Police failed to nab real culprits in Dabholkar case: Sanstha

Last Updated: Friday, August 30, 2013, 19:09

Hindu right-wing outfit Sanatan Sanstha, in connection with assassination of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar, said police investigation into the case is not heading in the "right" direction.

Dabholkar murder: Sanatan worker picked up from Goa

Last Updated: Thursday, August 29, 2013, 12:09

A Sanatan Sanstha worker was picked from Goa by Pune police, as part of its probe into the murder of anti-superstition activist Narendra Dabholkar.

Now, Karnataka to enact law against black magic

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 21:35

Days after Maha promulgated the anti-black magic and superstition ordinance, Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah said his government too will enact a law against practitioners of black magic, blind faith and superstition.

Narendra Dabholkar should have got protection: Gopinath Munde

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 00:20

Seeking to allay apprehension that the saffron parties do not favour the Anti-Black Magic Ordinance, senior BJP leader Gopinath Munde said that his party is against superstition.

FTII students protest against attack by ABVP members

Last Updated: Monday, August 26, 2013, 20:57

Students of FTII took out a march here today to protest against the alleged assault on some of them by the members of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad.

Police have got some clues in Dabholkar murder case: CM

Last Updated: Sunday, August 25, 2013, 15:14

Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Sunday said police had got some clues regarding the murder of eminent rationalist Dr Narendra Dabholkar, but the investigation had not yet led to any arrests.

Narendra Dabholkar practised what he preached

Last Updated: Saturday, August 24, 2013, 12:33

Slain rationalist Narendra Dabholkar`s lifestyle demonstrated a rare quality of practicing one`s own preaching as he jolted many common beliefs that emanated from a superstition prone social mindset.

Dabholkar killing probe heading in right direction: Patil

Last Updated: Friday, August 23, 2013, 21:09

The probe in the murder case of rationalist Dr Narendra Dabholkar is heading in the right direction, Maharashtra Home Minister RR Patil said Friday.

Mumbai journalists hold protest to condemn gang-rape

Last Updated: Friday, August 23, 2013, 17:58

Journalists on Friday held a rally and a `silent protest` here to condemn the brutal gang-rape of a photojournalist, interning with an English magazine.

Law and order bad in UPA-ruled states: Najma

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 16:46

The BJP latched on to the killing of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar in Pune and recent incidents of murder of women in Delhi.

Anti-bill forces responsible for Dabholkar`s killing: Chavan

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 14:54

Blaming opponents of the anti-superstition bill for the killing of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar, Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan said, organisations behind such acts should be isolated and their activities stopped.

Narendra Dabholkar murder: Blurred CCTV footage fails to offer lead

Last Updated: Thursday, August 22, 2013, 11:57

Police, who have recovered the video footage from CCTV systems operating at the establishments in the vicinity of the bridge, said it was "blurred and unclear" to offer any lead so far.