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Tuesday, February 19, 2002
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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Ramulu takes over as DGP in A.P. HYDERABAD, FEB. 18. The new Director-General of Police, Pervaram Ramulu, assumed charge of office at a brief and simple ceremony in the police chief office on Monday afternoon. The ceremony of assumption of office barely lasted for thirty ... Gifts `with strings attached' pose problem for TTD TIRUPATI, FEB.18. The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanam(TTD), custodian of the world's richest temple, is faced with problems in the form of 'tags' fastened to the gifts and donations it receives from devotees. Devotees from all corners of the ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad 28 pilgrim centres set to become tourist attractions Hyderabad, Feb. 18. A total of 28 temple places in the State have been notified for incentives and concessions to be given to private parties for developing them as pilgrim tourism centres. The places are Srisailam, Mahanandi, Ahobilam, ... Other Stories
Karnataka Tight security for Kanakapura byelection BANGALORE, FEB. 18. Elaborate security arrangements have been made to ensure peaceful polling during byelection to the Lok Sabha from Kanakapura, the Director-General and Inspector-General of Police, V.V.Bhaskar, has said. Mr. Bhaskar, who ... Budget session from March 13? BANGALORE, FEB. 18. The Budget session of the legislature is expected to commence on March 13 and go on till March 30. The Speaker of the Legislative Assembly, M.V.Venkatappa, and the Chairman of the Legislative Council, B.L.Shankar, have ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore Aerospace show to have `India Pavilion' BANGALORE, FEB. 18. The Asian Aerospace Exhibition - a major air show of the Asia Pacific region - will be held from February 26 to March 3 in Singapore. According to the organisers of the show, it will be much larger than the previous ... Other Stories
Kerala Withdraw strike first: UDF THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 18. The UDF High Power Committee has ratified the State Cabinet stand not to retract from its decision on curtailing benefits of the employees and teachers and the various steps it has taken so far to tackle their strike, ... Pinarayi re-elected CPI(M) secretary KANNUR, FEB. 18. The 17th CPI(M) State conference drew to a close here today after re- electing Pinarayi Vijayan as the State secretary of the party. The five-day conference, marked by a serious discussion on factionalism and the new ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Stranded elephant gives police anxious moments THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 18. The city police went through some anxious moments when an elephant got stranded on the arterial Vellayambalam-Museum road at around 6.30 p.m. today after its drunken mahout fell asleep by its side. The perplexed ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu Fear of defeat haunts DMK: Jayalalithaa THENI, FEB. 18. In her final and fifth day of campaign here, the AIADMK leader and candidate for the byelection, Jayalalithaa, today came down heavily on a section of the press ``for criticising her speech'' and the DMK president, M. Karunanidhi, ... Exam system to be streamlined CHENNAI, FEB. 18. The Government has decided to streamline the examination system at all levels to make it transparent. As of now, there is no fixed time-table for school and university examinations. Universities conduct examinations on ... Security at museum to be tightened CHENNAI, FEB. 18. Security will be tightened at the Government Museum here following the theft of the 1850-year old Buddha idol on Friday. An electronic surveillance system will be installed at a cost of Rs. 75 lakhs. The compound wall will be ... Show-cause notice issued to Thangabalu ERODE, FEB. 18. The TNCC president, E.V.K.S. Elangovan, has said show cause notice had been issued to K. V. Thangabalu for violation of party code. Mr. Elangovan told reporters here today that Mr. Thangabalu was given a week's time to reply. He ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Burglars strike at Ashok Nagar In a spate of break-ins at Ashok Nagar 12th Avenue, three different apartment complexes were targeted by miscreants who took away a combined booty of about 100 sovereigns of gold jewellery, besides about Rs. 1 lakh, in the wee hours of Sunday. ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Villagers detain 12 buses PONDICHERRY, FEB. 18. Villagers in Bahoor impounded 12 town buses today, protesting the hike affected by bus operators. Passengers were put to severe hardship and many were forced to reach their destination by foot. However, the operators ... Cash prize for JIPMER student PONDICHERRY, FEB. 18. Madhuri Parija, a student of the Kendriya Vidyalaya, has been selected for a cash award instituted by the Department of Biotechnology attached to the Union Science and Technology Ministry. Ms. Parija, who is pursuing a ... Other Stories
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