Chandra Shekhar laid to rest The mortal remains of former Prime Minister Chandra Shekhar were consigned to flames with full state honours at Ekta Sthal near Rajghat this evening.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh pays homage to Chandra Shekhar at Ekta Sthal in New Delhi before the funeral on Monday.
Karnataka assembly pays tribute to Chandra Shekhar The Karnataka Legislative Assembly on Monday paid glowing tributes to former prime minister Chandra Shekhar, describing him as "the rarest of rare politician."
UK TERROR BID Doctors concerned over investigations Australian Doctors are disappointed with the way the inquiry is being reported in media which could have an adverse impact on the future crop of doctors deciding to come to Australia. Karnataka to hold high-level meeting The Karnataka government will hold a high-level meeting on Tuesday to take stock of the situation in the wake of revelations about the alleged involvement of suspects from Bangalore in the foiled UK terror plot.
'Credible information about Kafeel's involvement' Describing Indian suspects in the foiled UK terror bids as "more dangerous than rogues on street", Karnataka government on Monday said there was "credible" information about the involvement of Kafeel Ahmed, who drove a blazing jeep into the Glasgow airport, in the incidents. 'Terrorist outfits prefer to train educated youth' Terrorist outfits prefer to recruit educated youth in the name of Jihad as it is "easy" for them to facilitate scientifically planned attacks, according to an expert. No arrest yet in Bangalore Haneef treated unfairly: Lawyer
Heavy rains continue in Cauvery catachment area Authorities have issued flood warning downstream the Kabini and Hemavathi reservoirs in the Cauvery basin in Karnataka even as heavy rains continue to pound the catchment area of the river.
US made latest rifle, 400 grenades recovered in Kashmir A latest sophisticated US-made rifle AR M-16, about 400 grenades, 145 detonators and thousands of rounds were part of the warlike stores recovered by the Rashtriya Rifles (RR) in north Kashmir.
RCom launches bundled mobile internet data card Reliance Communications on Monday launched a bundled mobile internet data card, allowing its NetConnect customers to avail the services virtually free of cost.
Notification for Vice Prez election issued The Election Commission issued a notification formally setting in motion the process for the August 10 Vice Presidential poll to elect a successor to Bhairon Singh Shekhawat.
CBI seeks details of Mulayam's assets in 1977 The CBI is inching towards the final phase of investigations into the disproportionate assets case against former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav.
SC dismisses petition seeking removal of Karunanidhi The Supreme Court dismissed a petition seeking removal of TN Chief Minister M Karunanidhi for making reckless remarks against theS C decision to stay the notification providing 27 per cent reservation to OBCs.
Defamation suit on 'Sivaji' in Madras HC A defamation suit seeking Rs 50 crore damages and a ban on the screening of Tamil Superstar Rajnikanth's latest blockbuster ''Sivaji - The Boss'' was filed in Madras High Court.
INTERNATIONAL
Castro blasts US 'hypocrisy', recounts invasion plots Cuba's recuperating 80-year-old leader saluted America's "attractive Declaration of Independence of 1776," but said it has given rise to a country bent on "world tyranny."
Zia attacks attempts to dislodge her Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has attacked alleged attempts to dislodge her and arch-rival Sheikh Hasina of Awami League as "plots" against democracy in the "name of reforms".
Pak defers plans to storm Lal Masjid Pakistan security forces have reportedly deferred plans to storm the Lal Masjid and are looking into a new strategy after getting fresh information of the situation inside the besieged mosque by an unmanned aerial vehicle.
SPORTS Sack me if you can, Kapil dares BCCI Former captain Kapil Dev has dared the BCCI to sack him from the Chairman's post at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) for his alignment with the rebel Indian Cricket League.
Anand win Leon Chess for 7th time World number one Viswanathan Anand once again asserted his supremacy on the game, annihilating Veselin Topalov 3-1 in the final of the Magistral Ciudad de Leon chess tournament.
Federer emulates Borgs super five Roger Federer survived a ferocious onslaught from Rafael Nadal to win his fifth consecutive Wimbledon singles title, finally taming the inspired Spaniard 7-6, 4-6, 7-6, 2-6, 6-2.
Jamie Murray gives Wimbledon first home win in 20 years Jamie Murray became the first British winner at Wimbledon in 20 years when he and Serbian partner, Jelena Jankovic defeated Jonas Bjorkman of Sweden and Australia's Alicia Molik in the mixed doubles final.
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CBI seeks details of Mulayam's assets in 1977
SC dismisses petition seeking removal of Karunanidhi
Defamation suit on 'Sivaji' in Madras HC
Anand win Leon Chess for 7th time
Federer emulates Borgs super five
Jamie Murray gives Wimbledon first home win in 20 years 
