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August 11, 2010 1:51 PM

Amit Shah’s bail plea hearing on August 17

In Gujarat, the hearing on the bail application of Amit Shah- former Minister of State for Home will now be held on the 17th of this month. The hearing in the lower court was differed following lawyers of Shah asked for more time. The CBI is opposing for granting bail to Amit Shah, who is in Sabarma...

August 11, 2010 1:41 PM

Amit Shah’s bail plea hearing on August 17

In Gujarat, the hearing on the bail application of Amit Shah- former Minister of State for Home will now be held on the 17th of this month. The hearing in the lower court was differed following lawyers of Shah asked for more time. The CBI is opposing for granting bail to Amit Shah, who is in Sabarma...

August 11, 2010 1:38 PM

Swine flu claims six more lives in Pune

In Pune, the H1 N1 virus has claimed six more lives raising the death toll up to 328. A total of 117 patients have died due to swine flu in the last four months. AIR correspondent reports efforts are on to meet the growing demand of the Swine flu vaccine. Pune Municipal Corporation has opened 43 pri...

August 11, 2010 1:15 PM

Central team assessing drought situation in 28 districts of Bihar

In Bihar, a central team of experts from the Agriculture Ministry is assessing the drought situation in the 28 rain deficient districts of the State. The state Agriculture Minister Renu Kumari said, the team made an on the spot study in Vaishali, Begusarai, Sitamarhi and other districts and took the...

August 11, 2010 12:58 PM

CID books top cop in 26-year old fake encounter case

In Gujarat, the CID of the State Police has registered an FIR against the Additional Director General of Police Kuldeep Sharma and four others in the 26-year old fake encounter case in Kutch. Quoting police sources, AIR Bhuj Correspondent reports that the CID acted on the application received from a...

August 11, 2010 12:37 PM

CID books top cop for murder 26-year old fake encounter case

In Gujarat, the CID of the State Police has registered an FIR against the Additional Director General of Police Kuldeep Sharma and four others in the 26-year old fake encounter case in Kutch. Quoting police sources, AIR Bhuj Correspondent reports that the CID acted on the application received from a...

August 11, 2010 11:31 AM

3 Naxalites killed in Dantewada encounter

In Chhattisgarh, at least three Naxalites have been killed in an encounter in Dantewada district this morning. AIR correspondent reports, the encounter took place between Rangeiguda and the Korra jungles between the police and the Naxalites under the Chintagufa police station area. The police party ...

August 11, 2010 11:31 AM

J&K: Militants attack Army convoy, Woman killed

In Jammu and Kashmir, one woman was killed and 14 others, including two Army jawans, were injured when a passenger bus was caught in an exchange of fire between militants and Army troops in Rajouri district this morning. Official sources, said, militants had laid an ambush to attack the Army convoy ...

August 11, 2010 10:41 AM

J&K: Militants attack Army convoy, Woman killed

In Jammu and Kashmir, a woman was killed and nine others, including two Army jawans, were injured when a passenger bus was fired at by militants during an attack on an Army convoy in Rajouri district today. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP), Rajouri, R K Jalla said, a group of militants perched ...

August 11, 2010 10:28 AM

UP Opposition stages walk out over Minister’s reply on law & order

In Uttar, the entire Opposition staged a walkout in the Legislative Assembly expressing dissatisfaction over the Minister's reply on the law and order situation in the state. AIR Lucknow correspondent reports that entire opposition had moved Adjournment motions separately on alleged deteriorati...

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