The Rajasthan BJP has geared up for senior leader L.K. Advani’s Janchetna Yatra’s Rajasthan leg, which is scheduled to begin from Jodhpur on November 9. The party’s state unit has roped in its rank and file to make the yatra a success in the sate.

Continuing with his tirade against Anna Hazare and his team members who have been pitching for a strong Lokpal Bill, AICC general secretary Digvijay Singh on Monday said that the activist was “over estimating” the anti-graft

An elderly woman was found strangulated to death at her Jangpura Extension residence in southeast Delhi on Monday morning. The K-7 residence of the woman was found ransacked and robbed, allegedly by a Nepalese domestic

A four-year-old boy, who had gone missing from Keshavpuram in northwest Delhi Sunday evening, was found dead on Monday with his throat slit and multiple injuries on his body. The police is suspecting that the victim was sodomised.

The Delhi high court on Monday upheld the life sentence to two persons for murdering their homosexual partners, including a UNDP officer, in south Delhi in 2004.

The city government on Monday reviewed arrangements for the two-day Chhat Puja celebrations beginning Tuesday.

The ever-soaring property prices may witness a wild upswing following the hike in circle rates by up to 250 per cent. The Delhi government has taken this move to deter black money in sale and purchase transactions.

Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Jarbom Gamlin submitted his resignation on Monday to allow Congress president Sonia Gandhi to take a final decision on resolving the political stalemate in the state.

Passengers wait in a queue to board a Bihar-bound train at the New Delhi Railway Station on Monday. — BIPLAB BANERJEE

The Opposition plans to keep the government on tenterhooks by moving a no-confidence motion against it during the coming Winter Session of Parliament, beginning on November 22, in order to expose the “fence-sitters” ahead of next year’s crucial Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.