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HYDERABAD, JAN. 23. The entire State, except four north coastal districts, and parts of Karnataka suffered a major power breakdown at 12-50 p.m. on Wednesday when the Vijayawada Thermal Power Station tripped due to a jumper cut to one of the ... More Admissions to medical courses set aside HYDERABAD, JAN. 23. Mr. Justice B. Sudershan Reddy of the A.P. High Court on Wednesday set aside admissions made to post-graduate medical courses in the Osmania University area for 2001-2002 as the method adopted by NTR University of Health ... More Other Stories
HYDERABAD, JAN. 23. Contrary to the earlier announcement of a 54 per cent voters exercising their franchise in the MCH polls, it was found that only 43 per cent of them had cast their ballot on January 22. The MCH poll authorities initially ... More CM for consensus on PWG's offer for talks HYDERABAD, JAN. 23. The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, was reported to have favoured collecting opinion of various segments of people and also the Opposition parties before the Government took a decision on the offer of the People's War ... More Other Stories
BANGALORE, JAN. 23. The Minister for Primary and Secondary Education, H.Vishwanath, on Wednesday accepted in principle a suggestion made in the Legislative Assembly for holding a common entrance test for admission to primary schools and the ... More Blackout as power stations trip BANGALORE, JAN. 23. The first power breakdown of 2002 occurred at 12.53 p.m. on Wednesday when the Ramagundam (in Andhra Pradesh), Raichur, Sharavathi and Kalinadi (Nagjhari) power stations in Karnataka tripped. As a result, there was no power ... More Areca traders, APMC lock horns in Mangalore MANGALORE, JAN. 23.The Agricultural Produce Marketing Committee, Mangalore, appears to have acquired a knack for rubbing traders the wrong way. First it was the cashewnut traders who fought against arbitrary collection of market fees. Now the ... More Other Stories
BANGALORE, JAN 23 Anti-social elements vandalised an image of Infant Jesus at the Sisters of Charity Building on Hennur Main Road early on Wednesday. The image kept inside a glass case was found smashed with bricks. Tension prevailed in and ... More Shareholders' pact on airport signed BANGALORE, JAN. 23. The Bangalore International Airport Shareholders' Agreement was signed here on Wednesday, marking a historic milestone in the development of the new airport at Devanahalli. The agreement was signed by the Karnataka State ... More Other Stories
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 23. The Cabinet on Wednesday decided to continue half- an hour cyclic load-shedding in the State excluding Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi and Kozhikode cities. The Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, told presspersons after a ... More More land for tribals THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 23. The Minister for Scheduled Castes and Tribes Welfare, M. A. Kuttappan, said here on Wednesday that the Forest Department and the Revenue Department would jointly file an affidavit before the High Court saying that the ... More Other Stories
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 23. The Tourism Minister, K. V. Thomas, announced here today that the Government would invite private participation for the development of the Akkulam tourist village. He was addressing a meeting of Government ... More Undying spirit of patriotism THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 23. She is a sprightly 77-year-old, a soldier all the way. Though she has been living in Mumbai for the past several years, every January 23, this veteran INA soldier unfailingly reaches the city in her crisp uniform, ... More Other Stories
Hero's welcome to JayalalithaaMADURAI, JAN. 23. The AIADMK general secretary, Jayalalithaa, was accorded a tumultuous welcome by party volunteers when she arrived here by a scheduled flight, on way to Theni to file her nomination for the Andipatti Assembly byelection. The ... More Wealth, Hotel Cases: HC admits DMK petition CHENNAI, JAN. 23. The Madras High Court has admitted a petition which seeks to entrust the `Disproportionate wealth case' and the `London Hotels case' against the former Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, to impartial and independent prosecutors and ... More Sekar, Jayachandran file nominations DINDIGUL, JAN. 23. The DMK candidate Vaigai Sekar alias V. Balasundaram, and the MDMK nominee, V. Jayachandran, filed their nominations for the Andipatti Assembly byelection today. While Mr. Sekar, a resident of Vaigaipudur, filed his ... More 
NFDC film festival inauguratedCHENNAI, JAN. 23. The first film festival of in-house films produced by the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC) was inaugurated in Chennai today. Nine films, including four Hindi films, three Bengali films, one Oriya and one Telugu ... More Other Stories
CHENNAI, JAN. 23. Broad gauge EMU services between Tambaram and Beach will be inaugurated from Jan. 28 and initially 12 pairs of services will be operated, out of which six will be between Tambaram and Beach and the rest from Tambaram to Egmore. ... More 
The woods get rocking again: SaarangWHOOOPS! WE'RE already an hour late as we rush into the gate at the inaugural pro-show of Saarang as the chilly winds of the woods welcome the visitors. Flashing invites, we zip across watchfully, catching a glimpse of deer running across the ... More Stray carnivore enters Vandalur zoo CHENNAI, JAN. 23. Panic gripped the wildlife authorities and residents living near the Arignar Anna Zoological Park (AAZP), Vandalur, following reports that a stray carnivore had entered the zoo premises on Tuesday evening. Although the ... More Other Stories
PONDICHERRY, JAN. 23. The Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, has expressed his anguish over the continued damage caused by industries particularly chemical units in the Union Territory to subsoil water and environment much to the detriment of the ... More Sanitation campaign from January 26 PONDICHERRY, JAN. 23. A three-year-long Total Sanitation Campaign (TSC) evolved by the Union Rural Development Ministry with an outlay of Rs 2.48 crores will be launched on January 26 in the Union Territory the District Rural Development Agency, ... More Other Stories
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