Four held in whistle-blower officer's murder case
A day after Karnataka official S P Mahantesh, said to be a whistle-blower in controversial land allotments by societies, died in hospital, the Karnataka government...
Monday 21 May 2012
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News updated at 5:00 PM IST
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Lokayukta court orders probe against Yeddyurappa, Minister
In fresh trouble for former Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, the Lokayukta Special Court today ordered probe against him and Industries Minister...
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India to file WTO complaint against US visa fee hike this week
India will soon file a case in the WTO against visa fee hike by the US, complaining that Indian IT companies face discrimination in regard to their employees who are on short-term contracts in America.
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