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June 15, 2010 12:52 PM

Govt approves 10 % disinvestment of equity in Mining companies

The government today approved disinvestment of 10 per cent equity each in mining companies Coal India Limited and Hindustan Copper Limited. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs. Talking to reporters, Home Minister P Chidambaram said, disinvestment of Coal ...

June 15, 2010 11:51 AM

Maoists attack railway station in Bihar

In Bihar, Maoists attacked on Ismailpur Railway station on Ghaya- Mughalsari railway section of the East-Central railway last night. <br/><br/>AIR Patna correspondent reports that over hundred Maoists equipped with sophisticated weapons set records on fire. No casualty was report...

June 15, 2010 9:20 AM

Karnatka HC approaches SC against its own Judge

The Karnataka High Court yesterday approached the Supreme Court complaining against its own judge, Justice D V Shylendra Kumar, accusing him of berating Chief Justice P D Dinakaran by using intemperate language. <br/><br/>The petition has also sought quashing of some orders passe...

June 15, 2010 8:36 AM

Death toll rises to fifty in boat capsize incident in Balia

In Uttar Pradesh the death toll in boat capsize incident in Ballia district has raised to 50. It includes 12 girls, 8 boys and 15 each woman and man. <br/><br/>The Deputy Director General of Police Azamgarh range Mr. Prakash D told our Lucknow correspondent that search operation ...

June 15, 2010 8:35 AM

Maoist attacks railway station in Bihar

In Bihar, Maoists attacked on Ismailpur Railway station on Ghaya- Mughalsari railway section of the East-Central railway last night. <br/><br/>AIR Patna correspondent reports that over hundred Maoists equipped with sophisticated weapons set records on fire. No casualty was report...

June 15, 2010 8:34 AM

South west monsoon hits Mumbai, mercury falls in northern part of country

South west monsoon finally hit the city of Mumbai yesterday with heavy rains hitting the finacial capital. The MET Department predicts high tides to hit the city even as other parts of Maharastra also witnessed heavy rains.<br/><br/>The monsoon has advanced further in Chattisgarh...

June 15, 2010 8:33 AM

’50 people killed in boat capsize incident in Balia

In Uttar Pradesh, the death toll in the Boat capsize incident at Balia district has risen to 50.<br/><br/>The Uttar Pradesh government announced to provide financial help of one lakh rupees each to next of kins died in the incident.<br/><br/>Expressing grief o...

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