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Delhi Gang Rape Case: Trial To Begin in Fast Track Court On Monday, SC to Hear Accused's Plea

The trial of the five adult accused in the rape-cum-murder case of a 23-year-old physiotherapy student will begin in the Delhi fast Track court on Monday.

Jan 21, 2013

RSS Finalises Nitin Gadkari as Top Choice for BJP Chief Post

The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), ideological mentor of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday finalised its decision on nominating current president Nitin Gadkari for the BJP's top post.

Jan 20, 2013

Delhi Gang-Rape: Lalu Prasad Reveals Victim’s Name at Kolkata Meet

Rashtriya Janta Dal (RJD) chief Lalu Prasad Yadav on Friday revealed the name of the Delhi gang-rape victim at a seminar in Kolkata.

Jan 20, 2013

Any Indian Citizen Can Seek Disqualification Of House Members Under Anti-Defection Law: SC

The Supreme Court of India on Thursday ruled that any citizen of India can seek disqualification of a member of parliament or state assemblies by invoking the anti-defection law for switching loyalty.

Jan 18, 2013

Government Revises Cap on LPG Cylinders From Six To Nine; Diesel Prices Partially Deregulated

The government has revised the annual cap on subsidized LPG cylinders to nine from six per household. The Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs (CCPA) which took the decision on Thursday also authorized oil marketing companies (OMCs) to partially deregulate the diesel prices, PTI reported.

Jan 17, 2013

Delhi Gang-Rape Case Shifted to Fast Track Court; Main Accused Seeks Trial Outside Capital

The Delhi gang-rape case has been transferred to a fast track sessions court on Thursday and the trial is set to begin on Jan 21, PTI reported quoting sources.

Jan 17, 2013

Oil Shares Rise as Govt Gives Free Hand to Revise Disel Prices

Shares of Indian oil market companies (OMCs) moved up in the wake of Oil Minister Veerapa Moily's announcement of diesel price revisions by small quantum over a period of time.

Jan 17, 2013

A Border Security Force (BSF) soldier patrols near the fenced border with Pakistan in Suchetgarh, southwest of Jammu, January 20, 2010.

Pakistan Offers India FM-Level Talks to Resolve LoC Crisis

Pakistan on Wednesday offered to hold ministerial-level talks with India to resolve the cross-border tensions in Kashmir.

Jan 17, 2013

India, China Hold Third Annual Defence Dialogue

India and China on Monday held its third Annual Defence Dialogue in Beijing to discuss bilateral, regional and international issues of common interests.

Jan 15, 2013

India-Pak Flag Meet on LoC Crisis Ends Without Breakthrough

India and Pakistan on Monday failed to make breakthrough at the brigade-level flag meeting over the cross-border tensions in Kashmir's Pooch sector.

Jan 14, 2013

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Denies Issuing 6pm Deadline Order for Working Women

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna on Saturday denied reports about the prohibition of women employees from working after 6 pm in private and government institutions as a precautionary measure against crimes.

Jan 13, 2013

Sheila Dixit Says Rape Protests a ‘Wake Up ‘Call, Criticizes PM's Delay in Addressing Nation

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dixit said that the anti-rape protest against the gruesome gang-rape and murder of the 23-year-old physiotherapy student in the Captial was a "wake up" call for the nation.

Jan 13, 2013

India, Pakistan Set for Flag Meet on Friday after Fresh Cross-Border Firing

Fresh cross-border attacks were reported along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Kashmir as Indian and Pakistani troops exchanged heavy gunfire late Saturday.

Jan 13, 2013

Widow, Mother of Slain Soldier Hemraj Demand Severed Head Back

The family of Lance Naik Hemraj Singh, a member of the Indian Army patrol who was beheaded by Pakistani troops on Tuesday, has announced a hunger strike demanding the return of his head.

Jan 13, 2013

Mobile phone Companies Seek Legal Action Against Govt for One-Time Fee Notice

Indian telecom companies have decided to take legal action against the government following the telecomm department's notice of one-time fee payment on the existing airwaves, according to a new report.

Jan 10, 2013

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