Accused in Gauri Lankesh murder case joins Shinde Sena ahead of Maharashtra elections
The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena also gave Shrikant Pangarkar the charge of its poll campaign in the Jalna constituency.
What a film about Nazi-era director Leni Riefenstahl tells us about the present
Andres Veiel’s documentary, part of the MAMI Mumbai Film Festival, busts several myths about the controversial German filmmaker.
India’s remaining diplomats in the country ‘clearly on notice’: Canadian foreign minister
Ottawa will not tolerate contravention of the Vienna Convention or putting the lives of citizens at risk, Mélanie Joly said.
Like Sitaram Yechury and GN Saibaba, many are pledging body donation, but hurdles remain
Hesitance due to religious sentiments and the lack of a centralised system and law is making it difficult to ensure enough cadavers for medical research.
‘Not an interesting place’: What Arthur Conan Doyle thought of Bombay after a brief visit
The creator of Sherlock Holmes visited the city twice in 1920-’21 while on a tour to spread the word about Spiritualism.
‘Leaf, Water, and Flow’: An ingeniously structured novel that questions how we read and write
Author Avadhoot Dongare puts together a ‘collage’ of characters, moments, and ideas in the novel, translated into English by ...
Jharkhand polls: JMM-Congress to contest 70 seats, allies 11
Chief Minister Hemant Soren did not announce the number of constituencies each ally will fight the Assembly elections from.
West Bengal: Protesting doctors warn of strike on October 22 if demands not met
The medics said that they were in talks with their colleagues in other states and that the proposed strike may take place ...
Jammu and Kashmir: Migrant worker killed by suspected militants in Shopian
A migrant worker from Bihar was killed by suspected militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday, The Indian ...
Haryana to implement sub-classification of Scheduled Castes for quotas
This makes Haryana the first state to put into action the Supreme Court’s August 1 ruling allowing the sub-categorisation of ...
Mother Tamil, father Sanskrit: The influence of Dravidian culture on Sanskrit
In 1816, FW Ellis put forth the ‘Dravidian Proof’, which showed that the South Indian languages of Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and ...
Dera Sacha Sauda chief Ram Rahim Singh to face trial in 2015 sacrilege cases after SC lifts stay
The Supreme Court on Friday lifted an order of the Punjab and Haryana High Court that stayed the trial of Dera Sacha Sauda ...