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Poverty-Driven Indian Couple Sell New-Born for Son’s Treatment

An Indian couple from the north western state of Rajasthan has been arrested Thursday for allegedly selling their new-born child for Rs. 40,000 to their neighbors.

Aug 11, 2012

Advani Calls UPA-2 'Illegitimate Child'; Sonia Gandhi Loses Her Cool

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader LK Advani created an uproar in the Lok Sabha on the first day of the Parliament's Monsoon Session Wednesday by questioning the legitimacy of the United Progressive Aaaliance (UPA) government, making Congress President Sonia Gandhi lost her cool. He described UPA 2 as an illegitimate child.

Aug 8, 2012

Mangalore Homestay Attack Victim Barred From College Exam; PIL Filed For CBI Probe

Four days after the blatant attack at a Mangalore resort on Saturday, a management college has barred one of the assault victims from taking her internal third semester examination which begins on Wednesday.

Aug 1, 2012

Mangalore Resort Attack: Reporter, Cameraman Booked; Eight Moral Activits Arrested

Local television reporter Naveen Soorinje and his cameraman Shiva Kumar, who captured on tape the hooliganism by a crew of self-proclaimed moral activists, are booked under the same law that charged the molesters of the latest Mangalore resort attacks.

Jul 30, 2012

Mangalore Shame: Acclaimed Moral Activists Assault Students on Camera; Police Arrest Attackers

With the country still reeling under shock after watching the Guwahati molestation video earlier this month, another similar incident in Mangalore was caught on camera, which showed a group of men manhandling students in the name of morality.

Jul 29, 2012

Assam Riots: CM Gogoi Flays Centre, Opposition for Losses; Death Toll Rises

In a strong counterargument against the mounting criticism in handling the violence in Assam, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Friday lashed out at centre officials, while defending his government in dealing with the riots in the state.

Jul 27, 2012

Assam Violence: Citizens React to Riots, Criticise Govt and Media

Assam is bleeding amid the swearing-in ceremony of Pranab Mukherjee as the new President of India. Citizens of the country have taken to Twitter to express their disappointment with the way the government has been handling the Assam violence that has taken at least 41 lives.

Jul 25, 2012

26/11 Mumbai Attacks: Judicial Panel Findings 'Inadmissible', Says Pak Court

The prosecuting process against the suspects of 26/11 terror attacks suffered a setback after a Pakistani court on Tuesday ruled the findings of a special judicial commission as "inadmissible evidence".

Jul 17, 2012

BJP Crisis Blows Over: Yeddyurappa Gets Gowda Removed; Jagadish Shettar Named Karnataka CM

DV Sadananda Gowda submitted his resignation from the post of Karnataka Chief Minister on Sunday with Lingayath leader Jagadish Shettar set to take over the office soon.

Jul 8, 2012

Yeddyurappa May Win Hands Down; Jagadish Shettar Next CM of K’taka, say Sources

The latest reports on the ongoing power-struggle within the BJP suggest that the party high command has decided to make Lingayath leader Jagadish Shettar the new chief minister of Karnataka state. He is likely to be sworn-in as the CM July 19.

Jul 7, 2012

Supreme Court Relief For Mayawati In Disproportionate Assets Case: FIR Against Her Quashed

The Supreme Court cut former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati's problems in half by quashing an FIR filed by CBI against her in a disproportionate case.

Jul 6, 2012

DMK Top Leaders, Cadres Launch 'Fill the Jails' Protest Against Jayalalitha’s 'Harassment'

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) party members rolled their sleeves for a mass protest against Jayalalitha led-Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Wednesday, over accusations that the ruling party is engaged in a political "witch-hunt".

Jul 4, 2012

Yeddyurappa Camp Softens Stand on Demands; Gowda’s CM Post Intact

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) high command received a reprieve from the sweltering political heat in its Karnataka unit, as nine rebel ministers decided to withdraw their resignations on Monday.

Jul 2, 2012

Karnataka: 51 MLAs Ready to Resign, Claims Yeddyurappa’s Loyalist Jagadish Shettar

Intensifying his attack against Karnataka chief minister DV Sadananda Gowda, minister of rural development Jagadish Shettar released a list of 51 MLAs, who are allegedly willing to resign if the central leadership fails to replace Gowda at the earliest date.

Jul 1, 2012

Congress MLA Rumi Nath 'Beaten Up' by Mob For Marrying Facebook Friend

A mob at Karimganj town in Assam has severely beaten up Congress MLA Rumi Nath and her second husband, whom she married without giving divorce to her first husband, police said. The 33-year-old was thrashed for allegedly leaving her first husband and 2-year-old daughter and marrying a 28-year-old "Facebook friend" Jacky Zakir.

Jun 30, 2012

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