Anil Kumar Sinha takes charge as CBI's new director

Anil Kumar Sinha, a 1979-batch Indian Police Service officer, on Wednesday took over the reins of the Central Bureau of Investigation at a time when the agency is facing criticism from courts over......

Former CBI director Ranjit Sinha passes away

Former Central Bureau of Investigation director Ranjit Sinha died here Friday morning at the age of 68 in what is believed to be a COVID-19 related death, senior officials said. He was confirmed......

Uttarkashi tunnel collapse: Rescuers to drill through rubble

Rescuers at the under-construction tunnel collapse site in Uttarkashi on Tuesday initiated the process of inserting large-diameter mild steel pipes through the rubble using an auger machine to......

Locals protest in Joshimath against slow pace to save sinking town

Hundreds of affected people descended on the streets of subsidence-hit Joshimath on Friday to take part in a protest rally against alleged slow pace of efforts to save the sinking town. IMAGE:......

CBI to close coal block case against Kumar Mangalam Birla

After a 10-month probe, the Central Bureau of Investigation has decided to file a closure report in the coal block allocation case involving industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla and former Coal......

Saradha probe: CBI seeks logistical support from Bengal govt

With CBI set to register the first set of cases in the multi-crore Saradha chit fund scam this week, the agency today said the West Bengal government has been asked to provide to its team......

Bihar Aquaponics Farm Blazes A Trail

'Aquaponics can effectively cushion the impact of a calamity like COVID.'Sudhir Kumar reports. All photographs: Kind courtesy Krishak Farms Every day the father-son duo would look rather wistfully......

Coal scam: Why Birla, Jindal are out of CVC probe

The cases linked to coal block allocation filed by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against industrialist Kumar Mangalam Birla and Lok Sabha member Naveen Jindal are not among those being......

Deven Verma: The comedy in Andaz Apna Apna wasn't my type

Deven Verma passed away into the ages on December 2. We re-publish an interview done with the veteran actor where he talks about his character in Andaz Apna Apna. Every single character in......

Deven Verma: The comedy in Andaz Apna Apna wasn't my type

Even though my role was small, I had to act my part well. Deven Verma looks back in time. Every single character in Rajkumar Santoshi's 1994 cult classic Andaz Apna Apna is memorable, and a laugh......

Moushumi Chatterjee: Sanjeev Kumar used to treat me like a child

'If Dharmendra saw me standing alone at a party, he would say, ' Where is your husband? Go and stand with him'.' 'I would play with Vinod Khanna's son Rahul and babysit Akshaye. 'I used to call......

When are the BIG movies releasing?

The floodgates seem to have opened for Bollywood at the theatres. After Yash Raj Films announced its slate of films for 2021, many other film-makers went ahead and confirmed the release dates for......

Ranji round-up: Mumbai edge TN in just over two days

A round-up of Ranji matches played across India on Saturday Defending champions Mumbai edged out Tamil Nadu by two wickets, on Saturday, in a low-scoring thriller as the opening round Ranji Trophy......