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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Naidu rules out eviction of forest encroachers KHAMMAM, OCT. 26. The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, on Saturday ruled out eviction of the pre-1980 forest encroachments. Addressing a news conference here, he said the Government was in favour of regularising them. The ... Govt. decides to open Sagar canals HYDERABAD, OCT. 26. Conceding a major demand put forth by political parties, elected representatives and farmers, the Government has announced its decision to release waters to the Right and Left bank canals of Nagarjunasagar tentatively from ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Change in EAMCET pattern unlikely HYDERABAD, OCT. 26. The much deliberated issue of taking into consideration Intermediate marks for deciding the rank in the Engineering, Agriculture and Medical Common Entrance Test (EAMCET) looks unlikely, if the mood among officials in the ... Consumer fora headless HYDERABAD, OCT. 26.The posts of president of the district consumer disputes redressal fora in Adilabad, Khammam, Warangal, Karimnagar, Mahbubnagar, Nizamabad and Cuddapah have been lying vacant for periods ranging from one to seven years. The ... Cylinder blast: justice to victims after nine years HYDERABAD, OCT. 26. Nine years after two women and a boy died in a cylinder blast in Visakhapatnam, the contention of their relatives that the blast was due to negligence of gas agency boy was upheld and compensation awarded to them. The ... Karnataka Krishna to hold all-party meet today BANGALORE, OCT. 26. The Karnataka Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, who is likely to arrive here tonight, has convened an all-party meeting on Sunday afternoon to discuss the ominous turn the contempt of court case against him and others has taken in ... Plagiarism comes to light in Mysore varsity MYSORE, OCT. 26. Close on the heels of the charges of bribery and corruption that rocked the University of Mysore comes a fresh disclosure on plagiarism in research. An inquiry committee that investigated the issue two years ago found a Ph.D. ... Other Stories
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Kalam to hold class for childrenBANGALORE, OCT. 26. The President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, will do something he enjoys the most during his visit to Bangalore to inaugurate IT.com on Monday. "Dr. Kalam has agreed to spend one hour or more at the Student Internet World at Sri ... 
A.K. Ananthakrishna passes awayBANGALORE, OCT. 26. A.K. Ananthakrishna (79), former mayor of Bangalore and Congress member of the Legislative Assembly during 1989-1994, died here today following a prolonged illness. He is survived by a daughter and a son. Known as an ... DC warns of action against erring doctors BANGALORE, OCT. 26. The Deputy Commissioner of Dharwad District, Kapil Mohan, has warned that action will be initiated against medical practitioners and sonologists who use pre-natal diagnostic techniques to conduct sex determination tests ... Kerala Kerala to revise temple staff pay scale KOZHIKODE, OCT. 26. A proposal for revising the existing pay scale of the temple staff of various Devaswom boards was under the active consideration of the Kerala Government, the Devaswom Minister, G. Karthikeyan, announced here ... Special rituals at Sabarimala PATHANAMTHITTA, OCT 26.The atonement rituals as prescribed by the `devaprasnam' which began a year ago came to a close with Ashtabandha kalasam at the Sabarimala Ayyappa temple today. The Sabarimala Thantris, Kantaru Maheswararu, Kantaru ... DPC to assess fund utilisation KOLLAM, OCT. 26.Endorsing a directive from the Kollam MP, P. Rajendran, a meeting of the District Development Committee today decided to convene an emergency session of the District Planning Council (DPC) to assess fund utilisation, ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Three fresh cases of cholera THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 26. Even as patients suffering from acute diarrhoea continued to be admitted in the special ward at the General Hospital and other hospitals here today, three more cases of cholera have been confirmed in the district, ... Bid to cover up medical community lapses? THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 26.The report of the committee constituted by the Kerala Branch of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) to inquire into the kidney transplantation controversy reads like a poor attempt to exonerate the medical community ... IA winter schedule: Delhi flight to go via Mumbai THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 26.Linking Delhi with the State capital again via Mumbai due to demand and transfer connections in the outgoing flight to Ahmedabad and Nagpur are the highlights of the Indian Airlines winter schedule that comes into ... Auto fares increased THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 26. The Legal Metrology Department has revised autorickshaw fares on the directions of the Government. The new fares for various distances with the existing fares within brackets are as follows: 1.5 km — Rs. 7 (Rs. ... Tamil Nadu Unions won't call off strike for talks CHENNAI, OCT. 26. Even as the Tamil Nadu official machinery tried to crack down on strikers, arresting leaders and issuing suspension orders and charge memos to government employees, the agitating organisations have rejected an official ... Senior IAS officer in DVAC net, Rs. 1.5. lakhs seized MADURAI, OCT. 26. K. M. Subramanian, Commissioner, Department of Social Welfare, has been accused of accepting Rs. 1.15-lakhs as bribe from subordinates at the Circuit House here on Friday. The senior IAS officer fell into the net of the ... Minorities will give `fitting reply' to show-cause CHENNAI, OCT. 26. The Education department move to send `show-cause' notices to institutions run by Christian and Islamic organisations, which remained closed on October 24 in protest against anti-conversion ordinance, has apparently ruffled ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Velachery lake crying for attention CHENNAI, OCT. 26. "Save Velachery lake". This is the cry of residents of Velachery. With each passing day, the precious water body is getting more polluted, and according to the residents, encroachments in and around the tank are increasing. ... `Fire commandos' to cope with new challenges CHENNAI, OCT. 26. The Fire and Rescue Services department is to form a `fire commandos' group from among the personnel to enable the department to face the emerging challenges in a better manner. Creation of a separate team is part of the wing's ... Chennai-Pondy BG link along ECR planned CHENNAI, OCT. 26. The Southern Railway is planning to have a BG link from Chennai to Pondicherry via Maamallapuram along the East Coast Road. The Minister of State, A.K. Moorthy, who, along with Southern Railway and CMDA officials today, made ... Palate-friendly prisons and malnourished jails CHENNAI, OCT. 26. The `all-are-equal-before law' rhetoric seems to have no relevance to those who are on the wrong side of prison walls. While those administering small sub-jails are grappling with a grossly inadequate outlay of Rs. 6.43 per ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Autonomous body for disaster management sought PONDICHERRY, OCT. 26. The Health Minister, E. Valsaraj, has called upon the Central authorities to ensure a separate autonomous State and District Disaster Health Management Council for effective scrutiny and monitoring of the disaster ... Regulatory order in Pondy PONDICHERRY, OCT. 26. A regulatory order was clamped today in the police limits of Grand Bazaar, Odiansalai, Muthialpet, Lawspet, Kalapet, D. Nagar, Orleanpet and Mettupalayam. The order will remain in force till November 9. In a ... Other Stories
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