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Permission to UMF meet cancelledGUWAHATI, JUNE 8. The Assam Government today allowed the international secretary of the Viswa Hindu Parishad (VHP), Praveen Togadia, to hold a "Virat Hindu Sammelan'' while cancelling the permission earlier given to the United Minorities Front ... Bihar Frequent rail accidents in state PATNA, JUNE 8. Two train accidents occurred in different parts of the State today adding to the spate of Railway disasters over the past one week. While the last three bogies of the Nagpur-Gaya Diksha Bhoomi Express derailed just before the Gaya ... Haryana Cong. infighting comes to the fore at rally CHANDIGARH, JUNE 8.The infighting in the Haryana unit of the Congress got further accentuated at the Kaithal rally organized by those party leaders who do not see eye to eye with the former Chief Minister and Haryana unit President, Bhajan Lal, ... Himachal Pradesh Shimla faces water crisis SHIMLA, JUNE 8. Shimla, the former winter Capital of British Raj, is facing an acute water shortage with fast depleting ground water level. With lesser rains in this hill state and increasing tourist traffic, the authorities here are finding ... 70 per cent polling in tribal seats SHIMLA, JUNE 8.An estimated 65 to 70 per cent voters exercised their franchise today in the elections to the three tribal Assembly constituencies of Kinnaur, Lahaul-Spiti and Bharmaur in Himachal Pradesh. ``No untoward incident was reported ... Jammu & Kashmir Centre's interlocutor arrives JAMMU, JUNE 8.The Centre's interlocutor on Jammu and Kashmir, N.N. Vohra, arrived here this evening to start a comprehensive dialogue with various political parties of the State and socio-economic groups. Mr. Vohra is scheduled to meet around 40 ... Other Stories
Maharashtra Shops closed in Nasik NASIK, JUNE 8. Commercial establishments in the City, Nasik Road, and Vihitgaon areas remained closed today due to the "Nasik bandh" called by the Opposition Shiv Sena-BJP to protest the series of murders in the city, including the killing of ... New Delhi DERC becoming a toothless tiger NEW DELHI, JUNE 8. Though the Delhi Assembly has given it overriding powers to protect the interest of the people in the post-privatisation era, the Delhi Electricity Regulatory Commission is marching -- albeit slowly -- towards becoming a ... Unscheduled power cuts continue NEW DELHI, JUNE 8. Residents of the Capital continued to experience unscheduled power cuts for several hours today, even though there was a decline in peak demand and the maximum load-shedding dropped almost by half. However, today being a ... Punjab Bid to revive Khalistan movement: Gill CHANDIGARH, JUNE 8.Attempts were being made to revive the Khalistani movement once again in Punjab and the ISI was behind this, former Punjab Police chief K P S Gill said here today, cautioning the government to view the development seriously. ... Renewed caste violence in Jalandhar, five injured JALANDHAR, JUNE 8.Five persons were injured here today as caste clashes continued for the fourth day even as curfew remained in force in Talhan village and adjoining areas of this district in Punjab. Carrying batons, stones and weapons, Jat ... Rajasthan Gehlot announces major sops JAIPUR, JUNE 8.The Rajasthan Chief Minister, Ashok Gehlot, today made a set of announcements, some of them complementing the party's election manifesto and others, as additional sops in an election year to the public. Most of the promises made in ... Other Stories
Uttar Pradesh Opposition unity in U.P. has `national significance' NEW DELHI JUNE 8. Opposition parties clamouring for a change of Government in Uttar Pradesh are now planning to take their case to the President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. Frustrated over the lack of response from the State Governor and his seeming ... VHP `puja' from today AYODHYA, JUNE 8. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad is organising a two-day `sankalp sutra' puja in the Karsevak Puram here from tomorrow to strengthen its efforts for the construction of Ram temple. Sources here today said the "puja" has been ... Other Stories
West Bengal Bypoll in Nadia district peaceful Kolkata June 8. The bypoll from the Nabadwip (SC) Lok Sabha seat in West Bengal's Nadia district and the Vidyasagar Assembly seat in the metropolis ended peacefully today with about 70 per cent turnout recorded at Nabadwip and 61 at ... Chattisgarh CBI seeks to question Jogi on letter NEW DELHI, JUNE 8. The Central Bureau of Investigation has sought time from the Chhattisgarh Chief Minister, Ajit Jogi, to question him on the source of the letter that claimed that the Centre had launched a campaign against Congress leaders to ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Business | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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