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  Karnataka BJP Tries To Fix Cracks, Leaders Asked To 'Work As A Family'

  The two-day executive meet of the Karnataka BJP unit, that ends today in Mysuru, saw the party trying hard to present a united front and keep it together. Ahead of the meet, backward class leader KS Eshwarappa continued his open defiance against state party president, BS Yeddyurappa. Also, there was little interaction between the two during the mee...

• She needs better protection against Kerala Taliban

  At 23, Rayana Khasi has been consigned to constant scrutiny. Two days ago, her car was stoned by men she cannot identify in Kasaragod. A policeman, meant to be with her at all time, had told her he had to go home.Yet, Rayana refuses to reconsider the decision that has turned her into an icon of sorts in Kerala.  A year ago, she returned to her...

• Young woman takes on Kerala's 'Taliban'

  For nearly a year, Rayana had been receiving death threats from fundamentalists for not wearing the veil. Now, this 23-year old engineering graduate from Kasaragod has spoken out."One man called me and threatened me. I got many such threatening letters, in that the man wrote that he will kill me," said Rayana R Khasi, Engineering Graduate.Rayana re...