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February 26, 2010 1:34 PM

Bihar Assembly adjourned after condoling JD(U) MLA's death

<br/>The Bihar Assembly was today adjourned for the day after condoling the untimely death of ruling JD (U) MLA Abhay Singh. Speaker Udai Narayan Choudhry read out the condolence message and said the House unanimously adopts a resolution condoling the untimely death of Singh. The House obs...

February 26, 2010 8:57 AM

Maharashtra Chief Post-Master General held for taking Rs 2 crore bribe

<br/>The Chief Post-Master General of Maharashtra and Goa was arrested by CBI in Mumbai for allegedly taking a bribe of 2 crore rupees. Manjit Singh Bali, a 1978 batch officer of the Indian Postal Services had demanded the bribe to issue a no objection certificate for the development and c...

February 25, 2010 7:49 PM

Assam govt. ready for talks with ULFA without sovereignty issue

The Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today said the government is ready to hold talks with the ULFA without the sovereignty issue. Mr Gogoi however said there will be no immediate suspension of operations against the banned group.<br/><br/>Talking to reporters after a meeting wit...

February 25, 2010 7:48 PM

Bihar: Revenue surplus budget is presented

In Bihar assembly state budget of a total expenditure of 53 thousand nine hundred twenty seven crores for the financial year 2010-11 was presented today. <br/><br/>Deputy Chief Minister Sushil kumar Modi who is holding finance portfolio while presenting revenue surplus budget of ...

February 25, 2010 7:47 PM

Haryana: Road accident claims six lives of a marriage party

In Haryana, six members of a marriage party were killed and six others seriously injured , when Jeep of marriage party collided head on with a truck last night at Ratia-Tohana road near Bilaspur village in Fatehabad district. According to spokesman of police four people died on the spot where as two...

February 25, 2010 7:45 PM

BSF foils Pak smugglers’ bid, seizes 15 Kg of Heroin in Punjab

Foiling a bid of Pakistani smugglers, the Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday seized 15 Kg of Heroin from the Punjab's Ajnala Sector of Indo Pak border. However after the exchange of fire with Indian Jawan the Pak smugglers escaped by taking the advantage of the fog after left behind the consign...

February 25, 2010 5:09 PM

UP Govt. bans strike in universities and colleges for six months

In Uttar Pradesh the government has banned strike of state universities and degree colleges for six-month. It will be effective in all 12 state universities and 450 affiliated and associated degree colleges and government degree colleges in the state.<br/><br/>AIR Lucknow corresp...

February 25, 2010 2:30 PM

MP Budget: Entry Tax raised on electrical & electronic equipments

In Madhya Pradesh, electrical and electronic equipments, color television sets, electronic toys and entertainment equipments, cosmetics, confectionary items, photocopying machines and other office equipments will be costlier from next financial year as the state government has decided to raise entry...

February 25, 2010 2:28 PM

MP Budget: Entry Tax raised on electrical & electronis eauipments

In Madhya Pradesh, electrical and electronic equipments, color television sets, electronic toys and entertainment equipments, cosmetics, confectionary items, photocopying machines and other office equipments will be costlier from next financial year as the state government has decided to raise entry...

February 25, 2010 2:13 PM

Raj Assembly: Opposition disrupts proceedings on inflation issue

<br/>In Rajasthan,opposition parties BJP and CPIM today disturbed the proceedings of state assembly on the issue of inflation. In the Question House, BJP MLA, Mrs. Suryakanta Vyas raised a question about prices of consumer items. Unsatisfied with the government reply, BJP MLAs demanded dis...

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