33,000 sign petition for justice to acid attack victim Preeti Rathi
byNew Delhi, June 15 (IANS) More than 33,000 people signed an online petition given to Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Saturday seeking a Central…
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India needs army of committed people: Pranab
byNew Delhi, June 15 (IANS) India requires smart, committed and idealistic people to give voice to the voiceless, President Pranab Mukherjee said Saturday. “We…
India, US for close interaction between legal agencies
byWashington, June 15 (IANS) India and the US have agreed that their legal agencies associated with the enforcement of competition law would interact closely…
23 percent of Indian elders face abuse: Report
byNew Delhi: Around 23 percent or more than one-fifth of India’s elderly are known to have experienced abuse in the form of disrespect, verbal…
IPL scam: Goenka was not forced to name Raj Kundra, court told
byNew Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Delhi Police Friday refuted the allegations of Umesh Goenka, a friend of Raj Kundra, that he was forced to…
Tamuk Nadu to haul Karnataka for SC contempt over water
byChennai, June 14 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J.Jayalalithaa Friday announced that the state government would soon approach the Supreme Court with a contempt…
Krishna Tirath to attend Commonwealth women’s conference
byNew Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Women and Child Development Minister Krishna Tirath will participate in a Commonwealth conference on women’s affairs in Dhaka June…
IPL spot fixing: Chandila key conspirator, police tell court
byNew Delhi, June 14 (IANS) Opposing the bail plea of Rajasthan Royals player Ajit Chandila, arrested in connection with IPL spot fixing, the Delhi…
Builder’s abductor get five-day police remand
byGurgaon: A court here today sent the abductor of a construction firm’s director and his son to five days of police remand, police said….
Indian radiographer banned from working in Britain
byLondon, June 14 (IANS) An Indian hired as a radiographer to treat cancer patients at a British hospital has been suspended from practising in…