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Everything you need to know about Dr. Ambedkar Nagar: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about Dr. Ambedkar Nagar: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Sports Minister lauds amputee Everest climber Arunima Sinha

May 24, 2013 at 11:58 AM

New Delhi, May 24 (ANI): Union Sports Minister Jitendra Singh has congratulated Arunima Sinha for becoming the first amputee to scale Mount Everest.

Arunima Sinha's deeds will inspire millions of others, hopes PM

May 23, 2013 at 12:30 PM

New Delhi, May 23 (ANI): Congratulating Arunima Sinha for creating history by becoming the first Indian amputee to conquer Mount Everest, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh hoped her deeds will inspire millions of others.

Mohammad Muzammil to be Agra university VC

May 19, 2013 at 12:06 PM

Agra, May 19 (IANS) Rohilkhand University Vice Chancellor (VC) Mohammad Muzammil has been directed by the Uttar Pradesh governor to take additional charge of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University (formerly Agra University) here.

Congress rains goodies in Karnataka after Siddaramaiah sworn-in (Roundup)

May 13, 2013 at 10:14 PM

Bangalore, May 13 (IANS) A victorious Congress Monday rained goodies in Karnataka within hours after its state's legislative party leader Siddaramaiah took oath as the 28th Chief Minister in front of massive crowds at a public venue here.

Karnataka waives Rs.1,225 crore loan

May 13, 2013 at 5:26 PM

Bangalore, May 13 (IANS) The newly-formed Congress government in Karnataka Monday waived cumulative loans and interest arrears to the tune of Rs.1,225 crore owed by 10.3 lakh beneficiaries of the weaker sections of society.

President Mukherjee calls for ensuring safety, security of women and children

May 10, 2013 at 7:50 PM

Lucknow, May 10 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday said that the rising incidents of crime against women and children call for effective measures to ensure their safety and security, and added that it also calls for arresting the moral decline in our society.

President expresses concern over growing crime against women

May 10, 2013 at 6:34 PM

President Pranab Mukherjee has expressed his concern over growing crime against women and children and called for inclusion of moral values in the curriculum of educational institutions.

President calls for moral values in education

May 10, 2013 at 5:42 PM

Lucknow, May 10 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee Friday expressed his concern over growing crime against women and children and called for inclusion of moral values in the curriculum of educational institutions.

Pranab Mukherjee to attend two convocations in UP today

May 10, 2013 at 11:18 AM

Lucknow, May 10 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee is on a day long visit to Lucknow and Kanpur of Uttar Pradesh today.

Maharashtra to create two million jobs

May 1, 2013 at 10:28 AM

Mumbai, May 1 (IANS) Maharashtra will create two million new jobs under Industrial Policy-2013 and attract more investment to maintain its numero uno status among industrialised states in the country, Governor K. Sankaranarayanan said here Wednesday.

I-League: Mumbai FC hold ONGC to a draw

April 20, 2013 at 7:24 PM

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) An injury-time goal by Yusif Yakubu helped Mumbai FC hold ONGC to a 1-1 draw in an I-League match at the Ambedkar Stadium here Saturday.

ONGC aim to finish I-League on a high

April 19, 2013 at 4:20 PM

New Delhi, April 19 (IANS) The Ambedkar Stadium stays ONGC's fortress and coach Santosh Kashyap, the bandmaster. From whipping boys to giants at home, ONGC have undergone a transformation with Kashyap waving his magic wand since taking up the reins last December.

Gorakhpur villagers demand a bridge, stage a semi-nude protest

April 19, 2013 at 3:08 PM

Gorakhpur, April 19 (ANI): Semi-nude villagers stood in waist deep water to demand construction of a bridge on a river passing through their hamlet on the outskirts of Gorakhpur town in Uttar Pradesh.

BRT corridor in sync with master plan, court told

April 18, 2013 at 9:00 PM

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) The city government Thursday told the Delhi High Court that the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor was not in violation of the city's Master Plan 2021 that recommends such a system and also bars private vehicles in congested areas.

Pune FC end ONGC's unbeaten home run

April 14, 2013 at 6:36 PM

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Pune FC ended ONGC's fairytale run at home by edging past them courtesy a James Moga first-half goal in an I-League clash here at the Ambedkar Stadium Sunday.

Ambedkar's 122nd birthday celebrated in Maharashtra

April 14, 2013 at 5:00 PM

Mumbai, April 14 (IANS) Thousands of followers of Dr B.R. Ambedkar paid their respects to the architect of the Indian constitution on his 122nd birth anniversary here Sunday.

BSP will thrash SP goons if and when it comes back to power, warns Mayawati(Update-Mayawati)

April 14, 2013 at 4:52 PM

Lucknow, April 14 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Sunday warned the Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party government in Uttar Pradesh that "her government will thrash the Samajwadi Party (SP) leaders and goons black and blue after being voted back to power".

Dr Ambedkar gave us the best constitution in the world: Dikshit

April 14, 2013 at 3:40 PM

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit today stated that in order to provide the best education facilities to the SC,ST,OBC and Minorities and orphan children the city government is setting up a residential school to provide free education, boarding and lodging facilities. This is going to be the best tribute to the

Ambedkar hoardings: Mayawati accuses UP government of indulging in political vendetta

April 14, 2013 at 3:24 PM

Lucknow, April 14 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) president and former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati on Sunday accused the incumbent Samajwadi Party government in the state of political vendetta for removing hoardings installed near the Bhimrao Ambedkar Samajik Parivartan Sthal in the city to mark his 122th birth anniversary.

Nation pays homage to B.R. Ambedkar on his 122nd birth anniversary

April 14, 2013 at 10:20 AM

New Delhi, Apr 14 (ANI): The nation on Sunday paid homage to Bharat Ratna Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar on his 122nd birth anniversary.

Confident Pune FC up against ONGC

April 13, 2013 at 4:44 PM

New Delhi, April 13 (IANS) In the current calendar year, ONGC remain unbeaten in their home matches at the Ambedkar Stadium. They have scalped United Sikkim FC, East Bengal, and Salgaocar and drawn with league leaders Churchill Brothers and Santosh Kashyap's team will try and extend the streak when they meet fancied Pune FC Sunday.

Congress slams BJP for gaining political mileage on election turf

April 13, 2013 at 12:03 PM

Parliamentary Secretary to CM Mukesh Sharma has criticized BJP for hosting a lunch for Dalits on Ambedkar Jayanti.

SSC : Combined Graduate Level Examination date extended, download revised Hall ticket

April 13, 2013 at 11:23 AM

The Combined Graduate Level Examination, 2013, which was scheduled on 14th April, 2013,

To strengthen it's strong hold, BJP eyeing on Maharshi Valmiki and Baba Saheb

April 10, 2013 at 5:13 PM

To further strengthen its strong hold in Dalits BJP will be celebrating birth anniversary of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar along with initiating various schemes for the benefits and development of the class. Announcing the launch of this program Delhi BJP president Vijay Goel said that on 14th of April in Burari Delhi,

Delhi to have 12 more government hospitals

March 29, 2013 at 10:26 PM

New Delhi, March 29 (IANS) The Delhi government is set to built 12 new hospitals with total bed strength of 2,900, Health Minister A.K. Walia said Friday.

Spirited ONGC hold Churchill 1-1

March 23, 2013 at 7:46 PM

New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) ONGC's love affair with the Ambedkar Stadium continued and their unbeaten streak in the I-League at home this season stretched to nine games when they held league leaders Churchill Brothers to a 1-1 draw.

Judicial system has failed, says ex-attorney general

March 9, 2013 at 11:31 PM

Aligarh, March 9 (IANS) Gopal Subramanium, former solicitor and attorney general of India said Saturday that the judicial system had failed to provide justice.

Ambedkar's message has abiding relevance, says Ansari

March 8, 2013 at 10:03 PM

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Bhim Rao Ambedkar was an astute political leader, constitutionalist, jurist, economist, thinker and a transformational social reformer whose philosophy had an abiding relevance, vice president Hamid Ansari said Friday.

Dr. Ambedkar's philosophy and message has an abiding relevance: Ansari

March 8, 2013 at 7:31 PM

New Delhi, Mar. 8 (ANI): Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari on Friday said Baba Saheb Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar's philosophy and message has an abiding relevance.

Dr. Ambedkar University, Hyderabad: PG Exam Results Declares

March 8, 2013 at 4:58 PM

Dr. B R Ambedkar Open University, Hyderabad Friday has declared the results of Post Graduate (PG) examination which were held in December 2012.................

Remapping Indian democracy (With Democracy under critical spotlight in India-oriented books)

March 8, 2013 at 4:19 PM

A list of books on a new agenda for India

Dikshit promises more development, shown black flags

March 3, 2013 at 9:15 PM

New Delhi, March 3 (IANS) With an eye to the assembly polls due later this year, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Sunday pushed for more developmental work in the city, stressing that her government will work on all pending issues.

Undertrial shot dead, cop injured in Delhi court

February 20, 2013 at 8:48 PM

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) An undertrial was shot dead and an escorting Delhi Police constable was injured when two men opened fire in a city court Wednesday. One of the attackers has been arrested, police said.

Undertrial, constable shot at in Delhi court

February 20, 2013 at 7:21 PM

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) An undertrial and a Delhi Police constable were injured when two men opened fire at the former in a city court Wednesday. One of the attackers has been arrested, police said.

Undertrial shot at in Delhi court

February 20, 2013 at 2:49 PM

New Delhi, Feb 20 (IANS) An undertrial and a Delhi Police constable were injured when two people opened fire at the former in a city court Wednesday. One of the attackers has been arrested, police said.

PM lauds Bar Council of India for promoting highest standards in legal education

February 16, 2013 at 12:50 PM

New Delhi, Feb. 16 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, on Saturday said legal education as an aspect of professional education has assumed considerable significance over time, not only in terms of historical utility of law in society but also in the current context of globalization.

Chandrababu Naidu falls, suffers minor injuries

February 14, 2013 at 3:13 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 14 (IANS) Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader N. Chandrababu Naidu suffered minor injuries when a makeshift dais collapsed while he was garlanding a statue in Guntur district Thursday, a party leader has said.

Cop hurt in crude bomb attack by Chautala supporters

January 22, 2013 at 5:36 PM

News Delhi, Jan 22 (IANS) A constable was injured Tuesday when angry supporters of former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala and his son hurled stones and crude bombs near a court complex here after the two were given 10 years jail in a graft case.

Court notice on PIL seeking scrapping of BRT corridor

January 14, 2013 at 8:58 PM

New Delhi, Jan 14 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday issued notice to the city government on a PIL seeking scrapping of the 5.7 km long Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor, saying that it was against the Master Plan 2021.

Dominant Salgoacar lose to ONGC

January 12, 2013 at 7:29 PM

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) Striker P. Lalmuanpuia's 47th minute header was enough to give ONGC a narrow 1-0 win over former champions Salgaocar in the 15th round of I-League at the Ambedkar Stadium here Saturday.

I-League: ONGC beat Salgaocar

January 12, 2013 at 5:46 PM

New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) ONGC carried on their impressive run under new coach Santosh Kashyap as they narrowly edged out Salgaocar 1-0 in the 15th round of the I-League at the Ambedkar Stadium here Saturday.

ONGC start favourites against Salgaocar

January 11, 2013 at 5:05 PM

New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) ONGC will look to continue their winning form under new coach Santosh Kashyap when they take on an off-colour Salgaocar in an I-League match at the Ambedkar Stadium here Saturday.

Two Delhi women raped after promise of marriage

January 8, 2013 at 10:33 PM

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Two women alleged that they were raped by two men who promised they would marry them but later backed out, police said Tuesday. Both the accused have been arrested.

Verheijen to conduct AIFF conditioning course

January 8, 2013 at 12:55 PM

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Renowned fitness coach Raymond Verheijen, who has been a close associate of the likes of Guus Hiddink and Dick Advocaat, will conduct a three-day conditioning course for I-League coaches here in February.

ONGC continue dream run under Kashyap

January 5, 2013 at 8:47 PM

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Ten-man ONGC took their unbeaten streak under Santosh Kashyap to three as they got the better of higher-placed Pailan Arrows 3-0 in the 14th round of the I-League at the Ambedkar Stadium here Saturday.

I-League: ONGC take on Pailan Arrows

January 4, 2013 at 1:35 PM

New Delhi, Jan 4 (IANS) Both ONGC and Pailan Arrows will be looking to consolidate their position in the mid-table when they clash in their 14th round I-League match at the Ambedkar stadium here Saturday.

Yoon Tae keeps ONGC at bay

December 29, 2012 at 5:17 PM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) When ONGC locked horns with United Sikkim in a 13th round I-League encounter at the Ambedkar Stadium here Saturday, the two goalkeepers ensured that lighting does not strike twice. Thus, the tie finished 1-1 after 90 minutes.

Mangalore in third round of Inter-University cricket

December 22, 2012 at 6:53 PM

Manipal, Dec 22 (IANS) Mangalore University entered the third round of the South Zone Inter-University cricket tournament with a convincing five-wicket win over Dr B.R. Ambedkar University, Srikakulam at the NIT-K, Surathkal Ground here Saturday.

Sporting, ONGC play out a thrilling draw

December 8, 2012 at 5:56 PM

New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Sporting Clube de Goa came back from two goals down to hold hosts ONGC to a 2-2 draw in an I-League match at the Ambedkar Stadium here Saturday.

Nation pays homage to B.R. Ambedkar on his 57th death anniversary

December 6, 2012 at 10:36 AM

New Delhi, Dec 6 (ANI): President Pranab Mukherjee led the nation in paying homage to Bharat Ratna Baba Saheb Dr. B.R. Ambedkar on his 57th death anniversary here today.

Parties welcome land for Ambedkar memorial

December 5, 2012 at 10:36 PM

Mumbai, Dec 5 (IANS) Political parties Wednesday welcomed the central government's decision to clear a plot of land here for a memorial to Babasaheb Ambedkar, the father of the Indian constitution.

Committee to oversee Ambedkar memorial work: Chavan

December 5, 2012 at 7:32 PM

Mumbai, Dec 5 (IANS) Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan Wednesday said a special committee would be set up to oversee work on the proposed memorial for Babasaheb Ambedkar, "father" of the Indian Constitution, at Dadar in central Mumbai.

Centre okays Mumbai mill land for Ambedkar memorial

December 5, 2012 at 7:16 PM

Mumbai/New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) The central government Wednesday cleared the decks for a memorial to Babasaheb Ambedkar, the "father" of the Indian Constitution, by clearing a plot of land for it in Mumbai.

Government deliberately disrupting Rajya Sabha: BJP

December 5, 2012 at 4:52 PM

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) The government and its "supporting parties" were deliberately disrupting proceedings in the Rajya Sabha and it was doubtful whether they would allow a debate on foreign investment in retail, the BJP alleged Wednesday as the upper house was adjourned for the day without any business being transacted.

Government deliberately disrupting Rajya Sabha: Jaitley

December 5, 2012 at 2:04 PM

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) The government and the parties that support it were intentionally disrupting the Rajya Sabha as it lacked the numbers for a vote on the issue of foreign investment in retail, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley said Wednesday.

Centre will give land in Mumbai for Ambedkar memorial: Anand Sharma

December 5, 2012 at 1:40 PM

New Delhi, Dec 5 (ANI): Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma on Wednesday said the Central Government will give land in Mumbai to build a memorial for Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar.

Rajya Sabha adjourned for day over quota bill

December 5, 2012 at 1:16 PM

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was adjourned for the day Wednesday as the Samajwadi Party (SP) created a ruckus over a bill for providing quota to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) in promotions in government jobs.

BSP stalls Rajya Sabha over Ambedkar memorial

December 5, 2012 at 11:48 AM

New Delhi, Dec 5 (IANS) The Rajya Sabha was adjourned till noon Wednesday after Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) members noisily demanded a memorial for Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar in Mumbai.

Centre clears Mumbai land for Ambedkar memorial

December 4, 2012 at 8:44 PM

Mumbai/New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Decks have been cleared for allotting the Indu Mills land in Dadar for a world-class memorial dedicated to Babasaheb Ambedkar, the "father of the Indian constitution", according to officials here Tuesday.

Delhi hosts sixth annual Tamchon football tournament

December 2, 2012 at 2:43 PM

New Delhi, Dec 2 (ANI): In an endeavor to promote peace, friendship and unity through games, the Tanghkul Naga Society Delhi recently organized the sixth annual Tamchon Football tournament.

Raj Thackeray, family face online attack

December 1, 2012 at 6:11 PM

Mumbai, Dec 1 (IANS) For the first time, an 'unknown' enemy has attacked Maharashtra Navnirman Sena chief Raj Thackeray and his children, by creating fake online accounts on social networking websites, forcing the party to seek police help.

Kejriwal formally launches 'Aam Aadmi Party'(Update:Kejriwal)

November 26, 2012 at 3:51 PM

New Delhi, Nov. 26 (ANI): Activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal formally launched his political outfit, 'Aam Aadmi Party', at the iconic Jantar-Mantar today to mark the historic Constitution Day, November 26, as the Constitution of India was adopted on the day in 1949.

Kejriwal seeks blessings of Mahatma Gandhi before launching political party

November 26, 2012 at 2:31 PM

New Delhi, Nov.26 (ANI): Anti-graft activist Arvind Kejriwal on Monday sought the blessing of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi at his memorial Rajghat, before making formal announcement about the launch of his political party.

Kejriwal to formally launch 'Aam Aadmi Party' today

November 26, 2012 at 11:19 AM

New Delhi, Nov. 26 (ANI): Activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal will formally launch his political party, 'Aam Aadmi Party', at the Parliament Street here on Monday.

Court dismisses BRT corridor review plea

November 23, 2012 at 1:30 PM

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday rejected a plea seeking a review of its order that dismissed an earlier petition for scrapping the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor on arterial roads of the capital city.

High Court reserves order on BRT plea

November 21, 2012 at 3:38 PM

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday reserved its order on a plea seeking review of the order passed by it, dismissing an earlier plea that sought the scrapping of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor here.

Steel Minister announces plans to set up power plants, steel units in UP

November 19, 2012 at 6:43 PM

Lucknow, Nov. 19 (ANI): Union Minister for Steel, Beni Prasad Verma, on Monday announced numerous projects in his home state of Uttar Pradesh, including two power projects and two steel processing units (SPUs) under Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL).

UP has no money for Mahatma Gandhi, ample for Ambedkar

November 7, 2012 at 3:56 PM

Lucknow, Nov 7 (IANS) Does Mahatma Gandhi belong to the Congress? In Uttar Pradesh, it would seem so as a Right to Information (RTI) poser has revealed that the state government "does not allocate any funds for celebrating the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi."

High Court seeks government response on bus corridor

November 5, 2012 at 3:51 PM

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday sought response from the city government on a plea seeking review of the order passed by it, dismissing an earlier plea that sought the scrapping of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor here.

I-League: Air India beat ONGC

November 4, 2012 at 5:35 PM

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) In a scintillating display of football here Sunday, Air India beat ONGC 4-2 to register their first points in the I-League this season.

RPI attacks Colors TV office over cartoonist eviction

November 1, 2012 at 6:44 PM

Mumbai, Nov 1 (IANS) Activists of Ramdas Athawale-led Republican Party of India (RPI) Thursday pelted stones at the office of Colors TV channel here to reiterate their demand for evicting cartoonist Aseem Trivedi from reality show "Bigg Boss 6".

Woman complains against father-in-law

October 27, 2012 at 8:15 PM

New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) A woman in her 20s has complained that her father-in-law was attempting to force her to have physical relations with him, police said Saturday. She also accused her in-laws of demanding dowry.

Prayag held by ONGC 1-1 in I-League

October 26, 2012 at 6:38 PM

New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Newly promoted ONGC bagged their first points from the I-League as they held star-studded Prayag United 1-1 in their third-round match at the Ambedkar Stadium here Friday.

Could Diwali come as a glimmer of hope for these kids?

October 22, 2012 at 6:23 PM

New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Here's a chance to bring some cheer to several children battling cancer in hospitals across the national capital. This Diwali, an NGO has decided to organise activities for such children.

Delhi bus corridor to stay: Court

October 18, 2012 at 4:06 PM

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) "Implementation of BRT (bus rapid transit) corridors in the city of Delhi is not an irrational decision," the Delhi High Court said Thursday, dismissing a plea seeking the scrapping of the existing bus corridor here.

Court dismisses appeal to scrap BRT corridor

October 18, 2012 at 11:42 AM

New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday dismissed a plea seeking to scrap the traffic arrangement on the 5.8 km Ambedkar Nagar-Moolchand BRT corridor in south Delhi.

Khurshid spat with Kejriwal, IAC seeks President's intervention

October 17, 2012 at 8:43 PM

Kaushambi (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 17 (ANI): India Against Corruption (IAC) activist Kumar Vishwas on Wednesday criticised Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid for threatening RTI crusader Arvind Kejriwal, and urged President Pranab Mukherjee to intervene into the matter.

Court's verdict on BRT corridor Thursday

October 17, 2012 at 8:11 PM

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) The Delhi High Court would Thursday pronounce its verdict on a plea seeking permission for cars to use a road lane reserved for buses on the bus rapid transit (BRT) corridor here.

Goons ruling the roost in Akhilesh's UP: Mayawati

October 9, 2012 at 5:24 PM

Lucknow, Oct 9 (IANS) BSP president Mayawati Tuesday billed the seven-month-old Akhilesh Yadav government in Uttar Pradesh as an "utter failure" and alleged that goons of the ruling Samajwadi Party had let loose terror in the state.

Mayawati sounds election bugle, alleges 'UPA, Akhilesh Govt. are anti-Dalit'

October 9, 2012 at 1:32 PM

Lucknow, Oct 9 (ANI): Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati on Tuesday condemned the Congress-led UPA Government and Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP) Government in Uttar Pradesh for being anti-Dalit.

Religion is for man and not the other wary around: P. L. Punia

October 9, 2012 at 12:40 PM

P L Puniya (Chairman, National Commission of Scheduled caste and M P) has said that it is satisfactory to be a part of a film, which is the first effort to bring the injustice, meted out to the Dalits and agreed that religion is for man and not the other way around.

Dynamo Kyiv lifts Subroto Cup 2012

October 1, 2012 at 7:37 PM

Unkranian team FC Dynamo Kyiv which played here in India for the first time won the final match by defeating the Indian team MSP Malappuram, Kerala by 5-2 in the boy's U-17 Subroto Cup crown at Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi on Monday........

Robbery will not be tolerated: Court

September 29, 2012 at 5:46 PM

New Delhi , Sep 29 (IANS) A Delhi court has ruled that robbery would not be tolerated while awarding 10 years jail to three men convicted for robbing a nurse in 2008.

Order reserved on plea against bus corridor

September 24, 2012 at 10:35 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday reserved its verdict on a plea seeking permission for cars to use a road lane reserved for buses on the bus rapid transit (BRT) corridor here.

Order reserved on plea against bus corridor

September 24, 2012 at 8:35 PM

New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday reserved its verdict on a plea seeking permission for cars to use a road lane reserved for buses on the bus rapid transit (BRT) corridor here.

PM promises overhaul of corporate and commercial laws

September 22, 2012 at 4:11 PM

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday made a pitch for inclusive, faster and sustainable growth, promising to overhaul the existing corporate and commercial laws to facilitate growth of the corporate sector.

PM promises overhaul of corporate, commercial laws

September 22, 2012 at 3:47 PM

New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Saturday made a pitch for inclusive, faster and sustainable growth, promising to overhaul the existing corporate and commercial laws to facilitate growth of the corporate sector.

Court restores transit corridor's lane to buses

September 11, 2012 at 9:14 PM

New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday ordered that from Sep 15 traffic movement on the bus rapid transit (BRT) corridor would revert to the original flow system with one road lane reserved for buses and curbs on cars using the bus lane.

UP set to dole out unemployment allowance

September 8, 2012 at 5:51 PM

Lucknow, Sep 8 (IANS) The Samajwadi Party (SP) government in Uttar Pradesh is Sunday set to fulfil its biggest poll promise - paying an unemployment allowance.

Government to increase shortage of ICU bed and Ventilators: Dr. Walia

September 7, 2012 at 6:51 PM

Delhi Health Minister, Dr. A K Walia today instructed the Department of Health to add more ICU bed in Delhi Government major hospitals in order to make available more beds for serious patients requiring special care and treatment.

Girl commits suicide at Delhi Metro station

September 5, 2012 at 9:05 PM

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) A 19-year-old girl committed suicide Wednesday at a Metro station in the national capital, police said.

Bus corridor case sent to new high court bench

September 3, 2012 at 7:37 PM

New Delhi, Sep 3 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday transferred to another bench a plea seeking permission for cars to use a lane reserved for buses on the bus rapid transit (BRT) corridor here.

Sesa FA bow out of Durand Cup

August 31, 2012 at 4:25 PM

New Delhi, Aug 31 (IANS) Sesa FA lost to Air India 5-6 on penalties in the Durand Cup football semifinal here at the Ambedkar Stadium Friday.

'Government targetting those fighting against black money, corruption': BJP

August 28, 2012 at 12:50 PM

New Delhi, Aug 28 (ANI): With the Income Tax (IT) Department all set to cancel the charitable status of yoga guru Baba Ramdev's trust Patanjali Yogpeeth, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday charged the Congress-led UPA Government of 'unnecessarily laying the trap on those pitching their voice against black money and corruption'.

Ambedkar memorial work to be speeded up, says PM

August 18, 2012 at 6:44 PM

Mumbai, Aug 18 (IANS) Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan Saturday led a delegation of prominent Dalits and Mumbaikars to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, urging him to expedite the process of handing over the Indu Mills land for a proposed Babasaheb Ambedkar memorial, an official here said.

PM assures all-party delegation on Ambedkar memorial in Mumbai

August 18, 2012 at 4:12 PM

New Delhi, Aug 18 (ANI): Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Saturday met an all-party delegation on the issue of building a memorial for Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar in Mumbai, and assured that the government will do all that is possible to facilitate the construction of such a memorial.

Baba Ramdev ends his hunger strike, attacks PM

August 14, 2012 at 11:37 PM

Yoga guru Baba Ramdev finally broke his hunger strike on Tuesday after much drama earlier in the morning. Ramdev ended his 6 days fast at 11 am on Tuesday. Ramdev broke his fast with a glass of juice offered by a boy and a girl. Later, Ramdev was sent to Haridwar.

Ramdev supporters head home, vow to oppose Congress

August 14, 2012 at 6:44 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Hundreds of Baba Ramdev supporters Tuesday vowed to kickstart a campaign against the Congress as they left Delhi for their homes after spending a day in detention at the Ambedkar Stadium.

Ramdev ends fast, targets PM; Congress hits back

August 14, 2012 at 6:36 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Yoga guru Baba Ramdev Tuesday ended his five-day fast against corruption and black money, accusing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of shielding the corrupt and asking people not to vote for the Congress in the 2014 general elections.

Ramdev ends fast, targets PM and Congress

August 14, 2012 at 1:24 PM

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) Ending his five-day fast against corruption and black money, yoga guru Baba Ramdev Tuesday attacked the Congress and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for shielding the corrupt and said their movement would continue.