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June 30, 2010 1:11 PM

Maoists critically injured a jawan of Joint Security Forces

In West Bengal a jawan of Joint Security Forces was critically injured when Maoists fired at a patrol party on routine combing operations in West Midnapore district. Ajay Gupta, a jawan of assistant sub-inspector rank, was rushed to Midnapore Medical College Hospital in a serious condition. Police s...

June 30, 2010 1:10 PM

SUV run over a group of people killing four persons in UP

In Uttar Pradesh, four persons were killed and seven critically injured when a Sport Utility Vehilce, SUV, ran over a group of people in Unnao district at Lucknow-Kanpur highway. The incident occurred on Tuesday night when a number of villagers had gathered at an accident site. The police said that ...

June 30, 2010 1:09 PM

Goa's Anti-corruption Bureau catch a Civil Service Officer

Goa's Anti-corruption Bureau has caught P.K. Patidar, a Goa Civil Service Officer red handed while taking a bribe of 15,000 rupees. Patidar, who is a registrar of cooperative societies, also holds additional charge as Director of Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Services. According to ACB source...

June 30, 2010 1:03 PM

Nagaland Home Minister detained at Kathmandu

In Nepal, the Nagaland Home Minister Imkong Imchen was detained at Kathmandu airport this morning for carrying nine lakh Indian currencies in five hundred and one thousand rupee notes banned in Nepal. Official sources said, the minister was on his way to New Delhi from Kathmandu when he was held at ...

June 30, 2010 1:03 PM

Opposition walked out of the state Assembly

The Congress led opposition in Kerala walked out of the state Assembly today levelling serious allegations against the government that it is tampering with the functions of State Election Commission. Opposition leader Ommen Chandy blamed the ruling LDF for delay in finalisation of voters list for el...

June 30, 2010 12:05 PM

High-level meeting in Raipur to assess the situation after Naxal attack

In Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Dr.Raman Singh is holding a high-level meeting in Raipur to assess the situation arising out of Tuesday's Naxal attack in Narayanpur district. 26 CRPF jawans including one Assistant Commandant were killed in an encounter with the Naxalites in the Jharaghati jungle of ...

June 30, 2010 11:49 AM

Maoists abduct and kill a local Congress leader in Jharkhand

Maoists abducted and killed a local Congress leader in Jharkhand's<br/>Garhwa district. Bardhan Kachhu, a 45-year-old local tribal leader of Garhwa, was kidnapped from Barkol village around 8 pm on Tuesday night by the Maoists and shot dead. The Left-wing guerrillas are observing a 2-...

June 30, 2010 11:25 AM

More areas under curfew in J&K to curb spread of violence

In Jammu and Kashmir, authorities today brought under curfew more areas to curb spread of violence. With overnight protests in many areas of south Kashmir, curfew was clamped in Bijbehara, Pahalgam and Pulwama districts this morning. Curfew is also being strictly enforced in Sopore, Baramulla, Anant...

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