Haryana jats threaten stir for inquest of dalit killings
Thousands of upper caste jats took to the streets in Jind demanding a fresh CBI probe into the caste violence at Mirchpur Village last April.
Top general for CBI probe in Malad scam
In what might seem to be a series of Adarsh-like scams in the offing, Lieutenant General Pradeep Khanna, the General Officer Commanding–in–Chief, Southern Command has sent a recommendation to the defe
Srinivas to remain APCC chief
Unable to come to a conclusion with regard to the recommendations made by the Srikrishna Committee on the controversial Telangana issue, the Congress has sought to maintain status quo when it comes to naming a new PCC chief for Andhra Pradesh. This was made clear by the Congress’ chairman of the election committee Oscar Fernandes, when he issued a press release stating that the incumbent D. Srinivas will continue in his assignment until further orders.
Cong top brass meets on T-issue
The top brass of the Congress Party on Friday put its head together on how to resolve the ticklish issue of a separate Telangana state following the report of the Justice Srikrishna Committee.
Cockerel, rocking horse chosen for Trafalgar Square display
Blue cockerel and a child on a rocking horse were on Friday chosen for display on the Fourth Plinth in London’s Trafalgar Square.
Metro service till Badarpur now
The Sarita Vihar-Badarpur stretch of the Delhi Metro became operational on Friday morning, adding five kilometres more to the existing network.
The stretch will benefit the commuters of Faridabad, a satellite town in neighbouring Haryana. This stretch has three stations, Mohan Estate, Tughlakabad and Badarpur.
HC: Arrange blood for HIV+ woman
Coming to the rescue of a HIV positive pregnant woman, Justice S. Muralidhar of the Delhi high court in an interim order on Friday directed the Lady Hardinge Medical College and Sucheta Kriplani Hospital to immediately arrange blood for her following a dip in her haemoglobin level.
NDPL for quick tariff settlement
The North Delhi Power Ltd (NDPL) on Friday approached the Delhi high court for a direction to the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) to determine the tariff for the financial year 2010-11.
Bikers waylay trader, loot cash
On a day when bikers once again went on a rampage in the city, almost striking at will, two bike-borne assailants assaulted a 37-year-old businessman near HDFC Bank branch in Vikaspuri, snatched his bag containing `1.85 lakhs in cash and escaped with it successfully.
Bank guard shot at outside ATM
A bank security guard was shot at by unidentified assailants when he resisted their attempt to barge into an ATM while it was being refilled with currency in Dwarka on Friday morning.