CBI grills Amit Shah for the second day
Ahmedabad, Jul 29: The CBI today grilled former Gujarat minister Amit Shah inside the Sabarmati Central Jail for the second day in connection with the fake encounter of Sohrabuddin Sheikh.
A four-mem
Sikhs protest harassment of youth in Kashmir
Jammu, July 29: Members of the Sikh community staged demonstrations across the Jammu region Thursday to protest the harassment of a Sikh youth in the Kashmir Valley who allegedly had his hair cut forc
Maoist insurgency will be curbed in three years: Chidambaram
New Delhi, July 29: Home Minister P. Chidambaram Thursday expressed confidence that the Maoist insurgency would be curbed in three years with a two-pronged strategy of accelerated development and cali
PDP stages sit in, wants probe into civilian killings
Srinagar, July 29: The opposition People's Democratic Party (PDP) led by its president Mehbooba Mufti Thursday staged a sit in outside the civil secretariat in summer capital Srinagar demanding a judi
Price rise rocks Parliament, Rajya Sabha adjourned till noon
New Delhi, July 29: The price rise issue created a storm in the Rajya Sabha for the third successive day on Thursday, forcing its adjournment till 12 noon.
Sohrabuddin case: CBI summons Geetha Johri
Ahmedabad, Jul 29: The CBI today issued summons to Geetha Johri, the investigating officer in the fake encounter of Sohrabuddin Sheikh and killing of his wife Kausarbi, and asked her to appear before
Amarnath yatra suspended due to bad weather
Jammu, Jul 28: The Amarnath yatra was today suspended from Jammu due to inclement weather prevailing in the state.
A fresh batch of pilgrims was not allowed to proceed from the base camp of Bhagwati
Six infiltration attempts inside 15 days in Jammu: BSF
New Delhi, Jul 28: Almost six infiltration attempts by militants have been foiled by the BSF in the last fortnight along the international border at Jammu, a top officer said today.
"We have foiled a
HC issues notice to Varun Gandhi for defamatory remarks
New Delhi, Jul 28: The Delhi High Court today issued notice to BJP MP Varun Gandhi on a petition filed by his uncle and Congress candidate from Pilibhit constituency V M Singh for allegedly making def
23,883 dowry deaths reported in 2006-08
New Delhi, Jul 28: A total of 23,883 dowry deaths have been registered in different parts of the country during 2006-08, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.
Minister of State for Home Ajay Maken said