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November 7, 2009 11:23 AM

Haryana cabinet to be expanded today

Haryana Chief Minister Bhupender Singh Hooda will expand his cabinet today Our correspondent reports that the state Governor Jagannath Pahadia will administer the oath of office and secrecy to new ministers at Raj Bhawan in Chandigarh. At least seven MLAs are expected to join the Cabinet. Parliament...

November 7, 2009 10:30 AM

Koda’s associate Vikas Sinha arrested

In Jharkhand, Vikas Sinha, an associate of former Chief Minister Madhu Koda, has been remanded to 14 days of judicial custody by special IT Court in Ranchi. Sinha, the brother of another close associate of Koda, Vinod Kumar Sinha is allegedly involved in routing Koda's money through Hawala tran...

November 7, 2009 10:29 AM

33 killed in HP bus mishap

In Himachal Pradesh, at least 33 passengers were killed and as many injured, including 20 seriously, when an over-crowded bus rolled down into a gorge near Haripur in Kangra district on Friday. The accident took place when the driver lost control over the vehicle while negotiating a turn and the bus...

November 6, 2009 9:13 PM

Delhi HC allows DDA to allot flats to successful people

The Delhi High Court today allowed the DDA to go ahead with the allotment process of over 5,280 flats to the people who were successful in lucky draw in December last year. Justice G S Sistani passed the order after the Economic Offence Wing of the Delhi Police submitted a report in the court giving...

November 6, 2009 9:11 PM

Monsoon rains kill 12 in TN

In Tamil Nadu, North East monsoon rains have claimed 12 lives with deaths reported from different parts of the state. Reports reaching Chennai from the districts say the continuous rains have damaged houses in the coastal areas, which has been lashed by heavy downpour. Normal life in many parts of t...

November 6, 2009 9:11 PM

FIR against Amar Singh for hurting religious sentiments

In Uttar Pradesh an FIR has been registered against Samajwadi Party national general secretary Amar Singh at Lucknow. He has been alleged for hurting religious sentiments of Shia community during electioneering. Quoting police sources AIR Lucknow correspondent reports that the FIR was lodged by some...

November 6, 2009 9:02 PM

33 killed in HP bus mishap

At least 33 passengers were killed and as many injured, including 20 seriously when an over-crowded bus rolled down into a gorge near Haripur in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district today. The accident took place in the morning when the driver lost control over the vehicle while negotiating a tur...

November 6, 2009 7:35 PM

1984 riots: Sikh activists block rail traffic at Ludhiana

Members of Danga Peerat ( Riot Affected) Society, Punjab blocked the rail traffic at Ludhiana to protest against the delay in justice to 1984 riots victims, today. AIR Jalandhar Correspondent reports that according to police sources, railway line between Dhandari Kalan - Ludhiana was blocked by the ...

November 6, 2009 6:38 PM

Cong-NCP ministry in Maha to be sworn in Saturday

After a two week long bargaining over portfolio-sharing, the Congress and the NCP have finally reached an agreement to form a new government in Maharashtra. The Chief Minister designate of Maharashtra Mr. Ashok Chavan and the AICC in charge of the state, Defense Minister Mr. A.K Antony today met the...

November 6, 2009 6:22 PM

1984 riots: Sikh activists block rail traffic at Ludhiana

Members of Danga Peerat ( Riot Affected) Society, Punjab blocked the rail traffic at Ludhiana to protest against the delay in justice to 1984 riots victims, today. AIR Jalandhar Correspondent reports that according to police sources, railway line between Dhandari Kalan - Ludhiana was blocked by the ...

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