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SC denies bail to ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt

The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed the bail plea of convicted former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt in a 1990 custodial death case in which he was sentenced to life imprisonment. IMAGE: Convicted......

HC bars journo from hosting award show in Ratan Tata's name

The Delhi high court on Friday directed a journalist not to host an award event in the name of 'Ratan Tata National Icon Award' or use 'Tata' and 'Tata Trusts' trademarks. IMAGE: An artist from......

Ex-IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt acquitted in 1997 custodial torture case

A court in Gujarat's Porbandar has acquitted former IPS officer Sanjiv Bhatt in a 1997 custodial torture case, citing that the prosecution could not "prove the case beyond reasonable doubt".......

Case against Setalvad, Sreekumar, Bhatt sent to sessions court for trial

A metropolitan magistrate's court in Ahmedabad on Monday committed to the sessions court for trial a case against social activist Teesta Setalvad and two former IPS officers wherein they are......

Court puts off order on Teesta, Sreekumar bail pleas to July 28

A court in Ahmedabad on Tuesday deferred till Thursday its order on the bail pleas of activist Teesta Setalvad and former DGP RB Sreekumar in a case of fabricating evidence to frame innocent......

Lessons from the HSBC money laundering mess

G Sreekumar and L Prakash Sai analyse the many ways the fast-expanding bank got it wrong on money laundering. The Mexican subsidiary of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC)......

Malayalam actor Jagathy Sreekumar recovering

Actor Jagathy Sreekumar, one of the busiest artistes in Malayalam cinema, is currently recovering from a car accident. His car hit a road divider on March 10 at Panambra near the Calicut University......

Why is Madhavan in a FIX?

Even as Ranganathan Madhavan's directorial film Rocketry opens in theatres this week, he is in a fix. Dr S Nambi Narayanan, the retired Indian Space Research Organisation scientist whose bio-pic......

'We Will Bring The Oscar'

'Ours is a disaster movie with no big stars, songs or commercial ingredients.''Yet, it is Malayalam cinema's highest grosser.' IMAGE: Director Jude Anthany Joseph and Tovino Thomas, left, on the......

10 Classic Malayalam Films On OTT

There's a peevish quality to all the films on this list, which is fitting, because peevishness is the defining characteristic of most Malayalis. These films, even at their saddest, darkest and......

What Makes Kantara And Brahmastra The 'Chosen Ones'

As much as we enjoy and write reams and reams about our amazement at the Kantara climax, 30 years on from now, will we remember these portions more fondly or the ones where Shiva is simply hanging......

Syed Modi International: Sindhu survives scare; Sen cruises into quarters

IMAGE: P V Sindhu registered a hard-fought victory against compatriot Ira Sharma at the Syed Modi International Super 300 badminton tournament on Thursday. Photograph: ANI P V Sindhu survived a......

World Jr Chess: Harshit Pawar shocks top seed USA's Mishra

IMAGE: Image used for representational purposes. Photograph: International Chess Federation/Instagram Playing the game of his life, India's Harshit Pawar shocked top seed and youngest ever......

World Jr Girls' chess: Divya Deshmukh has slender lead

IMAGE: With her sixth victory in seven games, Divya Deshmukh swelled her tally to seven points in the World Junior Girls' chess championship and is now half a point ahead of nearest rivals Mariam......

Indian chess players Pranav Anand, Ilamparthi win titles

IMAGE: Pranav Anand became India's 76th Grandmaster on Thursday. Photograph: Chessbase India/Twitter India's Pranav Anand and A R Ilamparthi emerged champions in the Open under-16 and under-14......