While the border dispute between Karnataka and Maharashtra had died down for now, a row has opened up on another front: Telangana has suggested Raichur district – one of the most backward in the state – should be merged with it.
BJP’s Shahnawaz Hussain, within hours of the Delhi HC ordering registration of a rape FIR against him, moved the Supreme Court. His advocate, Mohit Paul, told a bench headed by CJI N V Ramana that registration of an FIR against him based on an allegedly false complaint to frame him would lead to loss...