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February 1, 2010 9:20 PM

24th SurajKund Craft Mela with Rajasthan as theme begins

The 24th SurajKund Craft Mela began today in the outskirts of national capital Delhi. The vice president Mohammad Hamid Ansari inaugurated the mega event. The CRAFT MELA showcases the finest Indian handlooms, handicrafts and other handmade things.<br/><br/>AIR correspondent repor...

February 1, 2010 8:34 PM

Bihar JD(U) Chief submits resignation to Party Chief Sharad Yadav

Infighting in the ruling JD-U in Bihar today took a new turn with state unit chief Rajiv Ranjan Singh Lallan today submitting his resignation to party president Sharad Yadav.<br/><br/>His resignation has, however, not been accepted by the party leadership which wants to resolve t...

February 1, 2010 2:40 PM

Protest over youth’s death hits normal life in Srinagar

Normal life in Srinagar city was affected on Monday due to protest against killing of a youth in police action last evening. <br/><br/>Shops and business establishments in most areas of the city are closed and incidents of stone pelting have been reported.<br/><br/...

February 1, 2010 2:34 PM

24th SurajKund Craft Mela begins

The 24th SurajKund Craft Mela began on Monday in the outskirts of national capital Delhi. The fortnight long mega event was inaugurated by the vice president Mohammad Hamid Ansari.<br/><br/>The CRAFT MELA showcases the finest Indian handlooms, handicrafts and other handmade thing...

February 1, 2010 2:05 PM

Boat tragedy again in AP; 2 dead, 10 dead

In Andhra Pradesh, a boat carrying 14 people capsized in a village near Vishakhapatnam on Sunday. Two people were rescued.<br/><br/>While two dead bodies have been recovered, ten people are still missing. The rescue operation are on.

February 1, 2010 1:16 PM

Court issues summons against Sajjan Kumar in 84′ Sikh riot cases

A Delhi Court on Monday issued summons to former Congress MP Sajjan Kumar and others after taking cognisance of the chargesheets filed against them in two cases relating to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots.<br/><br/>Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Lokesh Kumar Sharma sought pres...

February 1, 2010 11:23 AM

Khajuraho dance festival begins today

In Madhya Pradesh, the world famous Khajuraho dance festival begins on Monday evening. AIR Bhopal correspondent reports that state's culture minister Laxmikant Sharma will inaugurate this week long festival. <br/><br/>The different forms of Indian classical dances will be showcas...

February 1, 2010 11:21 AM

Jaya Prada part of history: SP

The Samajwadi Party has said that MP Jaya Prada too has become history for the party like former general secretary of the party Amar Singh. While commenting on the Jaya Prada's statement defending Amar Singh and asking the party leadership to prevent him from being maligned by his opponents new...

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