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Women drivers, two-wheeler riders exempted: Kejriwal
New Delhi, Dec 24: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that women drivers and two-wheeler riders would be exempted from the odd-even transport formula to be implemented from January 1 here.
"Only women (drivers) or…
One killed, four injured in Assam clashes
Guwahati, Dec 24: An Assam Police personnel was killed and four civilians were injured during a clash at a remote location in Biswanath police district on Thursday.
Police said that the victim, Dwipen Hazarika was seriously injured…
Tortured Indian youths to return from Saudi Arabia
New Delhi, Dec 24: Three Indian youths, who were allegedly physically tortured by their employer in Saudi Arabia, will return to India within a week, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Thursday.
"We reported this to Saudi…
Security tightened in Ayodhya
Lucknow, Dec 24: Security was beefed up and intelligence units stepped up vigil in Ayodhya in Faizabad district of Uttar Pradesh after a group of Muslims put up a small model of the now-demolished Babri mosque, officials said on Thursday.…
President Putin gifts Modi Gandhi’s notes, Indian sword
Moscow, Dec 24: Russian President Vladimir Putin presented visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi a page from the diary of Mahatma Gandhi and an 18th century Indian sword, an official statement said on Thursday.
Putin presented the…
Suspended BJP MP Kirti Azad gets Swamy’s support
New Delhi, Dec 24: Kirti Azad - the MP suspended from the BJP in the wake of corruption charges against Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the running of the DDCA - has found a supporter in party leader Subramanian Swamy.
"I have received…
India likely to ink $600 mn Kamov chopper deal with Russia
New Delhi, Dec 23: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in the Russian capital for summit-level talks on Wednesday, a $600 million deal with Moscow for the purchase of Kamov helicopters is on the cards, with a large "Make in India"…
India’s first indigenous missile frigate decommissioned
Mumbai, Dec 23: India's first indigenously-built guided missile frigate INS Godavari was decommissioned from service after 32 years, at a solemn sundown ceremony here on Wednesday.
For the last time, Vice Admiral R. Hari Kumar, Chief of…
Juveniles gun down policeman in Delhi Court
New Delhi, Dec 23: A policeman was killed when four armed youths in the age group of 16-18 years fired at a member of a rival gang in a packed court here, police said. The target was injured.
Head Constable Ram Kumar received bullets in…
25 People killed in Saudi hospital fire
Riyadh, Dec 24: At least 25 people were killed and more than 100 injured on Thursday in a fire at a hospital in Saudi Arabia's Jizan city, authorities said.
The Saudi civil defence directorate said the fire started on the first floor of…