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    Assam Rifles men appear before probe panel
    IMPHAL, AUG. 28.The four accused Assam Rifles personnel today appeared before the Manorama Death Inquiry Commission here, after avoiding appearance before it five times. The Chairman of the Commission and retired District and Sessions Court ...

    Court orders in-camera hearing
    GUWAHATI, AUG. 28. The Guwahati High Court today ordered that the examination of the Assam Rifles witnesses by the C. Upendra Commission probing the death of Thangjam Manorama Devi in Manipur, shall be held in-camera with limited access to the ...

    Goa
    Decline in nesting of Olive Ridleys in Goa
    MORJIM (NORTH GOA), AUG. 28.Come September, the entire Goa lines up to welcome lakhs of tourists. However, residents in this tiny village look forward to a different kind of guest, who regularly visits them every year. The turtles do not bring ...

    Jammu & Kashmir
    Jammu and Kashmir Houses adjourned sine die
    SRINAGAR, AUG. 28. Both Houses of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislature were adjourned sine die today after a brief but stormy session over the controversial Permanent Residents' (Disqualification) Bill that was defeated yesterday. However, ...

    When PoWs were ambassadors of peace
    SRINAGAR, AUG. 28.Sitting by the side of an Indian General, relishing a delicious feast on Eid, realisation dawned on a Pakistani Subedar as to why Pakistan always lost to India in wars. "Sir, I know why we lose always," said the junior ...

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    Orissa
    12 held for violence
    BHUBANESWAR, AUG. 28.Twelve persons have been arrested in Raikia town of Orissa's Kandhamal district in connection with Thursday's violence involving two communities. The arrested persons, who belonged to both the communities, were produced ...

    Pondicherry
    Congress, allies to hold talks with Delimitation Commission
    PONDICHERRY, AUG. 28. A delegation of the Congress legislators and its functionaries, along with representatives of the alliance partners, would present a detailed petition to the Delimitation Commission on September 8 in Delhi to acquaint the ...

    6 huts destroyed in Delarshpet fire
    PONDICHERRY, AUG. 28. Six huts were destroyed in a fire mishap at Delarshpet in Thattanchavady Assembly constituency (which the Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, represents) near here today. The fire would have spread to neighbouring huts and ...

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    Punjab
    Amritsar gets ready to host mega-event
    CHANDIGARH, AUG. 28.While the organisers expect at least 35 laky devotees to take part in the celebrations to mark the 400th anniversary of the installation of the Guru Grant Sahib in Harmandir Sahib (Golden Temple) beginning August 30, Amritsar ...

    Rajasthan
    Desert folks re-discovering water
    JODHPUR, AUG. 28.In the tough terrain of the mighty Thar, water is "prasad". It is also "charan amrit" (sacred). The desert people are slowly re-discovering their water and in the process regaining their self-respect. The new slogan, "Catch the ...

    Uttaranchal
    Plan panel official returns Cabinet perks
    DEHRA DUN, AUG. 28. The decision of the vice chairman of Uttaranchal Planning Commission, Vijay Bahuguna, to return the Cabinet Minister rank and privileges granted to him by the State Government has sparked off a debate in Congress ...



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