Supreme Court bans mining in Karnataka's Tumkur, Chitradurga
Aug 26, 2011
After Bellary, the Supreme Court Friday banned iron ore mining in Tumkur and Chitradurga districts of Karnataka after an expert panel's report of widespread illegalities in these areas.
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Yeddyurappa fails to get anticipatory bail
Aug 26, 2011
Scam-hit Karnataka former chief minister B.S. Yeddyurappa Friday failed in his bid for anticipatory bail and for cancelling a police probe into corruption charges against him, a day ahead of his court... Read More
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Rajiv Gandhi assassination: three to hang Sep 9
Aug 26, 2011
Chennai, Aug 26 (IANS) The three men facing death penalty for the 1991 assassination of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi will be hanged Sep 9 in Tamil Nadu's Vellore prison, a jail official said F... Read More
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Padmanabhaswamy temple panel to decide Sep 2 on unopened vault
Aug 26, 2011
The Supreme Court-appointed committee Friday decided to wait till Sep 2 to take a call on whether to go ahead with taking inventory of the rare jewels found at the famed Sree Padmanabhaswamy temple es... Read More
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ITC Infotech to set up shop in Technopark
Aug 26, 2011
ITC Infotech, a fully-owned subsidiary of $7 billion ITC Limited, will be setting up shop at the plush Technopark campus near here, an official said.... Read More
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Madras High Court stays trial in Sankararaman murder case
Aug 25, 2011
The Madras High Court Thursday stayed for eight weeks the Sankararaman murder trial being held in a Puducherry court in which two seers of the Kanchi Sankara Mutt, Jayendra Saraswati and his junior Vi... Read More
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Achuthanandan to be summoned over son's appointment
Aug 25, 2011
A nine-member legislative committee, appointed by the Kerala assembly speaker to probe charges of irregularity in the appointment of V.S. Achuthanandan's son as director of a state-run IT institute, d... Read More
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Congress ready for by-polls in Andhra
Aug 25, 2011
The ruling Congress in Andhra Pradesh Thursday said it is ready for by-elections if the resignations of 29 members of state assembly loyal to YSR Congress party chief Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy are accepte... Read More
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Stay on Rs.75 lakh compensation to Mangalore crash victims
Aug 25, 2011
A division bench of the Kerala High Court Thursday stayed a single bench verdict ordering national carrier Air India to pay Rs.75 lakh ($168,000) each to the families of 158 passengers killed in the M... Read More
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Kerala tourism authority blamed for 2009 boat tragedy
Aug 25, 2011
A commission that probed the 2009 Thekkady boat tragedy that left 45 people dead has indicted the Kerala Tourism Development Corporation (KTDC) for grave lapses which led to the accident.... Read More
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