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Andhra Pradesh
A.P. campaign against AIDS from Feb.15
HYDERABAD, FEB. 2. Focus on preventive rather than curative universal access to primary healthcare, containing communicable diseases and greater awareness to battle the HIV/AIDS scourge, are the highpoints of the strategy paper on health, ... More


Police, naxalites exchange fire
MAHABUBNAGAR, FEB. 2. There was an exchange of fire between PWG naxalites and the police for about two hours this morning near the Bairapuram tank under Lingala police station in Nallamala forest area. No casualties have been reported. ... More
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  • Govt. to set up over 7,000 primary schools
  • Police remarks on PWG irk CPI

    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Junior doctors plan stir from Feb. 5
    HYDERABAD, FEB. 2. The AP Junior Doctors Association (APJDA) has threatened to go on a protest agitation including strike from February 5, all over the State, if the Nizam`s Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) administration does not concede the ... More


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  • FDI allowed in tobacco sector
  • Odd men out!
  • APCC cell on seat-sharing meets

    Karnataka
    Leaders chosen for Gowda's campaign
    BANGALORE, FEB. 2. The Janata Dal(U) and the Janata Dal(S) have constituted a panel consisting of senior leaders to oversee the campaign of the former Prime Minister, H.D.Deve Gowda, in the byelection in the Kanakapura Lok Sabha ... More


    `Contestants not interested in people's welfare'
    The Kanakapura Lok Sabha constituency will become a battlefield whether the people elect the Janata Dal (Secular) candidate, H.D. Deve Gowda, or the Congress candidate and Cooperation Minister, D.K. Shivakumar, as they are more interested in ... More
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  • CM urges oilseeds sector to raise production
  • Cong. woos OBCs in Kanakapura
  • Cong. playing caste card, says JD(U)
  • Govt. offices, a place dreaded by common man

    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Supply of iodised salt through PDS likely
    The Centre could consider distribution of iodised salt to the poor at a subsidised rate under the Public Distribution System (PDS), the Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, V. Srinivasa Prasad, said here on ... More


    Survey finds goitre endemic in 4 dists.
    Goitre, arising out of iodine deficiency, is endemic in four districts in the State — Chikmagalur, Dakshina Kannada, Kodagu, and Uttara Kannada, according to the status report on the National Iodine Deficiency Disorder Control Programme ... More

    Kerala
    `Opposition politicising govt. staff stir'
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 2. The Finance Minister, K Sankaranarayanan, today accused Opposition parties of politicising the indefinite strike called by government employees and teachers' organisations. Addressing a press conference here to ... More


    State Govt. pays Rs. 6 cr. to avert crisis at KDPP
    KOZHIKODE, FEB. 2. Crisis at the Kozhikode Diesel Power Project (KDPP) at Nallalam here was averted following the allotment of 3,000 tonnes of Low Sulphur Heavy Stock (LSHS) fuel from the Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) today. The ... More
    Other Stories

  • Steps on to resolve rubber crisis
  • Focus on quality tourism bear fruit
  • Recession hounds zinc industry
  • Ravi sees bid to isolate Muslims
  • CM rules out review of austerity measures
  • DPEP: dithering may cost State dear

    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Menon denies role in battery scam
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 2. The former Finance Minister, T. Sivadasa Menon, has denied any role in the alleged irregularities in the purchase of batteries for Government vehicles under the LDF regime. Mr. Menon told a news conference here ... More


    Other Stories

  • Judicial officers to handle ESMA cases
  • Kodela flays YSR for `slur' campaign
  • `Relevance of J. Krishnamurti's teachings growing'
  • CITU flays decision to invoke ESMA
  • Lakshadweep may be opened to tourists
  • Women entrepreneurs take up repairs of water meters
  • Firing probe: police lay claim to bullet

    Tamil Nadu
    Paneerselvam may not face Assembly
    CHENNAI, FEB. 2 It is now official. The Chief Minister, O. Paneerselvam, may have to step down without ever facing the Assembly or taking his rightful place there. This is not unusual. There have been instances of Chief Ministers not facing the ... More


    Stalin-Azhagiri row casts a shadow over campaign
    ANDIPATTI, FEB. 2. Inner-party conflicts and the cold war between the two sons of the DMK chief, M. Karunanidhi - M.K. Azhagiri and the Chennai Mayor M.K. Stalin - have come into the open in the Andipatti Assembly byelection and as a consequence, ... More
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  • Teachers behind e-mail threats?
  • Our stand on Ayodhya, language firm: Karunanidhi
  • Sound, a reality for him now
  • No identity for discrepancies
  • Heavy rain in Thanjavur dt.
  • Carrying dead wood, this long
  • Meet on Parkinson's disease
  • `Competition in selection of promoters can spur investment'
  • Samba prospects lie submerged
  • 15,000 extra seats for closed TTI students
  • Chidambaram keen on third front

    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Doctors' role in tackling disasters stressed
    CHENNAI, FEB. 2. The role of medical practitioners, especially surgeons, in managing natural and man-made disasters is the focus of a three-day conference which began near Chennai on Saturday. Recent experience in coping with big disasters, ... More


    Other Stories

  • Police to rope in volunteers for traffic regulation
  • Corporation yet to implement Centre's directive
  • Will it be reversed?

    Pondicherry
    Rs.400-cr. Annual Plan outlay satisfactory: CM
    PONDICHERRY, FEB. 2. The Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, today said that the allocation of Rs.400 crores as Annual Plan outlay for 2002-2003 for Pondicherry was satisfactory. Addressing a press conference, he also said that the swearing-in of ... More


    Other Stories

  • Plea to roll back ST on eatables
  • Steps intensified to establish superspeciality centre in Jipmer
  • `Dredge port to prevent damage to vessels'
  • 3 vessels being readied for Andaman and Nicobar

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