 | The Indian government's indifferent handling of the vexed insurgency in Assam could once again prompt the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) to resume its cycle of violence.
For the past one month, Assam has witnessed an ominous... More |
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 | Amid speculation about an imminent extradition of Bofors gun payoff scam accused Ottavio Quattrocchi, Indian ambassador to Argentina Parmathesh Rath Monday said the extradition papers have reached the judge who will hear the case.
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A day after Maoist rebels killed a Member of Parliament in Jharkhand, a local Congress leader in Andhra Pradesh was shot Monday by Maoists while he was inspecting a road construction project in Mahabubnagar district.
Prakash, a member of the... More |
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 | India Monday successfully tested an advanced version of its indigenously developed Lakshaya drone from a test range in Orissa, defence sources said.
It was test flown from the Integrated Test Range (ITR) at Chandipur-on-sea, 230 km from state... More |
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 | Shops were closed and public transport impacted Monday as Jharkhand shut down for 12 hours to protest the assassination of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) MP Sunil Mahto and paramilitary forces joined police in hunting for the guilty.
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A boisterous Holi party of young IT professionals and students, including 29 girls and 12 foreign nationals, was cut short by undercover policemen in a neat predawn swoop Sunday that landed 251 people behind bars, police said.
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 | A head constable of the Border Security Force (BSF) has been awarded death sentence for gunning down two officers of the paramilitary force at a border outpost (BOP) in Tripura last year, officials said Sunday.
"A BSF court found Balbir Singh... More |
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 | Armed with water guns and with myriad hues of reds, pinks and blues smeared on their faces, their clothes in the manner of rainbows, millions of Indians Sunday celebrated Holi, even as the mood seemed subdued in parts of the capital.
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A Central Reserve Police Force trooper and a police sub-inspector were injured in a clash between the two wings of security forces Sunday in Orissa's Malkangiri district.
R. Sabara, a sub-inspector in Kalimela police station, was riding a... More |
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 | A trooper of the paramilitary Border Security Force (BSF) was Saturday caught selling a rifle to militants in Jammu and Kashmir.
The senior superintendent of police (SSP) in Rajouri, Farooq Khan, told IANS that the BSF soldier Javed Iqbal had... More |
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