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New Delhi, Sep 10 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Thursday recorded the statement of Buta Singh, Chairman for the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC), in connection with a bribery case involving his son Sarobjit Singh.

A two-member CBI team recorded Buta [...]

Bastar (Chhattisgarh), Sep.1 (ANI): In Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region, which is one the most Maoist infested districts of the State, the frequent shutdown calls by Maoists have badly affected people’s daily lives.

One of the worst affected are local train services which make it difficult for people to [...]

Bastar (Chhattisgarh), Sep.1 (ANI): In Chhattisgarh’s Bastar region, which is one the most Maoist infested districts of the State, the frequent shutdown calls by Maoists have badly affected people’s daily lives.

One of the worst affected are local train services which make it difficult for people to [...]

New Delhi. 1 (ANI): After tactically retreating from Lalgarh in West Bengal following an armed counter-offensive on the orders of the State and Central Governments, the Maoists have trained their sites on Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

Frequent shutdown calls issued by the Naxals has disrupted normal life in the region. In particular, [...]

Vankal Village (Gujarat), Sep 1 (ANI): An elephant stood guard near the body of its electrocuted mahout for hours in Vankal village in Gujarat.

The incident took place at Vankal village of Navsari district, when the mahout, Lachhu Kevat, was electrocuted to death [...]

New Delhi, Sep 1 (ANI): Home Minister P Chidambaram on Tuesday inaugurated a biometric identification system in his ministry to ensure punctuality among the staff.

“I hope that people will absorb the spirit and the purpose behind the system which is being introduced. This is a message to the whole country that everyone must do their [...]

New Delhi, Aug. 8 (ANI): At least fourteen more people were reported to have tested positive for swine flu in the national capital on Saturday, pushing the total number of people afflicted with the H1N1 virus to 215 here.

Confirmed positive cases included another case from the [...]

Raipur, July 12 (ANI): Six policemen were killed and over a dozen injured in a Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh’s Rajnandgaon District on Sunday.

District Superintendent of Police B.K. Choubey was among the injured and was battling for his life.

“Six policemen were killed and several injured in an ambush in a thickly forested stretch of Rajnandgaon [...]

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After spending four difficult months on the lonely island at Sarkaar Ki Duniya, businessman Puneesh Sharma was declared the winner! This lucky boy from Delhi defeated 17 odd contestants and went [...]

Coimbatore, June 28 (ANI): A unique museum in Coimbatore not only showcases marvels of science and technology, but also dispels superstitious notions with an essence of rationalism.

Usually, there is a regular stream of visitors thronging this museum, named the ‘Methods of Science.

B. Premanand, who is the founder of the Committee for the Investigations of the [...]

Substantiating the December 2008 reports that some top-rung executives of ICICI Bank may quit after Chanda Kochhar’s appointment as the new CEO and MD, two business chiefs – Renuka Ramnath ICICI Ventures’ Managing Director and CEO; and Shikha Sharma, Managing Director of ICICI Prudential Life Insurance – are likely to put in their papers, sooner [...]

New Delhi, Apr.17 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dixit on Friday expressed shock over the torture and death of a 11-year-old student at the hands of her teacher.I am shocked. This should not have happened. This is just not acceptable. I have spoken to the [...]

New Delhi, Apr.17 (ANI): A First Information Report (FIR) has been filed against the teacher under Section 304 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) (culpable homicide not amounting to murder) for the death of 11-year-old Shanno Khan, a class two student of the Delhi Government run ND [...]

New Delhi, Apr 17 (ANI): Shannoo Khan, who had slipped into coma after she was hit by her teacher and made to stand in the sun for over two hours, died at a hospital here on Friday.

Shannoo was undergoing treatment for “ventilatory failure” in the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Lok Nayak Hospital.

She [...]

New Delhi, Apr.17 (ANI): The Delhi Government and the Centre have promised strict action against those involved in an incident that led to a eleven-year-old girl battling for her life while in coma.

The girl was brutally punished by her teacher on Thursday. Union Minister for Women and Child Welfare Renuka Chowdhury has promised justice will [...]

Gaya, Apr. 15 (ANI): Local administration in Gaya of Bihar state has beefed up security ahead of the first phase of general elections to be held on April 16.

In the several sensitive areas of the Gaya district, the paramilitary [...]

Bhubaneswar, April 11 (IANS) Ashok Sahu, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for Orrissa’s Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency, was booked for delivering an inflammatory speech at a public meeting in the region where 38 people, most of them Christians, were killed during communal violence last year, police said Saturday.
‘We have registered a case against Sahu. [...]

Bhubaneswar, Apr. 11 (ANI): A case has been registered against the BJP candidate for Orissa’s Kandhamal seat, Ashok Sahu, for allegedly delivering an inflammatory speech at a public meeting.

“We have registered a case against Sahu. The matter is under investigation,” District Superintendent of Police, S. Praveen Kumar, said.

On April 5, Sahu reportedly made a hate [...]

Gaya (Bihar), Apr 10 (ANI): Bihar Police have recovered a huge cache of explosives hidden in a water tank by the Maoists in the Bhalua forest area of Gaya District.

Police have seized all the explosives.

“We raided a bunker and found arms and ammunitions stored in a water tank. There [...]

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) They garner public opinion in favour of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), but when it comes to the Gujarat riots, these friends of the party have put their foot down.
The Goa Friends of BJP, a national initiative floated by youngsters, professionals, entrepreneurs and concerned citizens, has publicly said it is [...]