Six Airports Authority of India officials suspended
September 17th, 2012 - 11:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) The government Monday suspended six senior Airports Authority of India officials who have been found to be involved in irregularities in awarding ground handling services ... Read more...
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Congress distances itself from Darda over coal blocks allocations
September 5th, 2012 - 11:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 5 (IANS) The Congress Wednesday distanced itself from Rajya Sabha MP Vijay Darda, who has been named by the CBI in the allocation of coal blocks.... Read more...
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Maharashtra minister denies role in coal block cases
September 5th, 2012 - 10:14 pm ICT by IANS
Nashik (Maharashtra), Sep 5 (IANS) Maharashtra minister Rajendra Darda Wednesday said he had nothing to do with the company booked by the CBI over irregularities in coal block allocations.The minister's ... Read more...
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CBI to quiz MP, five firms’ officials on coal blocks
September 5th, 2012 - 9:27 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 4 (IANS) The CBI has seized several incriminating documents during raids over the coal blocks allocation, and is planning to question five companies' executives, including a ... Read more...
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Are confidential files without notings, asks SC
August 29th, 2012 - 8:09 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IANS) The Supreme Court Wednesday asked the government to clarify whether, as a matter of practice, it does not have notings on its confidential files and ... Read more...
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CBI to file charge sheet in Prajapati killing in few days (Lead)
August 28th, 2012 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IANS) The CBI told the Supreme Court Tuesday it will file a charge sheet in a couple of days in the 2006 alleged staged shootout killing ... Read more...
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Two women killed, many injured in firing in Bharatpur
July 1st, 2012 - 11:27 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, July 1 (IANS) Two women were shot dead, while at least a dozen other people were seriously wounded in a violent clash in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district Sunday, police said.The ... Read more...
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Anti-ragging helpline for Uttar Pradesh colleges soon
June 16th, 2012 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 16 (IANS) All engineering, management and medical colleges and professional institutes in Uttar Pradesh will soon have a state-level 24x7 anti-ragging helpline.An action plan in this regard ... Read more...
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Five Rajasthan doctors booked for corruption
May 30th, 2012 - 12:45 am ICT by IANS
Jaipur, May 29 (IANS) The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) Tuesday booked five senior Rajasthan government doctors for granting recognition to the nursing colleges which did not have standard facilities for the ... Read more...
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Two 1993 Jaipur blast accused jailed
April 24th, 2012 - 11:54 pm ICT by IANS
Ajmer, April 24 (IANS) A designated TADA court here Tuesday convicted two men, Jalees Ansari and Abrar Rehmat Ansari, for a 1993 terror attack in Jaipur and jailed them for ... Read more...
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Six Rajasthan officials injured trying to stop child marriages
April 21st, 2012 - 11:16 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, April 21 (IANS) At least six police and administration officials were injured when they were attacked by a group of villagers who were carrying out child marriages in Rajasthan's ... Read more...
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Fourth foetus found in Jaipur
March 31st, 2012 - 10:31 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, March 31 (IANS) Another foetus was recovered from a dustbin here Saturday taking the total number of foetuses recovered in the city to four over the past five days, ... Read more...
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Court asks Rajasthan to explain action against female child killing
March 30th, 2012 - 11:26 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, March 30 (IANS) Taking a serious note of the recovery of two new born girls' bodies here over two constrictive days, the Rajasthan High Court Friday summoned Jaipur's Commissioner ... Read more...
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304 cases registered against security forces in Kashmir
March 5th, 2012 - 2:20 pm ICT by IANS
Jammu, March 5 (IANS) Three hundred and four first information reports (FIRs) were lodged against the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir during the last three years, the state asembly ... Read more...
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Election Commission is winner in Punjab polls (Punjab Newsletter)
February 4th, 2012 - 3:46 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, Feb 4 (IANS) Political parties in Punjab may have to wait for the outcome, but the assembly polls have already produced one sure winner - the Election Commission (EC).The ... Read more...
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Tamil magazine to apologise to Jayalalithaa for defaming her
January 13th, 2012 - 12:40 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Jan 12 (IANS) The editor of Tamil bi-weekly Nakkheeran R. Gopal Thursday expressed regret to the Madras High Court for publishing an article describing Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. ... Read more...
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Huge sums of money seized in Uttar Pradesh
January 10th, 2012 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Jan 10 (IANS) More than Rs.23 crore of unaccounted money has been seized in Uttar Pradesh since the Election Commission cracked its whip ahead of assembly elections.Chief electoral officer ... Read more...
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Kushwaha now under ED scanner
January 8th, 2012 - 4:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Enforcement Directorate, India's premier probe agency for money laundering, is studying the alleged multi-crore Uttar Pradesh rural health scam and may register cases ... Read more...
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Another union minister booked in Uttar Pradesh
November 24th, 2011 - 12:02 am ICT by IANS
Lucknow, Nov 23 (IANS) After first information reports (FIR) against two central ministers for allegedly punching and kicking a protestor at Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi's recent rally in ... Read more...
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Chandigarh man on MCD rolls surprises court (Lead)
November 9th, 2011 - 10:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday was surprised to learn that a Chandigarh resident was getting a salary from the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) as ... Read more...
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Two female foetuses recovered in Rajasthan
November 6th, 2011 - 12:13 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, Nov 6 (IANS) Two female foetuses have been recovered from different places in Rajasthan, one floating in a dam and another from a sewer pipeline, police said Sunday. The ... Read more...
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CBI registers cases in two Rajasthan cases (Lead)
October 11th, 2011 - 11:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 11 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has filed first information reports (FIR) on the communal clashes in Rajasthan's Bharatpur district and the case related to ... Read more...
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Delhi equally unsafe by day for women, says study
September 23rd, 2011 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) Delhi is said to be unsafe for women at night. A new study now says the city is equally unsafe by day.According to the Centre ... Read more...
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Start online FIRs by Nov 15, Munda tells police
September 20th, 2011 - 10:44 pm ICT by IANS
Ranchi, Sep 20 (IANS) Jharkhand Chief Minister Arjun Munda Tuesday directed police officials to make necessary arrangements, by Nov 15, to enable complainants to lodge first information reports online.The direction ... Read more...
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BJP to take on police after Goa legislators’ arrest
August 6th, 2011 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
Panaji, Aug 6 (IANS) Protesting the "deliberate" arrest of its two tribal legislators, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Saturday threatened to take on the Goa police, with opposition ... Read more...
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Crimes against women up by 18 percent in Pakistan
August 6th, 2011 - 1:46 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 6 (IANS) Crimes against women, including forced marriages and sexual assaults, have risen by 18 percent in Pakistan over a period of one year, reveals a report.According to ... Read more...
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Krishna Tirath writes to Chidambaram on rising crime
July 7th, 2011 - 8:44 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) Women and Child Development Minister Krishna Tirath has written to Home Minister P. Chidambaram over the rising cases of crimes against women in ... Read more...
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Fast track courts for all rape cases, says Tirath
July 6th, 2011 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) Describing the rising incidents of violence against women as "traumatic", Women and Child Development Minister Krishna Tirath said Wednesday that all cases of rape must ... Read more...
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Haryana officials to face action for delaying pensions
July 1st, 2011 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, July 1 (IANS) Delaying the disbursement of social security pensions in Haryana can lead to officials facing action, a minister said here Friday.Taking a tough stand against officials taking ... Read more...
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Six more FIRs to filed in CWG scam
May 27th, 2011 - 11:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 27 (IANS) The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will file six more first information reports (FIR) in the multi-crore Commonwealth Games scam, an official said Friday."The FIRs ... Read more...
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Facebook ‘to be worth $100b by next spring’
May 3rd, 2011 - 2:20 pm ICT by ANI
London, May 3 (ANI): Facebook's earnings are growing faster than the company had predicted in 2010, leading to speculation that it could be worth as much as 100billion dollars by next ... Read more...
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Kalmadi skips CBI quizzing third time
April 20th, 2011 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) For the third consecutive time in less than a week, former head of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) Organising Committee Suresh Kalmadi Wednesday failed to appear ... Read more...
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Rajasthan jolted into action on skewed child sex ratio
April 11th, 2011 - 1:11 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, April 11 (IANS) Alarmed over the state's falling child sex ratio as revealed by Census-2011, the Rajasthan government is examining the records of ultrasound clinics in every district of ... Read more...
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Now, FIRs in Delhi go online
February 1st, 2011 - 10:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 1 (IANS) The Delhi Police Tuesday uploaded all the new First Information Reports (FIRs) registered through the day on their official website. A motorcycle theft reported from central Delhi ... Read more...
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All FIRs on Delhi Police website from Feb 1
January 28th, 2011 - 1:09 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) Implementing the directions of Delhi High Court, the Delhi Police would upload all the new First Information Reports (FIRs) registered on their official website - www.delhipolice.nic.in - ... Read more...
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