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July 18, 2010 7:25 PM

CRPF orders inquiry into 'killing spree' in Jharkhand

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Saturday had ordered an inquiry into the killing of six of its personnel, including an Assistant Commandant, by one of their colleagues in Kuchai village in Jharkhand's Saraikela District. <br/><br/>As reported earlier, a constable ...

July 18, 2010 7:20 PM

UP: Six persons killed in road accident

In Uttar Pradesh, six persons were killed and about a dozen injured in a road accident in Bahraich district this afternoon.<br/><br/>Kaisharganj Police station in charge AK Singh told AIR that incident occured when a jeep carrying the victims suddenly dashed into a tree on Jarwal...

July 18, 2010 11:46 AM

Normal life out of gear as heavy rain lashes Tamil Nadu

<br/>Normal life was thrown out of gear in Tamil Nadu as heavy rain lashed several parts of the region last night with weathermen predicting more rains today. Met officials said in Chennai that Southwest monsoon has been active over coastal Karnataka and Telangana and under its influence, ...

July 18, 2010 9:00 AM

Lightning claims seven lives in UP

<br/>In Uttar Pradesh lightning has claimed seven lives and seriously injured as many in separate incidents in Kaushambi and Azamgarh districts.<br/><br/>Quoting sources our Lucknow correspondent reports that in Kaushambi district a total of 4 children were killed in tw...

July 18, 2010 8:59 AM

Amarnath Yatra underway peacefully

<br/>In Jammu and Kashmir, the annual Amarnath Yatra is going on smoothly from both Baltal and Pahalgam routes. On one hand yatris have to put a lot of hardwork to reach holy cave but on the other hand the authorities are trying their best to provide every possible facilities to the yatris...

July 17, 2010 8:49 PM

It rains throughout the day in Mumbai

The city of Mumbai received intermittent rainfall throughout the day, today. 4.1mm rainfall was recorded at Colaba and 17.6 mm rainfall was recorded at Santacruz till 5.30 pm.<br/><br/>The MET department has predicted that frequent spells of Rain or Showers would occur in parts o...

July 17, 2010 7:22 PM

Delhi: 100 shops gutted in fire

About 100 shops were gutted in a major fire in North Delhi today. The fire started in a shop in the wee hours in a tyre market in Chimney Mill Road near Bara Hindu Rao Hospital and spread quickly to nearby shops. <br/><br/>33 fire tenders were pressed in to service and the blaze ...

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