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Governor snubs CAB over Edens floodlights

July 26, 2009 3:22:21 am

It was supposed to be a happy occasion for the CAB administration. Instead,the chief guest of the state bodys annual awards function at the Eden Gardens turned it into a platform for reminding Jagmohan Dalmiya & Co...

Two arrested for duping families of missing persons

July 26, 2009 3:05:53 am

Two persons were arrested for allegedly cheating the families of persons reported missing by giving them false information...

DRDO scientist sons kidnap: 2 still at large

July 26, 2009 2:59:23 am

Two persons wanted in connection with the abduction of a retired DRDO scientists son are still at large. Two accused persons are already under arrest in the matter.

Green measures get a fresh boost at Presidents House

July 26, 2009 2:58:18 am

Rashtrapati Bhavan celebrated the first anniversary of Roshini,an initiative undertaken by the President last year to make the Presidents Estate green and energy-efficient.

Games in view,Ghaziabad police wants more funds

July 26, 2009 2:56:52 am

Even as many of the Commonwealth Games projects in Delhi struggle to meet their deadlines for completion,the Ghaziabad police have swung into action to ensure the city is secure for the Games visitors.

Election work affecting govt functioning: officials

July 26, 2009 2:54:39 am

The district administrations decision to redeploy officials from various state government departments in order to update electoral rolls for the four Assembly constituencies of Gurgaon district has senior officials worried.

Ramjas adopts fitness mantra,students get state-of-the-art gym

July 26, 2009 2:52:18 am

Like the rest of the colleges under Delhi University,the Ramjas College canteen serves some of the oiliest snacks.

2010 deadline: govt hits traffic police roadblock

July 26, 2009 2:50:36 am

Faced with the pressure of tight schedules and deadlines,the Delhi government and the traffic police seem to have locked horns over permission to carry out work on roads leading to the Games venues.

Papers lost,two Jamia students to repeat test

July 26, 2009 2:47:45 am

Two final year MA students of Jamia Millia Islamia waiting for their results were in for a shock when they were asked to sit for an examination all over again.

Soon,check in baggage,take a ride to airport on luxury fleet

July 26, 2009 2:45:51 am

The airport is set to come closer,and soon. With work on Delhi Metros IGI Airport link going ahead at full steam,the Union Urban Development Ministry is ready to finally introduce its Delhi airport express...

Darkness at IGI as power trips

July 26, 2009 2:43:17 am

The domestic arrival hall of the IGI Airport faced a blackout for nearly 40 minutes late Thursday evening as power tripped on two occasions.

Melting Pot

July 26, 2009 2:43:17 am

With an intention of providing information kiosk to farmers at different places...

Faith and folklore

July 26, 2009 2:42:07 am

To the millions of households across the nation who celebrate the age old festival of Nag Panchami is not only about bathing a serpent with milk...

Birdhit grounds Emirates flight at IGI

July 26, 2009 2:41:52 am

A bird flying over Runway 28 of the Indira Gandhi International Airport forced an Emirates flight,EK 510,to land under emergency conditions after being hit on its right engine.

H1N1: class closed as girl tests positive

July 26, 2009 2:40:35 am

Advising home quarantine,a top South Delhi school granted a weeks leave to one section of Class IX after a student tested positive for the H1N1 virus.

Himanshu Sabharwal,friends questioned in aides murder case

July 26, 2009 2:36:11 am

A day after his aide was found murdered in the Delhi University area,Himanshu Sabharwal,son of slain Ujjain professor H S Sabharwal,was questioned at length on Saturday.

Noida line on trial,Metro set to cross Delhi border for first time

July 26, 2009 2:33:52 am

After the mishaps these past few weeks,the Delhi Metro hit the tracks on Saturday to do what its best known for: achieving yet another milestone with a trial run for the Yamuna Bank to Noida line.

Public Transport

July 26, 2009 2:33:25 am

While government is confined to indoors and outdoors advertisements,a few decide to take the effort to another level.

The L Factor

July 26, 2009 2:31:49 am

Sporting fresh smiles actors Shruti Hassan and Imran Khan offer stark contrast to their serious action packed alter egos from their latest action flick Luck.

AISSMS inks MoU with Piaggio

July 26, 2009 2:28:09 am

To train the manpower of Piaggio Vehicle Pvt Ltd at Industrial Training Centre Boribhadak...

TDR scam: PMC to appoint lawyer

July 26, 2009 2:24:35 am

The standing committee of the Pune Municipal Corporation on Friday gave approval to appoint a lawyer...

SC grants bail to Karnataki in Natu case

July 26, 2009 2:19:56 am

In a blow to the Pune police,the Supreme Court on Friday granted anticipatory bail to builder Sudheer Karnataki,a co-accused in the Yeshwant Natu land grabbing case.

Swine flu: IMA urges citizens not to panic

July 26, 2009 2:18:43 am

The Indian Medical Association,Pune,is doing its bit to spread awareness about swine flu.

NHRC members hold discussion with patients rights body

July 26, 2009 2:17:39 am

Office-bearers of the National Human Rights Commission,on Saturday,held discussions with experts from medical field in Pune over the issues concerning the rights of patients.