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Home Minister Shivraj Patil resigns »
Indian Union Home Minister Shivraj Patil, who faced severe criticism over series of terror attacks in the country since 2007, accepted “moral responsibility” & sent his resignation to the Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today. Finance minister...
Sonu Punjaban sent on 2 Day Police Remand »
A Delhi court has on Saturday allowed the plea of police seeking further interrogation of an alleged kingpin of an inter-state prostitution racket for nabbing & cracking the entire network. Metropolitan Magistrate Ravinder Singh sent Geeta Arora...
Low-intensity bomb blast in Noida, two injured »
At least two children have been injured in a low intensity blast in Noida on Friday. The blast occured at 1:15 p.m. in a garbage dump. The blast occurred in Sector 12 of Noida. The children were...
Food chain Saravana Bhavan owner arrested for forgery »
R Siva Kumar, one of the owners of popular south Indian food chain Saravana Bhavan, has been arrested by Chennai Police on charges of forgery. Police claim Sivakumar was attempting to get US Visa for his employees...
Congress issues warning to Margaret Alva »
Objecting to Congress general Secretary Margaret Alva’s allegation that some leaders had sold party tickets during the Karnataka Assembly election, the Congress today sternly warned her against repeating such “emotional outbursts” when the Party had its own...
Raghuram Rajan appointed PM’s honorary economic adviser »
Dr. Raghuram G. Rajan, Professor of Finance, University of Chicago has been appointed Honorary Economic Adviser to the India’s Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Raghuram Rajan will hold the rank & status of Secretary to the Government of...
Election Commission of India announced assembly poll dates for five states »
The Indian Election Commission of India has on Tuesday announced one-day poll in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi & Mizoram while Naxalite-infested Chhattisgarh will have two-phased elections between November 14 & December 4. The two-phased polls in Chhattisgarh...
High Court rejects bail plea of Sanjeev Nanda »
The Delhi High Court has on Saturday rejected the bail plea of Sanjeev Nanda, son of former naval chief S M Nanda, who was sentenced to five years’ rigorous imprisonment for mowing down six persons in BMW...
“Headlines Today” woman producer Soumya Viswanathan shot dead in Delhi »
A 27 years old woman producer of a news channel was shot dead in the wee hours on Monday at a posh area of south-west Delhi while she was on her way back from work. Soumya Viswanathan,...
Blast at Mehrauli area in Delhi, 4 killed & 20 Injured »
At least four people have been killed, Including 11 years old boy, & 20 others injured in a bomb blast at flower market in South Delhi’s Mehrauli area on Saturday afternoon. The explosion took place outside an...
Youth shot dead in Noida »
Noida: Some unidentified men shot dead a youth in Salarpur area of Noida on Wednesday. The victim identified as Babloo alias Bhim, 22 years old, was on his way to home on a bicycle when some miscreants...
24 trains diverted, 10 cancelled due to flood in Yamuna »
Delhi: At least 24 trains have been diverted & 10 trains cancelled due to flood in Yamuna River. Following an increase in the water level, the old Yamuna bridge was closed for rail & road traffic since...
Journalists to hold rally outside Sonia Gandhi’s residence tomorrow »
Journalists & Non-Journalists from different parts of the country will hold a rally outside the residence of UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday following the delay by the government in notifying interim relief. All national federations, trade...
36 Bangladeshis arrested in New Delhi »
At least 36 Bangladeshi nationals have been arrested in New Delhi for residing here without valid documents. The illegal immigrants were taken into custody from Kalyanpuri in east Delhi during checking in the area yesterday. Among the...
Three suspects held for Delhi serial blasts »
Police has on Sunday arrested three suspected militants allegedly involved in the Delhi serial blasts. The three identified as Zia, Shakeel & Shakir-ur-Rahman were arrested from a south Delhi locality. Zia & Shakeel were involved in the...
Two terrorists killed in Delhi Encounter »
Two militants have been killed & one arrested in an encounter in the Jamia Nagar locality in South Delhi by the Special Cell of Delhi Police. However, two terrorists managed to escape. Two policemen of the Special...
Earthquake in North India, Pakistan »
An earthquake of 5.7 magnitude struck Northern India, New Delhi, Pakistan & Afghanistan on Saturday morning. The epicentre of this equake was in the Hindukush mountain range in Afghanistan. There were no immediate reports of any Casualty...
Apple launched third generation iPhone in India »
Apple has launched third generation iPhone in India on Thursday. Crowds lined up outside a Gurgaon mall & a few shops in Delhi to pick up the latest Apple iPhone that went on sale at midnight on...
Trade unions “Nationwide strike” hits normal life »
Six flights, mostly bound for Kolkata, have been cancelled on Wednesday as airport employees went on a 12 hour strike on the issue privatization of government-owned airports & wages. Their stir is in support of the country-wide...
Trade unions call “Nationwide strike” tomorrow »
Left-backed trade unions have called a “Nationwide strike” on Wednesday to protest against the “anti-worker,” “anti-people” neo-liberal economic policies of globalisation. A. Soundararajan, state general secretary of the CITU has said that “rail rokos” had been planned...
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