The family of a man lying in a semi conscious state for the last 10 years after an accident were Saturday awarded Rs 55 lakh by a Lok Adalat held here Saturday.
Author: PTI
Tightening the noose around smugglers, Customs sleuths in two international airports in Kerala have seized gold and mobile phones worth lakhs of rupees from passengers arriving from abroad. Four passengers have been detained for questioning in connection with the seizures effected on Saturday night, Customs officials said here.
Leaders of crisis-hit Cong-JD(S) coalition in Karnataka were locked in hectic parleys on Saturday to pacify rebel MLAs as five more legislators moved the Supreme Court against the Speaker not accepting their resignation.
A day after Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy made a surprise announcement in the Assembly that he would seek a trust vote, efforts were intensified to reach out to the dissident legislators.
Amid the ongoing political crisis, Congress, JDS and opposition BJP in Karnataka have herded their MLAs in luxury resorts to keep their flock intact.
Six Tamilnadu fishermen were arrested today by Sri Lankan navy personnel for allegedly straying into the island nation’s waters, a Fisheries department official said here.Â
An HIV-positive boy was allegedly denied admission to a government high school in Perambulur district, prompting the Tamilnadu Education Department to order an inquiry.
Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy alleged in the Supreme Court today that the top court’s order on the resignations of the rebel Congress-JD(S) MLAs was passed without issuing a notice to the State Assembly Speaker.
The Madras High Court today dismissed a petition filed by the Tamilnadu government, challenging the Rs 100 crore penalty imposed on the State by the National Green Tribunal for not cleaning the Buckingham Canal, Adyar and Cooum rivers.