With the name of Jupiter cropping up in the spot-fixing investigations, the Jaipur police are feeling dejected as they missed a chance to expose the scam last year when they had arrested him on charges of betting. Rashpal Singh reports.
Rattled by the spot-fixing scandal that has shaken Indian cricket, IPL Chairman Rajiv Shukla and BCCI vice-President Arun Jaitley today met Union law minister Kapil Sibal, demanding that a strong anti-fixing legislation be "enacted as soon as possible".
How can a person single-handedly kill seven people with a knife in a matter of minutes? This question is puzzling relatives of the Goel family that was wiped out in a murder frenzy, allegedly by their former driver, on Tuesday night.
A 16-year-old girl has been allegedly assaulted sexually by a functionary of the youth wing of the BJP and his friends at a place 45 km west of Ujjain city.
Notwithstanding the recent turmoil in the railway ministry following the cash-for- job scam, the government’s ambitious plan to run a high speed rail corridor between Mumbai and Ahmedabad is slowly inching closer to becoming a reality.
If, as N Srinivasan-owned India Cements statement says that Gurunath Meiyappan was neither the owner, nor CEO, nor team principal of Chennai Super Kings (CSK), why did he call himself ‘Team Principal of CSK’ in his bio on Twitter till 5pm on Friday?
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) today unveiled three new Aadhaar-enabled services which would help residents to authenticate their identity anytime and anywhere through a digital platform.

Four army jawans were killed on Friday in a gunbattle with suspected Hizbul Mujahideen militants in Pulwama district, 45 km south of Srinagar — an incident that gave a blow to chief minister Omar Abdullah’s efforts to revoke the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) from Jammu and Kashmir.
More than two months after he was brought to India in a critical state, Mohammad Zubair Ashmi, 40, is ready to go back to his country Pakistan, with a new heart.
Brace for traffic congestions on roads leading to Anand Vihar and Ghaziabad as Delhi Metro is set to start construction work on two arterial roads — Road No 56 and 57A — in east Delhi.
Elections in mind, the government has given the go-ahead for the sale and purchase of property in 312 former unauthorised colonies built on private land, but implementing the decision will be a difficult task.
With a heavy accent on strategic content and a keen intent to expand energy and economic ties Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will begin this three-day visit to Japan from Monday. He will also be in Thailand on May 30 to 31 and the long awaited extradition treaty between the two countries will be signed during the visit.

High Court orders creation of exclusive lanes for non-motorised vehicles. Harish V Nair reports.
Ritesh Chandiwala, a leader of BJP’s youth wing in a Madhya Pradesh town, and his four associates, have been booked for the alleged rape of a 16-year-old girl on May 19, the police said.
In what is being termed as India’s biggest gas find ever, Mukesh Ambani led Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) along with UK’s BP Plc and Canada’s NIKO announced a discovery in the KG-D6 block, situated off the eastern coast of India in the Bay of Bengal.