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October 29, 2010 9:35 PM

Meghalaya Municipal polls adjourned due to anti-poll protests

The first-ever municipal elections in Meghalaya's Garo Hills were adjourned on Fridayafter law and order collapsed due to anti-poll protests. Chief Electoral Officer Prashant Naik said the law and order situation is not conducive for elections and so it has been adjourned.Despite heavy deployment of...

October 29, 2010 9:35 PM

Meghalaya Municipal polls adjourned due to anti-poll protests

The first-ever municipal elections in Meghalaya's Garo Hills were adjourned on Fridayafter law and order collapsed due to anti-poll protests. Chief Electoral Officer Prashant Naik said the law and order situation is not conducive for elections and so it has been adjourned.Despite heavy deployment of...

October 29, 2010 8:49 PM

Fire at Presidency College in Kolkata

A major fire broke out at the laboratory of the prestigious Presidency College in Kolkata on Friday. Fire Brigade personal brought the fire under control after 6 hours. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. Higher Education Minister Sudarshan Roy Chowdhury and city Mayor Sovan Chatterjee v...

October 29, 2010 8:49 PM

Fire at Presidency College in Kolkata

A major fire broke out at the laboratory of the prestigious Presidency College in Kolkata on Friday. Fire Brigade personal brought the fire under control after 6 hours. The cause of the fire is yet to be ascertained. Higher Education Minister Sudarshan Roy Chowdhury and city Mayor Sovan Chatterjee v...

October 29, 2010 8:38 PM

Gujarat HC grants bail to Amit Shah in Sohrabuddin case

Gujarat High Court today granted bail to former Minister of State for Home Amit Shah, accused in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter. Justice RH Shukla- of Gujarat High Court has pronounced the judgment after the lawyers had completed their counter arguments on last Wednesday.Shah was arrested by ...

October 29, 2010 8:38 PM

Gujarat HC grants bail to Amit Shah in Sohrabuddin case

Gujarat High Court today granted bail to former Minister of State for Home Amit Shah, accused in the Sohrabuddin Sheikh fake encounter. Justice RH Shukla- of Gujarat High Court has pronounced the judgment after the lawyers had completed their counter arguments on last Wednesday.Shah was arrested by ...

October 29, 2010 8:36 PM

Karnataka HC upholds disqualification of 11 BJP MLAs

The Karnataka High Court has upheld the Assembly Speaker's order of disqualification of 11 BJP MLAs. The verdict was delivered by Justice V G Sabhahit. He has concurred with the opinion held by Chief Justice J.S. Khehar that the 11 BJP MLAs cated against party by submitting a letter of withdraw...

October 29, 2010 8:36 PM

Karnataka HC upholds disqualification of 11 BJP MLAs

The Karnataka High Court has upheld the Assembly Speaker's order of disqualification of 11 BJP MLAs. The verdict was delivered by Justice V G Sabhahit. He has concurred with the opinion held by Chief Justice J.S. Khehar that the 11 BJP MLAs cated against party by submitting a letter of withdraw...

October 29, 2010 7:42 PM

Death toll in Punjab hooch tragedy rises to 19

In Punjab, the death toll in the Wednesday night's hooch tragedy has risen to 19. Hoshiarpur Civil Surgeon told AIR that out of more than fifty patients, seventeen are undergoing treatment at the hospital. Many others have been discharged after giving them treatment.Residents of village Kahlwan and ...

October 29, 2010 7:42 PM

Death toll in Punjab hooch tragedy rises to 19

In Punjab, the death toll in the Wednesday night's hooch tragedy has risen to 19. Hoshiarpur Civil Surgeon told AIR that out of more than fifty patients, seventeen are undergoing treatment at the hospital. Many others have been discharged after giving them treatment.Residents of village Kahlwan and ...

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