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July 29, 2015 8:17 PM

NHRC seeks explanation after youth dies falling off train

The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC has issued notices to Secretary of Railway Board and Senior Superintendent of Railway Police in Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh over an incident in which a youth died after he was allegedly pushed out of a moving train by a Travel Ticket Examiner. The commi...

July 29, 2015 8:16 PM

Monsoon vigorous over Rajasthan and Gujarat

The southwest monsoon has been vigorous over Rajasthan and Gujarat and is active over Gangetic West Bengal. The MeT department has predicted that heavy to very heavy rainfall would occur at a few places with isolated extremely heavy falls over Gangetic West Bengal. Heavy to very heavy rainfall would...

July 29, 2015 8:11 PM

CBI registers preliminary enquiry in unnatural death of Vyapam accused

CBI has registered a preliminary enquiry into the unnatural death of Jitendra Yadav of Uttar Pradesh who was an accused in Vyapam scam. The death had occurred in June 2007 at Orchha of district Tikamgarh in Madhya Pradesh. The deceased was an accused in the FIR lodged at Jhansi Road police station i...

July 29, 2015 8:05 PM

HC orders regular desilting work in Ganga

The Patna High Court has ordered regular desilting of the river Ganga near Patna. The division bench of Chief Justice L Narasimha Reddy and Justice Anjana Mishra today directed Inland Waterways Authority of India that desilting should be done every year, to be monitored by the court, in order to ens...

July 29, 2015 7:59 PM

IAF launches website for online airmen recruitment

Indian Air Force, IAF today launched a dedicated website for selection into the airmen cadre. The website airmenselection.gov.in was launched by Air Officer-in-Charge Personnel, Air Marshal S Neelakantan and dedicated to the nation today. Now aspiring candidates for airmen selection would be able to...

July 29, 2015 7:55 PM

E-auction of 1st batch of pvt FM radio phase III re-commenced today

The e-auction of first batch of private FM radio phase III re-commenced today and during the day, four rounds of bidding took place. At the close of third day of bidding, 80 channels in 55 cities became provisionally winning channels with cumulative provisional winning price of around 549 crore rupe...

July 29, 2015 7:27 PM

LeT militant apprehended in J&K's Baramulla

In Jammu & Kashmir, one Lashkar e Toiba (LeT) militant was apprehended yesterday by a joint team of Army and Police in a joint operation near Channakhan Sopore, in district Baramulla, around 45 Kms in north of Srinagar headquarters. Army spokesman in Srinagar told AIR that based on specific inte...

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