DERC to get new chairman
After over six months, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission will have a new chairman, as former bureaucrat P.D. Sudhakar would be sworn in for the post by city power minister Haroon Yusuf on Monday. Also, the Delhi government will get its new chief secretary in P. K. Tripathi, who too would be taking charge of his office on Monday.
Woman is raped by her neighbour
A 35-year-old woman was allegedly raped by her neighbour in east Delhi’s Kalyanpuri area on Sunday.
The police said the incident occurred in a slum cluster in Kalyanpuri area. The matter came to light at around 10 am on Sunday when the victim came to the police station
Govt to reconstruct collapsed overbridge
The Delhi government is learnt to have decided to go ahead with the reconstruction of the foot over-bridge near the JLN stadium which had collapsed just days before the Commonwealth Games.
CM announces cash rewards for Dhoni, players from Delhi
Joining in the nation-wide celebrations over India’s World Cup victory, the Delhi government on Sunday announced cash rewards for team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni and four players from the capital. While Dhoni will get `2 crore, Virendra Sehwag, Gautam Gambhir, Virat Kohli and Ashish Nehra would get `1 crore each. Delhi chief
Dash of multihued tips
It is the season of colours, literally. When we think about French manicure it is all about being subtle, but the latest trend that introduces a dash of colour to this classic style is fast finding takers across the world. This trend features the good ol’ French manicure but with coloured tips! S. Priya, a trainer at a leading beauty chain, says that
Splash for that perfect figure
With the summer heat kicking in, fitness freaks are finding ways to dodge the heat and still stick to exercise regimes. From water aerobics to power swimming, fitness experts have coined a numerous workout patterns that help tackle the heat and are effective too.
Charity with a spunky twist
Well, while there are a number of charitable deeds, which the high-flying socialites engage in, of late, there is a new wave of philanthropy among youngsters, who are turning the whole deed into a fashion statement. It’s kind of an emotional response teens have come to comprehend in the aftermath of recent catastrophe.
CBI files 1st chargesheet against Raja
The CBI filed its first chargesheet in the 2G spectrum allocation scam against former telecom minister A.
Thank you, for new memories
Last night was better than the Saturday of June 25, 1983 at Lord’s. The eleven men who prevailed over Sri Lanka in the 2011 World Cup final at Mumbai’s Wankhede Stadium will be remembered long after the heroic stands are forgotten and newer champions are born for they have sipped of immortality. The grail of cricket is theirs. So it was for the heroes of 1983, too.
Dhoni lifts Cup, India delirious
Mark this day. And mark it well for it will forever be remembered as the one the World Cup came home again.
In muggy conditions, India rewrote history — a piece of which they had first scripted 28 years ago — capping a run that got better and better as the 2011 World Cup progressed.