November 4th, 2008 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS
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Jammu, Nov 4 (IANS) Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president and MP Mehbooba Mufti Tuesday said her party would decentralise power at the grass roots level in Jammu and Kashmir if voted to ...
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November 2nd, 2008 - 4:01 pm ICT by IANS
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Jammu, Nov 2 (IANS) Militants were devising strategies to disrupt the elections in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said Sunday, adding "we have seen more infiltration attempts from Poonch and Rajouri during ...
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October 19th, 2008 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
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Amritsar, Oct 19 (IANS) The special narcotics cell of the Punjab Police Sunday arrested two men and recovered 15 kgs of heroin from them.The drug haul, valued at over Rs.150 million in ...
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October 17th, 2008 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, Oct 17 (IANS) Paddy procurement in Punjab has crossed five million tonnes in the first 16 days of the procurement season that started Oct 1, government officials said here Friday.Over 90 ...
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October 13th, 2008 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS
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Chandigarh, Oct 13 (IANS) Procurement of paddy in Punjab and Haryana has crossed the five million tonne mark, officials said here Monday.While Punjab recorded procurement of 3.63 million tonnes till Sunday evening, ...
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August 13th, 2008 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Aug 13 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh government will set up a state-level committee to monitor and check manufacture and circulation of fake currency notes following directions of the central home ministry, ...
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August 12th, 2008 - 10:15 pm ICT by IANS
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Lucknow, Aug 12 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh police chief Vikram Singh Tuesday held a meeting with top bank officials here and discussed steps to curb the fake currency menace in the state. The ...
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July 26th, 2008 - 12:39 am ICT by IANS
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Chennai, July 25 (IANS) Vigil and patrolling in major towns and cities in Tamil Nadu, especially the border districts, were stepped up following the serial blasts in Bangalore Friday in which one ...
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July 11th, 2008 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS
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Jammu, July 11 (IANS) The situation remained tense and troops were placed on high alert along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir in the border districts of Rajouri and ...
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July 6th, 2008 - 10:44 pm ICT by ANI
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Barnai (Jammu and Kashmir)/Indore, July 6 (ANI): While authorities in Jammu relax curfew, members of Bharatiya Janata Party continue to protest government's decision of revoking the controversial transfer of land to ...
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July 5th, 2008 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI
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By Gautam Ghosh
Kolkata, July 5 (ANI): As many as 53 out of 294 Assembly constituencies in West Bengal have a high concentration of voters who happen to be illegal migrants from ...
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July 1st, 2008 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS
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Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu), July 1 (IANS) Rumours of the late forest brigand Veerappan's stashed wealth being accessed by Maoist guerrillas were discounted Tuesday by a police official who also denied reports of ...
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June 24th, 2008 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS
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Amritsar, June 24 (IANS) The Sikh holy city of Amritsar will have its own new passport office functional by this month-end with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) setting up a new ...
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June 24th, 2008 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS
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Amritsar, June 24 (IANS) The Sikh holy city of Amritsar will have its own new passport office functional by this month-end with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) setting up a new ...
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June 22nd, 2008 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS
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Dharmapuri (Tamil Nadu), June 22 (IANS) Three people have died after consuming spurious liquor in Tamil Nadu, the police said Sunday. This is the second time since May that spurious liquor has ...
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May 29th, 2008 - 11:05 am ICT by admin
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By Asit Srivastava
Lucknow, May 29 (IANS) Teachers and students in Uttar Pradesh are wondering why only 60 percent of the candidates passed the state board's class 12 examinations this year, 29.34 percent ...
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May 19th, 2008 - 10:07 pm ICT by admin
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Bhopal, May 19 (IANS) A dreaded dacoit Babu Singh, carrying a reward of Rs.50,000 for his capture, was gunned down in Bhind district of Madhya Pradesh, the police said Monday. Following a ...
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May 13th, 2008 - 9:45 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, May 13 (ANI): A meeting of the Empowered Committee of the Border Area Development Programme (BADP) was held here yesterday to consider the report of the Task Force and ...
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April 5th, 2008 - 12:21 am ICT by admin
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Ahmedabad, April 4 (IANS) Cyclonic winds followed by heavy rains lashed several border areas of Gujarat Friday, uprooting trees in several areas. The Met department has warned of unseasonal rains in several ...
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April 4th, 2008 - 4:49 pm ICT by admin
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Chennai, April 4 (IANS) Rajnikant was there, and Kamal Haasan walked in too Friday as Tamil film stars belonging to various unions went on a daylong fast against Karnataka's objections to the ...
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March 27th, 2008 - 6:28 pm ICT by admin
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By Prashant K. Nanda
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) India, which has the highest incidence of polio in the world, has teamed up with neighbouring Nepal and Bangladesh to control the spread of ...
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March 27th, 2008 - 11:52 am ICT by admin
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By Prashant K. Nanda
New Delhi, March 27 (IANS) India, the leading polio prevalent country in the world, has forged an alliance with neighbouring Nepal and Bangladesh to control the spread of the ...
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March 19th, 2008 - 11:05 pm ICT by admin
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New Delhi, March 19 (IANS) The Rajasthan state authorities are probing large-scale land deals along the Indo-Pak border during the past five years to establish the buyers and their motives, Minister of ...
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February 26th, 2008 - 9:03 pm ICT by admin
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Chennai, Feb 26 (IANS) A four-day-old indefinite lorry strike in neighbouring Karnataka has led to huge stocks of textiles, edible oil and other commodity piling up in the border areas of Tamil ...
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November 16th, 2007 - 1:35 pm ICT by admin
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Bharopal (Punjab), Nov 16 (ANI): Peace prevails on Indias western front despite turmoil across the border following imposition of emergency in Pakistan.
Although Indian forces have been place on alert, there has been ...
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