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Everything you need to know about Pilibhit Chowk Ndedso: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Six killed as bus plunges into river in Uttar Pradesh

May 21, 2013 at 2:38 PM

Pilibhit, May 21 (ANI): At least six people were killed and 20 other injured when a bus carrying them fell in Khannaut river in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit district.

Narendra Modi to attend BJP's parliamentary board meeting today

May 21, 2013 at 11:18 AM

New Delhi, May 21 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, who was inducted into the BJP's Parliamentary board in March this year, will attend his first board meeting here today.

Cash van guard hurts himself in accidental firing

May 20, 2013 at 11:18 PM

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) A cash van guard suffered a bullet injury in an accidental fire from his single barrel gun here Monday evening, police said.

Varun Gandhi fixed hate speech case, says Tehelka

May 15, 2013 at 11:26 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) BJP general secretary Varun Gandhi, who was exonerated of all charges of making hate speeches before the 2009 Lok Sabha polls, is now being accused of "brazenly subverting the entire judicial process to get his name cleared", a report by news magazine Tehelka said.

UP Govt to challenge Varun Gandhi in hate speech, vandalism case

May 15, 2013 at 12:46 PM

Lucknow, May 15 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Government has decided to challenge a Pilibhit court's order that acquited Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Varun Gandhi in two hate speech cases and one vandalism case.

Goa asked to send proposal for tiger reserve

May 6, 2013 at 7:45 PM

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The union environment and forests ministry has asked the Goa government to send proposals to set up a tiger reserve at the Mhadei wildlife sanctuary, parliament was told Monday.

Varun Gandhi exonerated in hate speech case

May 3, 2013 at 8:28 PM

Lucknow, May 3 (IANS) A court Friday exonerated BJP general secretary Varun Gandhi of charges of inciting mob violence and firing at police four years ago.

IED defused on Srinagar road used by Omar

April 30, 2013 at 11:08 PM

Srinagar, April 30 (IANS) A major tragedy was averted Tuesday after an improvised explosive device (IED) was detected and defused on the Srinagar-Muzzafarabad highway on which Chief Minister Omar Abdullah had passed twice during the day, police said.

Two women raped in moving car in Gurgaon

April 27, 2013 at 9:00 PM

Gurgaon, April 27 (IANS) Two women have alleged that three men raped them in a car after giving them a lift, police said Saturday.

Technical snag hits Delhi Metro commuters

March 25, 2013 at 8:02 PM

New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Hundreds of passengers had a difficult time here Monday as trains on Delhi Metro's Blueline going towards Dwarka Sector 21 slowed down due to a technical snag at Dwarka metro station.

Frisking queues at metro stations to get shorter: CISF

March 8, 2013 at 8:19 PM

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) Delhi Metro commuters will soon get relief from the long wait in queues for frisking with the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) planning to shorten this time by deploying more gadgets and personnel, the paramilitary force's chief said Friday.

Varun Gandhi exonerated of hate speech charge

March 5, 2013 at 7:39 PM

Lucknow, March 5 (IANS) A court in Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit Tuesday exonerated Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Varun Gandhi from charges of delivering a hate speech in his constituency prior to the 2009 general elections.

Abducted engineer released in Assam

February 27, 2013 at 9:15 PM

Guwahati, Feb 27 (IANS) An engineer of the Power Grid Corporation Ltd. (PGCL), abducted by suspected militants and taken to their camp in Bhutan more than a week ago, was released Wednesday, police said.

Two killed in Gurgaon

February 27, 2013 at 6:35 PM

Gurgaon, Feb 27 (IANS) Two people were killed and another was injured in a drunken brawl here, police said Wednesday.

Woman goes missing from Metro station, found

February 11, 2013 at 9:07 PM

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) A 24-year-old newly married woman who had gone missing Sunday evening from the highly congested Chandni Chowk Metro Station here was recovered Monday evening, police said, adding that she was unhappy in her marriage.

Woman missing from Delhi Metro station

February 11, 2013 at 2:11 PM

New Delhi, Feb 11 (IANS) A 24-year-old newly married woman went missing from the highly congested Chandni Chowk Metro Station here, police said.

Delhi's Chandni Chowk to be redeveloped

February 4, 2013 at 9:58 PM

New Delhi, Feb 4 (IANS) Dangling power cables, narrow and congested streets and alleys which have marred the skyline of the capital's heritage Chandni Chowk, may not be seen any longer as the Delhi government has decided to redevelop the Walled City.

Beating Retreat ceremony to be held in New Delhi today

January 29, 2013 at 2:39 PM

The Beating Retreat ceremony - a military ceremony held on marking the end of Republic Day celebrations - will be held today at Vijay Chowk, New Delhi amid tight security..........................

Beating Retreat ceremony to be held in New Delhi today

January 29, 2013 at 11:10 AM

New Delhi, Jan 29 (ANI): Elaborate security and traffic arrangements have been made for the Beating Retreat ceremony in New Delhi today, marking the end of Republic Day celebrations.

Srinagar mourns 1990 killings

January 21, 2013 at 2:57 PM

Srinagar, Jan 21 (IANS) Shops and businesses remained closed in city centre Lal Chowk and adjacent areas Monday to remember the 1990 killings of 40 protesters in Gaw Kadal area of the city in firing by security forces.

Canadian-Pakistani cleric Qadri says politicians have made country 'failed state'

January 15, 2013 at 4:25 PM

Islamabad, Jan. 15 (ANI): Canadian-Pakistani religious cleric and Minhajul Quran International (MQI) chief Tahirul Qadri, who is leading a "million-march" calling for "electoral reform" in Pakistan, has criticised the government for having made the country a 'failed state'.

90 killed, over 260 injured in Pakistan blasts

January 11, 2013 at 12:25 AM

Islamabad, Jan 11 (IANS) At least 90 people were killed and over 260 injured Thursday in four blasts - three of them in Quetta - in Pakistan's Balochistan and Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa provinces Thursday.

56 killed in twin blasts in Pakistan's Quetta

January 11, 2013 at 12:09 AM

Islamabad, Jan 10 (IANS) At least 56 people, including a journalist and a senior police official, were killed and over 160 injured as two back-to-back bomb blasts hit Pakistan's Quetta city Thursday evening, Geo News reported.

Bedi takes Mushtaq on a guided tour of Old Delhi

January 8, 2013 at 7:05 PM

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) Former India cricketer and legendary left-arm spinner Bishan Singh Bedi Tuesday took his close friend and former Pakistani all-rounder Mushtaq Mohammad through the streets of Old Delhi visiting some historic places.

Three Metro stations in and around Connaught Place to be closed from 7:30 p.m.

December 31, 2012 at 4:53 PM

New Delhi, Dec 31 (ANI): In view of security restrictions in the area, entry into and exit from the Rajiv Chowk, Barakhamba Road and Patel Chowk Metro stations will be closed from 7:30 p.m. on New Year's Eve today.

Five of ten Delhi Metro stations reopen

December 30, 2012 at 2:13 PM

New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Five out of ten Delhi Metro stations that had remained shut since Saturday were opened Sunday afternoon, a DMRC official said.

Rahul Gandhi appeals to respect dignity of women, condoles Delhi gang rape victim

December 29, 2012 at 6:21 PM

Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi Saturday urges people to respect the dignity of women and follow the laws of the land. He also expressed his grief over the death of a 23-year old paramedical student, who had been brutally raped and sexually assaulted with iron rod, today morning died in Singapore, where she had been shifted for multi organ surgeries on Wednesday from Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital..................

Despite barricades, Delhi sees protests (Third Lead)

December 29, 2012 at 12:29 PM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Hundreds gathered in the heart of the Indian capital Saturday following the death of the gang-rape victim in Singapore even as security forces sealed off India Gate and nearby areas.

Iand B Minister Tewari urges people to maintain calm following death of Delhi rape victim

December 29, 2012 at 11:33 AM

Ludhiana, Dec 29 (ANI): Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Manish Tewari today appealed for calm across the country following death of the Delhi gang-rape victim in a Singapore Hospital.

Five of nine closed Metro stations opened

December 25, 2012 at 6:37 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) After being shut for three days, five of the nine Delhi Metro stations were opened Tuesday evening, an official said.

Nine metro stations still shut, commuters hit

December 25, 2012 at 3:41 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Commuters were hit hard and Delhi Metro lost more than 200,000 passengers as nine stations, including two major ones, were shut for the third day Tuesday to check gang-rape protests.

Other rape victims' kin join protests

December 24, 2012 at 8:45 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Family members and friends of some rape victims Monday joined the on-going protests here against the Dec 16 gang-rape of a woman in a moving bus and sought steps against police inaction.

Two Metro stations open partially

December 24, 2012 at 8:45 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) After being shut for two days, the Rajiv Chowk and Central Secretariat Delhi Metro stations were partially opened Monday evening, a metro official said.

Gang-rape protest: Nine metro stations to stay shut Monday

December 24, 2012 at 12:37 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Unaware that nine Metro stations would stay shut Monday, hundreds of commuters got a rude shock in the morning, unable to emerge from or enter several metro stations in central Delhi. The decision to shut these stations was taken after protests in the heart of the capital turned violent Sunday.

Nine metro stations to stay shut today

December 24, 2012 at 11:01 AM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, in a statement Monday, said nine metro stations would remain closed Monday, after protests in central Delhi turned violent Sunday.

Google takes Delhi's iconic Chandni Chowk market online

December 17, 2012 at 10:30 PM

New Delhi, Dec 17 (IANS) Google India Monday unveiled a special project intended to make Chandni Chowk, the iconic market of old Delhi, easily accessible to users worldwide.

Delhi's electricals market fire rages on, building may crash

December 14, 2012 at 7:24 PM

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) A blaze that broke out in an electricals and electronics goods market in the capital Thursday continued to rage on for the second day Friday. With more than 30 shops already gutted, the old building faces the danger of collapsing, fire service officials said.

Major fire in Delhi electronics market, no casualties

December 13, 2012 at 10:20 PM

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) A major fire broke out in a congested electricals and electronics market in old Delhi Thursday evening and firemen battled for three hours to douse it, officials said. At least 20 shops were gutted but no casualties were reported.

Major fire breaks out at Delhi electronics market

December 13, 2012 at 9:16 PM

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) A major fire broke out in a congested electricals and electronics market in old Delhi Thursday, fire department officials said, adding the blaze was under control now. No casualties were reported.

Fire breaks out at Bhagirath Place in Chandni Chowk (Update)

December 13, 2012 at 8:36 PM

Chandni Chowk (Delhi), Dec. 13 (ANI): A major fire broke out in the electronics market at the Bhagirath Place in Chandni Chowk here on Thursday evening.

Major fire breaks out at Delhi electronics market

December 13, 2012 at 7:08 PM

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) A major fire broke out in a congested electricals and electronics market in old Delhi Thursday, fire department officials said.

Five held in Kolkata with fake currency National/Crime

December 13, 2012 at 3:00 PM

Kolkata, Dec 13 (IANS) Five people were arrested here and fake Indian currency with face value of over Rs.20 lakh seized from them, police said Thursday.

Authorities impose restrictions in Srinagar

November 25, 2012 at 11:17 AM

Srinagar, Nov 25 (IANS) Authorities imposed restrictions in parts of Srinagar Sunday as part of the precautionary security measures for Muharram.

Explosives?laden truck seized in Pakistan

November 22, 2012 at 8:26 AM

Islamabad, Nov 22 (IANS) A major terrorist incident was averted in Pakistan when a truck loaded with around 600 kg of explosives was seized in Peshawar city, Geo News reported.

2 killed, 10 injured as blast hits paramilitary force's vehicle in S.W.Pakistan

November 13, 2012 at 2:43 PM

Islamabad, Nov. 13 (Xinhua-ANI): At least two people were killed and about ten others injured when a roadside planted bomb hit a paramilitary force's vehicle in Pakistan's southwest city of Quetta on Tuesday afternoon, reported local media Dunya.

Two killed in Pakistan blast

November 13, 2012 at 2:35 PM

Islamabad, Nov 13 (IANS) At least two people were killed and about 10 injured Tuesday when a roadside bomb hit a paramilitary vehicle in Pakistan's Quetta city, Xinhua reported.

Easy to make a film today, but difficult to release it: Mithun

October 4, 2012 at 1:34 PM

New Delhi, Oct 4 (IANS) At 62, Mithun Chakraborty, who is enjoying the work he is getting as an actor, feels nowadays it is easier to make films than to release them in theatres.

Hazare says no differences with Kejriwal, asks him to contest against Sibal (Roundup)

October 1, 2012 at 7:58 PM

New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) Anna Hazare Monday denied any differences with ex-teammate Arvind Kejriwal even as the two spelt out their different paths -- the former to forge ahead with a non-political movement against corruption and the latter to announce formation of a political party Tuesday.

Anna ready to campaign for Kejriwal against Sibal

October 1, 2012 at 7:26 PM

New Delhi, Oct 1 (ANI): Veteran social activist Anna Hazare on Monday said he would back RTI crusader Arvind Kejriwal if he contested the elections against Communications and IT Minister Kapil Sibal from the Chandni Chowk constituency of New Delhi.

10 killed, 40 injured in Pakistan blast

September 10, 2012 at 4:34 PM

Islamabad, Sep 10 (IANS) At least 10 people were killed and 40 injured in a blast Monday in Pakistan's northwest tribal region along the border with Afghanistan, Geo News reported.

Sushil Kumar felicitated in Chandni Chowk

September 1, 2012 at 10:17 PM

New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) Two-time Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar was felicitated by the people of Chandni Chowk here Saturday.

Nikhil Advani dedicates 'Delhi Safari' to daughter

August 17, 2012 at 1:08 PM

Mumbai, Aug 17 (IANS) Nikhil Advani puts "Patiala House" failure past behind him and gears up for his next project "Delhi Safari" and says that the 3D animation movie is for his six-year-old daughter, Keya.

Dead tiger recovered from near a stream in Pilibhit, live crocodile from Bijnor

August 13, 2012 at 7:29 PM

Pilibhit (Uttar Pradesh), Aug.13 (ANI): Despite efforts to conserve tigers across the country, forest officials in Plilbhit, Uttar Pradesh, have reported the death of a tiger and its recovery from near a stream.

NDMC decision, now meeting hall of old Town Hall is available for rent

August 9, 2012 at 5:30 PM

In an important decision to facilitate different organizations, the North Delhi Muncipal Corporation has decided to rent out its old and new meeting halls in Town Hall situated at Chandni Chowk, the Headquarter of the erstwhile MCD.

Two Pakistani Rangers shot dead in Karachi

August 1, 2012 at 3:23 PM

Islamabad, Aug 1 (IANS) Unidentified assailants gunned down two Pakistani Rangers in the port city of Karachi, Geo News reported.

Metro ridership rises as Team Anna begins fast

July 25, 2012 at 10:18 PM

New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Delhi Metro opened an extra ticket counter at the Patel Chowk station after witnessing a spike in footfalls on the first day of Team Anna's anti-corruption protest at Jantar Mantar, barely a stone's throw away.

Salman to endorse footwear brand (Movie Snippets)

July 23, 2012 at 6:51 PM

New Delhi, July 23 (IANS) Bollywood superstar Salman Khan is on an endorsement spree. After signing on as the face of energy capsules Revital, the actor has now signed on to be a brand ambassador a new, hi-fashion range of Hawaii slippers for footwear brand Relaxo.

Two drug peddlers held in Delhi

July 15, 2012 at 7:36 PM

New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) Two people, including a health sector activist from Bihar, were arrested here and 10 kg of charas worth Rs.10 lakh recovered, police said Sunday.

Delhi Metro gives joyride to cancer-afflicted kids

July 13, 2012 at 5:44 PM

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) A group of 100 children suffering from cancer and their family members visited the Metro Museum at the Patel Chowk Metro station Friday and had a joyride on the Metro train for the first time.

Car hijacked, driver murdered on Delhi-Gurgaon expressway

June 11, 2012 at 9:27 PM

Gurgaon, June 11 (IANS) Unidentified assailants murdered the driver of a Skoda car and sped away with the vehicle on the Delhi-Gurgaon expressway, police said Monday.

Shutdown hits Delhi, autos add to woes (Third Lead)

May 31, 2012 at 8:31 PM

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The 12-hour shutdown against petrol price hike hit normal life in the national capital Thursday, with commuters suffering the most due to street protests and a crippled public transport.

A BJP protest in Srinagar

May 31, 2012 at 2:47 PM

Srinagar, May 31 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Thursday proved a point when some 50 activists staged a protest here against the petrol price hike.

Left leaders detained, shutdown hits Delhi

May 31, 2012 at 2:23 PM

New Delhi, May 31 (IANS) The 12-hour shutdown against fuel price hike hit normal life in the national capital Thursday as commuters bore the brunt of roadblocks and protests in several parts of the city.

Sony Music signs singer Bohemia

May 29, 2012 at 3:11 PM

New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Punjabi rapper Bohemia, known for songs like "Chandni Chowk to China", has been signed up by music label Sony Music. He hopes to continue enthralling listeners with new-age music, catchy beats and thought-provoking lyrics.

Fire in central Delhi building

May 23, 2012 at 7:13 PM

New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) A fire broke out in the Punjab National Bank building in central Delhi's Patel Chowk area Wednesday evening, police said. There was no initial report of casualty.

Fire in central Delhi building

May 23, 2012 at 6:01 PM

New Delhi, May 23 (IANS) A fire broke out in the Punjab National Bank building in central Delhi's Patel Chowk area Wednesday evening, police said. There was no initial report of casualty.

Hundreds arrested in UP

May 15, 2012 at 9:16 PM

Bareilly, May 15 (IANS) Police in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly range have rounded up hundreds in a sweeping operation against criminals and seized a large stock of illegal arms.

Jaitley pulls up Congress over economic disarray

February 29, 2012 at 9:20 PM

Moradabad/Pilibhit/Bijnor, Feb 29 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Arun Jaitley on Wednesday hit out at the Congress-led UPA Government over economic disarray and the rampant corruption in the country.

Beni Prasad Verma dubs BJP a 'militant outfit'

February 4, 2012 at 7:42 PM

Ambedkarnagar/Sitapur/ Pilibhit, Feb 4 (ANI): Union Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma has dubbed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) a 'militant outfit'.

Beni Prasad Verma dubs BJP a 'militant outfit'

February 4, 2012 at 11:48 AM

Ambedkarnagar/Sitapur/ Pilibhit, Feb 4 (ANI): Union Steel Minister Beni Prasad Verma has dubbed the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) a 'militant outfit'.

Students in J-K demand repeal of religious procession ban

November 27, 2011 at 4:31 PM

Srinagar, Nov. 27 (ANI): Students in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday demanded the revocation of a ban, imposed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, on religious processions made during the Islamic month of Muharram.

Aid will be given to victims of Delhi building collapse: Sibal

September 28, 2011 at 12:16 PM

New Delhi, Sep 28 (ANI) Union Human Resource and Development Minister Kapil Sibal has said that all possible help would be extended to the victims of the building collapse in Delhi's Chandni Mahal area near Jama Masjid, which claimed over seven lives.

Slain Pak politician Salmaan Taseer's son abducted from Lahore

August 26, 2011 at 1:20 PM

Lahore, August 26(ANI): Shahbaz Taseer, son of former Punjab Governor Salmaan Taseer, has been abducted from Lahore's Gulburg area.

Five killed, several wounded in three blasts in Peshawar

August 11, 2011 at 11:29 AM

Peshawar, August 11(ANI): At least five people, including four police personnel, were killed in three explosions that rocked Pakistan's Peshawar city on Thursday.

Khurshid refuses to comment on corruption charges against Yeddyurappa

July 21, 2011 at 8:15 PM

New Delhi, July 21 (ANI): Union Law Mnister Salman Khurshid on Thursday refused to comment on the charges of rampant corruption against Karnataka Chief Minister B. S. Yeddyurappa referred by state Ombudsman (Lokayukta) Justice Santosh N Hegde in his report.

US begins probe into Raymond Davis shooting incident

March 23, 2011 at 3:05 PM

Lahore, Mar 23(ANI): The US Department of Justice has started an investigation into the January 27 shootout, in which CIA contractor Raymond Davis had killed two youths in Pakistan.

'Healthy Youth-Healthy Kashmir' half marathon awakens youth

March 22, 2011 at 9:14 PM

Anantnag, Mar 22 (ANI): While the country was busy enjoying the festival of Holi, a unique event of half marathon was being held in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag District, in which boys and girls of the valley ran together.

Pak Taliban demands death for Raymond Davis

February 14, 2011 at 8:14 PM

Miranshah, Feb 14(ANI): Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has said that the government should execute double murder-accused US official Raymond Davis, or hand him over to them.

US regrets widow's suicide but insists Pak frees murder-accused diplomat

February 8, 2011 at 1:57 PM

Washington, Feb 8(ANI): The United States has said it was aware of the fact that the widow of one of the two Pakistani man killed by a US diplomat last month had committed suicide, but reiterated that Pakistan must fulfil its international obligations under the Vienna Convention and release the accused.

Pak probe team recovers 'spying equipment' from murder-accused US official's custody

February 8, 2011 at 11:17 AM

Karachi, Feb 8(ANI): A Pakistani investigation team has found maps and other 'spying equipment' from the possession of double murder-accused US diplomat Raymond Davis.

Double murder-accused American diplomat in Lahore is a "former US Army officer"

February 6, 2011 at 6:20 PM

Islamabad, Feb 6(ANI): The office identity card of Raymond Davis, the double murder-accused US diplomat, who has been detained in Pakistan, shows he is a former US Army officer and a defence contractor.

Double murder-accused American diplomat in Lahore is a "former US Army officer"

February 6, 2011 at 6:20 PM

Islamabad, Feb 6(ANI): The office identity card of Raymond Davis, the double murder-accused US diplomat, who has been detained in Pakistan, shows he is a former US Army officer and a defence contractor.

Pak police dismiss murder-accused US official's "self-defence" claim as 'unconvincing'

February 5, 2011 at 11:57 AM

Lahore, Feb 5(ANI): Pakistani police officials investigating into the double killings by US national Raymond Davis have dismissed his 'self-defence' claim as 'unconvincing' in their initial report to the Punjab government, a TV channel has reported.

US stands by double murder-accused US diplomat's action as 'self defence'

February 1, 2011 at 3:28 PM

Washington, Feb 01(ANI): The United States has defended the action of a US diplomat, who shot two persons to death at Mazang Chowk in Lahore last Thursday, saying that he had acted "in self defence when confronted by two armed men on motorcycles".

Double murder-accused US diplomat was on a 'task' in Pakistan

January 30, 2011 at 1:27 PM

Lahore, Jan 30(ANI): The US diplomat charged with double murder in Lahore has told the Pakistani investigators that he was on a 'task' assigned to him.

US seeks custody of double murder-accused diplomat in Pak over diplomatic immunity

January 30, 2011 at 11:58 AM

Lahore, Jan 30(ANI): US Ambassador to Pakistan Cameron Munter wants the Pakistan government to hand over the US citizen charged with double murder in Lahore to US custody since he enjoys diplomatic immunity.

US, Pak at odds over identity of consulate worker charged with Lahore double murder

January 29, 2011 at 11:56 AM

Washington, Jan 28(ANI): Though the US State Department and Pakistani officials are at odds over the identity of a US consular employee charged of killing two Pakistani men in Lahore, sources identified the accused as Raymond Davis, a private security officer.

US "will cooperate fully" with Pak probe into consulate worker killing two in Lahore

January 28, 2011 at 1:15 PM

Washington, Jan 28(ANI): The United States will 'cooperate fully' with the Pakistani investigation into the killing of two Pakistani men by a US consulate worker in Lahore, Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs Philip J Crowley has said.

Yasin Malik arrested for flag march to Lal Chowk

January 26, 2011 at 8:02 PM

Srinagar, Jan 26 (ANI): In a bid to maintain peace in Jammu and Kashmir, the authorities arrested separatist leader Yasin Malik soon after he embarked on a massive flag rally here on Wednesday.

Bihar CM criticizes BJP's 'Tiranga Yatra'

January 24, 2011 at 8:53 PM

Patna, Jan 24 (ANI): Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday pulled up the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over its plans to hoist the national flag at the historic Lal Chowk in Srinagar on January 26.

BJP top brass stopped at Jammu Airport ahead of 'Ekta Yatra'

January 24, 2011 at 5:50 PM

Jammu, Jan 24 (ANI): Ahead of the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) 'Ekta Yatra', senior party leaders Arun Jaitley, Sushma Swaraj and Ananth Kumar were on Monday not allowed to leave Jammu Airport.

Indian restaurants-on-wheels becoming hip in USA

December 26, 2010 at 3:58 PM

Nevada (US), Dec 26 (ANI): Food trucks serving cuisine of India are becoming hip across USA.

Nine labourers rescued from Delhi parking lot collapse

October 30, 2010 at 3:36 PM

New Delhi, Oct.30 (ANI): Nine labourers were rescued after a portion of a wall of an underground multi-level parking lot collapsed here on Saturday.

BJP slams Congress over rotten grain supply

September 30, 2010 at 12:20 PM

Noagaon (Assam), Sep 30 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Nitin Gadkari has hit out at the Congress party for failing to carry out a Supreme Court order to distribute grains among the poor and than letting them rot in godowns.

Police barracks near Hazratbal Shrine in Srinagar burnt after Eid prayers

September 11, 2010 at 6:12 PM

Srinagar, Sept.11 (ANI): Separatists torched a police barrack outside the Hazratbal shrine shortly after Eid prayers on Saturday

Mob attacks police post near Hazratbal in Srinagar

September 11, 2010 at 2:07 PM

Srinagar, Sep 11 (ANI): Fresh violence erupted in Srinagar city on Saturday with a mob setting on fire a police barrack and damaging a vehicle of the police department outside the Harzratbal Shrine on the banks of the Dal lake here.

Unrest in Jammu and Kashmir leaves many unemployed

September 4, 2010 at 7:21 PM

Srinagar, Sep 4 (ANI): Frequent shutdowns and recurring imposition of curfew in Jammu and Kashmir has cost many people their jobs as the state loses revenue worth one billion rupees everyday.

60 killed in suicide attack on Shia rally in Quetta

September 3, 2010 at 9:35 PM

Quetta, Sep 3 (ANI): At least 60 people have been killed and more than 160 got injured on Friday as a suicide bomber hit a rally being taken out in respect of Al-Quds Day in Quetta, according to media report.

Rampant looting taking place in Pak flood affected areas

August 21, 2010 at 5:04 PM

Islamabad, Aug 21 (ANI): The plight of the flood victims in Pakistan has aggravated further with rampant looters grabbing at anything that they can get access to in Southern Punjab.

Tehrik-i-Taliban claims responsibility for killing Ghayoor in Peshawar blast

August 4, 2010 at 10:18 PM

Islamabad, Aug 4 (ANI): Tehrik-i-Taliban on Wednesday claimed responsibility for carrying out the Peshawar suicide blast and killing Pakistan Frontier Constabulary chief, Sifwat Ghayoor which was their target.