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May 14, 2010 4:53 PM

28 killed in MP bus accident

In Madhya Pradesh, 28 people were electrocuted to death when a high tension wire touched a bus near Surajpura village about 42 kilometre from Mandla district headquarters. <br/><br/>The bus, which was carrying a marriage party was going to Suvariya village from Doni village. &#06...

May 14, 2010 2:34 PM

Six persons killed in an accident at Amritsar-Batala G.T Road

Six person including five teenagers were killed in a major accident at Amritsar-Batala G.T Road near Gopalpura village today morning. All family members were going to Golden Temple from Kahnuwaan, Gurdaspur. When they reached near Gopalpura village, the car got a direct hit with a high speed truck c...

May 14, 2010 2:11 PM

28 people killed in a bus accident in Mandla district in MP

In Madhya Pradesh, 28 people were electrocuted to death when a high tension wire touched a bus near Surajpura village about 42 kilometre from Mandla district headquarters. The bus, which was carrying a marriage party was going to Suvariya village from Doni village. At least six people have been inju...

May 14, 2010 12:49 PM

At least five militants killed in a fierce encounter in Manipur

At least five militants were killed in a fierce encounter with Assam Rifles personnel in Manipur's Chandel district. <br/>Reports said, heavy exchange of fire between unknown militants and Assam Rifles personnel of 21st battalion took place at Khambithel area on Thursday night in inte...

May 14, 2010 12:39 PM

Strike by owners of petrol pumps in national capital

All petrol pumps in the national capital are closed today due to the strike called by the owners of petrol pumps. They are demanding rollback of increased VAT on diesel. Recently, Delhi government had raised the VAT on diesel from 12.5 percent to 20 percent which had made diesel costlier in the city...

May 14, 2010 12:16 PM

Special vigilance court rejects a bail petition of Madhu Koda

The special vigilance court in Ranchi has rejected a bail petition of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda, currently in judicial custody since November 30 in connection with disproportionate assets case. Judge Binoy Kant Khan dismissed the petition which was filed by Koda on April 13. Koda wa...

May 14, 2010 12:04 PM

J & K Panchayat elections will be held in October-November

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said that the Panchayat elections in the state would be held during September-October this year so as to transfer power to the people at grass roots. Addressing a grand Gram Sabha convention on Thursday, Omar said that Government cannot make decisio...

May 14, 2010 12:03 PM

Suspected Maoists kill four CPI-M supporters

In West Bengal, four CPI-M supporters were today shot dead by suspected Maoists and their bodies dumped on the state highway at Belpahari near Lalgarh in West Midnapore district. Ashok Ahir, Swapan Ahir, Sanatan Ahir and Nazrul Mir were shot dead from point blank range early today for being police i...

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