New Delhi, Feb 14 The Delhi Police Tuesday said it will cross-check with the authorities in Georgia and Bangkok to find out more about the explosives used in the bomb attack on an Israeli embassy car Monday in Delhi.
New Delhi, Feb 14 Drawing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's attention to the "miserable condition of the railways", the 1.2 million member-strong All India Railwaymen's Federation has appealed for a Rs.50,000 crore package to pull the national transporter out of its deep financial crisis.
Rae Bareli, Feb 14 Congress chief Sonia Gandhi and her daughter Priyanka Tuesday made a joint appearance for the first time in the Uttar Pradesh assembly election campaign and accused the Mayawati government of large scale corruption in implementation of central schemes.
Patna, Feb 14 Gram panchayats (village councils) in power-starved Bihar will be appointed franchisees for distribution of power in villages, an official here said Tuesday.
Patna, Feb 14 A Bihar court Tuesday sentenced to death 10 people and four to life for the 2009 killing of 16 people in what has come to be known as the Amausi massacre case.
Agartala, Feb 14 At least 37 students fell sick after consuming Jatropha seeds in Tripura. They are stated to be out of danger, officials said Tuesday.
New Delhi, Feb 14 A 21-year-old woman was Tuesday critically injured after she fell 17 feet down on to the road from a Delhi Metro station platform in east Delhi. She was admitted to hospital with head injuries, police said.
New Delhi, Feb 14 A simulated earthquake will Wednesday asses the preparedness of government agencies and educate people in the capital with mock drills to handle natural disasters.
New Delhi, Feb 14 Even as Law Minister Salman Khurshid "bowed" to the "wisdom" of the Election Commission and regretted his remarks on sub-quota for backward sections of minorities in Uttar Pradesh, the case will be decided only after word from Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, highly placed sources in the poll panel said.
New Delhi, Feb 14 It was a cloudy day for the capital Tuesday, with the maximum temperature settling at 23.6 degrees Celsius, average for the season. Parts of the city may receive light rain Wednesday, the Met office said.
