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March 31, 2010 12:34 PM

Petrol, diesel rates to rise up to 50 paise litre from tonight

<br/>Petrol prices will go up by 50 paise a litre from midnight tonight in 13 big cities, including Delhi and Mumbai, where cleaner Euro-IV grade fuel will be supplied from tomorrow. <br/><br/>Petrol price in Delhi will go up by 50 paise per litre to 47 rupees and 93 pa...

March 31, 2010 11:17 AM

Lt Gen V K Singh to take over as next Army Chief

<br/>Lt Gen V K Singh, the senior most infantry officer with vast experience in counter-insurgency operations and the present GOC-in charge of Eastern Command, will take over as the next Army Chief tomorrow. <br/><br/>Fifty nine-year-old Singh will take over from Gen De...

March 31, 2010 10:39 AM

Census-2011 to be launched tomorrow by President

<br/>The biggest ever exercise in the history of mankind; "Census-2011" will be launched tomorrow covering over 1.2 billion residents of the country across all states and union territories. The mammoth operation will be formally launched by the President, Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh ...

March 31, 2010 9:28 AM

Sonia Gandhi to visit Rae Bareli today

<br/>The United Progressive Alliance Chairperson and Congress President Smt. Sonia Gandhi will be visiting her parliamentary constituency Rae Bareli today on one day visit. It will be her first visit after coming back as head of National Advisory Council. AIR Lucknow correspondent reports ...

March 31, 2010 8:49 AM

Five get death sentence in Haryana honour killing case

In Haryana, Karnal Session court on Tuesday pronounced severest punishment to seven convicts in the Manoj and Babli murder case, Haryana`s first case related to honour killing.<br/><br/>The court awarded death sentence to Babli`s brother Suresh, Uncle Rajender, her maternal uncle...

March 30, 2010 9:07 PM

Duronto trains to be launched on March 31

Three new non-stop Duronto trains will be launched on the last day of the current financial year on March 31st. They are the New Delhi-Bhubaneswar, New Delhi-Howrah, and Delhi Sarai Rohilla-Jammu Tawi Duronto Expresses. Eleven Duronto trains have already been launched to various parts of the country...

March 30, 2010 8:33 PM

Five get death sentence in Haryana honour killing case

In Haryana, Karnal Session court on Tuesday pronounced severest punishment to seven convicts in the Manoj and Babli murder case, Haryana`s first case related to honour killing.<br/><br/>The court awarded death sentence to Babli`s brother Suresh, Uncle Rajender, her maternal uncle...

March 30, 2010 8:33 PM

Paramjit gets life term in Beant Singh assassination case

Special CBI Court on Tuesday sentenced Babbar Khalsa International terrorist Paramjit Singh Bheora to life imprisonment in the former Punjab Chief Minister Beant Singh assassination case.The sentence was pronounced by the court inside the high security Burail jail of Chandigarh by Additional Distric...

March 30, 2010 8:11 PM

Tahawwur Rana to go ahead with 'not guilty plea’ unlike Headley

<br/>Pakistani-Canadian terror suspect Tahawwur Hussain Rana, charged for his involvement in the Mumbai attacks will go ahead with not guilty plea and will face trial. Rana, who appeared before US Judge Harry Leinenweber in US District court at Chicago where federal prosecutors set out dat...

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