Officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation on Saturday said that
one of the complainants against corrupt Indian Army personnel Hawaldar
Rajeev Rajput, is himself a son of a former defence personnel. The
complainant got suspicious when Rajput demanded `1 lakh for leaking
the entrance exam question paper, and another `1 lakh for providing
help during the interview.

Houses of the Maharashtra Housing and Area Development Authority (Mhada) at Charkop in Kandivali will be the costliest of the lot up for sale at the lottery this year. In fact, they may also turn out to be unaffordable to the income groups for whom they have been constructed.

A “commuter satisfaction survey” carried out by the Indian Coach Factory (ICF), which manufactures the trains in the country, has brought to the fore what needs to be incorporated and improved in local train compartments.

Amid reports that he had emerged as a front-runner in the race for Presidential election, Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday said he was ‘in the dark’ on the issue.

A prominent businessman from the city on Friday announced that he has acquired 29 items of Mahatma Gandhi memorabilia at a recent auction in the UK. “I am delighted to acquire the items, which are of national interest. I would happier had the government acquired them,” Kamal Morarka, former Union minister and publisher, said. Morarka plans to bring the memorabilia, which he acquired through a leading auction house, to India soon.

The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Friday directed to place a writ petition filed against famous cricketer Sachin Tendulkar's nomination to the Rajya Sabha before the division bench deal

Nine persons were today convicted while 32 others acquitted by a special court here in the 2002 Ode village riots case that left three persons dead.

Home minister R.R. Patil on Wednesday said there should be a timeframe
to execute the sentences awarded to terrorists. He added that he was
thinking for some time now as to how many more days the state would
have of take care of Ajmal Aamir Kasab, the lone surviving terrorist
of the 26/11 terror raids.

The politics surrounding the drought situation is heating up in the
state and MNS chief Raj Thackeray on Wednesday became the latest
politician to announce his tour to the drought-stricken districts.

It was another day of misery for scores of railway passengers on Wednesday as technical snags during the morning and evening peak hours disrupted the services of both Central and Western railways.