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Jammu & Kashmir
Siege ends in Shopian
SRINAGAR, OCT. 21. The siege lasting over 34 hours ended today in Shopian area of south Kashmir as the security forces rescued the civilians taken hostage and killed the militants holed up in a house. The meticulously planned operation to rescue ...
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  • More NC leaders to be booked by Vigilance


    Madhya Pradesh
    Three die of mysterious disease
    MORENA (MADHYA PRADESH), OCT 21.Three persons, including a woman, died of a mysterious disease in Sikroda village in the district in the past four days while about 300 people were afflicted by it, Chief Medical Officer Dr K M Ojha said today. ...


    Maharashtra
    Mumbai students, first to taste broadband wireless technology
    MUMBAI, OCT. 21.The technology is as yet only a standard, and has not been commercially deployed anywhere in the world, but a group of management students here have become the first in the country to sample the futuristic WiMax technology — ...


    New Delhi
    A late start to war against dengue
    NEW DELHI, OCT. 21.The outbreak of the deadly dengue fever, which has claimed a dozen lives, has put the functioning of the Congress-ruled Municipal Corporation of Delhi under a scanner. What is more surprising is the failure of the Health ...
    Middle-class most hit
    NEW DELHI, OCT. 21.If you are a working male, between 15-45 years, and come from a middle-class stratum, you are more likely to get the dreaded dengue fever than anyone else in the Capital. An official analysis of 1,537 dengue cases reported in ...


    Uttar Pradesh
    CBI acting under pressure: Mayawati
    NEW DELHI, OCT. 21. The former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and Bahujan Samaj Party president, Mayawati, who is facing CBI cases in the Rs. 175-crore Taj Corridor project and for allegedly amassing wealth beyond her known sources of income, today ...


    West Bengal
    'Negligent' hospital staff warned
    KOLKATA, OCT. 21.The West Bengal Chief Minister, Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee, today invited into his Secretariat chambers the parents of the college student, Sushmita Biswas, who had died due to the alleged negligence of the staff of the SSKM ...


    Uttaranchal
    Leopards in the news
    DEHRA DUN, OCT. 21.Leopards make news in three far-flung states. While a leopard has been declared man-eater in Uttaranchal, one has been trapped in Gujarat and another killed in West Bengal. A leopard on a prowl in the Paukhaal area of Pauri ...



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