Gujarat votes 2012 Modi, Rahul spar during poll campaign Jamnagar/Ahmedabad, Dec 11 Rahul Gandhi and Chief Minister Narendra Modi sparred today after the Congress leader invoked Mahatma Gandhi, as the Gujarat war hot up on the last day of campaigning for the first phase of the Assembly elections. AICC general secretary’s attendance in the Lok Sabha was also questioned by Modi after he lamented the short duration of Assembly sessions in Gujarat.

Pak Punjab CM coming; visit set to boost CBMs
Chandigarh, December 11
The Punjab-Punjab connect, set to happen with Pakistan Punjab Chief Minister Mohammad Shahbaz Sharif’s visit, is expected not only to bridge people-to-people ties between the two Punjabs but also the two nations, as the visiting dignitory meets Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on December 16.

MURDER of a policeman 
ASI murder key accused in SAD directory, says Cong
Amritsar, December 11
The Shiromani Akali Dal’s recently published directory of district-level leaders kicked up a storm on Tuesday, with Punjab Pardesh Congress Committee chief Amarinder Singh alleging that leaders mentioned in it enjoyed “immunity” from police action if found indulging in any criminal activity.

Building collapse kills 4 in Faridabad
Faridabad, December 11
Four workers were killed and eight others injured when a school building under construction caved in on the premises of the posh SRS Residency Towers located in Sector 88 today.

Now, Sports Ministry cracks whip on athletics federation New Delhi, December 11 Continuing its crackdown on sports federations that have not strictly followed the sports code in the conduct of their elections, the Union Sports Ministry today set aside election of the president, secretary general and treasurer of the Athletics Federation of India (AFI).