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December 12, 2009 8:01 PM

LAHDC Executive Councilor quits

Executive Councilor (Agriculture) of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Hill Council (LAHDC), Leh Mr. Phunchok Stanzin has resigned from his post and the primary membership of Ladakh Union Territory Front (LUTF) today.<br/><br/>Talking our Leh correspondent Pavitar Singh, he conf...

December 12, 2009 8:00 PM

No let-up in biting cold in J&K

There is no let-up in biting cold in Jammu and Kashmir as the mercury dipped to minus 11 degrees Celsius in Ladakh region today. The day temperatures registered a considerable drop in rest of the state. The Gulmarg hill resort in north Kashmir shivered at minus 5.6 degree Celsius, while Pahalgam res...

December 12, 2009 2:10 PM

Rs 10-cr for beneficiaries under NREGA in TN

More than 10 crore Rupees distributed to the beneficiaries under NREGA in Perambalur District in Tamil Nadu till date says the Union Minister for Sate for Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Shri D.Nepolean.The minister inaugurated the Second edition and 4th Public Information Campaign of this y...

December 12, 2009 2:10 PM

Rs 10-cr for beneficiaries under NREGA IN TN

More than 10 crore Rupees distributed to the beneficiaries under NREGA in Perambalur District in Tamil Nadu till date says the Union Minister for Sate for Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Shri D.Nepolean.The minister inaugurated the Second edition and 4th Public Information Campaign of this y...

December 12, 2009 2:04 PM

Registration of 245 ultrasound centres cancelled in Haryana

The Haryana Health Department has seized 114 ultrasound machines and suspended or cancelled registration of 245 ultrasound centres for violating the Pre-Natal Diagnostic Technique (PNDT) Act. Health Minister Geeta Bhukal said at chandigarh that the State Government is committed to curb female foetic...

December 12, 2009 2:02 PM

Nod to NH-71A highway in Haryana

The four laning project of Rohtak-Panipat section of NH-71A has been approved by the National Highways Authority of India. Disclosing this at Rohtak, MP, Mr.Deepender Hooda said that 80.858 kms long project will be completed in two-and-a-half years at a total cost of Rs.807 crore. The construction w...

December 12, 2009 12:55 PM

Trail run begins on Yamuna Bank-Anand Vihar metro route

Good news for people in Ghaziabad, as the Delhi Metro Rail today began trial runs on the Yamuna Bank-Anand Vihar section. Metro plans to open the 6.17 km-stretch to public by the end of this month. The succesful trial run this morning extended from Lakshmi Nagar station up to Preet Vihar station. DM...

December 12, 2009 12:29 PM

No further division of Assam: Gogoi

The Assam Chief Minister Mr. Tarun Gogoi has rejected the demand for further division of the State. He said there has been demand for creation of a Kamatapur State by the Koch-Rajbongshis and separate Bodoland State by the ruling coalition partner Bodoland Peoples Front (BPF) and the banned organiza...

December 12, 2009 12:29 PM

Trinamool Congress man killed

In West Bengal, a Trinamool Congress member has been allegedly hacked to death at Bhagawanpur in Bhangar area of South 24 Parganas district. The police said 50-year-old Amjad Ali was attacked with sharp weapons by five-six persons when he was returning home from his party office last evening. Ali di...

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