Andhra Pradesh chief minister Kiran Kumar Reddy on Tuesday was dismissive of the party that former Congress MP Jagan Mohan Reddy is all set to launch shortly. He claimed that it will not affect the prospects of the Congress in any way.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved its verdict on the petition of a BJP MLA from Karnataka challenging the HC order allowing amendment in the petitions of 5 Independent MLAs disqualified by the Assembly Speaker.

At least three persons had a lucky escape when their car fell into a 15-feet pit near Anand Vihar inter-state bus terminal on Tuesday morning. The digging had been carried out to erect pillars for a foot overbridge but there were no warning signs or barricading around.

The MCD has issued notices to more than 600 buildings for allegedly carrying out illegal construction in the area around Lalita Park, where a building collapse on November 15 had led to loss of more than 70 lives. The MCD has been carrying out a survey of dangerous buildings in the area as the problem of flooding of basements due to sub-soil water continues.

Another attempt by Blueline bus operators to buy time before the phaseout deadline of December 14 was rejected by the Delhi high court on Tuesday. The court refused to entertain their plea seeking stay against the phaseout notification of the Delhi government.

A senior citizen was found dead in mysterious circumstances at his Janata Flats residence in Janakpuri area on Tuesday. The deceased, identified as 75-year-old K.S. Mani, a former employee of a news agency, was found dead by his son John who had come to pay him a visit.

The elevated Barapulla Nullah road was thrown open to public on Tuesday and will give relief to commuters from east Delhi coming to south Delhi along with easing of traffic at the busy Ashram crossing.

Riding on his popularity, Indian cricket team captain Mahindra Singh Dhoni has signed a Rs 29-crore endorsement deal with Maxx Mobile for a period of seven years.

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on Wednesday proposed a 5 per cent increase in house tax in all categories as it unveiled its budget for the next fiscal.

The Supreme Court on Monday favoured widening of the ambit of the ongoing probe into the 2G spectrum case, saying it should also include the period since 2001 when first-come-first-served was the norm for spectrum allocation.