Modi, Bedi to be invited to Kejriwal's swearing-in
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP leader Kiran Bedi and Congress leader Ajay Maken are expected to be invited to Delhi chi
100 Tripura students fall ill after taking deworming tablets
Agartala, Feb 11 (IANS) Around 100 school students in Tripura fell ill Wednesday and were admitted to a hospital. Officials suspect the students fe
International Buddhist meet in Odisha from Feb 13
Bhubaneswar, Feb 11 (IANS) In a bid to promote the state's Buddhist tourism circuits at the international level, the Odisha government has decided
Fatwas impact voters, EC should take stock: Bedi
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) BJP leader Kiran Bedi Wednesday urged the Election Commission (EC) to not allow the issuance of 'fatwas' that impact voter
Swine flu kills over 400 this year
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Swine flu has claimed the lives of 407 people across India this year, the health ministry said Wednesday.During the period
Kejriwal discusses Delhi's statehood with Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) A day after the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) registered a historic victory in the Delhi assembly polls, chief minister-designate A
BJP seeks action after Tarn Taran clash, Badal sets up SIT
Chandigarh, Feb 11 (IANS) The BJP Wednesday demanded the registration of a case of attempt to murder and the arrest of the accused following a clas
Floor test will decide majority in Bihar: BJP
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Amid the political crisis in Bihar, the BJP Wednesday said that a decision on who has the majority of MLAs will be made on
Ramlila Maidan gets ready for Kejriwal
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The sprawling Ramlila Maidan in the heart of the national capital was abuzz with activity Wednesday as municipality worker
'Despite Delhi drubbing, BJP-Akali Dal vote-share improved'
Chandigarh, Feb 11 (IANS) Despite the drubbing of the Bharatiya Janata Party and alliance partner Shiromani Akali Dal in the Delhi assembly poll re
BJP winning trio promise 'Effective' opposition
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Despite their miniscule strength in the new assembly, the three winning BJP legislators who withstood the AAP tsunami in D
SC rejects plea over Shashi Kant Sharma's appointment as CAG
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday rejected a plea seeking to quash appointment of Shashi Kant Sharma as the Comptroller and Audi
Uber rape case: Court to hear final arguments Feb 16
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) A court here Wednesday fixed Feb 16 for final arguments in the rape case against an Uber cab driver.Additional Sessions Jud
After aggressive Campaign, Modi opts for Silence
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Twenty four hours after the Delhi poll results, which came as a nasty shock to the BJP and where he had put his own presti
Himachal faces many challenges: Governor
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Governor Kalyan Singh Wednesday said many factors posed challenges for the state, including sharing borde
Avoid excessive force in Jammu and Kashmir: Amnesty
Srinagar, Feb 11 (IANS) Human rights group Amnesty International Wednesday asked security forces to avoid use of excessive force against protestors
Delhi HC issues Notice to Government on undertrial prisoners
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday issued notice to the central and Delhi governments on the deplorable conditions of undertri
Nitish Kumar's Election as JD-U legislative party chief stayed
Patna, Feb 11 (IANS) In a set back to JD-U leader Nitish Kumar, the Patna High Court Wednesday stayed his election as the new leader of the legisla
Little done to curb pesticide use in vegetables, Delhi HC told
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Despite the excessive use of pesticides in vegetables and fruits sold across the national capital, "little has been done t
Sunanda case: Police to question Tharoor again Thursday
New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) Delhi Police chief B.S. Bassi Wednesday said Congress MP Shashi Tharoor would be questioned again Thursday with regard to
