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Gujarat
`Police ignored frantic calls for help'
AHMEDABAD, AUG. 29. A group of Vishwa Hindu Parishad and Bajrang Dal activists hooted and shouted slogans outside the circuit house annexe here today as the Nanavati-Shah Judicial Inquiry Commission probing the Godhra train and post-Godhra ...
Akshardham attack: 'there was a standby terrorist'
AHMEDABAD, AUG. 29.The Ahmedabad police have arrested five persons and claimed to have solved the mystery behind the terrorist attack on the Akshardham temple in Gandhinagar. They said the arrested had links with two Pakistan-based terrorist ...


Himachal Pradesh
Apple farmers facing transportation problem
SHIMLA, AUG. 29.With plucking and marketing of apples now at its peak, growers -- especially the small and marginal ones -- are facing a great difficulty in transporting their produce to the various markets across the country. Due to shortage of ...


Jammu & Kashmir
  • Two children die in Pak. shelling


    Madhya Pradesh
    PM to lay foundation of Omkareshwar project
    BHOPAL, AUG. 29.The Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, will lay the foundation of the Omkareshwar hydro-electric project on the Narmada river in Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh tomorrow. The Rs. 3539.17-crore project will on completion ...


    New Delhi
    DU teachers vote against `extra workload'
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 29. With the Left clearly buckling under the pressure of "extra work load'' being faced now by Delhi University teachers, the Congress-backed Academics for Action and Development (AAD) staged a comeback to the Delhi University ...


    Orissa
    5 coastal districts face flood threat
    BHUBANESWAR, AUG. 29.Natural calamity has struck Orissa again with heavy floods in Mahanadi and other rivers threatening to affect as many as five coastal districts of the State by tomorrow. The situation was likely to be critical as more water ...


    Uttar Pradesh
    Decision on Ayodhya trial after consulting allies: Mulayam
    LUCKNOW, AUG. 29.The Samajwadi Party president, Mulayam Singh Yadav, told presspersons here today that he had become Chief Minister on the support of several political parties and any decision to issue a fresh notification for the trial of BJP ...
    Cong. yet to decide on joining Govt.
    NEW DELHI, AUG. 29. The Congress has decided to keep a ``close watch'' on the evolving political situation in Uttar Pradesh before taking the next step. The Congress Working Committee (CWC), which deliberated the issue at length last night, ...
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    Union Territories
    Protest over bridge collapse
    DAMAN, AUG. 29. One person was seriously injured in police firing as a mob resorted to heavy stone pelting blaming the administration for the collapse of the bridge on the Damanganga river that claimed 26 lives on Thursday. ``One person, ...



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