1. Court quashes I-T proceedings against Karti Chidambaram and wife
The Madras High Court has quashed the income tax proceedings against Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram, and his wife over alleged non-disclosure of cash transactions of about Rs seven crore following the sale of a property.
2. Inferior leaders stopped Pawar from rising to top: Raut
Leaders who were inferior to Sharad Pawar ensured that he did not rise to the top, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said on Saturday. Pawar, a former Congressman who rebelled against the party leadership and formed the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in 1999, is celebrating his 80th birthday.
3. Forces deployed to deal with anti-social elements joining farmers' protest: UP ADG
Prashant Kumar, Additional Director General (ADG) of Law and Order in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday assured that adequate security arrangements have been made to deal with anti-social elements amid farmers' protest.
4. Hyderabad techie feeds over 2,000 poor daily
A Hyderabad techie has been feeding around 2,000 poor people every day for the last nine years, simultaneously reducing food wastage in hotels and parties. Malleshwar Rao, who has been running the "Don't Waste Food" initiative with the help of several volunteers, says that he started in 2011 with the distribution of leftovers from large events he used to cater for as a BTech student.
5.Six officers injured in suicide attack in Russia
At least six Russian law enforcement officers were injured Friday in the country's south when a suicide bomber blew himself up near a local office of the top security agency, authorities said."Upon attempting to detain him, the criminal self-detonated," Nikolai Maksimov, spokesperson for the national anti-terrorism committee.