Indians work illegally for US Army in Afghan?
In a shocking revelation, a 30-year-old Keralite has told this newspaper that he had been working in Kandahar, Afghanistan, as a support-staff member for the US Army for four years without a valid vis
Buzz rises in Cong on early polls
Speculation about the possibility of advancing the Lok Sabha polls is refusing to die down, with some Congress ministers predicting it could be held either by the end of this year or in February-March
The dos and don’ts to tide over exhaustion and fatigue
Dancing all the time — be it at rehearsals, shows, appearances, performances, lectures, workshop, shoots and even concept development meetings — is part of a professional dancers life and it can surel
LoC firing in Uri injures 2 on Pak side; DGMOs talk
Two Pakistani soldiers were injured or possibly killed in an exchange of machinegun fire along the Line of Control in Kashmir’s Uri sector Tuesday afternoon, hours after five Indian jawans were killed
SC refuses to stay HC order
The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to grant an interim stay on the Bombay high court verdict terming as “illegal and unconstitutional” the probe by a two-judge panel formed by the Indian cricket
ISI’s strategy is to force Nawaz hand on Kashmir
Pakistan’s repeated attacks on Indian soldiers may prompt the government to rethink its confidence-building measures with Pakistan.
Food bill is in LS, govt tries to allay states’ fears
The UPA’s much-talked-about Food Security Bill, aimed at giving subsidised food to three-fourths of the nation’s population, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.
Economic crime up, recovery down
Mumbai, the financial capital of the country, shares a prominent position among top cities of the world where economic offences are on the rise.
‘Prisoners should serve time in own state’
The Bombay high court on Monday ruled that the accused, in cases transferred by the Supreme Court to Maharashtra, should be sent to jails in their respective states after they are convicted.
HC reserves order on Chembur discharge plea
The Bombay high court on Tuesday reserved its order on a discharge application made by builder Vinod Asrani alias Vinod Chembur, an accused in the murder case of journalist J. Dey.