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November 29th, 2008 - 4:50 pm ICT by ANI
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Allahabad, Nov 29 (ANI): Former Prime Minister V. P. Singhs funeral procession has begun from his ancestral house Aish Mahal in Allahabad. He will be cremated at the Sangam today.
The former ...
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November 29th, 2008 - 3:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Allahabad, Nov 29 (IANS) Grief-stricken mourners lined the streets Saturday as the body of former prime minister Vishwanath Pratap Singh was carried out of his ancestral home at the start of the ...
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November 28th, 2008 - 1:37 pm ICT by IANS
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Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 28 (IANS) The Kerala Assembly Friday paid homage to former prime minister V.P. Singh, who died in New Delhi after battling a kidney ailment for several years. The house was ...
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November 19th, 2008 - 4:15 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 19 (ANI): Nations pays homage to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her 91st birth anniversary today.
The National integration week also begins on this day.
Union Home Minister ...
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November 14th, 2008 - 4:26 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Nov 14 (ANI): The nation today paid homage to the first Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru, on his 119th birth anniversary.
Because of Nehru''s affection for children, ...
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November 14th, 2008 - 10:24 am ICT by IANS
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Ambala (Haryana), Nov 14 (IANS) Swami Avdheshanand Giri, the spiritual guru of Pragya Singh Thakur - a Hindu ascetic arrested in connection with Sep 29 Malegaon blasts, has said that he is ...
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November 11th, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Nov 11 (IANS) Six railway employees were run over by a train in an Uttar Pradesh village Tuesday, police said."At around 12 noon, the gangmen were repairing the Allahabad-Mumbai rail track ...
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November 9th, 2008 - 9:35 pm ICT by ANI
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Varanasi/Allahabad, Nov 9 (ANI): Hindu devotees took a holy dip in the river Ganges at Varanasi and Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh to mark the onset of the auspicious marriage season on Sunday. ...
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November 2nd, 2008 - 3:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Nov 2 (IANS) A major theft from the pipeline of the state-owned Indian Oil Corp. has been detected in the Mirzapur district of Uttar Pradesh, police said Sunday.However, no arrests have ...
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October 31st, 2008 - 4:30 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Oct 31 (ANI): President Pratibha Patil and Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari led the nation in paying homage to Indira Gandhi on her 24th anniversary of the Martyrdom here ...
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October 27th, 2008 - 9:22 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Oct 27 (IANS) A tanker of the state-run Indian Oil Corporation crushed two people to death Monday in Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad district, the police said."The accident took place on the Allahabad-Varanasi ...
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October 26th, 2008 - 10:16 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Oct 26 (IANS) A former president of the district Congress was shot dead in Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad, sparking violence in which party activists fought a pitched battle with the police, attempted ...
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October 24th, 2008 - 4:24 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Oct 24 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh has teamed up with Intel, the chip manufacturing giant, for spreading computer literacy in the country's most populous state, an official said Friday."By collaborating with Intel, ...
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October 7th, 2008 - 10:49 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Oct 7 (IANS) The Special Operation Group (SOG) of the Allahabad police Tuesday shot dead an alleged criminal in a shootout, the police said.Identified as Afroz alias Bunti, the slain criminal ...
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September 30th, 2008 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Sep 30 (IANS) An Uttar Pradesh court Tuesday awarded life imprisonment to alleged gangster Babloo Srivastava and his two aides for the murder of a customs officer 15 years ago.. L.D. ...
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September 30th, 2008 - 4:29 pm ICT by ANI
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New Delhi, Sept 30 (ANI): Underworld don Babloo Shrivastava was on Tuesday held guilty and awarded life imprisonment under Section 302 (murder) and 120-B (criminal conspiracy) of the IPC by a ...
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September 26th, 2008 - 12:58 am ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Sep 25 (IANS) Former Uttar Pradesh home minister Rajendra Tripathi's 15-year-old grandson, kidnapped from Allahabad Tuesday, was rescued from Bhabhua district of neighbouring Bihar late Thursday evening, police said.Sashwat Tripathi, 15, ...
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September 25th, 2008 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Sep 25 (IANS) Former Uttar Pradesh home minister's grandson who was allegedly kidnapped Tuesday from Allahabad remains untraced, a police official said Thursday.Sashwat Tripathi, 15, grandson of former state home minister ...
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September 23rd, 2008 - 4:25 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The Supreme Court Tuesday asked the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe the fraudulent withdrawal of funds worth Rs.70 million from the Ghaziabad court treasury with ...
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September 18th, 2008 - 5:00 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Sep 18 (IANS) Additional forces have been deployed in Uttar Pradesh's Mau-Aima town to net suspects linked to the bombings in Delhi, a source said Thursday, but some officers denied this ...
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September 9th, 2008 - 6:14 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Sep 9 (IANS) Students in various girls' degree colleges across the state will know more about women related laws through a campaign to be undertaken by the Uttar Pradesh state women's ...
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September 8th, 2008 - 5:49 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Sep 8 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government has decided to import buses from China to augment the state road transport corporation's fleet, it said here Monday.State Transport Minister Ramachal Rajbhar said ...
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September 3rd, 2008 - 9:42 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Sep 3 (IANS) Chandrabhan Singh, a Samajwadi Party legislator from Uttar Pradesh, was charged under the National Security Act (NSA) in a murder case, officials said Wednesday.Currently lodged in the Naini ...
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August 27th, 2008 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Aug 27 (IANS) Two people have been arrested in Allahabad with counterfeit currency that has a nominal value of Rs.435,000, police said Wednesday.Vishal Sharma, one of the two people arrested late ...
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August 21st, 2008 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Condemning the reinstatement of controversial Meerut top cop Gurdarshan Singh whose comments on the Aarushi murder case had created a furore, Women and Child Development Minister Renuka ...
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August 21st, 2008 - 8:08 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Aug 21 (IANS) About 96,000 activists of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) Thursday courted arrest across Uttar Pradesh to demand restoration of land to the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board in Jammu ...
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August 16th, 2008 - 8:22 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Aug 16 (IANS) Two powerful criminal-turned-politicians from eastern Uttar Pradesh Saturday joined the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) following parleys with state Public Works Department Minister Naseemuddin Siddiqui in Allahabad and Mau ...
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August 14th, 2008 - 5:37 pm ICT by ANI
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Lucknow, Aug 14 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh Police on Thursday arrested a Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) activist from Ghoorpur area in Allahabad.
Counterfeit currencies worth six thousand rupees have been ...
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August 12th, 2008 - 12:42 am ICT by IANS
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New Delhi, Aug 11 (IANS) Ending weeks of suspense over the contents of the cash-for-votes sting tape, the CNN-IBN news channel Monday evening telecast the controversial tape. However, the contents left several ...
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August 11th, 2008 - 9:46 pm ICT by ANI
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By Kamna Mathur
Allahabad, Aug. 11 (ANI): Banana lovers in north India may find it hard to get adequate supply of Allahabad bananas, as torrential rains have badly affected the cultivation here. ...
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