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- Saina recommended for Khel Ratna
- Ace badminton player Saina Nehwal was recommended for the prestigious Khel Ratna award. The recommendation was made by the committee headed by former sprinter PT Usha. Saina has been picked from a list of five sports personalities.
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- Price rise: BJP holds demonstrations across Kerala
- The BJP organised demonstrations in the district centres of Kerala this morning against price rise and terrorism.
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- Centre nod for Rs 20 crore NRIP project
- The Union Government has given its in-principle approval for a Rs 20 crore project to expand the National Research Institute for Panchakarma (NRIP) at Cheruthuruthy here.
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- Muthoot murder: CBI to demand more time for probe
- Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) would today demand more time more for completion of probe and to submit the charge-sheet in connection with Muthoot scion Paul.M.George’s murder case. The investigation team would seek three more months, as the stipulated date would be expired by Saturday.
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- S.Y Quraishi takes over as CEC
- Dr. Shahabuddin Yaqoob Quraishi today assumed charge as the new Chief Election Commissioner of India. He is the first Muslim in the country to occupy the post.The President had appointed Shahabuddin Yaqoob Quraishi earlier this week, who would be the senior-most Election Commissioner, succeeding Navin B Chawla
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- Attack on Lecturer: Police seize car used by accused
- Police today seized car used by accused after the pre-planned attack on T.J Joseph, Lecturer of Newman College, Thodupuzha. The police informed that the one seized was a black Lancer, used by the accused to take those injured, at the time of the attack, to the hospital
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- Mohd Rafi’s son to launch music academy in father’s honour
- Legendary singer Mohammed Rafi's son Shahid Rafi will launch a music academy in his father's name as a tribute on his 30th death anniversary.
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Business
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Reliance, Universal eye theme park in India: Report
- The park would look much like Universal's parks in Los Angeles, Orlando, Fla., and Japan, with a variety of roller coasters and rides, shops with movie-related merchandise and nearby hotels.
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Markets languish in red
- BSE consumer durables index has managed to gain 1% at 5,352 in early trades. However, IT and FMCG stocks continue to trade soft.
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NSE plans to list Nifty in London
- Hopes to draw on LSE’s expertise in small and medium enterprise segment.
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