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Assam rethink on 'zero liability' lease of public units
GUWAHATI, AUG. 31. The Assam Government is likely to change its policy of handing over badly-managed or loss-making State Sector Undertakings to private parties on lease on a "zero liability'' basis, instead of opting for outright privatisation. ...


Jammu & Kashmir
People's Conference splits in J&K
SRINAGAR, AUG. 31.The Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference, a constituent of the All- Party Hurriyat Conference, has plunged into a crisis with its jailed general secretary, Ghulam Ahmed Gulzar, expelling Sajjad Lone and Bilal Lone, who assumed ...
New front set to win Leh, Nobra unopposed
SRINAGAR, AUG. 31. History is in the making in the Leh district of Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir, where filing of nominations for the coming Assembly elections is under way. In both the Assembly segments of Nobra and Leh, consensus ...


Maharashtra
A Janmashtami fete with a difference
MUMBAI, AUG. 31. It takes skill and practice, but hordes of young men in the city and neighbouring Thane today vied with one another to grab pots containing milk, curd, money and goodies from atop human pyramids — sometimes some storeys ...


New Delhi
Cancer centre plagued by continuous delay
NEW DELHI, AUG. 31. Eleven years, Rs. 20 crores and a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) later, the Rotary Cancer Hospital at the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here is still incomplete. While it has taken the Centre over a ...
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    Rajasthan
    Gehlot's plea to NABARD
    JAIPUR, AUG. 31. The Rajasthan Chief Minister, Ashok Gehlot, has urged the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) to accord sanction to the schemes pertaining to purchase of dry fodder and deepening of wells in "dark zones'' ...


    West Bengal
    Recommendation for contract farming ignored in West Bengal
    KOLKATA, AUG. 31.The Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee Government in West Bengal will begin to address two most contentious issues confronting it for more than a year now, from next week. On Mr. Bhattacharjee's and his party, the CPI(M)'s own admission, ...

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