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June 13, 2010 2:29 PM

Eight killed, 20 injured in Assam accident

In Assam, eight persons died and as many as 20 others were injured when a Tinsukia-bound night service bus collided head-on with a coal-loading truck at Badulipara, near Dergaon on the National Highway No.37 in Golaghat district in the wee hours today. Six persons died on the spot while two others s...

June 13, 2010 2:14 PM

Strong earthquake of 7.7 magnitude hits Nicobar Islands

A powerful earthquake of 7.7 magnitude hit Nicobar islands shortly after midnight at about 12.57 a.m. It has been epic entered 157 Kilometers West of Nicobar group of islands near Misha island. Its impact has been felt in many coastal areas including Chennai, Vizag and Kolkata. Our correspondent rep...

June 13, 2010 2:10 PM

Strong earthquake of 7.5 magnitude hits Nicobar Islands

A powerful earthquake of 7.7 magnitude hit Nicobar islands shortly after midnight at about 12.57 a.m. It has been epic entered 157 Kilometers West of Nicobar group of islands near Misha island. Its impact has been felt in many coastal areas including Chennai, Vizag and Kolkata. Our correspondent rep...

June 12, 2010 8:32 PM

Kerala receives heavy rainfall

South west monsoon has been very active over Kerala. Heavy to very heavy rainfall has been reported from the northern districts of the state. <br/><br/>Many flights have been either diverted or delayed due to poor visibility. Most places in Lakshadweep also received rain fall.

June 12, 2010 8:31 PM

Flood situation improves in three districts of Barak Valley in Assam

In Assam, the over all flood situation in three districts of Barak Valley has further improved today following continuous falling of the water levels in almost all the rivers of the valley. <br/><br/>The flood has caused havoc among the people of the valley in general and the peo...

June 12, 2010 12:29 PM

Mughal motor rally begins in J&K

With a view to exploit the adventure tourism potential of Jammu and Kashmir, first Motor Sports rally of Mughal Road-2010 at national- level will be held from 24th of this month. The four-day rally is being organised by Himalayan Motor Sports and sponsored by Tourism Department in which 40 top natio...

June 12, 2010 12:29 PM

Youth killing, Srinagar tense

Life in Srinagar city is crippled today amid protests against killing of a youth last evening. A twelfth class student was killed in Rajoury Kadal area of interior city. <br/><br/>After the killing of the youth, there were protests in the area and sensing more trouble the authori...

June 12, 2010 12:23 PM

Assam flood recedes, relief work on

The over all flood situations in Cachar, Karimganj and Hailakandi districts of Barak Valley has gradually improved due to continuous receding of the water levels of almost all the rivers of the valley. <br/><br/>Flood water have also started receding from a few number of flood af...

June 12, 2010 11:32 AM

Blast damages rail track in TN, services resumed

In Tamil Nadu, railway services affected by a blast this morning on the Villupuram section near Sithani has since been resumed. The damage to the track has been repaired. <br/><br/>Police sources said passengers of the Rockfort Express had a miraculous escape when the train drive...

June 12, 2010 9:20 AM

Blast damages railway track in Tamil Nadu

In Tamil Nadu, railway track on the Villupuram section near Sithani was damanged by a blast in the early hours of this morning. <br/><br/>Police sources said passengers of the Rockfort Express had a miraculous escape when the train driver stopped the train few yeard away from the...

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