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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh More coal miners join strike in A.P. KOTHAGUDEM, JAN. 23. More miners joined the indefinite strike in the Singareni Collieries on Thursday as their unions intensified their protests against privatisation in all the 13 areas spread over four districts. The mining operations came to a ... Farmer ends life ANANTAPUR, JAN. 23. Unable to overcome the losses incurred due to crop failure for the last three years, a farmer of Kotanka village in Garladinne mandal in the district, G. Yerrapa Reddy (60), committed suicide today by consuming a ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Draft budget reflects Govt. bankruptcy: CPI(M) HYDERABAD, JAN. 23. The State Committee of the CPI(M) said that the draft Annual Fiscal Framework document released by the Government yesterday has exposed the bankruptcy of the Government which was "bent on achieving the milestones set by the ... Other Stories
Karnataka Talks on allotment of seats in colleges fail BANGALORE, JAN. 23. A consensus on the allotment of seats in private professional colleges proved elusive even after the second round of talks between the State Government and the managements of private colleges here today. Even after a ... Police acting impartially: Kharge YADGIR (GULBARGA DT.), JAN. 23. The Karnataka Home Minister, Mallikarjun Kharge, today denied the charge by BJP leaders that the police had come under pressure from Congress party leaders, including the Minister of State for Infrastructure ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore Centre to speed up airport project BANGALORE, JAN. 23. The Minister for Large and Medium-scale Industries, R.V. Deshpande, said today that the Prime Minister, A.B. Vajpayee, had promised to hasten the process of granting clearances for the construction of the international airport ... Other Stories
Kerala GIM a confidence trick: Achuthanandan THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 23. Taking strong exception to what he termed attempts by `certain power centres in the UDF' to use the people's desire for development and the hype of the Global Investor Meet to indulge in `trade and foul play,' the ... Crime rate highest in Kerala THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 23. Kerala has the highest crime rate in the country, with 306.1 incidents of crime being reported per one lakh population against a national average of 176.7 in the year 2000, if the latest report of the National Crime ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Directive to police on dealing with children THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 23. Police officials should not take a child below 15 years to the police station for questioning and if necessary, they should conduct the questioning at the child's home itself. This is one of the instructions issued ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu 
State to be declared drought-hitCHENNAI, JAN. 23. Amid a walkout by the entire Opposition barring the BJP, in protest against the AIADMK regime's ``failure'' to tackle drought, the Governor, P. S. Ramamohan Rao, today declared in the Assembly that whole of Tamil Nadu except ... Evolve consensus on 'sound fiscal': Governor CHENNAI, JAN. 23. Commending the government efforts at restoring Tamil Nadu's "fiscal health", the Governor, P.S. Ramamohan Rao, has called for a "broad consensus on what constitutes sound fiscal" at the State level. In his address to the ... '60 p.c. of standing samba crop lost' CHENNAI, JAN. 23. Failure of the northeast monsoon and the Karnataka denial of Tamil Nadu's share have resulted in loss of about 60 per cent of the standing samba crop in the delta districts. The Governor, P. S. Ramamohan Rao, in his address ... Tamil version skipped 'to save time' CHENNAI, JAN. 23. In a break with a decades-old convention in the Assembly, the Tamil version of the Governor's address was not read out by the Speaker, K. Kalimuthu, today. Normally, after the Governor presents his address to the Assembly in ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Ballastless technology to cut down track maintenance cost CHENNAI, JAN. 23. Once completed in September, commuters can find travel on the elevated MRTS between Tirumailai and Velachery silent and faster, though they may have to pay a marginally higher fare for the journey. Taking a hint from the success ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Speculation as Vaithilingam plans to meet Sonia PONDICHERRY, JAN. 23. The former Chief Minister and ruling Congress legislator, V. Vaithilingam, is leaving here for New Delhi tomorrow to have a meeting with the AICC president, Sonia Gandhi. Though he denied, at a press conference today, any ... Other Stories
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