Two unidentified armed assailants barged into a mobile shop in a south Delhi locality on Thursday evening and shot dead its 36-year-old owner.
Police officials said Harvinder Singh, the owner of the shop located near well number two in Katwaria Sarai was about to close his shop on Thursday when two unidentified assailants entered at around 11.55 pm and fired seven shots at him and escaped.

Another catastrophe was averted at Mumbai airport on Friday. More than 500 persons aboard two planes had a narrow escape after a Kingfisher aircraft was cleared to land on a runway where a SpiceJet plane was stalled due to a technical snag. Luckily, the error was discovered in time by air traffic control (ATC), which instructed the landing Kingfisher aircraft to perform a go-around. The pilots of both aircraft followed ATC instructions.

The heat and humidity in the city abated on Friday with the maximum temperature being recorded at 39 degrees Celsius.
The minimum temperature which had broken records of the last 41 years at 34.7 degrees Celsius on Thursday, also came down to 28.4 degrees. While the maximum t

The CPI(M)-led Left Front government in West Bengal came under sharp attack from its main ally, the CPI whose general secretary A.B. Bardhan termed the ruling coalition as “swollen-headed”. He said that 33 years in power in West Bengal appeared to have got the Left Front “swollen-headed” and the “debacle” in the civic body

The government’s directive to companies both in the public and private sector to increase the shareholding in all listed companies to 25 per cent will mean garnering Rs 1,60,000 crore from the market.

At twelve, he is a confirmed killer and the cops do not know what to do with him.
The boy, whose name is being withheld on request, strangulated his younger brother, aged 10, to death on Tuesday in Hasuapur village in Barabanki district.

The government on Friday made it mandatory for the companies listed on the stock exchanges to have at least 25 per cent shareholding with the public. This means 179 listed companies will have to issue more shares to the public. This includes the public and private sector giants such as ONGC, NMDC, Reliance Power, DLF and Wipro.

The first day of the sale of tickets for the Commonwealth Games indicated that all is not well between the Commonwealth Games Organising Committee headed by Suresh Kalmadi and Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit. The chief minister was not invited in the function, which was otherwise attended by the Delhi lieutenant governor Tejendra Khanna and the city mayor Prithvi Raj Sawhney.

Tickets for the 19th Commonwealth Games in Delhi from October 3 to 14 went on sale here on Friday — at prices ranging from Rs. 50 to Rs. 50,000.
While rates for the sporting event are between Rs. 50 to Rs. 1,000, the cheapest ticket for the opening ceremony has been pegged at Rs. 1,000 — going up to an eye-p

In an effort to promote India as a filming destination for film producers from other countries the Union information and broadcasting ministry has, in association with industry body Assocham, decided to create awareness regarding the legal and tax considerations in the country.