Seven killed in car-lorry collision

Saturday, March 25, 2006, 12:03 [IST]

Bijapur, Mar 25 (UNI) Seven people were killed and one injured when a car in which they were travelling collided head on with a truck in Kudagi, 32 km from here this morning.

Police said the injured has been admitted to a local hospital.

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US forces, Taliban said in heavy Afghan clash

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Bad light ends play early in NZ-Windies test

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No plans to ban Sierra Leone

Saturday, March 25, 2006,12:04 [IST]

MELBOURNE, Mar 25 (Reuters) The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has ruled out any ban on Sierra Leone competing at future Games after half their team disappeared in Melbourne. Police and Australian immigration officials have been searching for 11 athletes from the war-ravaged African country who have gone missing from the village. Another 20 Sierra Leone athletes stayed in England after the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester but CGF president Mike Fennell said there were no.....

UN Spl envoy Bush discusses Pak quake aid with officials

Saturday, March 25, 2006,12:06 [IST]

United Nations, Mar 25: The UN Special Envoy for the South Asia earthquake, former US President George H W Bush, met UN officials on the launch of the recovery phase in areas of Pakistan devastated by the October disaster last year.''They also highlighted the importance of ensuring continued support and funding during this critical transition period, in order to build upon the success of the relief phase,'' a UN spokesman said of the meeting, which included Emergency Relief Coordinator Jan Egeland and.....

Cong President Sonia to visit Rae Bareli on March 28

Saturday, March 25, 2006,12:10 [IST]

New Delhi, Mar 25: Congress President Sonia Gandhi, who resigned as member of Lok Sabha on the 'office-of-profit' issue on March 23, will visit her Rae Bareilly constituency on March 28 as a prelude to her seeking re-election from there in the by-election forced by her resignation.Party sources told UNI here today that she would attend a few public meetings during the one-day tour.Sources said there has been steady flow of party workers from her constituency to the capital ever since they.....