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January 11, 2010 7:36 PM

Assam CM asks state govt employees to call off agitation

The Assam Chief Minister, Shri Tarun Gogoi has on Monday asked the agitating state government employees to call off their agitation in the greater interests of the state and its people.<br/><br/>Terming the agitation unjustified in the light of the constitution of the Anomalies C...

January 11, 2010 6:53 PM

Andhra CM seeks lasting solution on Telangana issue

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister K Rosaiah has no personal view on the bifurcation of the state and will like the Centre to find a lasting solution not a temporary truce. He says he will accept whatever the Central government decides. The low-profile vetaran Congress told PTI in an interview today that...

January 11, 2010 6:51 PM

NE region endowed with immense potential, says Assam CM

The Assam Chief Minister Mr Tarun Gogoi has said that the North East part of India is endowed with immense human and mineral resources and these resources must be harnessed properly for sustainable economic development of the region. Inaugurating the first North East India International Meet 2010 at...

January 11, 2010 6:00 PM

Karnataka utilized 95 per cent fund under NREGS

The Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Minister in Karnataka Jagadish Shetter informed in Bangalore on Monday that the state has utilized 95 per cent of funds under National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme. He informed that the State has utilized over 357 crore rupees in 2008-09 and 1525 crore ru...

January 11, 2010 5:58 PM

Delhi schools closed till Jan 16

Due to prevailing cold conditions in the National Capital, the Delhi government has closed its school up to class 8th from 12th to 16th of January. Talking to reporters Education Minister of Delhi, Mr Arvinder Singh said that advisory has also been issued to both the private and government aided sch...

January 11, 2010 2:30 PM

Chhattisgarh budget session begins today

The budget session of the Chhattisgarh assembly began on Monday with the address of the Governer MR. E.S.L.Narasimhan.<br/><br/>The session will continue up to 26th March 2010.<br/><br/>However, the third session of the third vidhan sabha of the state will hav...

January 11, 2010 1:16 PM

Maoists kill two persons in Orissa

In Orissa, armed Maoists hacked to death two persons in Koraput district. The police said today that over 30 ultras stormed village Katulpeta in the Bandhugaon police station area, at midnight last night and killed two people.<br/><br/>The deceased were into money lending and agr...

January 11, 2010 1:00 PM

Intl Kite Festival 2010 formally opens in Gujarat

In Gujarat, International Kite Festival 2010 was formally inaugurated at Sabarmati River Front in Ahmedabad on Monday morning.<br/><br/>The annual event coincides with Makar sakranti festival organized by the Gujarat Government and Tourism Corporation of Gujarat to promote touris...

January 11, 2010 12:58 PM

Centre, Assam govt tap ULFA leaders Chetia, Jivan Moran for Peace talks

The Centre and the Assam governments are now working on convincing the banned extremist outfit United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) general secretary Anup Chetia alias Golap Baruah who is in prison in Bangladesh and another senior leader major Jivan Moran to join the proposed peace move involving...

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