London’s borough councils will face a £700 million shortfall next year that would require the “toughest of tough” money-saving decisions - unless the Government increases funding for local services, cross-party group London Councils has warned.
London’s borough councils will face a £700 million shortfall next year that would require the “toughest of tough” money-saving decisions - unless the Government increases funding for local services, cross-party group London Councils has warned.
The Allahabad high court has accepted a petition contesting the Varanasi district judge order that had rejected the demand for carbon-dating and scientific investigation of the purported ‘Shivling’ found during a court-mandated survey of Gyanvapi...

The Bank of England has warned the UK is facing its longest recession since records began, as it raised interest rates by the most in 33 years. It warned...
Two retired police officials convicted in a 1993 fake encounter case were sentenced to life imprisonment by a CBI court in Mohali.

Sudhir Suri, a Shiv Sena leader, was shot dead in Punjab's Amritsar last week.
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has appointed British Indian investment expert Sushil Wadhwani as one of the four financial specialists appointed to a new Economic Advisory Council. The council will give independent advice to the government.
More than 138,000 residential and commercial properties in England and Wales are owned by offshore companies, with holdings in London worth a combined £55bn, according to a research.
A BJP leader in West Bengal has asked people to keep trishuls at home to protect themselves against Trinamool Congress during the panchayat polls.
A Special CBI Court on Monday extended judicial custody of West Bengal former Education Minister Partha Chatterjee along with ex-officials for 14 days in connection with the West Bengal School Service Commission (WBSSC) Scam.
The RSS held marches in Tamil Nadu's Kallakurichi, Cuddalore and Perambalur districts on Monday, a day after it announced the cancellation of the event, following a hearing in the Madras High Court.