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June 17, 2010 1:14 PM

Life returns to normalcy in rain-hit Mumbai, 46 dead

Life has returned to normalcy in Mumbai as the intensity of rainfall reduced over the night. Normal life was thrown out of gear in the city on Wednesday after incessant heavy rains led to water logging in several areas.<br/><br/>According to Met department, till 5.30am Colaba sta...

June 17, 2010 1:07 PM

Heavy rain claims 46 lives in Maharashtra; Monsoon hits Madhya Pradesh

Life has returned to normalcy in Mumbai as the intensity of rainfall reduced over the night. Normal life was thrown out of gear in the city on Wednesday after incessant heavy rains led to water logging in several areas.<br/><br/>According to Met department, till 5.30am Colaba sta...

June 17, 2010 1:07 PM

Political parties, civil organisations favour end of blockade in Manipur

<br/>In Manipur, political parties and civil society organisation have reiterated the need for keeping the national highway open for movement of goods and people. Even two days after announcement of the suspension of economic blockade by Naga Students Federation (NSF), there is no vehicula...

June 17, 2010 1:03 PM

17 members of a marriage party killed in AP road mishap

<br/>Death toll in the accident at Palacode near Dharmapuri district in Tamil Nadu has risen to 17 as one more women admitted in the Dharmapuri Medical College died on Thursday morning. <br/> <br/>A marriage party, travelling in a van collided head on with a lorry at Pa...

June 17, 2010 11:29 AM

Decision on lifting economic blockade in Manipur after talks with NSF

The government said it is committed to ensure free movement of traffic through the highways connecting Manipur and the first convoy of trucks will ply on Saturday.<br/><br/>This was stated by an official spokesman after a meeting, the Home Secretary, Mr. G.K. Pillai had with the ...

June 17, 2010 11:25 AM

Nine killed in Chhattisgarh road accident

<br/>At least nine persons were killed and two injured in a road accident in Chhattisgarh last night. The accident took place near Balrampur, about 60 kilometres from the district headquarters of Sharbuja in northern Chhattisgarh. The accident occurred when a g truck collided head on with ...

June 17, 2010 9:48 AM

Elections for five RS seats in Bihar today

<br/>In Bihar Rajya Sabha elections of five seats today besides Independent candidate BG Uday the electoral fate will decide of LJP president Ramvilash Paswan, BJPs Rajiv Pratap Rudy, RJDs Ram Kripal Yadav as well as Janata Dal ( United) Upendra Kushwaha and RCP Singh. <br/> &#06...

June 17, 2010 9:39 AM

16 members of a marriage party killed in AP road mishap

<br/>16members of a marriage party, including 13 women, have been killed when the van they were traveling in collided with a lorry at Palacode near Dharmapuri last night.<br/> <br/>Police said that the occupants were on their way from Belrampatti village to Bommidi when...

June 17, 2010 9:38 AM

Rain brings respite from intense heat in UP

<br/>In Uttar Pradesh, the people have felt relief from intense heat as the rain has lashed a major part of eastern region. Varanasi recorded sudden drop of 6.7 degrees Celsius while in other districts, the temperature has gone down by 4 to 5 degrees. <br/> <br/>The cyc...

June 17, 2010 9:37 AM

12 killed in Bihar road mishap

<br/>In Bihar 12 Persons have been killed and 16 injured in a Road Accident near the village Mohan Pur under Muffsil Police station of Begu Saray district late last night . <br/> <br/>All the injured have been admitted in various private clinics. The incident occurred w...

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