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March 26, 2010 1:28 PM

Dharna inside J & K Assembly

In Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, the main opposition party PDP and some members of the ruling National Conference held a 'Dharna' inside the House today to protest against the Inter District Recruitment in the State . <br/><br/>The protesting members were demanding that...

March 26, 2010 1:27 PM

TN Assembly adopts a vote on account

<br/>The Tamil Nadu Assembly today adopted a vote on account for a sum exceeding 42563 crore rupees. The vote on account is to enable the government to withdraw the money from the consolidated fund with barely a week to go for the financial year end. The vote on account is for the first si...

March 26, 2010 1:00 PM

Punjab Police arrests five suspected terrorists

In Punjab, five suspected terrorists have been arrested by Patiala district police, in Rajpura area. According to the police sources, some cartridges and two pistols have been recovered from the arrested persons. Police said that the arrested persons belong to Babbar Khalsa International which is a ...

March 26, 2010 12:33 PM

BSF shot dead two Pakistani intruders

In Punjab, two Pakistani intruders were shot dead by Border Security Force at Naushera Dhalla village near the border. BSF officials told AIR correspondent that fake Indian currency with a face value of 65 lakh rupees was seized from them. They said the duo infiltrated into Indian Territory and reac...

March 26, 2010 12:32 PM

Govt. to enhance skills of employees in textile sector

<br/> Government is implementing a flag ship programme to impart skill development to enhance the skills of 30 lakh employees engaged in textile sector for a period of 5 years. Smt. Panabaka Lakshmi, Union Minister of State for Textiles said that this training will be imparted through inst...

March 26, 2010 12:03 PM

Full-length feature film on saint and reformer Srimanta Sankardev

The first full-length feature film on the 15th-century saint and great reformer of Assam, Srimanta Sankardev will be released in different cinema halls across the State from second of the next month. <br/><br/>Produced by Paran Barbaruah on behalf of SS Educational Trust, the fil...

March 26, 2010 11:56 AM

Punjab Police arrests five suspected terrorists

In Punjab, five suspected terrorists have been arrested by Patiala district police, in Rajpura area. According to the police sources, some cartridges and two pistols have been recovered from the arrested persons. Police said that the arrested persons belong to Babbar Khalsa International terrorist o...

March 26, 2010 11:14 AM

MCD refrains from sealing illegal towers

<br/>In a relief to cell phone users and operators in the national capital, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi, MCD has said it will refrain from sealing illegal towers till 16th of next month. MCD Standing Committee Chairman Ram Kishan Singhal said that MCD will offer a single-window serv...

March 26, 2010 9:21 AM

Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden open for public

<br/>In Kashmir valley, Indira Gandhi Memorial Tulip Garden alongside world famous Dal Lake was thrown open for public on Thursday. Air Srinagar correspondent reports that the garden established in 2007 has added a new dimension to tourist attraction in the valley and many tourists in this...

March 26, 2010 9:20 AM

Rajasthan Govt. makes arrangements in view of Gurjar agitation

<br/>In Rajasthan, the government has made precautionary arrangements in view of Gurjar agitation in Jaipur, Ajmer and Tonk districts. Prohibitory orders are continuing. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that government is committed to resolve the issue through talks. <br/><b...

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