New Delhi, Sep 30 (Inditop.com) India Wednesday entered into a Social Security Agreement with Luxembourg to provide benefits to Indian nationals working in the European country.
The agreement, signed by Minister for Overseas Indian Affairs Vayalar Ravi, who is on a tour to Luxembourg, and Mars di Bartolomeo, Luxembourg’s minister for social security, comes after negotiations [...]
New Delhi, Sep 30 (Inditop.com) A city court Wednesday acquitted three people accused of leading a mob that lynched a man during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots in the capital.
Additional Sessions Judge Pinki acquitted Jagdish Singh, Sajjan Singh and Ishwar Singh, who were charged with leading a mob that killed Gurbakshish Singh outside his residence in [...]
New Delhi, Sep 30 (Inditop.com) A city court Wednesday issued notice to Delhi Police and Tihar Jail authorities over arrested Maoist leader Kobad Ghandy’s plea, requesting that he be taken to a specialised hospital for cancer treatment.
Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Sanjay Bansal asked the police and prison authorities to respond to the plea by Thursday.
The [...]
Kolkata, Sep 30 (Inditop.com) Duncan Goenka Group is looking for a potential buyer or a joint venture partner for its closed fertiliser unit, a top official said here Wednesday.
The group acquired Duncans Fertiliser Industries Ltd from ICI India in December 1994. It has remained closed since 2005.
“The idea is to sell it off or get [...]
Thekkady (Kerala), Sep 30 (Inditop.com) At least 20 people drowned when a boat carrying more than 75 tourists sank in a lake in the Periyar wildlife sanctuary of Kerala Wednesday evening, police said. Rescue efforts were on but officials indicated the toll could go up.
The boat of the state-run Kerala Tourism Development Corporation was carrying [...]
Chandigarh, Sep 30 (Inditop.com) Punjab Wednesday asked the central government to announce minimum support price for cotton immediately as the marketing season of the produce will start shortly.
Chief minister Parkash Singh Badal has sent a letter in this regard to union Textiles Minister Dayanidhi Maran, a state government spokesperson said here.
“In the letter Badal has [...]
London, Sep 30 (Inditop.com) Twenty-year-old “Harry Potter” star Daniel Radcliffe is so determined to pass his driving test that he has moved to Dorset to learn driving.
The young star finds it easier to concentrate on his driving lessons in the quieter country lanes than congested roads of the capital.
“He told me he was down from [...]
New Delhi, Sep 30 (Inditop.com) The expanded I-League with fourteen teams and a record 182 matches to be played across 26 rounds will kick-off Thursday with defending champions Churchill Brothers taking on Mahindra United at the Cooperage in Mumbai.
The third season of the I-League will be the biggest since its inception as the National Football [...]