Slamming the Delhi Transport Corporation for terminating the services of a driver on medical grounds despite the fact that he had performed his job in the corporation for more than 23 years without an index figure, the Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) has rapped the DTC and asked it to take him back.

Britain’s top military officer is being replaced months before his term as chief of the defence staff was due to end, according to reports in the media.
Defence secretary Liam Fox told the Sunday Times in an interview that Air Chief Marshal Sir Jock Stirrup, the chief of the defence staff, and defence ministry’s top b

A 35-year-old CRPF woman head constable died under mysterious circumstances on Sunday evening at Vikaspuri police lines in west Delhi with her relatives alleging that she was harassed by seniors.

More bad news for all those living in Delhi, many areas of which are already reeling under an acute shortage of water. Protesting Jat leaders angry at being denied reservation in Central services on Sunday downed shutters at a plant in Modinagar, Uttar Pradesh, from where water is sent to the Sonia Vihar treatment plant.

Days after she was abducted from her north Delhi residence, a three-year-old daughter of a railways official was rescued from Kathmandu’s international airport by the Delhi police. The girl Vaibhavi Chaturvedi is a pre-nursery student at a local government school. Her father Venkateshwar Chaturvedi, is an inspector in railways’ planning department.

After Delhi BJP chief Vijendra Gupta alleged that the party hoardings were removed at the behest of chief minister Sheila Dikshit, he was served a legal notice for defamation. Mr Gupta on his part shot off letters to the Delhi police commissioner and lieutenant-governor asking for registration of FIR against the culprits behind “illegal” removal of the hoardings.

The CPI(M) has decided to launch a week-long nationwide campaign to fight for the rights of tribals from July 23. It was decided after party’s two days national convention on tribal rights organised in New Delhi. While addressing the delegates senior CPI(M) leader Biman Bose said tribals are facing discrimination in many parts of the country and government along with multinationals are indulging in unholy land-grabbing.

The “friendship” between the Opposition MNS-Shiv Sena and the ruling Congress-NCP combine came to the fore once again.

The convenor of the Association of Victims of Uphaar Tragedy (AVUT Neelam Krishnamoorthy on Saturday said that incidents like the Uphaar fire tragedy, in which 59 people were killed in 1997, and the B

The petrol pump dealers in the capital have withdrawn their proposed indefinite strike from Monday June 14 in protest against hike in VAT on diesel that has led to a sharp drop in sales in the city.