8 detained for Varanasi blasts

Police Friday night detained eight persons, including two whose faces resemble the sketches of suspects behind the Varansi blasts, from a market in Hardoi, a top police official said.2 blasts rock......

MP recruitment scam: Digvijay faces non-bailable arrest warrant

A local Bhopal court on Friday issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against Congress leader Digvijay Singh in an alleged recruitment scam at assembly secretariat which took place when he was the......

Hindi author, Telugu translator return Sahitya Akademi awards

Eminent author Kashinath Singh has protested the “irresponsible” remarks made by various Union ministers against fellow Sahitya Akademi award winning writers who have over the past two......

'Modi has come to Benares to forward the Hindutva agenda'

'Benares has always encouraged healthy debate where disagreement and dissent was never frowned upon. Today, the people are faced with a situation where a political opponent is not being allowed to......

The story of Mukesh Kumar: 'Dream is now in front of me'

IMAGE: Mukesh Kumar was selected in the Test and ODI squads for the upcoming tour of the West Indies. Photograph: BCCI For someone who has come through the grind and lost many battles, including......

CWG: India wins historic gold-silver in men's triple jump

IMAGE: Eldhose Paul and Abdulla Aboobacker celebrate winning the gold and silver medal respectively in the men's triple jump at the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham on Sunday. Photograph:......

Neeraj wins historic javelin throw gold at CWG, heartbreak in other events

IMAGE: Gold medallist Neeraj Chopra of India celebrates during the medal ceremony for the men's javelin throw at the Commonwealth Games on Saturday. Photograph: Mark Metcalfe/Getty......