newsHC 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
HC Rejects PIL on intervening in Sunanda death probe
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday refused to entertain a PIL seeking its intervention in the probe into the mysterious death of Sunanda Pushkar, the wife of Congress MP
Shiv Sena wants repeat of Delhi in Maharashtra
Mumbai, Feb 11 (IANS) Attacking ally BJP, the Shiv Sena Wednesday asked the people of Maharashtra "to take lessons" from the outcome of Delhi assembly polls."Delhi has embraced 'Paanch Saal,
Restrictions, shutdown affect life in Kashmir Valley
Srinagar, Feb 11 (IANS) Restrictions imposed in parts of Srinagar for the second day Wednesday to thwart separatist called protests affected normal life here as shops and businesses were shut.As a
Swine flu on the rise in Uttar Pradesh: Official
Lucknow, Feb 11 (IANS) Swine flu cases are on the rise in Uttar Pradesh, health officials admitted Wednesday, adding that fresh cases have been reported from the eastern parts of the state.The flu
Learn from Delhi results: Shiv Sena to Maharashtra
Mumbai, Feb 11 (IANS) Attacking ally BJP, the Shiv Sena Wednesday asked the people of Maharashtra to take lessons from the outcome of Delhi assembly results."Delhi has embraced 'Paanch Saal,
Kejriwal meets Naidu
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal Wednesday met Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu here.Accompanied by party leader Manish Sisodia, the Delhi chief minister-designate met
Rajnath to visit Manipur, Tripura Saturday
Agartala, Feb 11 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Manipur and Tripura Saturday to review the law and order situation and assess the repatriation of tribal refugees, sheltered in
Modi remembers Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on death anniversary
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday remembered Bharatiya Jana Sangh leader Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on his death anniversary."Remembering Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya
Fog delays 10 trains in Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) There was light fog in the morning here Wednesday which delayed 10 trains, an official said."There was shallow fog in the morning and the visibility at 8.30 a.m. was 1,000
Himachal Gears up to tackle Swine Flu
Shimla, Feb 11 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh, which has one reported swine flu case so far, Wednesday said adequate arrangements have been made to deal with the influenza.The government is fully geared
Uttar Pradesh mulls over running buses on bio-fuel
Lucknow, Feb 11 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) has readied a blue print to run state-owned buses on bio-fuel, an official said Wednesday.Sources said the plan is
Striking UP Lawyers to meet Union Law Minister
Lucknow, Feb 11 (IANS) Striking lawyers of Lucknow, Kanpur, Bareilly and Moradabad divisions in Uttar Pradesh will call on union Law Minister D. V. Sadananda Gowda Wednesday, demanding the
President condoles journalist Diptosh Majumdar's death
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee Tuesday condoled the death of journalist Diptosh Majumdar.In a condolence message to his wife, Rinku Majumdar, the president said he was
'AAP Government has tough tasks ahead'
New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) Fulfilling its poll promises might be an uphill task for the new AAP government following the party's sweeping victory in the Delhi assembly polls Tuesday.It would be
AAP won as it offered what people want: Pai
Bengaluru, Feb 10 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) landslide win in the Delhi assembly election was an outcome of its offer to the people who want their basic needs met and corruption eliminated,
