Prominent Muslim leaders join AAP
Former JDU leader Irfanullah Khan and heritage activist Firoz Ahmed Bakht joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Thursday.
Man, 34, ends life at Metro station
A 34-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by jumping in front a Delhi Metro train at the Uttam Nagar West Metro Station at around 12.15 pm.
RSS top brass meets over BJP PM candidate
Amidst growing demand from a section within the BJP to announce the name of the party’s prime ministerial candidate soon, the RSS top brass, including Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat, held consultations wit
Insulate aam aadmi, says Sonia
Congress chief Sonia Gandhi has told the government to ensure that the “aam aadmi” (common man) is not affected by the crisis in the economy at a time when the slide of rupee is causing concerns all a
LPG DBT extended to 269 districts
Enthused by the success of its pilot project in 20 districts, the government on Thursday decided to extend the scheme to pay LPG subsidy directly to cooking gas consumers in 269 districts by January 1
PM should step down if he cannot stop rupee’s slide: BJP
With the rupee going downhill, BJP Wednesday said bankruptcy of ideas and indecisiveness of Congress-led UPA government is responsible for it and demanded that economist Prime Minister Manmohan Singh steps down if he cannot stop the slide.
Rocky road ahead for India, says Standard & Poor's
Global rating agency Standard and Poor's, on Wednesday, cautioned that large deficit economies including India could face more economic problems in the near term.
Food bill a historic step: Sonia Gandhi
The much-touted Food Security Bill, which proposes to give the country's three-fourth population the right to highly-subsidised food, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on Monday by Food Minister K V Thomas.
Gold falls on sluggish demand, silver up
Gold prices fell by Rs 200 to Rs 31,500 per 10 grams in the national capital Monday on sluggish demand while silver climbed by Rs 470 to Rs 54,000 per kg on increased industrial offtake.
Delhi will continue to achieve double digit growth: Dikshit
Notwithstanding the gloom in the economy, Delhi chief minister Sheila Dikshit Monday said she was confident that the national capital will continue to achieve double digit growth in the current fiscal.