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July 19, 2010 9:26 PM

Three feared drowned due to heavy rain in Uttarakhand

In Uttarakhand, three persons are feared drowned due to heavy rain. <br/><br/>Meanwhile, incessant rain has lashed several districts of the State. Met Department predicted that heavy rain will occur in some parts of the State in coming 24 hours.

July 19, 2010 9:17 PM

Karnataka govt. orders probe into illegal export of minerals

The Karnataka government ordered a probe by Lokayukta into illegal export of minerals, including iron ore, from 2000 till date. <br/><br/>A notification issued by the State Industries and Commerce Department said, the inquiry into the illegal mining and whether minerals were expo...

July 19, 2010 9:04 PM

Special counters to file ITR from 28th to 31st July

The Income Tax Department of Delhi Circle will set up special counters to facilitate filing of Income Tax Returns of salaried assessee in the National Capital from 28th to 31st of July. <br/><br/>Briefing reporters in New Delhi on Monday, Chief Commissioner of Income Tax, Mrs. Me...

July 19, 2010 8:17 PM

Punjab CM seeks revision of flood compensation rates

Punjab Chief Minister Mr. Parkash Singh Badal on Monday sought immediate revision of the rates of compensation under Calamity Relief Fund. <br/><br/>In a letter to the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh, Mr. Badal demanded a minimum relief of 10,000 rupees per acre from the Centre...

July 19, 2010 7:35 PM

Punjab CM to launch mobile hospital service

Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal directed the Health Department to immediately launch mobile hospital service for the people of the border and semi hill areas to provide basic health care and medical facilities to them at their doorsteps. <br/><br/>Addressing a gathering...

July 19, 2010 2:53 PM

HC dismisses Sajjan Kumar's plea in anti-Sikh riots case

<br/>The Delhi High Court has dismissed senior Congress leader Sajjan Kumar's petition challenging a trial court's order to frame charges against him in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case.<br/> <br/>In the order, Justice Vipin Sanghi questioned the motive of Delhi Po...

July 19, 2010 2:37 PM

Rain continue to lash eastern UP

In Uttar Presdesh, the monsoon rain continue to lash several eastern UP districts while the temperature is still above normal in some districts of central and western region. <br/> <br/>According to met office the day's maximum temperature remained 1 to 3 degrees above normal in ...

July 19, 2010 2:35 PM

High powered Central team visit flood affected areas in Haryana

<br/>The 4-member high powered Inter-Ministerial Central Team led by Joint Secretary, Home Affairs Mr R.P. Nath has reached Haryana on Monday. The team is accompanied by Director, Department of Agriculture and Cooperation, Directorate of Wheat Development, Ghaziabad Dr. G.K. Chaudhary, Dir...

July 19, 2010 2:06 PM

Monsoon session of MP legislative assembly begins

<br/>The 12 day Monsoon session of the Madhya Pradesh legislative assembly began on Monday. The session will have 10 sittings. <br/> <br/>AIR Bhopal correspondent reports that after the continuous slogan shouting from the ruling BJP members in the House over Bhopal gas ...

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