India

HUBLI - Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa ruled out his resignation on Saturday over the land scam issue, asserting that he had done nothing wrong and that there was no question of a change in leadership in the remaining two-and-half-years of the State Government's term.

BHOPAL - The National Advisory Council after an intense period of wrangling with the Planning Commission and the government has cleared Food Security framework based on differential entitlements with legal guarantees.

GUWAHATI - A career fair is held for the disabled in Guwahati as an initiative to generate employment among disabled.

CHENNAI - A transgender activist, Kalki Subramaniam, trains her community members in documentary film-making in Chennai.

TIRUPUR - Several textile industries and weaving units protested against the soaring prices of cotton by observing a day-long strike in Tamil Nadu's Tirupur city, demanding the government to put a ban on cotton yarn exports.