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Two GNLA insurgents killed in encounter in Goalpara district,Assam

January 22, 2013 2:08 PM

Two GNLA insurgents killed in encounter in Goalpara district,Assam

In Assam, two insurgents were gunned down and one policeman injured in two separate incidents late last night. Two Garo National Liberation Army, GNLA cadres were killed in a gun battle at Khardang area in Goalpara district. Official sources said that, acting on a tip off, a joint team of army and p...

Nifty crosses 6100 point level after a gap of 2 years

January 22, 2013 12:11 PM

Nifty crosses 6100 point level after a gap of 2 years

The National Stock Exchange's index Nifty today breached 6,100 level after two years on the back of steady capital inflows amid strong corporate earnings. The wide-based Nifty rose by 19 points, to trade at 6,101 points, a level not seen since January, 2011. However, profit booking emerged at t...

JBT teachers scam: Chautala supporters clash with police outside Rohini court

January 22, 2013 10:59 AM

JBT teachers scam: Chautala supporters clash with police outside Rohini court

Thousands of supporters of Indian National Lok Dal, INLD, Chief Om Prakash Chautala today clashed with police who used batons and teargas to control them outside Rohini court in Delhi. The court is set to pronounce its sentence against the former Haryana Chief Minister and his son Ajay Chautala in t...

Import duty on gold & platinum hiked

January 22, 2013 8:58 AM

Import duty on gold & platinum hiked

The government has increased the import duty on gold and platinum from 4 per cent to 6 per cent with immediate effect. Breifing newsmen in New Delhi, Economic Affairs Secretary, Arvind Mayaram said, the decision is aimed to rein in spending on gold and reduce government's import bill. Gold is t...

Barack Obama takes oath of office for second term as US President

January 22, 2013 8:54 AM

Barack Obama takes oath of office for second term as US President

Barack Obama has taken oath of office in Washington DC to inaugurate his second term as US President, before hundreds of thousands of spectators. Mr Obama, the 44th President of the US, was sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts.In his inaugural address after being sworn in for a second innings Obam...

Women helpline no.181 to be available across the country

January 21, 2013 10:44 PM

Women helpline no.181 to be available across the country

A month after releasing the three-digit emergency number for women in Delhi, Centre today said it will make available the '181' women helpline number to all states of the country. Talking to reporters in New Delhi Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal said the Telecom Department will make available...

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