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November 3, 2009 8:58 PM

Increased DTC fares to be effective from Wednesday

The increased passenger's fares of Delhi Transport Corporation buses in the national capital will come into force from tomorrow. The notification to this effect has been issued by Delhi government today. According to this, there will be three slabs of fare, of which the minimum fare of 3 rupees...

November 3, 2009 8:49 PM

Cong-JVM deadlock over pre-poll tie up for Jharkhand polls continues

As the deadlock continued in the talks for a pre-poll tie-up between Congress and Jharkhand Vikas Morcha, both the parties today came out with their first list of candidates for the coming assembly election in Jharkhand. Congress' released its first list of 26 candidates today <br/>wh...

November 3, 2009 8:49 PM

Probe against Jharkhand CM to continue: Pranab

Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee today said investigations against former Jharkhand Chief Minister Madhu Koda are going on and made it clear that no one is above law. He was talking to reporters on the sidelines of Economic Editors Conference in New Delhi this evening.<br/>Koda, who was t...

November 3, 2009 8:48 PM

Punjab bandh passes off peacefully

'Punjab Bandh', for which the call was given by various Sikh organisations to protest against the delay in delivering justice to the victims of 1984 riots, more or less remained successful and peaceful. <br/>AIR correspondent Rajesh Bali reports from Chandigarh that even banks also bore th...

November 3, 2009 8:48 PM

UP Police officers get relief from HC

The Allahabad High court has given relief to senior police officers including Retired DGP Vikram Singh in a case of contempt to court. The High court today stayed the order of a single bench passed earlier in a case where court had given order to police department for out of turn promotion of a head...

November 3, 2009 8:47 PM

Yeddyurappa asks Central BJP leaders to resolve state crisis

Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa has left the matter of resolving dissidence in BJP government of Karnataka to the Central leaders. Speaking to the media persons in Bangalore today he just said that dissidence activity does not bother him. <br/>He informed that when on fifth he visits Delhi ...

November 3, 2009 7:58 PM

Delhi Govt. to supply Atta at cheap rates

Delhi Government has decided to supply flour (Aatta) at cheap rates through Kendriya Bandar and Mother dairy booths. Talking to reporters in New Delhi, Food and Civil supplies Minister of Delhi, Mr. Haroon Yousuf said that flour will be made available at fourteen rupees per kilogram through these bo...

November 3, 2009 6:29 PM

Seven persons run over by train in Haryana

Seven persons are crashed to death by Shatabthi express in Pataudi near Gurgaon when they were crossing the railway track. <br/><br/>The mishap took place at 7:30 in the morning when they were crossing the track. They belong to same family of Mehfama village. It triggered protest...

November 3, 2009 6:28 PM

Haryana raises sugar cane support price substantially

Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda today announced to give highest ever price of sugarcane in the country to the farmers of Haryana for 2009-10. Presiding over a meeting of the Sugarcane Control Board at Chandigarh, Hooda said that the farmers in the state will be given Rs. 185 per quintal...

November 3, 2009 5:39 PM

NIDM team to probe Jaipur oil depot fire

A team from the National Institute of Disaster Management, NIDM, will be shortly visiting the site of the oil depots in Jaipur whch caught fire last week. It will find out whether the existing guidelines to prevent such a disaster were followed or not. The Executive Director of the NIDM, Mr. P.G. Dh...

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