Advocate Munish Bansal, son of MP Pawan Kumar Bansal was also part of the protest.

It was for the first time that the party was holding such an exercise. Apart from the names of three local leaders, film actor Kirron Kher also figured in in the list of probables.

Running to aid two charities - British Red Cross and SANE - he hopes to raise 10,000 pounds.

The auto unions are arguing that HC had issued different directives in 2004.

No untoward incident took place today in the jail as everything went off peacefully.

Demands suspension of DSP for lathicharge on tribals protesting against inflated power bills.

Anganwadi centres are being tapped for creating awareness among parents and motivating them for availing of the scheme’s benefits.

It also also criticised the MNS for dropping the toll issue, which it had taken up in 2012, without getting any concrete assurance from the authorities that toll would be scrapped or problems in the system would be rectified.

CM says toll policy has been adopted across the country and it’s important to build roads fast.

The matter saw a heated debate among a select group of eight ministers with some arguing that the image of the government was taking a beating because of the inaction against Raj Thackeray.

Sources said she sought all legal protection available to a rape victim in a situation where her identity is revealed.

Pankaj Kapoor, managing director, Liases Foras, said at today’s rate of absorption, it will take another 100 months (over eight years) for the existing stock to be sold.

NCP leader Asha Mirge later apologises for her comments termed ‘insensitive’ by many people.

Sends 1,000-page documents to Pranab Mukherjee, urges him to seek explanation from the governor on why he did not allow CBI to prosecute Ashok Chavan.

A senior official said procurement of the electronic gadgets will not be possible before the Lok Sabha elections.

SP chief warns ministers: Shun differences, ensure party candidate’s victory.

Azhar has been given the option to either contest from Jangipur, Murshidabad (represented by Abhijeet Mukherjee) or Basirhat in North 24 Parganas (represented by TMC’s Haji Nurul Islam).

The list of party candidates this time is said to be loaded with non-political personalities - ranging from doctors, film personalities to sports and cultural personalities.

In the 2012-13 fiscal, only 95,844 connections were given, which was the highest number of connections provided in a single fiscal since 2008-09.

Wild ass is a schedule-I animal and has been put in the category of endangered species, along with Asiatic lions.

Govt set to provide a platform for Muslim businessmen to get back into the mainstream.

The saffron party, under its no-repeat policy, decided not to nominate any of its three outgoing Rajya Sabha Mps Purushottam Rupala, Bharatsinh Parmar and Natuji Thakore.

Speaking on the occasion, S K Aggarwal, District and Sessions Judge, Chandigarh said, “As the bar prospers, the entire institution prospers.”

The issue has been highlighted during the recent visits of leaders from different parties in Chandigarh on several occasions.