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January 17, 2011 1:23 PM

Kerala HC directs to file report on Uppupara stampede incident

The Kerala High Court today directed the State Police, Forest and Devaswom Departments to file report on Friday's Uppupara stampede incident which claimed 102 lives. A Division Bench comprising Justice Thottathil B. Radhrakrishnan and Justice P.S. Gopinathan directed that the report be filed in...

January 17, 2011 1:23 PM

Kerala HC directs to file report on Uppupara stampede incident

The Kerala High Court today directed the State Police, Forest and Devaswom Departments to file report on Friday's Uppupara stampede incident which claimed 102 lives. A Division Bench comprising Justice Thottathil B. Radhrakrishnan and Justice P.S. Gopinathan directed that the report be filed in...

January 17, 2011 1:18 PM

Two wildlife smugglers arrested in UP

In Uttar Pradesh, two wildlife smugglers were arrested with 927 tortoises packed in sacks in Ibrahimpur area. Deputy Superintendent of Police R K Sharma said in Ambedkarnagar today that the duo was arrested near Naipura village and 17 sacks full of tortoises were recovered from their possession. Acc...

January 17, 2011 1:18 PM

Two wildlife smugglers arrested in UP

In Uttar Pradesh, two wildlife smugglers were arrested with 927 tortoises packed in sacks in Ibrahimpur area. Deputy Superintendent of Police R K Sharma said in Ambedkarnagar today that the duo was arrested near Naipura village and 17 sacks full of tortoises were recovered from their possession. Acc...

January 17, 2011 12:54 PM

Three Maoists escape from jail in Jharkhand

In Jharkhand, three hardcore Maoists removed a rod from their cell window and escaped early today from a high-security jail in West Singhbhum district. According to Superintendent of Police A K Singh, the Maoists escaped in connivance with the jail staff. He said, adjoining police stations have been...

January 17, 2011 12:54 PM

Three Maoists escape from jail in Jharkhand

In Jharkhand, three hardcore Maoists removed a rod from their cell window and escaped early today from a high-security jail in West Singhbhum district. According to Superintendent of Police A K Singh, the Maoists escaped in connivance with the jail staff. He said, adjoining police stations have been...

January 17, 2011 12:53 PM

Assam CM received ULFA’s formal letter for talks

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi says, he has received a formal letter from ULFA chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa expressing his outfit's willingness to hold peace talks with the government. Speaking on the sidelines of a meeting in Guwahati, he said, the outfit's central executive council would be m...

January 17, 2011 12:53 PM

Assam CM received ULFA’s formal letter for talks

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi says, he has received a formal letter from ULFA chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa expressing his outfit's willingness to hold peace talks with the government. Speaking on the sidelines of a meeting in Guwahati, he said, the outfit's central executive council would be m...

January 17, 2011 11:43 AM

Sun shines brightly in national capital

The sun shone bright in the national capital today but icy winds blowing at a velocity of 16 km per hour along with a dip in mercury levels made it a chilly day. Delhi was back in the grip of the winter chill after a brief spell of warm weather as the temperatures during the dark hours slipped to 7....

January 17, 2011 11:43 AM

Sun shines brightly in national capital

The sun shone bright in the national capital today but icy winds blowing at a velocity of 16 km per hour along with a dip in mercury levels made it a chilly day. Delhi was back in the grip of the winter chill after a brief spell of warm weather as the temperatures during the dark hours slipped to 7....

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