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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh A.P. farmers' stir turns violent, many hurt KANEKAL (ANANTAPUR), AUG. 17. The agitation of farmers, belonging to Bommanahal and Kanekal mandals, demanding release of HLC water to their fields, turned violent here today. A few officials were injured seriously in stone-throwing by farmers ... CM launches plantation drive HYDERABAD, AUG. 17. The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, participated in a series of programmes in Hyderabad, Vijayawada and Cuddapah as part of the 46th round of `Clean and green' drive on Saturday. The drive undertaken every third Saturday ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad ACB unearths assets worth Rs. 70 lakhs HYDERABAD, AUG. 17. The ACB sleuths unearthed assets worth Rs. 70 lakhs belonging to a Deputy Electrical Inspector of Vijayawada, Gutta Krishna Mohan Rao, during simultaneous searches conducted at different places in Vijayawada on Saturday. Mr. ... MMTS: slum-dwellers seek rehabilitation HYDERABAD, AUG.17.The Union Minister of State for Railways, B. Dattatreya, on Saturday visited Nirankari Nagar slum at Lakdikapul, which is to form part of the railway station under the proposed Multi-Modal Transport System (MMTS). Mr. ... Other Stories
Karnataka Rs. 700 cr. sought from WB for PHUs BANGALORE, AUG. 17. The Karnataka Government will seek Rs. 700 crore from the World Bank for construction of buildings for primary health units (PHUs) in the State. The proposal being prepared will be sent to the Centre soon, according to the ... JD (U) in disarray, JD (S) anxious BANGALORE, AUG. 17. The state of affairs in Janata Dal (United) has caused anxiety in the Janata Dal (Secular) as in the latter's view, Hegde loyalists are playing a cleverly worked out game of stalling the merger. A large section of the ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore North Bangalore to get Cauvery water from tomorrow BANGALORE, AUG. 17. When water gushes into the BWSSB reservoir on Gandhi Krishi Vignana Kendra (GKVK) Campus on Monday, it will mark the completion of the Cauvery Water Supply Scheme IV Stage I Phase, and North Bangalore will henceforth be ... Other Stories
Kerala Liquor tragedy: notice to 8 politicians KOCHI, AUG. 17.The Mohan Kumar Commission probing the Kalluvathukkal liquor tragedy which killed and maimed several persons has ordered issue of notice to eight politicians in connection with the case. They will be asked to appear before the ... Karunakaran warns State Govt. THRISSUR, AUG. 17.The senior Congress leader, K. Karunakaran, MP, has said the situation would worsen if the governing set-up in the State fails to accord due consideration to the party leadership. He was talking to presspersons at the ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram TDB suffers loss in aravana deal THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, AUG. 17.The Travancore Devaswom Board (TDB) has suffered a loss of Rs.1,24,62,000 due to the short supply of 2,06,550 `aravana payasam' containers by the company which was awarded the contract for manufacturing, filling and ... Other Stories
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I'll take on Ramadoss legally: RajnikantCHENNAI, AUG. 17. As his latest movie, ``Baba'' sparked off-screen tension across Tamil Nadu, the matinee idol, Rajnikant, today declared his intention to legally proceed against the Pattali Makkal Katchi leader, S. Ramadoss, for his verbal ... Searches in houses of 3 ex-ministers CHENNAI, AUG. 17. In the second round of searches in connection with ``disproportionate wealth'' cases registered against DMK leaders, the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption today raided the houses of two former DMK Ministers and a ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Anna varsity to have grading system for affiliated colleges CHENNAI, AUG. 17. Anna University will soon evolve a grading system to evaluate its affiliated colleges and provide a starting point for improving engineering education, the University Vice- Chancellor, E. Balagurusamy, said here today. Talking ... Reservoirs receive one cm each CHENNAI, AUG. 17.There was only a fall in the storage, though it was less today as compared to yesterday. On an average, the drawal for the city supply caused the decrease of the storage by 22 mcft every day. But, it was only 13 mcft on Friday. ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Magic for a cause PONDICHERRY, AUG. 17. The Kerala magician, Gopinath Muthukad, currently on a Vismaya Bharatha Yatra since August 15, will perform in Pondicherry today and tomorrow. He told newspersons here today that the `Magic with a mission' undertaken by ... BSNL cellphone service in Pondy from September PONDICHERRY, AUG.18. The General Manager of the BSNL, Pondicherry, S. M. Kalavathi has said today that the cellular phone service would be introduced early next month. Talking to presspersons here today, she said that nearly 10,000 subscribers ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Literary Review | Magazine | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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