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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Notorious criminal shot dead in encounter VIJAYAWADA, MAY 4. Meda Venkateswarlu, 37, a notorious criminal, wanted for over a dozen cases in Guntur, Krishna and West Godavari districts, was killed in an encounter with the Tadepalli police in Seethanagaram village across the Krishna, 5 km ... Tension over suspicious death of woman NIZAMABAD, MAY 4. The death of a married woman under suspicious circumstances led to tension on Saturday, resulting in the assault of the victim's in-laws, who were accused of murdering her in Jalalpur village under Nizamabad rural mandal. ... Setback to A.P.'s sale of `surplus' power HYDERABAD, MAY 4. The bid by Andhra Pradesh bid to sell ''surplus'' power to the neighbouring State of Karnataka suffered a serious setback after two days of supply at about 100 MW, with the Central plants withdrawing or cutting the State's share ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad RTC plans more shuttle services HYDERABAD, MAY 4. The APSRTC City Region will operate additional shuttle services with high frequency in view of the restrictions on the operation of seven-seater autorickshaws between Khairatabad and ESI with effect from May 5. The Regional ... Karnataka Computers for all Karnataka police stations BANGALORE, MAY 4. The ambitious programme of the Karnataka Police Department to provide computers to all police stations in the State and network them will be completed by the end of this year. With this, Karnataka will emerge as the first State ... Byelection: Proof of identity must for voting MYSORE, MAY 4. The Election Commission (EC) has made production of voter's identity proof mandatory for the ensuing by-elections to the Narasimharaja Assembly Constituency, scheduled for May 31, to help prevent bogus voting. Addressing a press ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore BMTC streamlines system of bus services BANGALORE, MAY 4. The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has introduced sector-wise operation of its schedules, operating buses of a particular depot from the point nearest to it. This, according to BMTC, will ensure regulated ... `WB-aided project progressing fast' BANGALORE, MAY 4. Work on the World Bank-aided Rs. 1,080-crore drinking water project covering 11 districts in the northern parts of the State is under way, and the pace has been stepped up to complete the project well ahead of schedule. While ... Other Stories
Kerala Reject modernisation agenda: VS THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 4.The Leader of the Opposition, V. S. Achuthanandan, has asked the Government to reject the ADB-sponsored Modernisation of Government Programme (MGP) as it will jeopardise the democratic, political and administrative ... Governing bodies of district coops. dissolved THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 4.The governing bodies of district cooperatives stood dissolved on Saturday with the Governor, Sikhander Bhakt, promulgating an Ordinance amending the Kerala Cooperatives Act. The Government proposed the Ordinance as a ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Floating hotel project resented THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 4. The Government decision to lease out a major portion of the Kovalam canal and its banks to a Mumbai- based group for construction of a tourist resort has unleashed a storm of protest in the Thiruvallam village whose ... Tamil Nadu All set for May 31 showdown CHENNAI, MAY 4.With both the AIADMK and the DMK announcing their candidates for byelections in three Assembly constituencies, the stage is set for a showdown on May 31. It is not as if the outcome will have any major significance to politics in ... Secular front still possible for byelections: Elangovan CHENNAI, MAY 4.Possibilities exist of a secular third front emerging in time for the May 31 Assembly byelections, the TNCC president, E.V.K.S.Elangovan, said today. Though no formal talks were scheduled, leaders of secular parties were in ... BJP not in fray, to support PMK, MDMK CHENNAI, MAY 4. 
'Agni nakshatram' begins with rainUDHAGAMANDALAM, MAY 4. Udhagamandalam town and its surroundings and some parts of the Nilgiris district received heavy rains today. The downpour hit normal life in this hill station, which is teeming with tourists. However, with the vacation ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Price of packaged water goes up CHENNAI, MAY 4.The recent crackdown on sale of packaged drinking water products without `ISI' certification has resulted in a huge gap between supply and demand in the city. This has led to a price hike in areas, where the dependence on water ... Concessional scheme for ECR toll proposed CHENNAI, MAY 4. The State Government is considering a special concessional scheme in toll rates for residents along the East Coast Road. The Tamil Nadu Road Development Company, which maintains the improved ECR, has proposed the scheme to the ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Parties emerge only to merge in Pondy PONDICHERRY, MAY 4.One would come across in Pondicherry parties sponsored either as a fallout of developments in neighbouring Tamil Nadu or as a result of split in a party ultimately merge with the Congress. The Puduchery Makkal Congress came ... Other Stories
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