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Why Educated Muslim Youth Join Terror Modules

Radical Islamist networks are deliberately targeting Muslim youths embedded within the country's professional and academic ecosystems, leveraging their skills, mobility, and digital reach to......

Sambhal violence: Mosque chief held; high alert in district post arrest

Shahi Jama Masjid management committee president Zafar Ali was arrested on Sunday after being questioned in connection with the November 24 violence during a protest against a court-ordered survey......

Judicial panel visits Sambhal mosque, violence-hit areas

Amid tight security, members of a judicial commission on Sunday visited the Shahi Jama Masjid here and other areas that witnessed violence over a court-ordered survey of the Mughal-era mosque.......

An interview with Mahmood Farooqui

'The British conquered India by Indian money'... 'Indian masses have always resisted, always fought'... Mahmood Farooqui, historian and co-director of Peepli [Live]!, in a fascinating interview.......

HC frees 'Peepli Live' co-director Farooqui in rape case

‘Peepli Live’ co-director Mahmood Farooqui will walk free from Tihar Jail, with the Delhi high court on Monday acquitting him in a rape case involving a United States researcher, saying......

M F Farooqui to be new telecom secretary

Senior IAS officer M F Farooqui is likely to be the next Telecom Secretary. Farooqui, who is currently Secretary in the Department of Heavy Industries, is tipped to replace Rentala Chandrashekhar......

RIL applies for licence to offer mobile telephony services

Reliance Jio Infocomm, the telecom arm of Reliance Industries, and a few other players have applied for Unified Licence, Department of Telecom Secretary M F Farooqui said. "Reliance Jio has......

Spectrum sale to fetch Rs 40,000 cr this fiscal

Despite getting lukewarm response from the earlier two auctions, the government on Monday said it is confident of meeting the revenue target of Rs 40,000 crore (Rs 400 billion) from spectrum sale......

Spectrum auction expected in Jan, revenue target at Rs 11k cr

The department of telecommunication is likely to conduct the third round of spectrum auction by January and expects to garner a minimum revenue of about Rs 11,000 crore (Rs 110 billion) this......

Spectrum sale: Govt hopeful of achieving Rs 40,000 cr target

The government is expected to achieve the revenue target of Rs 40,000 crore (Rs 400 billion) from spectrum sale this fiscal, Telecom Secretary M F Farooqui said."Hopefully, we will achieve the Rs......

Peepli Live director Mahmood Farooqui charged with rape

A Delhi court today framed charge against Peepli Live co-director Mahmood Farooqui for allegedly sexually assaulting an American researcher and fixed September 9 to launch......

Ae Watan Mere Watan Review: Radio Ga Ga!

Ae Watan Mere Watan tries to get a grasp on the mind of youngsters, shaped by the words of inspiring leaders, committed to the cause of independent India.It's significant because their support......

The Busiest Firang Actor In India

'There have been and will continue to be, so many captivating stories in colonial India.' 'Obviously, most of the white people were British, so if I am going to take on a role in a film set in one......

10 War Films You Can Watch On OTT

There have been relatively few war films made by Bollywood, perhaps because they are expensive and difficult to shoot. Also, invariably, there are accusations of inaccuracy, disrespect, jingoism,......

Sara Ali Khan, As Never Seen Before

'I'm going to cherish every day that I get to play an enigmatic freedom fighter.' Photograph: PTI Photo Sara Ali Khan says she is proud to portray a character that echoes 'bravery and courage' in......

Lack Of Foreign Batting Depth May Hurt Rajasthan Royals

IMAGE: Sanju Samson and Yashasvi Jaiswal will look to give the team a quick start. Photograph: BCCI This Rajasthan Royals squad is reminiscent of one at the inaugural edition of the......

Rajawat makes early exit from China Open

IMAGE: Priyanshu Rajawat lost in a contest that lasted just 36 minutes. Photograph: BAI Media/X Rising Indian shuttler Priyanshu Rajawat suffered a straight-game defeat to Canada's Brian Yang as......

Tanvi Patri wins Asian Under-15 badminton title

IMAGE: Tanvi Patri, 13, didn't drop a single game across the five matches enroute to winning the title. Photograph: BAI Media/X India's Tanvi Patri clinched the Under-15 girls singles title at the......

China Open: Malvika stuns Paris Olympics medallist Tunjung

IMAGE: Malvika Bansod outclassed Paris Olympics bronze medallist Gregoria Mariska Tanjong of Indonesia in straight games in the women's singles opening round at the China Open. Photograph: BAI......

Prannoy in Round of 16 at Australian Open

IMAGE: India's HS Prannoy had it easy against Brazil’s Ygor Coelho in the Round of 32 match at the Australian Open Super 500 badminton tournament in Sydney on Wednesday. Photograph: Arnd......