Top general for CBI probe in Malad scam
In what might seem to be a series of Adarsh-like scams in the offing, Lieutenant General Pradeep Khanna, the General Officer Commanding–in–Chief, Southern Command has sent a recommendation to the defe
CPM to strike back on Netai
Pushed on the back foot by the Netai carnage, the CPI(M) has decided to strike back.
Cong top brass meets on T-issue
The top brass of the Congress Party on Friday put its head together on how to resolve the ticklish issue of a separate Telangana state following the report of the Justice Srikrishna Committee.
Cockerel, rocking horse chosen for Trafalgar Square display
Blue cockerel and a child on a rocking horse were on Friday chosen for display on the Fourth Plinth in London’s Trafalgar Square.
Metro service till Badarpur now
The Sarita Vihar-Badarpur stretch of the Delhi Metro became operational on Friday morning, adding five kilometres more to the existing network.
The stretch will benefit the commuters of Faridabad, a satellite town in neighbouring Haryana. This stretch has three stations, Mohan Estate, Tughlakabad and Badarpur.
HC: Arrange blood for HIV+ woman
Coming to the rescue of a HIV positive pregnant woman, Justice S. Muralidhar of the Delhi high court in an interim order on Friday directed the Lady Hardinge Medical College and Sucheta Kriplani Hospital to immediately arrange blood for her following a dip in her haemoglobin level.
NDPL for quick tariff settlement
The North Delhi Power Ltd (NDPL) on Friday approached the Delhi high court for a direction to the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERC) to determine the tariff for the financial year 2010-11.
Bikers waylay trader, loot cash
On a day when bikers once again went on a rampage in the city, almost striking at will, two bike-borne assailants assaulted a 37-year-old businessman near HDFC Bank branch in Vikaspuri, snatched his bag containing `1.85 lakhs in cash and escaped with it successfully.
Bank guard shot at outside ATM
A bank security guard was shot at by unidentified assailants when he resisted their attempt to barge into an ATM while it was being refilled with currency in Dwarka on Friday morning.
Inflation hits 8.4%, RBI may hike interest rate
The rise in prices accelerated in December, with inflation jumping to 8.43 per cent mainly due to the high cost of food items.
Economists now almost uniformly believe that the Reserve Bank will hike interest rates once again by at least 0.25 per cent in January itself to curb inflation. Since the