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ANANTAPUR, FEB. 7. The death of a municipal worker, who had opted for medical invalidation and compensatory employment two years ago, today due to illness sparked off a controversy blaming the District Collector, Somesh Kumar, allegedly for ... More Assembly budget session from Feb. 15 HYDERABAD, FEB. 7. The budget session of the Andhra Pradesh Assembly has been summoned to meet at 9.30 am on February 15. The session will commence with an address by the Governor, C.Rangarajan, and it will go on till March 30. Some changes in ... More Tribal girl's fight for justice A tribal girl studying in the seventh standard, Ramulamma, will become a mother in a month's time from now. She feels socially ostracised and let down by her own community as her pregnancy bears a powerful stigma in the Koya tribe, her family is ... More Other Stories
The Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) will shortly introduce WLL (wireless in local loop) phones, which it recently launched in Hyderabad, in seven more cities and towns in Andhra Pradesh besides some rural areas. Among the urban areas ... More Mayor swearing-in on Feb. 11 HYDERABAD, FEB. 7. The swearing-in of Mayor and corporators will take place in the newly-constructed council hall at the MCH head office on February 11. The swearing-in was to take place at Lalitha Kala Thoranam. But following the MIM and the ... More Other Stories
BANGALORE, FEB. 7. High school teachers will hereafter be recruited only on the basis of their performance in a common entrance test (CET), the Minister for Primary and Secondary Education, H. Vishwanath, said here today. Primary school ... More 8 killed as bus rams tree BANGALORE, FEB. 7. Eight people were killed and 18 injured, nine of them seriously, when the KSRTC bus in which they were travelling rammed a tree in Naregal Police Station limits in Gadag District on Wednesday night. The accident took place ... More Other Stories
The Department of Prisons has sent a proposal to the Government for the installation of electronic "jammers" in the main prisons, including the sprawling open-air jail at Parappana Agrahara here, to prevent use of mobile telephones and other ... More
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 7. The stage has been set for a stand-off between the Government and the combined grouping of Left trade unions with the latter announcing its plan to call for a general strike expressing solidarity with the striking ... More CPI(M) refutes CM's claims THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 7. The CPI(M) State secretariat has debunked the Chief Minister, A. K. Antony's claim that black laws have been used to put down strikes during the time of Namboodiripad's Government and subsequent LDF dispensations. ... More Violence will be put down: CM THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 7. The Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, has said that criminal cases will be filed against employees resorting to violence as part of their ongoing strike. Talking to presspersons after a special Cabinet meeting here ... More Other Stories
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 7. The work on a landscaped garden, with lush green lawns, flowering plants, designer pathways and ornamental lights, being set up around the century-old Kanakakkunnu Palace to match its grandeur, is nearing completion ... More Other Stories
CHENNAI, FEB. 7. The much-touted power reforms in Tamil Nadu have hit a speed-breaker with the Government rejecting the panel of names recommended for appointment as Chairman of the State Electricity Regulatory Commission. The names suggested ... More Opposition seeking to cancel poll: CM ANDIPATTI, FEB 7. The Chief Minister, O. Paneerselvam, today charged that the Opposition and the Union Minister, T.R. Baalu, had violated the election code. Addressing a huge gathering at Jayamangalam, he said the Minister, who took oath to ... More 'Teach a lesson to Jayalalithaa' ANDIPATTI, FEB. 7. The Chennai Mayor, M. K. Stalin, today appealed to the people to think over the reason for the Andipatti byelection. At a time when the State was facing financial crisis, the election was not necessary now. Addressing a huge ... More Other Stories
CHENNAI, FEB. 7. A 38-year-old two-wheeler rider was fatally hit by an MTC bus, which had cut the yellow line and speeding in the wrong direction at Kotturpuram on Thursday afternoon. The shocking mishap caused by brazen violation of road ... More Drive against pig menace restarts CHENNAI, FEB. 7. After a gap of more than a year, the Corporation has recommenced its drive to capture stray pigs in the city. But, the method of slaughter of the animals, by slitting their throat and burying them at the Kodungaiyur dumping yard, ... More Other Stories
KARAIKAL, FEB. 7. The Pondicherry Government will pay Rs. 3750 for every hectare of samba paddy crop damaged in the incessant rain in the Karaikal region last week. This was announced by the Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, at a meeting in the ... More Other Stories
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