IPS officer grilled over Qatar visit
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) is questioning a senior Kerala IPS officer for his alleged association with certain people having terror links whom he had met during his Qatar visit earlier th
Acts of arson unacceptable, says Geelani
Influential Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani said on Sunday that acts of arson and violence witnessed here on Saturday or earlier were “unacceptable” and blamed these “vested interests
Antony: No rift in Cabinet over AFSPA in J&K
Defence minister A.K. Antony said on Sunday that there were no differences in the Union Cabinet on the question of partial withdrawal of the Armed Forces Special Powers Act in trouble-torn Kashmir.
BJP wants ‘unpopular’ CM Omar replaced
In a scathing statement issued after a meeting at senior BJP leader L.K. Advani’s residence, the BJP said: “An unpopular chief minister suffers complete alienation from his people.
‘Govt will revamp electoral system’
In view of the demand for an overhaul of the electoral system, Union law minister Veerappa Moily on Sunday, in the capital, declared that the government is committed to reform the electoral system.
EC will call all-party meet over EVM use
To put an end to the bickering over the use of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in polls, the Election Commission has decided to call an all-party meeting within a month’s time to discuss the iss
Recruitment issue: K’taka minister quits
After weeks of speculation over the fate of the chief minister’s closest aides and embarrassing questions in court over his conduct, minister for medical education, Ramachandra Gowda, accused of invol
Govt to prune UP forces’ demand
The Centre is expected to drastically prune down the demand of the Uttar Pradesh government for providing 63,000 security personnel to deal with any law and order problem that may arise after the cour
Speeding car mows down man
A man in his 40s was mowed down by a Honda City car driven allegedly by a drunk youth on Sunday morning.
2 robbed of gold worth `27 lakhs
Four assailants travelling in an SUV robbed two persons of gold worth `27 lakhs in central Delhi on Sunday morning.