CITIES NEWS - Page 15784

2002 Sardarpura massacre judgment likely on Nov 9Subscriber Only

November 5, 2011 03:06 IST

The judgment in the 2002 Sardarpura massacre case is expected to be pronounced on November 9 by the special trial court presided over by Sessions Judge S C Srivastava.

State may not get full-time DGP till Dec 12Subscriber Only

November 5, 2011 03:04 IST

When the Gujarat IPS Officers Association met last to resolve on supporting colleague Sanjiv Bhatts family when he was in jail

SC upholds life term for five cops in Khalra murderSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 03:03 IST

The Supreme Court on Friday upheld the life imprisonment awarded to five Punjab Police officers for the alleged murder of the human rights activist,Jaswant Singh Khalra.

Farmers sore as Basmati fails to fetch good priceSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 03:01 IST

With private shellers refusing to give them good prices,Basmati crop has added to the worries of farmers.

Cop who changed rape FIR showed accused as witnessSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 03:01 IST

Sub-inspector in Panchmahals was suspended for tearing off pages from the first FIR lodged by the victim,a Dalit girl

VHP event on Eid sparks fears of flare-upSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:59 IST

Social activists in Ahmedabad and Muslim residents of Pirana,a village on the outskirts of city,apprehend that communal tension may flare up in the village due to a three-day seminar of Vishwa Hindu Parishad starting there on Saturday

After PMs nay,Punjab to invite Lata,Asha for KHC inaugurationSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:59 IST

The tug-of-war between ruling alliance and opposition Congress over inauguration of the Khalsa Heritage Centre in Anandpur Sahib refuses to end even after Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh expressing his inability to visit Punjab to inaugurate the memorial.

3-year term over,political appointees still governing market committeesSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:57 IST

The political appointees of the Akali Dal-BJP government are still continuing as chairmen,vice-chairmen and members of governing body of over 30 market committees despite their official term having come to an end months ahead of the crucial paddy procurement season.

CM warns Maoists,says govts patience not be read as weaknessSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:51 IST

Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee,who had given a call to Maoists in Junglemahal to lay down arms and hold talks

Union Minister assures sops for stateSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:50 IST

Union Minister for Commerce and Textiles Anand Sharma on Friday promised a series of sops for the state including revival of three textile mills and setting up of two big textile parks.

Medical negligence: Doctors seek exemption from appearing in courtSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:48 IST

Seventeen doctor-members of the West Bengal Medical Council on Friday filed a petition for exemption from personal appearance in the court in connection with the medical negligence death of Anuradha Saha

Left logs into youth powerSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:45 IST

The face of the CPMs student outfit is the Left Fronts candidate for Kolkata Lok Sabha seat where by-election will be held on November 30.

Amid Maoist posters,Trinamool man found dead in PuruliaSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:41 IST

In yet another case of Maoist attack on political cadres in Junglemahal,a Trinamool Congress worker was found dead near his house on Friday in Purulia

Finger on pullout trigger,Mamata waits for PMSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:38 IST

Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee today said her party had decided to give up all ministerial posts at the centre to protest the petrol price hike

Saha ton puts Bengal in commandSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:31 IST

There is no doubt about Wriddhiman Sahas quality as a wicket-keeper. Its his batting at the top level that has a question mark over it.

Winter arrives in Capital,so does smogSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:24 IST

The coming of winter was announced in the capital Friday afternoon with the sudden onset of smog,which left people complaining of breathing difficulties and a worsening of respiratory ailments

Man held for faking as food inspectorSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:24 IST

A 36-year-old man was on Friday arrested by Chatushringi police for faking as a food inspector.

Telescope making workshop tomorrowSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:22 IST

City-based amateur astronomers group Akashmitra will hold a telescope making workshop for astronomy enthusiasts in the city.

Big gap in circle and market rates,CM says must reviseSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:21 IST

The Delhi governments index for calculating property rates that was revised upwardly this Monday is still less than half the prevailing market rates in several areas and even less by a third in a few.

Privatisation of radiology services opposedSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:20 IST

The reported move of the Maharashtra government to privatise radiological services at government hospitals has been criticised by several NGOs working in the field of healthcare.

Two Health officials suspended over high purchasesSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:19 IST

The Delhi Government on Friday suspended two senior officials from the Health department for irregularities in purchases for hospitals in 2010.

Workshops on environment from Nov 9 to Dec 23Subscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:19 IST

The environment department of the Pune Municipal Corporation will conduct a series of workshops between November 9 and December 23 at the Indradhanushya,Environment and Citizenship Centre,Mhatre Bridge,for preparing the Environmental Status Report of 2011-12.

Father missing,30-year-old CA goes to police… and FacebookSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:17 IST

When Jitender Chawlas father,suffering from depression,went missing,the 30-year-old chartered accountant did not rely only on the police to trace him.

CRF gets best research site awardSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:17 IST

City-based Chest Research Foundation has received the "Best Clinical Research Site in India Award" from the Indian Society for Clinical Research at the 4 th ISCR Awards ceremony,an industry-wide event that recognises the achievements and contributions of Clinical Researchers in India.

Man held for raping former colleague,circulating MMSSubscriber Only

November 5, 2011 02:15 IST

A 35-year-old woman has lodged a complaint with Loni Kalbhor police under Pune rural jurisdiction alleging that a former colleague she worked with in a private company had raped her and made a video clip of her to extort money.