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Jammu & Kashmir
Three LeT militants gunned down
Jammu: Three Lashkar-e-Toiba militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Gandoh area of Doda district on Wednesday. On a specific information, a joint team of Rashtriya Rifles troops and police launched operations in ...

Jharkand
STF jawan killed in encounter
Ranchi: A jawan of Special Task Force was killed in an encounter with the militants of the banned Jharkhand Liberation Tigers (JLT) at Karra in Khunti district, police said on Wednesday. In an operation against the JLT in the Bilsiring ...

Madhya Pradesh
Pandemonium in M.P. Assembly
Over alleged pay-off for Rajya Sabha election

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Puducherry
Rs. 549-crore ACP for Puducherry
PUDUCHERRY: The Annual Credit Plan outlay for Puducherry for 2008-2009 has been placed at Rs.549.21 crore showing an increase of Rs.148.02 crore and marking 37 per cent growth over the current year. Executive Director of Indian Bank A. ...

VCK meet to discuss Dalit Christians’ issues
PUDUCHERRY: Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) leader Thol.Thirumavalavan on Wednesday said the party would hold a conference in the second week of May in Villupuram to highlight the problems faced by the Dalit Christians. Addressing ...

Rangasamy appeal to government workers
PUDUCHERRY: Puducherry Chief Minister N. Rangasamy has appealed to government employees to stop resorting to agitation. Referring to the recent protests of government employees, he said the employees should keep the welfare of the ...

“Avoid delay in giving educational loans”
PUDUCHERRY: Chief Minister N. Rangasamy on Wednesday appealed to all nationalised banks “not to make an undue delay” in extending education loans. Shortly after inaugurating a branch and online stock trading point of Indbank, ...

Assembly session
PUDUCHERRY: The Legislative Assembly of Puducherry will commence its session on March 25 at 11 a.m., according to a press release issued by the Legislative Assembly Secretariat. ...

House burgled
PUDUCHERRY: The police are on the lookout for unidentified burglars who took away around 10 sovereigns of gold and silver articles from a French national’s house at Mookambika Nagar near here. According to the Reddiyarpalayam ...

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Punjab
Demand for Central varsity status
Students and teachers of Panjab University stage a joint dharna

Held with CSD canteen goods
Pathankot: The Army Intelligence and Punjab police on Wednesday arrested Vijay Kumar and recovered goods worth Rs 1.30 lakh sold at CSD canteen in Pathankot. Army sources said that Vijay was transporting the goods to Ludhiana in a private ...

Couple killed in accident
Phagwara: A couple was killed but their 3-year-old son had a miraculous escape after their motorcycle was hit by a vehicle on Mehli-Mehtan-Phagwara bypass on Wednesday morning, police said. While the woman Jasbir Kaur (28) died on the ...

Vagabond’s body found
Pathankot: A body of a vagabond who was a known alcoholic was found lying in bits and pieces at Shimla Pahari park on Wednesday. His body, torn out by some beast suspected to be monkeys found in large numbers in the area, by morning ...

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Rajasthan
Big relief for farmers
Power connections of defaulters not to be cut till March 31

Rajasthan seeks 1,000 crore for slum clearance projects
JAIPUR: Rajasthan has sought an additional Rs.1,000 crore Central allocation under the Jawaharlal Nehru Urban Renewal Mission (JNNURM) for completion of its slum clearance projects. The State has communicated to the Union Housing and Urban ...

New firm to establish BRTS in Bikaner
JAIPUR: The Rajasthan Government has established an urban transport service company for introducing the Bus Rapid Transit System (BRTS) in Bikaner. The new system will ease the pressure of traffic and popularise the special utility ...

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Uttar Pradesh
Heroin seized
Lucknow: Six persons were arrested for allegedly possessing one kg of heroin, worth Rs 1 crore, in Maharajgang and Raebareli districts, police said on Wednesday. Acting on a tip off, a police party intercepted three persons and recovered 442 ...

Three minors charred to death
Muzaffarnagar: Three minors were charred to death, while five other family members sustained severe burn injuries, when their cottage caught fire in the Bulandshahr district on Tuesday night. According to police, Ved Singh, a labourer ...

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West Bengal
Buddhadeb defies smoking ban
Kolkata: Defying the blanket ban on smoking at the State Secretariat, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee has made it clear that he would continue to puff inside his office. “Do you want to stop me from ...




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