Army vs govt: Call for action against coup scaremonger (The Times of India)
Sections in the govt seem to have come around to suspect that the artificial scare may have been scripted to prejudice the govt against Army chief Gen V K Singh. Read

Abduction: New conditions by Maoists make release of hostages uncertain (Indian Express)
Naxals holding Laxmipur MLA Jhina Hikaka hostage have demanded immediate release of 30 people. Read

Court verdict on Zakia Jafri's plea for final SIT report likely (Hindustan Times)
An Ahmedabad court is expected to decide on Zakia Jafri's plea for a copy of the final report of the SIT on the 2002 Gulbarg society massacre today. Read

23 convicted, 23 acquitted in post-Godhra riots case (The Hindu)
The Ode riot in which 24 people were burnt alive in two incidents by a mob on March 1 and 2, 2002 was one of the nine cases investigated by the Supreme Court-appointed Special Investigation Team. Read

Amitabh Bachchan ill again, may undergo CT-scan today (Hindustan Times)
Two months after his surgery, mega-star Amitabh Bachchan is again ill and suffering from "excruciating pain" since past couple of days. He is likely to undergo a CT-scan at the Seven Hill Hospital in Mumbai today. Read

Thank God I'm home': Yuvraj Singh starts new innings (The Times of India)
"Thank God I am home" was all Indian batsman Yuvraj Singh said when he returned to Delhi after completing a successful chemotherapy course in the US. Read