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IRB police constable hacks father to death

Kohima, Dec 27 (UNI) In a shocking incident, a police constable in the Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB) allegedly hacked his father to death at Chumukedima under Dimapur district in Nagaland.

Official sources said here today the victim, a police officer in the Nagaland Armed Police, had reportedly abandoned his wife and sons, including the accused, and started living with another woman.

Three of the victim's sons had an altercation with their father yesterday, following which, the accused hit his father on the head with a sharp weapon.

The injured victim was rushed to a nursing home at Dimapur, where he succumbed to his injuries.

Police registered a case and arrested the accused.

Investigations are still on, the sources said.

UNI

Kerala govt offers free land to ISRO institute

Kochi, Dec 27: A 70-acre of free land has been offered by the Kerala Government to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to set up its Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IISST) in Thiruvananthapuram. The state government"s move comes a week after ISRO rejected its offer of a site at Ponmudi hills in Thiruvananthapuram, saying the plot was unsuitable. Unable to get land for the project, which will offer under-graduate, post-graduate and doctoral programmes, Isro had set.....

Himachal Pradesh Polls: Counting on Dec 28

{image-HP Polls_27122007.jpg news.oneindia.in} Shimla, Dec 27: Counting of votes for the two-phased Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections will take place tomorrow. The results will decide the fate of contestants, including those from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the Congress, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP). The final phase of polling was held on December 19. Around 67 percent of electorate exercised their franchise in the 65 constituencies. In Kangra district, 65 per cent of electorate voted for.....

156 accident deaths in Tripura in 2007

Agartala, Dec 27: Altogether 156 people died in 142 road accident in 2007 in Tripura, which has emerged as a major cause of concern for the administration. According to the annual accident report, about 50 people killed in 42 different road accidents while passenger carriers claimed 35 lives and two-wheelers ran-over and killed 20 people in past year. Altogether 64 people were killed in private car accidents in the state last year and on an average, at least 13 mishaps took.....
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