Tanima Biswas Alok Pandey

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  Final Hearings On Ayodhya To Begin In Supreme Court On December 5

  Whether a temple to Lord Ram can be built in Ayodhya at the site where the Babri Masjid was razed will be taken up by the Supreme Court at the end of the year.

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  Police Probing Claim That Hindus Driven Out Of Uttar Pradesh's Kairana

  The police in western Uttar Pradesh are investigating complaints that several Hindu families in Kairana, a small town in the Shamli district, have been forced to flee after targeted attacks over the last two years.

• BSP leader Deepak Bhardwaj, richest candidate in 2009 polls, shot dead at Delhi farmhouse

  Deepak Bhardwaj, a man who contested the last Lok Sabha elections on a Bahujan Samaj Party ticket, was shot dead this morning at a farmhouse that he owned near Rajokri on the Delhi-Gurgaon border. Mr Bhardwaj, 62, was a real estate tycoon who had declared assets of Rs 600 crore, making him the richest candidate in the 2009 elections.

• Ram Singh found hanging: suicide, says jail; murder, says his lawyer

  Ram Singh, the man accused of leading a gang of six that allegedly battered and fatally raped a medical student on a bus in Delhi, was found hanging in his cell early this morning.

• Delhi gang-rape case: three cellmates slept through Ram Singh's suicide, claim officials

  The main suspect in the fatal gang rape of a medical student on a Delhi bus, an attack that triggered angry protests and new laws to punish crimes against women, was discovered hanging in his prison by a constable at 5 am, jail officials told NDTV.

• Ponty Chadha death: Mystery deepens

  The mystery over the shootout that led to the death of liquor baron Ponty Chadha and his brother Hardeep has deepened. It was earlier believed that the Saturday encounter between the two brothers was sparked off by Mr Chadha's alleged attempt to lock up the Chhattarpur farmhouse that he and his brother Hardeep had a dispute over. But now a man clo...

• Nupur Talwar sent to Dasna jail, verdict on bail today

  Nupur Talwar, accused along with husband Rajesh of the double murder of their only child Aarushi and their domestic help Hemraj, spent Monday night in jail. She broke down in a court where a judge said he would decide on her bail on Tuesday, making it necessary for her to be imprisoned till then at the Dasna Jail.

• Nupur Talwar arrives at Dasna jail, verdict on bail tomorrow

  Nupur Talwar, accused along with husband Rajesh of the double murder of their only child Aarushi and their domestic help Hemraj, will spend tonight at jail.

• Nupur Talwar could go to jail, bail verdict expected soon in Aarushi murder case

  A CBI court in Ghaziabad is expected to decide shortly on whether Nupur Talwar will go to jail. She has been accused with her husband Rajesh of the murders of their only child Aarushi and their domestic help. Mrs Talwar was refused bail this afternoon by a court in Ghaziabad where the Talwars are to be tried for murder, criminal conspiracy and dest...

• Nupur Talwar surrenders in Aarushi murder case, CBI opposes her request for bail

  Nupur Talwar, accused of murdering her 13-year-old daughter Aarushi, has surrendered at the special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Ghaziabad. She has been taken into custody by the court, which is now hearing a bail plea moved by her lawyers.

• Nupur Talwar at Ghaziabad court; likely to surrender in Aarushi murder case today

  Nupur Talwar, accused of murdering her 13-year-old daughter Aarushi, is expected to surrender before the Special Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Ghaziabad today. She had been ordered by the Supreme Court on Friday to appear in the Ghaziabad court where her trial is to begin.

• Baby Falak develops new infections, three people arrested

  For nearly two weeks, a baby girl has given her all to fighting for her life. She is on a ventilator; her arms are bruised, and are still healing from fractures; the human bites all over her face have faded a little, tattoos of the negligence by those who ignored her and abuse by those who didn't. She has survived two cardiac arrests. But today, h...

• Will Unique Identity Number derail NREGA?

  Two of the UPA's flagship programmes, the Unique Identity Number project (UID) and Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme are on a collision course."I am not against technology, by I think linking the Unique Identity Number project to NREGA can be very dangerous," said Jean Dreze, Member , National Advisory Council.Right now, all that a person needs to ...

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  Jessica Lall's killer on a break from prison

  The man who was found guilty of murdering model Jessica Lall has been granted a two-month parole. Does Manu Sharma deserve this?