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July 20, 2010 9:10 PM

Kerala HC's CJ inaugurates Computerised Passenger Reservation Centre

The Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court Justice J Chelameswar inaugurated a Computerised Passenger Reservation Centre of the Railways at a function held at the High Court premises this evening.The Minister of State for Railways, Mr E Ahmed and other judges of the Kerala High Court participated.

July 20, 2010 9:09 PM

M'rashtra Assembly witnesses noisy scenes over alleged CIDCO land scam

Maharashtra Legislative Assembly today witnessed noisy scenes over the alleged CIDCO land scam with the government refusing to accept the opposition demand for a CID probe. Leader of Opposition Eknath Khadse charged that the scam was worth Rs 50,000 crore and accused the government of shielding the ...

July 20, 2010 7:49 PM

3 women drowned, 9 others missing as boat capsizes in Ramganga

In Uttar Pradesh seven persons including 3 women drowned and nine others were missing after a boat capsized in Ramganga river today in Moradabad district.Additional District Magistrate Finance Mr. KK Singh told AIR Lucknow correspondent this evening that the boat was over loaded and about 30 to 40 p...

July 20, 2010 6:05 PM

Nine prisoners, including 7 convicts escape from Meerut jail

In Uttar Pradesh nine prisoners, including seven convicts have escaped from Meerut district jail. Our Lucknow correspondent reports of them 7 are from Meerut while 2 are from Muzaffarnagar district. The state government has suspended 15 jail personnel, including senior superintendent deputy jailer, ...

July 20, 2010 6:02 PM

Goan court extends Pacheco's police remand by three days

Former Goa minister Fransisco Pacheco's police remand was extended by three days by a court today in connection with the death of his close friend Nadia Torrado. Nadia's mother was granted bail in the same case. While a sessions court in Margao granted bail to Sonia, who was accused of abe...

July 20, 2010 5:59 PM

Eight people die in a bid to save one from drowning in Karnataka

Eight people met with watery grave in the Thungabhadra river in Karnataka this afternoon. A group who had come from Hubli and Gadag districts to immerse the remains of their dead relative were alarmed when one of them accidentally fell into the river which was in spate. In a bid to rescue him, seven...

July 20, 2010 5:55 PM

J&K BJP Prez cautions centre, state govt against dilution of AFSPA

Jammu and Kashmir BJP President, Shamsher Singh Manhas today cautioned both Centre and State government not to take any decision which would lead to dilution of Armed Forces Special Power Act (AFSPA) in the state. He said that dilution of AFSPA would handicap the armed forces, who have not only been...

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