New Delhi: Tragic scenes were witnessed in outer Delhi's Mundka where a massive fire engulfed a building, killing at least 27 people, and forcing many to jump off the windows or use ropes to slide down to safety. As many as 27 people died and...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday stayed the Patna High Court order directing the Director General of Police (DGP), Bihar, to produce Sahara Group chief Subrata Roy before it May 16 in a matter in which it was said that some companies of the Group...
Patna: The Patna High Court Friday directed the Director General of Police (DGP) Bihar to produce Sahara chief Subrata Roy physically before the court at 10.30am May 16 and asked the Uttar Pradesh Police chief and the Delhi police commissioner to cooperate in the matter....
Dubai: UAE President and ruler of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan passed away Friday, local media reports quoting the Ministry of Presidential Affairs said. He was 73. "The Ministry of Presidential Affairs condoles the people of the UAE, the Arab and Islamic...
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested two Mumbai-based associates of outlawed D-Company in connection with a case related to terror and criminal activities and handling of the company's network from Mumbai controlled by fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim. Arif Abubakar Shaikh and...
New Delhi: Elections will be held June 10 to fill 57 Rajya Sabha seats from 15 states falling vacant due to the retirement of members on different dates between June and August, the Election Commission said Thursday. Prominent among those retiring are Union minister Mukhtar...
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Wednesday stayed all proceedings in sedition cases and directed the Centre and states to not register any fresh FIR invoking sedition charges until the government re-examines the colonial era penal law. A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana...
New Delhi: The Severe Cyclonic Storm 'Asani' weakened into Cyclonic Storm overnight and lay centred off Andhra Pradesh Wednesday morning with the IMD issuing warning for the coastal areas there. It weakened into a Cyclonic Storm at 2.30 am, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said....
Bhubaneswar: School and Mass Education (S&ME) Minister Samir Ranjan Das reviewed Tuesday the work of Odisha Adarsha Vidyalaya Sangathan (OAVS) at the Lok Seva Bhawan here. S&ME department Secretary Bishnupada Sethi, OAVS project director Premchand Chaudhary and other senior officials were present at the meeting....
Bhubaneswar: A day after the Orissa High Court was intimated that the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has not given permission for the Heritage Corridor project around Srimandir in Puri, BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra castigated the Odisha government Tuesday for allegedly trying to damage the...
By Aakar Patel Next week, on 3 November, America will have its midterm election. It is so called because it...
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By Dilip Cherian Five extensions in three months, including those of Cabinet Secretary T.V. Somanathan and Home Secretary Govind Mohan,...
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United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s second visit to India has ruffled quite a few feathers in New Delhi....
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By Aakar Patel The three democratic tools available to us are the vote, the court and protest. The only one...
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