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Nun's arrest: Chh'garh women's panel seeks FIRs against Bajrang Dal men

The Chhattisgarh State Women Commission on Thursday wrote to director general of police Arun Deo Gautam to lodge separate FIRs based on the complaints of three women from Narayanpur who had alleged......

2 Kerala nuns get bail in trafficking-conversion case

Two nuns from Kerala and another person, accused of human trafficking and forced conversion, were released from Durg Central Jail in Chhattisgarh on Saturday after a court granted them bail holding......

How Will Nuns' Arrest Affect Kerala Politics?

The current situation in Kerala politics is perhaps best described as a case of the state's traditional two front politics now seeing a third front (the BJP) muscling in with the potential outcome......

The Truth Behind The ISRO Spy Scandal

It remains a mystery that when its scientists were accused of selling technologies which did not exist in ISRO, ISRO's leadership did not say to the public that they were searching in a dark room......

'It Was A Trial By Bajrang Dal Workers'

'The nuns were subjected to abusive language and all types of mental torture.' IMAGE: N K Premachandran, third from right, and other MPs including Priyanka Vadra, Hibi Eden, K C Venugopalprotest......

What Rise In Interest Rates Means For Banks

With the rise in interest rates, bond yields have been on the rise; this will dent banks' treasury profits.Also, many retail borrowers may find it difficult to service their loans when the loan......

Profits: Govt banks ahead of private banks

Not all public sector banks are back in the black, but their collective net profit for the year is Rs 32,346 crore against a Rs 9,013 crore loss in the previous year, points out Tamal......

GMOs - from war to dialog?

Indian scientists who wrote to the PM last week are not entirely rejecting GMOs but instead asking for caution and further testing to establish their safety, writes Rajni Bakshi. When dignitaries......

The Indian tycoon who sparked talk of UAE aid

For many, he is the Dhirubhai Ambani of Kerala.For others, he is the most influential Indian in West Asia.M A Yusuff is back in the spotlight after the controversy surrounding the UAE's reported......

Will Sterlite verdict push investors away from Tamil Nadu?

What will the Centre and the Tamil Nadu government do to answer the queries and fears of investors who will want to be doubly sure they would not be harassed at a later date, as has been happening......

Vijay 69 Review: Bland

It's too bad Viijay 69 does not let the viewer feel Anupam Kher's despair or his triumph. The most forgettable 'zero to hero' films at least managed that much, notes Deepa Gahlot. Last year's......

Cate is awesome. Will she win an Oscar again?

'In Carol, Cate Blanchett reminds us what a real movie star is and why we are enamored by her acting and looks.' Aseem Chhabra's Top 10 picks from the Zurich Film Festival... In 11 years the......

Football Briefs: Monaco say forward Mbappe approached without consent

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field on Thursday IMAGE: Monaco's Kylian Mbappe. Photograph: Ralph Orlowski/Reuters AS Monaco forward Kylian Mbappe has been approached by a......

Falling in love with AB, all over again

Injury has just compelled A B de Villiers to step down as South Africa's captain.AB is a cricketer like none other, says Dhruv Munjal, adored by Indian fans just as they did Sachin Tendulkar.'His......