Model Mamata on slippery ground over ad
Railway minister and Trinamul Congress president Mamata Banerjee appears to have landed in major trouble over an advertisement in which she is shown modelling for a particular brand of rubber slippers (hawai chappals).
Cops seek CBI help to solve Nanda driver death case
The Delhi police is seeking the opinion of CBI’s forensic team on the evidence collected from the crime scene to establish what could have led to the death of industrialist Anil Nanda’s driver, Janeshwar Sharma, with the investigators suspecting that he may have attempted self-immolation on June 4 at Nanda’s residence in New Friends Colony.
HC issues notice to SRCC, DU
The Delhi high court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Sri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC) seeking its response on alleged irregularities in the admission process for undergraduate programme under the sports quota.
Speeding Blueline crushes 2
Two people were killed while another sustained injuries when a speeding Blueline bus hit their scooter in Defence Colony area of south Delhi on Wednesday morning.
Police officials said the incident took place at around 9.30 am near the Moolchand underpass. Officials said that the deceased, identified as Puran, 23, and Dinesh, 18, w
Youth stabbed to death over affair
A 20-year-old man was stabbed to death in front of his girlfriend on Wednesday in Ambedkar Nagar, southeast Delhi, by five unidentified assailants who are on the run.
The family members of the deceased have alleged that the deceased, Javed, was killed by family members of the girl with whom he was having an affair for the past few m
Still nervous on Games: Sheila
Chief minister Sheila Dikshit on Monday said she is still “nervous” about preparations for Commonwealth Games and sought full co-operation of people to make the mega event a grand success.
Reward for horror killings suspects
The three suspects of Ashok Vihar honour killings, Mandeep, Ankit and Nikku, have been traced to a village in Rohtak, Haryana and the police is trying to nab them with the Delhi police commissioner announcing cash reward for information on their whereabouts. The call details of Mandeep and his two associates show that they were in
Cabinet to okay rural mission
Focusing on providing skills to the unemployed rural youth, the government is all set to bury the unproductive Swarnjayanti Gram Swarozgar Yojana (SGSY), replacing it with the National Rural Livelihoods Mission (NRLM).
Terror alert sounded about strikes at Saarc
Central security agencies on Wednesday sounded a terror alert in the country warning of groups “inimical’’ to India-Pakistan talks planning strikes to dislodge the dialogue on the sidelines of the Saarc interior ministers’ conference which began in Islamabad on Wednesday. Home minister P. Chidambaram is leaving for Islamabad on Friday to attend the conference.
Youth stabbed to death over affair
A 20-year-old man was stabbed to death in front of his girlfriend on Wednesday in Ambedkar Nagar, southeast Delhi, by five unidentified assailants who are on the run.
The family members of the deceased have alleged that the deceased, Javed, was killed by family members of the girl with whom he was having an affair for the past few months.