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US pressures India for speedy trial in Sikh separatist murder plot: Report

An Indian Enquiry Committee visited US last week to discuss India's own investigations after the Justice Department alleged an Indian intelligence official had directed plans to assassinate Pannun

Delhi to flag off 150 e-buses on Tuesday; free 3 days rides for commuters

These buses emit zero smoke, have CCTV cameras, GPS, 10 panic buttons, ramps for differently abled, etc.

The price India is paying for the largesse doled out by Centre and states

Irrespective of which among the two is more extravagant, it is the country's GDP growth and its rating that take a beating

Free electricity, bus rides to continue if AAP returns to power: Kejriwal

Each MP gets four thousand units of electricity free but when the poor get 200 units of electricity free, then these 'netas' have a problem, he said

How Kejriwal's AAP and Modi's BJP are strikingly similar, and yet different

The two offer the same package - personality cult, populist schemes, inflated claims, etc - but the hard edge to BJP's communalism is missing in AAP, a difference we should celebrate, writes T N Ninan

Free bus rides for women in Delhi from Tuesday as AAP govt scheme kicks off

As per AAP government scheme, conductors will distribute pink tickets having face value of Rs 10 each to women passengers for free-travel

Most women passengers appreciate Delhi govt's free-ride on DTC buses scheme

There was a section of women commuters who questioned the sustainability of the scheme, saying it comes nearly three months ahead of Delhi polls, wondered whether next govt will continue the programme

Free bus ride scheme may be extended to senior citizens, students: Kejriwal

Women taking Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) and cluster buses were on Tuesday issued pink tickets of face value of Rs 10 by conductors under the scheme