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Madhya Pradesh bans commercial vehicles older than 15 years
Bhopal, Dec 30: The Madhya Pradesh government has decided to disallow commercial vehicles older than 15 years to run on roads in the state.
Transport minister Bhupender Singh told reporters on Tuesday that the decision was taken in view…
Actor Mark Salling arrested for child pornography
Los Angeles, Dec 30: "Glee" actor Mark Salling was arrested for possession of child pornography. He was later released on bail at $20,000. The actor was arrested on Tuesday.
The 33-year-old actor was taken into custody after the Los…
North Korean leader’s top aide dies in car crash
London, Dec 30: A top aide to the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has died in a car crash, BBC reported on Wednesday.
Kim Yang-gon, 73, was part of a high-level delegation from North Korea that helped ease a stand-off with the South in…
Kashmir feels the chill
Srinagar, Dec 30: It was another chilly, foggy morning in the Kashmir Valley, as a feeble winter sun broke through clouds but failed to bring any respite from the cold in Srinagar on Wednesday.
The local Met Office has forecast continued…
Tell parents to follow odd-even scheme, Kejriwal to children
New Delhi, Dec 30: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday urged school children to ask their parents to follow the odd-even scheme.
"You should talk to and convince your parents to get a Pollution Under Control certificate...…
JK High Court quashes detention order of Masrat Alam under PSA
Srinagar, Dec 30: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Tuesday quashed the detention order of hardliner separatist leader Masrat Alam under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA).
A single bench of Justice M.H. Attar quashed the PSA order…
No objection to Bhagat Singh’s name for Chandigarh airport: Khattar
Chandigarh, Dec 30: After stirring a controversy by proposing the name of a RSS leader for the Chandigarh airport instead of Bhagat Singh, Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Tuesday said that his government had no objection to it…
Fast-track rape cases, urge December 16 gang-rape victim’s parents
New Delhi, Dec 29: The parents of the December 16 gang-rape victim, who on December 29, 2012 died at a hospital in a Singapore hospital where she had been airlifted for specialised treatment, said on Tuesday rape cases must be fast-tracked,…
PMO denies accepting Sanjiv Chaturvedi’s award money
New Delhi, Dec 29: The Prime Minister Office (PMO) has denied accepting $30,000 donated by Magsaysay Award winner and bureaucrat Sanjiv Chaturvedi, saying conditional donations are not accepted.
Refuting the PMO's claim, Chaturvedi, the…
Woman raped in Infosys toilet, two nabbed
Pune, Dec 29: A woman was allegedly raped by two men who also filmed the act at the sprawling campus of IT major Infosys here in Maharashtra, police said on Tuesday.
The matter came to light after the woman, working as a canteen cashier…