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Election promise: Mufti vows decentralisation of power in Kashmir

November 4th, 2008 - 9:17 pm ICT by IANS -
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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‘Militants plan to disrupt Jammu and Kashmir polls’

November 2nd, 2008 - 4:01 pm ICT by IANS -
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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15 kgs of heroin recovered in Punjab

October 19th, 2008 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS -
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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Paddy procurement in Punjab crosses five millions tonnes

October 17th, 2008 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS -
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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Punjab, Haryana paddy procurement crosses 5 mn tonnes

October 13th, 2008 - 8:32 pm ICT by IANS -
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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Uttar Pradesh to set up committee to check fake currency menace

August 13th, 2008 - 3:31 pm ICT by IANS -
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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Police chief asks banks to be alert against fake currency

August 12th, 2008 - 10:15 pm ICT by IANS -
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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Vigil stepped up in Tamil Nadu after Bangalore blasts

July 26th, 2008 - 12:39 am ICT by IANS -
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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Troops on high alert on LoC after exchange of fire

July 11th, 2008 - 8:34 pm ICT by IANS -
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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Protests continue over revocation of transfer of forestland to Shrine Board

Protests continue over revocation of transfer of forestland to Shrine Board

July 6th, 2008 - 10:44 pm ICT by ANI -
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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Infiltrators hold key to 53 Bengal Assembly seats

July 5th, 2008 - 2:32 pm ICT by ANI -
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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Veerappan’s wealth not accessed by Maoists: Police

July 1st, 2008 - 8:26 pm ICT by IANS -
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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Amritsar to get passport office

Amritsar to get passport office

June 24th, 2008 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS -
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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Amritsar to get passport office

Amritsar to get passport office

June 24th, 2008 - 7:30 pm ICT by IANS -
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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Spurious liquor claims three lives in Tamil Nadu

June 22nd, 2008 - 7:51 pm ICT by IANS -
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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Board results worse in Uttar Pradesh - or are they?

May 29th, 2008 - 11:05 am ICT by admin -
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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Dacoit gunned down in Madhya Pradesh

May 19th, 2008 - 10:07 pm ICT by admin -
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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Empowered committee discusses revised guidelines for BADP

May 13th, 2008 - 9:45 pm ICT by admin -
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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Rains lash parts of Gujarat

April 5th, 2008 - 12:21 am ICT by admin -
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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Tamil stars fast against Karnataka’s stand on Hogenekkal project

April 4th, 2008 - 4:49 pm ICT by admin -
(Lead) 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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India, Nepal, Bangladesh join hands against polio

March 27th, 2008 - 6:28 pm ICT by admin -
(Lead) 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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India, Nepal, Bangladesh in joint drive against polio

March 27th, 2008 - 11:52 am ICT by admin -
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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Rajasthan probing land deals along border, says minister

March 19th, 2008 - 11:05 pm ICT by admin -
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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Truckers strike leaves goods piled up in Tamil Nadu

February 26th, 2008 - 9:03 pm ICT by admin -
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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Peace prevails on India-Pakistan border despite turmoil in Pakistan

November 16th, 2007 - 1:35 pm ICT by admin -
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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