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August 18, 2010 1:24 PM

Farmers agitation demanding higher compensation for land spreads to Agra in UP

In Uttar Pradesh, agitation over land acquisition has spread to Agra also. They have started the agitation demanding compensation for their land acquired by National Highway Authority of India, for road widening at the same rate as given to farmers in NOIDA among others. In Agra, farmers attacked a ...

August 18, 2010 1:24 PM

Farmers agitation demanding higher compensation for land spreads to Agra in UP

In Uttar Pradesh, agitation over land acquisition has spread to Agra also. They have started the agitation demanding compensation for their land acquired by National Highway Authority of India, for road widening at the same rate as given to farmers in NOIDA among others. In Agra, farmers attacked a ...

August 18, 2010 12:14 PM

Heavy rain lashes Mumbai and Konkan region

After a dry spell of few days, heavy rain has again lashed Mumbai and Konkan region since Tuesday evening leading to disruption of train services in Konkan Railway. AIR correspondent from Ratnagiri reports that at around 2.45 am this morning, landslide had occurred in the Pomendi area of the distric...

August 18, 2010 12:14 PM

Heavy rain lashes Mumbai and Konkan region

After a dry spell of few days, heavy rain has again lashed Mumbai and Konkan region since Tuesday evening leading to disruption of train services in Konkan Railway. AIR correspondent from Ratnagiri reports that at around 2.45 am this morning, landslide had occurred in the Pomendi area of the distric...

August 18, 2010 12:13 PM

Election of 126 civil bodies in Rajasthan begins

Polling has begun for election of 126 civil bodies in Rajasthan. In this election, Mayor of Ajmer Municipal Corporation, Chairpersons of Bhilwara and Kishangarh Municipal Councils and Chairpersons of 123 Municipalities would be elected. Votes are being casted for 3096 ward Members also. Adequate sec...

August 18, 2010 12:13 PM

Election of 126 civil bodies in Rajasthan begins

Polling has begun for election of 126 civil bodies in Rajasthan. In this election, Mayor of Ajmer Municipal Corporation, Chairpersons of Bhilwara and Kishangarh Municipal Councils and Chairpersons of 123 Municipalities would be elected. Votes are being casted for 3096 ward Members also. Adequate sec...

August 18, 2010 11:45 AM

Authorities impose curfew in Srinagar and other towns

In Kashmir valley, authorities have again imposed curfew in Srinagar city and other towns today. The step has been taken to foil the proposed protest march to the localities of Anantanag, Sopore and Zanakote where three civilians were killed in the latest incidents of clashes and firing by security ...

August 18, 2010 11:45 AM

Authorities impose curfew in Srinagar and other towns

In Kashmir valley, authorities have again imposed curfew in Srinagar city and other towns today. The step has been taken to foil the proposed protest march to the localities of Anantanag, Sopore and Zanakote where three civilians were killed in the latest incidents of clashes and firing by security ...

August 18, 2010 11:40 AM

Ram Roti Yojna in MP

In Madhya Pradesh, the state government will launch a scheme to provide food to poor for 5 rupees per person through local bodies. AIR Bhopal correspondent reports that the scheme, to be known as Ram Roti Yojna, will be launched from 25th September on the birth anniversary of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadh...

August 18, 2010 11:40 AM

Ram Roti Yojna in MP

In Madhya Pradesh, the state government will launch a scheme to provide food to poor for 5 rupees per person through local bodies. AIR Bhopal correspondent reports that the scheme, to be known as Ram Roti Yojna, will be launched from 25th September on the birth anniversary of Pandit Deen Dayal Upadh...

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