few minutes agoThe Delhi high court on Wednesday summoned the trial court records and asked the city police to respond to a plea of co-accused Aruna Chadha seeking quashing of fresh charges, including abetment of rape, against her in former airhosetess Geetika Sharma suicide case.
few minutes agoA UK girl studying in a school at Talnu village near Dharamshala died after experiencing acute chest pain and numbness on Tuesday.
few minutes ago"Pakistan will soon announce the most favoured nation (MFN) status to India," said Naeem Anwar, minister (trade) Pakistan high commission, while addressing a session on "Doing business with Pakistan" organised by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) here on Wednesday.
few minutes agoThe bill passed through the key Senate committee only after lawmakers reached a deal on H-1B visa expansion plan.
few minutes agoFor years Anita Zhang's neighbours joked that if a tornado ever bore down on her Chinese restaurant, folks could take refuge in its roomy walk-in freezer.
few minutes agoBJP on Wednesday targeted PM Manmohan Singh and Cong for the "failures" of UPA-II govt in last four years, saying the presence of two power centres and the PM's "indecision, inability and silence" have created an environment of "gloom and pessimism" in the country.
few minutes agoAfter charging Sudipta Sen, the prime accused in the multi-crore chit fund scam, for cheating, criminal breach of trust and criminal intimidation, the Baruipur police on Wednesday charged the Saradha Group chief and two of his former employees for abetment to suicide.
few minutes agoPhaneesh Murthy, the disgraced former chief executive of iGate Corp, may lose as much as USD 15.09 million (about Rs 84 crore) in severance benefits after being sacked by the US-based firm for professional misconduct.
few minutes agoIn his third innings at Yerawada Central Prison, 53-year-old actor Sanjay Dutt will be identified as qaidi number 16656.
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Sushma, Jaitley assail Sonia’s ‘extra-constitutional’ role and PM’s ‘indecision, inability’
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The court dismissed the perjury charge against 17 of the 19 prosecution witnesses. It ordered the prosecution of only Munshi and Manocha.
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The programme was implemented in Palakkad during 2002-07
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American writer Lydia Davis picked up the £60,000 award given in recognition of a writer’s overall contribution to fiction
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The Congress party in Kerala appears to be headed for a new phase in factionalism, a fallout of the confusion over Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee president Ramesh Chennithala’s induction into t...
few minutes agoFerozepur police has initiated criminal proceedings against Rana Gurmit Singh Sodhi, Congress MLA from Guruhar Sahai, his personal assistant Nasib Singh and one Jagir Kaur, for allegedly lodging fabricated complaints about being attacked in a scuffle with Akali workers in two separate incidents on M...
few minutes agoThe hill town of Shimla has been turned into a heavily guarded fortress with more than 1,000 police personnel and nearly 300-400 CID persons deployed for increased surveillance for the one and half day visit of President Pranab Mukherjee here starting Thursday.
few minutes agoThe most-shocking case to emerge is that of 10-year-old Damien Herian from Wolverhampton, who complained of a stomach-ache while at a theme park in Jalandhar.The boy was given an injection.
few minutes ago"The senior Indian officials and their delegations were in South Africa for bilateral engagements with the Free State government," the high commission said in a statement.
few minutes agoNew ministers of the Congress government will zoom into the Vidhana Soudha in their swanky new multi-utility vehicles (MUVs).
few minutes agoWhen India wanted to impress upon Washington the official Pakistani fingerprints on the 1993 serial bombings in Mumbai that killed 259 people, it showed American investigators the detonators and timers used in the attack.
few minutes agoMukesh Ambani is saying hello to Bengal all over again with a Rs 3,000-crore investment plan for the rollout of fourth generation, or 4G, mobile and internet services, five years after his corporate behemoth, Reliance Industries, had to abandon its ambitious retail plans in the state in the face of ...
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Sunrisers Hyderabad lost to Royals in a thrilling low scoring match of the Pepsi Indian Premier League in New Delhi on Wednesday. Photos: S. Subramanium
few minutes agoPlaying against Mumbai Indians in the Qualifier 2 clash won't be an easy task. And no one knows it better than Rajasthan Royals skipper Rahul Dravid.
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A quiet London suburb was on Wednesday the scene of a suspected ``low-key’’ terror attack in which a man believed to be a serving solider was hacked to death by two armed men who reportedly asked...
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The Prime Minister is carrying out his responsibilities with great dignity in the face of unrelenting hostility, Ms Gandhi said
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KC(B) chairman to take up new post only then
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The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) is seeking permission to continue the ongoing load-shedding schedule till the end of June since the hydroelectric reservoirs have virtually touched the r...
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Aircraft reaches New Delhi for mandatory clearances
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In a good news for fliers of Air India Express, the low-cost arm of Air India, the airline management has decided to defer the proposal to charge for advance selection of seats.
The airli...