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June 27, 2010 7:58 PM

Flood situation in Assam deteriorates further

In Assam, the flood situation eteriorated further on Sunday with the water level of the Brahmaputra and its tributaries rising alarmingly and inundating fresh tracts of land. According to official sources, the worst affected districts are Lakhimpur and Jorhat in Upper Assam. The situation is turning...

June 27, 2010 7:57 PM

World Tamil conference concludes in Coimbatore

Curtains came down on the First World Tamil Classical conference at Coimbatore, with the Tamil Nadu chief Minister Mr. M. Karunanidhi announcing a slew of measures and steps for the promotion and development of the language. Delivering the valedictory address of the five day conference Mr. Karunanid...

June 27, 2010 7:54 PM

11 arrested in UP for preparing& selling illicit liquor

In Uttar Pradesh, nearly 11 people have been arrested in connection with preparing and selling illicit liquor. Police has also seized a huge quantity of illegal liquor and raw materials from them. Quoting police sources our Lucknow correspondent reports, 7 persons were arrested in Mirzapur district,...

June 27, 2010 7:27 PM

World Tamil Classical conference concludes

Curtains came down on the First World Tamil Classical conference at Coimbatore, with the Tamil Nadu chief Minister Mr. M. Karunanidhi announcing a slew of measures and steps for the promotion and development of the language. Delivering the valedictory address of the five day conference Mr. Karunanid...

June 27, 2010 7:25 PM

Rajasthan Roadways increase bus fares

The Rajasthan Roadways has increased bus fares of all categories from Sunday midnight. The decision has been taken following increase in the diesel prices. Fares of ordinary buses have increased four paisa per kilometer and one paisa per kilometer for Express buses. Deluxe bus fares have increased t...

June 27, 2010 7:24 PM

Flood situation in Assam deteriorates further

In Assam, the flood situation eteriorated further on Sunday with the water level of the Brahmaputra and its tributaries rising alarmingly and inundating fresh tracts of land. According to official sources, the worst affected districts are Lakhimpur and Jorhat in Upper Assam. The situation is turning...

June 27, 2010 6:10 PM

10 tourists killed in Andhra road accident

<br/>Ten tourists from Maharashtra, including five women, were killed on Sunday when a lorry rammed into a sport utility vehicle (SUV) in Medak district of Andhra Pradesh. According to police the over - speeding SUV suddenly turned right and the lorry coming from opposite direction rammed ...

June 27, 2010 6:10 PM

Pre- Monsoon rains lash southern Rajasthan

<br/>Pre- Monsoon rains lashed southern part of Rajasthan on Sunday, even as north-western region of the state reeled under hot and humid conditions. According to Met office, rainfall up to 7 cm was recorded in the southern part comprising Udaipur, Banswara, Dungarpur, Bhilwara and Rajsama...

June 27, 2010 5:21 PM

Bhunia appointed as WB congress Chief

<br/>Congress President Sonia Gandhi appointed Dr Manas Ranjan Bhunia as the new President of West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee in place of Union Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee on Sunday. Disclosing this in New Delhi, Congress General Secretary Janardan Dwivedi said, Dr Bhunia, wil...

June 27, 2010 2:06 PM

Maha police to get formal training in investigations & forensic sciences

<br/>Maharashtra police will soon get formal training in investigations and forensic sciences in their own university proposed in the state. Principal Secretary, Home Department P K Jain said that the Centre has approved the idea and promised to give 90 per cent aid to the University, the ...

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