Petrol and diesel prices will go up by 50 paise a litre from tonight in 13 big cities, including Delhi and Mumbai, where cleaner Euro-IV grade fuel will be supplied from Thursday, a government official said.
Petrol price in Delhi will go up by 50 paise per litre to Rs 47.93 a litre and diesel by [...]
Almost a year after the 26/11 attacks case began in a special court here, the trial of Pakistani gunman Ajmal Kasab, accused of slaughtering 166 people, and two Indians charged with taking part in the conspiracy is likely to conclude on Wednesday.
The arguments by prosecution and defence are expected to conclude today following which Judge [...]
Chief minister Narendra Modi appeared before the Supreme Court-appointed SIT today and was questioned for the first time for his role in the 2002 Gujarat riots that have come back to haunt him. Ending the suspense as to where he would appear, the 59-year-old senior BJP leader drove to the Special Investigation Team (SIT) office [...]
Three persons were sentenced to life imprisonment by a special CBI court for murdering NHAI engineer Satyendra Dubey, the young whistleblower who had exposed corruption in the Golden Quadrilateral highway project in Bihar, in 2003. Special CBI court judge Raghvendra Singh found Mantu Kumar, Udai Kumar, Pinku Ravidas guilty of murdering the 31-year-old IIT-Kanpur alumni [...]
“India is a close friend of Afghanistan but Pakistan is a twin brother of Afghanistan. We are more than twins, we are conjoined twins. There is no separation, there cannot be a separation,” he said in response to a question during a joint news conference with Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani.
At the same time, Karzai, [...]
The World Cup hockey game between New Zealand and Netherlands was disrupted briefly last evening when the floodlights at the spanking new hockey stadium in India’s capital failed partially.
Even for those who are used to 10 hour power cuts at homes, this was a shock. This is the after all the World Cup and it [...]
SRINHAGAR: An Army captain and a militant were killed in an encounter between security forces and militants in Pulwama district on Thursday.
Two jawans and a policeman were also injured in the encounter that started yesterday in Mir Mohalla Dadasir, 40 kms from here.
The gunbattle broke out when militants hiding in a house fired on a [...]
NEW DELHI: At least 65 people were killed and 30 injured on Thursday in a stampede at Ram Janki temple in Pratapgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.
Sub divisional magistrate said at least 65 people have been killed in the tragedy in Mangarh area of Kunda town, about 180 km from here.
Sixty bodies had been recovered and [...]
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