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January 25, 2010 2:05 PM

Militant plans to cause disturbances on R Day foiled in Kashmir

<br/>Ahead of Republic Day, the Jammu and Kashmir Police have foiled major attempts of terrorists to disturb the Republic Day celebrations in the State.<br/><br/>Acting on specific informations, they conducted raids at Nowshera in Rajouri district and Mendhar in Poonch ...

January 25, 2010 1:29 PM

Veteran journalist N N Sathyavrathan passes away

<br/>Veteran journalist Mr N N Sathyavrathan passed away in Kochi this morning. He was 76.<br/><br/>Mr Sathyavrathan who began his journalistic career in Deenabandhu, was the Bureau Chief of Mathrubhumi in Kochi for several years.<br/><br/>Later he s...

January 25, 2010 1:28 PM

Prabha Rao sworn in as Rajasthan Governer

<br/>Mrs. Prabha Rao was sworn-in as Governor of Rajasthan in Jaipur on Monday. Chief Justice of Rajasthan High Court Jagdish Bhalla administered her the oath. <br/><br/>Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and members of his cabinet and other leaders were present on this occasi...

January 25, 2010 1:28 PM

Security beefed up in NE states ahead of Republic Day

<br/>Security has also been tightened in the Northeastern states especially along the India-Bangladesh border ahead of the Republic Day. Quoting official sources AIR Silchar correspondent reports that the violence hit three states, Assam, Manipur and Nagaland have already placed security f...

January 25, 2010 1:27 PM

High alert across UP to maintain vigil during R Day functions

<br/>In Uttar Pradesh, high alert has been sounded in all the 71 districts of the state to maintain vigil during the Republic Day functions after intelligence inputs of terrorist threats.<br/><br/>Quoting police sources AIR Lucknow correspondent reports, special securit...

January 25, 2010 11:33 AM

Major haul of arms and ammunition recovered in J&K

<br/>In Jammu and Kashmir, a major haul of arms and ammunition was recovered by the police in Kreeri area of Baramula district on Sunday. <br/><br/>Quoting police sources, AIR Baramulla correspondent reports that after specific information the police and the Special Ope...

January 25, 2010 11:18 AM

UP govt forms high-level committee to look into employees demands

<br/>In Uttar Pradesh the state government has constituted a four member high-level committee headed by chief secretary to look into the demands and problems of employees.<br/><br/>Quoting official sources AIR Lucknow correspondent reports that principal secretaries of ...

January 24, 2010 7:36 PM

UP continues to reel under severe cold

In Uttar Pradesh, cold wave conditions prevailed in most parts of the state paralysing normal life and road, rail and air traffic for more than a fortnight. Lowest temperature of 2.8 degrees Celsius was recorded at Meerut during last 24 hours. Night temperature was appreciably below normal in some p...

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