Court to hear arguments against Diggy today
A Delhi court on Wednesday said it would hear the arguments on Thursday about the issue of framing of charges on a criminal defamation complaint filed by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari against senior Congress leader Digvijay Singh. Metropolitan Magistrate Gomati Manocha, who was scheduled to hear the arguments for Wednesday,...
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Result phobia? Class IX student hangs himself
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Third gender gets berth in DU, Jamia forms
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NGT ban to prove a bane for rice farmers
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Mirambika shifted for college?
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Gajendra died due to hanging: Autopsy
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No record exists in CMO on Kejri's naturopathy treatment cost!
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Taxis, autos to stay off road against Safety Bill today
Taxi and auto unions have announced a one-day strike in the city on Thursday in protest against the Centre’s Road Transport and Safety Bill, 2014. The strike is expected to take both autos and black and yellow taxies off the road. Delhi Autorickshaw Sangh and Delhi Pradesh Taxi Union, which...
RO water purifiers under NGT 'filter'
Seeking response from the Centre to stop wastage of water caused by using reverse osmosis (RO) water purifiers, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Wednesday issued notice to Ministry of Water Resources on an NGO’s plea alleging that for each litre of purified water, filter dumps almost three to four...
BJP hits the street over law Min's 'fake' degree
Scores of BJP supporters on Wednesday held a protest outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence here, demanding dismissal of law Minister Jitender Singh Tomar, who is facing charges of having a fake law degree. The protesters led by Delhi BJP chief Satish Upadhyay took to the streets holding placards and shouting...
Cong slams Govt for making House panels 'irrelevant'
The Opposition, led by the Congress, on Wednesday criticised the NDA Government for diluting the importance of various Standing Committees of Parliament by introducing Bills bypassing these panels without legislative scrutiny and charged that the Committees were now “irrelevant.” Raising the issue during Zero Hour in the Rajya Sabha, Anand...
Rahul attacks PM over farmers' issues
Fresh from a tour of Punjab’s RsMandis,Rs Congress vice- president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the lok Sabha and charged that his Government’s policies are responsible for “the plight of farmers,” a charge strongly rebutted by two of the Union Ministers. Defending the Modi Government,...
Govt to buy damaged wheat at Rs1,450 pq
In order to reduce the hardships of the farmers who had been hit by unseasonal rain this year, the Government has decided to buy their partially damaged wheat grains at the full minimum support price (MSP) of Rs1,450 per quintal. The Government had earlier imposed a nominal cut in the...
Black money: ED freezes assets worth Rs9,003 cr, books 173
Registering a four-fold increase in the number of assets confiscated in corruption cases, the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs9,003 crore and filed 173 chargesheets in the financial year 2014-15. A report detailing these figures has been submitted to the Special Investigation Team (SIT) on black money and...
