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January 7, 2010 12:07 PM

Train movement affected due to foggy conditions

Railways cancelled the Bhopal Shatabdi Express leaving New Delhi station at 6.15 on Thursday morning due to dense fog. A Northern Railways spokesperson said four other trains have been rescheduled. These are Puri Express, Lucknow Shatabdi Express, North East Express and the Goa Express. <br/&#0...

January 7, 2010 11:09 AM

Australia’s police step up efforts to identify Garg’s killer

Australia's police on Thursday stepped up efforts to identify the killer of 21-year old Indian-youth Nitin Garg who was brutally murdered recently. <br/> <br/>Inspector Bernie Edwards, Australia's leading homicide squad detective appealed to public for information on th...

January 7, 2010 10:54 AM

Vice-Prez Ansari to be meet Zambian ministers today

On the third day of his visit to Zambia, the Vice President Mohammed Hamid Ansari on Thursday will be meeting with the Zambian foreign affairs minister, Mr Kabinga Pande and Commerce, Trade and Industries minister Mr Felix C Mutati. <br/> <br/>On Wednesday, India extended a liber...

January 7, 2010 10:30 AM

Australia’s police step up efforts to identify Garg’s killer

Australia's police on Thursday stepped up efforts to identify the killer of 21-year old Indian-youth Nitin Garg who was brutally murdered recently. <br/> <br/>Inspector Bernie Edwards, Australia's leading homicide squad detective appealed to public for information on th...

January 7, 2010 9:56 AM

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas begins today

India's flagship annual event to connect with its diaspora spread across the globe, Pravasi Bhartiya Divas, will begin in New Delhi on Wednesday. It will primarily focus on boosting investment and sharing of expertise. <br/> <br/>The Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh will ad...

January 7, 2010 9:54 AM

Amar Singh resigns as General Secretary of Samajwadi Party

High-profile Samajwadi Party spokesperson Amar Singh has resigned as its General Secretary and other posts following deepening differences with party Chief Mulayam Singh Yadav. <br/> <br/>Mr Singh, who is in Dubai, faxed his resignation also from Party parliamentary board to Mr Y...

January 7, 2010 9:30 AM

Death toll due to Cold wave in North India goes upto 195

The toll in the current spell of cold wave in north India has climbed to 195 with 38 more deaths. Intense cold in Uttar Pradesh left 31 more persons dead in different districts. Agra, which recorded 5.4 degree Celsius, was coldest place in the state.<br/> <br/>In Bihar, seven mor...

January 7, 2010 9:14 AM

Amar Singh resigns as General Secretary of Samajwadi Party

High-profile Samajwadi Party spokesperson Amar Singh today resigned as its General Secretary and other posts following deepening differences with party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav. Mr Singh, who is in Dubai, faxed his resignation also from Party parliamentary board to Mr Yadav, saying his priority now...

January 6, 2010 11:02 PM

PM to visit Kolkata to see ailing Jyoti Basu

The Prime Minister, Dr Manmohan Singh is visiting Kolkata on Thursday to see the ailing Marxist leader and former West Bengal Chief Minister Mr Jyoti Basu. AIR Kolkata correspondent Arijit Chakraborty reports that the CPI(M) General Secretary Mr Prakash Karat and Polit Bureau member Mr Sitaram Yechu...

January 6, 2010 10:52 PM

Ordnance Factories Organisation critically important: MoS for Defence

The Minister of State for Defence Mr M M Pallam Raju has said that the Ordnance Factories organisation is critically important in our quest for modernisation and self-reliance in the defence production sector. With a rich experience, spanning over two hundred years, it represents a fine blend of tra...

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