New Delhi, Central agencies are planning to raid his ministers, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal alleged on Friday, adding Prime Minister Narendra Modi was trying to “fail us”. Quoting “PMO sources”, Kejriwal tweeted that the raids may be conducted on Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia – known to be the Aam Aadmi Party leader’s most […]
New Delhi, Firing and infiltration has continued at the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir, but India has given a befitting reply, the army chief, General Dalbir Singh said on Friday. “The continuing cross-border firing and infiltration bids have kept the Line of Control active. You (Army) have given a befitting reply to the enemy at […]
New Delhi, With oil in free fall again, state-run Indian Oil Corp (IOC) on Friday announced under one rupee cuts in transport fuel prices, effective midnight, with petrol prices per litre being reduced by Rs.0.32 and diesel by Rs.0.85, both at Delhi, with corresponding price revision in other states. “The current level of international product […]
New Delhi, The current observation of the final viscera report of Sunanda Pushkar gives a clear impression that she died an unnatural death, Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi said on Friday. “The current investigation of the final viscera report submitted to the Delhi Police states that Sunanda Pushkar did not die a natural death… that […]
New Delhi, The fortnight-long odd-even campaign to curb traffic in Delhi to battle air pollution ended on Friday night, with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal saying it succeeded in more ways than one. And just hours before the unique January 1-15 scheme ended amid conflicting claims, Kejriwal urged Delhiites to continue it voluntarily “if you can”. […]
Mumbai, Hamid N. Ansari, a techie from Mumbai who went missing in Pakistan on November 10, 2012, is reported to be alive and in custody of the Pakistan Army, an activists’ group said here on Thursday. “We are relieved and happy to hear that he’s safe. But we are uncertain of the future. We want our […]
New Delhi, With a day left for the pilot-run of the odd-even scheme to end, the Supreme Court on Thursday declined an urgent hearing of a plea challenging a Delhi High Court go-ahead for it. The Delhi government hinted that the scheme that stipulated plying of odd-numbered cars only on odd dates and even-numbered cars […]
New Delhi, The foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan, who were to hold talks in Islamabad on Friday, mutually agreed on Thursday to reschedule the talks to a date in the “very near future” as New Delhi welcomed Islamabad’s statement on the investigations into the terror attack on the Pathankot airbase. “Foreign secretary (S. Jaishankar) […]
Agartala, The government would spend Rs.8.5 lakh crore to overhaul the Indian Railways, Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha said here on Wednesday. “The government has decided to invest Rs.8.5 lakh crore in the next five years to change the entire face of the Indian Railways,” Sinha said at a function held to receive […]
New Delhi/Pathankot, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday handed over Rs.2 lakh each to the families of two security personnel killed in the terror attack in Pathankot as well as a taxi driver murdered earlier. “Kejriwal handed over cheques of Rs.2 lakh to the three families,” an aide to the chief minister told IANS. […]