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November 15, 2009 12:36 PM

Maharashtra strengthens intelligence cadre

Nearly a year after 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks, Maharashtra government has begun the process of strengthening its intelligence cadre with the deployment of the first batch of Force One, an elite commando force formed on the lines of National Security Guards (NSG).<br/> <br/>Trai...

November 15, 2009 11:59 AM

Rain alongwith chilly wind in Uttar Pradesh

In Uttar Pradesh, rain along with chilly wind has heralded the cold wave across the state. The minimum temperature has gone 1 to 5 degrees Celsius below normal at many places. <br/> <br/>Light to moderate rain has occurred in eastern, Bundelkhand regions and some western district...

November 15, 2009 11:46 AM

Dalai Lama’s week long Arunachal visit concludes

The Dalai Lama left Itanagar for Guwahati on Sunday morning winding up his week long visit to Arunachal Pradesh. <br/> <br/>The Tibetan spiritual leader was seen off by state Chief Minister, Mr. Dorjee Khandu , several Ministers , MLAs and the other dignitaries at the Raj Bhawan ...

November 15, 2009 10:34 AM

Rail traffic restored on Jaipur-Delhi route

Normal rail traffic on Jaipur-Delhi route has been restored. This route was blocked on Saturday due to derailment of Jodhpur-Delhi Mandor Express near Jaipur. In this accident, six persons died and twenty others injured. <br/> <br/>

November 15, 2009 10:34 AM

Dalai Lama’s week long Arunachal visit ends today

The week-long visit of Tibatan spritual leader the Dalai Lama to Arunachal Pradesh comes to an end on Sunday. The Buddhist Guru will be given a traditional send off at Itanagar Raj Bhawan helipad before his departure for Guwahati on Sunday morning.<br/> <br/>During his religious ...

November 15, 2009 10:33 AM

Five abducted persons released in Assam

In Assam, five persons, who were abducted by extremists after their attack on the India Reserve Battalion camp at Checkerchum, have been released. <br/> <br/>The extremist outfit, Hmar Peoples Convention (Democratic) group, suspected to be involved with the attack, has denied its...

November 15, 2009 10:01 AM

Mild tremors shake parts of Maharashatra

Two mild tremors were felt in many parts of Maharashatra including Mumbai, Pune , Satara, Sangli, Solapur, and Kolhapur districts on Saturday. <br/> <br/>The epicentre of the quake was near Koyana dam in Satara District. <br/> <br/>AIR Satara correspondent rep...

November 15, 2009 10:00 AM

Army recovers five bodies of militants in J&K, foils infiltration bid

In Jammu and Kashmir Army foiled an infiltration bid across the Line of Control from Uri sector on Saturday killing five militants. <br/> <br/>Quoting Army sources, our Baramula correspondent reports that a group of five militants infiltrated from across the LoC on Saturday when ...

November 15, 2009 9:48 AM

MNS chief asks SBI to give preference to Maharashtrians in its recruitment

A group of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) activists led by MLA Bala Nandgaonkar submitted a letter yesterday to the State Bank of India (SBI) recruitment cell in Mumbai, urging it to give preference to locals. <br/> <br/>SBI is holding an entrance exam in the city and across Ma...

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