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  • Sena's northern chief says Thackerays serving Pak interests ANI - Sat, May 10

    New Delhi, May 10 (ANI): Shiv Sena's northern region chief Jai Bhagwan Goyal irked by his party's stance against north-Indians, has formed a new party. He also blamed the Thackeray family of serving the interests of Pakistan by promoting regionalism.

  • Adventure tourism to gain fillip in Kashmir ANI - Sat, May 10

    Srinagar, May 10 (ANI): A five-member team of International Mountaineering Federation (IMF) in association with the tourism department of Kashmir promotes trekking destinations in the state.

  • Pak Radio says Punjabi losing its ground in East Punjab ANI - Sat, May 10

    Amritsar, May 10 (ANI): Punjabi is spoken as the first language by 45 percent of Pakistan's population, and yet it does not have any official status in Pakistan.

  • Manipur villagers provided arms on request ANI - Sat, May 10

    Shillong, May 10 (ANI): The residents of two villages in militancy -prone Thoubal District now feel more secure as the Government of Manipur has provided them with five hundred rifles for self-defence.

  • Women MPs may find place in key Parliamentary panel ANI - Sat, May 10

    New Delhi, May 10 (ANI): Some women MPs are likely to be included in a key Parliamentary Committee which will take up the Women's Reservation Bill on May 27.

  • India dispatches more aid to cyclone-hit Myanmar ANI - Sat, May 10

    India, on Saturday, May 10 has sent a second transport plane with relief material to cyclone hit Myanmar, as the devastating storm claimed more than 100,000 lives.

  • Former Cabinet Minister Das joins BSP ANI - Sat, May 10

    Lucknow, May 10 (ANI): Former Union Minister Akhilesh Das joined the Bahujan Samaj Party on Saturday, four days after he resigned from Congress.

  • Conclude Nuke-deal says former president Dr. Kalam ANI - Sat, May 10

    Bhubaneshwar, May 10 (ANI): Former President Dr. A.P.J.Abdul Kalam has favoured the Indo-US civil nuclear deal to boost country's nuclear energy programme. He rejected suggestions that the deal would undermine country's sovereignty.

  • Karnataka polls: 30 percent voting in first phase till 1 p.m. ANI - Sat, May 10

    Bangalore, May 10 (ANI): About 30 per cent of an estimated 17.3 million electorate had cast their votes by 1 p.m. in 89 assembly segments in Karnataka where the first phase of polling is underway under tight security cover on Saturday.

  • Manmohan Singh calls on President Patil ANI - Sat, May 10

    New Delhi, May 10 (ANI): Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Saturday called on President Pratibha Patil at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

  • Blast in Hubli District Court, no casualties ANI - Sat, May 10

    Hubli (Karnataka), May 10 (ANI): A blast went off at the district court here on Saturday afternoon, causing extensive damage to the premises.

  • J and K security forces recover 10 KGs of RDX ANI - Sat, May 10

    Jammu, May 10 (ANI): Security forces recovered 10 kilograms of RDX along with ammunition and other items from the Sujani forest area of Samba district on Saturday.

  • Rains lash Port Blair, air services ruptured ANI - Sat, May 10

    Port Blair (Andaman Islands), May.10 (ANI): Torrential rains cut off air services from Port Blair airport on Saturday, stranding passengers and virtually snapping travel links between the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and the mainland.

  • Polling begins in Karnataka ANI - Sat, May 10

    Polling for the first phase of Karnataka Assembly elections began on Saturday, May 10 amidst tight security. Polls are being held for eighty-nine constituencies spread over eleven districts in the southern part of the state.

  • 10 killed in truck mishap in Gujarat ANI - Sat, May 10

    Ahmedabad, May 10 (ANI): At least ten persons were killed in a truck accident near Gambhira village of Anand district early this morning.

  • Peaceful polling during first phase in Karnataka ANI - Sat, May 10

    Bangalore, May 10 (ANI): About 15 per cent of an estimated 17.3 million electorate exercised their franchise till 10 am today in the eighty-nine constituencies spread over eleven districts where polling is underway for the first phase of Karnataka Assembly polls.

  • Kidney kingpin Amit Kumar denied bail ANI - Sat, May 10

    Ambala, May 10 (ANI): An Ambala court has dismissed the bail applications of Amit Kumar, the main accused in multi-crore kidney transplant racket, and Linda, a nurse of Amit's hospital.

  • America consumes more food than India, says RSS ANI - Sat, May 10

    K. Sudarshan, chief of India's Hindu radical Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangha (RSS) or National Volunteer Corps, criticized US President George W. Bush

  • India sends more relief to Myanmar ANI - Sat, May 10

    New Delhi, May 10 (ANI): India dispatched its second transport plane IL-76 with necessary relief material to Myanmar today for people affected by Cyclone Nargis.

  • Gorakhpur farmers protest forced land acquisition ANI - Sat, May 10

    Gorakhpur, May 10 (ANI): Police faced a tough time in Gorakhpur on Friday as they tried to disperse a crowd of angry farmers protesting against paltry compensation provided to them by the district development authority for their lands.


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