Opposition fumes, accuses PM of sellout to Islamabad
New Delhi, July 29
Opposition BJP and JD-U, supported forcefully by the SP, attacked Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today for what they described succumbing to Pakistan and called for tearing off the paper on which the Indo-Pak joint statement of July 16 was signed at Sharm Al Sheikh.

Probe links LeT men to 26/11
Islamabad: Pakistani investigators have found substantial evidence directly connecting Lashkar-e-Toiba to last year’s Mumbai terrorist attacks, which killed 166 persons.

Chaos rules J&K House on Day 3 Session adjourned again; PDP seeks judicial probe into sex scandal Srinagar, July 29 For the third consecutive day today the state Assembly witnessed unruly scenes with the PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti rejecting the CBI report giving a clean chit to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in 2006 sex scandal case and demanding a judicial probe into the allegations made by her party, prompting the Speaker to adjourn the House.

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti shreds a CBI letter clearing Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in a sex scandal during the Assembly session in Srinagar on Wednesday. Tribune photo: Amin War

BMW Case
SC: Media stings in public interest
Lawyer Anand’s conviction upheld, Khan let off
New Delhi, July 29
Ruling that media sting operations serve "important public cause", the Supreme Court today upheld the conviction of advocate RK Anand for trying to influence a controversial witness, Sunil Kulkarni, in the 1999 BMW hit-and-run case.

Schumacher returns Rome, July 29 Seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher is making a sensational return to Formula One, Ferrari announced today. The German motor racing legend, who retired in 2006, will replace injured Felipe Massa in the European Grand Prix in Valencia on August 23, and possibly for the remainder of the season.