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August 7, 2012 6:35 PM

Assam CM calls for CBI take over as fresh trouble breaks out

The Assam Administration clamped indefinite curfew in Kokrajhar and Dhubri district today. The move comes after unidentified miscreants shot three people dead on Monday night at Raaniguli in Kokrajhar. This was followed by an angry mob blocking National Highway Number 31 at Beltali in Dhubri distric...

August 7, 2012 5:49 PM

Syed Naseem Zaidi slated to be new EC

Syed Naseem Ahmed Zaidi will be the new Election Commissioner. He is a 1976-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre. A official communique issued in New Delhi today says he has been appointed in the vacant post in three-member Election Commission, which was caused due to the demitting office by...

August 7, 2012 5:35 PM

Fake Indian currency racket: 2 Pak men arrested

Three people, including two Pakistani nationals, have been arrested in Kathmandu in connection with a fake Indian currency racket.A special team of Nepal Police arrested the three men -- Mohamad Minulla, Sohail Mohamad, both Pakistani nationals and Basir Miya, a resident of Bara district in southern...

August 7, 2012 5:35 PM

Curfew reimposed in Kokrajhar after fresh violence

In Assam, curfew was re-imposed in Kokrajhar district today after unidentified miscreants killed 3 people and injured two others at Raanijuli area on Monday. The injured people have been admitted in the Guwahati Medical College Hospital. State Home Secretary GD Tripathi said curfew had been reimpose...

August 7, 2012 5:32 PM

Telecom EGoM to move SC on 2G auction deadline extension

The Empowered Group of Ministers on telecom today decided to approach the Supreme Court to seekthe extension of August 31 deadline to complete auction of 2G airwaves. Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal told this to reporters after the meeting.After cancelling 122 telecom licences in February, the Supreme ...

August 7, 2012 5:30 PM

Syed Naseem Zaidi slated to be new EC

Syed Naseem Ahmed Zaidi will be the new Election Commissioner. He is a 1976-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre. A official communique issued in New Delhi today says he has been appointed in the vacant post in three-member Election Commission, which was caused due to the demitting office by...

August 7, 2012 2:14 PM

Piracy arrested in Indian Ocean : Admiral Verma

Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Nirmal Verma today said that piracy has been arrested in the Indian Ocean region and several assets are being added to the Armory of Indian Navy to tackle any situation at the sea. Addressing his last press conference in New Delhi today Admiral Verma said that piracy had...

August 7, 2012 2:08 PM

Fake Indian currency racket:2 Pak nationals arrested in K'mandu

Three people, including two Pakistani nationals, have been arrested in Kathmandu in connection with a fake Indian currency racket.A special team of Nepal Police arrested the three men -- Mohamad Minulla, Sohail Mohamad, both Pakistani nationals and Basir Miya, a resident of Bara district in southern...

August 7, 2012 2:06 PM

Renewed violence. in Assam; Curfew re-imposed in Kokrajhar

In Assam, curfew was re-imposed in Kokrajhar district this morning after unidentified miscreants killed 3 people and injured two others, at Raanijuli area last night. The injured people have been admitted in Guwahati Medical College Hospital. State Home Secretary G D Tripathi said that curfew has be...

August 7, 2012 1:53 PM

Fake Indian currency racket:Pak nationals arrested in Nepal

Three people, including two Pakistani nationals, have been arrested in Kathmandu in connection with a fake Indian currency racket.A special team of Nepal Police arrested the three men -- Mohamad Minulla, Sohail Mohamad, both Pakistani nationals and Basir Miya, a resident of Bara district in southern...

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