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Uphaar tragedy: Delhi court convicts Ansals

A Delhi court on Tuesday convicted all 12 accused, including theatre owners Sushil and Gopal Ansal, in the Uphaar fire tragedy case. Reading out portions of the 950-page judgment, Additional......

Delhi court rejects plea to cancel bail of Ansals

A Delhi sessions court on Tuesday dismissed a petition moved by Association of Victims of Uphaar Tragedy seeking cancellation of the bail of Gopal and Sushil Ansal, owners of the Uphaar theatre, on......

15 yrs on, Uphaar victims' kin for law on manmade disaster

Family members of victims of Uphaar fire tragedy on Wednesday held a prayer meet in the memory of 59 persons who died in the theatre 15 years ago and urged the government to bring in a legislation......

Uphaar fire: HC seeks Centre's take on trying ex-cop

The Delhi high court on Monday asked the Centre to submit a file on the Uphaar theatre fire victims' plea for grant of sanction to prosecute former IPS officer Amod Kanth for allegedly allowing an......

SC slashes compensations to Uphaar tragedy victims

In a major setback to the families of the June 1997 Uphaar theatre fire tragedy victims, the Supreme Court on Thursday nearly halved the compensation amount awarded to them by the Delhi high court......

Left opposes World Bank role in Delhi project

The Left parties have written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh asking that the Delhi government be made to withdraw a loan application to the World Bank, for restructuring and privatising the Delhi......

Delhi power prices may climb 16-30%

The tariff petitions filed by Delhi's three private distribution companies could translate into a 16-30 per cent increase in electricity prices from June.This is, however, subject to the Delhi......

BSES credibility under question

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit may have managed to douse the anger of the Capital's citizens at the recent power tariff hike by agreeing to roll it back, but a larger problem of the......

DISCOMS to pay pension, dues to VRS optees

In a setback to power distribution companies, the Delhi high court has directed them to pay pension and terminal dues to employees who opt for voluntary retirement scheme. "The Pension Trust and......

Railways crack whip on defaulters

The Indian Railways is going on an offensive to recover more than Rs 1,500 crore (Rs 15 billion) owed to it by various state electricity boards.The ministry plans to move the high court against the......

'I don't make boring films'

'End of the day, my thing is, entertainment, entertainment, entertainment.' IMAGE: Ajay Devgn with Milan Luthria. Photograph: Kind courtesy Baadshaho/Instagram Milan Luthria's movies have one......

Badrinath slams unbeaten ton

A gritty, unbeaten century byskipper S Badrinath saw Tamil Nadurecover from a shaky start to 184 for 3 at the end of the first day's play in the Ranji Trophy match against Delhi, in Delhi, on......

Kumble, Nehra rested for Challenger series

Leg-spinner Anil Kumble and paceman Ashish Nehra were rested while Sachin Tendulkar, who will make a comeback after a long injury lay-off, was named in the India Seniors' team for the N K P Salve......

Gambhir to lead India

Delhi opener Gautam Gambhir will lead India in the Emerging Team Trophy one-day cricket tournament, for 'A' teams, to be played in Sri Lanka from September 27 to October 5.Mumbai's opening batsman......

Debutants shine as TN take control

Debutants hogged the limelight on the second day even as Tamil Nadu gained control of the Ranji Trophy Super League match against Delhi at the Feroze Shah Kotla ground in New Delhi on Friday.......

Chennai outclass Punjab to enter final

Chennai Super Kings drubbed Kings XI Punjab by nine wickets in a lop-sided contest in Mumbai on Saturday night to storm into Sunday's Indian Premier League final against table toppers Rajasthan......

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