Uma Dasgupta

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  Satyajit Ray's Pather Panchali's Durga Roy Aka Uma Dasgupta Dies

  Uma Dasgupta never ventured into mainstream cinema after Pather Panchali

• In Sreesanth's hometown, betrayed fans say 'punish him'

  For years, the cricketing world knew Sreesanth as a temperamental bowler who also sledged aggressively. On Thursday, it watched as Sreesanth threw in the towel on his cricketing career after damning revelations that he was in league with bookies, taking money to spot fix matches. While the BCCI will wait for the allegations to be proven before it t...

• Andhra Pradesh engineer goes missing in Assam, abduction by militants suspected

  A 26-year-old engineer from Andhra Pradesh, who was working in Assam, has gone missing since Friday. Chintala Paidi Raju, a resident of Visakhapatnam, is suspected to have been abducted by suspected rebels of the outlawed National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) on Friday night.

• CBI court denies Jagan Mohan Reddy bail in disproportionate assets case

  A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court in Hyderabad on Wednesday rejected a statutory bail plea filed by YSR Congress chief Jaganmohan Reddy earlier this month.

• Satyam founder Ramalinga Raju's properties worth Rs. 822 cr attached: Report

  The Enforcement Directorate has frozen fixed deposits worth 822 crore belonging to B Ramalinga Raju, the founder of IT giant Satyam, according to the Press Trust of India.

• After hours of defiance, Telangana march called off; 48-hour bandh called

  After defying the 7 pm deadline set by the police, thousands of protesters called off Telangana march in Hyderabad on Sunday evening. But not before the Telangana Joint Action Committee (JAC) called for a 48-hour bandh from Monday to put pressure on the government to come to a decision on its demand for a separate state.

• Telangana Million March banned by government will take place, vow activists

  At Hyderabad's Osmania University today, for four hours, a group of 200 students tried to defy the police stationed there to march towards the state government's headquarters. The purpose of the rally was to honour the memory of Konda Bapuji, an activist at the frontlines of the movement for a new Telangana state. But the march today was also inten...

• Andhra Pradesh High Court sets aside appointment of top cop

  The Andhra Pradesh High Court has upheld the Central Administrative Tribunal's (CAT) decision to set aside the appointment of Andhra Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) V Dinesh Reddy as the Head of Police Force by the state government. The court today rejected a plea challenging the order and asked the government to pay a fine of Rs 5000.

• 2-year-old girl fed chappatis, chokes to death at creche

  A 2-year-old girl died after she allegedly choked on being fed chappatis at a baby care centre in Hyderabad on Wednesday.