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    Pak arrest 26 Indian fishermen for violating maritime boundary

    Pakistani authorities have arrested 26 Indian fishermen for allegedly violating the country’s maritime boundary. An official spokesman said today in Islamabad that the fishermen were apprehended with six boats late last night for violating Pakistan’s territorial waters. He said, they were handed over to police in Karachi. Pakistan and India arrest dozens of fishermen every […]

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    CISF to recruit 17000 personnel this year

    The Central Industrial Security Force will recruit 17,000 personnel this year to guard airports, nuclear installations and projects like the Delhi Metro. CISF Director General N R Das said this during the forces’ 42nd raising day in Ghaziabad this morning. Pointing towards the contribution of the paramilitary force in the economic growth of the country, […]

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    All out efforts being made to seek safe release of 53 sailors

    India is making all out efforts to seek the safe release of 53 sailors still held hostage by Somali Pirates. The spokesman of the External Affairs Ministry Vishnu Prakash told reporters that Indian Ambassador in Cairo and Counsuler General in Dubai are in touch with other countries whose people also have been held captive. Mr. […]

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    Indian navy, Coast Guard step up vigil against pirates

    The Indian Navy and the Coast Guard have stepped up their vigil against pirates. Giving this information in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha today, the External Affairs Minister, Mr. S M Krishna said the Indian Navy has made additional deployments off the eastern and north eastern Arabian Sea. He said the Indian Coast […]

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    Two Jaish militants killed in encounter near Dal Lake

    Self-styled chief of Jaish-e-Mohammad militant outfit Sajjad Afghani and his bodyguard were killed in an encounter with security forces at Foreshore Road near Dal Lake in the outskirts of the city today. Acting on specific information, police followed a private car moving along the Foreshore road on the banks of Dal lake and intercepted the […]

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    Top-ranked Maoist leader Sasadhar Mahato killed in encounter

    In a major breakthrough, the joint forces on Thursday killed top-ranking Maoist leader Sasadhar Mahato and arrested a person at Kapgari in the Jamboni police station area in West Midnapore district. “Top-ranking Maoist leader Sasadhar Mahato has been killed in an encounter and one AK 47 rifle has been recovered from him at Binpur under […]

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    Million March: Thousands participate in march to Hyderabad

    Defying prohibitory orders, thousands of Telangana supporters on Thursday marched to the Tank Bund road in Hyderabad during the ‘million march to Hyderabad’ called by pro-Telangana groups. Two Congress MPs were attacked and some police and media vehicles were also targeted during the protest march. Removing barricades, barbed wire fencing and clashing with security personnel […]

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    CPM ask EC to seek clarification from Mamata on sops

    The CPI(M) on Thursday asked the Election Commission to seek clarifications from Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee for announcing sops like free travel for girls doing vocational training when the poll code is in force as it has done in the case of Kerala’s LDF government. “The EC should apply the same yardstick for the Minister […]

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    Court allows early hearing of sedition case against Geelani

    Taking the probe in Commonwealth Games corruption further, the CBI on Thursday carried out nationwide searches at 18 locations on the premises of functionaries of various agencies involved in renovation of Talkatora and Shivaji stadiums and registered three fresh cases. Hearing of the sedition case against hardline Kashmiri separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, writer […]

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    CWG Scam: CBI registers 3 fresh cases; conducts searches

    CBI registered two cases against agencies involved in the restoration and renovation work of these stadiums and a separate case regarding the appointment of consultants during the games, official sources said. The agency sleuths carried out searches in the National Capital Region, Kolkata and other cities early this morning, they said, adding, the searches are […]

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