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January 3, 2010 7:10 PM

NDFB militants killed in encounter in Assam

In Assam, three persons, including two National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) militants and a college student were killed and six injured in separate violent incidents in Kokrajhar district today. Two NDFB ultras died on the spot when heavily armed miscreants fired indiscriminately on them at ...

January 3, 2010 7:07 PM

India describes China's involvement in several projects in PoK as illegal

India has described China's involvement in several projects in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), as illegal.New Delhi has conveyed its concern to Beijing over this as well as supply of Chinese weapons to Pakistan. External Affairs Minister S M Krishna who is expected to visit Beijing in April th...

January 3, 2010 7:02 PM

Snowfall in J&K upper reaches; Fog hits rail & Air traffic badly

The entire northern region, including Panjab, Haryana and national capital Delhi was covered with a thick blanket of fog today again. The mercury however improved a little but the chill kept the people indoors in most areas. Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir and some other areas had intermittent rains, throu...

January 3, 2010 6:58 PM

India condemns attack on Indian student in Melbourne

India has strongly condemned the brutal attack on an Indian student Nitin Garg in Melbourne. It has called on the Australian authorities to bring to book persons responsible for the crime at the earliest. Nitin Garg was stabbed to death by unidentified assailants in a park in Melbourne while he was ...

January 3, 2010 6:21 PM

India condemns attack on Indian student in Melbourne

India has strongly condemned the brutal attack on an Indian student Nitin Garg in Melbourne. It has called on the Australian authorities to bring to book persons responsible for the crime at the earliest. Minister of External Affairs Mr S.M Krishna has directed the Indian High Commissioner in Canber...

January 3, 2010 6:21 PM

Snowfall in J&K upper reaches; Fog hits rail & Air traffic badly

The entire northern region, including Panjab, Haryana and national capital Delhi was covered with a thick blanket of fog today again. The mercury however improved a little but the chill kept the people indoors in most areas. Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir and some other areas had intermittent rains, throu...

January 3, 2010 5:31 PM

Jnanpeeth Awardee Gujarati poet Rajendra Shah passes away

Jnanpeeth Award winner veteran Gujarati poet Rajendra Shah passed away this morning at Mumbai. He was 97. Our Ahmedabad Correspondent reports that late Shri Shah had written more than 20 collections of poems on various subjects, including beauty of nature. He won the Jnanpeeth Award, the most presti...

January 3, 2010 4:21 PM

Snowfall in J&K upper reaches; Fog hits rail & Air traffic badly

Jammu and Kashmir is having heavy snow fall in the upper reaches of entire Pirpanchal range since morning. The Jammu Srinagar National Highway has been closed for vehicular movement at Patnitop and at Jawahar Tunnel near Banihal in Ramban district. Taffic police officials told AIR that the highway h...

January 3, 2010 3:57 PM

Fog disrupts air operations at IGI; several flights cancelled or delayed

In the national capital, air operations at IGI airport were affected again, a day after dense fog played havoc leading to delay and cancellation of several flights. Due to operational reasons, 12 domestic fights were cancelled and about 40 others delayed by upto three hours today. Airport sources sa...

January 3, 2010 3:53 PM

Dense fog continues to affect normal life in North India

Dense fog and cold continue to disrupt normal life in several parts of north India. Three train accidents in Uttar Pradesh yesterday killed ten people and injured 40. Rail, road and air traffic continues to be affected in many parts. The railways have ordered an investigation into the accidents.&#06...

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