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Nothing Sinister About Muslim 'Sadhus'

'When the police asked them to reveal their identity they showed their Aadhar cards as proof and did not hide anything.' Kindly note the image has been published only for representational......

Muslim personal law board moves SC against Karnataka HC's hijab verdict

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board has moved the Supreme Court challenging the Karnataka high court verdict which had dismissed petitions seeking permission to wear the hijab inside the......

Haridwar hate speeches: SC plea seeks court-monitored probe

A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a court-monitored investigation and prosecution in hate crimes related to the "continuous attack" on the personality of Prophet Mohammad and......

Suleman Usman Bakery Case: And the TRIAL goes on...

The hearing relates to a 1993 raid on a Mumbai bakery, which left 8 unarmed Muslims dead, none of whom had a criminal record.Justice Srikrishna had described the incident as 'not becoming of the......

Lt Gen Anjum is new ISI chief, Lt Gen Hameed appointed as Peshawar Corps Commander

In a surprise military shake-up, the Pakistan Army on Wednesday announced that the powerful spy agency ISI chief Lt Gen Faiz Hameed has been appointed as Peshawar Corps Commander -- a crucial......

UN report sees India growing at 7.6% in 2017

India's economy is projected to grow at 7.6 per cent in 2017 as investment regains momentum and manufacturing base strengthens on the back of structural reforms in the country, a UN study said,......

30 crore people still live in extreme poverty in India

About 30 crore people still live in extreme poverty in India even as the Millennium Development Goal (MGD) programme will expire in December, a United Nations report has said. "Still nearly......

Indian economy likely to grow 6.4% in 2015: UN

The report, however, said that India experienced a negative contribution of investment to growth in the third quarter of 2014, which indicates the continuing pressing challenge of improving the......

UN lowers India growth forecast to 4.8% for 2013

United Nations has lowered India's economic growth forecast for 2013 to 4.8 per cent while warning that emerging markets should be prepared to deal with the impact of US Federal Reserve's......

Challenge for Pakistan's next bank chief

Pakistan has appointed Saleem Raza, a former international banker, as central bank governor. He faces inflation near 25 per cent, dwindling foreign reserves and has to implement a $7.6bn (5.3bn,......

'I never listen to my songs'

'I've never allowed success to go to my head.''I've seen many artistes fall because of their pride.' IMAGE: A young Lata Mangeshkar. Photograph: Kind courtesy Lata Mangeshkar/Instagram One week......

Lata loved to sport jeans

Where Shamshad Begum was charging Rs 900 for a song, Lata was prepared to settle for Rs 50 as she came on the scene.Raju Bharatan recalls yet another memorable incident from Lata Mangeshkar's......

After Lata Arrived, Others Melted Away

She came like a whirlwind to wipe out, in one stroke, practically all female singing competition, recalls Raju Bharatan. Photograph: Kind courtesy Lata Mangeshkar/Instagram Maybe it is saddening......

Lata Mangeshkar's BIGGEST regrets

'I somehow escaped the difficulties that a majority of working girls face.' IMAGE: Lata Mangeshkar with Rekha. Photograph: Kind courtesy Lata Mangeshkar/Twitter The Incomparable Lata Mangeshkar......

'You needed caliber to be his wife'

'I guess if I was chosen to be his wife, I must be special.' Photograph: Kind courtesy Dilip Kumar/Twitter Saira Banu began her career in 1961 opposite Shammi Kapoor in Junglee. She was only 17.......

Jaffer rejects claims of favouring Muslim players in U'khand team

'If I was communal, I could have adjusted the practice timings according to our prayer timings but that's not the way I am.' IMAGE: Wasim Jaffer quit as the coach of Uttarakhand after allegations......

Prithvi Shaw made history: In Numbers

The peaks Prithvi Shaw scaled on the first day of his Test career in numbers, via Rajneesh Gupta. IMAGE: Prithvi Shaw hits a boundary on the way to his 100. Photograph: PTI Prithvi Shaw became the......

'My career had more quality than quantity'

'It's like sometimes you go to a top restaurant and order a dish, the food quantity might be less, but if the quality and taste is good, then it leaves a mark forever.''As far as my career is......

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