Crime

CM Shettar Puts Halt on Cauvery Flow, May Bring Relief to Karnataka

Karnataka Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar on Monday directed the officials in-charge of Krishna Raja Sagar dam to stop further release of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu after the Supreme Court deferred the hearing of a review petition filed by the state.

Oct 9, 2012

PIL Filed Against Robert Vadra; HC Seeks Centre's Response

The Allahabad High Court on Thursday admitted a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking an inquiry into the charges against Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law Robert Vadra, while directing the Central government to file its reservations in three weeks over the plea.

Oct 11, 2012

Kejriwal Arrested During Protest March at PM's Residence

Anti-corruption activist Arvind Kejriwal and his aid Manish Shishodia were arrested by police on Friday, while staging a protest near the prime minister's 7 Race Course Road residence with a group of differently-abled people demanding the resignation of Union Law Minister Salman Khurshid in the light of a new scam.

Oct 12, 2012

Vijay Mallya Could Face Arrest; Hyderabad Court Issues Non-Bailable Warrant

Liquor baron and Kingfisher Airlines owner Vijay Mallya could face arrest after a Hyderabad court on Friday issued a non-bailable warrant against him in connection with a cheque bounce case.

Oct 12, 2012

Supreme Court Asks RBI to Amend Regulations on FDI

The Supreme Court on Monday asked the government to amend the existing rules of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on or before November 5 in order to pave way for the implementation of the recent economic policies.

Oct 15, 2012

Vadra-DLF Controversy: Haryana Transfers Ashok Khemka to Sabotage Land Dealings Probe?

IAS officer Ashok Khemka in Haryana was shunted following his decision to probe the alleged land dealings between Robert Vadra and construction major DLF.

Oct 16, 2012

Express Train Catches Fire in Karnataka, 2 Dead 7 Injured

A fire broke out in passenger express in North Karnataka, killing two people and injuring seven others on Tuesday.

Oct 16, 2012

Kejriwal’s Gadkari ‘Expose': Roundup of Who said What

Activist-cum-politician Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday fired a round of allegations against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) chief Nitin Gadkari, citing his involvement in a large scale irrigation scam.

Oct 18, 2012

John Terry Accepts FA's Penalty for Racial Abuse

England defender John Terry will serve the four-match ban as he has decided not to appeal against the penalty slapped on him by the Football Association (FA) for racially abusing Anton Ferdinand.

Oct 18, 2012

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Must Be Punished if I’m Guilty, says Digvijay Singh on Indore Mall Case

Congress General Secretary Digvijay Singh expressed full acceptance to a High Court order that directed the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to initiate a probe into the Treasure Island mall case against him.

Oct 19, 2012

Techie Poses as Human Bomb to Rob Bank in Bangalore

A techie working with a major IT firm in Bangalore almost robbed off Rs.13 lakh from a private bank on Friday by posing himself as a human bomb before he was overpowered by security personnel while he was trying to run away with the cash.

Oct 20, 2012

Seven Arrested, One Absconding in Law Student Gang Rape Case in Bangalore

Bangalore Police on Saturday arrested seven suspects involved in the alleged gang rape of National Law School of India University (NLSIU) student.

Oct 21, 2012

Lovers' Suicides Caused Major Blaze in Gulbarga Train, say Officials

Railway police claimed that the major fire at a passenger express on Sunday was caused by two lovers who set themselves on fire.

Oct 21, 2012

Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit Serves Defamation Notice to Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit filed a defamation suit against India Against Corruption activist and wannabe politician Arvind Kejriwal on Monday for allegedly using derogatory words against her. He has been directed to respond to the notice within two days.

Oct 22, 2012

Vijay Mallya's Bad Times: Kingfisher Closed-Door Talks Fail

The closed-door meeting between the Kingfisher airlines' management and striking employees on Monday to break the long-standing impasse reportedly failed with the employees rejecting the latest offer by the management.

Oct 22, 2012