Terror funding case: Ex-J-K MLA Rashid Engineer's bail plea dismissed

A Delhi court on Thursday dismissed the bail application of former independent MLA in Jammu and Kashmir, Sheikh Abdul Rashid, arrested in a case related to terror-funding activities in the valley.......

How best to remember George Fernandes?

'A fierce crusader against communalism, George joined hands with majoritarian forces, never to revisit or re-assess his saffron association.''He was a Union minister in 1998-2004, a time when......

Why J B Kripalani needs to be remembered

In an era when the misguided youth of today are trying to build political careers by subscribing to divisive ideologies, they need to look to independent thinking icons such as Acharya Kripalani,......

PhD scholar who joined Hizb among 2 terrorists killed in encounter

As an NCC cadet, Wani also participated in Republic Day and Independence Day parades. IMAGE: Army personnel in action during an encounter in Handwara on Thursday. Photograph: Umar Ganie for......

CWG: Indian pugilists power through

- Images from the Games: Day 1 | 2| 3| Medals Tally There was no stopping the Indian boxers' victory march at the Commonwealth Games. Asian gold medallist Suranjoy Singh (52kg) and Amandeep Singh......

Bekele wins 5000m to seal double

Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele sprinted to victory in the 5,000 meters on Saturday to become the first man to complete the Olympic long-distance double since 1980. - Images from Day 15 The 26-year-old,......

Top runners for Mumbai Marathon

An elite athlete field of 40 of the world's top 100 long distance runners for the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon and a tie-up with Asia's largest software company Tata Consultancy Services as......