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August 15, 2010 9:54 AM

President’s Police Medal for 17 UP cops

In Uttar Pradesh, 17 policemen have been chosen for the President's Police Medal this year. Of them 14 cops including two each Additional Superintendents of police and Deputy Superintendents have been given the honour for gallantry, three have been rewarded for distinguished services. AIR Luckn...

August 15, 2010 9:19 AM

UP: Policeman, farmer died in land compensation clashes

In Uttar Pradesh, one policeman and a farmer died in clashes between them over compensation for the land acquired for Yamuna Expressway project to farmers in Aligarh district.AIR Lucknow correspondent reports that agitated farmers pelted stones on police vehicles and roadways buses and six governmen...

August 15, 2010 9:02 AM

50,000 youths to be engaged by govt within next few months: Omar

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has announced that 50,000 youths will be engaged by the government within next few months in the state. In his address to the people on the eve of the Independence Day, Mr. Abdullah said economic development is an essential component for the well-being ...

August 15, 2010 8:59 AM

Elaborate security arrangements for J&K I-day function

In Jammu and Kashmir, elaborate security arrangements have been made in and around the Bakshi stadium in Srinagar where the main Independence Day function will be held. Chief Minister Omar Abdualla will unfurl the tricolour and address the gathering. Similar functions will be held at all district he...

August 15, 2010 8:58 AM

UP: Policeman, farmer died in land compensation clashes

In Uttar Pradesh, one policeman and a farmer died in clashes between them over compensation for the land acquired for Yamuna Expressway project to farmers in Aligarh district.AIR Lucknow correspondent reports that agitated farmers pelted stones on police vehicles and roadways buses and six governmen...

August 14, 2010 7:41 PM

Prohibitory orders clamped in and around Madni’s abode as arrest is imminent

In Kerala, prohibitory orders have been clamped in and around Anwarssery near Kollam today amidst reports of imminent arrest the PDP leader Abdul Nasser Madani, who is camping there. A Karantaka police team has been camping in Kollam to arrest Madani, accused in 2008 Bangalore blasts case. Tension p...

August 14, 2010 7:35 PM

Propitiatory orders clamped around Madani’s abode as arrest appears imminent

In Kerala, propitiatory orders have been clamped in and around Anwarssery near Kollam today amidst reports of imminent arrest the PDP leader Abdul Nasser Madani, who is camping there. A Karantaka police team has been camping in Kollam to arrest Madani, accused in 2008 Bangalore blasts case.The Kolla...

August 14, 2010 7:34 PM

Road accident leaves 7 killed, 11 injured

In Madhya Pradesh, seven people were killed and 11 injured in a road accident this afternoon. The mishap occurred when a Jail vehicle lost control and dashed with several other vehicles on busy Royal Market area of Bhopal this afternoon. Four people were killed on the spot. Those killed include two ...

August 14, 2010 7:33 PM

Three-storey building collapses as heavy rains lash Delhi

A three storey building collapsed in the national capital as heavy rains lashed most parts of the city today. According to the Fire Department, the incident occurred near RK Ashram Metro station at around 2.55 PM. Five fire brigade vehicles have been rushed to the spot.The city experienced one of th...

August 14, 2010 1:49 PM

Leh-Srinagar highway opened

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Leh-Srinagar National Highway has been re-opened on Friday for traffic movement. The connectivity of the flood-affected Leh with the rest of the country is now improved with the restoration of traffic on this national highway. AIR Leh correspondent reports that heavy downpo...

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