Trial runs on Gurgaon line begin
The DMRC on Thursday started the trial runs on the Central Secretariat-Qutub Minar corridor on Thursday.
The trial runs on the 12.53 km-long corridor began on Thursday morning and will continue for at least four weeks t
‘SAD govt responsible for floods’
The BJP had to face some embarrassment after cricketer-turned BJP MP Navjot Singh Sidhu on Thursday also attacked the SAD-BJP government in Punjab for not doing enough to control floods in the state.
BJP expels Laxman Singh over remark
Former member of Parliament from Rajgarh, Laxman Singh was on Thursday expelled from the primary membership of the Bharatiya Janata Party for seeking an apology from the party president Nitin Gadkari for a certain remark against his elder brother.
‘T-3 will help connect India to the world’
Amazed passengers entered the glittering new integrated Terminal-3 at New Delhi’s IGI Airport for the first time ever on Wednesday even as Air India announced that it plans to build a “primary hub” at Delhi airport to “connect India with the world”.
Body of missing girl recovered from trunk
The naked body of a Class 11 girl was recovered from inside a trunk hidden under a bed at her uncle’s house at Nokari village in Ranaghat on Wednesday morning.
The girl, identified as Mithu Pranamik, a student of Ranaghat Debnath Institution, was missing since July 3. The uncle of the deceased, Rabi Dutta, 42, is absconding.
400 cops from around Delhi for safe Games?
Around 400 police personnel from the neighbouring states might be deployed with the Delhi police for the Commonwealth Games security. The order will be issued if the next Cabinet meeting of the Delhi government approves the police personnel deputation in the city.
Sonia to visit city in Sept.
Congress president Sonia Gandhi will come to the city on a two-day visit in between September 22 and 26 to take part in a conference on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the formation of the Congress party. The Congress leaders of eastern Indian states will take part in this conference. AICC general secretary Rahul Gandhi will also visit West Bengal soon.
AP protest goes awry, 4 die in police firing
Four persons were killed and six persons sustained injuries when the police opened fire on villagers including women and children protesting against a thermal power project being set up by Nagarjuna Construction Company in the wetlands of Sompeta mandal on Wednesday.
State to open four sports schools
The students interested in taking up sports as their career would be gifted with new sports schools where they can take up sports and also study simultaneously. The state government plans to open four new sports school in the state.
Raman calls for national strategy against Naxals
Facing a string of Maoist attacks in the state, Chhattisgarh chief minister Raman Singh on Wednesday said that the country must rise above the constriction that Naxal problem is the concern of any single state but a “national strategy’’ was needed to counter it. He also said a dialogue with Maoists will not serve any purpose unless they express faith in the Constitution and adopt democratic means.