The Bombay High Court directed the doctors to examine a 25-week pregnant woman and admit her for abortion. A medical practitioner and a couple from Bhayander had filed a petition in the court against present rule on abortion.

According to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act , the abortion can not be done after the 20th week of pregnancy. The couple had found that their unborn child have some congenital heart problems which would make the baby mentally and physically retarded. The doctors declined to carry out abortions invoking laws. The couple, then, moved to the court and seeks relief.

Ace Bollywood actor Dharmendra launched the music of ‘Chamku’ amidst much fanfare at an event held at suburban hotel Sahara Star.

Directed by Kabeer Kaushik, ‘Chamku’ is an action-crime movie produced under the banner of Vijayta Films Pvt Ltd.

The music of the film has been composed by superb music director Monty Sharma, while top lyricist Sameer penned the lyrics.

Chamku is Kabeer’s second flick after his outstanding creation ‘Sehar’ in 2005.

Mumbai, July 29 : Shiv Sena supremo Bal Thackeray has stated that the serial bomb blast in Ahmedabad was a challenge thrown by Muslim fanaticists at Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi.

Thackeray stated this in an editorial in the party mouthpiece ''Saamana''.

“Modi should take up the gauntlet and crush Islamic terrorism with an iron hand and not just ask the army to do a flag-march,” said the Shiv Sena supremo.

Mumbai, July 28 : Heavy monsoon downpour flooded streets and disrupted life in Mumbai on Monday.

Many commuters were stranded on the flooded streets as their vehicles broke down.

In the worst hit areas, pedestrians waded through filthy knee-deep water facing lots of difficulty in commuting.