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March 30, 2010 2:12 PM

Haryana authorities act against 'Khap' decision makers

Authorities in Haryana have started taking action against the illegal rulings of the self-styled Khap or community panchayats. Khap rulings over the years have destroyed several families and claimed lives of many innocent couples. <br/><br/>Recently two lower rung revenue officia...

March 30, 2010 1:59 PM

Communal clashes in Hyderabad rocks Andhra Pradesh Assembly

Communal clashes in Hyderabad today rocked the Andhra Pradesh Assembly, which was adjourned thrice after main opposition TDP stalled the Question Hour, demanding an immediate discussion on the issue. As soon as the House met for the day, TDP members raised the issue vociferously and rushed to the we...

March 30, 2010 1:22 PM

Chamling seeks 1000 cr peace bonus for Sikkim

<br/>Describing Sikkim as an abode of peace free from insurgency and terrorism, Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling, has demanded a 'bonus' of 1000 crore rupees as reward. In an interview to PTI, he expressed surprise why the Centre had not entertained the state's claim so f...

March 30, 2010 1:11 PM

Communal clashes in Hyderabad rock Andhra Pradesh Assembly

<br/>Communal clashes in Hyderabad today rocked the Andhra Pradesh Assembly, which was adjourned thrice after main opposition TDP stalled the Question Hour, demanding an immediate discussion on the issue. As soon as the House met for the day, TDP members raised the issue vociferously and r...

March 30, 2010 12:48 PM

14 people killed in three separate accidents in UP

<br/>At least 14 people were killed and 26 others were injured in three separate accidents in Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh today. According to police, six people were killed when a pickup van loaded with carpets overturned and fell into a roadside ditch in Harpalpur area. <br/&#06...

March 30, 2010 12:47 PM

Maoists blow up school building in Jharkhand

<br/>Maoists blew up a school building at Sohar village in Chatra district of Jharkhand alleging that it was being used as a make-shift camp by security personnel. Police said today that the three-room school building, blasted by the Maoists was razed last light. <br/><br/&#...

March 30, 2010 12:19 PM

Old Hyderabad remains tense

<br/>Situation remained tense today in several areas of the old Hyderabad city where curfew was clamped following incidents of communal violence on Saturday. South Zone DCP Madhusudhan Reddy said, curfew imposed on Monday evening, has been extended till 6 pm today. <br/><br/...

March 30, 2010 11:02 AM

Haryana authorities act against 'Khap' decision maker

<br/>Authorities in Haryana have started taking action against the illegal rulings of the self-styled Khap or community panchayats. Khap rulings over the years have destroyed several families and claimed lives of many innocent couples. <br/><br/>Recently two lower rung ...

March 30, 2010 10:29 AM

LPG cylinder now Rs 309 from 1st April

<br/>The Delhi government has withdrawn the proposal of imposing VAT on LPG. The government also withdrew the five per cent VAT on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) besides bringing back the VAT for tea, coffee and cocoa to five per cent from the proposed 12.5 per cent. The Finance Minister Mr....

March 30, 2010 10:17 AM

Trinamool Congress MP Kabir Suman quits party

<br/>The Trinamool Congress MP Kavir Suman has desired to resign from the party and from the membership of Lok Sabha. Kavir Suman has sent a SMS to this effect to the party chief and Railway Minister Ms. Mamta Banerjee and Chief Whip of the party in the Lok Sabha Mr. Sudeep Bandyopadhyay. ...

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