Alok Verma takes charge as Delhi Police Commissioner

New Delhi : Senior IPS officer Alok Kumar Verma on Monday took charge as the Delhi Police Commissioner. He succeeds B.S. Bassi, who retires today. The 1979-batch officer, who is currently Director General (Prisons), will hold the post till July 2017.Bassi on his last day in office earlier today said it is a ‘misunderstanding’ that the […]

Murthal gangrapes: Khattar Govt. submits status report in HC

Chandigarh : The Manohar Lal Khattar-led government in a status report submitted today in the Punjab and Haryana High Court mentioned that it has not received any complaint of rape or molestation, adding that the investigation into the Murthal incident is on. The Punjab and Haryana High Court had sought a detailed report from the […]

Kejriwal blames SAD for attack on his car in Ludhiana

Ludhiana : Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday blamed the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) for the attack on his car in Punjab’s Ludhiana city and said that the ‘nervous’ people would never succeed in their mission.”My car attacked with sticks and stones in Ludhiana. Front glass pane broken. Badals n congress nervous? They can’t break […]

Dhoni fit as Bangladesh send India to bat in Asia Cup opener

Mirpur : Bangladesh have won the toss and decided to send India to bat first on a lush green pitch in the opening match of the Asia Cup Twenty20 here at Shere Bangla National Stadium on Wednesday.While captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who suffered a muscle spasm in the back during training session, has been declared […]

Punjab speaker administered oath of MLA to Ravinder Singh Brahmpura

CHANDIGARH : Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Dr. Charanjit Singh Atwal today administered the oath of office and secrecy to the newly elected SAD MLA from Khadoor Sahib Assembly constituency Mr. Ravinder Singh Brahmpura at his office in the presence of Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal. Disclosing this here today a spokesperson of the Chief […]