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June 13, 2010 9:05 PM

SPO among three killed by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh

In Chhattisgarh, naxalites today killed three persons including a Special Police Officer. According to police sources the SPO was killed near Phulget under the Mirtur Police station area of the Naxal affected Bijapur district.<br/><br/>The ultras killed two others whom they had k...

June 13, 2010 8:46 PM

Special trains to facilitate Ajmer pilgrims

Ministry of Railways will run special trains to facilitate the movement of devotees participating in the 798th Urs of Hazrat Khwaja Moinuddin Chisti. <br/><br/>According to an official release, special trains will ply between Ajmer Sharif and 18 different locations from 14th to 2...

June 13, 2010 8:46 PM

Powerful 7.7 quake hits Nicobar Islands

A powerful earthquake of 7.7 magnitude hit Nicobar Islands shortly after midnight at about 12.57 hours. It was epicenter 157 KMs west of Great Nicobar near Misha island. Its impact has been felt in many coastal areas of Tamilnadu, Andhra Pradesh, Orissa and West Bengal. The tsunami alert issued to I...

June 13, 2010 6:33 PM

Govt to consider incentives to medical graduates who serve in villages

Centre is planning to give academic incentives to medical graduates who serve in villages before opting for post-graduate courses.The Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said at a function in the outskirts od Delhi,Gurgoan yesterday that Medical graduates who serve in rural areas will be given addition...

June 13, 2010 6:32 PM

BJP accuses UPA II of trying to destroy federal structure of country

The BJP today accused the congress led UPA II government at the centre of trying to destroy the federal structure of the country and subverting the recommendations of the sarkaria commission to destablise BJP ruled States. <br/><br/>The Party said it would leave no stone unturned...

June 13, 2010 6:31 PM

Anderson sent out of Bhopal due to law, order situation: Pranab?

The Finance Minister Mr. Pranab Mukherjee today said that then Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Arjun Singh had decided to send former Union Carbide Corporation CEO Warren Anderson out of Bhopal in view of the deteriorating law and order situation after the gas tragedy in 1984. <br/><br/...

June 13, 2010 5:05 PM

BJP justifies advertisement featuring Bihar CM with Modi

Even as the BJP and Janata Dal (United ), the two constituents of the rulling NDA in Bihar, struggled to keep their ties intact ahead of the impending State assembly polls , BJP spokesperson Rajiv Pratap Rudy today justified the advertisement in Patna newspapers which sparked off a turmoil in the re...

June 13, 2010 5:03 PM

BJP justifies advertisement featuring Bihar CM with Modi

Even as the BJP and Janata Dal (United ), the two constituents of the rulling NDA in Bihar, struggled to keep their ties intact ahead of the impending State assembly polls , BJP spokesperson Rajiv Pratap Rudy today justified the advertisement in Patna newspapers which sparked off a turmoil in the re...

June 13, 2010 5:03 PM

President lays foundation stone for development of Jalgaon airport

The President Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil today laid the foundation stone for the development and expansion of the Jalgaon airport in Maharashtra. <br/><br/>Speaking on this occasion, the President said, Jalgaon is an important trade centre of north Maharashtra and hence the st...

June 13, 2010 1:59 PM

India trying for Warren Anderso's extradition : Pranab

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said that India is trying for the extradition of former Union Carbide chairman Warren Anderson. He was talking to reporters in Kolkata today. Earlier, the United States said that it is prepared to give fair consideration to any fresh request from India for ext...

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