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March 19, 2010 9:56 AM

Punjab Kisan Mela begins Thursday

With a motto to 'Save Natural Resources-Bring Prosperity for All', the two-day Kisan Mela began at Punjab Agriculture University (PAU), Ludhiana, yesterday. Addressing the inaugural function, the Vice Chancellor of the PAU, Dr. Manjit Singh Kang said that the motto gives a message to all that we sho...

March 19, 2010 9:54 AM

Budget session of Meghalaya Today

The six day's budget session of the Meghalaya Legislative Assembly begins from today in the state capital Shillong with customary address by the State governor Dr. R.S. Moosahari. <br/><br/>During this short session the ten month old Meghalaya United Alliance MUA government ...

March 19, 2010 9:54 AM

Tamil Nadu budget today

In Tamil Nadu, Finance Minister Mr. Anbhazagan will present the budget for the year 2010-2011 in the newly constructed state of the art assembly complex this morning. A number of welfare schemes are expected to be announced in the budget as the state is scheduled to go to polls next year.<br/&#...

March 19, 2010 9:52 AM

Terror threat over Maharasstra Assembely: RR Patil

Maharashtra Home Minister RR Patil has warned of a terror threat to the state assembly.<br/><br/>Speaking to reporters, Mr. Patil said inputs from intelligence agencies have suggested that key installations in the state including Maharashtra Assembly are on the terrorists' radar....

March 19, 2010 9:46 AM

PIL filed seeking CBI probe over Maya’s garland

In Uttar Pradesh, a Public Interest Litigation has been filed in the Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court seeking a CBI probe into the expenses during the ruling Bahujan Samaj Party rally at Lucknow on 15th of this month including the controversial garland of currency notes. Three local lawyers...

March 19, 2010 9:13 AM

Curfew relaxed in Barielly

In Uttar Pradesh, the Administration has announced that curfew relaxation will be for 16 hours today. It will be effective from 6 AM to 10 PM in all five curfew hit areas including Quila, Baradari, Prem Nagar, Subhash Nagar and Kotwali. Movements of school buses for students going to appear in exami...

March 19, 2010 9:08 AM

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 9:04 AM

Most educated people in India by 2030 Sibbal

The Human Resource Development Minister Kapil Sibal has emphasized on use of technology to take education to the deprived areas in the country and vowed that India will have the most educated people in the world by 2030.<br/>Speaking at function in the national capital, Mr. Sibal said the ...

March 18, 2010 9:12 PM

M'rashtra Home Minister warns of a threat to state assembly

Maharashtra Home Minister RR Patil today warned of a terror threat to the state assembly.<br/><br/>While speaking to reporters, Home Minister said that inputs from intelligence agencies have suggested that key installations in the state including Maharashtra Assembly were on the ...

March 18, 2010 8:42 PM

Opposition nails M'rashtra Govt on opening day of budget session

The budget session of the Maharashtra legislature began today with the opposition nailing the government on issues like law and order, inflation load-shedding and increase in VAT. The opposiition asked the Government to restore the VAT to 4% instead to 5%. The major issue that was discussed at the A...

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