On a day of dramatic developments, the Hockey India was tonight derecognised by the government barely a few hours after its polls, which itself ran into a controversy following the election of a tainted office bearer. The government
The BJP in Madhya Pradesh has chosen to stay shut over the possible return of former state chief minister Uma Bharti into the partyfold after the Central leadership asked senior leaders to desist from going public about their views on the issue.
Engulfed in a spate of corruption allegations, the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee today finally cracked the whip by suspending a close Suresh Kalmadi aide T S Darbari and two other tainted high-ranked officers in a desperate bid to restor
India might have been the jewel in the crown of the British empire but it seems like the country does not care much for the bling in its history. The external affairs ministry has no documents proving that India ever asked the United Kingd
T S Darbari has been sacked from Commonwealth Games Organising Committee. Sanjay Mohindroo has been suspended. QBR case handed over to Enforcement Directorate.
Commonwealth Games 2010 may grab the headlines for its scandals and missing deadlines but for the student of Delhi university it is the reason of their eviction from their hostels. All colleges with hostel facility in north campus of Delhi
Ex-IPS officer O P Mathur, who was the state CID chief when it first probed the Sohrabuddin fake encounter case, was today questioned by CBI which also made another attempt to get former minister Amit Shah`s remand by approaching the Gujarat High
Severe punishment awaits those involved in honour killings as the government intends to bring a law on the matter in the current Parliament session itself, Home Minister P Chidambaram said in Lok Sabha today. Maintaining that such c
Defending its decision to supply water to industries from the river Mahanadi and Hirakud reservoir, Orissa government today claimed that a huge volume of water flowed down to sea due to non-utilisation. "67 per cent of Mahanadi
An unsolicited telemarketing call to Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee is what it took Telecom Minister A Raja to swing into action for prohibiting immediately such intruding calls. Within hours of reports that Mukherjee himself was
In yet another blow to the Centre`s plans on the proposed GST, the states today categorically stated that petroleum products will be out of the proposed indirect tax regime, even as the Centre pressed for the same saying such a move can check wild
There is no respite to the farmers who defaulted in repaying loan from the co-operative banks and Land Development Banks (LDB) in the most affected farmer suicide areas in Vidarbha region. The borrowers from the LDB in the state wil
Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said the Reserve Bank is keeping a watch on demand factors that fuel inflation and it will make adjustments, if necessary. "It (RBI) is keeping a watch on the demand side and if it is fou
Congress today endorsed sports minister M S Gill`s remarks that setting up of any new committee to hold Commonwealth Games is no solution and said the priority is to organise the event first and then probe the allegations of corruption and irregul
Putting all land records online, setting outreach centre in all police stations to improve interface with people and a host of other steps will be implemented by March next year under governance reforms in Punjab. The blueprint for
The Bombay High Court today asked Maharashtra Government to file an affidavit within three weeks informing whether it had forwarded reports to the Centre in the last five years on implementation of Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention
The CBI has recently sent additional evidence against Warren Anderson, former CEO of Union Carbide, to the Ministry of External Affairs in connection with his extradition proceedings in Bhopal case. "The CBI has been consistent
Doctors of government hospitals in Uttarakhand today threatened to go on an indefinite strike from tomorrow protesting against the appointment of an IAS officer in the Health Directorate. "The government should not interfere in
The sports ministry today formed a five-member committee, headed by director Sarada Ali Khan, to investigate the allegations of sexual harassment against former women`s hockey coach M K Kaushik. "Sports ministry has decided to
Gujarat`s first ever milk bank set up in Kashiba Gordhanbhai Children hospital here at Karelibagh here has come to the rescue to many new born babies, who are deprived of breastfeeding due to several factors. Dr Arun Phatak, who too
