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Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala on Tuesday walked out of the durbar hall of Raj Bhavan even as the national anthem was being played during a function.

Additional Sessions Judge Neena Bansal Krishna discharged 73-year-old Tunda of the alleged offences under the provisions of TADA, Explosive Substance Act, the Arms Act and under section 120(B) (criminal conspiracy) of the IPC.

The 'wall of shame' is a novel method planned by Nadia district administration and gram panchayats to stop open defecation.

Activist Jasveen said, "Whole project has political consideration, not ecologically sound or in the welfare of people."

The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway is shut after a mudslide at Kheri leaving several hundred people stranded.

Under this scheme, the first girl child born on or after January 22, 2015, in SC and BPL families will be eligible to receive Rs 21,000.

Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order) G Akheto Seema said curfew has been imposed in Dimapur town from 3 PM on Sunday till 12 midnight to maintain peace.

"The Government is also commencing a mobile helpline to enable women to dial 181 for access to counselling and referral services," he said.

The administration has deployed 11 companies of India Reserve Battalion, three companies of Central Reserved Police Force to maintain law and order.

"Masrath Alam is a threat to the national security as he is not a political prisoner but a terrorist. The BJP will never tolerate his release." Ravinder Raina said.

A Delhi court had on March 4 said that its order restraining broadcasting of the convict's interview, which was conducted inside Tihar jail in New Delhi, will continue till further orders.

A mob of thousands dragged an aalleged man out of Dimapur Central Jail, paraded him naked before lynching him on Thursday.

The auction will continue on Friday, despite it being a holiday on account of Holi festival.

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Many cattle, hog and poultry producers give their livestock antibiotics to make them grow faster and ensure they are healthy.

The RBI on Wednesday reduced the repo rate by 25 bps to 7.50 percent. This is the second time in as many months that Rajan cut rates on a non-policy day.