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Everything you need to know about Khambhalia Gate: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Harassed by in-laws, man commits suicide

May 21, 2013 at 10:22 PM

New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) A 27-year-old man committed suicide here Tuesday, depressed over being beaten by his in-laws and his wife's refusal to return home from her parents' house.

Sip special tea made with edible gold

May 20, 2013 at 2:30 PM

New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) You wear gold bangles, necklaces and earrings, but how about drinking some gold? 51 Buckingham Gate, part of The Taj Group of Hotels, and Luxor Champagne, has introduced a 24 karat gold afternoon tea, which includes edible gold.

Delhi Police constable's death verdict Thursday

May 8, 2013 at 9:52 PM

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The Delhi High Court will Thursday pronounce its verdict on two petitions seeking a CBI probe into the death of a constable who collapsed during an anti-rape protests here last year and quashing of FIR registered against eight youths for his death.

Section 144 imposed at India Gate

April 20, 2013 at 7:08 PM

New Delhi, April 20 (IANS) The Delhi Police Saturday imposed prohibitory orders in the India Gate area to forestall protests after the brutal rape of a five-year-old girl.

Sheila flagged of Autism Awareness Walk 2013 at India Gate

April 10, 2013 at 7:06 PM

Delhi Chief Ministe Sheila Dikshit has stated that the city government is aspiring to make Delhi a caring City for one and all especially for the elderly and differently-abled. She said that the Delhi Government was committed

Assam enters Guinness book by weaving 1000-meter long gamocha

April 9, 2013 at 5:26 PM

New Delhi, Apr 9 (ANI): One of the greatest symbols of Assamese culture, the gamocha has became the part of history, when an over 1,000-metre-long silk sheet made it to the Guinness Book of Records beating the previous record held by Indonesia.

Kejriwal breaks 15-day-long fast, attacks Dikshit

April 6, 2013 at 8:36 PM

New Delhi, April 6 (IANS) Activist-turned-politician Arvind Kejriwal Saturday ended his 15-day-long fast with a spirited attack on the Sheila Dikshit-led Delhi government for its "inability" to provide power and water - which he identified as key issues for the forthcoming polls.

Tourism ministry's new film awarded in Berlin

March 8, 2013 at 5:47 PM

New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) The tourism ministry's new film "Find What You Seek" received the first prize at the 11th Golden City Gate Tourism Media Awards Ceremony held in Berlin Friday to coincide with Indian Tourism Bourse (ITB) Berlin 2013.

Police oppose CBI probe into constable Tomar's death

February 27, 2013 at 7:55 PM

New Delhi, Feb 27 (IANS) Delhi Police Wednesday opposed a plea in the Delhi High Court seeking a CBI probe into the death of a constable who collapsed while controlling anti-rape protests here last year.

India Gate out of bounds for visitors

February 24, 2013 at 6:43 PM

New Delhi, Feb 24 (IANS) The India Gate remained out of bounds for visitors Sunday too following a home ministry alert after the terror bombings in Hyderabad, and security was tightened across the national capital, police said.

Over 12,000 people run together at cross city marathon in New Delhi

February 17, 2013 at 12:02 PM

New Delhi, Feb 17 (ANI): More than 12,000 people ran together for a cause at a cross city marathon organised here today to promote social and mental health.

Two brothers killed in Delhi car crash

February 14, 2013 at 7:29 PM

New Delhi, Feb 14 (IANS) Two brothers were killed while a 35-year-old unidentified woman was injured when a car they were travelling in crashed into a stationary bus here early Thursday, police said.

One stop for all Delhi's street food

February 10, 2013 at 4:43 PM

New Delhi, Feb 10 (IANS) One stop for all possible street food in Delhi -- visitors can savour "kulfi", "chaat", "chilla" and "kebabs" at the 'Dilli Ke Pakwaan Festival' (Festival of foods of Delhi).

Equal prize for men, women in Mawana Marathon

February 7, 2013 at 4:11 PM

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) Taking a strong stand for equality in society, Mawana Sugars Indian Open Marathon Thursday announced that there will be equal prize money for men and women participating in the race.

CJI lauds gang-rape protests, regrets their hijacking

January 21, 2013 at 10:40 PM

New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Chief Justice of India Altamas Kabir Monday lauded the protests that took place in the wake of the Dec 16, 2012, gang-rape here as "fully justified" and "absolutely necessary", but said the agitation was later "hijacked" and became "ugly".

Anti-rape protestors may disrupt Republic Day parade: Police

January 21, 2013 at 7:12 PM

New Delhi, Jan 21 (IANS) Anti-rape protestors demanding justice for the 23-year-old gang-rape victim may disrupt the Republic Day parade, a top police officer said here Monday.

Winds of change are blowing, but mindsets need a changing (Comment) (One month after Dec 16 gang-

January 16, 2013 at 12:41 PM

There is more patrolling, a 24x7 helpline, promise of gender training of police, protests and what not. But ask any young unescorted woman on Delhi's roads whether she feels any safer a month after the Dec 16 gang-rape and the answer will be a sad "No".

HC issues notice on Delhi policeman's death

January 15, 2013 at 8:25 PM

New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday issued notice to the central government and Delhi Police on a plea seeking a CBI probe into the death of a constable during anti-rape protests here last month.

Ticket sales begin for Republic Day Parade

January 9, 2013 at 12:25 PM

New Delhi, Jan. 9 (ANI): In order to facilitate the general public to witness the Republic Day Parade at Rajpath and Beating Retreat Ceremony at Vijay Chowk, the sale of tickets has commenced.

Notice to police against curbs at India Gate

January 8, 2013 at 5:11 PM

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday issued notice to Delhi Police on a plea challenging the imposition of restrictions on the gathering of people at and around India Gate during anti-rape protests.

Delhi HC issues notice to city police for imposing prohibitory orders around India Gate

January 8, 2013 at 4:33 PM

The Delhi High Court Tuesday issued a notice to Delhi Police on a plea challenging the imposition of restrictions on the gathering of people at and around India Gate during the December 16 related gang-rape protests..................

Notice to police against curbs at India Gate

January 8, 2013 at 1:27 PM

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Tuesday issued notice to Delhi Police on a plea challenging the imposition of restrictions on the gathering of people at and around India Gate during anti-rape protests.

Order reserved on plea against curbs near India Gate

January 2, 2013 at 7:51 PM

New Delhi, Jan 2 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Wednesday reserved its order on a petition challenging the imposition of curbs on gathering of people around India Gate during protests over the gang-rape and death of a woman here last month.

No New Year celebrations for protestors

December 31, 2012 at 10:21 PM

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) They could have gone revelling on New Years' eve, but they chose to continue their protest in the bitter cold of Monday, demanding justice for the gang-rape victim and stricter anti-rape laws.

More witnesses in constable collapse case: Police

December 31, 2012 at 8:13 PM

New Delhi, Dec 31 (IANS) Many people claiming to have seen protestors trample a constable during an anti-rape protest near India Gate Dec 23 have volunteered to give their statements, police said Monday.

My phone is being tapped, says witness to cop's collapse

December 30, 2012 at 6:45 PM

New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) A young man who saw a Delhi Police constable collapse and later die during the anti-rape protest near India Gate claimed that his phone was being tapped after police questioned him Thursday.

Gang-rape victim cremated in secrecy, protests continue (Afternoon Lead)

December 30, 2012 at 1:25 PM

New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) A fortnight after her savage gang-rape singed the collective conscience of the nation and plunged it into unprecedented anguish and anger, the body of the young Delhi woman was cremated here early Sunday morning in total secrecy.

Black Saturday turns Jantar Mantar into memorial

December 29, 2012 at 7:43 PM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Thousands gathered near the 18th century Jantar Mantar observatory in the heart of the Indian capital in a mass outpouring of grief for the young gang-raped woman who died Saturday.

Dikshit for no restrictions on India Gate demonstrations

December 29, 2012 at 4:21 PM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit has sought lifting of restrictions on holding demonstrations in and around India Gate in memory of the gang-rape victim who passed away early Saturday.

13 days that stopped a nation

December 29, 2012 at 3:49 PM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) From Dec 16, when the 23-year-old was raped in a moving bus in Delhi, to Dec 29, when she died of her grievous injuries in a Singapore hospital, a sequence of 13 days that stopped a nation in its tracks:

Delhi Gang Rape Death: Sonia Gandhi says nation shares pain of of angry public, calls for calm

December 29, 2012 at 3:25 PM

New Delhi, Dec.29 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said that she was as distressed as the rest of the nation over the tragic death of the 23-year-old gang raped woman in Singapore's Mount Elizabeth Hospital after battling for survival for 13 days, and added that every effort would be made to punish the guilty at the earliest.

Unfair to close down central Delhi, say residents

December 29, 2012 at 3:09 PM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Fearing largescale protests after the death of the 23-year-old gang-rape victim, the government Friday closed down large parts of central Delhi, a move that attracted major flak from citizens who asked what police was afraid of.

India Gate, Raisina Hill fortified as Delhi Police urges people to maintain calm

December 29, 2012 at 11:09 AM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (ANI): The Delhi Police has urged people to maintain calm in wake of death of the gang-rape victim in a Singapore Hospital, announcing that India Gate, Raisina Hill and its surrounding areas that comprise the national capital's power centre would be closed for the general public.

PIL against prohibitory orders at India Gate

December 28, 2012 at 7:57 PM

New Delhi, Dec 28 (IANS) A PIL was filed Friday in the Delhi High Court challenging the imposition of prohibitory orders around India Gate during protests against the gang-rape of a young woman.

Don't commodify woman's sensuality, urges Shabana Azmi

December 28, 2012 at 1:09 PM

Mumbai, Dec 28 (IANS) Celebration of a woman's sensuality was healthy but Bollywood's heroines would "do well to make more discerning choices", says actress and social activist Shabana Azmi.

Angry social media users slam Pranab son's comments, apology

December 27, 2012 at 9:25 PM

Kolkata, Dec 27 (IANS) Users of social media like Facebook and Twitter Thursday went hammer and tongs against President Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijit for terming Delhi's women protesters after the Dec 16 gang-rape as "dented-painted".

Hundreds demand stricter anti-rape laws, victim critical in Singapore hospital (Roundup)

December 27, 2012 at 8:21 PM

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Hundreds of protesters, mostly young people, came out on the streets Thursday after two days of relative peace, demanding strict rape laws, even as the gang-rape victim was in "an extremely critical condition" in a Singapore hospital.

Protesters demand better security for women

December 27, 2012 at 6:21 PM

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) As the Delhi gang-rape victim battles for life in a Singapore hospital, hundreds of protesters Thursday held a sit-in demonstration to demand better safety and security for women in the country.

CCTV footage: Fresh notice to crime branch, Delhi Metro

December 27, 2012 at 3:41 PM

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) A court here Thursday issued fresh notice to Delhi Police crime branch and Delhi Metro on the pleas of two accused in a constable's death for preserving the Dec 23 CCTV camera footage of two stations.

Gangrape victim flown to Singapore for treatment (Intro Roundup)

December 27, 2012 at 8:05 AM

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) The 23-year-old grievously injured gangrape victim was late Wednesday night flown out of India for treatment in Singapore, even as the government ordered a commission of enquiry to probe the horrific Dec 16 incident and a controversy spiralled over the death of a policeman in the violent street protests that erupted in the city.

Arrested protester has no money for bail

December 26, 2012 at 8:21 PM

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) A 22-year-old man booked for rioting here could be confined to police custody if he does not pay Rs.10,000 for bail.

Accused in cop's death want Metro CCTV footage preserved

December 26, 2012 at 8:21 PM

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) On the pleas of two men accused of a constable's death during a protest, a Delhi court Wednesday issued notices to Delhi Metro and police for preserving CCTV footage of Rithala and Rajiv Chowk stations of Dec 23.

Probe ordered into gang-rape, row over cop's death (Roundup)

December 26, 2012 at 7:57 PM

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) The government Wednesday ordered a commission of enquiry to probe the Dec 16 brutal gang-rape of a woman in a Delhi bus as controversy spiralled over the death of a policeman in the violent street protests that erupted in the city.

Arrested protester has no money for bail

December 26, 2012 at 6:29 PM

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) A 22-year-old man booked for rioting here could be confined to police custody if he does not pay Rs.10,000 for bail.

'Protesters killed my father', says constable Tomar's son

December 26, 2012 at 2:21 PM

New Delhi, Dec 26 (ANI): Amid the ongoing row over Subhash Tomar's death, the Delhi Police constable's son on Wednesday said that his father was killed by the protestors at the India Gate.

Dead constable had no external injuries: hospital

December 26, 2012 at 1:41 PM

New Delhi, Dec 26 (IANS) A Delhi policeman who died after a gang-rape protest suffered no major external injuries, doctors said Wednesday, raising questions over police claims that he was brutally attacked by demonstrators.

RML doctors rejects Delhi Police's claims, says constable had no external injury

December 26, 2012 at 1:12 PM

Rejecting the claims of Delhi Police, the doctors of Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) hospital, who treated the succumbed constable on Tuesday morning following the severe injury said that he had no major external injury as no major injury marks found on constable's body..........................

Protest against gang-rape continues in Delhi

December 25, 2012 at 5:49 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Delhi Police blocked roads in central Delhi and closed nine Metro stations for the third consecutive day as hundreds of protesters gathered at Jantar Mantar demanding justice for the 23-year-old gang-rape victim who is battling for life.

Protest against gang-rape continues in Delhi

December 25, 2012 at 5:25 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Delhi Police blocked roads in central Delhi and closed nine Metro stations for the second consecutive day as hundreds of protesters gathered at Jantar Mantar demanding justice for the 23-year-old gang-rape victim who is battling for life.

'Injured' Pattinson to be part of 'sun-smart' campaign during Boxing Day Test

December 25, 2012 at 1:01 PM

Sydney, Dec 25(ANI): Injured Australian fast bowler James Pattinson will be the face of OPSM's Stare Down, a campaign aimed at encouraging cricket fans to wear sunglasses to protect their eyes from UV exposure, alongside Matthew Wade and Peter Siddle during the Boxing Day Test match against Sri Lanka in Melbourne.

Delhi gang rape: Constable injured during Sunday protest dies

December 25, 2012 at 10:13 AM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (ANI): Delhi Police constable Subhash Chand Tomar, who was injured during baton charge on protesters at the India Gate on Sunday, died on Tuesday morning at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital.

Baba Ramdev, V.K. Singh booked for fuelling fury

December 24, 2012 at 9:49 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Yoga guru Baba Ramdev and former army chief Gen. V.K. Singh were booked for inciting protesters even as police registered five cases over violent protests over the weekend against the gang-rape of a woman here, police said Monday.

Police attack on media at protests venue condemned

December 24, 2012 at 9:17 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) The alleged beating of media persons by police during caning of protesters agitating over a woman's gang-rape here the day before was condemned by journalists Monday, saying it was totally unacceptable.

Gang-rape protests shift to Jantar Mantar

December 24, 2012 at 8:29 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh appealed for calm, hundreds of people, including school children, gathered in the city centre Monday demanding justice for the gang-rape victim and ensuring the safety of women.

Two ACPs suspended for negligence: Tijender Khanna

December 24, 2012 at 6:37 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (ANI): Attempting to meet the growing demand for speedy justice for the 23-year-old gang-rape victim, Delhi Lieutenant Governor Tejinder Khanna on Monday informed that two senior police officers have been suspended on grounds of negligence.

Gang-rape protests shift to Jantar Mantar

December 24, 2012 at 3:17 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Even as Prime Minister Manmohan Singh appealed for calm, hundreds of people gathered in the city centre Monday demanding "justice" to the gang-rape victim here.

Injured constable still critical, say doctors

December 24, 2012 at 2:53 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) The Delhi Police constable who sustained severe injuries during the day-long protests at India Gate Sunday against the Dec 16 gang-rape of a woman here is still "critical" and continues to be on "ventilator support", a doctor said Monday.

Katju condemns police action, calls it a 'flagrant attack on democracy'

December 24, 2012 at 2:45 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (ANI): The chairman of Press Council of India (PCI), Justice (retired) Markandey Katju, has condemned the police action on journalists covering the events during the protests at the India Gate here, and sought action against the men in uniform.

Gang-rape protests: Delhi turns into fortress

December 24, 2012 at 2:45 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (ANI): The heart of the national capital turned into a fortress with police blocking roads leading to India Gate and Raisina Hill in the wake of violent protests over the past few days against the brutal rape of 23-year-old girl.

Shinde to meet Chief Justice of Delhi HC

December 24, 2012 at 1:33 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (ANI): Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde will meet Chief Justice of the Delhi High Court, Justice Darmar Murugesan, here on Monday to discus the issue of fast tracking the gang-rape case.

Delhi gang-rape: Cop injured in protests at India Gate critical

December 24, 2012 at 12:13 PM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (ANI): Delhi Police constable Subhash Tomar, who was critically injured in the violence at India Gate yesterday, is battling for his life at the Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital here.

Manmohan, Putin meeting venue shifted from Hyderabad House to 7RCR

December 24, 2012 at 11:57 AM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) With India Gate and its surrounding area the scene of violent protests against a gangrape, the venue of the meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Monday was changed from Hyderabad House to 7, Race Course Road.

Gang-rape protests: PM appeals for calm, says violence not justified

December 24, 2012 at 11:33 AM

New Delhi, Dec 24 (ANI): Forced on the back foot by unprecedented public fury over the brutal gang-rape of a 23-year-old girl, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has appealed to all citizens of the country to maintain calm, saying violence is not the solution.

Gang-rape protests turn violent, scores injured (Intro Night Lead)

December 23, 2012 at 11:01 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Mass protests for the third straight day Sunday against the gang-rape of a young woman turned violent here, leaving scores injured, including one policeman in critical condition, and turning the India Gate area into a virtual war zone.

Several media persons injured in protests

December 23, 2012 at 10:45 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Several media persons were injured here Sunday in the clash at the India Gate between police and protestors demanding strict against rapists.

143 injured as Delhi protests turn violent

December 23, 2012 at 10:45 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) At least 143 people, including 78 policemen, were injured while a police constable is battling for his life here in a city hospital after a mass protest at India Gate in support of the Dec 16 gang-rape victim turned violent Sunday, said police.

Delhi Police chief justifies action against protesters

December 23, 2012 at 10:21 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Expressing concern over the police crackdown against protesters at India Gate here Sunday, Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar said the incident was unfortunate but the situation warranted the action.

Ramdev, ex-army chief join protests

December 23, 2012 at 8:21 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Yoga guru Baba Ramdev and former army chief V.K. Singh Sunday joined the protests against the gang-rape of a 23-year-old woman here and condemned the police crackdown on protesters voicing anger against the incident.

Dozens injured as gang-rape protests turn violent

December 23, 2012 at 7:49 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Mass protests for the third straight day Sunday against the gang-rape of a young woman turned violent here, leaving dozens injured and turning the India Gate area into a virtual war zone.

Sonia, Shinde agree on 14-point plan to deal more stringently with rape cases(National-Update-Delhi

December 23, 2012 at 7:41 PM

New Delhi, Dec.23 (ANI): Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Union Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde have reportedly agreed to take several stringent steps to prevent incidents of rape.

Protest at India Gate: Live Update Sunday

December 23, 2012 at 7:22 PM

Police left no stone unturned to evacuate India Gate and the entire area from the clutched of protesters, however it was difficult to say that police remained successful in its effort. The event, which had displayed at the India Gate, was enough to show that the protesters agitating for the justice of gang rape victim succeeded in change the direction of the movement

Delhi gang rape: Violence again erupts at India Gate

December 23, 2012 at 5:48 PM

The situation along the Rajpath and India Gate including outside to Rashtrapati Bhawan is spinning to be out of control as after utilizing all the means to disperse the mob and agitators from these areas, Police have not succeeded to evacuate the area completely. Meanwhile reports say that protesters become violent

Fury over rape turns India Gate into battle zone (Evening Lead)

December 23, 2012 at 5:09 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) The heart of the Indian capital turned into a battle zone Sunday as thousands massed to denounce the brutal gang-rape of a young woman, with clashes between police and protesters leaving many injured.

Aam Aadmi Party leader Kejriwal says govt. waging 'war' against peaceful protesters

December 23, 2012 at 4:53 PM

New Delhi, Dec.23 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party leader Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday accused the Manmohan Singh-led UPA Government of waging a 'war' against peaceful people protesting against administrative inaction in connection with the December 16 gang rape of a 23-year-old woman inside a moving bus.

Protests rage in capital, Sonia promises action

December 23, 2012 at 3:57 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Thousands of people, mainly the young, Sunday continued their noisy protests to denounce the gang-rape of a young woman, triggering clashes with police that left several injured.

Protests continue in capital, Sonia promises action

December 23, 2012 at 2:13 PM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) Hundreds of people, mainly the young, Sunday continued their noisy protests against the gang-rape of a woman, sparking off sporadic clashes with polices.

Police evacuated India Gate, Protesters opposes move

December 23, 2012 at 12:25 PM

It was a tough hour for Police deployed at India Gate and Vijay chowk as due to Sunday, the number of protestors were likely to rise and there was a possibility to pitch a tough scene from the yesterday. However Police played its powerful role and succeeded in evacuating the India Gate from the protesters. Certainly it was not a easy task for the Police as protesters were ready to left no stone unturned in their stance and agitation.

Police evacuates India Gate, protesters refuse to budge

December 23, 2012 at 11:49 AM

New Delhi, Dec 23 (IANS) The Delhi Police had a harrowing time early Sunday as they tried to remove protesters from India Gate, who had been agitating at the site since Tuesday demanding justice for the 23-year-old woman who was gang-raped and brutally assaulted in a bus a week ago.

Delhi rape: Raisina Hill turns battle zone as India demands justice (Intro-Roundup)

December 22, 2012 at 9:01 PM

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) The government Saturday faced the full blast of youth power as young men and women laid siege around Raisina Hill, the seat of power, demanding justice for a 23-year-old gangrape victim, forcing police to use canes, tear gas and water cannons on the undeterred crowd of thousands.

Golfers wear black ribbons to support Delhi rape victim

December 22, 2012 at 7:09 PM

Noida, Dec 22 (IANS) Led by tournament host Jeev Milkha Singh and Gaganjeet Bhullar, all golfers at the inaugural Shubhkamna Champions golf tournament showed their solidarity with the 23-year-old victim of the heinous Delhi gang rape by wearing black ribbons.

Law and order last on UPA's agenda: Badal

December 22, 2012 at 3:49 PM

Amritsar, Dec 22 (IANS) Punjab Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Singh Badal slammed the central government Saturday, saying law and order was last on the agenda of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA).

Massive protest against gang-rape at India Gate

December 22, 2012 at 10:53 AM

New Delhi, Dec 22 (IANS) Thousands of people protesting against the torture and gang-rape of a 23-year-old woman in a moving bus and demanding safety for women converged at India Gate and marched towards Rashtrapati Bhavan here Saturday.

From streets to Raisina Hill, call for justice for rape victim grows (Third Lead)

December 21, 2012 at 8:53 PM

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Seething with anger, hundreds of people Friday took to the streets with banners, shouting slogans and waving their fists in the air, demanding justice for the 23-year-old woman who was brutally gang-raped Sunday night and is battling for life.

Did not have courage to meet gangrape victim: Dikshit

December 21, 2012 at 6:13 PM

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Friday admitted that she did not have the courage to meet the victim of a brutal gangrape in hospital and also that she is unhappy with Delhi being labelled as India's rape capital.

Gang-rape victim fights on, rage spreads (Evening Lead)

December 21, 2012 at 5:01 PM

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) The rage spread, rapidly and steadily, through India's national capital Friday as students, activists and just concerned citizens gathered at various places in the city to protest the torture and gang-rape of a young woman, now battling to stay alive in a Delhi hospital.

Delhi gang-rape: Protests near Rastrapathi Bhavan

December 21, 2012 at 1:01 PM

New Delhi, Dec 21 (IANS) Hundreds of women and students demanding strong action against those involved in the brutal gang-rape of the 23-year-old woman, who battles for life in a hospital, Friday marched towards Raisina Hill in central Delhi. Policemen outside the high-security Rashtrapati Bhavan were caught by surprise.

Hundreds gather at India Gate to express solidarity with raped Delhi woman

December 19, 2012 at 9:33 PM

New Delhi, Dec. 19 (ANI): Hundreds of people, mostly students and activists, gathered at India Gate here on Wednesday to take part in a candle light march to express solidarity with the victim who was gang raped in Delhi late on the night of December 16.

India commemorates 41st anniversary of its 1971 war victory

December 16, 2012 at 12:06 PM

New Delhi, Dec 16 (ANI): India on Sunday paid tribute to its martyred soldiers, on the occasion of the 41st anniversary of its victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war that resulted in the liberation of East Pakistan now called Bangladesh.

Why animals are bigger in colder climates

November 26, 2012 at 4:55 PM

Washington, November 26 (ANI): In a new study, researchers have tried to explain the various reasons behind why animals who stay in colder climates are bigger in size as compared to others.

Modern female artists dress like sex objects, says Suzi Quatro

November 20, 2012 at 5:14 PM

London, Nov 20 (ANI): Veteran female rock star Suzi Quatro has complained that modern female artists dress themselves like "sex objects" and produce music videos that are "borderline pornography."

Thief steals valuable keys of Tower of London following 'astonishing security blunder'

November 12, 2012 at 4:35 PM

London, Nov. 12 (ANI): A thief broke into the Tower of London and stole keys belonging to guards following an astonishing security blunder.

Man stabs brother to death

November 4, 2012 at 10:07 PM

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) A 22-year-old electrician was murdered by his elder brother over a monetary dispute here, police said Sunday. The accused was arrested.

I-League: Air India beat ONGC

November 4, 2012 at 5:35 PM

New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) In a scintillating display of football here Sunday, Air India beat ONGC 4-2 to register their first points in the I-League this season.

Two army men wounded in Delhi accident

October 28, 2012 at 7:35 PM

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Two army men were injured Sunday as the bike they were riding on was hit by a car at a crossing here, police said. The car driver was arrested.

PETA promotes vegan diet in New Delhi ahead of Indian Grand Prix

October 25, 2012 at 8:55 PM

New Delhi, Oct. 25 (ANI): People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) campaigned in New Delhi on Thursday wearing Formula One costumes.

SP leader inaugurates projects to decongest NH-24

October 9, 2012 at 6:36 PM

Ghaziabad, Oct 9 (IANS) Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Ram Gopal Yadav inaugurated eight projects Tuesday to decongest National Highway-24 between Uttar Pradesh Gate and Dasna town in the Ghaziabad district.

Police bands to perform at India Gate

October 5, 2012 at 7:18 PM

New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Bands from the country's police and paramilitary forces will play martial tunes that have inspired soldiers in battlefields to enthral the national capital's residents Sunday at India Gate.

Ban elephants in circus, says PETA

September 17, 2012 at 12:46 PM

New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) Animal rights group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has demanded a ban on elephants in circuses.

The spectacular views from Apple exec's spanking new $17m-5-story mansion in San Francisco!

September 13, 2012 at 10:50 AM

Sydney, Sep 13 (ANI): Senior Vice President of Industrial Design at Apple Inc., Jony Ive has purchased a 17 million dollar-mansion in San Francisco, California, which boasts of views of the Golden Gate Bridge and Alcatraz Island.

Elderly woman found murdered in Delhi

September 10, 2012 at 11:06 PM

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) A 58-year-old divorced woman was found strangled to death inside her residence here, police said Monday.