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Senior Kerala cop suspended for filing case against women devotees
Thiruvananthapuram, March 12 (IANS) A senior Kerala police officer was suspended Monday for filing a case against more than 11,000 women for squatting on the road and cooking as part of the 'Attukal Pongala' temple festival last week. The official, Thiruvananthapuram Deputy Commissioner of Police V.C. Mohanan, was suspended for going ahead in registering the case. Chief Minister Oommen Chandy
Thiruvananthapuram, March 12 (IANS) A senior Kerala police officer was suspended Monday for filing a case against more than 11,000 women for squatting on the road and cooking as part of the 'Attukal Pongala' temple festival last week. The official, Thiruvananthapuram Deputy Commissioner of Police V.C. Mohanan, was suspended for going ahead in registering the case. Chief Minister Oommen Chandy
Congress not to leave Bengal government: Pradip
Three days after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she was ready to 'go alone' in the state, the Congress Tuesday said it will not leave the government until the people want.
Three days after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said she was ready to 'go alone' in the state, the Congress Tuesday said it will not leave the government until the people want.
BJP says Congress playing politics with Rushdie visit
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday accused the Congress of playing politics by inviting Salman Rushdie to the Jaipur Literature Festival despite knowing that 'conditions are not favourable' to welcome the writer to India.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Tuesday accused the Congress of playing politics by inviting Salman Rushdie to the Jaipur Literature Festival despite knowing that 'conditions are not favourable' to welcome the writer to India.
PM to attend function ahead of Christmas
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is scheduled to attend a function here Wednesday to mark the beginning of the Christmas season, organisers said.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh is scheduled to attend a function here Wednesday to mark the beginning of the Christmas season, organisers said.
Dhumal keeps date with fair, for long tenure
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal reached Sirmaur district late Saturday to participate in the decades old annual Renuka fair attending which, according to a local belief, ensures long tenure in a government post.
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal reached Sirmaur district late Saturday to participate in the decades old annual Renuka fair attending which, according to a local belief, ensures long tenure in a government post.
Congress opposes move to summon PM to Akal Takht
Former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh Monday opposed the idea of the Sikh clergy to summon Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to the Akal Takht in Amritsar.
Former Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh Monday opposed the idea of the Sikh clergy to summon Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to the Akal Takht in Amritsar.
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