5 IM ‘operatives’ charged by NIA
Five suspected operatives of terror outfit Indian Mujahideen (IM) were chargesheeted on Wednesday by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in a Delhi court for their alleged involvement in hatching
Vijender plea: Notice to CM
The Delhi high court on Wednesday issued notice to chief minister Sheila Dikshit on a petition filed by BJP leader Vijender Gupta challenging a trial court order for framing of charges against him in
PIL to reserve up to 85% seats for city students
A plea has been filed in the Delhi high court seeking reservation of up to 85 per cent of total seats for Delhi domicile students in all colleges funded by the state government.
India to finally get mountain strike corps
The proposed establishment of an Indian Army mountain strike corps in India’s eastern sector bordering China — which will for the first time give the Indian Army offensive capabilities vis-à-vis China
Mittal scraps plant in huge FDI pullout
The world’s largest steel maker, ArcelorMittal, said on Wednesday that it is scrapping its proposed `50,000-crore steel plant in Orissa due to delays in getting land and captive iron ore linkages, a m
Cabinet: Power to Sebi
The government on Wednesday approved a proposal from the finance ministry to amend the Sebi Act to provide more teeth to the Securities and Exchange Board of India to effectively monitor and crack dow
Rights activists welcome verdict
Adolescent behaviour experts and child rights activists have welcomed the Supreme Court’s verdict striking down the plea to reduce the age of juvenile from 18 to 16
RSS to Modi: Keep LK, others happy
The RSS has advised Gujarat chief minister and BJP campaign committee head Narendra Modi to keep party veteran L.K.
Statistics suggest Tendulkar bigger match-winner than Lara
In former Australia captain Ricky Ponting’s view West Indian legend Brian Lara was a bigger match-winner than India’s Sachin Tendulkar but contrary to his belief, statistics of the two batting greats tell a totally different story.
Two Air India pilots suspended for allowing actress inside cockpit
Two Air India pilots have been suspended after they allowed a south Indian actress to sit inside the cockpit mid-air on a Bengaluru-Hyderabad flight in flagrant violation of safety norms.