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Double decker Elphinstone ROB to be ready by Sept

India, Feb. 20 -- The state government and the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) have directed the Maharashtra Rail Infrastructure Development Corporation (MRIDC) to complete wo... Read More


Dubai-based Indian national booked for smuggling 'Iranian oil'

India, Feb. 20 -- The Yellow Gate police have registered a first information report (FIR) against Jugwinder Singh Brar, a Dubai-based Indian national and owner of three 'Iran-linked' ships seized by t... Read More


BJP renames Tipu Sultan Chowk after Ashfaqulla Khan; tensions simmer in Mira-Bhayandar

India, Feb. 20 -- Tension mounted across the Mira-Bhayandar region on Wednesday and Thursday after the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Mira Bhayander Municipal Corporation (MBMC) passed a resolution ... Read More


Haryana assembly braces for fresh showdown

CHANDIGARH, Feb. 20 -- Two months after the bitter showdown over a no-confidence motion, the Haryana assembly is set to reconvene on Friday for the lengthy Budget session with the political temperatur... Read More


Haryana: Controversies overshadow MDU V-C's six-year tenure

Rohtak, Feb. 20 -- The six-year tenure of Prof Rajbir Singh as vice chancellor (V-C) of Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU), Rohtak, ends on Friday, bringing to a close a term marked more by disputes a... Read More


Murder accused booked for securing arms licence with forged documents

India, Feb. 20 -- A 22-year-old man, currently in jail for the abduction and murder of a government contractor, was booked on February 17 for allegedly obtaining an arms licence by submitting forged d... Read More


Police record statements of parents after students miss board exams

India, Feb. 20 -- The statements of eight parents were recorded on Thursday in regards with the FIR lodged on offcials from the Educrest International School in Sector 9B on Wednesday, said police. T... Read More


Paddy procurement scam: Farmer unions seek probe into assets of all accused

Karnal, Feb. 20 -- With another arrest on Thursday, taking the total to 26, in connection with the alleged procurement scam in Karnal district, farmer unions on Thursday welcomed the action but demand... Read More


Hospital running fake insurance claim racket busted, 3 arrested

India, Feb. 20 -- A private hospital in New Palam Vihar and a diagnostic centre in Sector 6 were raided on Wednesday for allegedly forging fake medical records to claim money from medical insurance, o... Read More


Regularisation of daily wagers from this year in phased manner: Omar tells J&K assembly

Jammu, Feb. 20 -- Chief minister Omar Abdullah,on Thursday said that his government will start the process of regularising daily wagers, adhoc and other temporary workers in a legally and financially ... Read More