Nun murder: Priest spills beans A senior priest who underwent narco-analysis test in Bangalore in the 16-year-old Sister Abhaya murder case has reportedly admitted during the test that he was involved in the murder.
Name B'lore airport after Tipu: CPM Communist Party of India (Marxist) leader Sitaram Yechury on Thursday urged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to name the new Bangalore international airport after the Tiger of Mysore Tipu Sultan.
I prefer to stay in Kolkata: Taslima Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen on Friday said that she would prefer to stay in Kolkata or Delhi, a day after she was quoted as saying that she wished to shift to Tripura if she was not allowed to stay in Kolkata.
AI planes nosewheel collapses The nosewheel gear of Air India Mumbai-Dubai flight collapsed during a pre-flight inspection at the parking bay of the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai.
Gunbattle: 14 die in Nagaland At least 14 people, including a civilian, were killed on Friday in a gunbattle, that took place near Dimapur, as a part of continuing turf war between rival Naga underground groups.
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh interacts with Bhutanese children, holding Indian and Bhutanese flags, on his way to a function in Thimphu on Friday. His wife Gursharan Kaur is also seen. PTI
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