Tag: UP
Sit On Dharna For Higher Compensation To Suicide Victims' Kin: SC
The Supreme Court on Friday counselled a petitioner organisation to sit on dharna in support of its demand for higher compensation for the kin of all those committing suicide, similar to Rs 1-crore compensation given to the family of an OROP agitation 'martyr'.....
Khadi Calendar Imbroglio: Tushar Gandhi Attacks Modi
The great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi, Tushar A. Gandhi, on Saturday attacked Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the wake of the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) diary-calendar controversy.....
ONGC Staffers To Get 'Khadi Bonus'
Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd.(ONGC) employees will now get their annual cash bonuses in the form of Khadi vouchers for buying Khadi garments, a top official said here on Saturday.....
Chill Grips North India, Mercury Continues To Dip
Nine deaths were reported from Uttar Pradesh as a severe cold wave gripped northern India on Saturday with Himachal Pradesh's Keylong and Jammu and Kashmir's Kargil registering minus 13.9 and minus 15.6 degrees Celsius, respectively, while the national capital here recorded its lowest temperature of the season.....
Bengal BJP Vice President Arrested For Taking Money From SSC Candidates
BJP's West Bengal unit Vice President Jayprakash Majumdar was on Saturday arrested for allegedly taking money from School Service Commission candidates on the pretext of getting them jobs, police said.....
Foggy Sunday Morning In Delhi
It was a foggy Sunday morning here with the minimum temperature recorded at 8.6 degrees Celsius, the weather office said.....
Rs 2 Lakh Each For Kin Of Bihar Boat Tragedy Victims: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday announced Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of the victims of the Bihar boat tragedy that left more than 20 persons dead.....
President Condoles Death Of Surjit Singh Barnala
President Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday condoled the death of former Punjab Chief Minister Surjit Singh Barnala. ....
Death Toll In Bihar Boat Tragedy Is 25
The death toll in the boat tragedy here rose to 25 on Sunday as rescuers recovered four more bodies, officials said. ....
Navjot Sidhu Finally Joins Congress
Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday finally joined the Congress after a meeting with its Vice President Rahul Gandhi here.....
