London, Oct 29 (IANS) The Queen’s Baton was handed over to India’s President Pratibha Patil by Queen Elizabeth II in a glittering ceremony at the Buckingham Palace here Thursday. Patil then passed on the Baton to India’s sports minister M.S. Gill, who handed it over to Suresh Kalmadi, chairman of the organising committee of the [...]
New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) A Delhi-based advocate Thursday moved the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi government’s decision to hike bus fares, terming it “unjustified”. Advocate Manohar Lal Sharma filed his lawsuit in the apex court registry, contending that “the government decision is unjustified and adds unbearably to the living costs of the poor in [...]
A Pakistani diplomat, Mohabat Khan Afridi, died of an electric shock in Delhi at his Vasant Vihar residence. Officials said that Afridi was taken to the nearby Fortis Hospital where he was declared dead. Afridi’s body was flown to Pakistan last night and the burial will take place in his hometown today. Afridi was a [...]
Gurgaon: MTS has launched its services in Delhi NCR presenting to Delhi subscribers the innovative tariff plan Power of One with per second billing and announced availability of MTS mobile high speed data services in Delhi in October. For the first time in the Delhi mobile telecom market MTS has made available for NCR customers [...]
Mumbai: Swine flu deaths toll has reached to 329 so far. A record 142 fresh cases were reported in the country, taking the number of people affected with the flu to 10,375. Thirteen swine flu deaths, 10 in Maharashtra alone, were reported on Thursday in the country, taking the total toll to 329, health authorities [...]
Till date less than fifty percent of film Aisha is completed.When we talked to the Kapoor sisters – Sonam and Rhea, recently, they revealed us, “About sixty percent of the film is left. We’re moving to Rishikesh next and that will be around the 6th of October.” City Delhi seems to be in demand for [...]
Toll in the city from the H1N1 virus to 10. A resident of Mahavir Enclave area, the deceased Kailash Devi was admitted to LNJP hospital on 15th September. “She was brought to the hospital in a deteriorating condition. She was immediately shifted to the ICU and was on ventilator till this morning when she passed [...]
New Delhi, Sep.13 (ANI): A Delhi Metro Railway Corporation (DMRC) coach on the Indraprashta-Yamuna Nagar line derailed early on Sunday morning. Though the cause of the 6 a.m.derailment was not immediately known, several routes along the metro line were disrupted. No casualties were reported. Earlier, a DMRC train going towards Yamuna Bank from Dwarka Sector [...]
New Delhi: 19 injured students in stampede at a Delhi school were discharged from hospital and now almost all are stable. Till Friday two girls, Ruchi and Usha, were battling for life. However, they are now out of danger. Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit ordered an inquiry into the incident Thursday. The report is expected to [...]
The stampede on Thursday morning at Khajoori Khas school in Delhi left 5 girls dead and atleast 34 injured. The stampede took place due to the last minute change in the exam seating arrangements. Around 1200 students ran up and down the only staircase in the school with walls on both the sides of the [...]
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