The Madras High Court today dismissed a PIL seeking a direction to the Centre to protect Tamils in Karnataka and Kerala in the wake of recent attacks on them in both states over the Cauvery issue and alleged assault on PWD officials. A division bench of the court’s Madurai bench comprising Justices S Nagamuthu Muralidharan, …
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September 15, 2016Dismissed from his job as a home guard, a man attempted self immolation near Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik’s residence here. The incident took place on Friday night near Naveen Niwas under Airfield Police Station area when Sandeep Hati (45) came on a bike, poured kerosene oil on himself and lit a match. "It was past midnight. …
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September 3, 2016