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February 4, 2010 11:15 AM

Rs 7.65 cr were recorded at bi weekly LOC trade

Highest ever trade volume worth 7.65 crore rupees was recorded during the bi-weekly LoC trade(Tuesday and Wednesday) on Poonch -Rawalakote route. In Jammu and Kashmir,<br/><br/>Air correspondent reports that On the 2nd day of the bi-weekly trade yesterday (Wednesday) items worth ...

February 4, 2010 9:13 AM

15 hours long battle ends, two ULFA militant shot dead

In Assam, the troops of 65 Field Regiment of Red Horns Division of Army in a major breakthrough have eliminated two hardcore ULFA cadres in Bhokelikanda village under Kalaigaon police station in Udalguri district.<br/><br/> The fierce encounter between the Army and the ULFA cadre...

February 4, 2010 8:45 AM

UP sports minister faces FIR under dowry act

An FIR has been lodged against sports minister of uttar Pradesh government and his six family members under the Prevention of Dowry Act in Chitrakoot district.<br/><br/>AIR Lucknow correspondent reports that district Police has lodged a criminal case on the direction of a local c...

February 3, 2010 9:10 PM

Khimi Ram elected Himachal BJP president

Himachal Pradesh BJP president Khimi Ram was today unanimously re-elected state chief after the central high command gave its nod in a marathon meeting by top leaders at New Delhi on Monday night. chief minister prem kumar dhumal and several other senior ministers and leaders were present on the oca...

February 3, 2010 9:09 PM

JeM area commander shot dead in encounter in Poonch

Jaish-E-Muhammad Area commander Parbat Ali alias Tipu shot dead in an encounter in Chhunga village in Poonch distt in Jammu and Kashmir. <br/><br/>SSP Poonch talking to AIR said that on the tip off a specific information security forces launched a search operation in Chhunga area...

February 3, 2010 8:53 PM

Security forces gunned down two militants in encounter in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, security forces gunned down two militants belonging to Lashkar-e-Toiba in a village in Dachan area of Kishtwar district this evening. Acting on a tip of about presence of some militants in a House in a village Pacinhalla Medna, the troops of army and police had launched a searc...

February 3, 2010 8:30 PM

65 new road projects costing Rs 173 crores approved in J&K under PMGSY Scheme

In Jammu and Kashmir, as many as 65 new road projects involving a cost of Rs. 173 crore are being taken up in the border district of Rajouri under seventh phase of Prime Minister Gram Sadak Yojana, besides, Rs. 30 crore being incurred upon the upgradation of power transmission and distribution netwo...

February 3, 2010 8:30 PM

All Goa parties want Karnataka to stop wowrk on Mhadei dams

In Goa, an all party meeting held under the chairmanship of the Chief Minister Mr. Digambar Kamat today resolved to request the Union Water Resources ministry to see that Karnataka stops the ongoing works on Mhadei dams.<br/><br/>Briefing reporters after the meeting the Chief Min...

February 3, 2010 8:30 PM

Mayawati Govt. to present 2010-11 state budget tomorrow

In Uttar Pradesh Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party will present its Budget for the financial year 2010-11 in the state Assembly tomorrow.<br/><br/>AIR Lucknow correspondent reports that the Finance Minister Mr. Lalji Verma would likely present the Budget. It will be the fourth Bud...

February 3, 2010 8:29 PM

Meteorological Centre to install Dopler Weather Raadar at Panaji

Meteorological Centre at Panaji in Goa will soon have a Dopler Weather Radar installed in the premises of centre at Panaji at a cost of more than 5 crore rupees. Mr. Shantaram Naik M.P. who visited the centre on Tuesday said that the Government of India is proposing to install 12 Chinese made Radars...

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