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January 19, 2010 7:59 PM

Assam: Two NDFB militants killed

In Assam, two militants belonging to the ant-talk Ranjan Daimary faction of NDFB were killed in exchange of fire with security forces in Kokrajhar district this afternoon.The incident occurred at Bongsijhora under Parbhatjhora subdivision. Four others, including three female cadres were apprehended ...

January 19, 2010 7:57 PM

Face the challenge posed by naxalism: Chidambaram to Jharkhand Govt.

The Home Minister has called upon the Jharkhand government to give clear directions to the state police and administration to face the challenge posed by naxalism. <br/><br/>While condemning Friday's incident in Gumla district in which seven security personnel and one civili...

January 19, 2010 3:13 PM

Prof Kuthiala appointed new VC of Makhanlal National University

In Madhya Pradesh, Prof Brij Kishore Kuthiala will be the new vice chancellor of the Makhanlal Chaturvedi National University of Journalism and Mass Communication, Bhopal . Chief Minister and chairman of the general council of the university Shivraj Singh Chouhan has appointed him on the recommendat...

January 19, 2010 2:29 PM

Mulayam Singh Yadav taken into preventive custody in Lucknow

Samajwadi Party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav, who was on a dharna to protest spiralling prices of food items, was today taken into preventive custody in Lucknow. The police also resorted to lathi-charge to disperse protesting party workers. Mr Yadav was detained when he was sitting on a dharna at the...

January 19, 2010 12:49 PM

Coalition Govt committed to provide quality education in J&K

Coalition Government in Jammu and Kashmir is committed to provide quality education to the people of the State at their doorsteps. This was stated by Advisor to state Chief Minister, Mr. Mubarak Gul while reviewing the functioning of Education Department at a meeting of officers held in Jammu. Mr Gu...

January 19, 2010 12:48 PM

Three killed in Jammu road accident

In Jammu and Kashmir three persons were killed and seven others injured in a road accident in Jammu district early today. According to official sources, the mishap occurred when a Tata Sumo vehicle on its way from Jammu to Katra skidded off the road and rolled down about 250 feet down near Nagrota, ...

January 19, 2010 12:46 PM

Dense fog covers Jammu City

Dense foggy cover enveloped Jammu City and its outskirts yet again today thus throwing the normal life in the morning hour's haywire. Road traffic was also affected in the morning hours in Jammu city as the visibility level was merely a couple of yards. However, the visibility level improved as the ...

January 19, 2010 12:38 PM

Major fire at Anantnag hospital, no casualty

A major fire broke out early on Tuesday morning at Anantnag District hospital but no casualty has been reported in the incident. The fire broke out at around 6 this morning in one of the wards of the hospital in Anantnag, 55 kilometers from Srinagar, following which police and fire service personnel...

January 19, 2010 9:12 AM

HUJI commander arrested from Chennai

The South Indian commander of a terror outfit Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami, HUJI, Mohammed Amjad, has been taken into custody by Andhra Pradesh Police. A senior police official said on Monday in Hyderabad that Amjad is a close aide of Mohammed Abdul Shahed, a self-styled commander of HUJI and was made&...

January 18, 2010 8:57 PM

Jaish chief killed in Jammu

In a major success against militants in Jammu and Kashmir, Army and Police yesterday gunned down Jaish-e-Mohamamed (JeM) Chief for border district of Poonch in a fierce encounter at Narol forests in Mendhar Tehsil of Poonch district. The slain militant has been identified as Abdullah Sani alias Dawo...

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