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December 17, 2009 8:20 PM

Madani's wife arrested as Kerala HC rejects bail plea

In Kerala, Sufia Madani, wife of PDP Chairman Abdul Nazar Madani, has been arrested in connection with terrorist activity. She has been arrested from her Kochi residence amid unprecedented security immediately after the Kerala High Court has rejected her bail plea in the Kalamassery bus burning case...

December 17, 2009 7:02 PM

Asaram Bapu gets no relief from SC

The Supreme Court today declined to grant any relief to Gujarat's spiritual leader Asaram Bapu who sought a restraint on the state police from arresting him in an attempt to murder case.<br/><br/>A bench of Justices Altamas Kabir and Deepak Verma rejected the plea of senior ...

December 17, 2009 4:47 PM

Huge quantity of arms and ammunition recovered in J&K

Busting a militant's hide-out In Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, the security forces have recovered a huge quantity of arms and ammunition. <br/><br/>Acting on a tipoff the troupes of territorial army and police launched a search operation in the forest area of Mohalla Doba...

December 17, 2009 3:11 PM

Chiranjeevi resigns from State Assembly in support of United AP

In Andhra Pradesh, Praja Rajyam President and cine star Chiranjeevi resigned from State Assembly in support of the Unified state amidst protests in Rayalaseema and Coastal regions against the formation of separate Telangana. Reviewing the party's earlier stand on Telangana, the PRP president announc...

December 17, 2009 2:41 PM

CBI files charge-sheet in Shopian case

The CBI has filed charge-sheet in a Srinagar court against six doctors, five advocates and two individuals for preparing false reports with regard to the Shopian case, which had triggered protests in the Kashmir valley. The six accused, have been charged with fabricating evidence and inducing and th...

December 17, 2009 1:53 PM

Sikkimese New Year being celebrated with traditional gaiety and enthusiasm

In Sikkim, Losoong or Namsoong, the festival of Sikkimese New Year, is being celebrated with traditional gaiety and enthusiasm today. The festival, also known as the Sonam Losar or the farmers' New Year, marks the end of the harvest season. The ethnic Bhutia and Lepcha communities of the State welco...

December 17, 2009 1:46 PM

CBI files in Shopian case

The CBI has filed charge-sheet in a Srinagar court against six doctors, five advocates and two individuals for preparing false reports with regard to the Shopian case, which had triggered protests in the Kashmir valley. The six accused, have been charged with fabricating evidence and inducing and th...

December 17, 2009 1:13 PM

Winter session of Bihar legislature begins on peaceful note

The winter session of Bihar state legislature began today on a peaceful note. Session will continue up to 24th of this month. There will be all together six sittings during the session. <br/><br/>In both the houses of state legislatures today, members paid homage to departed lead...

December 17, 2009 12:32 PM

Chiranjeevi resigns in support of United AP

In Andhra Pradesh, Praja Rajyam President and cine star Chiranjeevi resigned from State Assembly in support of the Unified state amidst protests in Rayalaseema and Coastal regions against the formation of separate Telangana. Reviewing the party's earlier stand on Telangana, the PRP president announc...

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