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Visakhapatnam/Hyderabad, Oct 16 (PTI) Authorities were today busy taking steps to restore the battered infrastructure in Visakhapatnam and other cyclone-hit districts in coastal Andhra Pradesh, apart from ensuring supply of essential…
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Jammu, Oct 16 (PTI) A trucker was arrested by police today and 218 kg of poppy was seized from his possession here. During a routine checking of the vehicles, police intercepted one truck at Bantalab belt in the district last…
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New Delhi, Oct 16 (PTI) In a surprise development,In orders issued yesterday, Mayaram, a 1978-batch IAS officer belonging to Rajasthan cadre, was made the Tourism Secretary in place of Parvez Dewan on his retirement at month end.…
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Washington, Oct 16 (PTI) Indian-American Vanita Gupta, a top lawyer from American Civil Liberties Union, has been appointed to head the civil rights division of the US Justice Department, becoming the first South Asian to hold this post.…
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Mumbai, Oct 16 (PTI) Extending losses for the second straight session, the benchmark BSE Sensex fell lover 100 points in early trade today on sustained capital outflows amidst a weak global trend. Besides, a widening trade deficit to…
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Mumbai, Oct 16 (PTI) The rupee lost 15 paise to 61.56 against the US dollar in early trade today at the Interbank Foreign Exchange due to increased demand for the US currency from importers amidst capital outflows. Forex dealers…
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Singapore, Oct 16 (AFP) Oil prices resumed their downward spiral in Asian trade today following another massive sell-off in equities as traders grow increasingly concerned about the global economic outlook, analysts said. US benchmark…
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READ: Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Election 2014 Exit Polls Results: Hung assembly in the state, according to exit pollRead more at: http://news.statetimes.in/?p=27659 BJP was on Wednesday projected in exit polls to emerge as the…
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JAMMU: Army has foiled a cross-border plan to plant IEDs and target patrolling troops as they recovered one such Pakistan-made mine along Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch District. "Pakistan origin claymore mine along with a knife, shawl,…
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JAMMU: Even as cross border trade resumed via Chaka da Bagh after three weeks, Pakistani troops again breached ceasefire on Wednesday by targeting areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch District, injuring a seven-year-old boy. The…
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