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Raman Srivastava takes charge as Special Secretary (Internal Security) MHA

December 2nd, 2008 - 10:32 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Dec 2 (ANI): Raman Srivastava took charge as Special Secretary (Internal Security) in the Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday. He is an IPS officer of the Kerala cadre ...

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Nine people lose eyesight after surgery in Uttar Pradesh

November 18th, 2008 - 12:54 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 18 (IANS) At least nine people lost their eyesight after undergoing cataract surgery at a government aided eye hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur district, some 90 km from Lucknow, officials ...

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Minor Dalit girl gang raped in Uttar Pradesh

November 17th, 2008 - 3:10 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 17 (IANS) A 16-year-old Dalit girl was abducted and raped by three men in the Kanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, police said Monday.The minor was gang raped Sunday night, allegedly ...

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Boy dies after falling into borewell in Uttar Pradesh

November 9th, 2008 - 11:39 am ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 9 (IANS) A nine-year-old boy, who was trapped in a 50 feet deep borewell in an Uttar Pradesh village, died early Sunday despite efforts to rescue him, officials said.Puneet fell ...

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Muslim clerics in Assam issue fatwa against terrorism

November 8th, 2008 - 6:44 pm ICT by IANS -
Guwahati, Nov 8 (IANS) Muslim clerics Saturday issued a fatwa (diktat) against terror, saying terrorists have no place in Islam. "We have declared a war on terror and the general message is ...

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Cops molest Nepali girls, one arrested

November 4th, 2008 - 4:26 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Nov 4 (IANS) Six Nepali girls were allegedly held hostage and molested by Uttar Pradesh policemen at a guest house in Gorakhpur. One cop has been arrested and four others are ...

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After Indian Railways, e-ticketing facility for buses too

October 16th, 2008 - 5:03 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Oct 16 (IANS) On the lines of Indian Railways, the Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) will now offer e-ticketing facility for its buses, an official said Thursday."For offering the ...

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Babloo, two aides get life term for customs officer’s kiling

September 30th, 2008 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS -
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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Fresh 10-year RI sentenced to Shahabuddin

September 26th, 2008 - 10:50 pm ICT by ANI -
Siwan (Bihar), Sept 26 (ANI): A special court on Friday sentenced jailed Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Mohammad Shahabuddin to 10 years'' rigorous imprisonment (RI) in a case related to recovery ...

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Third runway at IGI Airport becomes operational

September 25th, 2008 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Sept 25 (ANI): The third runway of the Indira Gandhi Airport became operational from today with the landing of a British Airways plane. A Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) spokesperson ...

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SIMI activist sent to 10-day police custody (Lead)

September 20th, 2008 - 11:18 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhopal, Sep 20 (IANS) A Bhopal court Saturday allowed police to interrogate for 10 days a suspected activist of the banned Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), who was arrested in the ...

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Police arrest SIMI activist in Madhya Pradesh

September 20th, 2008 - 6:31 pm ICT by ANI -
By R C Sahu Bhopal, Sept 20 (ANI): A Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI) activist, who is suspected to be having links with Jaipur and Ahmedabad serial blasts, was held in ...

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Nine Indore students suspended in ragging incident

September 16th, 2008 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS -
Indore, Sep 16 (IANS) Nine students of Government Dental College here were Tuesday suspended for indulging in ragging, official sources said.According to college authorities, seven students of the first year were allegedly ...

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Boxing comes alive in Uttar Pradesh, girls too enter the ring

September 7th, 2008 - 5:07 pm ICT by IANS -
By Asit Srivastava Lucknow, Sep 7 (IANS) Haryana lad Vijender Singh's boxing bronze medal at the Beijing Games has provided an impetus to the sport in Uttar Pradesh. And it isn't just the ...

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Uttar Pradesh forms Rapid Response Teams to fight diseases

September 4th, 2008 - 3:25 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Sep 4 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh will have Rapid Response Teams (RRTs) to fight any outbreak of infectious diseases and epidemics following floods in the state, an official said Thursday."RRTs have been ...

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After the floods, Uttar Pradesh grappling infectious diseases

September 2nd, 2008 - 7:31 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Sep 2 (IANS) With the floods receding in many affected districts of Uttar Pradesh, the state health department is now grappling with infectious diseases. According to a government report, over 800 ...

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Mysterious disease claims 120 lives in Uttar Pradesh

August 26th, 2008 - 10:21 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, Aug 26 (IANS) Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh is fighting a deadly scourge - a mysterious disease that has claimed about 120 lives in the last three weeks.The unofficial count of the ...

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Mayawati orders probe into farmers’ killing (Lead)

August 14th, 2008 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow/Greater Noida, Aug 14 (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati has ordered a judicial probe into the police firing on farmers in Greater Noida that killed four and injured dozens Wednesday even ...

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Greater Noida CEO changed after farmers’ deaths

August 14th, 2008 - 4:23 pm ICT by IANS -
Greater Noida (Uttar Pradesh), Aug 14 (IANS) Chairman and CEO of the Greater Noida Industrial Development Authority Lalit Srivastava was Thursday removed from the CEO's post Thursday following the death of five ...

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Rain leads to traffic jams, police blame civic agencies (Lead)

August 8th, 2008 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) Incessant rainfall Friday brought the national capital to a near-standstill. Snaking queues of vehicles on almost all roads were a common sight even as the police blamed ...

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Drug peddlers-police nexus unearthed in Chandigarh

August 7th, 2008 - 1:43 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Aug 7 (IANS) The police here are to investigate an alleged nexus between its personnel and drug peddlers, which came to the light after a suspected trafficker, a Panjab University student, ...

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Hindu madrassa teachers attend AMU course for first time

August 5th, 2008 - 11:58 am ICT by IANS -
By Asit Srivastava Aligarh, Aug 5 (IANS) Eight Hindu teachers in madrassas across Uttar Pradesh have enrolled themselves for the first time in Aligarh Muslim University's (AMU) annual orientation course. They are among ...

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IFC to invest Rs.550 mn in Delhi hospital

August 4th, 2008 - 8:59 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Aug 4 (IANS) The Washington-based International Financial Corp (IFC), a member of the World Bank group, announced Monday that it will invest Rs.550 million ($13.1 million) in a Delhi hospital ...

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I’m being victimised by BSP government: suspended RTI chief

I’m being victimised by BSP government: suspended RTI chief

August 4th, 2008 - 3:14 pm ICT by IANS -
By Asit Srivastava Lucknow, Aug 4 (IANS) M.A. Khan, Uttar Pradesh's former chief information commissioner (CIC) who was suspended last month on several charges of misconduct, says he is being victimised by the ...

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Chandigarh police inspector clubbed to death (Lead)

August 2nd, 2008 - 10:51 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, Aug 2 (IANS) A police inspector was found dead here Saturday morning and officials suspect he was stoned to death. "The body of Kashmir Singh was found in an open area ...

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Uttar Pradesh to train bus drivers to prevent accidents (Lead)

July 31st, 2008 - 6:35 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, July 31 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) has decided to set up training institutes for its drivers since government-run buses cause about 900 accidents annually, an official ...

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Uttar Pradesh to open training institutes for bus drivers

July 31st, 2008 - 5:09 pm ICT by IANS -
Lucknow, July 31 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) has decided to set up training institutes for its bus drivers, an official said here Thursday. "UPSRTC will establish driving ...

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Man dies in custody, three Chandigarh policemen suspended

July 29th, 2008 - 2:22 pm ICT by IANS -
Chandigarh, July 29 (IANS) Three police officials have been suspended here after a man detained after being accused in a minor accident case died in their custody, officials said Tuesday. Inderjit, 35, ...

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Kerala next? Police say no such tip-off from Karnataka

July 27th, 2008 - 6:17 pm ICT by IANS -
Thiruvananthapuram, July 27 (IANS) Media reports here Sunday said that the Karnataka police have received an email that Kerala would be the next terror target, but a top state police official denied ...

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Spurious liquor kills three of a family in Chhattisgarh

July 24th, 2008 - 3:08 pm ICT by IANS -
Raipur, July 24 (IANS) Three members of Chhattisgarh's Pahari Korba tribal community, all from the same family, died after drinking spurious liquor in the state's Surguja district, an official said Thursday. The ...

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