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CEC reacts on EVM, voter roll tampering allegations

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday dismissed allegations of manipulation in electoral roll, saying no deletion can occur without thorough documentation, field verification, and......

'For marginalised communities': Govt cancels lateral entry for babus

The Centre on Tuesday asked the UPSC to cancel the latest lateral entry recruitment, amid a row over reservation in the advertised posts. IMAGE: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with the......

Criminal defamation should be retained because ...: Law panel to govt

The Law Commission has recommended that criminal defamation should be retained within the scheme of criminal laws in India. IMAGE: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar with chairperson of NHRC Justice......

JMM case verdict rewarded MPs who accepted bribes for voting

The Supreme Court said on Monday the 1998 verdict in the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha bribery case resulted in a "paradoxical outcome" as it rewarded a lawmaker who accepted the bribe and voted on agreed......

In JMM bribery case SC upholds need to review earlier verdicts

The development of constitutional jurisprudence would virtually come to a standstill if the apex court is "denuded" of its power to reconsider its decisions, the Supreme Court said on Monday.......

Now you can enjoy free wifi on Delh metro's airport line

Free wifi with a speed of upto 50 mbps was rolled out on Friday across the six stations on Delhi Metro's premium Airport Express line. Launching the facility at Shivaji Stadium station, Delhi Metro......

Income Tax dept dismisses Nokia's appeal

Indian authorities have dismissed Nokia's appeals against an income tax bill of Rs 2,080 crore (Rs 20.8 billion), the phone company said on Friday, a setback for its efforts to resolve the dispute......

Govt to handhold stressed sectors: FM

Open to handholding the stressed sectors, Finance Minister P Chidambaram on Thursday said government will work out a strategy to assist industry segments reeling under the impact of economic......

'Labour problem at Manesar is a political issue'

Terming the labour problem at its Manesar plant as a 'political issue', car-maker Maruti Suzuki India said on Thursday it will not compromise on its established norms for industrial relations while......

Taxmen to bank on high profit segments to meet target

Faced with an increased and 'difficult' direct taxes target of Rs 5.85 lakh crore (Rs 5.85 trillion) this fiscal, the taxmen will focus on high profit-making segments of the economy, a top official......

PIX: Aishwarya, Sonam, Karan Johar at a wedding

It's party time for these stars this weekend. Fashion designer Sandeep Khosla's niece Saudamini Mattu wed Delh architect Siddharth Bhandari in Mumbai. Mattu is the CEO of Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla's......

Indian Idol 2 is ready to roll

Sony Entertainment Television is back with the sequel to its super-successful talent hunt show.Indian Idol 2 is all set to kick-off on November 21, to be telecast at 8:30 pm on Mondays and......

Cabinet clears Ahmedabad as 'ideal host' for 2030 CWG

IMAGE: India hosted the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delh. Photograph: B Mathur/Reuters The union cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved India's bid to host the......

World heptathlon champ pulls out of Delhi CWG

England's world heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis and 800m world championship bronze-medallist Jenny Meadows have joined the growing list of star athletes pulling out from the controversy-ridden......

IPL auction price list

The players' auction for the Indian Premier League's second season, scheduled to be heldfrom April 10 to May 29,in Goa on Friday. The price list: Player Franchise Price (US $) Price (INR) List......

Toss-up between Bopanna, Mankad for singles berth

Rohan Bopanna is nursing his knee, Harsh Mankad has never felt fitter in the legs. Therein lies the catch for India. With their number one player Prakash Amritraj sitting pretty, the toss up will......

India could host F1 race in 2009: Vijay Mallya

India could host a grand prix in Delhi as early as 2009, a close Indian associate of Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone said on Friday. Leading businessman Vijay Mallya said after signing a......