Rainy, cold Friday in Delhi, Saturday to be similar (Second Lead)
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The national capital saw a overcast, cold Friday with some rain at the maximum temperature recorded 16 degrees Celsius, fiv
Parrikar lauds Coast Guard for intercepting Pakistani boat
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar Friday complimented the Indian Coast Guard for intercepting a suspicious Pakistani fishin
CPWD's maintenance charter approved
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The urban development ministry has approved the CPWD's 'maintenance charter' that specifies time frames in which complaints
Delhi's crime rate soars 99 percent in 2014 (Roundup)
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Delhi witnessed an alarming increase of 99.22 percent in crime in 2014 over the previous year, but the police chief said thi
Saradha scam: Madan Mitra denied bail again, judicial custody extended (Second Lead)
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) A court here Friday again rejected the bail plea of West Bengal Transport Minister Madan Mitra, who was arrested in the Saradh
In 2014, Delhi Police registered 4,000 senior citizens
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) A total of 3,970 senior citizens were registered with Delhi Police in 2014, police said Friday.According to Delhi Police stat
2014 records Delhi's lowest road deaths in five years
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Delhi has recorded the lowest number of road accident deaths in 2014 in the past five years, police said here Friday.Delhi P
Kolkata police bust gang behind rape of Japanese tourist
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) The city police Friday busted an inter-state racket operating in Kolkata and Bihar whose members had allegedly duped and rape
Special high court bench to hear Jayalalithaa case Jan 5
Bengaluru, Jan 2 (IANS) A special bench of the Karnataka High Court will hear, from Jan 5, the corruption case against former Tamil Nadu chief mini
After Coast Guard chase, suspicious Pakistani boat explodes (Intro Roundup)
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) A suspicious Pakistani fishing boat apparently loaded with explosives blew up in the sea and sank off Gujarat after being i
Racial slurs against northeast people to land one in jail (Roundup)
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Racial slurs against the people of India's northeast will soon be a criminal offence as the central government plans to ins
Heavy firing exchange between India, Pakistan in Kashmir
Jammu, Jan 2 (IANS) Indian and Pakistani border guards exchanged heavy fire Friday evening on the international border in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba
Left Front stir against 'anti-farmer' land act
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) The CPI-M led Left Front in West Bengal Friday announced a state wide agitation Jan 5 against the proposed amendments in the
Parrikar lauds Coast Guard for intercepting Pakistani boat (Lead)
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar Friday complimented the Indian Coast Guard for intercepting a suspicious Pakistani fishin
Delhi youth roped in to help police
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Youth in the national capital will soon help Delhi Police in improving the interface between patrolling staff and communiti
Seven lakh migratory birds arrive in Chilika Lake
Bhubaneswar, Jan 2 (IANS) At least seven lakh migratory birds have arrived at Odisha's Chilika Lake, India's largest brackish water lagoon, since O
Modi calls for creating 'Swachhta Entrepreneurs'
Mumbai, Jan 2 (IANS) APrime Minister Narendra Modi Friday called upon banks to create one lakh "Swachhta Entrepreneurs" within a year, to make the
Aruna Roy files PIL against Rajasthan panchayat ordinance
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court will Jan 5 hear a PIL against a Rajasthan ordinance on minimum education for candidates contesting pancha
States asked to act to save girl child
New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) Women and Child Development Minister Maneka Gandhi Friday urged state governments to take "urgent action" to save girl child.
Minor fire in luxury cruise liner in Howrah
Kolkata, Jan 2 (IANS) A member of the crew suffered slight injury after a fire broke out in a luxury cruise liner here Friday, a day before it was