CBI seeks Chidambaram's 5 days custody, court reserves order

Delhi (IANS) A special CBI court here on Thursday reserved its order after the hearing on the custodial remand of former Union Minister P. Chidambaram sought by the probe agency to question him in INX Media case.

Appearing for the CBI, Solicitor…

Fear grips residents a day after violence over Ravidas temple

New Delhi (IANS) Fear prevails in Delhi's Tughlaqabad Extension area which witnessed police lathi-charge and vandalism on Wednesday after Dalit activists turned violent over the demolition of a Sant Ravidas temple.

CRPF…

Chidambaram sent to 4 days CBI custody in INX media case

New Delhi (IANS) A special CBI court here on Thursday granted the probe agency four days of custody of former Union Minister P. Chidambaram for questioning in the INX Media case.

Special Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar announced the order after reserving…

First encounter in J&K since abrogation of Art 370

Srinagar (IANS) An SPO of Jammu and Kashmir police was killed while another cop was injured in an encounter with terrorists in Baramulla district on Tuesday night.

Cops also gunned down a terrorist during the encounter whose identity is yet…

Chidambaram missing, CBI pastes notice on his gate

New Delhi (IANS) With senior Congress leader and former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram continuing to remain missing after the Delhi High Court refused to grant him protection from arrest in the INX Media case, the CBI late on Tuesday night…

MNS activist ends life after ED notice to Raj Thackeray

Thane (Maharashtra) (IANS) Agitated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) summons to Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray, a young party activist committed suicide by setting himself afire, here on Wednesday morning, police…

Chidambaram a flight risk, ED issues lookout circular

New Delhi (IANS) Former Union Minister P. Chidambaram cannot leave the country. All airports, immigration desks have been put on high alert, as the Enforcement Directorate has issued a Lookout Circular against him terming the Congress leader…

Ghats inundated, Varanasi lanes turn into cremation grounds

Varanasi (IANS) As the waters of the Ganga river in Varanasi inundated the ghats, cremation of dead bodies is now being done in the lanes of the holy city.

The cremation ground at Harishchandra Ghat and Manikarnika Ghat are now underwater…

INX Media case: HC rejects bail for Chidambaram

New Delhi (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday rejected the anticipatory bail plea of former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram in the INX Media case.

On January 25, the Delhi High Court had reserved its order on Chidambaram's bail plea…

IITs, IIMs in UP to include yoga in curriculum

Lucknow (IANS) Leading management and technical institutions in Uttar Pradesh will now have yoga classes for students and faculty members.

These institutes are incorporating courses on yoga, spirituality and human values to help…