The Kerala High Court on Thursday asked the State Government to consider imposing total ban on the sale of toddy, the natural light liquor extracted from coconut trees and other palm trees. The court hoped that the Government would take a “bold” decision on the matter at least in the coming financial year.
09:34 20 Jun 2013 from
AP
Fashion designers Dolce and Gabbana convicted of tax evasion
A Milan court on Wednesday convicted the designers Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana of tax evasion. They were found guilty of failing to declare 200 million euros ($268 million) through a...
09:19 20 Jun 2013 from
IANS
WB: Mamata Banerjee accuses media house of planning to murder her
In the wake of a noisy protest she faced while visiting a gangrape-murder victim's family, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday claimed that a leading media house was conspiring with the CPM, Congress and Maoists to...
09:19 20 Jun 2013 from
IBNLive
HP: Choppers sent to rescue tourists stranded due to fuel shortage
In an embarrassing turn for Operation Rahat in Himachal Pradesh, rescue helicopters deployed in Kinnaur to airlift stranded tourists are themselves stranded due to lack of fuel. Three days after the rains wreaked...
