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July 27, 2015 8:55 PM

Delhi Guv approves appointment of Swati Maliwal as DCW Chief

Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung today approved appointment of Swati Maliwal as Chief of Delhi Commission for Women. Mr Jung had earlier rejected the appointment of Maliwal, who was chosen by Arvind Kejriwal as the chief of DCW, in the midst of a power tussle with AAP government. <br/><br/>...

July 27, 2015 8:35 PM

Ex-Union Min P K Thungon gets 4.5 yrs jail in corruption case

Former Union Minister and Congress leader P K Thungon was today sentenced to four and half years' imprisonment in a graft case by a Delhi court. The court also imposed a fine of Rs 10,000 on 68-year-old Thungon. The case pertains to misappropriation of two crore rupees funds released by the Cen...

July 27, 2015 7:59 PM

Leaders across party lines condemn Gurdaspur terror attack

Political parties have strongly condemned the terror attack at Dinanagar Police station in Punjab&apos;s border district of Gurdaspur. The Congress has said there seems to be an intelligence failure. Talking to reporters outside parliament, senior party leader Anand Sharma alleged that anti-India fo...

July 27, 2015 7:55 PM

Kejriwal meets Advani over power tussle in Delhi

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal met veteran BJP leader L K Advani at his residence in the national capital this evening. The meeting came in the backdrop of power tussle between Aam Aadmi Party government and Centre over their jurisdictions. Earlier, Mr. Kejriwal had accused the NDA government ...

July 27, 2015 7:32 PM

ED seeks non-bailable warrant against Lalit Modi in money laundering case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) today moved the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) special court in Mumbai seeking to obtain a non-bailable warrant against former IPL chief Lalit Modi in connection with a money laundering case. The ED had served a notice to Modi on July 3, directing him to t...

July 27, 2015 7:28 PM

CRPF plays important role in country's internal security: Rajnath Singh

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said that Central Reserve Police Force-CRPF has played an important role in internal security of the country. Addressing the 76th raising day function of CRPF in Neemuch, Madhya Pradesh, he said that CRFP jawans are fighting Maoist valiantly. <br/><br...

July 27, 2015 7:28 PM

Nitish Kumar presents report card of his govt's achievements

Bihar Chief minister Nitish kumar today presented a report card listing achievements during 10 years of his government. On this occasion he announced several measures for the larger interest of the common people, including the lakhs of protesting contract teachers of the state. Mr. Kumar said the go...

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