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New Delhi, Congress today came out with another set of promises including introduction of Right to shelter for slum dwellers, double-decker flyovers and mono-rail system to decongest roads and make Delhi a ‘signal free’ and ‘disabled friendly’ city. Four days ahead of the Assembly polls, DPCC Chief Arvinder Singh Lovely,Read More
New Delhi: Petrol price was cut by Rs 2.42 while that of diesel was cut by 2.25 per litre, oil marketing companies said on Tuesday. This is the tenth straight reduction in petrol prices since August, and sixth in diesel since October. Petrol and diesel prices were last cut onRead More
New Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today mounted a shrill attack on AAP over allegations of the party receiving “dubious” donations, saying it has exposed its claim of being more honest than others and questioned whether AAP can run Delhi with “dishonesty and lies”. In an election rally, Modi alsoRead More
Mumbai, The Reserve Bank on Monday left interest rate unchanged saying there was no substantial development on inflation or fiscal fronts to warrant a fresh reduction. This stance follows a surprise rate cut by RBI on January 15 to tackle disinflationary pressure. “Given that there have been no substantial newRead More
New Delhi, With three more persons succumbing to swine flu, toll of the disease-related deaths in Rajasthan has climbed to 52, prompting authorities to take several measures to contain the spread of the H1N1 virus. One person each of Chittorgarh, Jaipur and Kota died in government-run hospitals in the lastRead More
New Delhi, Aam Aadmi Party candidate from Rohtas Nagar, Sarita Singh, alleged that her vehicle was attacked by a group of men on Monday night. This reportedly happened hours after the attack on BJP’s chief ministerial candidate Kiran Bedi’s office in Krishna Nagar. According to party volunteers from Ms.Singh’s constituency,Read More
Chandigarh, The Aam Adami Party (AAP) will contest the Dhuri byelection. The seat fell vacant after Congress’ Arvind Khanna resigned as MLA.The AAP Member of Parliament from Sangrur, Bhagwant Mann, claimed that the people would punish the Congress as well as the ruling SAD-BJP alliance that had forced the byelection onRead More
Chandigarh, The state has been able to bring down peak-hour power demand by around 1,000 MWs through the use of various innovative measures. This will save 1,200 MUs annually, besides cutting down transmission and distribution (T&D) losses and checking power theft.Punjab will also be the first state in the country toRead More
Chandigarh, Former Congress MLA Sukhpal Singh Khaira has described Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal’s letter to the Centre, seeking a fresh probe into the 1984 riots, as a “premeditated and politically motivated conspiracy” to corner Sikh votes in Delhi.He said with the BJP in Delhi apparently on a weak wicket, theRead More
New Delhi, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi today signalled an overhaul of the Punjab unit as he met 17 party MLAs from the state and sought their view over strengthening the party unit.Two separate meetings that lasted around an hour each (the first with nine Dalit MLAs and the second with eightRead More
