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Three farmers booked for burning paddy

Fatehgarh Sahib, Oct 6 (UNI) In a stringent execution of Green laws, three farmers of Tibbi village near Amloh were booked by police for causing pollution and traffic hazard by burning paddy straw in large amount near a busy road.

On the complaint of the SDM, Amloh the case was registered against three farmers Gurbax Singh, Narang Singh, Bhagwant Singh, under section 188 of the IPC.

The SDM in his complaint said that the three accused had blatantly violated the orders of Fatehgarh Sahib District Magistrate regarding the ban on burning of paddy straw under section 144 of CrPC.

The trio put fire to the straw in their fields, resulting in massive air pollution, hindering the movement of traffic besides posing a danger to other crops and public health.

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Pro-West blocs win parliamentary elections in Ukraine

Moscow, Oct 6 (UNI) Pro-West blocs have gathered enough votes in the parliamentary elections to form a coalition government in Ukraine. The bloc led by Yulia Tymoshenko and President Viktor Yushchenko will have slightly more than half the seats in parliament, the count indicates, Russian news agencies reported. Russian-leaning Prime Minister Viktor Yanukovych's party won the largest share of the votes and could gain some cabinet posts. In the September 30 parliamentary elections, five blocs made it to.....

PPP boycotts voting for Pak Prez polls

Islamabad, Oct 6: Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's Pakistan Peoples Party abstained from voting in the presidential election today, a day after the government announced to withdraw corruption cases against the self-exiled former premier. President Pervez Musharraf late yesterday promulgated the 'National Reconciliation Ordinance 2007' after stretched negotiations between the government and the People's Party chairperson for giving immediate relief to the two-time PM. She will get an amnesty in all cases that were registered against her and her spouse Asif Ali.....

Yahoo to focus on investment on social media

Bangalore, Oct 6: Yahoo, the world's most highly trafficked web site and one of the internet's most recognized brands has investment focus on consumers, network and advertising, three core areas, Mr David filo, Co-Founder and Yahoo Chief said today. Speaking to newsmen here, he said that Yahoo, has regarded India as a hub in respect of Engineering perspective besides working on focusing on local market. He said that the mobile market was picking up and half a billion consumers are going to.....
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