Monday, October 15, 2012

Block Development Council poll postponed in Jammu and Kashmir

Block Development Council poll postponed in Jammu and Kashmir


Block Development Council poll postponed in Jammu and Kashmir

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 10:14 AM PDT

Block Development Council elections in Jammu and Kashmir, which were to be held next month, have been postponed by the state government to provide for quota to Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes...


Delhi autorickshaws on strike tomorrow, extra buses to run

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 09:28 AM PDT

Commuters may face difficulty on Tuesday in Delhi as a number of auto-rickshaw and taxi operators' unions will go on a strike demanding a hike in fares. The unions have not heeded to an assurance by t...


Seven killed, 19 injured in jeep-school bus collision

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 07:57 AM PDT

Seven devotees were on Monday killed when a pick-up jeep in which they were travelling collided with a school bus near Egrah village on Jind-Bhiwani road in the Haryana district.


Maharashtra chemists withdraw strike call

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 06:26 AM PDT

Following intervention by the Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan, Maharashtra State Chemists & Druggists Association (MSCDA) on Monday evening called off the proposed three-day strike, which was to star...


Delhi Police head constable shot by chain-snatchers

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 05:43 AM PDT

A Delhi Police head constable was shot at by three alleged chain snatchers during a raid, police said on Monday. The accused have been arrested.


Dengue cases rising rapidly in Delhi

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 05:35 AM PDT

Dengue cases are rising rapidly in the national capital this season with 30 fresh cases being reported on Monday which puts the total number of patients reported so far to 420.


Chief Minister Raman Singh got me arrested for asking a question, alleges man

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 04:58 AM PDT

A man has alleged that he was arrested and brutally beaten up by the police after he questioned Chief Minister Raman Singh at a farmer's rally in Raipur.


Foreign exchange worth Rs 40 lakh stolen in Nashik

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 04:56 AM PDT

Unidentified miscreants stole foreign currency worth Rs 40 lakh from an exchange centre in Nashik on Monday, police said.


Domestic help gets three-year jail term in kidnapping case

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 01:06 AM PDT

A domestic help has been sentenced to three years in jail by a Delhi court for kidnapping his employer's two-year-old son for a ransom of Rs two crore.


Student falls off train while speaking on phone

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 12:25 AM PDT

A First Year Junior College student of Mahatma Gandhi College died after falling off a train on Saturday night. Shivani Patil (16), a resident of Badlapur, was attending a phone call as she stood near...


This is why you never get train tickets in Mumbai

Posted: 15 Oct 2012 12:07 AM PDT

Tired of booking train tickets and not knowing if they are confirmed till the eleventh hour? If your answer is yes, then here's who you should blame: the growing breed of railway agents in the city, w...


Four killed, 9 students injured in road mishap

Posted: 14 Oct 2012 11:38 PM PDT

Four people, including two women, were killed and nine girl students injured in a head-on collision between a jeep and a private school bus in Haryana's Jind district on Monday morning, police said.


ACP Dhoble is back: Now, hawkers accuse him of harassment

Posted: 14 Oct 2012 11:32 PM PDT

Based on the recent complaint filed by Dayashankar Singh-led Azad Hawkers Union (AHU), it seems that Vasant Dhoble, Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) for Vakola division, lacks respect for Prime ...


Two teenagers drown in river

Posted: 14 Oct 2012 11:15 PM PDT

Two teenagers drowned while taking a bath in Chotti Gandak river in Rampur Karkhana area, police said on Monday.


Maharashtra petrol pumps to operate 9-5 only

Posted: 14 Oct 2012 10:53 PM PDT

Toughening their stance on enhanced commission, petrol dealers across Maharashtra, including Mumbai, started a 'single shift' operation on Monday, affecting lakhs of fuel-starved vehicle owners, offic...


Cheetah dies in Gujarat zoo

Posted: 14 Oct 2012 10:05 PM PDT

A female cheetah brought from Singapore died in Sakkarbaug zoo of Junagadh district.


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