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Chhattisgarh towns to be connected by air

From correspondents in Chhattisgarh, India, 02:05 PM IST Major towns in Chhattisgarh will soon be connected by intra-state air services. A cabinet meet presided over by Chief Minister Raman Singh late Tuesday agreed in...

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Six airlines respond to EoI ad in Chhattisgarh

Six private airliners have expressed interest to operate flight service in Chhattisgarh to connect the major industrial towns and other big centres with the state capital by air. Surajeet Das Gupta: So what's a brand between...

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Tales of lesser-known jumbos

MYSORE: The golden howdah on Balarama’s majestic shoulders overshadows three other elephants who share the limelight with him, but whose tales are less commonly told. Abhimanya, Srirama and Gajendra from the Nagarahole jungle ...

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Sreelatha Menon: A drought of seeds

The work to find traditional high-yield seed varieties has been left to just a handful of activists. Sunil Jain: Bharat holds the key' Sunil Jain: Bharat holds the key While Norman Borlaug was celebrated for hybrid seed...

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Chhattisgarh wants its small towns on the air map

From correspondents in Chhattisgarh, India, 12:00 PM IST The Chhattisgarh government has sought proposals from private airlines to fly small planes to small industrial towns, plus towns in Maoist-hit parts of the state. The...

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More rains forecast in north-west

Strategically positioned monsoon systems over Madhya Pradesh, Punjab and Jharkhand continued to bring heavy to very heavy rains over the respective geographies during the 24 hours ending Thursday morning.

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Congress 'silent' on lawmaker's arrest for carrying cartridges

Chhattisgarh Congress maintained silence Wednesday after a party legislator from Ambikapur seat, T.S. Singhdeo, was held at the Bhopal airport after security personnel found him carrying 10 live cartridges.

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Aspiring cop drops dead during recruitment rally

India's News.Net Monday 10th August, 2009 (IANS) A 34-year-old man died due to a cardiac arrest during a police recruitment rally in Surguja district of Chhattisgarh, police said Monday. Vijay Kumar from Jashpur district...

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Cattle insurance: pilot project to be launched in Khurda district

BHUBANESWAR: IFFCO-Tokio General Insurance Company, a joint venture promoted by Indian Farmers Fertilisers Cooperative and Japan-based Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire, here on Friday said the company would come up with innovative...

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Chhattisgarh cop held for setting woman on fire

New Delhi News.Net Friday 31st July, 2009 (IANS) A member of the Chhattisgarh Armed Forces (CAF) has been arrested for setting a woman on fire after she refused to provide him liquor, police said Friday. The woman is battling...

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