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Wednesday, May 21, 2003
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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh A.P. CLP chief suspends padayatra RAJAHMUNDRY, MAY 20. The chief spokesman of the Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee, K. Rosaiah, on Tuesday announced suspension of the padayatra by the Congress Legislature Party leader, Y.S. Rajasekhara Reddy, `till doctors give him the green ... Janmabhoomi next round being put off HYDERABAD, MAY 20. THE next round of Janmabhoomi— the people's participatory programme— scheduled to be held from June 1 to 10, is being postponed to a later date. Dedicated to farmers and women, the 19th round of Janmabhoomi is aimed ... Heatwave claims 20 lives HYDERABAD, MAY 20. Following the prevalence of heatwave conditions in Telangana since May 16 and in Coastal Andhra districts for the last two days, 20 persons have died in different parts of the State, according to unofficial reports. Official ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Couple alleges baby swap, backtracks HYDERABAD, MAY 20. Even before the furore over the child swapping case at the Government Maternity Hospital could subside, reports of a similar episode recurring at the Gandhi Hospital caused panic in the Medical and Health Department here on ... Body blow to heritage marvel HYDERABAD, MAY 20.The timing of the merciless demolition would not have been more inopportune and ironical. Just as the Hyderabad Chapter of the Indian National Trust for Art and Cultural Heritage (INTACH) was toasting the eighth annual edition ... Other Stories
Karnataka HC issues notice to Govt., IAS officer BANGALORE, MAY 20. A Vacation Bench of the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday ordered issue of emergent notices to the Government, the Karnataka Public Service Commission (KPSC) and an IAS officer, A.K. Monnappa, among others, in a public interest ... Procurement of areca nut soon BANGALORE, MAY 20. The State Government is expected to start procurement of most varieties of areca nut from the second week of June in an effort to check the fall in prices. The Minister for Horticulture, M.Shivanna, told presspersons here ... Hegde's loyalists question authenticity of statement Bangalore May 20. The JD(U) State unit Vice-President, H.T.Krishnappa, and the Secretary-General, B.Shreepathy Rao, have expressed doubts about the authenticity of a reported statement by the former chief minister, Ramakrishna Hegde, urging all ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore Monkeys' death: Cause yet to be ascertained BANGALORE, MAY 20. On May 9, 26 monkeys were found dead on the roadside on Hosur Road close to the Wipro facility. Ten days later, not much progress has been made on ascertaining the cause of their death. The Madiwala Police then said they had ... Issuance of voter ID cards BANGALORE, MAY 20. Voter identity cards will be issued on Wednesday in the following areas: (Bangalore Mahanagara Palike limits) Vidyaranga Kannada Higher School, Vidyaranyanagar, BMP Ward Office, Crematorium, Padarayanapura, BMP Junior College, ... Other Stories
Kerala Norms for regulation of unaided colleges THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 20.The Kerala Cabinet on Tuesday approved the draft Unified University Bill aimed at reforms in the higher education sector. The Bill envisages restructuring of the existing university bodies and formation of the State ... Cent per cent fire proof coach soon THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 20. The Union Minister of State for Railways, Bandaru Dattatraya, has said the cent per cent fire proof coach being manufactured for the railways will roll out from the Rail Coach Factory, Kaparthula, in the next four to ... Strike may hit normal life THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 20. Normal life in the State was likely to be hit by the 24-hour countrywide general strike called by Opposition trade unions and service organisations beginning midnight tonight. The strike call has been given by the ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Hunt on for constable in daylight robbery case THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 20. The Cantonment Police have launched a hunt for a constable, Hussain Khan, who is the prime suspect in the daring daylight heist of Rs.1 lakh from a parked car near the Secretariat on April 10. The Circle Inspector ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu 
Ex-Minister Kiruttinan murderedMADURAI, MAY 20. The former DMK Minister, `Pasumpon' T. Kiruttinan, was murdered near his residence here by unidentified assailants early this morning. A two-member, motorcycle-borne gang stabbed the 66-year-old senior party functionary ... Victim of inner-party feud? CHENNAI, MAY 20. Uneasy calm prevails in the DMK even as partymen are coming to terms with the loss of one of its senior leaders, Pasumpon Tha. Kriuttinan. Cadres and leaders, who flocked to the party headquarters here on hearing the news, ... Supporters suspect political motive MADURAI, MAY 20. A soft-spoken and amiable person, who never antagonised anyone in the party. This is how DMK cadres described `Pasumpon' T. Kiruttinan, who was done to death by an armed gang here today. His supporters strongly suspect a ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Uneasy calm in DMK CHENNAI, MAY 20. Uneasy calm prevails in the DMK even as partymen are coming to terms with the loss of one of its senior leaders, Pasumpon Tha. Kriuttinan. Cadres and leaders, who flocked to the party headquarters here on hearing the news, ... Garbage Removal: Door-to-door collection from May 26 CHENNAI, MAY 20. The Chennai Corporation will introduce door-to-door collection of garbage in at least 1,000 households in all its divisions (except the three zones where Onyx operates) from May 26, the Corporation Commissioner, M. P. ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Law and order will be maintained during strike, says CM PONDICHERRY, MAY 20. The Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, has said the Government would take steps to maintain law and order in the Union Territory in view of tomorrow's general strike. Addressing newsmen here today, Mr. Rangasamy said government ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Opportunities | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
 
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