The Union government is expected to wait for the view of the Karnataka high court before taking a decision on the report of governor H.R. Bhardwaj seeking imposition of President’s Rule in the state.

38-year-old Bhupender Chaudhary, who allegedly hammered his 7-year-old son to death at his Safdarjung residence, told the police on Monday that his wife was allegedly having extramarital affair that forced him to kill his son.

Amid reports that the ambient air quality at the Commonwealth Games village and other venues was not up to the mark, the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has maintained that the situation was under control and polluting units were being sealed to reduce air pollution.

The Jamia Millia Islamia has submitted a report on the draft masterplan for rain harvesting measures in neighbouring Gurgaon. The report envisages providing more than 250 “injection wells”, among other measures.

With people staying away from the cycling event on Sunday, the organisers have now promised that spectators will get to watch the action of the marathon and the cycling events that will take place on October 14, the last day of the Games. While giant video screens will be put at public places for the cycling event in Delhi, spectators will get to watch the marathon and cycling action in Greater Noida from specially built enclosures along the road.

There can be no discrimination in the pay-scales of employees holding the same post and doing the same work, the Delhi high court has said while disposing a bunch of cases related to the pay scales of the employees working under employment of Prasar Bharati.

Acknowledging that the Delhi traffic police “mismanaged” the flow of vehicles on the opening day of the Commonwealth Games, the Delhi police on Monday said that the mistakes will not be repeated on the day of closing ceremony.

The Delhi government on Monday after a Cabinet meeting cleared Phase III of the Delhi Metro, paving the way for adding nearly 70 km to the transport system.
The city government officials stated that six corridors were approved at a Cabinet meeting chaired by chief minister Sheila Dikshit. Two of the corridors link Noida Sector-18 in Uttar Pradesh to Janakpuri in west Delhi and Rajouri Garden, also in west Delhi, to Dhaula Kuan in south Delhi. The third phase, at a proposed cost of Rs 2,468 c

It’s the BJP and the RSS who are apparently now concerned over Durga Puja.
While the BJP had sent a fact-finding team in Denganga, North 24 Paraganas, over the recent communal disturbances, RSS mouthpiece Organiser has expressed concern over the problem in holding Durga Puja in the area. The saffron camp, which has not a player in Bengal and has a mere five to six per cent vote share, is trying to f

The Armed Forces Tribunal on Monday gave a major relief to a lieutenant colonel found guilty by a Court Martial of outraging the modesty of two women, by setting aside his dismissal and ordering him to pay a fine of `50,000 as punishment.