Everything you need to know about Sarojini Nagar Po: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Everything you need to know about Sarojini Nagar Po: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more
Bhubaneswar, June 17 (IANS) A man has been arrested for raping a three-year-old girl in Odisha capital Bhubaneswar after luring her with snacks, police said.
New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) A 26-year-old woman was found strangled to death at her house in the city, police said Thursday, and indicated her husband was a prime suspect since his statements in the matter were inconsistent.
Mumbai, March 8 (IANS) Acclaimed actress Nandita Das wants women to stop feeling guilty if they are unable to give their best in a job. She says women need to feel "no pressure to prove" anything to the world.
Hyderabad, Feb 3 (IANS) Veteran Congress leader and former Andhra Pradesh minister Sarojini Pulla Reddy passed away here Sunday following prolonged illness. She was 85.
New Delhi, Dec 20 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday directed a civic agency to issue death certificates to the kin of three men killed in a 2005 bomb blast to facilitate payment of compensation to them.
New Delhi, Dec 10 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Monday directed Delji Police and the civic agencies to complete in five days the process of issuing death certificate to the kin of a man killed in a 2005 bomb blast to facilitate payment of compensation to them.
Mumbai, Nov 28 (IANS) Tisca Chopra, who has balanced her acting career with a mix of small budget entertainers as well as commercial films, says the audience will never find her doing any "rubbish" projects.
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) Fancy lights, "diyas" and tiered lamps -- Chinese lights are shining their multi-coloured hues on the neighbourhood Diwali market this year as their cheaper cost but good quality edge out local competition.
New Delhi, Nov 10 (IANS) Planning to visit Chandni Chowk to buy exquisite jewellery? Or Sarojini Nagar Market for ethnic attire for Diwali? Don't be surprised if you see a policeman toting a placard warning that your vehicle will be towed away if you stop or park on the roadside.
Lucknow, Nov 7 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh has decided to install solar-run bio-metric attendance systems in government-run schools to put a check on teachers, an official said Wednesday.
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) A 20-year-old aspiring model was killed after his speeding car turned turtle here, police said Friday.
Our fellow citizens are much concerned today with domestic issues, but a small segment of citizenry spends its waking hours thinking largely about India's role in international affairs. Government officials apart, such people are mostly in the non-governmental domain.
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Thousands of commuters in Delhi were hit hard as large numbers of auto-rickshaw and taxi operators went off the roads Tuesday to press for a fare hike and protest against installation of GPS systems in their vehicles.
New Delhi, Oct 16 (IANS) Thousands of commuters in Delhi were hit hard as large numbers of autorickshaws and taxis went off the roads Tuesday to protest against a law on installing GPS systems in the vehicles.
New Delhi, Oct 15 (IANS) It was a football tournament with a difference, a promotional event for corporate houses, schools and non-governmental agencies. The Football Link International Festival 2012 attracted 400 teams.
New Delhi, Oct 14 (IANS) A 25-year-old woman, who with her 13-month-old daughter was set on fire by her in-laws for dowry a week ago here, died of her injuries in a city hospital Sunday, police said.
Sonepat, Oct 5 (IANS) Keeping their hopes of qualifying for the quarter-finals alive, Odisha recorded their second win hammering Gujarat 31-0 in Pool D at the Hockey India Junior Women's National Championship at the Motilal Nehru School of Sports, Rai Friday.
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) Violation of human rights is a combination of communalism, casteism, regionalism and lack of respect for law, said Jamia Millia Islamia Vice Chancellor Najeeb Jung here Wednesday.
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Once best kept for wearing at home, to the bathroom and, at most, till the roadside shop, the humble rubber slippers, or flip-flops, are now making a splash everywhere with their colourful, bejewelled and trendy avatars.
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) A 70-year-old man died of heart attack suffered at a police station here during a meeting to resolve an assault, police said Monday. A probe has been ordered.
In a major reshuffling exercise, Odisha Chief Minister and Biju Janta Dal Chief Naveen Patnaik on Thursday has dropped five ministers and inducted nine in his council raising it to 21 ministers...........
Bhubaneswar, Aug 2 (IANS) Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Thursday dropped five ministers and inducted nine in his council ministers.
Lucknow, July 17 (IANS) A 10-year-old boy died in Uttar Pradesh's Bareilly city in celebratory firing by a supporter of a newly-elected civic agency chairman, police said Tuesday. The killer has been arrested and action is being mulled against the local body official.
Lucknow, July 17 (IANS) A 10-year-old boy died in Bareilly, 250 km from here Monday, in celebratory firing, police said.
Lucknow, July 12 (IANS) A case of cheating has been registered against former Uttar Pradesh legislator and Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) leader Irshad Khan for not paying Rs.42 lakh to a contractor who built a private school, police said Thursday.
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) The first pre-monsoon showers brought much-awaited respite to the national capital Saturday, bringing down the minimum temperature to 23.2 degrees Celsius, four degrees below the average for the season. However, commuters had to face traffic snarls in parts of the city with major roads choked due to poor drainage.
New Delhi, June 27 (IANS) Two labourers Wednesday died on the spot when an under-construction wall of a drain collapsed here, police said.
New Delhi, June 12 (IANS) After several delays, the national capital's second automated multi-level car parking with a capacity of 1,408 vehicles, opened here Tuesday.
9 people went blind after undergoing cataract operation at a private hospital of Andhra Pradesh.
Hyderabad, May 27 (IANS) Nine people lost their sight after undergoing surgery at a private hospital in Ongole town of Andhra Pradesh.
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Humour has been the golden lining of India's realpolitik for as long as one can remember. The early kings hired jesters; Mughal emperor Akbar had Birbal and, in the 19th century, quick-witted Indian writers picked up from the British bible of humour, Punch, to laugh like the white 'babus'.
New Delhi, April 24 (IANS) Two men, arrested in September 2009 for possessing 58 kg of cannabis, have been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment by a court here.
Lucknow, Feb 26 (ANI): Candidates of various political parties in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday expressed their anxiety over the safety of electronic voting machines (EVMs) after reports of water seeping into the strong-rooms where the machines were kept were brought to light by media.
Hardoi, Feb 26 (ANI): The sealed electronic voting machines (EVMs) that hold the fate of numerous candidates in Uttar Pradesh where the polling has been completed, have to be guarded against a new threat-rodents and seepage.
Bhopal, Dec.10 (ANI): The administration of a college in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal city has banned female teachers from wearing western clothes and the traditional 'salwar-kameez'.
New Delhi, Apr 22 (ANI): The security has been beefed up in an around the capital following the United States embassy, Australian High Commission and the British High Commission advisories warning about a possible terror attack in New Delhi.
New Delhi, Dec 5 (ANI): At least two labourers sleeping on a footpath were injured early today when a 24-year-old engineer, who was allegedly under the influence of alcohol, lost control of his Mercedes and rammed into them.
New Delhi, Sep.23 (ANI): The medical superintendent of New Delhi's Safdarjang Hospital, Dr. Jagdish Prasad, on Wednesday, accused the Delhi Police of harassment and of attempting to frame him with a case for failing to deliver on a request made by a concerned officer.
New Delhi, Aug. 26 (ANI): The Government of Orissa has complied with the NHRC's recommendations and paid a monetary relief of five lakh rupees to Mrs. Binapani Khatua of Orissa, a victim of medical negligence due to which she suffered severe pain for four years and now cannot bear children.
Lucknow, July 19 (ANI): The ensuing solar eclipse is a bad omen for others if one goes by certain orthodox elders in many parts of North India.
New Delhi, June 11 (ANI/Business Wire India): With an aim to be 'within an arm's reach', Nikon India has revamped its retail operations to strengthen its network.
New Delhi, June 11 (ANI/Business Wire India): With an aim to be 'within an arm's reach', Nikon India has revamped its retail operations to strengthen its network.
New Delhi, May 29 (IANS) Under a public-private initiative, Delhi Police with the help of local business houses and traders' associations will install high-end cameras and security gadgets at markets and business centres which see footfalls of over 100,000 a day, officials said Friday.
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) One person was killed and 34 injured when a speeding container truck jumped the road divider and collided with a bus in south Delhi early Wednesday, police said.
New Delhi, April 9 (IANS) Double murder accused Ravi Kapoor claims IT executive Jigisha Ghosh offered to part with hundreds of thousands of rupees, jewellery and other valuables in the hope that she could live to take care of her aged parents, say Delhi Police.
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) Delhi Police Wednesday said investigations into the sensational murders of TV journalist Soumya Vishwanathan and IT executive Jigisha Ghosh were far from over, as more evidences were required for a 'more focussed' probe.
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) The feminist movement in India needs to involve younger women in metros and its scope could be expanded to address the skewed gender ratio in the north of the country, according to participants at a forum here.
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Delhi Police Tuesday said they had arrested four men who were behind the murders of two young working women whose killings - one six months ago and one last week - had rocked the capital.
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Delhi Police Tuesday said they had arrested four men who were behind the murders of two young working women whose killings - one six months ago and one over the weekend - had rocked the capital.
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) Delhi Police Tuesday claimed to have solved the murders of TV journalist Soumya Vishwanathan and IT executive Jigisha Ghosh, who lived near south Delhi's Vasant Vihar area and were killed in the early hours of the morning, with the arrest of four men.
Investigation into a recent murder case of a call centre employee in New Delhi helped Delhi Police to crack the September 2008 sensational murder case of a journalist Soumya Viswanathan.
New Delhi, March 24 (IANS) The Delhi Police Tuesday claimed to have solved the murder cases of television journalist Soumya Vishwanathan and IT executive Jigisha Ghosh. Four people have been arrested for the murder of the two young women in south Delhi. Jigisha's body had been found last Friday, while Soumya had been killed Sep 30 last year.
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) The 28-year-old call centre employee, whose body was found in Haryana's Faridabad district Friday, was smothered to death, with robbery apparently the motive behind the murder.
Lucknow, Jan 22 (IANS) The ruling Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) bagged seven of the 12 vacant seats in the Uttar Pradesh legislative council to which biennial poll was held here Thursday.
Kochi, Jan 19 (IANS) E. Balanandan, veteran trade union leader from the Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M), died here Monday morning, party sources said.
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Traders and green campaigners have welcomed the imposition of a ban on the use, sale and storage of plastic bags by the Delhi government, with many calling it a long needed move.
Chandigarh, Dec 17 (IANS) President of Mauritius Anerood Jugnauth Wednesday said that if Pakistan was harbouring terrorists, 'something should be done about it'.
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IANS) The Congress bagged one more seat in the Delhi assembly Monday when its candidate Ramakant Goswami snatched the Rajinder Nagar seat from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by defeating late legislator Puran Chand Yogi's wife Asha Yogi.
Jagatsinghpur (Orissa), Dec 10 (IANS) The Indian Coast Guard Wednesday conducted an exercise off the Orissa coast near the port town of Paradip to assess the response to oil spill and other pollutions, an official said.
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Deftly manoeuvring my car, I squeezed it inside a packed parking lot in the capital's busy Nehru Place commercial complex. My eyes fell on rows of motorcycles and scooters - many with suspicious looking cardboard boxes strapped on them. A nice little place I thought to plant a bomb. I shivered.
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IANS) It was six in the evening and Connaught Place, the central business hub of the capital, was teeming with people. Like many others, we made our way to the main entrance of the well known underground market, Palika Bazar, and stopped for a minute. Perhaps, the feeling of fear that we felt was irrational, or maybe it was very, very real.
New Delhi, Nov 25 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday launched its 'Radio BJP' to woo nearly four million young voters for the upcoming Delhi assembly polls.
Declaring the call of doctor?s strike as "illegal, unjustified and detrimental to public interest", the Orissa government has decided to invoke the Essential Services Maintenance Act, ESMA, against the agitating government doctors.
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) She once wanted to be a dancer but now 12-year-old Manisha Michael aspires to be a police officer who can nab terrorists. For it was a terror blast in the Indian capital three years ago, right before Diwali, that wiped out her father, mother and brother.
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IANS) India lit up Monday ahead of Diwali, the festival of lights that celebrates the victory of good over evil, but the glow seemed to have dimmed a little with fewer firecrackers and fewer shoppers.
New Delhi, Oct 26 (IANS) Prem Goyal sat in his shop watching the feeble crowd at the Sarojini Nagar market in south Delhi. Three years after a bomb ripped through the area days before Diwali, killing 34 people, fear has come back to haunt the shopkeepers and regular customers there.
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) Normally, Diwali spells boom time for shopkeepers here. They work overtime tending to enthusiastic shoppers and their wares fly off the shelves. This time, the situation is completely different.
New Delhi, Oct 6 (IANS) Some buy their story and some don't, but with several terror blasts ocurring on a Saturday in the past few months, beggars who demand alms in the name of the Hindu god Shani Dev are doing so with renewed vigour!
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) In an attempt to give manual scavengers a better life, the Delhi government in collaboration with an NGO and a technology major has given them carts that keep fruits and vegetables cold.
New Delhi, Oct 3 (IANS) In an attempt to give manual scavengers a better life, the Delhi government in collaboration with an NGO and a technology major has given them carts that keep fruits and vegetables cold.
Soon after the Delhi serial blasts, an umbrella body of Indian Muslim organisations had come out with condemnation to the act, but simultaneously
New Delhi, Sept 14 (ANI): The death toll from the series of five bomb blasts that rocked market places on Saturday evening has climbed up to 30.
New Delhi, Sept 13 (ANI): At least twenty people have been reportedly killed and 50 injured in five serial bomb blasts in different places in the national capital.
New Delhi, Sept 13 (ANI): Five explosions rocked three crowded markets in Delhi on Saturday evening, leaving at least 18 people dead.
New Delhi, Sept 13 (ANI): Five explosions rocked three crowded markets in Delhi on Saturday evening, leaving at least 18 people dead.
