2016

Fatehabad (Har):-A couple was injured today in an explosion in a private bus at Bhuna in Fatehabad district, the second such incident in Haryana in two weeks. The explosion took place at around 11 AM near Bhuna when the vehicle was on its…
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Mumbai:- RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan today kept the key policy rate unchanged citing higher upside risks to 'inflation trajectory' but said the central bank will remain accommodative provided data are supportive. Accordingly, Rajan…
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Mumbai:- Actor Hrithik Roshan has teased his admirers with the motion poster of his much-awaited epic adventure-romance drama "Mohenjo Daro". The poster, which did not unveil either Hrithik or his leading lady Pooja Hegde's looks, talks…
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Mumbai:- Rising for the fourth straight day, the rupee strengthened by 7 paise to 66.90 against the US dollar in early trade at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market today on sustained selling of the American currency by banks and…
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New Delhi:- The Supreme Court today refused to order a CBI probe into the violence in Mathura that left 29 people including two policemen dead. A vacation bench of justices P C Ghose and Amitava Roy said that it is not inclined to pass any…
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Kozhikode:- Foreign currency worth about Rs 1.17 crore was today seized from two Dubai-bound passengers at nearby Karipur International Airport, officials said. Directorate of Revenue Intelligence sleuths seized currency of United Arabic…
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Calling youth to be partner in the development of Jammu and Kashmir, Chief Minister Mehabooba Mufti said harnessing youth energy would go long way in curtailing violence by providing platforms conducive where they can be heard and…
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Ashok K Mehta  At a time when the Government is fumbling over its defence and security policy, a re-visit of India at Risk: Mistakes, Misconceptions and Misadventures of Security Policy, the last book written by one of its own - though now…
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Dear Editor, I want to draw the attention of the concerned authorities that for the last 2-3 weeks, the frequency of electricity cuts has increased and untimely cuts are leading the people of Jammu to suffer a lot. Some are lucky enough to…
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Dear Editor, This refers to your article "Effective management of water" (State times - June 3). Here I would like to point out that according to NASA, "Collecting rainwater for vegetable irrigation could reduce water bills, increase…
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