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Re-poll ordered in two Bengal polling stations
Apr 19, 2011
The Election Commission Tuesday ordered re-polling Wednesday in two polling stations of North Dinajpur and Cooch Behar districts of West Bengal after problems were detected with some electronic voting... Read More
Helicopter with 23 aboard crashes in Arunachal Pradesh
Apr 19, 2011
A commercial helicopter carrying 23 people, including five crew members, crashed into a hill and went up in flames Tuesday while landing at one of India's high altitude helipads in the northeastern st... Read More
Record 84.11 percent turnout in Bengal polls
Apr 19, 2011
There was record 84.11 percent turnout in the first phase of the West Bengal assembly elections, officials said Tuesday.... Read More
Mild quake in Orissa, no damage reported
Apr 19, 2011
A mild earthquake measuring 2.9 on the Richter scale was felt in Orissa early Tuesday, officials said. No damage has been reported.... Read More
Left Front will retain power in Bengal: Tripura chief minister
Apr 19, 2011
The Left Front would be voted back to power in West Bengal for an eighth term, Tripura Chief Minister and Communist Party of India-Marxist (CPI-M) politburo member Manik Sarkar said here Tuesday.... Read More
Orissa swelters as mercury crosses 41 degrees
Apr 18, 2011
Many parts of Orissa sizzled under heat wave conditions, with at least two towns Monday recording maximum temperatures of over 41 degrees Celsius, the weatherman here said.... Read More
Tripura mulls reserving jobs for Muslims
Apr 18, 2011
Following the example of West Bengal, the Left Front government in Tripura wants to reserve government jobs for Muslims but is concerned about the legal hurdles, a leader of the ruling Communist Party... Read More
70 percent turnout in peaceful Bengal polls
Apr 18, 2011
In one of the most incident-free elections witnessed in politically volatile West Bengal in recent years, 70 percent of electors cast their votes peacefully in the first phase of the assembly polls Mo... Read More
Arrests of CPI-M, Trinamool leaders not comparable: Congress
Apr 18, 2011
No comparison can be made between the arrests of CPI-M leader Majid Ali and Trinamool Congress candidate Subhranshu Roy as the former is a "dreaded criminal", West Bengal Congress president Manas Bhun... Read More
JharkhMore BJP leaders join anti-demolition drive in Jharkhand
Apr 18, 2011
Jharkhand's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government found itself in an embarrassing position with several top leaders joining party MP Yashwant Sinha Monday in the protest against a demolition ... Read More