Sainiks spew venom against Dilip Kumar for backing Fire
About 60 men clad in underwear and little else and led by Shiv Sena MLA Shrikant Sarmalkar squatted in front of actor Dilip Kumar's Bandra residence, mocking at the actor for condoning ``perversity'' depicted in Deepa Mehta's film, Fire.

Gundewar indicts Kadam for Ramabai firing
The Gundewar Commission has rejected the infamous `tanker theory' of the police, thereby quashing their last excuse that they were forced to open fire at a mob at Ramabai Ambedkar Nagar in Ghatkopar last year.

LS gets quotas back, with "conditions"
The Kerala High Court has lifted the stay imposed by it on the implementation of the Central Government decision to restore to Lok Sabha members the privilege of making out-of-turn allotments of LPG and telephone connections.

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