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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh A.P. seeks Rs. 1,210 cr. drought relief NEW DELHI, OCT. 3. The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, today petitioned the Centre for early release of Rs.1,210 crores and 25 lakh tonnes of foodgrains to carry out relief works in the State, which is experiencing severe ... BIRRD holds camps in North TIRUPATI, OCT. 4. The two satellite centres set-up by the TTD-run Balaji Institute of Research and Rehabilitation for the Disabled (BIRRD) at Ranchi in Bihar and Vrindavan in Uttar Pradesh have proved successful. The hospital, which provides ... Accelerated promotions to CIs, DSPs in naxal areas untenable: HC HYDERABAD, OCT. 4. A Division Bench of the A.P. High Court declared that the State Government could not grant accelerated promotions for the posts of Circle Inspector of Police (CIs) and Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSPs) for supposed ... Godavari forum ridicules CM's link-up talk HYDERABAD, OCT. 4. The Forum for Utilisation of Godavari Waters, headed by the former Congress Minister, M. Sashidhar Reddy, has described the talk of the Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, about Ganga-Cauvery link-up as "a desperate attempt'' ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Research institutes sign MoU HYDERABAD, OCT. 4.Two premier scientific research organisations, based in Hyderabad, have signed MoU to collaborate on research in various areas of genetic research relating to agriculture and animal husbandry. Syed E. Hasnain, director of the ... A `slap' treatment HYDERABAD, OCT. 4.Use of force by the police to elicit information was evident when the South Zone police produced three alleged property offenders before the media here on Friday. Two of the offenders, who spoke in low voice before the Press, ... Other Stories
Karnataka Train, bus services hit in Karnataka MYSORE, OCT. 4. Train and bus services between Bangalore and Mysore were affected today as farmers reacted angrily to the Supreme Court decision on the Cauvery issue. A large mob stormed the railway station at Hanakere between Mandya and ... Rains will ensure inflow at Mettur: Govt. BANGALORE, OCT. 4.In its reaction to Friday's directive from the Supreme Court to release/ensure 9,000 cusecs of Cauvery water into the Mettur reservoir in Tamil Nadu per day on weekly average, the State Government has said that there might be no ... Varsity ready to teach Radioisotope Technology MANGALORE, OCT. 4. India is on the way to become a world leader in Radioisotope expertise as it has one of the largest number of quality evaluation testing facilities for industrial specimens in over 500 organisations. In this background, ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore Special drive against polluting vehicles in Bangalore BANGALORE, OCT. 4.Worried over the increasing air pollution in Bangalore, the Transport Department and the City traffic police are thinking of taking drastic action against vehicles which emit smoke in excess of the prescribed limit, including ... They swear an oath to abide by the law BANGALORE, OCT. 4. As many as 215 anti-social elements listed by the City police got a fresh lease of life on Friday with the police removing their names from the rowdy-sheets. They also took an oath to stay away from anti-social ... Other Stories
Kerala Cong. MLA gets bail in forgery case THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 4. The Congress MLA, Shobhana George, who was arrested on charges of conspiracy and forgery by the Crime Branch team probing the "Intelligence letter'' forgery case was today granted conditional bail by the Chief Judicial ... Bring out the truth, says Opposition leader KOCHI, OCT. 4.The Leader of the Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, V.S. Achuthanandan, has demanded that the real facts behind the forged document case and the hawala deal be brought to light. Talking to presspersons here, Mr. Achuthanandan ... Plagiarism scandal becomes murkier THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 4. As B.S. Rajput, vice-chancellor of the Kumaun University at Nainital, and his associates face accusations of plagiarism, it now seems that even more serious charges could follow. Many of India's top physicists from ... Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram UDF to launch agitation THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 3. The District Congress Committee has decided to launch an agitation against the City Corporation for the alleged mismanagement of the garbage crisis. A meeting of the DCC here today decided to stage a dharna before ... Worm menace threatens cityfolk THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 4. Residents along a 15- kilometre stretch of the Parvathy Puthanar canal are being driven to the wall by an invasion of a bizarre kind. Swarms of hairy caterpillars are raiding houses in the area and residents bitten by ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu SC order fails to cheer farmers CHENNAI, OCT. 4. With each passing day not bringing enough water in the Cauvery and its irrigation canals, hopes of a successful samba crop this year are fast receding. The Supreme Court's direction today to the Karnataka Government that it ... 
POTA court calls for separate report on VaikoCHENNAI, OCT. 4. While extending till October 9 the remand in judicial custody of the MDMK leader, Vaiko, detained under the Prevention of Terrorism Act, a special court at Poonamallee, near here, today asked the prosecution to file a report for ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Corporation evicts squatter, regains prime property CHENNAI, OCT. 4.The Chennai Corporation today forcefully `regained' a piece of its property on Basin Bridge Road in Mint by evicting a `squatter' who had occupied the prime piece of land for more than 22 years. The Corporation officials said ... Murder sparks panic at Nungambakkam CHENNAI, OCT. 4. The murder of an aged person on Lake Area 6th Cross Street at Nungambakkam on Friday afternoon sparked panic in the residential locality. Doraiswamy Nadar (84) was found knifed to death and his body was lying in a pool of blood ... CPCB begins monitoring of air pollution CHENNAI, OCT. 4. The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has started selective monitoring of the presence of particulate matter (of 10 microns and 2.5 microns size) in the ambient air, which causes major health problems. The monitoring of PM ... Other Stories
Pondicherry T.N., Karnataka taking Pondy for a ride, says Narayanasamy PONDICHERRY, OCT. 4. The Pondicherry Congress has charged that the Tamil Nadu and Karnataka Governments were taking the Union Territory for a ride on the Cauvery water issue. The party president, V. Narayanasamy, has said that in a memorandum ... Govt. adopting anti-people policies: Janakiraman PONDICHERRY, OCT. 4. The convener of the Pondicherry unit of the DMK and Opposition leader in the Assembly, R.V. Janakiraman, has charged the Congress Government with adopting `anti people policies'. In a communication here on Thursday, Mr. ... Other Stories
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