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December 2, 2009 9:20 PM

54% turn out in 2nd phase of assembly polls in Jharkhand

54 percent voting was recorded in the second phase of polling for 14 seats in the 81-member Jharkhand assembly. The poll officials informed that barring a landmine blast by Maoists killing a CISF jawan in Giridih district, voting went off peacefully. The polling began at 7 am and ended at 3 pm. All ...

December 2, 2009 9:19 PM

54 percent turn out in 2nd phase of assembly polls in Jharkhand

54 percent voting was recorded in the second phase of polling for 14 seats in the 81-member Jharkhand assembly. The poll officials informed that barring a landmine blast by Maoists killing a CISF jawan in Giridih district, voting went off peacefully. The polling began at 7 am and ended at 3 pm. All ...

December 2, 2009 9:18 PM

54% voting recorded in second phase of Jharkhand polling

54 percent voting was recorded in the second phase of polling for 14 seats in the 81-member Jharkhand assembly. The poll officials informed that barring a landmine blast by Maoists killing a CISF jawan in Giridih district, voting went off peacefully. The polling began at 7 am and ended at 3 pm. All ...

December 2, 2009 9:07 PM

WB CM instructs all District Administrations to ensure peace

The West Bengal Chief Minister, Mr. Buddhadev Bhattacharjee has instructed all District Administrations to ensure peace cutting across any political affiliation. Mr. Bhattacharjee had a high level meeting with all District Administrations in Kolkata today to review developmental works in the State. ...

December 2, 2009 9:01 PM

Central team meets District Administrations of 9 trouble-torn Districts of WB

The visiting three-member team of the Union Home Ministry met District Administrations of nine trouble-torn Districts of West Bengal at a high level meeting in Kolkata today. The District Magistrates and Superintendent of Police of these nine Districts were present at the meeting. Our Kolkata Corres...

December 2, 2009 8:50 PM

Top ULFA leader Rajkhowa detained in Bangladesh

In a major setback to ULFA, its top leader Arabinda Rajkhowa has been detained in Bangladesh and is likely to be handed over to India soon. Another top northeast insurgent leader of banned National Liberation Front of Tripura, Biswa Mohan Deb Barma has also been detained by the authorities in Bangla...

December 2, 2009 8:09 PM

Centre ‘ULFA talks soon

The Home Minister today indicated that the talks between the Centre and ULFA may begin soon. Replying to a short duration discussion on internal security in the Rajya Sabha today, Mr. P. Chidambaram said that the ULFA is expected to make a political statement. He made it clear that he is only asking...

December 2, 2009 7:55 PM

Naidu condemns arrest of TRS president

TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu today condemned the arrest of TRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao for launching a fast-unto-death protest to demand a separate Telangana state. Talking to reporters in New Delhi, he also said the Andhra Pradesh government should drop all case registered against TRS worker...

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