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UPSC exams to allow change of scribe, screen-readers for visually impaired

The Supreme Court directed the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) on Wednesday to incorporate in the notification for examinations a provision allowing eligible candidates to request a change......

Custodial violence/death a blot, won't allow it: SC

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said custodial violence and death is a "blot "on the system, and the country will not tolerate this. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com While hearing a suo motu......

Assam varsity shut after protest against VC over corruption charges

Continuing their agitation since mid-September against vice chancellor Shambhu Nath Singh alleging corruption and financial irregularities, students of Assam's Tezpur University have shut down the......

Wife honours Tejas pilot Syal with a last, tearful salute

Sobbing inconsolably, the Indian Air Force officer wife of Wing Commander Namansh Syal, killed in the Tejas crash at the Dubai Air show, managed a farewell salute with their six-year-old daughter......

SC acquits Surendra Koli in Nithari murder case, orders release

The Supreme Court on Tuesday acquitted Surendra Koli in one of the Nithari murder cases by allowing his curative petition challenging conviction, paving the way for his release. IMAGE: Surendra......

Patients to benefit from GST cut, but pharma firms may face margin pressure

The rationalisation of goods and services tax (GST), announced on Wednesday, directly lowers the cost of everyday medical consumables, and also high-end therapies in oncology and rare diseases,......

Pharma Inc hopes for fair deal as Donald Trump announces 25% tariffs

India’s pharmaceuticals and medical devices industries are still hopeful that trade negotiations with the US could cut a fairer deal for both sides, after President Donald Trump announced a 25......

'I Passed Off Dharamji As A Woman'

'I wanted to do something different, so I turned Dharamji into Hardy, making him waddle with Naseer's stick-like Laurel.' 'People enjoyed seeing him in these avatars. When you work with an......

Haq Review: An Important Watch

Made at a time when an insidious agenda can be read into it, Haq is an important film that deals with a contentious subject with maturity, observes Deepa Gahlot. The bitter legal battle that came......

Haq Trailer Shows Hope Of A Good Film

The hope is that the film raises significant issues about the rights of women, and does not become a diatribe against a minority community that has happened with some recent films, points out Deepa......

'Muslims Should Watch Haq'

'Some films are meant to more than just entertain you. They are meant to challenge, provoke, push you to think, instil change, and be in the public conversation.''That is Haq.' IMAGE: Yami Gautam......

Assam Mourns Zubeen Garg

According to Indian High Commissioner to Singapore Shilpak Ambule, Zubeen Garg had gone with 17 others on a yacht trip and died while 'swimming in the sea without a life jacket'. IMAGE: All Assam......

Shock exit! Harendra quits India women's hockey team

IMAGE: Harendra Singh steps down. Photograph: Hockey India/X Indian women's hockey team chief coach Harendra Singh has resigned from the post with immediate effect citing 'personal reasons'. ......

'Pakistan will come to India for Jr Hockey World Cup'

IMAGE: Hockey India secretary general Bhola Nath Singh said that Pakistan "will be coming" to India for the Junior Hockey World Cup. Photograph: David Gray/Reuters Pakistan will send their hockey......

India-Pak sports row: Government must make tough call

'I feel that it should be left to the government to decide, but at the same time, it should not be selective' IMAGE: Will India-Pak fans get their big match? Photograph: Satish Kumar/Reuters Shiv......

'The passing of Vece Paes draws curtains on a great era of hockey'

'He was a great advocate of inculcating sporting culture in the country.' IMAGE: Dr Vece Paes with his son Leander Paes. Photograph: Leander Paes/Instagram Hockey India on Thursday mourned the sad......