As the nation celebrates Eid, riot-hit Assam is on high alert. Security has been stepped up across the state, especially in the sensitive districts of Kokrajhar, Dhubri and Chirang. One hundred companies of security forces have been deployed in the Muslim-dominated zones of the Bodoland Territorial Autonomous Districts.
04:46 20 Jun 2013 from
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Haryana to replace defective power meters by October
Gurgaon, June 20 (IANS) Haryana will soon launch a campaign to replace all defective electricity meters and computerise all electricity bill cash collection centres in the state, an official said here Thursday.Senior officials have been directed to...
04:40 20 Jun 2013 from
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Goan musician ties up with Trinadad and Tobago rapper
Panaji, June 20 (IANS) A Goan musician has teamed up with a Trinidad and Tobago rapper to craft an album with an eye to putting it out on international music channel VH1.The new music video 'Cozy Together' by Varun Carvalho, a self-confessed...
04:20 20 Jun 2013 from
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Chhattisgarh sends chopper to flood-ravaged Uttarakhand
Raipur, June 20 (IANS) In a bid to bolster the rescue effort in flood-ravaged Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh's BJP government Thursday said it would send a 12-seater hired helicopter to Dehradun to rescue people stranded there by floods and...
