JAMMU - At least 16 people, including a major of the Indian Army, were killed Friday and several others injured in two road accidents in Jammu and Kashmir.
BHUBANESWAR - Rains and powerful winds triggered by cyclonic storm Laila lashed Orissa's winding coast Friday.
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DARJEELING - Gorkha leader Madan Tamang, president of the Akhil Bharatiya Gorkha League (ABGL), was Friday stabbed to death allegedly by Gorkha Janamukti Morcha (GJM) supporters in this West Bengal town, police said. News of the death led to a spontaneous shutdown in the region.
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