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May 18, 2010 2:05 PM

Cyclone Laila may bring heavy rainfall in southern India: MET Officials

Met offices today said that Cyclone Laila may bring heavy rains north Tamil Nadu and Andhra coasts.<br/>An advisory issued by the India Meteorological Department said, Coastal areas of north Tamil Nadu<br/>and Andhra Pradesh are expected to witness heavy rains and very strong win...

May 18, 2010 1:31 PM

Portals of Kedar Nath Shrine openes today

In Uttarakhand, The Portals of Kedar Nath Shrine opened today after winter season amid chanting of Vedic hymns. It is estimated that about five thousand devotees across the country and abroad performed Poojan- Archan today.. Chief Minister of the state Dr. Ramesh Pokhariyal Nishank and other senior ...

May 18, 2010 1:27 PM

Strong heat wave across UP disrupts normal life

With a strong heat wave sweeping across the plains of Uttar Pradesh for last two days, normal life is badly affected in the state as many people decided to stay indoors to escape from a scorching sun. The streets are deserted but some people could be seen to going to work with their heads covered wi...

May 18, 2010 1:26 PM

No respite from heat wave in capital

There is no respite in the continuing heat wave conditions in the national capital though the tempratutre has come done by almost three degress .This is however 4 degress above normal. The met department has predicted no relief for the capital for few more days. The Maximum temperature is 43 degree ...

May 18, 2010 12:25 PM

68 persons from both sides of divided J&K crossed LOC

In Jammu and Kashmir, a total of 68 persons from both sides of divided Jammu and Kashmir Monday crossed the Line of Control in the weekly Poonch-Rawalakote bus service via Chakan-Da- Bagh in Poonch district to meet their divided families and friends. For third consecutive week yesterday, the number ...

May 18, 2010 12:21 PM

12 hour bandh called by NGO’S in Meghalya

In Meghalaya, a 12 hours bandh has been called today by Non Governmental Organisation (NGOs) protesting against the police firing in Langpih on 14th of this month in which four persons of a community were killed.<br/> Besides, an all party team headed by the state chief minister is today v...

May 18, 2010 11:56 AM

Monsoon hits Andaman and Nicobar island

The much-awaited south-west monsoon Monday brought first showers to the Andaman and Nicobar islands, setting the stage for its early progression towards Kerala. <br/><br/>Director General of the India Meteorological Department Ajit Tyagi told the media in New Delhi that, South-we...

May 18, 2010 9:44 AM

AP Govt. issue alert in 9 coastal districts in view of cyclone warning

Andhra Pradesh Government has alerted the District Administration of nine Coastal Districts to take preventive measures in view of cyclone warning issued by Indian Meteorological Department. <br/><br/>According to a warning issued by the Commissioner for Disaster Management, the ...

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