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Posted: July 31st, 2010, 11:44am EDT
Truckers today said they were firm on their decision to indefinitely keep over 60 lakh trucks off the roads across the country from Aug 6, in view of the govt's failure to act on their demands to lower toll tax and take a relook on the toll policy.
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Posted: July 31st, 2010, 11:00am EDT
"There is total transparency. A M Films was roped in at the last minute only on the recommendation of the Indian High Commission in London," Commonwealth Games Organizing Committee chief said on Saturday.
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Posted: July 31st, 2010, 10:50am EDT
Two civilians were killed today and 40 people, including 30 policemen, as widespread clashes between protesters and security forces erupted in the Kashmir as indefinite curfew was imposed on major towns including Srinagar.
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Posted: July 31st, 2010, 10:09am EDT
Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Saturday alleged that unable to fight her politically, CPM has hatched a conspiracy to eliminate her.
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Posted: July 31st, 2010, 10:08am EDT
A GoM discussed at a meeting in Delhi yesterday outlines of the proposed Mineral Regulation Authority and the powers to be vested with it to deal with illegal mining, Union Law Minister M Veerappa Moily said.
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Posted: July 31st, 2010, 9:50am EDT
IPS officers D G Vanzara and Dinesh M N were today charged with criminal conspiracy, murder, destruction of evidence and forgery in the death of Tulsi Prajapati, a key witness in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case.
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Posted: July 31st, 2010, 8:39am EDT
Pakistani troops resorted to unprovoked firing from across the Line of Control (LoC) on a forward Indian post in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir but there was no casualty or injury, defence sources said here.
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Posted: July 31st, 2010, 7:45am EDT
Sports minister M S Gill on Saturday promised to take "prompt and appropriate" action against corruption cases in the Commonwealth Games and said all deals related to the sporting extravangza should be tabled in Parliament.
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Posted: July 31st, 2010, 7:32am EDT
Villages along the Krishna river in western Maharashtra have been alerted following heavy rains in the region and coastal Konkan area during the last two days.
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Posted: July 31st, 2010, 7:16am EDT
A M Films, at the centre of a corruption row which has rocked the Delhi Commonwealth Games, today admitted that it didn't have a contract with the event's organizers but denied charges of irregular financial transactions.