The Gurgaon Police on Thursday said 88 workers have been arrested in relation to the violent incident at Maruti Suzuki India`s Manesar plant, where one person was killed last evening. "So far 88 workers have been arrested,"
Setting an example, a community panchayat at Sojhni village in the district has decided to start a campaign against female foeticide. The panchayat, which was held yesterday, declared that the couple, found involved in such heinous
Breaking his silence on the growing clamour in Congress, Rahul Gandhi on Thursday indicated he will play a proactive role and the decision on the timing will be taken by party president Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.
The Karnataka government has been asked by the national child rights body to submit a report following allegations that four students from economically weaker section (EWS) were humiliated in a prominent Bangalore school. Taking suo motu c
Expressing serious concern over the Nayagarh Anganwadi mishap in which seven children died due to wall collapse last week, the Orissa High Court while taking up at least two PILs on the incident issued notices to the state government to file count
Voting for the presidential election began here on Thursday morning where Guajrat Chief Minister Narendra Modi was amongst the first few to cast his vote. Modi arrived at the polling booth located in the Gujarat Assembly premises just befo
Tata group Chairman Ratan Tata has said that Prime Minister Manmohan Singh must restore government credibility and place the country on a growth path once again by implementing promised reforms. The Chairman of the USD 100 billion conglome
Polling on Thursday began in parliament House and state capitals for electing a new president in a race that appears clearly in favour of UPA nominee Pranab Mukherjee, who faces P A Sangma sponsored by some opposition parties. Brisk pollin
The Gurgaon Police have lodged an FIR against about 60 workers, including union leaders at Maruti Suzuki India`s Manesar plant, where one person was killed on Wednesday in a clash between workers and the managerial staff. The compan
Yoga guru Baba Ramdev on Wednesday said the people would like to see Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi as a "permanent" Prime Minister if he meets the demands for bringing back black money stashed abroad and eradicating corruption.
Observing that it would first deal with the issue of whether or not CBI has jurisdiction to probe the Adarsh Housing society scam, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed the society to file a reply to an application by Defence Ministry challe
In the run up to the suspension of operations of the Airport Metro, DMRC and Reliance Infra were at loggerheads on running the line, according to latest documents. Such was the lack of trust on both sides that DMRC Managing Director
Presidential candidate P A Sangma on Wednesday said he had no grudge against TMC Chief Mamata Banerjee for supporting his rival Pranab Mukherjee stating all parties have their own "compulsions and calculations". Asked if h
The Monsoon Session of Parliament is likely to begin on August 8 and continue till September 7, Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal said on Wednesday. "The government has recommended to the President to summon the Monsoo
Emphasising that fearless journalism plays a very important role in touching lives of of people, Railway Minister Mukul Roy on Wednesday said strengthening the media will result in a strong democracy. "Media is a fish that live
Congress leader Digvijay Singh, who had last month criticised Mamata Banerjee dubbing her "erratic" and "extremely immature" over her stand on the Presidential election, on Wednesday welcomed her support for Pranab Mukherjee an
The Haryana Government on Wednesday said that Anganwadi workers in the state would be covered under the Rashtriya Swasthya Bima Yojna (RSBY) in a phased manner during the current financial year. Presiding over a meeting with representative
The Thane District Consumer Redressel Forum has held that water connection to any consumer is essential and civic corporation cannot abruptly cut it off. The forum came down heavily on Mira-Bhayander Municipal Corporation (MBMC) and ordere
Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday said it is for Rahul Gandhi to decide for himself on playing a larger role in the party. "No one can take a decision on his behalf. He has to take a decision," she said in Parliament H
UPA`s Vice-Presidential candidate Hamid Ansari filed his nomination papers here on Wednesday for the August seven poll in the presence of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and leaders of the ruling coalition. 7
