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Two killed in shootout in Manipur

July 23rd, 2009 | No Comments

A woman passer-by and a man, who is suspected to be a militant, died during a shootout in a crowded market area of Imphal on Thursday.
The incident took place around 10.30 a.m. when an unidentified armed militant with an automatic weapon, pursued by a team of security personnel, opened indiscriminate fire.
In retaliation, the security personnel [...]

Parliament adjourned, over reduction in security for Mayawati

July 23rd, 2009 | No Comments

Parliament was adjourned on Wednesday till 2pm after the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) members trooped into the wells of the Lo Sabha and Rajya Sabha to protest against the withdrawal of security cover to their leader, and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati.
Mayawati is currently enjoying the Z plus security cover. After the 26/11 attacks, the [...]

Lalu, Mulayam say they will hold Chidambaram responsible if anything happens to them

July 22nd, 2009 | No Comments

Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Lalu Prasad and Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav have said that Union Home Minister P Chindambaram “will be responsible” if they are attacked.
Reacting sharply to reports that the government is planning to curtail security cover for VVIPs, including, former ministers.
Former defence minister Mulayam told Chidambara Singh told Chidambaram, â€œThere is [...]

Heavy rains cause flash floods in Orissa

July 21st, 2009 | No Comments

With all major rivers nearing their danger marks due to heavy rains, flash floods have affected 10 districts of Orissa.
The state government has sounded an alert and announced a two-day holiday for schools in Balasore district.
According to the Meteorological office, water levels in the Mahanadi, Devi, Baitarani, Brahmani, Subarnarekha, Tel, Hati, Bansadhara and Rushikulya [...]

Sangeet Akademi Awards presentation today

July 14th, 2009 | No Comments

President Pratibha Patil will confer the prestigious Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowships and Akademi Awards for 2008 at a special ceremony at Vigyan Bhavan today.
The Akademi Fellowship (Akademi Ratna) and Akademi Awards (Akademi Puraskar) are recognized as the highest national honour conferred on practicing artists, gurus and scholars and have come to stay as the most [...]