Raipur, April 30 – A district and sessions court awarded life imprisonment to a constable in Chhattisgarh’s Korea district Friday for shooting dead a Maoist leader in judicial custody. Justice T.K. Jha, gave the ruling of life imprisonment for constable Shyamlal Chauhan, who shot dead Ramdhan alias Dhanraj in October 2007 when he was handed over to Korea police for weeklong judicial custody.
Los Angeles, April 30 – Socialite Paris Hilton has confirmed that she is back with ex-fiance and fashion model Jason Shaw. ‘We’ll see what happens. I love him so much.
London, April 30 – Singer-actress Jennifer Lopez says her relationship with Ben Affleck broke down due to the pressure of being Hollywood’s super couple. The 40-year-old said they felt ‘under siege for two years’ because of their popularity. J-Lo says she still loves Ben but husband Marc Anthony has a ‘different approach to fame’ which allows privacy, thesun.co.uk reports.
Los Angeles, April 30 – ‘America’s Got Talent’ judge Piers Morgan lashed out at pop singer Madonna’s charity work in Malawi, as he accused some celebrities of treating charity work like ‘a fashion accessory’ ‘I regard anything Madonna does with deep cynicism. There are people out there who literally view charitable work, from what I can see, as a fashion accessory,’ the British journalist-turned-TV personality said, reports imdb.com. ‘I feel uncomfortable sometimes about the motives of celebrities and some charity work I see going on,’ he said.
Kolkata, April 30 – Days after the Income Tax raid, service tax department sleuths of the West Bengal government Friday swooped down on the Eden Gardens to check papers relating to the alleged financial wrongdoings related to the Indian Premier League. Five service tax officials raided the Cricket Association of Bengal headquarters at the stadium, and scrutinised papers and vouchers pertaining to the cash-rich league, which has become the subject of a multiple-agency probe with allegations flying thick about irregularities. CAB sources said the raid lasted three hours and the taxmen questioned some CAB offcials, besides asking the finance panel chief Chitrak Mitra to appear before them Monday.
Raipur, April 30 – Maoists opened ‘random firing’ Friday night near a camp of the paramilitary Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) at Errabore in Chhattisgarh’s violence-hit Dantewada district, police said. ‘It was just a one or two rounds of random firing from distance in an area in Errabore that has a SSB camp besides a police station,’ Dantewada Superintendent of Police Amresh Mishra told IANS over phone. He described it a ‘very minor’ incident and said the troopers and police personnel at Errabore, some 500 km south of capital Raipur, were on high alert to deal with any situation.
Guyana, April 30 – Sri Lankan captain Kumar Sangakkara won the toss and elected to bat against New Zealand in the opening match of the World Twenty20 here Friday. Teams: New Zealand: Daniel Vettori (captain), Brendon McCullum, Jesse Ryder, Martin Guptill, Ross Taylor, Scott Styris, Gareth Hopkins (wicket-keeper), Jacob Oram, Nathan McCullum, Shane Bond, Tim Southee Sri Lanka: Kumar Sangakkara (captain and wicket-keeper), Tillakaratne Dilshan, Mahela Jayawardene, Sanath Jayasuriya, C. Kapugedera, Angelo Mathews, Dinesh Chandimal, Lasith Malinga, Muttiah Muralitharan, Ajantha Mendis, Chanaka Welegedara IANS
New Delhi, April 30 – Senior Congress leader and party in-charge of West Bengal K. Keshav Rao met Trinamool Congress chief and Railways Minister Mamata Banerjee here Friday to seek seat-sharing ‘adjustment’ between the two parties ahead of next month’s Kolkata civic body elections. ‘I conveyed to her what the party wants.
London, April 30 – Singer Cheryl Cole says she always feels nervous before being photographed and doesn’t enjoy the endless preening that goes on. ‘I don’t tend to enjoy photo shoots, they’re my worst nightmare. I don’t like being pampered all day, you know the fluffing of the hair, the pulling on the dresses and the make-up.
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