Failed TV actor held for extortion bid
After a failing to click on the small screen, Anil Kumar, an aspiring actor was arrested on Wednesday by a special team of the Delhi police for allegedly extorting money from a businessman.
Govt to build 3,5000 low-cost flats for EWS
The Delhi government on Wednesday approved a proposal to construct about 35,000 low-cost flats for the economically weaker section at a cost of `1,900 crores.
AIIMS doc licence revoked, to lose degree
Union health minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday ordered the termination of the practising licence of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences senior resident doctor, who has been accused of sod
PM wants to end environmentally damaging behaviour
India must put in place regulatory environment policies that will prevent "potentially damaging behaviour" but not retore the "license permit raj", Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said on Thursday.
Raja, aides presented in court
Former communications minister A. Raja, arrested for his role in the award of spectrum to telecom players that has been dubbed the biggest scam in Indian history, was on Thursday presented in the Patiala House court along with his two aides.
Arunachal Pradesh an integral part of India: PM
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has said that Arunachal Pradesh has always been an integral part of India and will remain so and the Chinese map showing the northeastern state as its part will not change the reality.
2G scam: CBI gets five-day custody of A. Raja, 2 aides
Former communications minister A. Raja and two of his aides were sent to five-day custody by a CBI special court on Thursday, a day after they were arrested in connection with the 2G spectrum scam.
PM for policies to end environmentally 'damaging behaviour'
India must put in place a structure of regulatory policies that will prevent "potentially damaging behaviour" but not restore the "licence permit raj" in the country, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said here on Thursday.
Mobile phone radiation poses health risks
Next time you chat away for hours on your mobile phone, think about the grave health risks from the emitted radiation. It causes loss of memory, lack of concentration, digestive and sleep disturbances, says a government panel on hazards posed by electromagnetic radiation.
SC questioned CVC clearance to Thomas
The Government on Thursday faced yet another day of searching questions in the Supreme Court over vigilance clearance given to P.J. Thomas, maintaining that the CVC cannot be the final authority in giving final clearance to an official facing corruption case.