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April 2, 2010 12:39 PM

Curfew continues in 25 police station areas in old city of Hyderabad

<br/>In Andhra Pradesh, curfew continued in 25 police station areas in old city of Hyderabad for the fourth day today. Though the situation is peaceful and under control, police have decided not to relax curfew as a precautionary measure. Police are on high alert and additional central for...

April 2, 2010 12:39 PM

Campaigning picks up for BTC polls in Assam

<br/>In Assam, the campaigning for the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) polls has picked up. Most of the major political parties, including the Bodoland People's Front (BPF), Asom Gana Parishad and the Congress have geared up their strategies by releasing manifestos. AIR Guwahati Corresp...

April 2, 2010 12:38 PM

2 more LeT militants gunned down in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir two Lashkar-e-Toiba militants were killed in a fresh gunbattle with security forces in Rajouri district of Jammu Division today. <br/><br/>Acting on a tip off about the movement of militants in Sungri Betha forests of Kalakote, police assisted by Rashtriya Ri...

April 2, 2010 12:08 PM

Chidambaram arrives in Itanagar

Union Home Minister P Chidambaram arrived in Arunachal Pradesh capital Itanagar this morning. <br/>The helicopter carrying the Union Minister landed at the Raj Bhawan helipad around 8.30 am. During his two day visit to the state, Chidambaram is expected to have talks with the State Governo...

April 2, 2010 11:50 AM

Militants blow up railway track in J&K

In the Kashmir valley, militants damaged a portion of Baramula- Qazigund railway track last night near Kakapora in Pulwama district. The train service between Baramula and Qazigund has been suspended today. <br/><br/>Police have immediately reached the spot and damaged portion of...

April 2, 2010 10:52 AM

2 more LeT militants gunned down in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, security forces have gunned down two more Pak-based militants of Lashkar-e-Toiba in Kalakote area of Rajouri district in a fresh encounter that started this morning. AIR correspondent reports, that the gun-battle has ended, search operation is still on in the area. <br/&#0...

April 2, 2010 9:43 AM

Militants blow up railway track in J&K

<br/>In Jammu and Kashmir, militants attacked the Kashmir rail network, blowing up nearly two feet of track in Pulwama district last night. Police said, rail service linking South Kashmir with North Kashmir has been suspended.<br/><br/>This is for the first time that mi...

April 2, 2010 9:38 AM

Low floor buses unsuitable for some city roads: CAG

The Comptroller and Auditor General has pointed out in its report that the low floor buses purchased by the Delhi government at higher rates are unsuitable for some city roads. It said it is wasting money on feasibility studies on unviable projects and not seeking better value on its investments. &#...

April 2, 2010 9:25 AM

6 LeT militants killed in J&K

Security Forces yesterday gunned down six dreaded Pakistani militants belonging to Lashkar-e-Toiba outfit in Tariyat area of district Rajouri in Jammu and Kashmir. Acting on a tip off about the presence of some militants in Saroti forests of the area, the troops of army assisted by police had launch...

April 2, 2010 9:24 AM

Unidentified elements blow up railway track in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, unidentified elements blew up two feet of railway track near Kakapora in Pulwama district last night. This incident is first of its kind when 120 Kilometer long railway track between Qazigund and Baramulla was inaugurated in the Kashmir valley.

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