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December 24, 2009 9:39 PM

5 killed, 7 injured in bridge collapse in Rajasthan

In Rajasthan, a bridge under construction on Chambal river near Kota collapsed this evening. Initial reports say, five persons are killed and seven injured. More than 50 people are feared trapped in the debris. According to IG Police, Kota, Rajiv Dasot, some persons have been rescued and admitted to...

December 24, 2009 9:11 PM

M S Shah sworn in as Chief Justice of Calcutta HC

Mr. Mohit Shantilal Shah has been sworn in as the Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court. The State Governor, Mr. Devanand Konwar administered the oath of office to Mr. Shah at a function in Kolkata on Thursday. <br/>

December 24, 2009 8:39 PM

193 candidates left in fray for council seats in UP

In Uttar Pradesh 193 candidates are left in the fray for biennial elections to legislative council. Eighteen candidates have withdrawn their nomination. Total 923 polling stations will be set up for 36 seats and more than 1.25 lakh voters are eligible to cast their votes on 7th of January. The count...

December 24, 2009 8:38 PM

Web portal of industries deptt launched in Tamil Nadu

In a bid to give comprehensive information to investors, Deputy Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Mr M. K. Stalin on Thursday launched a web portal of the industries department. The portal been designed to be the single source of information for any company planning to invest in the state. It also gives ...

December 24, 2009 8:03 PM

4 killed, 6 injured as Bridge collapses in Rajasthan

In Rajasthan, a bridge under construction on Chambal river near Kota collapsed on Thursday evening. Initial reports say,four persons are killed and six injured. More than 50 persons are feared trapped in the debris. According to IG Police, Kota, Rajiv Dasot, some persons have been rescued and admitt...

December 24, 2009 7:46 PM

4 killed, 6 injured in Bridge collapses in Rajasthan

In Rajasthan, a bridge under construction on Chambal river near Kota collapsed on Thursday evening. Initial reports say,four persons are killed and six injured. More than 50 persons are feared trapped in the debris. According to IG Police, Kota, Rajiv Dasot, some persons have been rescued and admitt...

December 24, 2009 7:10 PM

134 Harivallabh Sangeet Sammelan begins

The internationally acclaimed Shree Baba Harivallabh Sangeet Sammelan started, on Thursday, at Shri Devi Talab Mandir in Jalandhar. This 134th Sammelan, which will conclude on December 27th, will regale its music lover audience with the performances of many nationally renowned artists in various mus...

December 24, 2009 1:51 PM

Annual Shaheedi Jor Mela begins in Fatehgarh Sahib

In Punjab, three-day annual Shaheedi Jor Mela commenced at FatehGarh Sahib today to mark the martyrdom day of the two younger sons of Guru Gobind Singh, who were bricked alive at Sirhind. Over five lakh devotees from all over the country and abroad visit this place during these three days to pay the...

December 24, 2009 1:39 PM

Today is last day for withdrawl in UP Council polls

Today is the last date of withdrawal from Biennial UP legislative council election. Two independent candidates have withdrawn their name from this election, the report last came in. Elections are going to be held for 36 seats on 7th of January.<br/><br/>AIR correspondent Sanjay P...

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