New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Saturday accused Delhi’s Congress government of turning the capital into the most woman unfriendly city in India.
Raipur, Oct 11 (IANS) The Congress-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government is “soft on terrorists because of vote bank politics”, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) President Rajnath Singh said here Saturday.
Amritsar, Oct 11 (IANS) Two briefcases of a businessman, which were stolen and later abandoned by a thief, created a scare in this Sikh holy city Saturday as people suspected they were bombs.
Shimla, Oct 11 (IANS) The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) has sanctioned Rs.1.54 billion ($32.7 million) to Himachal Pradesh for constructing 16,500 poly-houses - polythene-covered greenhouses - in four years, Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal announced here Saturday.
Chennai, Oct 11 (IANS) A 41-year-old ex-employee of a Protestant church in the western suburbs here was arrested Saturday, a day after he allegedly disfigured the glass cage of a wall-embedded Bible, police said.
Chennai, Oct 11 (IANS) A 14-year-old girl was Saturday found hanging from the ceiling in her home here, with her family blaming a teacher for scolding her and pushing her to take the extreme step.
Bhubaneswar, Oct 11 (IANS) Three more people were arrested Saturday for their involvement in the alleged gang-rape of a nun in Orissa’s Kandhamal district, where communal clashes since Aug 23 have claimed least 35 lives and rendered thousands homeless.
Pune, Oct 11 (IANS) Despite some last-minute glitches, the stage is set for the gala inauguration by President Pratibha Patil of the Commonwealth Youth Games-2008 (YG-2008) at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex at Balewadi here Sunday.
Hyderabad, Oct 11 (IANS) Telugu superstar-turned-politician Chiranjeevi Saturday urged the people to give him a chance by voting his Praja Rajyam Party (PRP) to power and vowed to root out corruption.
Melbourne, Oct 11 (IANS) Ricky Ponting’s flamboyant maiden hundred on Indian soil led Greg Chappell to foretell that the Aussie skipper will eventually pass Sachin Tendulkar’s record of maximum Test centuries.