N.Rajendran, former member of Rajya Sabha representing AIADMK and now a DMK leader in Tuticorin district was found dead with a bullet injury on Wednesday....
A day-long shutdown was observed in Madikari town in Karnataka on Wednesday in protest against the celebration of 18th century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan's 265th birth anniversary by the state government on Tuesday....

Delhi Police Commissioner B.S. Bassi on Wednesday said they have received FBI lab's forensic report of the viscera samples of Congress leader Shashi Tharoor's ...
The BJP and the VHP activists continued their protests against the Karnataka government's Tipu Sultan Jayanti celebrations on Wednesday....
Supporters of former Catholic priest Bismarque Dias, who died in mysterious circumstances last week, have refused to bury his body, even as the opposition and civil society groups have demanded a more focused probe....
Kannada litterateur Girish Karnad on Wednesday apologised for his remarks on naming the Bengaluru international airport after city founder Kempe Gowda even as protests against him spread in Karnataka....
A day after State Finance Minister K.M.Mani resigned, he broke his silence and said that he did not get the desired support from certain quarters and there was a political conspiracy....
The AAP's key Maharashtra functionary Mayank Gandhi on Wednesday quit the party's national executive as he was "losing interest in politics"....
Tension prevailed as black flags were shown and swords were brandished inside the Golden Temple complex on Wednesday by radical Sikh elements who were opposing the Akal Takht jathedar (chief) Gurbachan Singh issuing his Diwali message for the Sikh community....
Twenty-seven people have lost their lives in Tamil Nadu's Cuddalore district in the last two days due to floods following incessant rain, Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa said on Wednesday....