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Mann claims Channi's kin demanded Rs 2 cr from cricketer for job, ex-CM denies

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Monday alleged that the nephew of his predecessor Charanjit Singh Channi had demanded Rs 2 crore from a cricketer to secure him a government job under the......

Aamir: Only Modi can reign in those who speak of breaking up India

Days after his intolerance remarks, Bollywood star Aamir Khan has said India is "very tolerant" but there are people who spread hatred and appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to rein them in.......

MCD strike enters 10th day: Delhi suffers as garbage piles on roads

The MCD workers' protest entered its tenth day on Friday as they continued their agitation in Delhi's Bhajanpura area over non-payment of their salaries. The agitators raised slogans against Arvind......

'This could not have happened in India'

Amidst the jubilation of winning a much publicized rape case against Charles Momah, a prominent Seattle doctor, attorney Harish Bharti was also agonizing over how the women had to wait for 10 years......

Varsha Bhosle: Dear Readers, VII

It's become a ritual now: On returning to these pages after long breaks, I find myself having to re-state stuff that ought to be obvious to the reader. Oops, I mean, the cognizant reader. I realise......

Is there no law left in country? Angry SC lets fly at babu, telcos in AGR case

Is there no law left in the country, an "anguished" Supreme Court asked on Friday while directing the top echelons of telecom firms to explain why contempt action should not be taken against them......

'Mudra Bank will change the way India is functioning'

'Unlike money stashed abroad, domestic black money is not idle' 'Black money that is stashed abroad is around $1.5 trillion' R Vaidyanathan (bottom, left) has been a professor of finance and......

Buying stocks? Go to sleep, wake up rich

How many times have you read that earning a good return is important, but not as important as being able to sleep at night? Investment guides typically advise you that feeling comfortable with......

Of child labour and shattered dreams

Jyothi Ramulla Naga is 4 feet tall. From sunup to sundown she is hunched over in the fields of a cottonseed farm in southern India, earning 20 cents an hour. Farmers in the Uyyalawada region......

'Why would I do Prem Ratan Dhan Payo for free?'

'Salman has been my heartthrob since I was 14. He is so incredibly amazing as a person. I am very lucky to be working with him on such a big film.' Straight talk from Sonam Kapoor. It's a package......

Akshay in Deepa Mehta's next?

Deepa Mehta plans to make anambitious film on the 1914 Komagata Maru tragedy thatdemonstrated the racist policies of the then Canadian Government.Toronto-based Hamilton-Mehta Productions announced......

Geethu completes trials in WNBA, impresses coaches

Star Indian woman basketball player Geethu Anne Jose, the first from the country to be invited to the WNBA for a tryout, managed to impress the coaches of all three teams she trialled for with her......

'CWG money could have been utilised better'

Advocate and sports enthusiast Rahul Mehra grabbed headlines when he locked horns with the Board of Control for Cricket in Indiain 2000 by filing a Public Interest Litigation against the body,......

Cricket has no place for Azhar: ICC

International Cricket Council president Ehsan Mani voiced his displeasure atformer India captain Mohammad Azharuddin being hired as an expert television commentator, saying the disgracedcricketer......

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