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Kannada Actress Arrested for Attacking Director With 'Slipper'

Bangalore police on Saturday arrested Kannada actress Nayana Krishna and her associate Anitha for allegedly beating director Rishi.

Nov 4, 2012

Mamata Banerjee Bans Bengali film for 'Park Street Rape' Reference

The Kolkata government came under fire for stopping the screening of a Bengali film titled "Teen Kanya", allegedly due to the film's resemblance to the Park Street rape case incident that took place in February.

Nov 4, 2012

Samvrutha Sunil Marries Akhil Raj: Ann Augustine, Meera Nandan, Ranjith Attend Wedding [VIDEO]

Malayalam actress Samvrutha Sunil tied the knot with Malayali Engineer Akhil Raj in a low-key ceremony on Thursday in Cannanore, Kerala.

Nov 2, 2012

Rahul Gandhi Attacks BJP on Corruption, FDI

In what seem to be a "veiled attack" on BJP president Nitin Gadkari, Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday questioned the Opposition's stand concerning corruption allegations against its party members.

Oct 31, 2012

Railway Fares Likely to be Hiked, says Pawan Kumar Bansal

Railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal on Monday hinted a possibility of a hike in passenger fares, saying that the raise was in the interest of passenger safety and other necessities.

Oct 29, 2012

Ban Night Weddings, Marriages From Same Gotra and Village: Khap Panchayats

The khap panchayats of Haryana on Saturday proposed another "solution" to the growing crimes against women, this time demanding a legal ban on night weddings and for the amendment of the Hindu marriage Act.

Oct 29, 2012

Bangalore Wakes Up to Bird Flu Outbreak; Over 3,000 Turkeys Die of Influenza

Fear of avian influenza loomed across Karnataka state after the Central Poultry Development Organization (CPDO) at Hesaraghatta in Bangalore reported the death of over 3,400 turkeys due to bird flu.

Oct 28, 2012

Naveen Jindal Accuses Zee TV of Extortion; Need for Statutory Body to Monitor Media Arises

The multi-core Coalgate scam has taken a new turn with Congress MP and Jindal Steel and Power Ltd (JSPL) chairman Naveen Jindal accusing Zee TV of extortion to stop airing unfavourable stories about the company in connection with the controversial coal block allocation.

Oct 26, 2012

Renowned Bengali Writer Sunil Gangopadhyay Dies of Heart Attack, Aged 78

Renowned Indian poet and novelist Sunil Gangopadhyay passed away on Tuesday morning at his South Kolkata residence, West Bengal. He was 78.

Oct 23, 2012

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Jairam Ramesh Takes Sanitation Issue to Marriage

Union Minister Jairam Ramesh on Sunday drew another controversy after he urged women not to get married to families that do not have toilets at homes.

Oct 22, 2012

Nityananda Stripped of Pontiff of Madurai Adheenam Mutt

Self-styled Godman Nityananda was evicted from his position as 293rd pontiff of Adheenam mutt by senior pontiff Arunagirinatha Desikar on Friday.

Oct 20, 2012

Ex-cabinet Secy Hints Manmohan Singh’s Failure in 2G Scam

Former Cabinet Secretary KM Chandrashekhar dragged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh into 2G mess while speaking before a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) on Thursday.

Oct 19, 2012

Police Arrest JDS Leader Surendra Babu in Connection with Wife Hemashree's Death

Bangalore police arrested Janata Dal (Secular) leader Surendra Babu in connection with the mysterious death of his wife Hemashree, Kannada and Telugu actor, who died two days ago.

Oct 12, 2012

President to Inaugurate Suvarna Vidhana Soudha Despite Shiv Sena’s Objection

The Suvarna Vidhana Soudha, the new legislature building of Karnataka state will be inaugurated by President Pranab Mukherjee on October 11

Oct 10, 2012

Kannada Actress Hemashree Dies Mysteriously

Popular Telugu and Kannada TV actress Hemashree passed away on Tuesday evening under mysterious circumstances when she was on her way to Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh.