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Chinese Premier arrives in India, to hold talks with PM on border, water issues
New Delhi: Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived on a three-day state visit during which he will hold talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on many issues, including the recent border row. This is Li's first overseas trip after he took office in March. Li, who touched down late Sunday afternoon, was received #China #India #Li Keqiang #Manmohan Singh #NewsTracker
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MP police busts another IPL betting racket; four held
Ujjain: Madhya Pradesh police has busted an IPL betting syndicate and arrested four persons whom they suspect were working on the direction of their "bosses" based in Mumbai and Bangalore. On a tip-off, a team of Ujjain police apprehended the suspected racketeers from a house located at Maxi Road area here on Friday night, police said. Police #IPL 6 #Madhya Pradesh #NewsTracker
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Saradha boss Sudipta Sen sent to police custody in new case
Kolkata: A West Bengal court on Sunday sent Saradha Group promoter Sudipta Sen and a close aide to 10 days' police custody in a new case against them. Sen and senior company official Arvind Chauhan were sent to police custody by a South 24 Parganas court. A North 24 Parganas court Saturday #NewsTracker #Saradha scam #Sudipta Sen
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Syria settlement conference to take place soon: UN
Moscow: After consultations with UN Security Council permanent members, a conference on the Syrian settlement will take place "very soon", possibly at the beginning of June, UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon said here on Sunday. "As I have been asked by the parties to convene this conference on the auspices of #NewsTracker #Syria #Syria violence #UN #World
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Sarabjit’s death: Inquiry tribunal representative to visit India
Islamabad: A one-man inquiry tribunal comprising Justice Syed Mazahar Ali Akbar Naqvi of Lahore High Court may visit India to complete the judicial inquiry into the death of Indian prisoner Sarabjit Singh, a media report said. Sarabjit Singh, an Indian on death row in Pakistan, died May 2 after a group #India #NewsTracker #Pakistan #Sarabjit Singh
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UPA report card on 22 May: Image in tatters, but PM to present positive picture
New Delhi: With the image of his government in tatters, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will present the last Report Card of UPA-II on May 22 in which he is expected to list the positives such as Direct Benefit Transfer and FDI in retail in a bid to boost the sagging #Corruption #FDI in retail #Manmohan Singh #NewsTracker #UPA II report card
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CRPF red flags Home Min on Ambani’s ‘Z’ category security
New Delhi: The CRPF, which recently took over the duties of guarding RIL chairman Mukesh Ambani, has raised concerns in ensuring a 'fool proof' Z category security to the business tycoon in the absence of local logistical support to its squad. The para-military force has written to the Union Home ministry #Mukesh Ambani #NewsTracker #Z catrgory security
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Woman politician gunned down in Karachi
Islamabad: A senior woman politician in Pakistan's port city of Karachi was gunned down by motorcycle-riding assailants outside her residence late on Saturday, a media report said on Sunday. Zahra Shahid Hussain, vice president in Sindh province of cricketer-turned-politician Imran Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), was killed in an attempted robbery on #Karachi #NewsTracker #Pakistan
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Chit fund scam: Saradha boss Sudipta Sen’s bail plea rejected
Kolkata: Rejecting the bail plea of Saradha Group promoter Sudipta Sen and one of his close aides, a West Bengal court on Saturday sent them to judicial custody till May 31. Before entering the court, Sen said he was happy with the government probe. "I am happy, happy, happy," said Sen, #Bengal chit fund scam #NewsTracker #Saradha Group #Sudipta Sen
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UP blast accused dies on way to jail; 42 cops booked, govt orders probe
Lucknow: Khalid Mujahid, an accused in the serial blasts at Uttar Pradesh's Faizabad in 2007, died of 'heat stroke' on Saturday when he was being taken back to the Lucknow prison after a hearing at a Faizabad court, police said. Forty-two policemen, including DGP (Training) Brij Lal, have been booked for #Khalid Mujahid #NewsTracker #Uttar Pradesh
