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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Incentives for performance : Naidu HYDERABAD, MAY 6. The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, today announced a policy under which non-performance by officials would be penalised and incentives given to those achieving designated targets. All departments would be given full ... Over 100 fall ill after taking 'prasadam' TIRUPATI, MAY 6.More than 100 persons, including 25 children, were taken ill and rushed to the Government-SVRR Hospital here today for emergency treatment. The incident occurred at Durgasamudram village, near here, affecting most of its ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Special meet for children opens tomorrow HYDERABAD, MAY 6. Even as world leaders grapple with global problems confronting children at the UN Special Summit for Children at New York, a group of 100 children with varied socio-economic backgrounds from all over Andhra Pradesh would discuss ... Other Stories
Karnataka Victims can now keep track of investigation BANGALORE, May 6. Victims of criminal offences in the State can now keep track of police investigation through a unique "Victim Assistance Programme'' launched recently. This once-a-month programme is part of a comprehensive modernisation and ... Seven killed, 19 injured in accident near Hiriyur CHITRADURGA, MAY 6.Seven persons were killed and 19 injured when two private buses and a truck collided at Adivala near Hiriyur on National Highway No. 4 in Chitradurga District on Monday. The Superintendent of Police, Chitradurga, S.Murugan, ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore DNA profiling centre to be set up soon BANGALORE, MAY 6.The Director-General and Inspector-General of Police, V.V. Bhaskar, told presspersons here on Monday that the Police Department would soon set up a DNA profiling centre, which had been approved by the Union Government. ... New relief measures for coffee sector BANGALORE, MAY 6. The Government of India and the Reserve Bank of India have announced a new relief package for the coffee sector in the form of special term loans from the banks at one per cent concessional rate. The package has been announced ... Other Stories
Kerala Pillai adds new dimension to forest row THIRVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 6.The former Transport Minister and Kerala Congress(B) leader, R Balakrishna Pillai, today gave a new dimension to his current row with the UDF leadership by alleging that a section that kept arguing for the unity of the ... Kisan Sabha to highlight plight of farmers KANNUR, MAY 6.The All India Kisan Sabha (AIKS) will hold a national convention with other Left and democratic peasants' and agricultural workers' organisations in New Delhi in July-August to chalk out an action programme to highlight the slogan ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram 'Section in UDF targeting party leaders' THIRVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 6.The former Transport Minister and Kerala Congress(B) leader, R Balakrishna Pillai, today gave a new dimension to his current row with the UDF leadership by alleging that a section that kept arguing for the unity of the ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu Bill to curb strikes in essential services CHENNAI, MAY 6.A Bill to provide for ``stricter enforcement of discipline in certain essential services'' was introduced in the Assembly today, amid protests from almost the entire Opposition. It was introduced after voice vote. No party, ... New system for disease surveillance CHENNAI, MAY 6. The Government is launching an integrated system to strengthen surveillance of communicable and non-communicable diseases. Under the World Bank-assisted Integrated Disease Surveillance System, to be implemented at a cost of Rs. ... Malldives bid to woo Indian tourists CHENNAI, MAY 6.The Maldives Tourism Ministry plans to embark on an aggressive marketing campaign in India, especially Chennai, to woo leisure buffs and honeymoon travellers. Fresh cases add to HC backlog, says Minister CHENNAI, MAY 6.As many as 11,74,703 cases are pending in various courts in the State, the Law Minister, D. Jayakumar, informed the Assembly today. There were about 3.5 lakh cases pending in the Madras High Court. The backlog arose mainly ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Move to restructure second master plan for city CHENNAI, MAY. 6. Concerned over the deteriorating urban infrastructure in Chennai, non governmental organisations (NGOs) today decided to ``reconfigure'' the Second Master Plan for the city to address the social and environmental imperatives in ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Disregard for democratic norms: Janakiraman PONDICHERRY, MAY 6.The former Chief Minister and Leader of the Opposition in the Territorial Assembly, R. V. Janakiraman (DMK), has charged the Pondicherry PCC leader, V. Narayanasamy, with throwing to winds norms of democracy. Addressing ... POTA opposed PONDICHERRY, MAY 6.The one-day conference held by the anti-POTO committee here on Saturday called upon the Centre to rescind the (POTA) as it was striking at the roots of the human rights and international pacts. K. Sugumaran, coordinator, who ... Other Stories
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