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On Pansare, Dabholkar probe: Don't you have time, says High Court to FadnavisIt is “shameful” that almost every investigation requires the court's intervention, a bench of Justices S C Dharmadhikari and B P Colabawal...
‘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...
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 ...
No political party should support extremist groups, says CongressMGP president Dipak Dhavalikar claimed Sunday that there are some people who want to project the Sanatan Sanstha as a "wrong-doer".
CBI finds pistol used to kill DabholkarThe agency also claims to have recovered three bullets, a dagger and a sword from Sachin Prakasrao Andure, who the agency has arrested on c...
Two more arrested in Gauri Lankesh murder caseThe two--Amit Raghavendra Baddi and Ganesh Miski-- both residents of Hubballi, were arrested yesterday, special investigating officer M N A...
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...
Same gun used to kill Gauri Lankesh and MM Kalburgi: Forensic reportThe forensic report submitted to the Special Investigation Team probing the killing of Lankesh is part of the first chargesheet filed recen...
Karnataka government forms SIT; family demands CBI probe into Gauri Lankesh murderActivists demanded a judicial probe, while Gauri’s family wanted one by CBI. Siddaramaiah said he was open to handing over the case to CBI ...
Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi condemn killing of Gauri LankeshThe Congress president described Lankesh as one with fearless and independent views, who had extraordinary grit and determination to take o...
Rationalists' killings: CBI, Maharashtra CID told to work in tandemWhile CBI is probing the Dabholkar case, the Pansare murder is being investigated by a Special Investigation Team of CID.
No link between murders of Govind Pansare, Narendra Dabholkar, MM Kalburgi: GovernmentThe government today said there is no report to suggest any link between the murders of rationalists Govind Pansare, Narendra Dabholkar and...
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.
Voices of independent expressions cannot be stifled: Gopalkrishna Gandhi"This is to say that it 'it was a stilling of a different voice, a different way, a different faith and a different kind of food", the form...
I don't see young Indian bloggers with a rationalist bent of mind: Taslima NasreenYoungsters today read blogs much more than they read books. So these bloggers are influencing the new generations. The bloggers lack intell...
When did we begin persecuting and assassinating rationalists?Narendra Dabholkar, my friend and fellow campaigner, invited me to return to India and even promised to protect me if I went to Mumbai.
MM Kalburgi shot dead: How many deaths will it take till we know that too many rationalists have died?Three murders of elderly rationalists, in two years, in three towns that almost form a north-south 400-km long straight line, by assassins ...
Systematic elimination of people is alarming: Sanal Edamaruku on MM Kalburgi's deathThere is an enormously dangerous situation these days. We never had a rationalist killed till 2013. This kind of systematic elimination of ...
Dr Narendra Dabholkar's killing: 100 days of inaction in MumbaiSlain Maharashtra rationalist Dabholkar's widow Dr Shyla and son Hameed met Congress chief Sonia Gandhi to complain that government in Maha...
Let Narendra Dabholkar's murder turn the tide for reasonIt is a tragedy that one of the country’s finest rationalists had to be murdered, to bring about this change.