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July 22, 2010 11:29 AM

Anti-personnel mine detected along Indo-Pak border in J&K

An anti-personnel mine was detected by the security forces at an agricultural land along the Indo-Pak border in R S Pura border belt of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday. Acting on an information provided by a farmer, security forces rushed to Jabowal village and detected the landmine.

July 22, 2010 11:28 AM

Two militants killed in J&K gunbattle

Two militants were killed in a gunbattle with security forces in Kupwara district of NorthKashmir. A defence spokesman said today that the encounter broke out between militants who were hiding in Rajwar forest in Handwara and security forces last night. Defence Spokesman Lt Col A S Brar said followi...

July 21, 2010 8:12 PM

Search operation in UP on to nab escaped prisoners from Meerut jail

After the escape of nine prisoners from Meerut jail yesterday Raids were conducted in 56 jails throughout Uttar Pradesh today. In this surprise checking all most all jails got clean chit except some small amount of illegal material were seized.The DIG jail Meerut A K Panda told AIR Allahabad corresp...

July 21, 2010 7:16 PM

WB Govt to create new tourist spots

West Bengal State Government is to create new tourist spots in places related to Rabindranath Tagore and Satyajit Roy. In the State Assembly today, Tourism Minister, Mr. Manabendra Mukhopadhyay in reply to a query said this. He said that as a part of the 150th birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagor...

July 21, 2010 6:31 PM

BJP condemns disruption of Bihar Assembly

The BJP today condemned the disruption of the Bihar legislative assembly due to unruly behavior of the Congress and RJD members. Speaking to media persons in New Delhi today, party spokesman, Shahnawaz Husain said that the incident has brought shame to the institution of Democracy. Seeking explanati...

July 21, 2010 6:28 PM

Delhi court extends judicial custody of Madhuri Gupta

A Delhi court has extended the judicial custody of disgraced diplomat Madhuri Gupta by three days. She is accused of passing sensitive information to Pakistani intelligence officials.The court is likely to take cognisance of the chargesheet against Gupta on Saturday hen her custody ends.Delhi Police...

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