Cricketer-turned-politician Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday faced the wrath of the khaki brigade when the Chandigarh Police used water cannons on him and cane-charged his supporters as they tried to organise a protest against rising inflation. (The Hindu)
With flood waters receding from many areas, Orissa government has stopped air dropping of food packets and announced distribution of relief materials for seven more days, official sources said. (NDTV.com)
Asking Posco to quit Orissa, CPI general secretary A B Bardhan held the state government responsible for the killing of a villager in a recent clash between the project supporters and the opponents. (Zee News)