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ISRO chairman behind move against me: EX-ISRO chief

Hurt at the action taken against him over the Antrix-Devas deal, former ISRO chief G. Madhavan Nair on Wednesday accused space agency chairman K. Radhakrishnan of being behind the move and pursuing a "personal agenda" to mislead the government.

Bhardwaj hints at new K’taka lokayukta

After an agonising four-month wait, there is finally some hope that Karnataka will get a new Lokayukta.

Tn Fishermen attacked by Lankan navy

It seems diplomacy does not hold strong for even a week between India and Sri Lanka. External affairs minister S.M.

Temple panel to be back in action

The new chairman of the expert panel appointed by the Supreme Court to assess the wealth of Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple, Mr M.V.

RTI application to be filed online

Very soon, you can file your RTI applications online. Speaking at a RTI workshop organised by Neyveli Lignite Corporation and Institute of Public Enterprise here on Friday, chief information commissioner Satyan-anda Mishra said he has recommended to the government to provide the facility for applicants to send RTI queries online to all government departments. He mentioned that the Delhi Municipal Corporation has already introduced the facility.

SMK faces probe over forest cover

The Karnataka Cabinet’s decision to de-reserve largescale forest areas during 2002 has come back to haunt external affairs minister S.M. Krishna, the then chief minister of the state. He will now face probe following a high court order on Friday.

No knowledge of threat to Rushdie: Maha police

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A day after Salman Rushdie cancelled his India visit citing intelligence inputs that ‘paid assassins’ from Mumbai were out to eliminate him, Maharashtra police on Saturday said they had no such information about threat to the controversial author.

AP CM sacks textiles minister Shankar Rao

The chief minister, Mr N. Kiran Kumar Reddy, on Thursday inducted MLC Mr C. Ramachandraiah, and the Anakapalle MLA, Mr Ganta Srinivasa Rao, both belonging to the erstwhile Praja Rajyam, into the Cabinet taking the total strength to 38.

kumble witnesses tiger attack

Ace cricketer and former Team-India Test captain, Anil Kumble had a few anxious moments when a tiger charged a trained elephant, sending a young girl riding on it to the ground, during his recent safari in the Kahna Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh.

Kerala plans vigilance system revamp

With the officialdom complaining of hassles being caused to them by a long line of vigilance probes, the Kerala government is all set to overhaul the vigilance machinery.

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