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Cong blames its non-active partymen: BJP

The BJP on Wednesday said the Congress is in a habit of putting the blame of its wrong doings on those leaders who are not currently active in politics.
Reacting to the news reports on the book recently released by the Congress commemorating its 125 years of existence, the main Opposition party said even though

BJP, Cong face off in MP bypolls

Two years after coming to power for the second consecutive term in Madhya Pradesh, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party is ready for another trial of strength with the main Opposition Congress in the byelections that may be announced soon to fill three vacant state Assembly seats — Kukshi, Maheshwar and Sonkatch.

Letter sent Dec. 22 by speed post: MHA

A day after West Bengal chief minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee replied to home minister P. Chidambaram’s letter objecting to the latter’s reference to “Harmad Vahini” as “armed cadres” allegedly propped up by the Communist Party of India (Marxist), the home ministry clarified that the contentious letter was sent through speed post on December 22.

Water supply to get normal today: DJB

North and central Delhi reeled under water crisis on Wednesday as Delhi Jal Board (DJB) had to shut down Wazirabad and Chandrawal water treatment plants on Tuesday evening after ammonia content substantially jumped in raw water.

Bikers loot cash from contractor

Two bike-borne assailants snatched a bag containing cash from a contractor in Rohini on Wednesday.

Man attacks wife with axe after spat

A woman was attacked with an axe by her husband on Wednesday morning following marital discord over the last six years. The incident took place at around 5 am in Prem Nagar area of Hari Nagar in west Delhi. The victim, Seema, 35, had an argument with her husband Tarun, 38, following which he picked up an axe and attacked her.

Malhotra slams govt for all-round failure in 2010

The Leader of the Opposition in Delhi Assembly, V.K. Malhotra, has charged the city government with all-round failure in 2010.
“The year 2010 will be remembered by the people as an year of betrayal, intolerable taxes, increase in prices, unprecedented corruption and unrestrained inflation,” Prof.

Metro stuck for 45 min after snag

In yet another technical glitch, a Metro train with over 300 passengers on board got stuck in the tunnel between Patel Chowk and Central Secretariat stations on the Gurgaon line for over 45 minutes on Wednesday.

Factory owner, labourer killed

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The owner of a steel factory and a labourer were killed and four others were injured when a recently-laid concrete roof on the third floor collapsed when its support system was removed on Wednesday.

Cabinet may take up AI equity today

The Union Cabinet is expected to take up the issue of equity infusion of `1,200 crores from the government to Air India on Thursday and could also examine a proposal for pay harmonisation and rank rationalisation between employees of the unified national carrier.

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