At least 16 people died and over 50 villages were inundated as cyclone Phet hit the Pakistani coastal areas on Sunday night. “We are still ascertaining damages.

The weather in the capital this year has been very unexpected. After giving Delhiites a feeling of June in March and April, on Monday it decided to go back, giving a feel like that in late March.

The government’s decision to make 25 per cent public shareholding mandatory for all companies could cap the upside of the stock market, say brokers.

The Delhi Cabinet on Monday decided to crack whip against illegal constructions coming up in unauthorised colonies.

June 7: Following are the acceptances for the races to be held here on Wednesday.

The selectors seem to have finally run out of patience with Yuvraj Singh, axing him from the 15-man squad that will take part in the four-nation Asia Cup starting on June 15 in Sri Lanka.

It was entertainment mogul Simon Cowell’s night at the British Academy Television Awards on Sunday.

The empowered group of ministers (EGoM) on the decontrol of fuel prices, which met here on Monday, was forced to defer a decision on hiking fuel prices because four of its members were absent.

Immediately after the court verdict in the Bhopal gas tragedy case on Monday, the CBI maintained that its efforts to extradite Mr Warren Anderson, former chairman of the Union Carbide Corporation (UCC

Justice K.G. Balakrishnan, who took over as the chairman of National Human Rights Commission on Monday, termed Naxalism as a “very complex” issue.