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Congress sets-up election committee in UP

Lucknow, Aug 26 (UNI) The Uttar Pradesh Congress today constituted a 34-member election committee and nominated 80 people as in-charge at parliamentary seats in the state.

The newly set-up election committee would be chaired by UPCC chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi and include All India Congress Committee General Secretary Rahul Gandhi, former Chief Minister Ram Naresh Yadav, Union Minister of State for Home Sri Prakash Jaiswal, Leader of Legislature party Pramod Tiwari, Akhil Bharatiya Congress General Secretary Mohsina Kidwai, Salman Khurshid, Jagdambika Pal, Nirmal Khatri and Jitin Prasad as its members, the party's release stated.

Mahavir Prasad, Vijendra Singh, Arun Kumar Singh Munna, Rajeshpati Tripathi would be among the other members of the committee.

The UP Congress nominated Rajeev Shukla and V N Singh as the in-charge of the Lucknow and Kanpur Lok Sabha seats respectively, while Devendra Gautam was given the charge at Allahabad.

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Army ensures undisrupted vehicular traffic along NH1A

Jammu, August 26 : The Ministry of Defence on Tuesday released a press release stating that despite disturbed situation in Kashmir valley and Jammu regions of the State, the Army has ensured that the NH1A remains open to civilian vehicular traffic. Normal vehicular traffic has continued on the Srinagar-Jammu road for past over three weeks. Even on August 25, when call for shutdown and "Chakka Jam" was issued in Jammu and call for defying curfew orders were given by the.....

Female naxal nabbed in MP

Bhopal, Aug 26 (UNI) A female naxal carrying a reward of Rs 20,000 was arrested today in a forest adjoining Balaghat district's Mate village, Police Headquarters sources said. Nirmala Gond alias Samla alias Saguna Gond, an active member of the Malajkhand Dalam, joined the Dalam about ten years back along with her sister Kamla. Nirmala also served in the Paraswada Dalam and was then sent to Maharashtra's Gadchiroli where she was part of the Korchi Dalam......

Ness Wadia is new Chairman of FICCI-Maharashtra State Council

Mumbai, Aug 26 (UNI) Ness Wadia, Joint Managing Director of the Bombay Dyeing& Manufacturing Co.Ltd, flagship company of the Wadia Group, has been appointed Chairman of FICCI-Maharashtra State Council. Mr Wadia is an integral member of FICCI, being an executive committee member, Chairman of the FICCI Lifestyle Forum, Young Leaders Forum and Co-Chairman of the Real Estate Forum, a release said here today. The Wadia Group is a multi-product conglomerate with diversified presence in several key.....
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