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UN to assist in flood-hit Bihar
The UN said it has rushed its agencies to aid the government and independent bodies working to provide relief to the victims of floods due to river Kosi breaching the embankment.
Orissa violence: Catholic campuses in Kerala shut
Expressing deep anguish over the attack on Christians and their institutions in parts of Orissa, Catholic schools and colleges across Kerala were on Friday shut as part of the countrywide protest over the issue.
Singur: Work at Tata plant comes to standstill
Trinamool Congress protesters have blocked entry to Tata Motors factory in Singur. Work has come to a standstill at the plant according to a Tata spokesperson.
Bandh paralyses normal life in Jammu
Normal life remained badly affected on Friday as shops and market places were closed and vehicles off the roads in response to a bandh over the Amarnath land transfer issue.
CPM to pull up Buddha for anti-bandh remarks?
The CPM is planning action against West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee for his anti-bandh remarks, according to sources.
Amarnath land row may end soon
The samiti will meet the governor's panel today. J&K govt has reportedly agreed to use of the 100 acres of disputed land at Baltal during the two-month pilgrimage period.

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Violence continues in Orissa despite curfew
The communal violence continues for the 7th day on Friday with reports of stray incidents in Kandhamal district despite a curfew.
Orissa violence: Catholic campuses in Kerala shut
Expressing deep anguish over the attack on Christians in parts of Orissa, Catholic schools and colleges across Kerala are shut as part of the countrywide protest over the issue.
Work at Tata Motors comes to halt in Singur
The work comes to a standstill after the company decided against operating any shift due to problems encountered by employees last night.
Dalai Lama is 'stable': hospital
The 73-year-old spiritual leader was taken to Lilavati hospital on Thursday after suffering from exhaustion and complaining of "discomfort in his abdomen," according to his office.
Actress Jayshree Gadkar passes away
Jayshree Gadkar, one of the last living legends of the golden age of Marathi cinema, passes away this morning following brief illness.
Curfew remains clamped in Kashmir
The curfew, which was imposed in the Valley in the wee hours of Sunday to stall a march by separatists in Srinagar, is still in place without relaxation.

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