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'Ideology is passe, Phule, Shahu, Ambedkar are poll rhetoric'

Mumbai, May 2 -- From a wet-behind-the-ears RSS pracharak in the 1960s to Union minister for petroleum and natural gas in the Vajpayee regime followed by a five-year stint as Uttar Pradesh governor, R... Read More


Trade unions oppose 4 new labour laws

Mumbai, May 2 -- Trade unions in Maharashtra representing over 2.5 million members held a joint meeting on May 1, celebrated as Labour Day, and passed a resolution to mobilise working-class votes agai... Read More


Workers desilting storm drains without safety gear: Citizens

Mumbai, May 2 -- Ahead of the monsoon, the BMC has started removing silt from storm water drains across the city, for the smooth draining of rainwater. However, citizens have pointed out at least thre... Read More


HC upholds removal of judge implicated in a bribery case

MUMBAI, May 2 -- The Bombay high court (HC) recently upheld the termination of a judicial officer implicated in a bribery case related to a Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO) matt... Read More


New vice chief of navy takes charge

NEW DELHI, May 2 -- Vice Admiral Krishna Swaminathan on Wednesday took over as the Indian Navy's vice chief, filling a key role earlier held by Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi who assumed charge as the coun... Read More


8-year-old drugged, raped inside MP boarding school; SIT to probe

Bhopal, May 2 -- An eight year-old girl was allegedly given food laced with an intoxicant and raped at the hostel of a private school in Madhya Pradesh capital Bhopal, police said on Wednesday, adding... Read More


Kerala man gets triple life term for raping daughter repeatedly

Kochi, May 2 -- A Kerala court has sentenced a 40-year-old man to three life terms for repeatedly raping his six-year-old daughter last year, observing that the accused, who was supposed to "lead and ... Read More


Supreme Court judge defends long vacations, highlights daily workload

New Delhi, May 2 -- Amid the debate whether judges of the top court should enjoy long vacations, Supreme Court judge BR Gavai on Wednesday said that those who criticise the judiciary on this count are... Read More


Is Chahal the missing link in India's World T20 plan?

MUMBAI, May 2 -- Among the players who have used the Indian Premier League platform to make a case for selection in the national team, leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal stands out. With 13 wickets in nine ... Read More


Vinicius's genius on show in Real draw

Mumbai, May 2 -- With football at the highest level being as tactical as it is in today's times, it often comes down to a moment of individual brilliance to break open a game. In the Champions League ... Read More