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June 18, 2010 11:56 AM

Hizbul Section Commander gun down in JK

<br/>Police and Security forces on Thursday achieved a major success by eliminating one self styled Section Commander of Pro-Pak Militant outfit Hizbul- Mujahedeen in a fierce gun battle in the mountainous district of Doda in Jammu Division. <br/> <br/>According to offi...

June 18, 2010 10:56 AM

Sikkim makes excellent progress in providing electricity, drinking water

<br/>The Himalayan state of Sikkim has made excellent progress in providing electricity and drinking water to citizens. According to the latest National Family Health Survey for Sikkim, a total of 92 per cent of over one lakh households in the state have electricity and 78 per cent drinkin...

June 18, 2010 10:52 AM

Kerala take spoken English lessons to communicate better

<br/>To keep pace with changing times, cops in a police station in Kerala are taking spoken English lessons to enhance their language skills and communicate better with people. <br/> <br/>At least 100 constables and police personnel in the 25 to 55 age group of 'Ja...

June 18, 2010 9:38 AM

Legal committee on Bhopal gas tragedy verdict submits its interim report

<br/>In Madhya Pradesh, a legal committee constituted on gas tragedy verdict by chief minister Shivraj Singh has submitted its interim report to the state government. AIR Bhopal correspondent reports that the he state government has accepted the 11 point recommendations made by the committ...

June 18, 2010 9:34 AM

Goa celebrates its Revolution Day today

<br/> <br/>Goa celebrates its Revolution Day today to recall the sacrifices and valour of the freedom fighters and pay lofty tributes to known and unknown Freedom Fighters and Martyrs who participated in the freedom struggle and shed their blood for Goa's freedom. <br/>...

June 18, 2010 9:33 AM

Election on in Jharkhand for 12 local bodies

<br/> <br/>Election would be held in Jharkhand for 12 local bodies on Friday, including the newly formed municipal corporations of Dhanbad and Deoghar. <br/> <br/>Over 3000 candidates are in fray and over 15,000 employees and 7500 security personnels of the st...

June 18, 2010 9:24 AM

Railways imposes speed limit, other steps in Maoist-affected areas

<br/>Railways have decided to restrict train speed to 50 kmph till 21st June in certain sections in West Bengal and Bihar in view of protest days being observed by Maoists from Friday.<br/> <br/>The speed restrictions will be enforced in Asansol Division and Jamalpur-Ki...

June 17, 2010 9:27 PM

MPCC appeals Sonia to give Rs 10 lakh compensation to Bhopal gas victims

The Madhya Pradesh Congress has appealed in a letter to UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi to provide compensation of 10 lakh rupees each to the families of those killed in the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy. <br/><br/>State Congress Spokesman Arif Masood said, Five lakh rupees each should al...

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