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Gujarat
Movement for free, fair polls launched
AHMEDABAD, OCT. 2.A people's movement to ensure free and fair elections and prevent candidates with criminal backgrounds from getting elected has been initiated by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) by launching an `Election Watch ...
Gujarat Congress searching for allies
NEW DELHI, OCT. 2. Though the Congress high command and the Gujarat unit of the party have been scouting for allies at an informal level for the likely Assembly elections in the State, formal talks are expected to begin from the middle of this ...


Jammu & Kashmir
The odds may favour NC
SRINAGAR, OCT. 2. Even as the ruling National Conference (NC) faces a strong anti- incumbency wave at the conclusion of the third phase of the Jammu and Kashmir elections, reports indicate that it might be in a position to form the next ...


Maharashtra
Security reviewed for Test match
MUMBAI, OCT. 2. The Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister, Chhagan Bhujbal, today held a meeting of top police and home department officers and representatives of the Mumbai Cricket Association to review the security arrangements for the first ...


New Delhi
Domestic help bureaus under a cloud
NEW DELHI, OCT. 2. Trafficking of women into the Capital has received a fillip owing to increasing demand for domestic help here, giving an opportunity to unscrupulous agents across the country to exploit such groups by striking covert deals with ...
Councillor's murder: one more held
NEW DELHI, OCT. 2. Another accused in the Delhi Congress Councillor Atma Ram Gupta kidnapping-cum-murder case was arrested in Wazirpur here by the North-West Delhi police on Monday. The accused, Raju Nai, had come to meet his relatives ...


Orissa
Polish missionary in contention for Nobel
BHUBANESWAR, OCT. 2. An 84-year-old missionary from Poland, who has been working among leprosy patients in Orissa for 27 years, away from public gaze, has been recommended for the Nobel peace prize this year. Fr. Marian Zalazek lives in a leprosy ...


Punjab
All-party meet in Punjab decides to call on PM
CHANDIGARH, OCT. 2. An all-party meeting convened by the Punjab Chief Minister, Amarinder Singh, here today decided to call on the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, to appeal for a revision in the minimum support price (MSP) and bonus ...
Kidney racket: blame game continues
AMRITSAR, OCT. 2.Reacting to the public outcry in the recently- busted kidney racket, the district police chief, Narinderpal Singh, today asserted that anybody involved in the racket whether donor, recipients, agent, transplant surgeon or any ...


Rajasthan
Another shot in the arm for Congress
JAIPUR, OCT. 2. Three MLAs — two Independents and the lone BSP member in the Rajasthan Assembly, Mohammed Mahir Azad — joined the Congress formally today. The trio, who have been trying to enter the ruling party for some time — ...


Chattisgarh
`Elephant queen' to tame her subjects
RAIPUR, OCT. 2 Elephant expert Parbati Barua will launch the `Operation Elephant' in the jungles of northern Chhattisgarh later this month. The operation will involve taming and pushing out of wild elephants who have strayed into the forests from ...

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