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December 31, 2009 8:49 PM

Meghalaya to celebrate New Year in a grand way

In Meghalaya, New Year is being celebrated amid religious fraternity and unity across the state on Thursday night. Churches in Shillong are offering special midnight masses on the eve of New Year. Private parties and cultural programmes are the main attraction in the city. <br/><br/&#...

December 31, 2009 8:48 PM

Meghalaya too celebrats New Year in a grand way

In Meghalaya, New Year is being celebrated amid religious fraternity and unity across the state on Thursday night. Churches in Shillong are offering special midnight masses on the eve of New Year. Private parties and cultural programmes are the main attraction in the city. <br/><br/&#...

December 31, 2009 8:44 PM

Meghalaya celebrated New Year in a grand way

In Meghalaya, New Year is being celebrated amid religious fraternity and unity across the state on Thursday night. Churches in Shillong are offering special midnight masses on the eve of New Year. Private parties and cultural programmes are the main attraction in the city. <br/><br/&#...

December 31, 2009 8:11 PM

Magh Mela at Allahabad

On the occasion of Paush Purnima and first bathing of Magh Mela, thousands of people had gathered at Sangam, the confluence of Ganga and Yamuna in Allahabad on Thursday. AIR correspondent reports that an estimate of more than five lakh people took holy dip at Sangam.<br/><br/>

December 31, 2009 7:38 PM

New Chief Secretary of Andhra Pradesh

Mr. S.V. Prasad has assumed charge on Thursday as Chief Secretary of Andhra Pradesh. An officer of 1975 batch succeeded P Ramakanthan Reddy, who retired from service on Thursday. Prior to his elevation as Chief Secretary, he was Chief Commissioner of Land Administration. Mr Prasad previously served ...

December 31, 2009 7:38 PM

Lt Governor grants prosecution of Sajjan Kumar

A go ahead has been given for the prosecution of Congress leader Sajjan Kumar accused in 1984 riot case. Earlier the Central Bureau of Investigation had sought permission to prosecute Sajjan Kumar and centre had advised the Lt Governor of Delhi to take a decision by month-end on the CBI application ...

December 31, 2009 7:23 PM

Punjab minister suspends 11 senior officers

The Punjab Local Bodies Minister, Mr. Manoranjan Kalia has suspended 11 senior officers of Ludhiana Municipal Corporation for their involvement in one of the major financial frauds in the corporation. He has ordered a strict departmental action against them.

December 31, 2009 6:08 PM

Explosion kills two persons in Kerala

The death toll in the explosion at Karunagapally in Kollam district of Kerala has risen to two. The mishap occurred early on Thursday morning following a collision between a LPG Tanker lorry and car. Twenty persons with burn injuries have been admitted to various hospitals. The fire that broke out a...

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