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July 5, 2011 5:48 PM

NHRC takes exception to Guj govt''s reluctance in paying comp

The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC today took strong exception to the Gujarat government's reluctance in compensating the families of 238 tribals, who died due to silicosis while working in quartz crushing factories. The commission has warned it will have to approach the Supreme Court i...

July 5, 2011 5:48 PM

NHRC takes exception to Guj govt''s reluctance in paying comp

The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC today took strong exception to the Gujarat government's reluctance in compensating the families of 238 tribals, who died due to silicosis while working in quartz crushing factories. The commission has warned it will have to approach the Supreme Court i...

July 5, 2011 5:47 PM

No guilty person will be shielded in July 3rd firing incident :Army

In Tamil Nadu, the General officer Commanding Chennai Area has reaffirmed that no guilty person will be shielded in the firing incident on the 3rd of this month. In a press release today, he stated that the army authorities are providing full assistance to the Crime Branch-CID in conducting investig...

July 5, 2011 5:47 PM

No guilty person will be shielded in July 3rd firing incident :Army

In Tamil Nadu, the General officer Commanding Chennai Area has reaffirmed that no guilty person will be shielded in the firing incident on the 3rd of this month. In a press release today, he stated that the army authorities are providing full assistance to the Crime Branch-CID in conducting investig...

July 5, 2011 5:47 PM

No guilty person will be shielded in July 3rd firing incident :Army

In Tamil Nadu, the General officer Commanding Chennai Area has reaffirmed that no guilty person will be shielded in the firing incident on the 3rd of this month. In a press release today, he stated that the army authorities are providing full assistance to the Crime Branch-CID in conducting investig...

July 5, 2011 5:47 PM

Kerala considering import of coir fibre from Lanka, Philippines

Kerala government is considering import of coir fibre from Sri Lanka and Philippines to tackle severe shortage and growing demand for the raw material. Kerala Coir Minister Adoor Prakash said in a press conference at Thiruvananthapuram that to strengthen domestic and international market for coir pr...

July 5, 2011 5:47 PM

Kerala considering import of coir fibre from Lanka, Philippines

Kerala government is considering import of coir fibre from Sri Lanka and Philippines to tackle severe shortage and growing demand for the raw material. Kerala Coir Minister Adoor Prakash said in a press conference at Thiruvananthapuram that to strengthen domestic and international market for coir pr...

July 5, 2011 5:47 PM

Kerala considering import of coir fibre from Lanka, Philippines

Kerala government is considering import of coir fibre from Sri Lanka and Philippines to tackle severe shortage and growing demand for the raw material. Kerala Coir Minister Adoor Prakash said in a press conference at Thiruvananthapuram that to strengthen domestic and international market for coir pr...

July 5, 2011 1:42 PM

No let up in flood situation in Bihar

In Bihar, there is no let up in flood situation in Sitamarhi, Muzaffarpur, West Champaran and Gopalganj districts of the state. All major rivers including Kosi, Bagmati, Burhi Gandak and Adhwara group of rivers are flowing above danger level. AIR Patna correspondent reports that over three lakh peop...

July 5, 2011 1:42 PM

No let up in flood situation in Bihar

In Bihar, there is no let up in flood situation in Sitamarhi, Muzaffarpur, West Champaran and Gopalganj districts of the state. All major rivers including Kosi, Bagmati, Burhi Gandak and Adhwara group of rivers are flowing above danger level. AIR Patna correspondent reports that over three lakh peop...

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