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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh BJP not for reviewing ties with TDP now HYDERABAD, DEC. 28. The BJP feels that the time is not yet ripe for reviewing its ties with the TDP, as elections are a long way off. This was the opinion that emerged at the meeting of the State executive of the BJP at Visakhapatnam on Thursday ... 3 track workers killed in accident HYDERABAD, DEC. 28.Three railway contract workers, including a woman, died on the spot and another sustained injuries when the Rajkot Express coming from Vikarabad to Hyderabad hit them while they were working on the tracks at Chittigadda ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Officials told to update people on steps taken HYDERABAD, DEC. 28. Nodal officers should make people aware of steps taken on various representations made by them, the Minister for Commercial Taxes, K. Vijayarama Rao, said here on Saturday. Addressing the nodal officers of the Hyderabad ... Generate ideas to hasten progress, NRIs told HYDERABAD, DEC. 28. The former Prime Minister, I. K. Gujral, on Saturday asked Non- Resident Indians (NRI), not to confine their contribution to transfer of technology and monetary assistance but ideas that help the country to progress. ... Language diversity is cornerstone of unity: Gujral HYDERABAD, DEC. 28. The diversity of languages and the encouragement different languages have received from the Indian State to develop and flourish has been the cornerstone of the country's unity, said former Prime Minister, Inder Kumar Gujral. ... Education key to Muslims' progress: Paswan HYDERABAD, DEC. 28. The two-day 11th Annual Convention of the American Federation of Muslims of Indian origin (AFMI), got off to a start with a call to Muslims to use education as a weapon to take on adversaries and to come out of the abyss they ... Other Stories
Karnataka Official to seek retirement in protest BANGALORE, DEC. 28. The Additional Chief Secretary, M.B. Prakash, is seeking retirement from service in protest against the Karnataka's Government's decision to appoint his junior, B.S. Patil, as the Chief Secretary. Mr. Prakash, who has 17 ... Treat Gujarat verdict as a challenge, Congmen told BANGALORE, DEC. 28. The drubbing received by the Congress in the Gujarat Assembly elections and as to how the overcome the BJP challenge was the main theme of the speeches at the 117th Congress Foundation Day function held at the Congress Bhavan ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore PM to arrive on Jan. 2 BANGALORE, DEC. 28.The Prime Minister, A.B.Vajpayee, will arrive in Bangalore on January 2 on a two-day visit to the State. According to the tour programme released here today, Mr. Vajpayee will arrive here on the night of January 2, and will ... Other Stories
Kerala HC orders refund of excess premium KOCHI, DEC. 28. The Kerala High Court today directed the insurance companies to scrupulously observe the parameters set by the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority and the Tariff Advisory Committee (General Insurance) for loading of 100 ... LDF finalises plan for mass agitation THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 28. The LDF State committee today finalised plans for the proposed mass agitation in January against the "wrong policies of the State Government.'' A brochure to be distributed at five regional `rallies' proposed to be ... T.N. accused of violating inter-State water agreements PALAKKAD, DEC. 28. The Kerala Minister for Water Resources, T.M. Jacob, has accused Tamil Nadu of violating the inter-State water agreements between the two States. Addressing a press conference at Siruvani on Saturday after visiting the ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Action plan to check Dengue fever THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 28. The district administration has formulated an action plan to check the outbreak of Dengue fever. A meeting convened by the District Collector, E. Ayyappan, here today decided to carry out a survey in the affected ... Call for new industrial climate THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 28.The Labour Minister, Babu Divakaran, stressed the need for bold steps to provide the support base for an industrial culture in the State. Inaugurating a month-long campaign for an `Investor-friendly Kerala', organised ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu Speculation over CM's Hyderabad visit CHENNAI, DEC. 28. The Chennai Corporation Commissioner, M. Kalaivanan, met the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, who is holidaying in Hyderabad, on Friday. He skipped a council meeting to be in the Andhra Pradesh capital. While Corporation ... 
Monsoon normal despite drought situationCHENNAI, DEC. 28. Though Tamil Nadu has been reeling under a near-drought situation for the past six months, with reports of heavy crop failure and widespread drinking water shortage, the State as a whole received a "near-normal" rainfall during ... T.N. accused of violating inter-State water agreements PALAKKAD, DEC. 28. The Kerala Minister for Water Resources, T.M. Jacob, has accused Tamil Nadu of violating the inter-State water agreements between the two States. Addressing a press conference at Siruvani on Saturday after visiting the ... We have no State-level DMK ties: Naidu CHENNAI, DEC. 28. The BJP president, M. Venkaiah Naidu, said today his party had no ties with the DMK at the State level and the DMK was working only at the national level as a constituent of the National Democratic Alliance. The statement came ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Conversion law `needless, liable to misuse' CHENNAI, DEC. 28. The former Mizoram Governor and erstwhile Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu, A. Padmanabhan, today strongly criticised the Tamil Nadu Government for bringing in a law against forcible conversions and for its decision to hand over ... Doctor found dead CHENNAI, DEC. 28. A government doctor, V. Gopalakrishnan (36), was found dead with cut injuries in the neck and wrist in his apartment on Ayyappan Koil Street at Madipakkam here this morning. Police suspect suicide. According to the police, as ... Other Stories
Pondicherry PCC celebrates foundation day PONDICHERRY, DEC. 28. The Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, cabinet colleagues, legislators and president of the PCC, V. Narayanasamy, today garlanded the statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, Kamaraj VOC, Ambedkar ... Youth panel members to visit Pondy on Jan.10 PONDICHERRY, DEC. 28. A team of members of the National Youth Commission led by its chairman, Balbir Punch, MP, would visit Pondicherry on January 10 to enlist the views of youth organisations, political parties, students' units and also non ... Other Stories
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