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July 31, 2010 8:01 PM

Monsoon over northern India intensifies again

Second half of the monsoon has intensified over most parts of northern India with widespread rainfall in the states of Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Haryana and parts of Rajasthan. Water level has risen in many rain fed rivers, increasing the danger of floods in these areas. ...

July 31, 2010 8:00 PM

Action against those who damage public property, warns Omar

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has warned that anti-social elements damaging public property will be dealt with firmly. He said none will be allowed to vitiate the atmosphere and threaten the common man.Chairing a high-level meeting in Srinagar today he also announced formation of th...

July 31, 2010 1:51 PM

Indo-US N-deal reaches final steps

India and US have signed an agreement on reprocessing of American nuclear spent fuel by India, marking the final steps in the implementation of the landmark civil nuclear deal between the two countries. The agreement was signed in Washington by the US Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs B...

July 31, 2010 1:48 PM

Happy birthday Premchand

Haryana Chief Parliamentary Secretary Ms Sharda Rathore has urged the young writers to take inspiration from legendary Story writer Munshi Prem Chand. Ms Sharda Rathore was speaking at a function organized by Haryana Sahitya Akademy to celebrate 131st birth anniversary of Munshi Prem Chand at Chandi...

July 31, 2010 1:46 PM

Nation pays tribute to Udham Singh

Nation is paying tributes to national martyr Udham Singh on his 71st martyrdom day today. He sacrificed his life on this day in Britain in 1940. Saheed Udham Singh avenged the massacre of Jalianawala Bagh of Amritsar in which thousands of Indians were massacred on April 13, 1919. In Punjab, a state ...

July 31, 2010 1:43 PM

CPIM demands probe in Games fund case

The CPI(M) today demanded a high-level probe into the alleged diversion of funds by Common Wealth Organising Committee to a London-based firm. In a press release in New Delhi today, the party asked the Government to take quick action against the guilty. According to reports, the Organising Committee...

July 31, 2010 9:40 AM

House stalled for 4th day over price rise

The price rise issue continued to rock the Parliament for the fourth day Friday leading to the adjournment of both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha for the day. Persisting with their demand for discussion on the issue under rules, which call for voting, the Opposition did not allow both the Houses to r...

July 31, 2010 9:25 AM

Nation pays tribute to Udham Singh

Nation is paying tribute to freedom fighter Udham Singh on his 70th Martyrdom Day today. A number of functions have been organised to mark the occasion.In Punjab, a state-level 'Shaheedi Samagam' is being organised at his native village 'SUNAM' in Sangroor District to pay tribute...

July 31, 2010 9:24 AM

Sohrabuddin encounter: CBI submits report

The Central Bureau of Investigation has submitted a status report before Supreme Court in Sohrabuddin Sheikh encounter case. It contains summary of CBI's investigation conducted in the case so far.The Supreme Court had, earlier, in its order of January, 2010 directed CBI to submit the report by the ...

July 31, 2010 9:07 AM

Sohrabuddin encounter: CBI submits report

The Central Bureau of Investigation has submitted a status report before Supreme Court in Sohrabuddin Sheikh encounter case. It contains summary of CBI's investigation conducted in the case so far. The Supreme Court had, earlier, in its order of January, 2010 directed CBI to submit the report by the...

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