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Letters to the Editor: Anger over ink

February 21, 2014 11:23 pm

Hinduism has survived against all odds and has 800 million-plus followers in India

Silencing of liberal India

February 12, 2014 5:07 pm

Courts, publishers, educators and professional offence mongers are to blame.

Penguin India caves in, agrees to trash Wendy Doniger's book on Hinduism

February 12, 2014 9:02 am

All copies of Chicago Indologist Wendy Doniger’s seminal work to be trashed in 6 months in India.

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FBI arrests 4 suspects in New Year’s Eve terror plot targeting California

Updated: December 16, 2025 04:12 IST

The suspects were arrested last week in Lucerne Valley, a desert city east of Los Angeles, where they were suspected of preparing to test improvised explosive devices ahead of the planned bombings.

The ED alleged fraudulent diversion of public funds by several Anil Ambani group companies.

ED questions Yes Bank founder Rana Kapoor days after attaching Reliance Anil Ambani Group assets

Updated: December 16, 2025 03:37 IST

An ED source said the probe has revealed that Rana Kapoor and Anil Ambani entered into a “quid pro quo” arrangement that resulted in significant losses for Yes Bank.

Ally TDP’s first response to new rural employment Bill G Ram G: ‘Concerning… will put burden on state’

Updated: December 16, 2025 02:54 IST

Andhra Pradesh’s finance minister says yet go to through details of scheme but state govt will support and implement it

Villagers working under MGNREGS scheme of the government.

MGNREGA to G Ram G latest in long line of name changes: Why BJP government keeps rebranding schemes, ministries

Updated: December 16, 2025 00:58 IST

It appears to be part of the BJP's larger push for its idea of decolonisation, a major ideological project of the Sangh that has found expression in the PM’s recent statements on ending the influence of Macaulayism.

Arjun Erigaisi interview: ‘Not making it to the Candidates is not the end of the world’

Updated: December 16, 2025 00:21 IST

Arjun Erigaisi admits he took a 10-day break to stay at home, in the company of his mother and his sister, to get over the heartbreak.

Aland ‘vote chori’: BJP ex-MLA targeted names that he thought were not his voters, says Karnataka SIT

Updated: December 15, 2025 23:54 IST

“A conspiracy was hatched for the political gain of A-1 (Subhash Guttedar) in the Aland Assembly constituency,” says SIT chargesheet. In 2018, Guttedar had lost from Aland by just 697 votes.

Santhosh is on a visit to Gujarat to hold meetings with party workers on the ongoing Special Intensive Revision of the electoral rolls.

Gujarat Confidential: Assam assignment

Updated: December 15, 2025 23:39 IST

Jardosh, who served three terms as MP from Surat, was denied a ticket in 2024 and her successor, Mukesh Dalal, won the election uncontested.

Brian Walshe found guilty of murdering wife, dismembering her body

December 15, 2025 23:24 IST

39-year-old Ana Walshe, an immigrant from Serbia, was last seen early January 1, 2023, after a New Year’s Eve dinner at the couple’s home.

India U-19 vs MLY U-19 Asia Cup ODI match Live Streaming

India vs Malaysia U19 Asia Cup 2025 Live Streaming: Date, Time, Where to Watch IND U19 vs MLY U19 Match Live Online?

December 15, 2025 23:16 IST

India vs Malaysia U19 Asia Cup 2025 Match Date, Time, Live Cricket Streaming & TV Telecast: Here is how you can watch IND U19 team in action against MLY U19 in Dubai on Tuesday.

Gunshots, then 12 hours of fear at Brown University

December 15, 2025 23:11 IST

Some students were able to escape through the side doors of the hall. Others could only hide, ducking under chairs and behind desks. Two were killed, and nine wounded.