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May 9, 2010 1:26 PM

5 maoists killed in exchange of fire in Orissa

In Orissa, at least five Maoists have reportedly been killed during exchange of fires between the red-ultras and security forces at Podapadar in Narayanpatna block of Koraput districts today. Security forces fired at the Maoists when they tried to ambush in the nearby areas of Podapadar. Security fo...

May 9, 2010 1:25 PM

Red Ribbon Express arrives in Bhubaneshwar

The Red Ribbon Express, the world's largest social mobilisation campaigner against HIV/AIDS, arrived at Mancheswsar railway station of Bhubaneswar today. It will stay in this station today and tomorrow for public viewing. Chief Minister of Orissa, Mr Naveen Patnaik inaugurated the exhibition an...

May 9, 2010 12:35 PM

2 children killed, 10 injured as roof collapses in Mainpuri

In Uttar Pradesh, two children were killed and 10 others injured when a roof of a house collapsed around midnight on Saturday in Mainpuri district. According to police, the incident occurred in Nagla tehri when many people were sleeping on roof top of a house after participating in a function there....

May 9, 2010 9:10 AM

Maoists injure two security personnel in Orissa

In Orissa, Two security personnel were injured in an exchange of fire between maoists and security forces at Podapadar in Narayanpatna of Koraput district late this evening. It is yet to be ascertained if any Maoists have been injured in the firing. Meanwhile, Maoists have pasted poster protesting O...

May 9, 2010 9:10 AM

Explosive-laden car found in Amritsar

An explosive-laden abandoned Maruti car with a fake Delhi registration number plate was found near Amritsar main railway station on Saturday. Police Commissioner of Amritsar Varinder Kumar Sharma said, the car with a detonator and two packets of explosive material in it was found following a tip-off...

May 9, 2010 9:10 AM

UP Govt shifts 30 senior police officers

In Uttar Pradesh, the government has shifted 30 senior police officers late last night in a major administrative reshuffle. Quoting official sources our Lucknow correspondent reports that 9 districts, five additional DG level officers and four IG level officers are affected in this reshuffle. Distri...

May 9, 2010 9:09 AM

L K Advani releases book containing speeches of party MP M Venkayya Naidu

BJP senior leader LK Advani released a book containing speeches of party MP M.Venkayya Naidu at Hyderabad last evening. Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj, Deputy Leader Gopinath Munde, Karnataka Chief Minister Yediyurappa, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chowhan, Uttara...

May 9, 2010 9:08 AM

Gujarat role model for natural disaster affected people of the world: Kalam

The former President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam has said that the spirit of the people of Gujarat is a role mode for the natural disaster affected people of the world. Releasing a book in Ahmedabad on Saturday night on the rehabilitation after the 2001 killer earthquake in Kutch, Dr. Kalam said that exe...

May 8, 2010 8:44 PM

Punjab govt. to make all out efforts to implement PWDV Act

Punjab Government is making all out efforts for implementing the Protection of Women from Domestic Violence Act-2005 to provide protection to women who are victim of family violence.<br/><br/>Worshops are being organised at district levels to create awareness in this regard.&#060...

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