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Elusive conspirator in Gauri Lankesh murder arrested in JharkhandPersonnel of the Karnataka Special Investigation Team, set up to probe the killing that triggered a national outrage, arrested Rishikesh De...
‘Rationalists’ murder weapon in Vasai CreekDabholkar, CPI leader Govind Pansare, Karnataka-based activist MM Kalburgi and journalist Gauri Lankesh from Bengaluru were all shot dead b...
Kalburgi, Pansare and Lankesh murders: SC for CBI probe if 'common thread' foundThe top court asked the CBI to inform it by January first week whether it would like to investigate these three murder cases as it is alrea...
CBI probe into activists' murders: Supreme Court says 1 agency can investigate if there's common threadA bench of Justices U U Lalit and Navin Sinha asked the CBI to inform it by January first week as to why it should not investigate all the ...
Same group behind killings of Narendra Dabholkar, M M Kalburgi, Gauri Lankesh: OfficialThe same group of right-wing activists is behind the killings of rationalists Narendra Dabholkar, M M Kalburgi and journalist Gauri Lankesh...
Gang involved in Gauri Lankesh murder has wide network in at least 5 states: SIT officialPolice had uncovered the plot to kill Bhagwan recently and arrested four men, whose suspected role in the Lankesh murder case is also being...
JNU being 'slowly dismantled': Romila ThaparThe historian also said that history was facing a threat of "infusion of imaginary theories" which were being used to "ground valid knowled...
NIA can't probe murder of M M Kalburgi: Centre to Supreme CourtA bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra was hearing the plea of Uma Devi Kalburgi, the widow of the slain scholar, seeking a SIT probe ...
M M Kalburgi death anniversary revives debate on intolerance and freedom of expressionAcademic Chaman Lal, formerly a professor at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, said the march and the convention was addressing the fate of ...
38 writers returned their Sahitya Akademi awards: HC toldThe Centre's response came in the backdrop of the court's desire to see the records showing the number of awardees who have returned their ...
CBI for 3rd opinion on weapon used in rationalists' murderBangalore FSL was of opinion that different weapons were used in murders, Kalina FSL in Mumbai opined that weapon used in all three cases w...
My protest against intolerance continues: Nayantara Sahgal"My protest and that of other writers continues against the continuing attacks on freedom of expression," Sahgal wrote to secretary of the ...
Congress doing 'hate politics' over Dalit student's suicide: BJPBJP claimed that opposition parties had picked up the issue to derail the Modi government's development agenda.
Kannada writer T K Dayanand refuses to accept state award, citing intoleranceT K Dayanand refused to accept the award announced for his work Ratrinakshatra by the Karnataka Sahitya Academy, citing atmosphere of intol...
Karnataka CM meets Rajnath SinghKarnataka Chief Minister K Siddaramaiah today called on Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and discussed with him various issues concerning ...
Writers from 150 countries stand in support of Indian authorsWriters from 150 countries have expressed solidarity with Indian authors and artistes who have returned their prestigious awards.
Kannada writer Prof Rahamat Tarikeri returns Akademi awardKannada writer Prof Rahamat Tarikeri has returned his Sahitya Akademi award in protest against the killing of scholar M M Kalburgi.
Led by Nayantara Sahgal, Indian writers renounce awards; script dissent against intoleranceFormer head of the Lalit Kala Akademi Ashok Vajpayi returned his award, in Kashmir poet-writer Ghulam Nabi Khayal also followed suit.
Kannada researcher gets death threat from rightist Hindu groupsKS Bhagavan, received a death threat in the form of a chilling anonymous letter in English via the post at his house in Mysuru.
M M Kalburgi's murder: CID probe ordered by Karnataka governmentA CID probe was today announced by the Karnataka Chief Minister into the murder of progressive Kannada thinker and scholar M M Kalburgi.