India beat England by 16 runs in Kanpur
India has won the third ODI in Kanpur by 16 runs on the D-L method. With this win India has taken a 3-0 lead in the series.
Malegaon probe: ATS invokes MCOCA against 10 accused
In a significant development in the Malegaon blast probe, Anti-Terrorism Squad invoked MCOCA against the ten accused. The ATS chief Hemant Karkare firmly rejected the charge of any political pressure in the probe.
Murder case: 21 CPM workers get lifer
As many as 21 workers of CPM have been sentenced to life term by a Hooghly court in a two-year-old case of murder of their party leader.
India likely to step up anti-piracy operations
With its operations to bust piraty in the Gulf of Aden meeting with success this week, India said it was considering augmenting naval assets to fight the threat to peaceful commercial shipping in the region.
Over past 60 years, experts on India have contested fiercely on the question: Why should India exist? For some the answer lies in advancing the cause of Indian civilization. For others, India is no different from so many other nations, it has no civilizational purpose, and that it exists merely to meet the utilitarian needs of her people. Many in this group go to the extent of arguing that dismantling of India is a historical imperative. Some consider India as a contested space with unsettled destiny.