New Delhi, The current observation of the final viscera report of Sunanda Pushkar gives a clear impression that she died an unnatural death, Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi said on Friday. “The current investigation of the final viscera report submitted to the Delhi Police states that Sunanda Pushkar did not die a natural death… that […]
New Delhi, The fortnight-long odd-even campaign to curb traffic in Delhi to battle air pollution ended on Friday night, with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal saying it succeeded in more ways than one. And just hours before the unique January 1-15 scheme ended amid conflicting claims, Kejriwal urged Delhiites to continue it voluntarily “if you can”. […]
Mumbai, Hamid N. Ansari, a techie from Mumbai who went missing in Pakistan on November 10, 2012, is reported to be alive and in custody of the Pakistan Army, an activists’ group said here on Thursday. “We are relieved and happy to hear that he’s safe. But we are uncertain of the future. We want our […]
New Delhi, With a day left for the pilot-run of the odd-even scheme to end, the Supreme Court on Thursday declined an urgent hearing of a plea challenging a Delhi High Court go-ahead for it. The Delhi government hinted that the scheme that stipulated plying of odd-numbered cars only on odd dates and even-numbered cars […]
New Delhi, The foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan, who were to hold talks in Islamabad on Friday, mutually agreed on Thursday to reschedule the talks to a date in the “very near future” as New Delhi welcomed Islamabad’s statement on the investigations into the terror attack on the Pathankot airbase. “Foreign secretary (S. Jaishankar) […]
Agartala, The government would spend Rs.8.5 lakh crore to overhaul the Indian Railways, Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha said here on Wednesday. “The government has decided to invest Rs.8.5 lakh crore in the next five years to change the entire face of the Indian Railways,” Sinha said at a function held to receive […]
New Delhi/Pathankot, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday handed over Rs.2 lakh each to the families of two security personnel killed in the terror attack in Pathankot as well as a taxi driver murdered earlier. “Kejriwal handed over cheques of Rs.2 lakh to the three families,” an aide to the chief minister told IANS. […]
New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked Mysuru-based CFTRI lab to get more samples of Maggi to test the lead and Mono Sodium Glucomate (MSG) contents in its taste makers. The apex court bench of Justice Dipak Misra and Justice N.V. Ramana also asked the Central Food Technological Research Institute (CFTRI) to tell if […]
New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined to vacate its order barring the bull taming sport Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu that is held during Pongal festivities beginning on Thursday. An apex court bench comprising Justice Dipak Misra and Justice N.V. Ramana declined to lift an earlier order that put on hold a central government […]
Malappuram (Kerala), Inter-religious dialogue has to be more than mere words and it must include human interaction and relationships, Vice President Hamid Ansari observed on Tuesday while inaugurating an inter-faith conference here. Ansari said people of different faiths and religious traditions must have mutual understanding and respect that allow them to live together and cooperate […]