German mother awaits justice for daughter
Even though the Goa police has charged Goa minister Babush Monseratte's son with rape of a minor, the ordeal of the 14-year-old German girl has not really ended and for her mother it is going to be a long, hard road to justice.
"Daughter just turned 14 in July," said Fadela Fuchs, mother of victim.
Fadela, a German researcher who has made Goa her home has accused Rohit Monserrate the son of Goa politician Babush Monserrate of sexually exploiting her daughter.
Mumbai taxi, auto-rickshaw strike today
Commuters travelling by taxis and autos in Mumbai will have to find an alternate mode of transport on Thursday due to a twenty-four hour strike called by the taxi and auto-rickshaw drivers.
One lakh ten thousand drivers are part of the strike. They have three major demands:
SC wants guidelines for TV programmes
he Supreme Court is upset with the quality of television programmes shown nowadays.
Questioning the content of TV programmes the court observed, " Can there be a day in 365 days, a family can sit together and watch TV without an assault on basic values?"
The court was hearing a Public Interest Litigation by an NGO Common Cause.
Job cuts: Labour Minister to react later
Union Labour Minister Oscar Fernandes on Thursday said he has no idea about the sacking of staff by Jet Airways and that he would study the issue before commenting on it.
BJP holds media-training class for MLAs | 
It might be a cure for the foot-in-the-mouth syndrome the political class suffers from, or so the BJP seems to have thought, when it sent all its legislators to a media-training class inBangalore.
Kerala Govt orders probe over cops swap
The Kerala Government has directed the DGP to probe the allegations of Muslim League that two police personnel belonging to the Muslim community were taken off VIP duty during L K Advani's Kozhikode visit on Tuesday.
