Slain sandalwood smuggler and dacoit Veerappan’s elder brother Mathaiyan might be in for some relief after all. The Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices DY Chandrachud and AM ...
Above: Former Trinamool Congress MP Kunal Ghosh. Photo: Anil Shakya
Former Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Kunal Ghosh, a suspect in the Rs 2,000-crore Saradha chit fund scandal of West Bengal, had bee...
Vijay Mallya has been arrested again, in London, this time in connection with a money laundering case, after India’s Enforcement Directorate (ED) as well as the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) f...
Above: Hadiya and her husband Shafin Jahan. Photos: shafinjahan.s/facebook
The Kerala inter-faith marriage case, now famous as the Kerala love-jihad case, came to the Supreme Court from the Kerala ...
Above: Dushyant Dave. Photo: YouTube
Even as the Bar council of India serves a show-cause notice on Dave, the Gujarat HC Advocates’ Association swears to stand by him, calls for withdrawal of notic...
Power of a Name
Call it superstition, past experience or sheer coincidence, but Prime Minister Narendra Modi seems to have taken a liking to officials who are named Rajiv or Rajeev. The former Unio...
Above: Girish Chandra Tripathi. Photo: bhu.ac.in
Banaras Hindu University’s (BHU) controversial vice-chancellor Girish Chandra Tripathi, the man who not only handled the women’s molestation agitat...
Above: Pakistan’s former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif speaks during a news conference in Islamabad, Pakistan (file picture). Photo: UNI
Whatever the political equations in Pakistan and whichever wa...
Above: Las Vegas Metro Police and medical workers stage in the intersection of Tropicana Avenue and Las Vegas Boulevard South after a mass shooting at a music festival on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Ve...
Above: Hafiz Saeed, head of the Jamaat-ud-Dawa organisation and founder of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LET), gestures as he addresses supporters during a protest in Lahore (file picture). Photo: UNI
The judi...