Headlines this morning
July 12, 2011  10:46

Good morning. Big day ahead for the UPA ahead of the Cabinet reshuffle this evening. We'll keep you posted, of course. But here's a look at the headlines this morning.  

 

Little-known outfit claims responsibility for Assam blast (The Hindu)
An improvised explosive device was used to trigger the blast that led to the derailment of the Guwahati-Puri Express in Kamrup district in Assam that left 100 passengers injured, officials said on Monday. Read


Cabinet reshuffle today; top 4 to stay (The Hindu)

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh meets Congress president Sonia Gandhi over the proposed changes; swearing-in ceremony expected at 5 pm. Read

 

Cabinet reshuffle: Jairam Ramesh may be promoted , MS Gill likely to be dropped (DNA)
Indications are that the 'Big Four' ministers - finance minister Pranab Mukherjee, defence minister AK Antony, home minister P Chidambaram and external affairs minister SM Krishna - would not be affected in the reshuffle. Read

 

Trouble in DMK: Alagiri, Stalin camps head for showdown (The Times of India)
A showdown between Karunanidhi's two sons M K Alagiri and M K Stalin at a crucial party meeting on July 23 is imminent. Read

 

Women responsible for foeticide: Mahila Cong chief  (Indian Express)
Woman carrying girl child is sole murderer in foeticide cases, said new president Anita Verma. Read

 

No aid till Islamabad goes full throttle against terror: US (Indian Express)

The US would continue to hold back its military aid to Pakistan till the time Islamabad goes full throttle in the war against terror, the Pentagon said. Read

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