
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday quashed an FIR against Australian cricketer and RCB player Luke Pomersbach after he and complainant Zohal Hamid reached an out-of-court settlement in a molestation case. Justice ML Mehta quashed the FIR and the criminal proceedings arising out of it after recording statements of Hamid, her friend Sahil Peerzada and accused Pomersbach. "Since they have resolved the dispute and want to go back...

02:02 PM, May 25, 2012

New Delhi: There is a new twist in the IPL molestation row, the Delhi police claim cricketer Luke Pomersbach has reportedly confessed in his statement to the cops. However, the statement is legally not admissible in a court of law. Meanwhile, KP Apanna is the latest name which has cropped up in investigations. Police say the RCB player went to the victim's room along with Pomersbach and asked for Siddharth...

11:41 PM, May 21, 2012

New Delhi: As part of an innovative teacher-training exchange programme, six teachers from Kashmir came all the way from Bandipore to Greater Noida's Step By Step school, looking for better opportunities and to give a better future to their students. Bombarded with questions from the children, Javeera and Yasmina, two of the Kashmiri teachers, are the centre of attention at the Noida school. They all have great stories and some...

08:51 AM, May 07, 2012

Hundreds rallied to demand justice for Richard Loitam, the student who died in a Bangalore college hostel after a brawl over watching an IPL match on television. ...

09:58 PM, Apr 29, 2012

New Delhi: It was an emotional reunion the Bhattacharya family has been waiting. After nearly a year in foster care in Norway, two NRI children, separated from their parents on grounds of negligence, arrived in India to an emotional welcome following a prolonged custody battle and diplomatic pressure by India. The children - Abhigyan (3) and Aishwarya (1) - escorted by uncle Arunabhas Bhattacharya and their Norwegian foster father were...

07:19 PM, Apr 24, 2012

New Delhi: The first day of the BRICS summit saw tight security in the Capital with the police fearing violent demonstrations by Tibetan protestors. The Tibetan community were angered as the police clamped down on their protests against China on Wednesday. The anger against China is intensifying after 27-year-old Jamphel Yeshi succumbed to his injuries after a self immolation bid on Monday. A massive demonstration had been planned outside the...

12:10 AM, Mar 29, 2012

New Delhi: Ahead of Chinese Premier Hu Jintao's visit for the BRICS summit, Delhi has seen widespread protests by the Tibetan community. Police are also maintaining a tight vigil outside Tibetan hostels and colonies trying to ensure that protests don't mar Jintao's visit. The protests by the Tibetans speak volumes of the anger felt by the community in exile. Hundreds of Tibetan youths have intensified their protest against the Chinese...

06:36 AM, Mar 28, 2012

New Delhi: Tax experts have always been advising us to save for our retirement and for our family, and all the savings can even help us save on income tax. But is the government encouraging us to put away enough? Many Indians want to be able to save much more. Anya, who is a school going kid, is too young to know what inflation is, but it will impact her...

08:38 AM, Mar 09, 2012

New Delhi: A war of words has sparked between India and China over Union Defence Minister A K Antonys visit to Arunachal Pradesh. While the Chinese foreign ministry issued a statement asking India not to complicate the border issue, India hit back strongly. Antony had visited Arunachal to mark statehood celebrations, and China repeated its claims that all of Arunachal is its own, as part of southern Tibet. A statement...

12:15 AM, Feb 27, 2012

New Delhi: Following widespread protests by the Sikh community, the Lieutenant Governor has reversed the decision to grant premature release to Kishori Lal, who is one of the main convicts in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. The alleys of Trilokpuri in East Delhi, where Lal is accused of killing innocent people, look like any other working class neighbourhood, but the horror of its past is etched in the memories of...

08:49 AM, Feb 18, 2012

New Delhi: While two-year-old baby Falak continued to battle for her life at the AIIMS trauma centre on Monday, a woman claiming to be Falak's mother has come forward. Two more women, Kanta and Lakshmi, have been arrested in the case. Nearly three weeks after Falak was brought to AIIMS in a battered state, the Delhi Police has traced Munni, the woman who claims to be Falak's biological mother and...

07:16 PM, Feb 06, 2012

New Delhi: The two-year-old baby who was brought to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) with severe head injuries, fractures and bite marks on her body continues to struggle for her life. While the chances of survival of the baby, Falak, remain slim, police teams are now headed to Mumbai to nab the one man who may hold the key to the mystery. Although she has now been...

11:00 PM, Jan 28, 2012

The Delhi Police have sent teams to Mumbai to nab Rajkumar - the man who is believed to have handed over the baby to the 15-year-old girl who got her to AIIMS. ...

01:46 PM, Jan 28, 2012

AIIMS told the Supreme Court that it will construct temporary night shelters on the vacant 6000 square feet land. ...

08:05 AM, Jan 17, 2012

16 years after becoming Managing Director of DMRC, E Sreedharan stepped down on December 31 leaving behind a 190 km network across the NCR. ...

06:34 PM, Jan 07, 2012