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Government to decide on cooking gas kerosene price hike (21 March 05:28) |
| The central government will take a decision on hiking the cooking gas and kerosene prices on the lines recommended by Kirit Parikh committee, an official said Saturday. |
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Afcons bags Rs938 crore Kolkata Metro project (21 March 05:26) |
| Afcons Infrastructure Ltd. (Afcons), the infrastructure arm of Shapoorji Pallonji Group, has bagged a Rs.938-crore project for design and construction of a part of the East-West Metro projec... |
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Plea against Padma awards to Saif Chatwal Reddy (21 March 05:23) |
| A naturopath has filed a petition in the Bombay High Court challenging the conferring of the Padma awards to three persons alleging irregularities in the selection process. |
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Morning walks on dump (21 March 05:22) |
| When a group of 25 to 30 senior citizens living in Gorai walked into the enclosed green space that was once the Gorai dumping ground on Saturday, they were thrilled, reports Sujit Mahamulkar... |
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I met terror suspects kin on humanitarian grounds (21 March 05:21) |
| Samajwadi Party legislator Abu Asim Azmi on Saturday said he met the family of a suspect held last week for planning terror attacks in the city on humanitarian grounds. |
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Andheri killer often threatened people with gun (21 March 05:20) |
| Harish Marolia, the retired customs officer who shot his 14-year-old neighbour dead and was shot down by the police on Thursday, used to threaten people with his revolver. The 65-year-old wo... |
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Cong-NCP alliance for civic polls shaky (21 March 05:20) |
| The stalemate over the Congress-Nationalist Congress Party alliance for the April 11 Navi Mumbai civic elections continues. |
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We did not promote EMMNIKEM says Chavan (21 March 05:17) |
| Chief Minister Ashok Chavan on Saturday refuted Shiv Sena’s claim that terror suspects used Shah Rukh Khan’s My Name is Khan as terror propaganda. |
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Oppn slams state for land deals debt (21 March 05:15) |
| The Opposition took on the state government in the Legislature on Saturday during the discussion on Governor K. Sankaranarayanan’s speech in both the Houses. |
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State to log on to check water pollution (21 March 05:12) |
| The state’s Environment department wants to keep tabs on polluting industries at the click of a mouse. |
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Zoroastrians Bahais usher in the New Year (21 March 05:08) |
| On Saturday night, while members of the Irani Zoroastrian community start laying decorative tables with fruits, candles and wine in their homes, the city’s Baha’is will gather at their c... |
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Foraging for food and some EMgyaanEM (21 March 05:08) |
| It was like being back in school; a cross between playing in the sand trap, messing around with a whole lot of clay, and a treasure hunt. Follow Neha Dara on her trail in the mangrove swamps... |
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Well back good films irrespective of language says Bachchan (21 March 05:06) |
| Actor Amitabh Bachchan’s company, AB Corp, premiered Marathi film, Vihir, at PVR, Juhu, on Thursday, two years after Bachchan became the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena’s (MNS) first high-pro... |
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Second round of exams jolts students (21 March 05:04) |
| The Delhi Public School in Nerul abruptly announced last week that it would hold a second round of exams for recently graduated Class 9 students. |
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Ministry had warned of gaps in measles vaccine plan (21 March 05:02) |
| The deaths of four infants at a Madhya Pradesh immunisation centre last week could have been averted had the state government made good on its promises, reports Ranjan Srivastava. |
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Jewellery store near police outpost looted (21 March 05:01) |
| An unidentified person broke into a jewellery shop near a police outpost in Khar, and fled with ornaments worth more than Rs 25 lakh on Friday night. |
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Ramesh takes on SC over Vedanta (21 March 05:00) |
| After having locked horns with the Orissa government on the Vedanta mining project, Environment and Forest minister Jairam Ramesh has now taken a dig at the Supreme Court over the issue, rep... |
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Dismissed cop may get job back (21 March 05:00) |
| Assistant Police Inspector (API) Shantilal Jadhav, who was dismissed for allegedly trying to shield an accused in a drug case by substituting cocaine with boric powder, may get a chance to g... |
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SC fears it will collapse under deluge of appeals (21 March 04:59) |
| Fearing collapse under the burden of backlog of cases, the Supreme Court has finally woken up, reports Satya Prakash. |
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CBI initiates inquiry in Rs 173 cr seizure (21 March 04:58) |
| The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has initiated an inquiry into the Rs 1.73 crore cash seizure from a customs house agent’s residence. |
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Killer chatted with plumber for an hour ranted about residents (21 March 04:51) |
| Raju Ghuge (40), a plumber, and key witness in the Andheri shootout case, is still clueless about the behaviour of Harish Marolia (57), with whom he spent more than an hour just before the s... |
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The coolest food of the season (21 March 04:49) |
| Is the heat making you listless and dull? Try a glass of cold limejuice with a bit of sugar, salt and a dash of cumin powder. |
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In the heat of the moment (21 March 04:42) |
| Summer looks nice in the brochures. In this city, it means searing humidity, compounded by health risks that include dehydration, flu, viral infections, chicken pox, food poisoning, diarrhoe... |
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Warden arrested on sex abuse charges (21 March 04:37) |
| Saffron activists went on a rampage on Saturday, vandalising the property of a school in Madhya Pradesh’s Panna district, after a warden of the Christian school’s hostel was arrested on ... |
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Will take revenge if Azad is harmed (21 March 04:30) |
| The Maoists on Saturday threatened revenge if security forces harmed Cherukuri Raj Kumar alias Azad, who is missing since March 11. |
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Modi unlikely to appear before SIT today (21 March 04:26) |
| Narendra Modi may not appear before the Special Investigation Team on Sunday, as it has still not been intimated by the Gujarat CM’s office about his visit, reports Prasad Nichenametla. |
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Stage set for Sajjan trial in 84 riots cases (21 March 04:13) |
| Former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar will face trial in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots cases as a court on Saturday referred them to a special CBI court, reporst Sumit Saxena. |
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States defying forest act says Jairam (21 March 04:11) |
| Environment and Forest Minister Jairam Ramesh on Saturday accused the state governments of deliberately violating the Forest Rights Act by not notifying critical wildlife habitats under it. |
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Speeding Rajdhani kills elephant (21 March 04:09) |
| A speeding Rajdhani sent another elephant — the eighth this year — to Assam’s expanding jumbo graveyard on Saturday morning. In the process, it underscored the Northeast Frontier Railw... |
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No motive yet in south Delhi family suicide pact (21 March 04:02) |
| It was a nightmarish discovery for 62-year-old Amarnath Sachdeva. |
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Green wheels spin for energy (21 March 04:01) |
| Their energy could light up an entire room but they plan to do the exact opposite, switch off all the lights they can. |
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Animal lovers of the Capital unite in Gurgaon (21 March 04:00) |
| Residents of Delhi and other national capital region towns gathered in hundreds at a protest march held against mistreatment of animals in Gurgaon on Saturday. |
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Chief Minister wants sparrows to return to city (21 March 03:59) |
| On the occasion of the first ‘World House Sparrow Day’ on Saturday, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit said her government would start a campaign to inform people on the decline of the ... |
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Cop full of controversy (21 March 03:57) |
| Ashok Sheoran was arrested last Tuesday in connection with an alleged extortion and dacoity racket in Panipat, reports Vishal Joshi. |
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Naga militant group rearming as talks flounder Central intelligence agencies (21 March 03:56) |
| Central intelligence agencies have reported that the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Isak-Muivah) — one of the Northeast’s strongest insurgent outfits — is rearming. Manish Tiw... |
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DU awards 67000 degrees 485 PhDs (21 March 03:54) |
| The academic edge of male students at Delhi University (DU) stood severely blunted on Saturday as their female counterparts walked away with the biggest chunk of medals during the varsity’... |
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Imprisonment till death for man (21 March 03:53) |
| A city court on Saturday sentenced an accused “imprisonment till death” for the cold-blooded murder of the father of an eyewitness, reports Sumit Saxena. |
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Traders keen on facelift of noida sec-18 market (21 March 03:51) |
| In view of the upcoming Commonwealth Games, Noida Sector-18 Traders’ Association has demanded a facelift of the market to make it tourist and customer-friendly, reports Kapil Datta. |
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Volunteers say Lets do it Delhi (21 March 03:50) |
| On Saturday, south Delhi’s Bhikaji Cama Place looked cleaner than it ever has been — all thanks to a YouTube video. The usually-busy commercial complex woke up to an unusual cleaning cam... |
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Molestation case against edu officer (21 March 03:48) |
| A Basic Shiksha Adhikari (BSA) has been accused of molesting a teacher, four months after the incident allegedly took place. BSA Dharamvir Singh, however, has claimed he is innocent, reports... |
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Man commits suicide in south Delhi (21 March 02:27) |
| A 26-year-old man allegedly committed suicide after consuming poison in front of his girlfriend's house in south Delhi early Saturday, police said. |
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Jairam Ramesh used PMO to sabotage project Kerala minister (21 March 02:26) |
| Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh tried to sabotage Kerala's Athirappilly hydro-electric power project by invoking the Prime Minister's Office, state Electricity Minister A.K. Balan Saturda... |
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UPPCL lodges FIRs against staff consumers (21 March 02:23) |
| The Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd has started lodging FIRs against its staff and consumers involved in a power theft racket that was busted during an inspection of a sub-station in Muz... |
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Kashmir minister uses militants name for Anantnag (21 March 02:13) |
| Jammu and Kashmir's Law and Parliamentary Affairs and Rural Development Minister Ali Mohammad Sagar Saturday referred to Anantnag district in south Kashmir as Islamabad - a name made mandato... |
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Dreaded criminal escapes from custody (21 March 01:47) |
| A dreaded criminal involved in over a dozen cases of loot and murder today escaped from custody within a few hours of his arrest in Noida. |
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Krishna to attend funeral of Koirala (21 March 01:46) |
| External Affairs Minister S M Krishna will attend the funeral of former Nepalese Premier G P Koirala who died today. |
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BJPs objection over Aiyars nomination ridiculous Cong (21 March 01:43) |
| Congress today dubbed as ridiculous the objection raised by BJP over the nomination of Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar to the Rajya Sabha. |
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Doctor held on graft charge in Orissas Kalahandi (21 March 01:36) |
| A doctor, in charge of a community health centre in Orissa's Kalahandi district, was today arrested after allegedly being caught red handed while accepting bribe, official sources said. |
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Wadekar to receive Mother Teresa Award for 2010 (21 March 01:25) |
| Ajit Wadekar, who led the Indian cricket team to historic Test series triumphs in West Indies and England in 1971, will be conferred with the Mother Teresa Lifetime Achievement Award for the... |
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I am a PR chief minister says Sheila Dikshit (21 March 01:12) |
| Into her third consecutive term, Sheila Dikshit still considers herself a "PR (public relations) chief minister" having no control over police, civic agencies and land authority in the natio... |
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