Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Saturday, June 08, 2002
Online edition of India's National Newspaper Saturday, June 08, 2002 |
|
Southern States |
|
News Update
News
Stocks
Group Sites |
Andhra Pradesh |
Karnataka |
Kerala |
Tamil Nadu |
Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Court seeks CBI's explanation HYDERABAD, JUNE 7. A Division Bench of the A.P. High Court, comprising two judges — Motilal B.Naik and G.Rohini — directed the Director, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), to file a sworn affidavit by next week explaining why ... CM for caution on lifting PWG ban VIZIANAGARAM, JUNE 7. The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, on Friday said that the APCC suggestion to lift ban on the People's War Group for the scheduled talks needed a "cautious step,'' and felt that the opportunity for negotiations that ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad A cyber touch to Charminar HYDERABAD, JUNE 7.The hoary monument and the veritable icon of Hyderabad, Charminar, has gone hi-tech. The quadrangular pillared wonder, which was out of bounds for visitors since the past one-and-a-half- decade is now within the reach, thanks to ... PR Commissionerate moves closer to people HYDERABAD, JUNE 7.A new Public Relations Cell is to be opened at the Commissionerate of Panchayat Raj and any petition or requisition handed over by people is to be processed and the status conveyed to people within an hour. No need to meet ... Administration of fish medicine begins today HYDERABAD, JUNE 7.The administration of fish medicine at the exhibition grounds will commence on Saturday from 3 p.m. The city police requested people not to gather at the grounds before 3 p.m. Over 1,500 police personnel were posted at the ... Other Stories
Karnataka His simplicity survived rewards of public life BANGALORE, JUNE 7. The former Vice-President and acting President, B.D. Jatti, passed away here this afternoon. He was 89. The end came at 12.30 p.m. at the Mahavir Jain Hospital where he had been admitted on Thursday following severe abdominal ... 
Cattle being illegally transported to KeralaMYSORE, JUNE 7. Cattle are being illegally transported from some small towns bordering Kerala to the slaughterhouses in that State. According to conservative estimate, the number of cattle so transported a year is four million. Gundlupet in ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore 
Presiding Officers' meet from June 19BANGALORE, JUNE 7. The 65th All-India Presiding Officers' Conference will be held here from June 19. The conference, which is being held for the third time in Bangalore, will discuss the role of legislatures in strengthening accountability and ... Grahak Shakti protests against advertisement BANGALORE, JUNE 7. Grahak Shakti, Bangalore's most active consumer rights organisation, has protested to the Advertising Standards Council of India about a "dishonest and misleading advertisement" that appeared last weekend in local ... Has the anti-drunken driving effort achieved the aim? Whether the ongoing campaign has succeeded in educating road-users, especially the more vulnerable two-wheeler riders, about the dangers to themselves and others on the road due to drunken driving, remains a moot question. Hordes of two-wheelers cont inue to be parked in front of bars and pubs in the evenings, writes K.SATYAMURTY Other Stories
Kerala Licence up to 3 shops to an individual THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 7. The Government proposes to give licence for up to three toddy shops to an individual in a bid to ensure `sale' of the remaining shops, the Minister for Finance and Excise, K. Sankaranarayanan, said here on ... New guidelines for decentralised planning THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 7. The Government has issued fresh guidelines for decentralised planning, introducing five year plans in place of annual plans. The guidelines provide for enlisting of private participation in plan schemes. Such ... Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Forest encroachment: Lok Ayukta orders probe THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 7.The State Lok Ayukta on Thursday directed the Chief Secretary to conduct an inquiry into a private complaint alleging that the Chief Minister, Revenue Minister and Forest Minister abused their official position to help ... Zoo gets new inmates THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 7.Their home is the incomparable yet unforgiving Australian outback. They journey vast distances a day in search of food at speeds close to 50 kilometres an hour. Next to the ostrich, they are the largest birds that now ... Tamil Nadu Sweet victory in Saidapet: Jayalalithaa CHENNAI, JUNE 7.While the Chief Minister and AIADMK general secretary, Jayalalithaa, described the Saidapet result as a ``very sweet victory,'' the DMK president, M. Karunanidhi, said it was ``not a defeat'' for his party. Radha Ravi wins by 11, 925 votes CHENNAI, JUNE 7. The AIADMK wrested the Saidapet Assembly seat from the DMK, making a clean sweep of the three constituencies where byelections were held on May 31. The cine actor, Radha Ravi, won the seat by a margin of 11,925 votes. He polled ... HC drops contempt of court proceedings against DMK chief CHENNAI, JUNE 7. The Madras High Court today dropped the criminal contempt of court proceedings against the former Chief Minister, M. Karunanidhi, saying: ``There is no material before this court from which it can be definitely ruled that there ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai 
`City actually AIADMK bastion'CHENNAI, JUNE 7. The Election Commission's stern face was again on display at Anna University, where counting of votes for the Saidapet Assembly constituency was taken up this morning. This time, it was the State police, which played the main ... HC posts Gopal plea to Monday CHENNAI, JUNE 7. The Madras High Court has posted a modification petition filed by the editor of the Tamil bi-weekly, `Nakkeeran', R.R. Gopal, seeking to limit his interrogation by police in the `Rajkumar abduction case', to Monday for further ... Qualified nurses mandatory for private hospitals CHENNAI, JUNE 7. The Health Department has forwarded to the Law Department a set of draft rules, making it mandatory for private healthcare institutions to employ qualified nursing professionals. Speaking to The Hindu, the Health ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Epics integrated sub-continent into one country: Rao PONDICHERRY, JUNE 7. The Tamil Nadu Governor, P.S. Ramamohan Rao, said the great epics Ramayana and Mahabharatha had woven into them the concept of unity in diversity and highlighted the rich and ancient features of the country. Inaugurating a ... Other Stories
Read Today's supplements: | Life | Young World | Quest | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
|
|
News: Front Page | National | Southern States | Other States | International | Opinion | Business | Sport | Miscellaneous | Index | Features: Life | Magazine | Literary Review | Metro Plus | Open Page | Education | Book Review | Business | SciTech | Entertainment | Young World | Quest | Folio |
The Hindu Group:
Home | About Us | Copyright | Archives | Contacts | Subscription
Copyright © 2002, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu |
