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October 20, 2010 8:42 AM

Vice-Prez to visit Konark Temple during 3-day Orissa visit

Vice President Mohammed Hamid Ansari will visit the world-famous Sun Temple at Konark of Orissa tomorrow. He will spend about one hour and twenty five minutes within the premises of this historic marvellous architecture of 13th Century popularly known as 'Black Pagoda'. The vice president ...

October 20, 2010 8:41 AM

Bihar gears up for 1st phase Assembly polls Thursday

All arrangements have been put in place for the first phase of Assembly elections in Bihar. 47 constituencies spread over eight districts of Madhubani, Supaul, Araria, Kishanganj, Purnea, Katihar, Madhepura and Saharsa will go to polls in this phase tomorrow. Chief Electoral officer Sudhir Kumar Rak...

October 19, 2010 9:10 PM

Decision about increase in MSP for Rabi crop on Wednesday

A decision about increase in MSP for Rabi crop will be taken in a meeting of Union Cabinet on Wednesday. Addressing a press conference in Jaipur after meeting of Agriculture Ministers of nine States, Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar said that this year bumper crop of wheat and paddy is expect...

October 19, 2010 9:10 PM

Birth centenary of eminent astrophysicist Chandrasekhar celebrated

Scientists on Tuesday celebrated the birth centenary of eminent astrophysicist Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar with special public lectures and film screenings on the 1983 Nobel laureate. Chandrasekhar, who won the coveted Nobel Prize for Physics for his study of the evolution of stars, was remembered ac...

October 19, 2010 8:58 PM

Bihar elections: All arrangements made for polling of first phase

In Bihar, all necessary arrangements have been made for polling of first phase of assembly elections to be held on Thursday. About one crore seven lakh voters will decide the political fate of 636 candidates.AIR correspondent reports, issues of Development, Unemloyment and non-proper execution of ce...

October 19, 2010 8:39 PM

CIC says govt should come out with negative list of what cannot be disclosed

New Chief Information Commissioner A.N Tiwary has said the government should come out with a negative list of what cannot be disclosed and leave rest of the areas open.In an exclusively interview with AIR Correspondent Sarita Brara, Tiwary regretted that confidentiality is the central piece of all t...

October 19, 2010 8:32 PM

Campaigning for first phase of election in Bihar ends peacefully

In Bihar, campaigning for the first phase of election in the state came to an end on Tuesday evening. 47 constituencies will go to polls in this phase on Thursday. Most of the constituencies are in the border areas.AIR correspondent K.K.Lal reports that contesting candidates have started door to doo...

October 19, 2010 8:31 PM

Bihar elections: Campaigning for 1st phase comes to an end

In Bihar, campaigning for the first phase of election in the state came to an end on Tuesday evening. 47 constituencies will go to polls in this phase on Thursday. Most of the constituencies are in the border areas.AIR correspondent K.K.Lal reports that contesting candidates have started door to doo...

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