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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh A.P. to seek tribunal for Krishna water HYDERABAD, OCT. 16. The Andhra Pradesh Government has formally announced its decision to file its own petition before the Union Government, as Karnataka did, seeking constitution of a fresh tribunal for sharing of Krishna water among the ... India's longest HV line test-charged HYDERABAD, OCT. 16. India's longest high-voltage transmission line connecting Talcher in Orissa, a load station in the surplus Eastern region, and Kolar in Karnataka, an evacuation conduit, has been successfully test-charged. The transmission ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Telecom stir to intensify HYDERABAD, OCT. 16. Telecom engineers and other executives all over the country will participate in a daylong dharna near their establishments on Thursday as part of their intensified agitation demanding implementation of payscales and terms and ... Karnataka 'Water release if Kabini level rises' BANGALORE, OCT. 16. The Kabini reservoir would reach its full level with an additional inflow of 4.81 tmcft of water and the Government would consider releasing water from the reservoir once the level went up by three tmcft, to ensure the safety ... 'Seek permanent solution to Krishna water dispute' BANGALORE, OCT. 16. Karnataka's former Minister for Major Irrigation, K.N. Nage Gowda, has said that the Chief Minister, S.M.Krishna, at the meeting to be convened by the Prime Minister, A.B. Vajpayee, shortly, should seek a permanent solution to ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore Curbs on use of plastics in choultries BANGALORE, OCT. 16.The Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) today issued orders banning use of plastic material less than 20 microns in thickness in choultries. The board also banned the use of plastic sheets less than 20 microns in ... Other Stories
Kerala Ensure public life is not disturbed: HC KOCHI, OCT. 16. The Kerala High Court today directed the State Government and the Director- General of Police to see that the public life was not disturbed in any manner on October 18 when the motor transport strike will be observed in the ... Rs. 50 cr. loss in rain-related havoc THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 16.The Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, said here on Wednesday that the State would be seeking a Central assistance of Rs. 25 crores for flood relief. Speaking to presspersons after the weekly Cabinet meeting, the Chief ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Garbage to be cleared in three days THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 16. The Government has taken steps to clear the refuse in city within three days, the Local Self-Government Minister, Cherkkalam Abdulla, has said. The details for removing the accumulated garbage were worked out at a ... Airport firing caused by negligence: police THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 16. The city police have concluded that `rashness and negligence' on the part of two Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel had resulted in the accidental firing of a 9 mm service pistol inside the domestic ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu Unfazed Govt. to move conversion ban Bill CHENNAI, OCT. 16.Unfazed by the swelling criticism against its ordinance banning "forcible" religious conversions in Tamil Nadu, the AIADMK Government has decided to bring in a Bill to get legislative sanction for the measure in the coming ... Exercise to delete `dead' voters CHENNAI, OCT. 16. Dead voters remain alive in the electoral list. And they ``turn up'' at polling booths too. But, perhaps in a first major effort at ensuring that ``dead voters'' are deleted from the electoral list, the State Election department ... Police probing Vaiko's foreign jaunts, assets CHENNAI, OCT.16. The State `Q' branch CID has taken up a detailed probe of the assets of the accused in the `pro-LTTE speech case' in which the MDMK general secretary, Vaiko, and eight others involved. Besides this, the prosecution seems to be ... Jayalalithaa leaving for Delhi today CHENNAI, OCT. 16. The Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, will leave for Delhi tomorrow to attend the Chief Ministers' conference on fiscal management scheduled for Friday. The meeting has been convened by the Prime Minister as several States ... 
Timely help for trauma-hit sistersCHENNAI, OCT. 16. For the two teenaged sisters, scarred by one of the worst eve-teasing incidents in the State, timely succour came from the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today. Sabitha and Saritha from Nagercoil, whose faces were mauled with ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Accord industry status, demand cable TV operators CHENNAI, OCT. 16. Cable TV operators from all over the State assembled in Chennai today to lay down their demands for recognition as an industry and regulations to protect their interests. In a show of strength, the Tamizhaga Cable TV ... Tambaram municipality launches e-governance CHENNAI, OCT.16. The administration of the Tambaram Municipality was brought under e-governance today, which officials claimed, was the first of its kind in the State and even the entire country. During a demonstration at the municipality ... Govt. college teachers observe fast CHENNAI, OCT. 16. Government college teachers on Wednesday observed fast in their institutions, as part of the continued protest against conversion of the institutions as constituent units of universities. The Government has suspended classes in ... Other Stories
Pondicherry House witnesses noisy scenes PONDICHERRY, OCT. 16. The Pondicherry Territorial Assembly, which began its brief winter session today, witnessed noisy scenes with members belonging to the Opposition, particularly the AIADMK and the BJP, registering protest against the Chair's ... Other Stories
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