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Mobile phone network in N-E to be expanded
GUWAHATI, AUG. 17.The Cabinet Committee on Security has lifted the ban on extension of mobile phones and phones on wireless in local loop (WLL) in the North-East region. This was announced by Pramod Mahajan, Union minister for Communications ...


Bihar
Self-immolations keep Govt. on tenterhooks
PATNA, AUG. 17.The new phenomenon of self-immolation bids to protest alleged judicial and administrative callousness in Bihar has taken a serious turn with one of the immolators dying of burns and new threats emerging from various quarters. ...


Himachal Pradesh
'Ayurvedic medicine' in Himachal
SHIMLA, AUG. 17.The Indian traditional system of medicine, Ayurveda is gaining popularity in Himachal Pradesh. The Government is trying to popularise the system and it is well received by the people. At least 158 new ayurvedic institutions have ...


Madhya Pradesh
Digvijay allocates portfolios
BHOPAL, AUG. 17. The Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Digvijay Singh, today completed the much-awaited portfolio distribution of his just-expanded Council of Ministers. Prominent among those who remain unaffected by today's portfolio reallocation ...


New Delhi
BJP meets under shadow of controversies
NEW DELHI, AUG. 17. Defensive speeches and a creeping fear of controversies adversely affecting the future prospects of the BJP in the Capital and across the country: it was all there. The shadow of the petrol pump allotment scam and the ...
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