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Everything you need to know about S Savarkar Marg: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Everything you need to know about S Savarkar Marg: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Over 2,000 march for Haemophilia awareness

April 21, 2013 at 4:44 PM

New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) To commemorate World Haemophilia Day and spread awareness about the bleeding disorder, over 2,000 people Sunday participated in a walk and a rally in the capital.

Delhi Police constable hangs himself

March 27, 2013 at 7:54 PM

New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) The body of a 50-year-old Delhi Police head constable was found hanging inside a park here Wednesday, police said.

Goel took charge of President, eyeing to come back in Delhi

February 17, 2013 at 4:40 PM

Newly appointed President of BJP Delhi Pradesh Vijay Goel has called upon the workers to fight against the Congress misrule. Goel told that the trust which the people had given power to the Congress has not been fulfilled by the Congress Government.

Senior citizens allocated seats for Goa Carnival

February 8, 2013 at 1:31 PM

Panaji, Feb 8 (IANS) Organisers of this year's Goa Carnival have allocated 1,000 seats to senior citizens for watching the parade during the five-day Iberian-inspired fiesta here.

R-DAY PARADE: Police issues Traffic advisory

January 24, 2013 at 5:32 PM

Republic Day Parade shall start on 26th January 2013 at about 9.50A.M. from Vijay Chowk for Red Fort Grounds. There will be a related function at India Gate at 900 hrs. In order to ensure free and uninterrupted movement of Parade along the route nd to regulate city traffic,

Constable's collapse: Witnesses quizzed by crime branch

December 27, 2012 at 6:05 PM

New Delhi, Dec 27 (IANS) Three people, who said they witnessed constable Subhash Chand Tomar collapse during a protest in the capital, were questioned by the crime branch of Delhi Police Thursday.

Injured Delhi constable dead

December 25, 2012 at 10:13 AM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) The Delhi Police constable critically injured during protests at India Gate Sunday against the Dec 16 gang-rape died Tuesday at a hospital here, police said.

Injured Delhi constable dead

December 25, 2012 at 9:17 AM

New Delhi, Decem Dec 25 (IANS) The Delhi Police constable who was injured during protests at India Gate Sunday against the Dec 16 gang-rape died Tuesday morning at a hospital here, police said.

Celebrations outside residences of new cabinet ministers

October 28, 2012 at 2:47 PM

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IANS) Sweets were distributed and there was much dancing and bursting of crackers outside the residences of several ministers elevated to cabinet rank as their supporters celebrated Sunday.

Date extended for nominations for PM's awards for excellence in public administration

July 19, 2012 at 7:20 PM

New Delhi, July 19 (ANI): The last date for receipt of nominations for the Prime Minister's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration for the year 2011-12 has been extended till August 16.

Rains lash Lucknow, parts of UP

July 5, 2012 at 10:48 AM

Lucknow, July 5 (IANS) Heavy rains lashed Lucknow and other parts of Uttar Pradesh early Thursday, bringing respite from the hot and muggy weather. The downpour is likely to continue for the next few days, a Met department official said.

Veer Savarkar has many firsts to his credit: North Mayor

May 28, 2012 at 5:58 PM

Mayor of South Delhi Smt. Savita Gupta has said that Veer Savarkar was one of those freedom fighters who had many firsts to his credit and his contribution to the indian freedom movement cannot be forget.

Rent dues notice to Meira Kumar withdrawn

May 8, 2012 at 8:54 PM

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) The urban development ministry has withdrawn a notice for recovery of nearly Rs.2 crore rent dues from Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar for use of a government bungalow on Krishna Menon Marg.

Thousands throng Akhilesh's house at maiden 'janata darshan'

April 18, 2012 at 7:25 PM

Lucknow, April 18 (IANS) Over 12,000 people from across Uttar Pradesh thronged Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's official residence here Wednesday at his maiden 'janata darshan', officials said.

Akhilesh's maiden 'janata darshan' is huge draw

April 18, 2012 at 7:17 PM

Lucknow, April 18 (IANS) Over 12,000 people from all across Uttar Pradesh thronged Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav's official residence here at his maiden 'janata darshan' Wednesday, officials said.

Despite exoneration, Narendra Modi cannot play national role (Comment)

April 14, 2012 at 3:15 PM

Narendra Modi's career provides a classic example of how a kinky ideology can thwart political ambitions in a pluralistic society. Yet, when the same ideological outlook enabled him to scale the heights of political power by winning the 2002 assembly elections in Gujarat, the chief minister must have presumed that even greater successes were in store for him.

Mumbai looking forward to Obama's visit

November 4, 2010 at 12:15 PM

Mumbai, Nov 4 (ANI): The people of Mumbai are preparing to welcome U.S. President Barack Obama on November 6.

Obama will not come in your way, police assure Mumbaikars

November 3, 2010 at 11:48 AM

Mumbai, Nov 3 (ANI): Mumbai Police have given assurances that during US President Barack Obama's visit to the city, Mumbaikars will not be barred from accessing the roads used by his motorcade.

Social activist files police complaint against Geelani, Arundhati Roy

October 29, 2010 at 6:38 PM

New Delhi, Oct 29 (ANI): Social activist Sunil Pandit lodged a police complaint at the Tilak Marg Police Station here on Friday against Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani and writer Arundhati Roy for their recent objectionable remarks over Kashmir's integration with India.

Delhi to face traffic woes as BJP protests against price rise

April 21, 2010 at 1:35 PM

New Delhi, Apr 21 (ANI): National Capital New Delhi is likely to experience huge traffic jam on Wednesday,as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) holds a rally to protest against price rise.

Denmark hints at extraditing Purulia arms drop mastermind to India

April 14, 2010 at 7:00 PM

New Delhi, Apr 14 (ANI): The Interpol has informed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) that the Denmark authorities have decided to extradite Purulia arms drop case mastermind Kim Davy aka Neils Holck to India.

Abhinav Bharat denies involvement in Pune blast

February 23, 2010 at 7:30 PM

Pune, Feb.22 (ANI): Abhinav Bharat, a radical group accused of a blast at Malegaon town in 2008, on Tuesday objected over allegations that the group was involved in the bomb blast at German Bakery in Pune that killed 15 people.

Kenyan athletes sweep top three positions at Mumbai Marathon

January 18, 2009 at 1:41 PM

Mumbai, Jan 18 (IANS) Kenyan runners swept all the three positions in the men's open section at the Sixth Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon here Sunday.

Dejection, disbelief over rout pervades Delhi BJP

December 9, 2008 at 6:45 PM

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) Dejection has gripped the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Delhi after its 'unexpected' drubbing at the hands of the Congress, with many BJP workers still wondering what went wrong for the party when victory had seemed a certainty.

I want to get back to work soon: Dikshit

December 9, 2008 at 5:16 PM

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) A day after she found a place in the record books by steering her party to a third consecutive victory in Delhi, Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit is eager to get back to work.

TV channel's office attacked during Himani Savarkar interview

November 26, 2008 at 10:58 PM

Noida, Nov 26 (IANS) The office of a private TV channel Sudarshan TV was attacked here, employees of the channel said Wednesday. The incident occurred while Abhinav Bharat's Himani Savarkar was being interviewed in a studio.

I dont need a stress buster: Sheila Dikshit

November 26, 2008 at 11:47 AM

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) It is 10.30 a.m. on a sunny winter morning and Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit's residence is teeming with people - an aged well wisher with a flower bouquet, a group of Residents Welfare Association (RWA) members and enthusiastic party workers. And Dikshit obliges them all, without a sign of stress even though it is three days before voting day.

Malegaon blast accused booked under stringent law

November 20, 2008 at 9:26 PM

Mumbai, Nov 20 (IANS) Denying that they were acting under any political pressure, the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) Thursday booked all the 10 accused in the Malegaon blast under a stringent law that will allow the authorities to keep them in detention for six months before filing a charge sheet.

ATS charges Malegaon accused under stringent law

November 20, 2008 at 8:13 PM

Mumbai, Nov 20 (IANS) The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) of the Maharshtra police has charged all the 10 accused in the Malegaon blast under a stringent law that will allow the authorities to keep them in detention for six months before having to file a charge sheet. The accused include Sadhvi Pragnya Chandrapal Singh Thakur and a serving army official, Lt. Col. Prasad S. Purohit.

Malegaon blast accused charged under MCOCA: ATS

November 20, 2008 at 8:13 PM

Mumbai, Nov 20 (IANS) The Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has charged all the 10 accused in the Malegaon blast, including Sadhvi Pragnya Chandrapal Singh Thakur and Lt. Col. Prasad S. Purohit, under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA), ATS chief Hemant Karkare said here Thursday evening.

The saffron brotherhood becomes a hydra-headed monster? (Comment)

November 15, 2008 at 10:07 AM

Even as the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) swings between the conflicting positions of the present and former party presidents, Rajnath Singh and L.K. Advani, on the issue of 'Hindu terrorism', the party cannot be unaware that it is dealing with perhaps the most explosive issue in its 28-year life.

With polls ahead, it's win-win for khadi selling family

November 13, 2008 at 1:52 PM

New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) Make hay while the sun shines! And with six states set to hold assembly polls in November-December, things are certainly shining for five men - all from the same extended family - who sell khadi cloth outside several party offices in the capital.

Arrested army officer is our well-wisher: Abhinav Bharat chief

November 6, 2008 at 9:15 PM

Pune, Nov 6 (IANS) Lt. Col. Prasad Purohit, arrested by Maharashtra's Anti Terrorism Squad (ATS) for his alleged role in the Malegaon bomb blast, was a good friend and well-wisher of Abhinav Bharat, the chief of the Hindu right-wing outfit said Thursday.

Gold Coast says 'no' to Mahatma Gandhi Marg

October 30, 2008 at 1:01 AM

Australia's sixth largest city Gold Coast has said no to the request of naming a street after peace icon Mahatma Gandhi. The City Council declined citing their existing guidelines.

Auckland keeps "Mahatma Gandhi Marg" for a possible street name

October 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Auckland, largest city of New Zealand, at the request of Gandhi Monument Council, has kept "Mahatma Gandhi Marg" for a possible future street name.