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

Disability issues must be addressed on priority: Experts

May 18, 2013 at 9:02 PM

New Delhi, May 18 (IANS) Practical issues related to disability like rehabilitation, empowerment, main-streaming, education and employment need to be addressed on a priority basis, experts said here Saturday.

Won't do 'Munna Bhai' film without Sanjay: Arshad

May 18, 2013 at 3:58 PM

Mumbai, May 18 (IANS) Actor Arshad Warsi, who played Circuit in the "Munna Bhai" films with Sanjay Dutt essaying the lead role, says he won't do any new film in the popular franchise without the real "Munna Bhai".

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.

Woman dies of swine flu in UP

May 18, 2013 at 9:34 AM

Lucknow, May 18 (IANS) A woman died here of swine flu late Friday, health officials said Saturday.

Maharashtra, GE to modernise rural health care

May 17, 2013 at 7:34 PM

Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) Maharashtra has initiated steps to modernise its rural healthcare network with a tie-up with an international consortium, an official said here Friday.

Spot-fixing case: Sreesanth confesses

May 17, 2013 at 5:50 PM

New Delhi, May 17 (ANI): Former Indian fast bowler S.Sreesanth has reportedly confessed to being involved in spot-fixing during the ongoing Indian Premiere League.

Mahesh Bhatt predicts new beginning for Sanjay post-jail term

May 17, 2013 at 3:26 PM

Mumbai, May 17 (IANS) Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt, who stood by Sanjay Dutt during his trying times, is confident the actor will make a fresh start after completing his jail term.

Rahul continues with his feedback mission in Jaipur

May 16, 2013 at 6:38 PM

Jaipur, May 16 (IANS) Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi met party workers and office bearers here Thursday while continuing his task of collecting feedback over the party's prospects in the upcoming assembly and Lok Sabha elections, party sources said.

Sanjay Dutt surrenders for 42 more months in jail

May 16, 2013 at 5:58 PM

Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) It was back to jail for Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt who Thursday surrendered before a special court to complete his prison term in the 1993 Mumbai bombings case, adding one more chapter in a life story that could rival one of his films.

Sanjay Dutt surrenders before TADA court in Mumbai(Update)

May 16, 2013 at 4:22 PM

Mumbai, May 16 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, convicted in the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts case for possessing illegal weapons, surrendered before a special TADA court here today.

Sanjay Dutt reaches TADA court in Mumbai (Lead:Dutt)

May 16, 2013 at 2:54 PM

Mumbai, May 16 (ANI): Actor Sanjay Dutt has finally reached the TADA court where he is slated to surrender.

Crowds jostle as Sanjay Dutt leaves home for jail

May 16, 2013 at 2:14 PM

Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) With scores of photographers jostling and crowds craning to catch a glimpse of the Bollywood star, a visibly upset Sanjay Dutt left his Bandra home Thursday to return to prison to complete his sentence in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case.

Sanjay Dutt leaves residence to surrender before TADA court in Mumbai

May 16, 2013 at 2:06 PM

Mumbai, May 16 (ANI): Actor Sanjay Dutt left his residence here on Thursday afternoon to surrender before a TADA court.

Bollywood comes out in support of Sanjay Dutt before surrender

May 16, 2013 at 12:30 PM

Mumbai, May 16 (ANI): The Indian film fraternity came out in full support of Bollywood star Sanjay Dutt who is set to go to jail after being sentenced for possessing illegal weapons during the 1993 serial Mumbai blasts.

Sanjay Dutt to surrender before court today

May 16, 2013 at 11:33 AM

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, will surrender before a special TADA court in Mumbai today on Thrusday in regard to his conviction in the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts case for possessing illegal weapons.

'Havan' and prayers as 'Munnabhai' readies for prison

May 16, 2013 at 10:38 AM

Mumbai, May 16 (IANS) There were early morning prayers and celebrity visitors at Sanjay Dutt's Bandra home, outside which stood hordes of fans, as the Bollywood actor prepared to return to prison Thursday.

Sanjay Dutt to surrender before special TADA court today

May 16, 2013 at 10:22 AM

Mumbai, May 16 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, convicted in the 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts case for possessing illegal weapons, will surrender before a special TADA court here today.

Sanjay Dutt withdraws plea to surrender in Pune jail

May 15, 2013 at 3:18 PM

Mumbai, May 15 (IANS) In a sudden development, Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt Wednesday withdrew his application seeking to surrender in Pune's Yerawada Jail as he apprehended threats to his life in Mumbai.

Sanjay Dutt withdraws plea to surrender at Yerwada Jail

May 15, 2013 at 1:24 PM

Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt has withdrawn his plea to surrender before the Yerawada Jail in Pune instead of the special court in Mumbai. Dutt, who has been convicted in the 1993 bomb blasts case will surrender before the special TADA court in Mumbai

Sanjay Dutt withdraws plea to surrender before Pune's Yerawada jail

May 15, 2013 at 12:46 PM

New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt, convicted in the 1993 bomb blasts case, has withdrawn his plea to surrender before the Yerawada Jail in Pune instead of the special court in Mumbai.

Court to decide on Sanjay Dutt's Pune jail surrender plea

May 15, 2013 at 10:14 AM

New Delhi, May 15 (ANI): A designated TADA court will today decide on a plea filed by Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt in which he has sought that he be allowed to surrender before Yerwada jail in Pune instead of giving himself up before the special court in south Mumbai.

Court seeks report on 'police laxity' in gang-rape

May 14, 2013 at 8:46 PM

New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) A Delhi court Tuesday asked police to file a status report on a plea seeking registration of a first information report (FIR) against three policemen for alleged lapses in handling a five-year-old girl's gang-rape case.

Rahul Gandhi to meet party leaders in Rajasthan

May 14, 2013 at 7:26 PM

New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi will meet party leaders and workers in poll-bound Rajasthan during his two-day visit to the state from Wednesday, party sources said Tuesday.

Congress backs Manmohan Singh,opposition wants him to go (Roundup)

May 13, 2013 at 9:50 PM

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) The Congress Monday backed Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and scotched rumours that he was going even as the opposition continued to press for his resignation over faulty allocation of coal blocks.

No rift, Manmohan Singh will be PM till 2014: Congress

May 13, 2013 at 8:38 PM

New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Dismissing reports that its vice president Rahul Gandhi may replace Manmohan Singh after a rift between the latter and party chief Sonia Gandhi over the dropping of two ministers, the Congress Monday said the prime minister will continue till the 2014 polls.

Dev Goel wants a superhit debut like Stallone's 'Rocky'

May 13, 2013 at 2:22 PM

Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) Dev Goel, son of director Jyotin Goel, is set to make his debut as an actor and writer with comedy "Hum Hai Raahi Car Ke". He says he will be very happy if his debut film also becomes a hit just like the film "Rocky" proved for the Hollywood star Sylvester Stallone.

Decision to drop two ministers was joint, says Congress

May 12, 2013 at 10:38 PM

New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) The Congress Sunday said that decision to drop Pawan Kumar Bansal and Ashwani Kumar from the cabinet was "joint decision" of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and party chief Sonia Gandhi even as BJP sought his resignation over reports that he was nudged into taking the decision.

Can't imagine 'Munnabhai' without Sanjay: Director

May 12, 2013 at 7:58 PM

Shimla, May 12 (IANS) It seems Sanjay Dutt's jail 'yatra' has come in the way of his 'journey' to Delhi. Director Subhash Kapoor says the third instalment of the "Munnabhai" movie will start only when the actor finishes his jail stint.

Will Manyata step in to promote 'Policegiri'?

May 12, 2013 at 1:58 PM

Mumbai, May 12 (IANS) Producer T.P. Aggarwal, who recently wrapped up shooting for Sanjay Dutt starrer "Policegiri", says the actor's wife Manyata "may step in" to promote the film, but clarified nothing has been "finalised" yet.

Magnificent send-off for Sanjay by 'Zanjeer' team

May 11, 2013 at 3:10 PM

Mumbai, May 11 (IANS) Although it may seem to Sanjay Dutt that certain sections of the film industry have turned their backs on him, the fact remains that his friends are staunchly loyal to him. This is proven by the fact the final shots of "Zanjeer" remake are being changed to accommodate the actor's date of surrendering before a court.

SC dismisses Sanjay Dutt's plea for review of conviction

May 10, 2013 at 10:14 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) The Supreme Court Friday rejected the review petition by Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt whose conviction under the Arms Act in 1993 Mumbai serial bomb blast case was upheld by the apex court.

Governor appoints Siddaramaiah Karnataka CM, oath likely Monday (Roundup)

May 10, 2013 at 9:42 PM

Bangalore, May 10 (IANS) Karnataka Governor H.R. Bhardwaj late Friday appointed Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader Siddaramaiah as the state's chief minister. The 64-year-old leader is expected to be sworn in Monday.

Five-year-old rape victim discharged from AIIMS

May 10, 2013 at 9:18 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) A five-year-old rape victim was Friday discharged from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here after 23 days of treatment.

Tips to protect eyes from heat

May 10, 2013 at 7:18 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) From viral conjunctivitis to corneal ulcer, the merciless summer can cause all sort of eye-related problems. Water, eye exercises and other remedies can help protect them.

1993 blast case: SC rejects Sanjay Dutt's review petition

May 10, 2013 at 5:06 PM

Now all hope for getting relief for Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case has been dumped as the Supreme Court has rejected his review petition. He was seeking review of the March 21 judgement upholding his conviction under the Arms Act

Congress high command authorised to name Karnataka CM

May 10, 2013 at 4:46 PM

Bangalore, May 10 (IANS) The Congress's newly elected members of the Karntaka assembly Friday authorised their party high command to decide the chief minister, a senior party leader said here.

1993 Mumbai blast case: Supreme Court rejects Sanjay Dutt's review plea

May 10, 2013 at 3:58 PM

New Delhi, May 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday rejected Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt's plea seeking review of its March 21 judgement upholding his conviction under the Arms Act and sentencing him to five years in jail in 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case, saying there is no merit in it.

1993 Mumbai blast case: Supreme Court to consider Sanjay Dutt's review plea

May 10, 2013 at 10:30 AM

New Delhi, May 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court will on Friday take up Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt's plea seeking review of its March 21 judgement upholding his conviction under the Arms Act and sentencing him to five years in jail in 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case.

Magma Fincorp net profit rises 84 percent in Q4

May 9, 2013 at 8:38 PM

Kolkata, 9 May (IANS) City-based asset finance company Magma Fincorp Thursday reported an 84 percent jump in its consolidated net profit to Rs.46 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2013, from Rs.25 crore for the same period year ago.

Farhan Akhtar to endorse smartphone

May 9, 2013 at 7:46 PM

New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar has been named the new face of smartphones brand Intex Technologies and he says the products are value-for-money.

Want Ekta to settle down before me: Tusshar Kapoor

May 8, 2013 at 8:32 PM

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Tusshar Kapoor wants his sister Ekta Kapoor to marry before him and adds that there is no age limit for marriage nowadays.

Don't take tickets for granted, Rahul Gandhi tells Congressmen

May 8, 2013 at 5:52 PM

Panchkula (Haryana), May 8 (IANS) Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi Wednesday told legislators and party leaders in Haryana that winning candidates in elections should not take their nomination for granted in the next election.

John Abraham gifts Yamaha V Max bike to Sanjay Gupta

May 8, 2013 at 4:48 PM

New Delhi, May 8 (ANI): John Abraham gifted a Yamaha V Max bike to his special friend and director of 'Shootout at Wadala', Sanjay Gupta, in Mumbai on Tuesday.

PM lauds Rahul, says 'Karnataka result rejection of BJP's ideology'

May 8, 2013 at 3:45 PM

New Delhi, May 8 (ANI): Asserting that the result of the Karnataka assembly election is a rejection of the BJP's ideology, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Wednesday showered praise on Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi for the party's splendid performance in the state.

'Shootout...' going strong at box office

May 8, 2013 at 2:16 PM

Mumbai, May 8 (IANS) Crime thriller "Shootout At Wadala" has collected approximately Rs.33 crore till Tuesday, while small budget anthology film "Bombay Talkies", which came out on the same day and got rave reviews, has garnered about Rs.6 crore.

Sanjay gave me my life: John

May 7, 2013 at 7:13 PM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) Actor John Abraham is overjoyed with the kind of response he has received for his portrayal of gangster Manya Surve in "Shootout at Wadala". He gives credit to Sanjay Gupta saying the director has "given me my life".

Sanjay Dutt's scene scrapped from 'Ghanchakkar'

May 7, 2013 at 6:49 PM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) Sanjay Dutt was supposed to make a special appearance in "Ghanchakkar", but now director Raj Kumar Gupta has decided to drop the scene because he feels they can't shoot it now.

Sanjay Gupta's next - action-revenge saga with John

May 7, 2013 at 6:24 PM

Mumbai, May 7 (IANS) After the success of "Shootout At Wadala", director Sanjay Gupta will work with John Abraham again in an action-revenge saga, which he says will be totally new for the Indian screens.

Food security bill tabled in Parliament

May 6, 2013 at 9:04 PM

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) A war of words broke out between the Congress and the opposition over the National Food Security Bill that the government tried its best to debate in the LOk Sabha and get passed Monday.

Sanjay Dutt launches new 'mobile mammography' van in Mumbai

May 6, 2013 at 4:24 PM

New Delhi, May 6 (ANI): Sanjay Dutt, along with his sister Priya, recently inaugurated and handed over a mobile mammography unit to a leading oncologist Dr. Advani's 'Helping Hand' Foundation on behalf of the Nargis Dutt Memorial Charitable Trust in Mumbai.

Opposition disrupts debate on food bill in Lok Sabha

May 6, 2013 at 4:24 PM

New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) The government Monday tried its best to debate and pass the National Food Security Bill but could not as the opposition continued to disrupt the house over the coal blocks allocation issue.

Saradha scam: Suicides continue, toll nine

May 6, 2013 at 3:52 PM

Kolkata, May 6 (IANS) As the multi-crore-rupee Saradha chit fund scam rages on, the related loss of life continued in West Bengal with three more people linked to ponzi firms committing suicide, taking the death count to nine.

'Shootout...' wows both critics, viewers; Sonu happy

May 6, 2013 at 2:32 PM

Mumbai, May 6 (IANS) Sonu Sood is thrilled with the positive response to his crime thriller "Shootout at Wadala" from both the critics and the audiences alike and says the combination is something very tough to achieve.

Sack Bansal over bribery case, says BJP

May 4, 2013 at 12:20 PM

New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The BJP Saturday demanded Railway Minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's sacking after his nephew was arrested for allegedly taking a bribe to ensure the promotion of a top railway official.

'Shootout At Wadala': Out and out testosterone-driven gangster flick (IANS Hindi Film Review)

May 3, 2013 at 11:32 PM

Film: Shootout At Wadala; Starring: Anil Kapoor, John Abraham, Tusshar Kapoor, Kangna Ranaut, Sonu Sood, Manoj Bajpai, Ronit Roy; Directed by Sanjay Gupta; Rating: ***

Himachal seeks special central package

May 3, 2013 at 9:16 PM

Shimla, May 3 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Friday sought a special financial package from the central government to overcome a debt of a whopping Rs.29,000 crore, a statement said here.

1984 riots: Sikhs protest against Sajjan Kumar's acquittal, target UPA Govt.

May 3, 2013 at 7:24 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (ANI): Outraged at the acquittal of Sajjan Kumar in one of the cases relating to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, a large number of people staged a protest in the national capital on Friday and lashed out at the Congress-led UPA Government at the Centre.

Bollywood stars grace special screening of 'Shootout at Wadala'

May 3, 2013 at 5:48 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (ANI): The entire Bollywood fraternity was spotted attending the special screening of 'Shootout at Wadala' in Mumbai on Thursday.

BJP, AAP members spar at Jantar Mantar

May 3, 2013 at 3:40 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) Tension gripped the air as a scuffle broke out between members of the BJP and the Aam Aadmi Party at Jantar Mantar here Friday where both the political parties were protesting, on different issues.

AAP joins Sikh protest against Sajjan's acquittal

May 3, 2013 at 12:28 PM

New Delhi, May 3 (IANS) In support of the Sikh community's protests over the acquittal of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Friday joined the hunger strike for a day at Jantar Mantar in central Delhi.

Gandhi's prayer beads, letters to go under hammer in UK

May 2, 2013 at 7:24 PM

London, May 2 (IANS) The sale of effects and documents belonging to Mahatma Gandhi will be organised in Ludlow in England May 21, a statement from a renowned auction house in Europe said Thursday.

This July, Goa will be a gay haven

May 2, 2013 at 1:40 PM

Panaji, May 2 (IANS) Come July, Goa could just be the toast of the season for gay Indians.

Anti-Sikh Riots: Sikhs protest outside Sonia Gandhi's residence over Sajjan Kumar's acquittal

May 2, 2013 at 1:40 PM

New Delhi, May 2 (ANI): Sikhs staged protests outside the official 10, Janpath residence of Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Thursday, forcing the authorities to deploy police personnel around the venue.

Varun Gandhi likens Rajnath Singh to Vajpayee

May 1, 2013 at 11:48 PM

Lucknow, May 1 (IANS) Amid talks of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) anointing Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi as prime ministerial candidate for upcoming Lok Sabha polls, party general secretary Varun Gandhi Wednesday called party president Rajnath Singh "fit for the top job".

Sajjan acquittal: Angry Sikhs protest, block Metro, traffic

May 1, 2013 at 7:08 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Scores of angry Sikh groups, waving placards and shouting slogans, blocked a busy road and disrupted the Metro service for a few hours to express their outrage over the acquittal of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar in a case related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.

Sushma's attack on Sonia unjustified, says Congress

May 1, 2013 at 5:16 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday hit back at Bharatiya Janata Party leader Sushma Swaraj for accusing UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi of instigating her party members to disrupt the opposition leader's speech in the Lok Sabha.

'No need to politicise 1984 anti-Sikh riots case': Sheila Dikshit

May 1, 2013 at 4:52 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (ANI): In wake of the massive protests in the national capital over Congress leader Sajjan Kumar's acquittal in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit on Wednesday said this issue should not be politicised.

Sajjan Kumar acquittal: Sikh groups protest in Delhi, two metro stations closed

May 1, 2013 at 3:24 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (ANI): Sikh groups staged protests in Delhi's Subhash Nagar and Tilak Nagar areas on Wednesday, a day after a Delhi court acquitted former Congress Member of Parliament Sajjan Kumar in connection with a 1984 anti-Sikh riot case.

Infrastructure key to development: Young MPs

May 1, 2013 at 3:00 PM

New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) Development of infrastructure is critical to ensure development, said young parliamentarians who have come together to write a book on their vision for India.

I may do TV again: Karisma Kapoor

April 30, 2013 at 7:16 PM

New Delhi, April 30 (IANS) Karisma Kapoor, who has worked in a fiction show on TV and even judged reality shows, says if she will find anything interesting, she may return to the small screen.

When actor Jeetendra boosted John's confidence

April 30, 2013 at 4:36 PM

Mumbai, April 30 (IANS) John Abraham's next is crime thriller "Shootout At Wadala", a genre not so popular among women. But yesteryear actor Jeetendra feels it will appeal to the fairer sex and his encouraging words have boosted the actor's confidence.

Mid-level reshuffle in Delhi Police

April 29, 2013 at 10:36 PM

New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The deputy commissioner of police of east Delhi, where the rape of a five-year-old girl took place, was transferred Monday during a mid-level reshuffle in Delhi Police, an official said.

SC questions Delhi cops on five-year-old girl's rape

April 29, 2013 at 8:12 PM

New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court Monday directed Delhi Police to file an affidavit giving details of steps taken after they received a complaint from the parents of a five-year-old girl who was gang-raped after being abducted in the capital.

'SHO tried to bribe five-year-old rape victim's kin'

April 28, 2013 at 7:48 PM

New Delhi, April 28 (IANS) A vigilance report has confirmed that an area police station chief had tried to bribe the family of a five-year-old rape victim with Rs.2,000 to hush up the incident, a police source said Sunday.

Class 11 student falls to death in Delhi school

April 27, 2013 at 10:52 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) A Class 11 class student fell to his death under mysterious circumstances at a government school building here, police said Saturday. The student's family alleged that he was murdered by his classmates.

Minor's rape: Accused sent to judicial custody till May 9

April 27, 2013 at 7:56 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) A court here Saturday sent one of the accused in the brutal gang-rape of a five-year-old girl to judicial custody till May 9.

Minor's rape: SC moved for contempt proceedings against Delhi Police

April 27, 2013 at 5:48 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) NGO Bachpan Bachao Andolan has moved the Supreme Court seeking initiation of contempt proceedings against the Delhi Police for disregarding apex court's direction and not registering an FIR after the five-year-old girl who was brutally raped went missing and for failing to take prompt steps to trace her.

KGK Entice participates in foreign watch, jewellery fair

April 27, 2013 at 4:52 PM

New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) Jewellery brand Entice by KGK group is participating for the eighth time in Switzerland's Baselworld watch and jewellery fair.

Consult people before making new laws: NAC

April 26, 2013 at 8:52 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) All central ministries will have to declare the intent of legislation they propose, hold consultations with the affected people and obtain feedback before taking it to parliament, the Sonia Gandhi headed National Advisory Council said Friday.

Slapped girl's brother asks Shinde to sack errant cops

April 26, 2013 at 6:20 PM

New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The brother of Class 12 student Beenu Rawat whom a Delhi Police officer slapped while she was protesting the rape of a five-year-old girl, Friday submitted to the home minister's office here a letter demanding "dismissal of errant cops".

Two minor sisters raped; court says 'something somewhere is wrong' (Intro Roundup)

April 25, 2013 at 9:08 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) In yet another shocking incident, two sisters aged 11 and 13 years were allegedly raped by their mother's paramour in Delhi for many months, as the courts Thursday expressed concern over rising rapes of women, especially minors.

Delhi Police ACP booked for slapping woman

April 25, 2013 at 9:00 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Suspended Delhi Police ACP B.S. Ahlawat was booked for causing "hurt" by slapping an anti-rape woman protestor here, an officer said Thursday.

Five-year-old's rape: Manoj sent to 5 days police custody

April 25, 2013 at 8:36 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) A Delhi court Thursday sent Manoj Sah, the prime accused in a five-year-old Delhi girl's rape-and-torture case, to five days' police custody to confront him with Pradeep, another accused in the case.

Husband, relatives rape Ghaziabad woman

April 25, 2013 at 8:04 PM

Ghaziabad, April 25 (IANS) A 35-year-old-woman was gang-raped in a moving car here by her husband and two other relatives Thursday, police said.

Two minor sisters raped; court says 'something somewhere is wrong' (Roundup)

April 25, 2013 at 7:56 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) In yet another shocking incident, two minor sisters were allegedly raped by their mother's 35-year-old paramour who was living in their house in north Delhi, police said Thursday. The accused was arrested when the elder sister confided in her neighbour about the continous assault on them.

Delhi HC on child rape: Are people going mad?

April 25, 2013 at 4:52 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday expressed concern over the gang-rape of the five-year-old girl in the city, saying, "something somewhere is wrong" and wondering whether "people are going mad".

Delhi HC expresses concern over gang-rape of child

April 25, 2013 at 2:36 PM

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Thursday expressed concern over the gang-rape of a five-year-old girl child saying "something somewhere is wrong" and wondered whether "people are going mad".

Child rape: Court issues fresh production warrant

April 24, 2013 at 7:24 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) A Delhi court Wednesday issued a fresh production warrant against Manoj Sah, the prime accused in a five-year-old Delhi girl's rape and torture case, to present him in court the day after.

UN Women condemns Delhi minor's rape

April 24, 2013 at 5:08 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The United Nations has deplored the continuing cases of sexual violence in India, including the rape of a five-year-old girl in Delhi.

NSE gives in-principle approval to MobMEA's proposed IPO

April 24, 2013 at 3:32 PM

Kochi, April 24 (IANS) The proposed IPO of MobME Wireless Solutions Ltd., India's first telecom campus start-up, has received in-principle approval from the National Stock Exchange of India Ltd. (NSE), while leading credit rating agency CRISIL has assigned it a grading of 3/5.

Cop who sought to hush up Delhi rape identified

April 24, 2013 at 3:32 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) The father of a five-year-old rape victim in Delhi has identified a policeman who allegedly tried to bribe the family to not register a case, official sources said Wednesday.

Lot needs to be done to empower panchayats: PM

April 24, 2013 at 2:12 PM

New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Pushing for power and responsibilities to panchayati raj institutions (PRIs), Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Wednesday called for change in the thinking that comes in the way of delegating power to the grassroots democratic organisations.

Child rape: Second accused in four days' police custody

April 23, 2013 at 7:16 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) A Delhi court Tuesday sent Pradeep, the second accused in a five-year-old girl's rape and torture case, to four days of police custody.

Five-year-old Delhi rape survivor recovering

April 23, 2013 at 7:08 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) The five-year-old Delhi rape survivor is recovering, doctors said Tuesday while the second accused in the case was sent to four days of police custody as protests demanding the resignation of Delhi Police chief continued in the national capital.

Anti-rape protests continue in Delhi

April 23, 2013 at 5:56 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Protests continued Tuesday in the national capital over the rape and brutal assault of a five-year-old girl in Delhi, as activists demanded the resignation of Delhi's Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar and sought better safety for women.

Sonia rebuffs BJP demand for PM's resignation

April 23, 2013 at 2:12 PM

New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) Congress chief Sonia Gandhi Tuesday rebuffed the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) demand for Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's resignation.

Mumbai Court grants bail to Sanjay Dutt after issuing NBW

April 22, 2013 at 8:20 PM

Mumbai, Apr. 22 (ANI): Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt today secured bail from a Mumbai court, which had issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against him in a cheating case filed by producer Shakeel Noorani.

BJD holds protest against Odisha's 'neglect'

April 22, 2013 at 7:08 PM

Bhubaneswar, April 22 (IANS) Odisha's ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) Monday held a demonstration here to protest against the alleged neglect of the state by the Congress-led central government.

Sanjay Dutt gets bail in cheating case filed by producer

April 22, 2013 at 6:36 PM

Mumbai, April 22 (IANS) Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt Monday secured bail from a Mumbai court which had issued a non-bailable arrest warrant against him in a cheating case filed by a movie producer.

Will my quitting remedy the situation, asks Delhi Police chief

April 22, 2013 at 6:04 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (IANS) Amidst growing demands for his resignation, Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar Monday said he won't step down over growing crimes against women in the capital, stating that his exit won't help remedy the situation.