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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Four lose vision after surgery in A.P. CUDDAPAH, OCT. 28. Four aged persons, who were operated upon in the Cuddapah Government Hospital recently, have lost their vision. Three women with full-grown cataract, who underwent Intra-Ocular Lens (IOL) implantation recently, went back home ... First Village Information Centre becomes operational KHAMMAM, OCT. 28.Mangamma, a DWCRA woman had the experience of one-to-one interaction with the Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, and sharing with him her viewpoint on the moves being made for women's empowerment. The personal interaction ... Poor inflows in Somasila despite rain NELLORE, OCT. 28. The hopes of Nellore district farmers to rely on Somasila water, in case of a crisis seem to have been dashed with an official announcement that despite more than a normal rainfall this month, water levels in the Somasila ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad MCH to maintain `suit register' HYDERABAD, OCT. 28. In a bid to streamline its legal section, the Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad has decided to create a "suit register''. This is intended to help keep a track of the lawsuits the Corporation is involved in, the nature of ... Unauthorised structures demolished HYDERABAD, OCT. 28.The MCH Town Planning staff of Secunderabad division on Monday demolished about 1,200 sft of two flats measuring about 2,500 sft in an apartment at Mylargadda. The flats on the sixth floor were unauthorised. The demolition, ... `India has potential to become leader in animation films' HYDERABAD, OCT. 28. India has all the right ingredients to become a worldwide powerhouse in animation though it is estimated at less than US $ 10 million now, according to Bill Dennis, President, Association of International Du Film D' Animation ... Police charged with violating human rights HYDERABAD, OCT. 28. Mukund Kakani, Managing Director, Godavari Drugs Ltd., whose release from the Ramgopalpet Police Station on Saturday by the Principal Home Secretary, Bharat Chandra, created a sensation, has denied the criminal charge made out ... Other Stories
Karnataka 
Cauvery: violence in Mandya, 500 heldMANDYA, OCT. 28. With farmers reviving their protest against the release of Cauvery waters to Tamil Nadu, several of their leaders were arrested in Mandya district for leading processions today in defiance of the prohibitory order imposed. ... Opposition calls for Krishna's resignation BANGALORE, OCT. 28. The Janata Parivar, including the erstwhile Janata Dal legislators who have remained independent of the two factions that constitute the parivar, has held the Chief Minister, S.M.Krishna, responsible for the release of Cauvery ... Farmers pitch tents on Kapila riverbed MYSORE/MANDYA, OCT. 28. In a bid to avert the release of water from the Kabini reservoir, the farmers in Kabini ayacut have started pitching tents on the Kapila riverbed. Disclosing this to presspersons here on Monday, the President of the ... Farmers lay siege to Hemavathi Reservoir HASSAN, OCT. 28. Farmers of the Hemavathi Basin laid a siege to the Hemavathi Reservoir on Monday demanding that water be released for drinking and also for their crops. They obstructed traffic for nearly three hours, which caused inconvenience ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore 
`Share development with backward regions'BANGALORE, OCT. 28. The President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, who inaugurated Bangalore IT.com on Monday, chose the occasion to remind the "Knowledge Industry'' that development should be shared with the more backward regions of the country. Dr. Kalam ... When the President ignited their minds BANGALORE, OCT. 28.Donning the teacher's mantle, the President, A.P.J.Abdul Kalam, made a grand entry into Sree Kanteerava Indoor Stadium packed with 600 students from rural areas, 300 Samsung computers, and tricolour balloons galore, here on ... At 12, he is doing B.E. BANGALORE, OCT. 28. In the sea of ministers and politicians at the inauguration of BangaloreIT.Com, the President, A.P.J.Abdul Kalam, was struck by a bright young face. But then, 12-year-old S.Chandrasekhar is rather special. For one thing, he ... Other Stories
Kerala Antony asks MPs to take up State's issues in Parliament THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 28.The Kerala Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, has said that there are several issues, including the persisting crisis in the plantation sector, in the State which could be sorted out only through a more responsive attitude ... NGOs to help contain disease THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 28.The administration on Sunday enlisted the support of NGOs to help contain the cholera epidemic that is sweeping the coastal belt even as one more case of cholera was confirmed. Cholera was confirmed in a 50-year-old ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Diarrhoea cases continue to pour in THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 28. In the first signs of the cholera epidemic hitting a plateau, no fresh confirmed case of cholera was reported in the last 24 hours even though diarrhoeal patients continued to seek treatment at hospitals on ... Engg. college likely to get autonomy THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 28. Even as the State Government has decided to revoke the decision to grant autonomy to 13 engineering colleges in the State, the Government College of Engineering here will soon start enjoying this benefit, it is ... Kidney racket report based on facts: IMA THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 28. The Ethics Committee of the Kerala branch of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) today said the report of the three-member committee appointed by it to study the issues relating to kidney transplantation controversy ... Tamil Nadu Opposition takes up cudgels for strikers CHENNAI, OCT. 28. The on-going strike by government employees put the Opposition parties in an agitation mode in the Assembly today, with slogan-shouting MLAs of the DMK, the Left parties and the PMK staging a walkout, protesting the AIADMK ... Deepavali gift for peasants Chennai, Oct. 28. For the thousands of peasants hit by the Cauvery crisis and monsoon failure, the Tamil Nadu Government today came up with a Deepavali gift package-10 kg rice, one kg sugar, 250 gm of sweets and Rs. 50 each. In a special package ... Employees' unions firm on unconditional talks CHENNAI, OCT. 28.As the strike by government staff and teachers throughout the State, seeking bonus and fulfilment of other demands, entered the sixth day on Monday, representatives of the agitating groups claimed that official work came to a ... Leaders pay homage to Ramamurthy CHENNAI, OCT. 28. Leaders of political parties, including the BJP president, M. Venkaiah Naidu, the DMK chief, M. Karunanidhi, and the PMK founder, S. Ramadoss, today paid homage to the former Union Minister and former Tamil Nadu Congress ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Corporation caught napping CHENNAI, OCT. 28. The city began its working week today, struggling to cope with the effects of dug up roads, trenches covered with slush and flooding caused by rain that battered it on Sunday night. Buses broke down, vehicles stalled and ... Spurt in conjunctivitis CHENNAI, OCT.28. Other Stories
Pondicherry Rangasamy-led team to meet PM today PONDICHERRY, OCT. 28. The Pondicherry Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, is leading a team of ministers, legislators and leaders of the political parties to meet the Prime Minister tomorrow and persuade him to ensure water in the Cauvery system for ... Auto drivers repair road PONDICHERRY, OCT. 28. Piqued at the inaction by the authorities in filling potholes on the Ayyanakar Koil Street here, autorickshaw drivers took up the task themselves. On Saturday morning, they dug out the loose earth in the 20-odd pits and ... Other Stories
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