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Whose Belgaum is it? The battle heats up
The battle over Belgaum, a long bone of contention between Maharashtra and Karnataka, has heated up once again. As the Centre submitted an affidavit in the Supreme Court stating that Belgaum cannot become a part of Maharashtra just because most people in the district speak Marathi, that language is not the only criteria that determines inclusion of any area in a state.

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Army out in Kashmir to maintain calm
Srinagar is still, empty, almost lifeless. It is a deceptive quiet that cloaks the dark storms that have hit the Kashmir Valley. A city that is wondering when the clouds shall pass and when the sun shall shine again, a city that is now under the watchful eye of the Indian Army.

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Visually impaired Ravi will join the public services
The Supreme Court has ordered the Union government to find Ravi Prakash Gupta, who is visually impaired, a job within eight weeks in the Civil Services. Gupta is blind. Four years ago, he cleared the Civil Services exam. He was then selected against the visually handicapped quota. But the Centre at that time argued that there was no vacancy.

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In trouble for trying to send 26/11 judgement to Pakistan
A prosecutor has stirred a controversy by unauthorisedly seeking a copy of the judgement in the 26/11 case from the Bombay High Court to be forwarded to Pakistan, prompting his superior to demand an explanation for his conduct.

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Congress 'not worried' about Jagan's yatra
Downplaying the decision of its defiant MP Y S Jaganmohan Reddy to go ahead with his controversial 'Odarpu' yatra, Congress on Wednesday said it was not worried about such an issue.

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Telangana panel to undertake field visits from next week
Justice B N Srikrishna, Chairman of the Committee appointed by the Centre to go into the Telangana issue, would undertake field visits in Andhra Pradesh from next week. The retired Supreme Court Judge and other members would visit Krishna, Guntur and West Godavari districts in the first phase.

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Prajapati case: Top Gujarat cop in CID custody
The Gujarat CID, which is probing the Tulsi Prajapati encounter case, has taken tainted IPS officers D G Vanjara and Dinesh M N in custody. Both of them are currently in jail in connection with the Sobrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter case and the alleged killing of his wife Kausar Bi in 2005.

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Rear Admiral shot himself accidentally, says Navy
A top Navy officer was killed, reportedly when a gun he was examining went off at a firing range in Kochi on Wednesday. Rear Admiral S S Jamwal, the Chief of Staff of the Southern Naval Command, was examining a pistol at the INS Dronacharya firing range, when it fired accidentally, killing him, Commodore M R Ajayakumar, who is the Naval officer in charge of Kerala, said at a Press briefing. He sai

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On YSR's birthday, Jagan begins defiant yatra
On his father’s birth anniversary on Thursday, the first since YSR’s death in a helicopter crash last year, YS Jaganmohan Reddy will set forth from this town, 750 km from Hyderabad and on the Andhra-Orissa border. He is going ahead with his tour, planned this time in the north coastal Andhra district, despite the Congress leadership’s disapproval and even party chief Sonia Gandhi's reservati

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Two-wheelers must be sold with helmets: Supreme Court
Two-wheeler makers will now have to sell a helmet along with their bikes and scooters after the Supreme Court dismissed a plea by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers against such a step. A Bench comprising Justice G S Singhvi and Justice A K Ganguly dismissed the petition filed by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) challenging an earlier order of the Delhi High Court.