Unverified SIMs may be denied recharge

Unverified SIMs may be denied recharge

New Delhi : The Supreme Court today asked the government to mandatorily subject all unverified prepaid mobile phone subscribers to a proper verification process to ensure that their SIM cards were not misused for criminal or terrorist activities. A Bench headed by Chief Justice of India JS Khehar said such an exercise could be undertaken […]

Report on dera role in a week: SGPC chief

Report on dera role in a week: SGPC chief

Amritsar : The SGPC today formed a three-member committee to probe if Sikh leaders had visited the Sirsa-based Dera Sacha Sauda to seek support for those in fray for the Punjab elections, despite a 2007 Akal Takht “hukamnama (edict)” to the Sikhs not to have ties with the controversial dera. The committee comprises SGPC senior […]

Prime suspect in Kanpur train accident arrested in Nepal

Prime suspect in Kanpur train accident arrested in Nepal

Kathmandu : One of the key suspects in the Kanpur train derailment in November has been arrested from Tribhuvan International Airport here after being deported from Dubai. A special team of the Nepal Police arrested Samshul Hoda along with three others.Hoda has been detained from the Tribhuvan International Airport yesterday, said Deputy Inspector General of Police […]

AAP has scared the daylights out of…

AAP has scared the daylights out of…

Harish Khare IT got over yesterday. The Punjab voters have done their bit. And, now we have a suspenseful interregnum till March 11. The state would be at peace as the leaders would disperse for a well-deserved “R&R.” The candidates will be making pilgrimages to their favourite gods and astrologers while the bookies will have […]