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HC quashes complaint and FIR against Thettayil

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 14:27

The Kerala High Court Thursday quashed the complaint and FIR against former LDF minister Jose Thettayil, MLA, who is embroiled in a sexual harassment case.

Minister`s relative shot dead by Maoists in Chhattisgarh

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 14:26

A relative of state forest minister was allegedly shot dead by Naxals in the Maoist-hit Kanker district of Chhattisgarh.

IAF jawan gets lifer for murdering wife in UP

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 14:02

A local court has sentenced an Indian Air Force jawan to life imprisonment for murdering his wife, after she failed to bear a male child in their 17-year-long wedded life.

Mid-day meal deaths: Principal takes polygraph test

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 13:48

Meena Devi, the principal of a Bihar school where 23 children died after eating contaminated food last month, underwent a lie detector test Thursday.

Joint survey of refugee areas concludes in AP

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 13:45

The Arunachal Pradesh government on Thursday concluded the survey of refugee areas across the state.

`Uma Bharti welcome to non-serious politicians club`

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 13:39

Hitting back at BJP leader Uma Bharti for her remarks, Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh Thursday invited her to join the club of `non-serious` politicians.

Protests continue over Telangana, 13 Congress legislators resign

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 23:40

Stepping up pressure on Cong to rescind its decision on Telangana, a minister, 9 MLAs and 4 MLCs from coastal Andhra and Rayalaseema resigned.

Kerala ex-minister gets breather in sex case

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 13:15

Jose Thettayil on Thursday got a reprieve when the Kerala High Court quashed the FIR filed by the police in the rape case against him.

Bodh Gaya temple dome to be inlaid with gold

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 12:37

The dome of Bodh Gaya`s 1,500-year old Mahabodhi temple will be inlaid with gold thanks to an offer made by a pilgrim, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar said.

Chandy, Chennithala patch-up in final stage

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 12:14

The Congress high command is all set to settle the thorny issues between Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy and state party chief Ramesh Chennithala.

Minor girl killed, one injured in firing in UP

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 11:46

A 17-year-old Dalit girl was killed and a youth was injured when two groups opened fire at each other over a land dispute in Budha Saifi village in Bharthana area, police said Thursday.

Protests, shutdown continue in Seemandhra

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 10:52

Protests and shutdown continued for the second day on Thursday in Rayalaseema and Andhra against the Centre`s decision to divide Andhra Pradesh.

Delhi Police faces flak for controversial ad, withdraws

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 10:49

The Delhi Police, which faced severe criticism from several quarters for the "insensitive" portrayal of street children in newspaper advertisements, has finally withdrawn the controversial ad.

Caste, crime, cash fuel Uttar Pradesh politics: Ajit Singh

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 10:03

RLD president and Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said that Mulayam Singh, Mayawati and Kalyan Singh were responsible for the state`s backwardness.

TRS suspends MP Vijayashanti for anti-party activities

Last Updated: Thursday, August 1, 2013, 09:46

The Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) party in Andhra Pradesh has suspended Member of Parliament M Vijayashanti for "anti-party activities" amid reports that she planned to join the Congress.