Police baton-charge protesting teachers in J&K

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 20, 2011, 15:57

Police on Tuesday resorted to baton-charge to disperse a demonstration by government school teachers and detained twenty of them in the city here.

Mumbai Police commissioner wields baton against `spicy` ring tones

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 27, 2011, 17:55

City Police Commissioner Arup Patnaik in a bid to further discipline the force, has instructed his men to refrain from setting "item numbers" or "vulgar songs" as ring tones for their mobile phones, said a senior police official.

Aspiring teachers baton charged in Lucknow

Last Updated: Monday, February 28, 2011, 16:33

Hundreds of education and physical education graduates were baton charged here on Monday after they clashed with the police and damaged vehicles to demand their appointment as primary school teachers.

CWG scam: Jayachandran sent to 11 days’ judicial custody

Last Updated: Saturday, November 27, 2010, 16:44

A Delhi court sent former CWG OC official M Jayachandran to 11 days’ judicial custody in the case related to alleged financial bunglings in conduct of the Queen’s Baton Relay in London last year.

Queen`s Baton Relay documents being examined by CBI

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 26, 2010, 22:10

The CBI is looking into complaints related to alleged irregularities in Queen`s Baton Relay (QBR) event and is examining documents pertaining to it.

CWG Queen`s baton accorded warm welcome in Indore

Last Updated: Thursday, September 16, 2010, 20:43

Commonwealth Games Queen`s Baton relay was accorded a warm welcome here on Thursday on its arrival from Ratlam.

Jat leader warns to disrupt Queen`s baton relay

Last Updated: Thursday, September 16, 2010, 20:32

Haryana unit of Akhil Bhartiya Jat Arakshan Sangharsh Samiti on Thursday threatened to disrupt the Queen`s baton relay for the coming Commonwealth Games in the state to press for their demand for OBC reservation.

CWG baton enters financial capital Mumbai

Last Updated: Friday, September 10, 2010, 10:46

Seventy seven days since it started from the Wagah Border, the Queen’s Baton for the Commonwealth Games entered the city by sea from Pune on Friday morning.

Kalmadi to welcome Queen`s Baton in Pune on Thursday

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 21:36

Suresh Kalmadi, who has been battling various charges of corruption in the lead-up to next month`s mega-event, would be on his home turf of Pune on Thursday to receive the Queen`s Baton when it reaches the city.

Kochi all set to receive Queen`s Baton Relay on August 29

Last Updated: Friday, August 27, 2010, 20:15

The Queen`s Baton Relay, one of the greatest traditions of the Commonwealth Games, symbolising the gathering of people from across the commonwealth at a four yearly festival of sports and culture, will arrive Kochi on August 29.

CWG baton refused entry into Kerala assembly

Last Updated: Thursday, August 26, 2010, 21:49

The Queen`s Baton Relay of the Commonwealth Games, which began its tour of Kerala, was declined entry ito the state assembly complex as local organisers had failed to inform the legislative officials of it`s itinerary in advance.

Maharashtra wants Centre to reschedule Games` baton arrival in state

Last Updated: Monday, August 23, 2010, 21:18

Citing preoccupation of policemen due to festive season next month, the Maharashtra Government has requested the Centre to reschedule the arrival of Queen`s baton relay for the upcoming Commonwealth Games.