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Noida gang rape: last accused held in Sector-37Subscriber Only

January 12, 2009 00:16 IST

The Noida police on Sunday arrested the eleventh and last accused in the gang rape case involving the 24-year-old MBA student on January 6.

NH-24 underpass delayed furtherSubscriber Only

January 12, 2009 00:16 IST

Delayed several times over the last two years,the completion of the road-widening and underpass project along National Highway 24 is now likely to take even longer.

Insurance company,bank to cough up Rs 25,000 for forcing policy on clientSubscriber Only

January 12, 2009 00:15 IST

Terming it as yet another instance where the hard-earned money of the consumers was being eaten into by the service providers...

Govt banks on Munak canal to tide over summerSubscriber Only

January 12, 2009 00:13 IST

Delhi is likely to have a more relaxed summer this year,as the government hopes to augment its water supply through the parallel-lined canal from Munak in Haryana to the Haiderpur water treatment plant.

Mounted PoliceSubscriber Only

January 12, 2009 00:12 IST

The Delhi Mounted Police was established during the 1930s and has grown in stature ever since despite the all round mechanisation of the force.

W Delhi murder: suspected weapon foundSubscriber Only

January 12, 2009 00:10 IST

Twenty-four hours after a woman and her two sons were found murdered in the Bindapur area of Uttam Nagar,the police are yet to make any formal arrests.

Workshop on disaster management at PU concludesSubscriber Only

January 12, 2009 00:10 IST

Disaster management in school settings was discussed in detail at the second and the concluding day of the national seminar-cum-workshop...

Three die in separate accidentsSubscriber Only

January 12, 2009 00:09 IST

Three persons,including a bank manager,were crushed to death by speeding vehicles in three separate accidents in the past 36 hours in the Capital.

CHB to pay interest on deposit for flatSubscriber Only

January 12, 2009 00:08 IST

The District Consumer Forum has directed the Chandigarh Housing Board to pay a 10 per cent interest...

Family of man who died in PGI allege negligenceSubscriber Only

January 12, 2009 00:06 IST

The family of a 37-year-old resident of Himachal Pradesh who died on Friday at the PGI alleged negligence on part of the authorities today.

Car stereos worth Rs 15 lakh stolen from showroomSubscriber Only

January 12, 2009 00:05 IST

Thieves struck a car accessories showroom in Sector 28 late on Saturday night and decamped with nearly 100 imported stereos worth over Rs 15 lakh.

Poll fever sets city rolling on vote-garnering trackSubscriber Only

January 12, 2009 00:03 IST

With the Lok Sabha elections approaching fast,the city buzzed with political activity on Sunday.

Finally,Mohali to get garbage treatment plantSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:59 IST

Decks have been cleared for Mohali to get a new garbage-treatment plant,replacing the one in Industrial Focal Point,Phase VIII-B,here.

Tewari dares CM to contest against him from citySubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:57 IST

Manish Tewari,national spokesperson of the All India Congress Committee (AICC),today asserted that the party in Punjab was absolutely united and the rank and file was fully geared up to contest the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.

City Centre case adjourned to Jan 31Subscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:55 IST

The much-hyped City Centre case was adjourned till January 31 by District and Session Judge G K Rai on Saturday. It has also been fixed as the next date for framing the charges against the accused.

For Rs 50,five youths ransack shop,beat ownerSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:55 IST

A shopkeeper in Sector 10 was allegedly attacked and his shop ransacked by five youths on Saturday following an altercation over a payment of Rs 50.

Workshop on disaster management begins at PUSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:54 IST

A two-day national seminar-cum-workshop on Disaster Management-Institutions and Community kicked off at the Department of Education SAP,Panjab University on Saturday.

This Lohri,villagers vow to fight femicideSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:53 IST

Digressing from the festivities that surround Lohri and setting a cue for others,the villagers of Dad have taken a vow to fight female foeticide in letter and spirit.

PGI writes to Centre for new directorSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:52 IST

With about three months left for PGI Director Prof K K Talwar to vacate office,the PGI Employees Union has written to Union Health Minister Dr Anbumani Ramadoss...

BJP city unit organises rally against recent strikesSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:51 IST

The city unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party organised a rally on Sunday to protest against the recent strikes including the indefinite strike of the transporters and the recently-ended strike of petroleum companies.

UT engineer held in graft caseSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:50 IST

An assistant engineer with the electrical division under the UT Engineering department was allegedly caught red handed by the Central Bureau of Investigation...

Transporters,small-scale industrialists holed up citySubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:49 IST

The striking transporters observed a chakka jam on the Samrala Chowk for 15 minutes on Saturday to press their demands.

Corporation aborts encroachment driveSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:48 IST

It was a bad day for the tehbazari branch of the Municipal Corporation on Saturday.

Grafts other tale: CBI outsmartedSubscriber Only

January 11, 2009 23:47 IST

Of late,the Central Bureau of Investigation has been arresting a number of police officers on charges of graft. Once in court,many of these cases have a different story to tell.