Scion of the Nehru-Gandhi clan, Rahul Gandhi wants to prove his mettle, a mob mishap in Assam takes a dirty turn, and an evergreen hero bids adieu…

India’s Maoist insurgency is currently the biggest threat to the country – and there are no answers in sight.

As the Indian Premier League (IPL) returns with its fifth edition in Chennai, India this month, the threat of matches getting fixed looms large.

In the first half of the match, it seemed that Pakistan had done enough to secure a win. But when India came on to bat, they exposed the many flaws in Pakistani bowling and went on to win the match quite comfortably.

Newsline takes a look at Pakistan’s phenomenal batting against India in the Asia Cup match.

A year on from Mohali, India and Pakistan face each other once again. What are both teams’ strengths and weaknesses? Join Newsline for a live chat with Indian and Pakistani sports journalists at 7pm today to discuss all this and more.

Pakistan comfortably defeated Sri Lanka today, but does the team have what it takes to beat India in the coming match on March 18?

A review of Our Lady Of Alice Bhatti in India concurs with it’s author that there is nothing anthropological about Alice.

Does a rape victim have to face the glare of publicity in order to get justice? Will Indian courts finally decriminalise homosexuality? And which Bollywood couple recently tied the knot at a star-studded wedding? Sujoy Dhar updates us with all the latest news from India.

From the politically motivated exclusion of Salman Rushdie from the Jaipur Literary Festival to the exploitation of the people of the Andaman islands, Sujoy Dhar updates us with news from India.