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Assam
Police on alert
GUWAHATI. Dec. 26. The police and civil administration have been alerted all over Assam following Tuesday's mortar attack by suspected militants in the heart of Guwahati, in which a woman and a child were killed and 18 persons injured. The Chief ...


Gujarat
MLAs take oath
GANDHINAGAR, DEC. 26.The protem Speaker-elect, Daulatbhai Desai, today administered the oath of office and secrecy to 180 newly elected members of the 11th Gujarat legislative Assembly here. The Chief Minister, Narendra Modi, and his 15-member ...
Arms seized
VADODARA, DEC. 26. In one of the biggest seizure of arms and explosives, police today recovered swords, rocket launchers and bombs from Panjrigar Mohalla in the sensitive Fatehpura locality, that witnessed heavy stone- pelting by two groups on ...


Jammu & Kashmir
`Burqa' campaign strikes a chord here
THANNA MANDI (RAJOURI), DEC. 26.In sharp contrast to the Kashmir Valley, the veil campaign by the militants has managed to strike a chord with the population living in the border districts of Jammu region. The resistance that the Kashmiri women ...
Mufti asks people to counsel militants
RAJOURI, DEC. 26.The Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, today said that the role of local population was of paramount importance in ending the violence in the border areas. Addressing a large gathering at ...
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  • Five infiltrators killed in Mendhar


    Madhya Pradesh
    IED found; Bhopal police on alert
    BHOPAL, DEC. 26. The Bhopal police have been put on high alert after the recovery of gelatin bombs outside the railway station here on Monday night. Police sources told The Hindu today that the Improvised Explosive Devices that were ...


    Maharashtra
    11 detained in Ghatkopar blast case
    MUMBAI, DEC. 26.Police have detained eleven persons, allegedly belonging to a fundamentalist group, in connection with the December 2 Ghatkopar bomb blast that claimed two lives, even as the Maharashtra Home Ministry said that one of the accused ...


    New Delhi
    Delhiites take the plunge
    NEW DELHI, DEC. 26. The Delhi Metro proved to be a bundle of joy for Capital's citizens who had waited for it eagerly. Besides its state-of-the-art technology it also exposed them to a culture which would in the years to come become a part and ...
    Fog `derails' trains
    NEW DELHI, DEC. 26. Railway traffic in the Capital was affected due to thick fog all over North India today with nearly a dozen trains running behind schedule. Fog also tripped various transmission line connected to the Northern Grid, but no ...
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    Orissa
    BJD leaders' call to stall BJP's growth
    BHUBANESWAR, DEC. 26. A mixture of soul searching and scathing attack on its alliance partner, the Bharatiya Janata Party, marked the anniversary of the fifth formation day of the ruling Biju Janata Dal here today. At a workers meet at the ...


    Rajasthan
    'Cong. policies led to BJP victory'
    JAIPUR, DEC. 26. Even as the ruling Congress in Rajasthan is yet to convene a meeting to go into the reverses suffered by the party in the recent by-elections to the Assembly, the provincial committee of the Communist Party of India (Marxist), at ...


    West Bengal
    Mamata looking for top BJP leader to address rally
    KOLKATA, DEC. 26.The Trinamool Congress chief, Mamata Banerjee, is lobbying hard to get a top Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader to address the rally she is organising here on January 6. Ms. Banerjee, who returned home on Wednesday after ...

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