With the arrest of a 30-year-old man, the Delhi police on Saturday claimed to have solved the murder case of a senior citizen in East Vinod Nagar area of east Delhi.

A 28-year-old aspiring fashion model has alleged that she was raped in Greater Kailash area by a man who promised her employment with a leading fashion brand.
Police officials said the victim, who lives in F block of Greater Kailash I, alleged that she met the accused Umesh Aggarwal, a fashion photographer, through a social networking site last year and Umesh had assured the victim to help her get a break with an international fashion brand.

An expert panel headed by the Madhya Pradesh additional solicitor-general, Vivek Tankha, will be looking into the legal aspects concerning the Madhya Pradesh trial court verdict on the Bhopal gas tragedy case.

A day after the Delhi police approached a city court seeking more time to finish the ongoing probe against the four accused in the TV journalist Soumya Vishwanathan murder case, in a dramatic U-turn on Friday it withdrew the plea and filed the chargesheet against the accused.

The Congress core group met here late on Friday evening under the chairmanship of party president Sonia Gandhi and is learnt to have discussed issues arising out of the ongoing controversy.

A 22-year-old employee of a multinational software firm was smothered to death in Madangir area of southeast Delhi on Wednesday night, allegedly by a 28-year-old boy with whom she was to get married next week.

Many of the AICC functionaries on Friday found a friend in BJP leader and Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, as the latter also demanded an explanation from one of his predecessors and senior Congress leader Arjun Singh on how former Union Carbide CEO Warren Anderson fled the country. Mr Chouhan, however, also claimed that his government would go to “any extent” to get justice for the Bhopal gas victims.

Senior BJP leader Vijay Goel on Friday led a protest sit in to demand 85 per cent reservation for students of the city in admissions to Delhi University colleges.
Under the aegis of Lok Abhiyan, Mr Goel brought in a number of students and their parents to press for reservation in seats in the Delhi University colleges by stating that the number of applicants far exceeded the available seats in Delhi University.

UP chief minister Mayawati has directed all divisional commissioners and district magistrates to allot small land holdings, known as pattas in local parlance, to landless and homeless dalits.

The auction of wireless broadband (BWA) threw up a big surprise on Friday with the little known Infotel Broadband winning pan-India licence.
Bharti won a BWA license for four circles, Aircel for eight circles and US-based technology player Qualcomm in four circles.