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Survivor says nothing wrong in release of Rajiv case convicts

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 19, 2014, 20:24

A deeply maimed survivor in the dastardly suicide attack that killed Rajiv Gandhi on Wednesday said there was nothing wrong in releasing the prisoners as they had undergone punishment for over two decades.

Sad at TN govt decision to free Rajiv assassins: Rahul Gandhi

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 19, 2014, 19:34

Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said he was sad over the Tamil Nadu government`s decision to set free all the seven people convicted in the assassination of his father and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi.

Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convicts in unprecedented jubilation

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 19, 2014, 16:01

Four convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case lodged in the Central Prison here were on Wednesday overwhelmed by a sense of jubilation on hearing about the Tamil Nadu Government`s decision to set them free.

Karuna, others laud Jayalalithaa for nod to release convicts

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 19, 2014, 15:52

DMK chief M Karunanidhi today lauded his arch political rival Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa for her decision to release the seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi Assassination case as the state cabinet move came in for praise from leaders cutting across party lines.

Govt to engage with Lanka for release of Indian fishermen

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 19, 2014, 15:45

Concerned over the arrest and harassment of Indian fishermen by Sri Lankan navy, government today said it would continue to engage with the island nation to get them released from Lankan prisons.

I am extremely happy, I thank CM Amma: Perarivalan`s mother

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 19, 2014, 14:15

The mother of Perarivalan, a convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, on Wednesday said she was extremely happy about the Tamil Nadu government`s decision to release all convicts in the case.The mother of Perarivalan, a convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, said she was extremely happy about the Tamil Nadu government`s decision to release all convicts in the case.

Karunanidhi wants Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convicts released

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 19, 2014, 14:02

DMK president M Karunanidhi on Wednesday hoped the central government gives its nod to release the seven convicts in former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi assassination case.

Kudankulam N-plant`s commercial operation delayed by two months

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 19, 2014, 00:35

The commercial operation of the first 1,000 MW unit at KNPP has been delayed by two months, said plant operator Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd.

DMK, MDMK want convicts in Rajiv Gandhi case released

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 18, 2014, 22:40

With SC commuting the death sentence awarded to three convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, political parties DMK, MDMK and CPI demanded their release from prison.

40-year old arrested for raping minor in Coimbatore

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 18, 2014, 21:03

A 40-year-old man was arrested on charges of sexually assaulting and impregnating a minor girl student in Periyanaicken Palayam.