Nitish, Navin positive on federal front: Mamata
Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) Amid speculation that the JD-U may end its alliance with the BJP over the rise of Narendra Modi in the…
CPI-M asks PM for postage stamp on Jyoti Basu
Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) The CPI-M has appealed to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to issue a set of postage stamps to mark the centenary…
Rahul asks Sheila, Agarwal to fill party posts
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi Wednesday asked Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and Delhi Congress chief Jai Prakash Agarwal to…
CPI-M takes dig at Bengal’s top cop
Kolkata, June 12 (IANS) As the West Bengal Police chief disputed National Crime Records Bureau figures that the state recorded the highest number of…
Punjab-J&K gas pipeline gets clearance
Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir’s governor has cleared an ordinance that will facilitate the laying of a gas pipeline from Punjab to here and acquisitionnof land…
Delhi Police arrest Mumbai man in spot fixing case
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) A 35-year-old man, who worked as a conduit between fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim and people who placed bets…
Protests in Ghaziabad against power tariff hike
Ghaziabad, June 12 (IANS) Traders, industrialists and members of opposition political parties protested here Wednesday against a hike in power tariff, an organiser said….
Uphaar cinema victims’ kin still fighting litigations
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) Sixteen years after the tragic Uphaar cinema fire here, the kin of the 59 killed on that faithful day…
SC gives cement makers more time to pay part of penalty
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday declined to interfere with the Competition Appellate Tribunal (COMPAT) order directing 11 cement makers to…
Nigerian undergoes complex surgery in India
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) A Nigerian national whose genitalia was damaged in a serious accident 12 years ago was operated upon at a…