Chennai, March 13 (IANS) The Madras High Court Tuesday granted conditional bail to 25 AIADMK workers who had been given seven years in jail by a lower court for their complicity in inciting mob violence in Dharmapuri in 2000 that led to the burning to death of three girl students.
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 4:36:46 PM
Ropar (Punjab), March 13 (IANS) Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal, his MP son Sukhbir Badal and wife Surinder Kaur appeared before a court here Tuesday to hear charges of corruption and disproportionate assets read out against them.
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 4:29:59 PM
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Home to 216 mother tongues, India Tuesday proposed to conduct a linguistic survey to provide a systematic and comprehensive account of the status of the country's language diversity.
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 3:59:47 PM
Thiruvananthapuram, March 13 (IANS) Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achuthanandan Tuesday said his government has begun to prepare a database on the number of people from the state living abroad.
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 3:59:01 PM
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) Marshals had to be called in to restore order as MPs from West Bengal and Tamil Nadu came to blows in the Lok Sabha Tuesday over the issue of establishing a maritime university in Chennai, forcing the house to be adjourned thrice.
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 3:35:52 PM
Ranchi, March 13 (IANS) Tarun Sharma, a 23-year-old cricket addict from Jamshedpur, has threatened to kill himself if he is not allowed to sell his kidney so that he can travel to the West Indies to watch the World Cup matches.
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 3:34:50 PM
Kolkata, March 13 (IANS) Violence erupted again Tuesday in West Bengal's Nandigram with clashes breaking out between ruling Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) supporters and members of a group fighting against land acquisition for a proposed Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in the area.
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 2:49:37 PM
New Delhi, March 13 (IANS) From June 16, 1998, when the International Cricket Council (ICC) allotted the ninth World Cup (WC) to the West Indies, to March 11, 2007, when the tournament opened to razzmatazz in Trelawny, Jamaica, it has been a tough and challenging almost-nine-year journey for the organisers to get the infrastructure in place.
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 2:39:45 PM
Shimla, March 13 (IANS) A man, who submitted a Rs.45,000 cheque to be encashed at a bank here, was accidentally paid Rs.450,000 by the bank.
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 2:39:18 PM
Raipur, March 13 (IANS) Maoist rebels killed two tribals in an overnight attack in Chhattisgarh's violence-wracked Bastar region, police said Tuesday.
Tuesday, March 13, 2007 2:38:08 PM
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