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January 23, 2010 4:11 PM

INLD bags Ellenabad Assembly seat

Indian National Lok Dal candidate Abhai Singh Choutala has won the Ellenabad by poll in Haryana by a margin of 6,227 votes. He has defeated Bharat Singh Beniwal of Congress.<br/>

January 23, 2010 2:23 PM

Maoists kill two civilians in Orissa

In Orissa, Maoists blew up a jeep planting a land mine this morning at Jogipalur in Koraput district killing two civilians and injuring two jawans of Special Operations Group. 10 jawans were inside the jeep when the blast occurred. Maoists also blew up a BSNL mobile tower and put on fire a tehsil of...

January 23, 2010 2:22 PM

Normal life continues to be disrupted due to cold wave

In UP, the normal life continues to be disrupted as there is further increase in the intensity of cold wave. The rail, road and air traffic continue to be disrupted. Several flights were delayed due to poor visibility at Lucknow and Varanasi airports. Lucknow remained the coldest place where the tem...

January 23, 2010 2:17 PM

Jammu: Entire security grid put on high alert

The entire security grid in and around Jammu and in other districts of Jammu Division has been put on high alert to thwart possible strike by militants on the eve of Republic day celebrations. Ahead of the Republic day, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah reviewed the overall security sit...

January 23, 2010 11:43 AM

Kashmiriyat incomplete without Kashmiri Pandits

Advisor to the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mubarak Gul has said that Kashmiri Pandits are part and parcel of the Kashmir Valley and Kashmiriyat is incomplete without them. Addressing a large gathering of Kashmiri Pandits, assembled to celebrate the birth day of Martand ('The Sun God') at Jammu ...

January 23, 2010 9:58 AM

16th partnership summit begins in Chennai

The 16th partnership summit which aims to set the pace for a new global agenda of collaboration among the economies of the world begins in Chennai today. President of Maldives Mohd. Naseed is a guest of honour at the two-day conclave. Union Minister of Commerce and Industry will address inaugural se...

January 23, 2010 9:58 AM

Anti-Naxal operation satisfactory: Chidambaram

Union Home Minister, P Chidambaram said that the progress of the on-going operation against the Maoists in the Naxal-hit states is satisfactory. Talking to reporters after a high-level meeting in Raipur, he said, the joint operation against the Naxalites is few weeks old and the progress has been sa...

January 22, 2010 10:20 PM

Kerala HC Chief Justice retires

The Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court Mr S R Bannurmath today retired from service.<br/><br/>A Full Court Reference was held at the Kerala High Court this evening in honour of the outgoing Chief Justice.<br/><br/>Justice Mr S R Bannurmath, who hails from ...

January 22, 2010 9:30 PM

35000 job cards issued in Reasi, J&K

In Reasi district of Jammu & Kashmir, 35000 job cards have been issued so far and 2, 40, 721 mandays generated during 2009-10 which include 10777 mandays worked by the women. 735 works were approved against which 517 works were taken up and 193 rural works have been completed besides 324 works a...

January 22, 2010 9:29 PM

Fog engulfs normal life in Delhi

Normal life was disrupted as fog engulfed the national capital disrupting rail, road and sir services. More than 40 flights and 90 trains were delayed as visibility dropped due to foggy conditions. Apart from this, four flights were cancelled.<br/><br/>Schedules of trains also co...

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