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Bihar
MCC hands out capital punishment to three
PATNA, FEB 8.The banned naxalite outfit, MCC, handed out "capital punishment" to three persons and chopped off the hands of two persons at a Jan Adalat (people's court) at Pipra village under Sherghati police station of Gaya district on ...

Himachal Pradesh
Sonia plans high-voltage campaign in Himachal
NEW DELHI, FEB 8.The Congress president, Sonia Gandhi, will lead a high-voltage Congress campaign in the four States going to the polls later this month. She is likely to start her campaigning from February 14 in Himachal Pradesh. She will also ...

New Delhi

Sheila upset with Sales Tax Dept.

Tech fair does business worth $15.23 million

Alternate media can fill the gap

For them fight for justice has just begun

Orissa
Goats depleting Orissa forests
BHUBANESWAR, FEB. 8. Goats look harmless enough. But local conservationists say that they are culprits posing a serious threat to Orissa's forests. According to a survey by the Wildlife Society of Orissa, a goat nibbles around 250 to 300 ...

Punjab
Badal fears alienation of Punjabis
CHANDIGARH, FEB. 8. The Shiromani Akali Dal president, Parkash Singh Badal, today accused the Punjab Chief Minister, Amarinder Singh, of conspiring to push Punjabis back into the dangerous era of alienation from the national mainstream to promote ...

Uttar Pradesh
Lalji Tandon takes umbrage at tirade against U.P. Speaker
LUCKNOW, FEB. 8. The Uttar Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party legislature group leader, Lalji Tandon, today disapproved of the manner in which the leader of the Opposition, Azam Khan, had denigrated the Speaker, Kesrinath Tripathi, while giving his ...

Uttaranchal
Cong. to contest Uttaranchal civic polls on party symbol
DEHRA DUN, FEB. 8. Encouraged by its victory over the BJP in the recent municipal elections in Uttaranchal, the ruling Congress (I) plans to contest the panchayat elections also on the party symbol. The decision was taken after a two-day ...

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