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November 5, 2009 1:05 PM

Naxalites blast bomb in Bihar

In Bihar, armed Maoists bombed a road bridge at Rohe village in Gaya district. Police said that, around 50 Naxalites assembled in the village on Wednesday night and detonated dynamites to blow up the bridge.The road link to Imamganj bazar was severed as a result. Security personnel are combing the a...

November 5, 2009 12:50 PM

Assam Governor convenes Winter Session of State Legislative Assembly

The Assam Governor Syed Sibte Razi has summoned the Winter Session of the State Legislative Assembly from the 7th of next month. The Session will continue till the 11th of next month and it will have altogether five working days. AIR Correspondent reports that the session will have discussions on in...

November 5, 2009 12:47 PM

Campaigning in Kerala and West Bengal bye-elections in full swing

In Kerala, campaigning for the by polls in Kannur, Ernakulam and Allappuzha Assembly constituencies in the state ends on Thursday evening. Candidates are making last ditch efforts to win the voters in these constituencies. Kannore, Eranakuralm and Alleppey Assembly constituencies will go to the poll...

November 5, 2009 11:16 AM

Alliance between BJP and the JD(U) ends

The alliance between BJP and the JD(U) ended in Jharkhand with the letter pulling out and decide to go alone in the Assembly polls. The two parties had been contesting all the elections together in the State ever since the formation of Jharkhand.<br/><br/>The alliance talk betwee...

November 5, 2009 9:53 AM

IT authorities seal Koda’s office-cum-residence

The Income Tax authorities on Wednesday sealed the office-cum-residence of former Chief Minister of Jharkhand Madhu Koda who has been embroiled in the alleged hawala transaction and illegal investments running into more than 2,000 crore rupees<br/><br/>The Enforcement Directorate...

November 5, 2009 9:44 AM

Saffron festival starts in J&K

In Jammu and Kashmir, three-day Saffron festival has started in Pampore town of Pulwama district, about 14 kilometers from Summer Capital, Srinagar. This festival is organised by State Tourism department to interact with the growers of saffron and to boost and uplift their trade. On Wednesday, the S...

November 5, 2009 9:43 AM

Alliance between BJP and the JD(U) ends

The alliance between BJP and the JD(U) ended in Jharkhand with the letter pulling out and decide to go alone in the Assembly polls. The two parties had been contesting all the elections together in the State ever since the formation of Jharkhand.<br/><br/>The alliance talk betwee...

November 5, 2009 9:05 AM

Nafisa Ali joins Congress

In Uttar Pradesh, former Miss India and renowned social worker Nafisa Ali has joined Congress and she is campaigning for congress candidates in the Lucknow West constituency going for by poll on 7th of this month. She joined party in the presence of UP state Congress President Dr Rita Bahuguna Joshi...

November 4, 2009 7:08 PM

Naxals kill four villagers in Chhatisgarh

In Chhattisgarh, the naxalites killed four villagers suspecting them to be police informers in two separate incidents last night. According to police sources while the naxalites killed two villagers of village Puswada under Dantewada district, they also killed two villagers of Lohtar under the Kanke...

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