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Trade unions seek withdrawal of new Electricity Bill

India, Oct. 15 -- Many trade unions, including CITU and Electricity Employees' Federation of India (EEFI), on Tuesday urged the Central Government to withdraw the Draft Electricity (Amendment) Bill 20... Read More


Speaker of Irish Parliament graces saree festival

India, Oct. 15 -- Verona Murphy, Speaker of the Irish Parliament (Ceann Comhairle), attended the Festival of Saree: Feile na Saree, hosted by the Indian Embassy in Dublin. The event celebrated the spi... Read More


BJP slams RJD after charges against Lalu, family

India, Oct. 14 -- The BJP on Monday launched a blistering attack on the RJD after charges were framed by a court against its chief Lalu Prasad and his family members in a corruption case, claiming sca... Read More


Lalu, wife, son charged before polls

India, Oct. 14 -- Less than a month before the Assembly polls in Bihar, a Delhi court on Monday framed charges against RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav, former Bihar CM Rabri Devi and their son and leader ... Read More


SC orders CBI probe in Karur stampede

India, Oct. 14 -- The Supreme Court (SC) on Monday ordered a CBI probe into the Karur stampede in which 41 people were killed. In its order on a plea by actor-politician Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazha... Read More


CM forms panel to monitor Chhath Puja preparations

India, Oct. 14 -- Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta has constituted a high-level committee to oversee preparations for Chhath Puja festivities in the national Capital. Minister for Art, Culture and To... Read More


Ashish Sood inaugurates development projects

India, Oct. 14 -- Giving a push to development projects, Delhi Education Minister and Janakpuri MLA Ashish Sood on Monday inaugurated a series of civic development projects in his constituency, aimed ... Read More


Police bust counterfeit cigarette supply racket, 2.4 lakh sticks seized

India, Oct. 14 -- Police here have busted a gang allegedly involved in supplying counterfeit cigarettes and seized around 2.4 lakh cigarette sticks, an official said on Monday. Four men, identified a... Read More


Chandni Chowk residents' body seeks disaster response teams

India, Oct. 14 -- A Chandni Chowk residents' association on Monday urged Chief Minister Rekha Gupta to deploy fire tenders, ambulances, and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) personnel in the are... Read More


Delhi Police and NDRF renew MoU

India, Oct. 14 -- The Delhi Police and National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding for three years to continue institutionalising disaster management trainin... Read More