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January 10, 2010 7:45 PM

Road accident:7 each die in Orissa and UP

Road accident claimed 14 lives in Orissa and Uttar Pradesh today. In Orissa, seven persons were killed and five injured in a road accident at Balijodi under Ghatagaon police station of Keonjhar district this morning. The mishap occurred when the vehicle carrying the victims had a collision with a tr...

January 10, 2010 7:21 PM

Security around 10 scientists tightened

Security around 10 scientists working in sensitive areas has been tightened in the wake of threats from Pakistan-based terror groups. The scientists who have not been identified are working in crucial areas of nuclear, defence and space fields.Official sources said today, following corroboration of ...

January 10, 2010 7:19 PM

Cold wave spell continues in Northern India

Cold wave conditions contniue in Northern India with Mount Abu in Rajasthan registering below zero temprature. Fog accompanied by cold wave have disrupted the life in the entire Rajasthan forcing the rescheduling of flights and trains. Delhiites also continue to experience biting cold . There is fal...

January 10, 2010 6:39 PM

Road accident claims 7 lives in Orissa

In Orissa, seven persons were killed and five injured in a road accident at Balijodi under Ghatagaon police station of Keonjhar district this morning. The mishap occurred when the vehicle carrying the victims had a collision with a truck loaded with iron ores. The injured, one of whom is said to be ...

January 10, 2010 2:19 PM

North India reels under intence cold

People in parts of north India had some respite from biting cold on Saturday though the toll rose to 229 with 15 more deaths during the past 24 hours. Official sources said, all the fresh deaths took place in Uttar Pradesh.<br/><br/>While minimum temperature in the national capit...

January 10, 2010 2:13 PM

Sheikh Hasina to sign 3 MoUs with India

The Prime Minister of Bangladesh Ms Sheikh Hasina will be arriving in New Delhi tonight on a three day state visit to India. Three anti terror pacts on mutual legal assistance, transfer of sentenced persons and on combating international terrorism, organised crime and illegal drug trafficking will b...

January 10, 2010 2:07 PM

Participate in India’s growth: President to NRIs

The Government has urged the 25 million overseas Indians spread across the globe to be part of the country's growth story. Addressing the valedictory function of the 8th Pravasi Bharatiya Sammelan in New Delhi last evening, the President, Mrs. Pratibha Devi Singh Patil invited the Indian diaspo...

January 10, 2010 2:07 PM

Attacks on Indians have hit country’s image: Oz High Commissioner

Australian High Commissioner Peter Varghese has admitted that his country's image in India has been hit following the recent attacks of Indians but felt that relations between the two governments were strong.<br/><br/>Speaking to a private TV news channel, Varghese said the ...

January 10, 2010 2:02 PM

Enhance vigil around highways: Centre tells N-E states

The Centre has asked North-Eastern states to enhance vigil along the National Highways to stop movement of militants from neighbouring countries. Official sources said in New Delhi that regular checks are being conducted through regular and mobile check posts at random besides special intelligence b...

January 10, 2010 1:51 PM

Jyoti Basu's condition improves

The health of veteran communist leader and former West Bengal Chief Minister Mr. Jyoti Basu is slightly better than yesterday. His lungs infection has been contained to a small extent and his blood pressure has been kept near normal through medication. Mr.Basu is responding to treatment for the cent...

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