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London, Feb 17 (IANS) News Corporation chairman Rupert Murdoch has said that suspensions had been lifted on Sun newspaper employees arrested over allegations of payments to police officers, The Telegraph reported Friday. In an email, he said a Sunday version of the paper – The Sun on Sunday – would launch “very soon”. Murdoch visited The [...]

Shimla, March 28 (IANS) Ten people were killed and property worth Rs.55 was damaged in the recent heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh, Public Works Minister Gulab Singh said Wednesday. The minister told the assembly that heavy to moderate snowfall was reported from various parts of the state. Nine deaths took place in Chamba district and one [...]

Shimla, April 1 (IANS) Six members of a family, including two women, were killed when their vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a 200-metre deep gorge in Himachal Pradesh’s Sirmaur district Sunday, police said. The accident occurred near Andheri village near Sangrah town, some 200 km from Agra. “Five died on the spot, while [...]

Ghaziabad/New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) It was Team Anna versus the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Monday as the activists rejected the “very weak” Lokayukta bill drafted by Himachal Pradesh’s BJP government, and the party hit back saying Team Anna does not have a monopoly in deciding which bill is good or bad. Arvind Kejriwal and Prashant [...]

Patna, Feb 22 (IANS) Six people were arrested Wednesday for leaking the Class 10 English examination question paper in Bihar, officials said. Hours before the first day of the examination, the paper got leaked in a dozen districts. Police arrested four people in Hajipur in Vaishali district and one each in Munger and Nalanda districts over [...]

Shimla, March 12 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Health Minister Rajeev Bindal, facing allegations of corruption from the opposition Congress, denied the charges but Monday submitted his resignation to Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal. Refuting the allegations of “amassing immovable assets”, Bindal told the state assembly: “I am resigning from the cabinet.” Earlier, pandemonium prevailed in the house [...]