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Man missing from S. Delhi found dead

The body of a 30-year-old man who went missing from his Pushp Vihar residence on Monday was found on the outskirts of Uttar Pradesh’s Bulandshahr district.
The police said the deceased, identified as Sanjay Kumar, who ran a marriage bureau in Pushp Vihar, didn’t return home on Monday following which his family called

BJP boycotts meet on MCD

The political committee on the restructuring of the MCD headed by Delhi health minister A.K. Walia met for the first time on Friday. However, the meeting was boycotted by Mr V.K. Malhotra and Mr Jagdish Mukhi, the two members from the BJP. The committee set up to suggest reorganisation of the civic body reportedly took a decision in principle to recommend dividing the MCD into smaller bodies for the sake of better performance.

2 schoolkids crushed in mishaps

Two schoolchildren were crushed to death by speeding vehicles in two different incidents in the city on Thursday evening.
A 13-year-old boy, Bhola, was killed by a speeding truck in Rohini on Thursday evening.

Radhika’s killer identified, 2 accomplices held

In a sudden turn of events in Radhika Tanwar murder case, the police on Friday said that a psychotic man, who was assaulted some years back by locals for stalking Radhika, was involved in her killing.

Next Dalai Lama may not be ‘searched for’

The absence of Tibetan supreme spiritual leader the Dalai Lama from political life will be a “setback and cause difficulties” but the Tibetans’ peaceful struggle will go on, the top-most elected leader of the Tibetan exiles in India has said, while indicating that the next Dalai Lama may not be “searched for” and chosen among anyone living in Tibet under the current Chinese rule and policies.

PM writes to Japan, offers help

No Indian national was reported to have perished in the earthquake-triggered tsunami in Japan, the ministry of external affairs (MEA) has said. The approximately 25,000-strong Indian community in Japan is concentrated in the Kanto and Kansai regions.

Dhanush, Prithvi-II successfully tested

India on Friday successfully test-fired two indigenously developed nuclear-capable missiles — Dhanush and Prithvi-II — from Puri and Chandipur-on-Sea in Balasore district, respectively.

Indo-US dialogue postponed

The second, annual India-US strategic dialogue, which was to be held here in the first week of April, has been postponed.
The strategic dialogue is co-chaired by external affairs minister S.M. Krishna and his American counterpart Hillary Clinton.

CCS decides steps to tackle pirates

The Cabinet Committee on Security on Friday approved a series of measures to address the legal, administrative and operational aspects of conducting anti-piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden and off the Coast of Somalia.

CBI searches bank lockers of Kalmadi

The CBI probe into the alleged irregularities in overlays contracts, related to the Commonwealth Games, has indicated that those who won the bids may have paid at least 2.5 per cent of the total contract amount of `640 crores as bribe to some of the OC officials. The agency has begun looking into this aspect after one of the arrested OC officials has reportedly turned a witness in the case.

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