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Bihar
Revised quotas in place in Bihar
PATNA, JULY 27. Both the Houses of the Bihar Legislature on Friday approved the new reservation policy of the State Government with the adoption of a Bill, which provides for the revised quotas in the light of the division of the State and the ...
Bihar MLA remanded
PATNA, JULY 27. The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MLA, Dinesh Choudhary, arrested on charges of forging records to contest the last Assembly election from a reserved constituency, has been sent to the Beur Adarsh Jail by the Judicial Magistrate. ...


Haryana
Change of guard imminent in Cong.
CHANDIGARH, JULY 27. The Congress leadership has almost made up its mind to effect a change of guards in the faction-ridden Haryana unit of the Congress but is finding itself in a dilemma over the successor to replace the present chief, Bhupinder ...


Jammu & Kashmir
Migrants facing threat of eviction from schools
DEVIPUR (JAMMU), JULY 27.Having survived cross-border shelling and mines, the border migrants now are faced with another threat as the vacations in Government schools — where they are presently put up — are coming to an end. Most of ...
NC loses 322 activists in 13 years
SRINAGAR, JULY 27.With the killing of one more activist in Budgam district last night, the number of ruling National Conference members killed in the last 13 years has gone up to 322. The dead include a Minister, the former Speaker and many ...


Maharashtra
The king who introduced quota 100 years ago
MUMBAI, JULY 27.Maharashtra on Friday celebrated the centenary of reservation, first introduced in the Kolhapur princedom by the then ruler Chhatrapati Shahu Maharaj as a forward looking, enabling feature of his rule. Events recalling this ...


New Delhi
Lawyers' plea on CPC amendment
NEW DELHI, JULY 27.The United Lawyers Front has urged the Union Government to hold back the implementation of the recent amendments to the Civil Procedure Code (CPC) and the Legal Services Authorities Act and discuss their pros and cons with the ...
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    Orissa
    Orissa in the grip of power crisis
    BHUBANESWAR, JULY 27. With drought tightening its grip over the entire State, Orissa is experiencing prolonged power cuts for the past several days. The Grid Corporation of Orissa (Gridco) has resorted to power rationing due to a drastic fall ...


    Rajasthan
    Scheme for improving rural economy
    JAIPUR, JULY 27.The rural "haat bazaars'' are being opened in ten districts of Rajasthan to make available marketing facilities to artisans, entrepreneurs, self-help groups and women entrepreneurs for sale of their products. This facility has ...


    Tripura
    Five killed in Tripura
    AGARTALA, JULY 27. Five persons, including the parents and two brothers of a surrendered militant of the All-Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF), were killed and one person was kidnapped by insurgents in two separate incidents in Tripura, police said here ...


    Uttar Pradesh
    Govt. 'playing politics' over drought relief
    LUCKNOW, JULY 27. The Uttar Pradesh Congress Legislature Party leader, Pramod Tiwari, today lambasted the State Government for "playing politics'' over grant of relief to drought victims. Talking to reporters here, Mr. Tiwari said the ...
    Mayawati to expand Cabinet on Aug.1
    LUCKNOW, JULY 27. Ending months of speculation, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Mayawati said she would expand her Cabinet on August one. In a statement here today, she said the Governor, Vishnu Kant Shastri, had already been informed about ...

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