British pharma company's bid to patent ginger foiled (The Times of India)
India has foiled an attempt by a British pharmaceutical company to claim a patent on using ginger for the treatment of cold. Read
CBI claims breakthrough in Bhanwari Devi case (Hindustan Times)
The CBI today claimed that they have solved the Bhanwari Devi murder case and said that her murder was planned by former Rajasthan minister Mahipal Maderna, according to reports. Read
Axed Mayawati minister raided over NHRM scam (Hindustan Times)
The CBI raided former Uttar Pradesh minister Babu Singh Kushwaha for his alleged involvement in a National Rural Health Mission scam, reports said today. Read
UP health scam: CBI conducts raids, registers fresh cases (Indian Express)
Agency had recently questioned former UP health ministers Babu Kushwaha and Anant Mishra. Read
US State Dept's new India map shows LoC as disputed area (Indian Express)
Earlier map showed a portion of J-K as part of Pak triggering strong protest from India. Read
Mullaperiyar, Idukki dams safe, experts tell panel (The Hindu)
Inspection in the wake of recent tremors in the region. Read