CBI seeks transfer of senior cops posted at Kunda
byLucknow, April 3 (IANS) In a twist to the ongoing probe in the triple murder at a Kunda village in which a senior cop…
Politics
Bar criminals from contesting polls: Former CEC Quarishi (Interview)
byNew Delhi: People accused of rape, murder, kidnapping, dacoity and moral turpitude should be barred from contesting polls, former chief election commissioner S.Y. Quraishi…
Online petitions website launched in Russia
byMoscow, April 3 (IANS/RIA Novosti) An online portal to promote public petitions has been launched by the Foundation for Information Democracy in Russia. The…
Low renewal rate in Delhi girls’ scheme: CAG
byNew Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Only 58.11 percent of total cases under the Delhi government’s “Delhi Ladli Scheme” for girls were renewed during 2010-12,…
Bengal government ‘disregarded’ suggestion on security, court told
byKolkata, April 2 (IANS) West Bengal’s State Election Commission (SEC) Tuesday told the Calcutta High Court that the state government has “totally disregarded” its…
Delhi Police failed to modernise traffic system: CAG
byNew Delhi: The CAG on tuestday slammed Delhi Police for not modernising the traffic system and its communication network. “Most of the funds earmarked…
Gujarat assembly passes bill for multi-member Lokayukta
byGandhinagar/New Delhi (IANS) The Gujarat assembly Tuesday passed a bill paving the way for the creation of multi-member Lokayukta body which will be selected…
Mamata to call on Manna Dey April 4
byKolkata, April 2 (IANS) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will call on ailing legendary singer Manna Dey in Bangalore Thursday. “I will go…
CAG slams Delhi transport wing for financial lapses
byNew Delhi, April 2 (IANS) The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) Tuesday came down heavy on the Delhi transport department for financial impropriety and…
SFI activist dies in police custody
byKolkata, April 2 (IANS) An activist of the Communist Party of India-Marxist’s (CPI-M) student wing Tuesday died of a head injury in police custody…