news-in-politicsCourt orders trial of man for false complaint
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) A court here has ordered to initiate proceedings against a man for lodging a false complaint against a Delhi Jal Board (DJB) official alleging he demanded a bribe of Rs.600
Erect R.K. Laxman memorial in Mumbai: Family
Mumbai, Feb 1 (IANS) The proposed memorial to legendary cartoonist R. K. Laxman, announced by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis in Pune last week, must be erected in Mumbai, his family has
One more swine flu case found in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Feb 1 (IANS) With one more person afflicted by swine flu, the total number of cases in Odisha has gone up to four this year, said a health official Sunday.The fresh case was detected
Sunny Sunday likely in Delhi
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) It will be a sunny Sunday in the national capital and the maximum temperature is likely to settle around 21 degrees Celsius, the Met Office said."There was moderate fog
Three killed as train hits vehicle in Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Feb 1 (IANS) Three people were killed when a passenger train rammed into their vehicle in Odisha's Nuapada district Sunday, police said.The accident took place at an unmanned level
Foiled 11 Infiltration bids last month, says BSF
Jammu, Feb 1 (IANS) Alert troopers of the Border Security Force (BSF) last month foiled 11 infiltration bids by militants along the international border in Jammu and Kashmir, a senior BSF official
Nine Indians held at Turkey-Syria border, deported
Bengaluru, Jan 31 (IANS) Nine Indians from three southern states were detained at the Turkey-Syria border and deported to India where they were being questioned on their motives, police said
Shootout in Delhi: Criminal killed, two policemen injured
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) An 18-year-old suspected criminal was shot dead and his accomplice injured in a shootout in Delhi late Saturday evening, police said. Two policemen were injured in the
BJP threatening Mukul, Subhendu of arrest in Saradha scam: Mamata
Kolkata, Jan 31 (IANS) Accusing the BJP of threatening her party leaders Mukul Roy and Subhendu Adhikari of arrest over the Saradha scam if they did not quit the Trinamool Congress, West Bengal
Hyderabadi Girl Planning to join ISIS Returns Home
Hyderabad, Jan 31 (IANS) Hyderabad police Saturday said that a city girl residing in Qatar planned to join ISIS and went up to Turkey but came back without joining the terror group.The teenager has
BJP calls for Mamata's grilling in Saradha scam
Kolkata, Jan 31 (IANS) The BJP Saturday called for the interrogation of Trinamool Congress supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee over the Saradha scam, a day after party general
Getting lot of Messages of support from Colleagues: Sujatha Singh
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Former foreign secretary Sujatha Singh Saturday said she was getting a lot of messages of support from her colleagues in the ministry of external affairs after she was
BJP poses third set of Questions for AAP
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The BJP Saturday posed its third set of five questions for AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal.Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Ananth Kumar asked the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief
Uber Rape Case: Prosecution Completes Recording of Evidence
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) In just 17 days, the prosecution in the Uber rape case Saturday completed recording of evidence in a court here.The prosecution, which had in its chargesheet cited 44
AAP Manifesto Promises Full Statehood for Delhi, More Jobs (Roundup)
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) The AAP Saturday released its manifesto for the Delhi assembly elections, promising full statehood for Delhi, increased focus on women's safety, making the city a trade and
Modi seeks full majority in Delhi, Promises Honest Government (Roundup)
New Delhi, Jan 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi Saturday attacked the AAP, dubbing it the party of "back-stabbers" and "betrayers", while asking voters in Delhi to give the BJP full majority
Residence Proof for Cab Drivers now Mandatory in Jaipur
Jaipur, Jan 31 (IANS) Traffic police in Jaipur, which attracts a large number of tourists including foreigners, have asked autorickshaw and cab drivers to always carry proof of residence and of
Foundation Stones for Museum, Culinary institutes laid
Noida, Jan 31 (IANS) Union Culture and Tourism Minister Mahesh Sharma Saturday laid the foundation stone of campus buildings of the National Museum Institute (NMI) and Indian Culinary Institute
Former Union Minister Matang Sinh Arrested in Saradha scam
Kolkata, Jan 31 (IANS) The CBI Saturday arrested former union minister and Congress leader Matang Sinh in the multi-crore rupee Saradha chit fund scam.Sinh, a former minister of state for
Coast Guard calls for Monitoring System for Fishing Boats
Kolkata, Jan 31 (IANS) The Indian Coast Guard Saturday called for further strengthening of India's coastal defence, and for developing a monitoring system to keep a tab on the over 2.5 lakh
