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June 21, 2010 11:20 AM

Key suspect in Jnaneswari Train derailment case arrested

<br/>A top activist of the Maoist-backed People's Committee against Police Atrocities, PCPA was arrested on Sunday near Jamshedpur by a joint police team from West Bengal and Jharkhand. <br/> <br/>He has been identified as one of the three key accused in the May 28...

June 21, 2010 11:02 AM

Metro train connecting Delhi, Gurgaon starts?

<br/>A Delhi Metro train chugged into Gurgaon on Monday, bringing the satellite city a little closer to the national capital and fulfilling the desire of millions of its residents for an effective transport system. Without much fanfare, the 14.47 kilometers link connecting Qutub Minar with...

June 21, 2010 9:34 AM

Coimbatore ready to host first World Classical Tamil Conference

<br/>Coimbatore is all decked up to play host to the first the World Classical Tamil Conference beginning on Wednesday. The five day event is to be inaugurated by President Mrs Pratibha Devi Singh Patil. Thousands of Tamil scholars from across the world including, US, Switzerland, Finland,...

June 21, 2010 9:32 AM

Left Front Govt in West Bengal turns 34 today

<br/>The Left Front Government in West Bengal turns 34 today. On this day in 1977, the first Left Front government was sworn with Jyoti Basu as Chief Minister. In Novermber 2000, Mr. Buddhadev Bhatacharjee succeeded Jyoti Basu as Chief Minister. <br/> <br/>AIR Correspon...

June 21, 2010 9:32 AM

Metro train to reach Gurgaon today

<br/>Delhi Metro will start its train services between Qutub Minar in South Delhi and HUDA City Centre in Gurgaon, Haryana on Monday. <br/> <br/>Metro Rail Safety Commissioner R. K. Kardam issued no objection certificate to the DMRC last week paving way for the start of...

June 20, 2010 9:25 PM

Darjeeling hill bandh passes off peacefully on day 2

In West Bengal, the Gorkha Jana Mukti Morcha called indeffinite Darjeeling hill Bandh since yesterday in Darjeeling hill past off peacefully on the second day today.<br/><br/>The Morcha has called this bandh protesting against the police lathi charge on Morcha's Women suppor...

June 20, 2010 9:25 PM

North India reels under blistering heat

The National Capital experienced yet another hot day with the mercury touching 44.8 degrees celsius, six degrees above normal. Minimum temperature too was two degrees more than normal at 29.8 degrees celsius. <br/><br/>According to the Met Department, there will be no respite fro...

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