Two labourers, including a woman, were run over by a speeding truck in Fatehpur Beri area of south Delhi early on Sunday.
Police officials said the incident took place at around 4.30 am on the Mehrauli-Gurgaon (MG) Road in Arjungarh area. The deceased, identified as Sita, 30, hailing from R

A human rights group — International People’s Tribunal on Human Rights in Indian-administered-Kashmir (IPTK) — has claimed that the “spectre of death and state violence” haunts Kashmiri civil society each day. “Violence is anticipated, experienced, and intimate to lives. There are those that are its direct targets and others that are concomitantly affected. Violence permeates daily life, regulates bodies and conditions behaviour,” it said here on Sunday.

An elderly man and his grandson were run over by a speeding Honda City car in Alipur area of outer Delhi, the police said on Sunday.
The deceased have been identified as Bhagwan Das, 60, and his grandson Rajat, 5, both residents of Kamaspur in Haryana’s Sonepat district. The police said two o

The IPL controversy is unlikely to affect the political constituency of the NCP supremo Sharad Pawar in Maharashtra, view the state Congress officials. “He is a political leader and people in Maharashtra know that he is resourceful. They have accepted him,” they said.

Shareholders of the Reliance ADAG have already benefitted from the “peace dividend” over the past fortnight. Stock prices of group companies such as Reliance Infrastructure, Reliance Power and Reliance Natural Resources Ltd (RNRL) have gone up from 12-26 per cent. Could the truce between the two groups also see a change in fortune for Reliance Industries?

After a hectic Saturday, it was a quiet Sunday at the Goa Crime Branch with former tourism minister Francisco (Mickky) Pacheco still untraced. Mr Pacheco disappeared after faxing his resignation to chief minister Digambar Kamat on Saturday morning though he was supposed to be present at the Crime Branch for questioning over his alleged involvement in the mysterious suicide of his girlfriend Nadia Torrado.

Indications from various sources are mixed about the possible outcome of the much awaited meeting of the empowered group of ministers (EGoM) led by finance minister, Mr Pranab Mukherjee on Monday.

Looking at the downfall of the Indian cricket team, and the controversies that surrounded the players post T20 World Cup, a group of aspiring animators have made an animation film centered on cricket to boost Team India’s morale. Cric X, a short film in 3D, conceptualised and created by the students of Maya Academy of Advanced Cinematics (MAAC) recently premiered at a city theatre.

The number of physically challenged students seeking admissions in the Delhi University is gradually increasing as over 300 students enquired about admissions in the disabled category in the first week of the process.

The Rapid Metro Rail Gurgaon Ltd — India’s first totally private Metro rail project — got financial closure on Saturday.
The mandate to RMGL is for the construction, operation and maintenance of five-kilometre Metro link, connecting Sikanderpur station of Delhi Metro to NH-8 in Gurgaon. T