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March 19, 2010 7:44 PM

Extreme heat wave conditions prevails in Gujarat for three days

Extreme Heat wave conditions are prevailing in Gujarat since last three days. Most of the cities of the State are reeling under unpredictable heat as temperature is hovering over 40 degrees Celsius. Cities like Bhuj, Rajkot, Surat, Deesa are also reeling under the heat as the high temperature is hov...

March 19, 2010 6:42 PM

Mizoram proposes no tax in budget for 2010-11

Mizoram Budget For 2010-2011 was presented to the house today by the chief Minister Mr Lalthanhawla who is also the finance minister. The budget envisages no fresh taxation. However, proposal for improvement of tax administration and reduction of subsidies in rice for APL families was incorporated. ...

March 19, 2010 4:53 PM

Heat wave in Kutch, mercury rises to 48 degree celcius

In Gujarat, the heat wave condition in the bordering areas of the state and other parts have paralised the normal life yesterday.<br/>The murcury touched 43 degree celsius in several parts of Kutch and Banaskantha Districts breaking the records of last 10 years of heat waves in the month o...

March 19, 2010 1:38 PM

Deadlock continues over suspension of BJP legislators

In Rajasthan, deadlock is continuing in the State Assembly over the issue of suspension of BJP MLA Rajendra Rathore. <br/><br/>Today when the house proceedings started, Speaker Dipendra Singh Shekhawat ordered Mr. Rathore to go out from the House.<br/><br/>BJP...

March 19, 2010 1:37 PM

Security drill at New Delhi Railway station

Security drill was conducted today at the New Delhi Railway station to check the preparedness of security agencies. A senior police official said various agencies; including police and fire brigade participated in the drill. A mock bomb explosion was also conducted. Our correspondent reports this is...

March 19, 2010 12:47 PM

3,700 vehicles prosecuted in New Delhi for traffic violation

In New Delhi, over 3,700 vehicles, majority of them mini-buses, ferrying students to schools were challaned in the national capital this year for various traffic violations.<br/><br/>According to Delhi Police statistics, only one accident involving a school bus took place in the ...

March 19, 2010 11:33 AM

Accused of Kozhikode Blast arrested at Airport

In Kerala, Shammi Feroz, an accused in the Kozhikode twin blasts case, was arrested at the Cochin International Airport at Nedumbassery this morning. He was taken into custody by the National Investigation Agency immediately on his arrival at the airport from Abu Dhabi.<br/><br/>...

March 19, 2010 11:22 AM

35,000 troops withdrawn, Camps closed: Omar Abdullah

In Jammu and Kashmir 35,000 troops have been withdrawn and their camps closed during the current tenure of the NC-Congress government. <br/><br/>This was stated by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah in the state Assembly on Thursday. Replying on the grants of departments of Home, Gener...

March 19, 2010 11:10 AM

Accused of Kozhikode Blast arrested at Airport

In Kerala, Shammi Feroz, an accused in the Kozhikode twin blasts case, was arrested at the Cochin International Airport at Nedumbassery this morning. He was taken into custody by the National Investigation Agency immediately on his arrival at the airport from Abu Dhabi.<br/><br/>...

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