Deshmukh offers to resign; Shinde likely successor

Union Power Minister Sushilkumar Shinde appeared emerging as the frontrunner to succeed Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh who has offered to resign in the aftermath of terror attacks in Mumbai.

Sahara to pay martyrs' families 5 times salary for 10 yrs

In a move entailing payout of Rs 40-50 crore, Sahara India said it would pay five times the gross salaries of each martyr to their families for the next ten years.

Karkare: 'An iconic hero at the service of the nation'

For Aishwarya and Ankita Mathur, death of Karkare is a loss to the entire nation. “Salutations! to the brave cop, who lead his team from the front.”