New Delhi, March 2 : : "From a hundred rabbits you can't make a horse, a hundred suspicions don't make a proof," said the Additional Sessions Judge of a district court in Delhi, quoting Russian Novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky, while dropping charges of attempt to murder against two accused in the Delhi […]
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Rome's Mausoleum of Augustus set to reopen
Rome, March 2 : For the first time in its more than 2,000-year history, the Mausoleum of Augustus in Rome will be fully open to the public starting from Tuesday. But Roman history buffs may have to wait a little longer to see the inside of the resting place of the Roman Empire's most iconic le […]
Can a cursed inheritance be turned into a blessing?
New Delhi, March 1 : Award-winning author and poet, Sutapa Basu brings to you a heady mix of mystery and the paranormal, a treasure hunt, and an amateur detective at work that will remind readers of the works of Satyajit Ray and Ruskin Bond. Set in a huge, dilapidated mansion in Kolkata, "The […]
On the trail of 12 Indian fugitives who fled to London
New Delhi, Feb 27 : At a time when a British court has ordered the extradition of diamantaire Nirav Modi to India to stand trial in a Rs 13,500 crore bank fraud after dismissing arguments of his "mental health concerns," saying they are not unusual in a man in his circumstances, while that of billio […]
Both Bhutto Sahib and Benazir were firm believers that Kashmir can't be left in the hands of the generals
New Delhi, Feb 27 : Bhutto Sahib and Benazir Bhutto were both firm believers that intricate issues such as Kashmir cannot be left in the hands of generals, says Ambassador Shamshul Hassan in his book, "Life with the Bhuttos." Hassan says Bhutto often quoted famous French statesman Georges Cle […]
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