newsDelhi HC Questions Centre over Illegal Construction
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday asked the central government and a Delhi municipal corporation to inform it about the steps taken to prevent illegal encroachment and
Challenges before Kejriwal (with 'Can Kejriwal deliver on his promises?')
IANS spoke to former Delhi chief secretary Shailaja Chandra who flagged some of the challenges Chief Minister-designate Arvind Kejriwal would face in implementing his election promises as he begins
Kejriwal Rejects Security Cover
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Delhi chief minister designate Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday refused to take security cover, said a party source."Through newspapers, we came to know that he (Kejriwal) will be
Can Kejriwal Deliver on his Promises?
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) With the overwhelming vote from the people of Delhi in his favour, Chief Minister-designate Arvind Kejriwal has been saddled with the challenging responsibility of meeting
'India has a Profound impact on the Culture of Singapore'
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Singaporean President Tony Tan said that cross-cultural exhibitions of the kind he inaugurated here "enhance and deepen" bilateral ties between the two nations. The
Rs.149.48 bn tax-free budget in Tripura
Agartala, Feb 11 (IANS) Tripura Finance Minister Bhanulal Saha Wednesday presented a Rs.149.48 billion tax-free budget for the 2015-16 fiscal with a deficit of Rs.1.89 billion.No new taxes have
Sistema Shyam TeleServices forays into Home WiFi Segment
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Sistema Shyam TeleServices Limited (SSTL), which provides telecom services under the MTS brand, has forayed into the home WiFi segment with the launch of Homespot Instant
Involve Youth in PM's Initiatives, says President
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Describing youth as the potential "engine of growth", President Pranab Mukherjee Wednesday called for improving their employability to make Prime Minister Narendra Modi's
Ex-Punjab Minister Jailed three years for Graft
Chandigarh, Feb 11 (IANS) Former minister and senior Shiromani Akali Dal leader Sucha Singh Langah was Wednesday sentenced to three years imprisonment in a corruption case and fined Rs.1 crore by a
10 Test Positive for Swine Flu in Kolkata
Kolkata, Feb 11 (IANS) Ten people have tested positive for swine flu here, a health department official said Wednesday."So far there are 10 positive cases in Kolkata. The tests are being run at the
Bluffing a Key Part of my Bowling: Australia's Maxwell
Melbourne, Feb 11 (IANS) Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell Wednesday said bluffing is a key weapon of his bowling and he tries to emulate spin legend Shane Warne in his bid to deceive
We are here to Make Delhi Better: Manish Sisodia
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The AAP government would like to work in tandem with the centre as it believes in positive politics and its aim is to make Delhi a better place to live, AAP leader Manish
Want Gift Assistance for V-Day? Use App
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Are you confused about what to pamper your loved one with on Valentine's Day? Use Gift Assistance, a service offered by Haptik app.It can help users find the perfect gifts
Lehmann unfazed by ICC’s Crackdown on Bad Behaviour
Melbourne, Feb 11 (IANS) Australian cricket coach Darren Lehmann appears to be ignoring the International Cricket Council (ICC) crackdown on bad on-field behaviour, saying he’ll let his team
England the Perennial Bridesmaid (World Cup Team Profile)
Melbourne, Feb 11 (IANS) The England cricket team has earned the tag of 'always a bridesmaid and never the bride'. The inventors of the game have never lifted the World Cup trophy but will look to
HC Notice to Centre, Delhi Government on Inmates' Condition
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the central and Delhi governments on the deplorable conditions of undertrial prisoners, including women, in Tihar Jail
Aam Aadmi Party, Congress Served IT Notice over Funding
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The Income Tax Department has served a notice on Aam Aadmi Party seeking an explanation on charges of receiving funds from dubious sources as alleged by a splinter group --
Kejriwal, Naidu Discuss Delhi's Development
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Delhi Chief minister-designate Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday met Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu and sought cooperation for the national capital's
Court Exempts Kejriwal in Defamation Complaint
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) A court here Wednesday granted AAP leader and Delhi Chief Minister-designate Arvind Kejriwal exemption from personal appearance in a defamation complaint filed by an
Akhil Sharma's Novel Shortlisted for Folio Prize
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Indian American author Akhil Sharma's "Family Life" has been shortlisted for the Folio Prize, a popular English language book award, its publisher said Wednesday."Family
