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Meghalaya police arrest ANLF-A ultra

Shillong, Sept 3 (UNI) Meghalaya police have arrested a militant cadre and a closeaide of A'chik National Liberation Front - A leader Nobin K. Marak alias Mangkram from Dagal area in East Garo Hills district.

Waildas N. Sangma, the ultra, was arrested on September 1, police said today.

Police, however, did not recover any arms or ammunition from the arrested.

Meanwhile, police have registered a case against the militant cadre.

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NHRC notice to Gujarat, Rajasthan on child labour

New Delhi, Sept 3 (UNI) The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued notices to Governments of Gujarat and Rajasthan on reported trafficking of children, including girls, from the two states. Taking suo -motu cognizance of a news report, the Commission has directed the Chief Secretaries of Gujarat and Rajasthan to submit a factual report within four weeks. The Commission said the incident was a serious issue of violation of human rights of the children. According to the August 30.....

Indo-Swedish trade up 55% in 2006-07

New Delhi, Sep 3 (UNI) India today called upon Sweden to help their small and medium industries to invest in the country to take advantages of cost benefits and growing market. During an interaction with Swedish Minister of Foreign Trade Sten Tolg-fors here, Commerce and Industry Minsiter Kamal Nath said investment flows from Sweden are encouraging ( Sweden is 12th largest investor in India), but there is a considerable room for larger investments, particularly in areas such as infrastructure and.....

Institute gives catamarans to fishermen's SHG

Puducherry, Sep 3 (UNI) A Chennai-based private institution donated two plastic catamarans to a fishermen's Self-Help Group at Thengaithittu here. Talking to newspersons here today, Murugappa Chettiyar Research Institute Director Seshadri said the catamarans were given on an experimental basis. The fishermen who use it would have to give a fortnightly report on it's functioning. The eight metre-long and 1.25 metre-wide catmarans had a life of 50 years and cost Rs 35,000 each, he said. Puducherry Deputy Forest Conservator.....
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