Rajender Nagar

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

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

Blast anniversary: Tight security in Hyderabad

May 18, 2013 at 12:46 PM

Hyderabad, May 18 (IANS) Police tightened security in Hyderabad Saturday for the sixth anniversary of the bomb blast at the historic Mecca Masjid, officials said.

Arrested police official attempts suicide in Haryana

May 18, 2013 at 12:14 PM

Gurgaon, May 18 (IANS) A police official who was caught red handed while accepting bribe in this Haryana city consumed poison in the lock-up early Saturday. His condition is stable, police said.

Tell centre to scrap Sethu Samudram, TN urges SC

April 29, 2013 at 10:52 PM

New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has urged the Supreme Court to direct the central government not to proceed with the implementation of the Sethu Samudram Shipping Channel Project in the Palk Strait.

TRS opposes Telangana iron ore for Vizag Steel Plant

April 21, 2013 at 4:44 PM

Hyderabad, April 21 (IANS) Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Sunday vowed not to allow transport of iron ore mines from Telangana for Visakhapatnam Steel Plant, saying these mineral resources should be used only for the region's development.

Haryana minister faces heat on alleged bogus voting

April 16, 2013 at 10:12 PM

Gurgaon April 16 (IANS) A Gurgaon court Tuesday noted that there was a prima facie case against Haryana Sports and Youth Affairs Minister Sukhbir Kataria for his suspected role in a case of alleged bogus voting in 2009, said a representative of a petitioner NGO.

Indebted man, three family members found dead

April 6, 2013 at 6:20 PM

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) A man, suspected to be depressed due to a Rs.40 lakh debt, and his three family members were Saturday found dead here in their house where a blaze was reported by neighbours, police said. A suicide note was also recovered.

Man jumps before Metro train, dies

March 23, 2013 at 4:34 PM

New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) A 49-year-old man committed suicide by jumping before a Metro train here Saturday morning, police said.

Top Telangana leaders sent to jail for road blockade

March 21, 2013 at 8:41 PM

Hyderabad, March 21 (IANS) A court in Andhra Pradesh's Mahabubnagar district sent eight top Telangana leaders to judicial custody till April 4 staging road blockade in support of the demand for separate Telangana state.

TRS legislators suspended from Andhra Pradesh assembly

March 18, 2013 at 10:57 AM

Hyderabad, March 18 (IANS) Opposition Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) legislators were Monday suspended from the Andhra Pradesh state assembly for one day for stalling the proceedings of the house.

Veerappa Moily lauds efforts of DLF Foundation towards skill development in India

March 16, 2013 at 1:42 PM

New Delhi, Mar 16 (ANI): Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Dr. M. Veerappa Moily has said that initiatives and support by private players like DLF Foundation will surely give an impetus to skill-development among unemployed and job-seeking youth.

TRS' no-confidence motion admitted for debate in Andhra assembly

March 15, 2013 at 11:26 AM

Hyderabad, March 15 (IANS) The no-confidence motion moved by the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) in the Andhra Pradesh assembly against the Congress government was Friday admitted for debate.

TRS, YSR Congress submit notices for no-confidence motion

March 14, 2013 at 11:58 AM

Hyderabad, March 14 (IANS) The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) and YSR Congress party Thursday gave separate notices for moving no-confidence motions in the assembly against the state Congress government.

Gang-rape case: Proceedings against Ram Singh abated

March 13, 2013 at 9:42 PM

New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) A fast-track Delhi court hearing the Dec 16, 2012 gang-rape case Wednesday abated proceedings against prime accused Ram Singh as he is dead.

Mecca Masjid blast accused sent to NIA custody

March 12, 2013 at 7:50 PM

Hyderabad, March 12 (IANS) A special court Tuesday sent an accused in 2007 Mecca Masjid bomb blast case, to the custody of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for 15 days.

Israeli embassy car blast: Police files supplementary charge-sheet

February 1, 2013 at 9:50 PM

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The Delhi Police Friday filed a supplementary charge-sheet in the Feb 13 Israeli embassy car blast here, which mentions details of the vehicles used by the suspects and their telephonic calls.

Andhra CM condemns TRS leader's remarks against Sonia, PM

January 29, 2013 at 7:58 PM

Hyderabad, Jan 29 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Kiran Kumar Reddy Tuesday condemned Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) leader K. Chandrasekhara Rao's "disgraceful" remarks against Congress leaders and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.

Telangana JAC gets nod for protest in Hyderabad

January 27, 2013 at 2:56 PM

Hyderabad, Jan 27 (IANS) After arrests of Telangana leaders and activists, Hyderabad police Sunday granted permission to the Telangana Joint Action Committee (JAC) to hold demonstrations in the city. The police said the JAC can stage protests at Indira Park till Monday evening.

Youth stabbed to death in Delhi after argument

December 12, 2012 at 10:32 PM

New Delhi, Dec 12 (IANS) A 21-year-old youth was stabbed to death outside his house following a heated argument with his neighbour over their families' children playing in proximity to their homes, police said Wednesday.

Naxal victim's family in Jharkhand demands justice

November 28, 2012 at 9:27 PM

Ranchi (Jharkhand), Nov. 28 (ANI): A large number of people in Jharkhand are victims of Naxal atrocities.

Man killed in bid to end feud at wedding

November 27, 2012 at 10:22 PM

New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) A 25?year?old man was stabbed to death while one of his relatives suffered stab wounds when they intervened in a fight between two groups at a wedding ceremony here, police said Tuesday. Three people were arrested.

Man held again for duping students

November 23, 2012 at 10:34 PM

New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) A man was arrested here for duping people on the pretext of getting them admission into medical and engineering colleges in the country and abroad, police said Friday.

Two found murdered in ambulance

November 23, 2012 at 10:02 PM

Gurgaon, Nov 23 (IANS) Two people were found murdered in an ambulance here, police said Friday.

Tension in Haryana village after murder of brothers

November 15, 2012 at 2:58 PM

Bhiwani (Haryana), Nov 15 (IANS) Angered over the murder of two brothers, a large numbers of residents of Bond village in Haryana's Bhiwani district Thursday torched six police vehicles, attacked security personnel and blocked the road outside the police station.

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.

Chain snatchers rule Delhi's streets

October 17, 2012 at 4:11 PM

New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Every six hours a woman loses her jewellery to bike-borne "chain snatchers" in the Indian capital. Police admit they are facing a formidable challenge from the dare-devil criminals.

Telangana groups condemn Azad's remarks

October 13, 2012 at 9:36 PM

Hyderabad, Oct 13 (IANS) Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad's remarks on Telangana have evoked sharp reaction from pro-Telangana leaders cutting across party lines.

British-era convent school rocked by death of two students

September 28, 2012 at 8:38 PM

Shimla, Sep 28 (IANS) The death of two girls of a British-era convent school in Shimla Friday became murkier when their parents blamed school authorities. The parents said the girls did not die accidentally, but committed suicide after being "mentally harassed" by their teacher.

Freedom fighter, Telangana leader Bapuji is dead

September 21, 2012 at 11:47 AM

Hyderabad, Sep 21 (IANS) Eminent freedom fighter and a well-known figure in the Telangana movement, Konda Lakshman Bapuji died here Friday. He was 96.

Telangana issue again rocks Andhra assembly

September 18, 2012 at 11:49 AM

Hyderabad, Sep 18 (IANS) The Telangana issue rocked the Andhra Pradesh state assembly for the second consecutive day Tuesday with Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) stalling the proceedings, demanding a resolution for carving out a separate state.

Woman jumps off Delhi metro station

August 27, 2012 at 4:18 PM

New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) A 24-year-old woman committed suicide Monday morning by leaping off an elevated metro station here onto the road below, police said.

Delhi's growth rate is the highest in the country:Sheila Dikshit

August 5, 2012 at 6:20 PM

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has said that Delhi has achieved a growth rate of 11 percent, which is the highest in the country.

Plea seeks list of arrested Maruti workers

August 3, 2012 at 10:51 PM

Gurgaon, Aug 3 (IANS) Four applications were Friday filed in a court demanding information on all the Maruti workers who have been arrested and booked for their alleged role in the Manesar plant violence, a lawyer said.

Man wanted in 13 criminal cases arrested

July 13, 2012 at 6:56 PM

New Delhi, July 13 (IANS) Listed as one of the top 10 most wanted criminals by the Delhi Police, a 28-year-old man involved in 13 criminal cases, including murder, was arrested here, police said Friday.

New alignment of Sethusamudram not feasible, court told

July 2, 2012 at 1:43 PM

New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday was told that an alternate alignment for building Sethusamudram channel in the Palk Strait to facilitate navigation between India and Sri Lanka, while saving the mythical Rama Sethu, was "neither ecologically nor economically" feasible.

'Chain snatching, father's death shocked starved sisters'

June 16, 2012 at 11:54 PM

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Two traumatised sisters rescued from in their house here were shocked by their father's death 10 years ago and a chain snatching incident involving one of them six years ago, a neighbour said Saturday.

Six school girls injured in Gurgaon

May 30, 2012 at 4:47 PM

Gurgaon, May 30 (IANS) At least six school girls were injured, some critically, when an autorickshaw in which they were travelling was hit by a bus on the Delhi-Gurgaon expressway Wednesday, police said.

BMW case: Police plea for test identification rejected

May 17, 2012 at 4:02 PM

Gurgaon, May 17 (IANS) A court here Thursday rejected the police plea demanding test identification parade of Suraj Sehrawat, the main accused in the May 5 BMW hit-and-run case in which two people, including a pregnant woman, were killed.

Two fake officials arrested

May 16, 2012 at 9:30 PM

New Delhi, May 16 (IANS) Two men who cheated people by posing as CBI and sales tax officers have been arrested, police said Wednesday.

Accused in Gurgaon BMW hit-and-run gets bail

May 15, 2012 at 4:26 PM

Gurgaon, May 15 (IANS) Suraj Sehrawat, 21, the accused in the BMW hit-and-run case in which two people, including a pregnant woman, were killed here, was Tuesday granted bail by a district court on submitting a bond of Rs.50,000.

Delhi Police constable shot dead

April 21, 2012 at 4:29 PM

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) A Delhi Police constable was found shot dead in his car in a deserted place in the capital, police said Saturday.

Woman kills hubby, buries him

March 28, 2012 at 2:24 PM

Meerut, March 28 (IANS) A 35-year-old woman, mother of two, was arrested here Wednesday for allegedly killing her drunkard husband and burying him within the house.

Congress leader Kamatham Rajender Reddy joins YSR Congress

February 22, 2012 at 9:51 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 21 (ANI): Ahead of the by-elections, Congress leader and strongman from Parigi mandal in Andhra Pradesh's Rangareddy District, Kamatham Rajender Reddy on Tuesday joined YSR Congress Party along with his followers.

Congress leader Kamatham Rajender Reddy joins YSR Congress

February 21, 2012 at 9:58 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 21 (ANI): Ahead of the by-elections, Congress leader and strongman from Parigi mandal in Andhra Pradesh's Rangareddy District, Kamatham Rajender Reddy on Tuesday joined YSR Congress Party along with his followers.

International Kashmiri Pandit Youth Conference to be held at Pune

January 5, 2012 at 8:03 PM

Pune, Jan 5 (ANI): Youth 4 Panun Kashmir (Y4PK) under the aegis of Panun Kashmir will hold the first International Kashmiri Pandit Youth Conference on January 7 and 8 at Yashwant Rao Chawan Natyagraha, Kothrud, here.

Protest in Jammu over Govt. decision on land registration powers

December 20, 2011 at 6:01 PM

Jammu, Dec 20 (ANI): The Bar Association of Jammu staged a protest in support with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday and demanded that the state government revoke the decision of shifting land registration powers from the judiciary to the executives.

Delhi CM Dikshit reshuffles her cabinet

February 16, 2011 at 9:08 PM

New Delhi, Feb 16 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit reshuffled her cabinet on Wednesday inducting Ramakant Goswami, the 67-year-old MLA from Rajender Nagar constituency as a minister.

CWG: Weightlifter Ravi bags 11th Gold; India sparkles with 22 medals on Day-3

October 6, 2010 at 9:46 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (ANI): Weightlifter Ravi Kumar lifted a Games record of total 321kg (146kg snatch and 175kg clean and jerk) in the 69kg category event to win the 11th gold for India on Wednesday evening at the ongoing Commonwealth Games here.

CWG: India bags 10th Gold medal, as wrestler Rajender beats Azhar of Pakistan in 55 Kg

October 6, 2010 at 6:30 PM

New Delhi, Oct 6 (ANI): Indian wrestler Rajender Kumar on Wednesday beat Pakistani wrestler Azhar Hussain in the final match of Greco Roman wrestling competition in the 55 kilogram category, during the ongoing Commonwealth Games here.

Omar goes for major administrative reshuffle in J-K

August 26, 2010 at 9:59 PM

Srinagar, Aug.26 (ANI): In a major administrative reshuffle, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday ordered transfer of several senior civil and police officials.

Kashmiri Sikhs say they are safe in Valley

August 20, 2010 at 9:34 PM

Srinagar, Aug 20 (ANI): Kashmiri Sikhs refute suggestions that they are in any danger, after they received letters claiming to be from separatist organizations, insisting to join the protests against civilian killings, or leave the Valley, altogether.

Students block train during demonstrations in Patna

August 2, 2010 at 9:54 PM

Patna, Aug 2 (ANI): Protesting against the administration and the state government, college students blocked a train on the Rajender Nagar Terminal in Patna on Monday.

Delhi Government to compensate the fatal victim of radiation scrap material

April 29, 2010 at 12:52 PM

New Delhi, Apr 29 (ANI): The Delhi Government has announced a monetary compensation for the family of Rajender, who died of multiple organ failure after exposure to a radioactive metal.

Delhi University under scanner for radiation leak

April 29, 2010 at 12:52 PM

New Delhi, Apr 29 (ANI): Delhi University (DU) may face action for a radiation leak, as the radioactive Cobalt-60 that was found in West Delhi's scrap market has been traced to its Chemistry Department.

DUTA demands probe into radioactive element misplaced from Chemistry Department

April 29, 2010 at 12:52 PM

New Delhi, Apr 29 (ANI): Delhi University Teachers Association (DUTA) members are protesting outside the office of the Vice Chancellor here on Thursday demanding a probe as the university is under scanner for the radioactive Cobalt-60 that was found in West Delhi's scrap market has been traced to its Chemistry Department

Man exposed to radiation dies at AIIMS

April 27, 2010 at 12:37 PM

New Delhi, Apr 27 (ANI): A man hospitalized at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) earlier this month after radiation exposure, died of multiple-organ failure on Monday.

Honour killings: Court awards death sentence to five, life-term for leader

March 30, 2010 at 5:49 PM

Karnal (Haryana), Mar 30 (ANI): In a landmark judgement, the Karnal sessions court on Tuesday awarded death sentence to the five accused and life-term to the leader of the Khap Panchayat for murder of a newly married couple.

Karnal sessions court to pronounce judgement against Khap Panchayat killers

March 30, 2010 at 12:39 PM

Karnal (Haryana), Mar 30 (ANI): A sessions court in Karnal will on Tuesday deliver its verdict against the six Khap Panchayat members, who have been charged for the murder of a newly married couple.

Karnal sessions court to deliver verdict against Khap Panchayat killers

March 29, 2010 at 11:21 AM

Karnal, Mar 29 (ANI): A Karnal sessions court will on Monday pronounce its judgement against six residents of Karora village, who were found guilty of killing a married couple, who went against the will of a Khap Panchayat.

TRS defers its decision on mass resignation

February 13, 2010 at 5:54 PM

Hyderabad, Feb 13 (ANI): The Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) on Saturday deferred its decision to ask all its elected representatives to resign from their post in protest against the terms of reference of the Telangana Committee.

TRS chief given saline as health deteriorates

December 2, 2009 at 1:31 PM

Medak (Andhra Pradesh), Dec 2 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) President K Chandrasekhar Rao was given saline here today after his health deteriorated following his decision to fast unto death.ao was earlier scheduled to sit on a fast unto death on Sunday, but the state police arrested him the same day while he was on his way to Siddipet in Medak District.

Andhra Police arrests TRS chief, foils fast unto death plan

November 29, 2009 at 1:23 PM

Karimnagar (Andhra Pradesh), Nov 29 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Police arrested Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) president K. Chandrasekhara Rao here on Sunday while he was on his way to Siddipet in Medak District.

Telangana issue: TRS chief to go on indefinite hunger strike

November 28, 2009 at 12:59 PM

Medak (Andhra Pradesh), Nov 29 (ANI): The Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) president, K Chandrashekhar Rao, will begin a fast unto death on Sunday at Siddipet in Medak district of Andhra Pradesh, pressing for statehood to Telangana region.

Home Guard killed in suspected terror attack

May 18, 2009 at 8:43 PM

Hyderabad, May 18 (IANS) In a suspected terror attack, a home guard was killed and a policeman injured Monday when unidentified men opened fire here, police said.

Bank guard shot dead while resisting robbery in Delhi

May 18, 2009 at 7:52 PM

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) A bank guard was shot dead Monday by two armed men when he tried to foil a robbery and save the life of one of the bank's customers, police said. The robbers fled with Rs.1.8 million cash belonging to a petrol pump owner.

Securityman killed in Hyderabad

May 18, 2009 at 7:52 PM

Hyderabad, May 18 (IANS) A home guard was killed and a policeman injured after two unidentified people opened fire at them when they were standing at a bus stand in Faluknama area of Hyderabad, police said.

Two held for making hooch

May 12, 2009 at 7:35 PM

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Two men have been arrested for manufacturing the spurious liquor that caused death of over 30 people in the capital during the last two months, police said Tuesday.

Kashmiri Hindus pray for peace on the occasion of Ram Navami

April 3, 2009 at 9:36 PM

Srinagar, Apr 3 (ANI): Many Kashmiri Hindus celebrated Ram Navami, the birth anniversary of Lord Ram, on Friday with reverence in Srinagar, as this festival brought various devotees together at a Hindu temple here.

Three held for killing police constable

April 3, 2009 at 8:05 PM

New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) Three people have been arrested here for killing a Delhi Police constable last month, officials said Friday.

BJP happy to play second fiddle in Punjab, Haryana

March 28, 2009 at 10:47 AM

Chandigarh, March 28 (IANS) Unable to create a statewide mass base for itself, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is forced to be in the shadow of regional parties in Punjab and Haryana.

Opposition combine in trouble in Andhra over seat sharing

March 25, 2009 at 6:40 PM

Hyderabad, March 25 (IANS) There is trouble ahead for the four-party opposition combine in Andhra Pradesh as the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) Wednesday unilaterally declared it would contest 20 seats in the next month's assembly elections.

TDP names 27 candidates for Andhra assembly polls

March 25, 2009 at 6:35 PM

Hyderabad, March 25 (IANS) A day after finalising seat sharing agreement with the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS), the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Wednesday released the first list of 27 candidates for the next month's assembly elections.

Massive fire guts down over hundred shops in Jodhpur

March 18, 2009 at 1:46 PM

Jodhpur, Mar 18 (ANI): A massive fire gutted down over hundred shops in Jodhpur during the early morning hours of Wednesday.

Candle-light vigil for justice for ragging victim

March 14, 2009 at 11:05 PM

New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Hundreds of people staged a protest march and held a candle-light vigil here Saturday to demand a speedy trial following the death of Aman Kachroo, a medical student, after he was ragged.

Policemen injured in stone pelting in Delhi

March 14, 2009 at 9:35 PM

New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) Two police officers, including an assistant commissioner of police (ACP), were injured in stone pelting by a mob after carcasses of a number of cows were discovered in south Delhi, police said Saturday.

Pinki of Oscar winning documentary wishes to be a surgeon

February 27, 2009 at 7:32 PM

New Delhi, Feb. 27 (ANI): Pinki Sonkar, the child protagonist of Oscar winning documentary 'Smile Pinky', has a dream to grow up and be a medical practitioner.

Pinki's tryst with the Oscars

February 27, 2009 at 1:01 AM

Life has been tough for six year old Pinki. Born to poor parents, inhabitants of a small remote hamlet Rampur Dhabhi in Mirzapur, Pinki had since birth carried upon her fragile shoulders

Max New York Life lunches Smart Move Internship Program

February 17, 2009 at 5:35 PM

New Delhi, Feb 17 (ANI/Business Wire India): Max New York Life Insurance today announced the launch of Smart Move, an all India internship program to provide students an opportunity to 'earn while learn'. Max New York Life also announced the first collaboration for this program with IGNOU to offer internship to over 10,000 students.

Court begins hearing on Sachar Committee report

January 21, 2009 at 11:53 PM

New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday began hearing on a petition on the implementation of the Sachar Committee recommedations on improving the socio-economic conditions of the Muslim community.

Man commits suicide after firing two shots at 'girlfriend'

January 18, 2009 at 8:07 PM

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) In a suspected case of a jilted lover taking vengeance, a man shot at a woman, injuring her grievously, and then shot himself in the head Sunday afternoon, Delhi Police said.

Man kills self after firing two shots at 'girlfriend'

January 18, 2009 at 4:49 PM

New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) A man shot and injured his 22-year-old woman friend before shooting himself in the head in central Delhi Sunday afternoon, police said.

Water shortage in several parts of Delhi continues

December 26, 2008 at 6:37 PM

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) Several areas of the capital faced water shortage Friday as two water treatment plants were closed due to high levels of pollution in the Yamuna river, officials said.

Blueline bus runs over two software engineers in Delhi

December 22, 2008 at 9:53 PM

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Two software engineers were crushed to death under the wheels of a Blueline bus in the capital Monday, the police said.

Congress wins Rajender Nagar seat

December 15, 2008 at 2:59 PM

New Delhi, Dec 15 (ANI): The Rajender Nagar seat in the Delhi Assembly elections has been won by Ramakant Goswami of the Congress by over 6000 votes.

Moderate polling in Rajender Nagar Assembly constituency

December 13, 2008 at 3:27 PM

New Delhi, Dec 13 (ANI): Moderate polling was reported in the Rajendra Nagar Assembly constituency in West Delhi on Saturday afternoon.

Polling begins for Rajender Nagar Assembly constituency

December 13, 2008 at 10:45 AM

New Delhi, Dec 13 (ANI): Polling has begun in the Rajendra Nagar Assembly constituency in West Delhi here today.

Abhaya case: Church group urges protection of nun's dignity

December 9, 2008 at 9:14 PM

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) A Christian organisation has urged the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to protect the dignity of a nun whom the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) allegedly subjected to a virginity test while probing the 1992 murder of Kerala nun Sister Abhaya.

Jet agrees to pay 3 percent commission to travel agents

December 8, 2008 at 7:08 PM

New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Jet Airways, the country's leading private carrier, Monday agreed to pay 3 percent of airfare to travel agents as commission, and Kingfisher Airlines too is expected to sign a similar deal this week.

Jet agrees to pay 3 percent commission to travel agents

December 8, 2008 at 5:58 PM

New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) Jet Airways has agreed to pay 3 percent of airfare to travel agents as commission, and Kingfisher Airlines too is expected to sign a similar deal this week.

Government to meet airlines over agents' commission issue

December 3, 2008 at 9:15 PM

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The government Wednesday assured travel agents associations that it would take up their demand for restoration of a five percent agents commission with airlines.

Travel agents won't sell Jet tickets, want commission system back

December 1, 2008 at 8:51 PM

New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Travel agents' associations Monday decided to stop selling tickets of India's leading private airline Jet Airways and its sister carrier JetLite from Dec 4, protesting against the air operators' decision to scrap a five percent agents' commission.

Market losses drive Delhi businessman to suicide

November 25, 2008 at 9:36 PM

New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) A city-based businessman, who allegedly lost Rs.3 million in stock markets, Tuesday hanged himself to death in his west Delhi home.

India physicians and hotels and convenience store owners join hands

November 24, 2008 at 6:08 PM

Orlando (Florida), Nov 24 (IANS) The apex bodies of Indian American physicians, and hotel, convenience store and gas station owners in the US have decided to join hands for a common cause - political empowerment of the community and jointly take up issues affecting it.

Deposit blankets, earn blessings at this unique bank

November 12, 2008 at 6:44 PM

Lucknow, Nov 12 (IANS) Here comes a bank that allows you to earn blessings as interest on every deposit made. Set up by a non-profit organisation Tornos Foundation, the 'Blanket Bank' is an innovative effort to serve the needy during winter.

10 people file nominations in Delhi

November 5, 2008 at 8:56 PM

New Delhi, Nov 5 (IANS) Ten candidates, including seven independents, filed their nominations Wednesday for the upcoming Delhi assembly elections.

Court orders judicial probe into Blueline bus accident

October 9, 2008 at 8:21 PM

New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) The Delhi High Court ordered a judicial inquiry into a Blueline bus accident after the police alleged that the bus-owner forged the victim's post-mortem report to get the vehicle released without paying a fine.

Court acquits Chandraswami in FERA case

October 8, 2008 at 12:00 AM

New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) A city court Wednesday acquitted controversial godman Chandraswami in a nine-year-old Foreign Exchange Regulation Act (FERA) violation case.

Nine arrested for attacking policeman's house

October 6, 2008 at 8:51 PM

New Delhi, Oct 5(IANS) Nine people have been arrested for allegedly attacking the house of a Delhi Police constable at Alipur in outer Delhi, the police said Sunday.

Girish, Aditya guide DDCA XI in SP Trophy quarters

April 11, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Fine display of spin bowling by left-arm spinner Girish Basoya (5/28) and a resolute unbeaten half-century knock by

Bisht, Malhotra steer FCI in CL Gupta T20 final

April 3, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Fine all-round performances by Rajender Bisht (3/18 and 65 n.o.) and Aakash Malhotra (3/23 and 45) guided Food Corporation

Shivani murder case: Court to pronounce sentence on Monday

March 20, 2008 at 1:01 AM

On Thursday, a fast track court in the capital postponed the sentence of four convicts including RK Sharma in 1999 Shivani Bhatnagar