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Ride-sharing apps offer free rides, bonuses for phase 2 of odd-even scheme

Ride-sharing apps offer free rides, bonuses for phase 2 of odd-even scheme

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines April 14, 2016 at 6:00 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, April 14 With the second phase of odd-even scheme set to be rolled out from tomorrow, ride-sharing apps like 360Ride and Rapido are lining up free rides and scaling up operations to handle higher demand from consumers. The odd-even scheme was implemented on an experimental basis from JanuaryRead More

Odd-even scheme set to return on Delhi roads from tomorrow

Odd-even scheme set to return on Delhi roads from tomorrow

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines April 14, 2016 at 5:57 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, April 14 The Delhi government is all set to roll out the second phase of the odd-even scheme tomorrow with 2,000 traffic personnel, 580 enforcement officials and over 5,000 civil defence volunteers being deployed on the roads of the national capital daily for 15 days. “An enforcement planRead More

SC to hear plea seeking graft case against Maya

SC to hear plea seeking graft case against Maya

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines April 14, 2016 at 5:54 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, April14 The Supreme Court today decided to hold detailed hearings on a plea for booking BSP chief Mayawati for alleged corruption despite objections by her and the Central Bureau of Investigation. Mayawati’s senior counsel KK Venugopal contended that the petitioner, Kamlesh Verma, was a former BSP functionary whoRead More

Rahul for CBI probe into R’sthan rape case

Rahul for CBI probe into R’sthan rape case

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines April 14, 2016 at 5:50 pm 0 comments

Jaipur, April14 Drawing a parallel with Rohith Vemula case, Rahul Gandhi today supported the demand for a CBI probe made by the family of a 17-year-old Dalit girl, who was allegedly raped and found dead under mysterious circumstances, and accused BJP and RSS of discriminating against Dalits. The Congress vice-president,Read More

With population of 1,563, Bengal’s tiniest tribe wants representation

With population of 1,563, Bengal’s tiniest tribe wants representation

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines April 14, 2016 at 4:54 pm 0 comments

Alipurduar, April 14 Amid the hubbub of electioneering in West Bengal, the Totos, a tribe said to be numerically the smallest ethnic group in West Bengal, long for the day when one of their own will become a legislator. “If the Anglo-Indians can have a nominated member in Parliament, whyRead More

Brexit will be a catastrophe: Sarkozy

Brexit will be a catastrophe: Sarkozy

Breaking news, India, Latest headlines April 14, 2016 at 4:47 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, April 14 Britain’s exit (Brexit) from the European Union will be a “catastrophe” for the country as also a “big loss” for Europe having “very serious consequences”, former French President Nicolas Sarkozy said today. “In my personal opinion, Brexit will be a very bad thing for Europe becauseRead More

SC decides to go into banks’ NPA problem

SC decides to go into banks’ NPA problem

India April 12, 2016 at 1:11 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, April 12 The Supreme Court on Tuesday decided to go into the problem of “huge bad debts” of nationalised banks. A Bench headed by Chief Justice TS Thakur issued a notice to the Union Finance Ministry and the Indian Banks’ Association seeking their response within two weeks. TheRead More

Relative among two held in NIA officer murder

Relative among two held in NIA officer murder

India April 12, 2016 at 1:08 pm 0 comments

Bijnor (UP), April 12 The Uttar Pradesh Police on Tuesday arrested two persons in connection with the murder of NIA officer Tanzil Ahmed and said domestic dispute was the reason behind the crime. IG (Bareilly Zone) Vijay Kumar Meena told a press conference that the trio followed on motorcycle theRead More

Kerala fire tragedy: Five Puttingal officials surrender

Kerala fire tragedy: Five Puttingal officials surrender

India April 12, 2016 at 1:07 pm 0 comments

Kollam (Kerala), April 12 Two days after the fireworks tragedy at Puttingal Devi temple in Paravur in Kollam that left 109 people dead and more than 350 injured, five temple officials who were booked earlier by police surrendered late on Monday night. The surrendered include P.S. Jayalal (president), Krishnankutty PillaiRead More

Government can’t neglect uneconomical routes: SC

Government can’t neglect uneconomical routes: SC

India April 12, 2016 at 1:05 pm 0 comments

New Delhi, April 12 The Supreme Court said on Tuesday that it would set up an experts’ panel to revise the guidelines for issuing licenses to airlines unless the central government ensured flights on uneconomical routes such as Delhi-Shimla. “The experts’ committee will expose the skeletons in your cupboard. LetRead More