With the Commonwealth Games organising committee and the Delhi government trying hard to salvage the situation following the delay in completing Games projects, the Supreme Court Wednesday took umbrage over the organisers “denting” the nation’s image.

The Sikh Film and Art Foundation has announced its seventh annual film festival in New York City on October 22.

On the eve of Ayodhya court verdict, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday appealed for calm and maintaining peace at all costs, reminding people that further legal remedies are available for the parties to the title suit.

AICC general secretary Digvijay Singh has no complaint against the Mayawati government in handling the situation in UP ahead of a judgment on the Ayodhya issue but he is apprehensive about the real motive of BJP, VHP and RSS and thereby refuses to believe in their appeal of peace and harmony.

Charging senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh for making “reckless” statement against it on the Ayodhya issue, the BJP on Wednesday claimed that it is a “responsible party” and has always respected courts’ verdict. The party made an appeal to the people to maintain peace and harmony after the Ayodhya title suit verdict is pronounced on

Invoking Mahatma Gandhi and resting hope on the young generation, home minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday made an appeal for peace on the eve of the Ayodhya verdict stating that India has “moved on since

The Delhi police arrested two former students of Jamia Millia Islamia who are allegedly involved in the death of a 20-year-old fine-arts student of the university on Tuesday afternoon.

A 45-year-old pedestrian was injured when a Commonwealth Games car hit him on Sardar Patel Marg on Wednesday morning even as the Delhi traffic police admitted that cases of rash driving were being reported in the dedicated Games lane.

Over 32 blackbucks have died over the last few days in Delhi zoo and two rhinos face life threat after consuming sewage water that flowed back into their enclosures from a drain opening in the Yamuna. The zoo officials admitted that other blackbucks and rhinos also face threat. The zoo is now left with less than 100 blackbucks.

The Queen’s Baton will arrive in the city on Thursday. The baton would be received by lieutenant-governor Tejendra Khanna and chief minister Sheila Dikshit along with senior officials of the Games Organising Committee.