New Delhi: Senior IAS officer and Andhra Pradesh Principal Home Secretary B P Acharya was arrested by the CBI on Monday in a case relating to alleged irregularities in land transfer and sale of villas and apartments in a township in the state.
New Delhi: At Colors Screen Awards function, veteran playback singer Asha Bhosle will be felicitated with lifetime achievement award.
It may be recalled that the 78-year-old singer has recently entered the Guinness World Records for the most number of single studio recordings.
New DelhiI: Oil companies are likely to revise rates with a Rs 2.10 - 2.13 per litre increase in petrol price saying that it is needed because of a weakening rupee.
New Delhi: State-owned oil firms have moved for political approval to increase petrol prices by Rs 0.65 per litre from this week.
New Delhi: On the tenth anniversary of Parliament terror attack,Vice President Hamid Ansari, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar and leaders of political parties paid homage to the martyrs on Tuesday.
New Delhi: In a landmark judgement,the Southwark Crown Court sentenced former Pakistan captain Salman Butt to undergo 30 months of imprisonment for spot-fixing while Mohammad Asif was sentenced to one year concurrent jail term.Further,bookie Mazhar Majeed was sentenced to 2 years and eight months
New Delhi: Anna Hazare,the anti-corruuption crusader,on Monday wrote a letter to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh,which contains that he would resort to hunger strike again if the Jan Lokpal Bill is not passed in the winter session of the Parliament.
New Delhi: Acting on a public interest litigation filed by a lawyer,the Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to Anna Hazare as well as the central and Maharashtra government.
