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Inquiry ordered into mismanagement of govt-run home for girls
An inquiry has been ordered into alleged mismanagement of a central government-run educational home for girls in Krishna Nagar in Mathura. "A deputy collector would probe the alleged irregularity and mismanagement in Mahila Samakhya Kendra run by the cent...
Coal scam: CBI searches Dasari Rao's properties
CBI officials from Delhi reached the residence of Rao around 9 am and continued the searches till 3.30 pm, sources said.
Uttarakhand Governor, Rajasthan CM condole V C Shukla's death
Uttarakhand Governor Aziz Qureshi and leaders from across the political spectrum today condoled the death of senior Congress leader V C Shukla. "Shukla was a popular leader and efficient administrator whose death is an irreparable loss to India's politica...
Bihar government okays proposal on DPR preparation for metro rail
Bihar government gave a green signal today for preparation of the detailed project report (DPR) for the proposed metro rail project in Patna. The decision in this regard was taken at a cabinet meeting presided over by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, the Prin...
Delhi: AIIMS student allegedly commits suicide
Himanshu Katara, second year MBBS student, was found hanging from the ceiling in his hostel room in AIIMS campus at around 11:30 am.
Punjab to host World Cup Kabaddi in November
Punjab Government will organise the 4th edition of World Cup Kabaddi (men and women) in November with 25 countries set to vie for a record prize money.
Police arrests four naxals from forests of Bukmarka village
Four naxals have been arrested in Maoist-hit Rajnandgaon district of Chhattisgarh, police said on Tuesday. "The cadres of jan-militia group of Maoists were nabbed from the forests of Bukmarka village under Manpur police station area (over 100 kms from Raj...
Cabinet likely to take up Ordinance on Food Bill on June 13
The talk in the political circles is that the government wants to issue an Ordinance for Food Bill before the Monsoon Session.
BJP remote controlled from Nagpur: Omar Abdullah
You don't have a problem with Father-son combinations as long as they are in the BJP or allied to you: Omar to BJP
Ranbaxy should improve on compliance: Vikas Dandekar
Is Ranbaxy selling substandard and untested drugs?
Finance Ministry to take steps to strengthen rupee at right time
A Finance Ministry official said it will ensure that portfolio investor inflows are enabled and encouraged.
SP leader arrested for destroying public properties in 1992
A local Samajwadi Party leader has been arrested on the orders of a local court in a 21-year-old case of destroying public properties here, police said on Tuesday. He was on Monday arrested from a private hospital where he was admitted.
Federer haul seems light-years away, says Nadal
Nadal believes he still has a very long way to go before he can match or overtake the record haul of 17 grand slam singles titles.
Why Pattinson, Perry avoid getting photographed together?
After breaking up with Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson is reportedly spending time with singer Katy Perry.
Congress to relaunch Parivartan Yatra on June 16
Mahant, who is also Union Minister, said that the first meeting will be more of a meeting to pay tribute to the victims of the Naxal violence.
US Open next in Rory McIlroy quest to satisfy great expectations
Great talent can be a burden as much as a blessing and great expectations weigh on Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy at this week's US Open at Merion in the Philadelphia suburbs.