venezuelan activist

Venezuelan activist Maria Corina Machado has won the Nobel Peace Prize. IMAGE: Maria Corina Machado of Venezuela. Photograph: @NobelPrize/X The former opposition presidential candidate in......

Antwerp court clears fugitive jeweller Mehul Choksi's extradition

A court in Antwerp on Friday cleared the extradition of fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi, noting that his arrest by the Belgian authorities on India's request was valid, officials in the know of......

Mallya extradition case: Boost for CBI; next hearing on July 11

The judge confirmed that the bulk of the evidence submitted by the Indian authorities will be admissible The bulk of the evidence submitted by Indian authorities against embattled liquor tycoon......

'Indira Gandhi Stood Up To The Americans'

Will Sexual Abuse Ever End In Film Industry?

Nothing is going to change in a hurry unless attitudes change and punishments are speedy and fair, notes Ramesh Menon. All Illustrations: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Worms are daily crawling......

In The Times Of Usha Mehta And Savarkar

As Ae Watan Mere Watan and Swatantra Veer Savarkar release this week, Utkarsh Mishra takes us down history and reminds us about India's freedom struggle. IMAGE: Sara Ali Khan plays Usha Mehta in......

'Vinesh, Bajrang could be withdrawn from Asian Games squad if...'

IMAGE: Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat’s participation in the Asian Games could be in jeopardy. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat should be withdrawn from......

Vinesh Phogat accuses Sports Minister of cover-up

Sports minister tried to hush up matter by forming committee, alleges Vinesh Phogat IMAGE: Vinesh Phogat said the complainants had shared their ordeal in a meeting with the sports minister but he......

No evidence against me, life ban imposed by BCCI unfair: Sreesanth tells SC

'The confession was due to continuous torture by Delhi Police. According to Sreesanth, police had threatened to implicate his family if he does not confess to the crime.' IMAGE: Shanthakumaran......

Vinesh alleges WFI President sexually exploited women wrestlers

IMAGE: Rio Olympics medallist Sakshi Malik along with other top wrestlers including Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Bajrang Punia staged a protest against Wrestling Federation of India president......

Supreme Court temporarily revokes Sreesanth's life ban

The Apex Court has set aside a BCCI disciplinary committee’s order imposing life ban on S Sreesanth in 2013 IPL spot-fixing case IMAGE: Earlier this year, Sreesanth claimed in the......

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Delhi student suicide: 'He said teachers tortured him a lot'

Assam assembly passes bill to ban polygamy, tribals kept out

Delhi pollution stir: 22 sent to jail; cops claim pro-Hidma slogans raised

'Indira Gandhi Stood Up To The Americans'

Not Trump, Nobel Peace Prize goes to Venezuelan activist

Antwerp court clears fugitive jeweller Mehul Choksi's extradition

Mallya extradition case: Boost for CBI; next hearing on July 11

'Indira Gandhi Stood Up To The Americans'

Will Sexual Abuse Ever End In Film Industry?

In The Times Of Usha Mehta And Savarkar

'Vinesh, Bajrang could be withdrawn from Asian Games squad if...'

Vinesh Phogat accuses Sports Minister of cover-up

No evidence against me, life ban imposed by BCCI unfair: Sreesanth tells SC

Vinesh alleges WFI President sexually exploited women wrestlers

Supreme Court temporarily revokes Sreesanth's life ban

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