The 9 o'clock News: The biggest stories (Sept 1, 2012)
As the coal war heats up, sources tell NDTV a government-appointed panel could recommend that several companies lose their licence for non-performance; letters between the Coal Secretary and the review panel show the PM's Office pushing for speedy de-allocation of licences against coal companies which under-perform; Home Secretary RK Singh says the 11 terror suspects arrested in Karnataka have connections with Lashkar-e-Taiba and planned to target defence installations; one more held in Hyderabad and four in Maharashtra today; a panel recommends deferment of GAAR, the tax avoidance law, by three years; and more on 9 O'clock news.
