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Gujarat Gujarat riot victims look to the Lashkar-e-Taiba NEW DELHI, AUG. 15. As India celebrated its Independence Day, a small group of young men from Gujarat may have been clocking in for one more day's training at a Lashkar-e-Taiba camp in Pakistan, preparing for revenge against a republic they ... Cong. drops plan to gherao Modi PATAN (NORTH GUJARAT), AUG. 15. With the Congress giving up the path of confrontation, the official Independence Day function as well as the parallel "people's flag-hoisting" ceremony sponsored by the Congress passed off peacefully in this small ... Himachal Pradesh Daily wages hiked SHIMLA, AUG. 15.The Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister, Virbhadra Singh, announced an increase in the wages of daily wage workers from Rs. 60 to Rs. 65 per day on the occasion of Independence day today. Unfurling the national flag at the State-level ... Jammu & Kashmir 
People throng Bakshi stadiumJAMMU, AUG. 15. It was a different Independence Day function in Srinagar. For the last 13 years the function was held under tight security with a gathering comprising mostly of public servants and a handful of political activists. This time, ... 20 injured in grenade attack JAMMU, AUG. 15.Twenty persons were injured, five of them seriously, when militants lobbed a grenade at a Special Operations Group camp at the Charar-e-Sharief area in central Kashmir today evening. The injured were rushed to hospital. ... Madhya Pradesh 
Gram Sabhas get more assetsBHOPAL, AUG. 15. Independence Day was celebrated today in rural Madhya Pradesh with the transfer of Rs. 10,000 crores of Government assets in the form of buildings and water resource facilities to the Gram Sabhas. The Chief Minister, Digvijay ... New Delhi 
Delhi to get mega power plant: DikshitNEW DELHI, AUG. 15. The Delhi Chief Minister, Sheila Dikshit, today announced establishment of a 1,000-MW gas-based power plant at Bawana in Outer Delhi to augment the internal power generation capacity of Delhi and make it less dependent on ... Statehood Bill may fail to take off NEW DELHI, AUG. 15. The stand-off in Parliament between the NDA Government and the entire Opposition has cast its shadow over the introduction and passage of the Delhi Statehood Bill during the current session. With the Lok Sabha scheduled to ... President's Medal for eleven Delhi policemen NEW DELHI, AUG. 15. Eleven officers and personnel of the Delhi police have been awarded the President's Police Medal for Distinguished Service and the Police Medal for Meritorious Service on Independence Day. The Joint Commissioner of Police ... Other Stories
Orissa Fight backwardness, Naveen tells people BHUBANESWAR, AUG. 15.The Orissa Chief Minister, Naveen Patnaik, today urged the people to join hands to fight backwardness and make the State a developed one. Addressing the Independence Day function here, Mr. Patnaik said Orissa was rich in ... Rajasthan Maintain harmony: Gehlot JAIPUR, AUG. 15.The 57th Independence Day was celebrated with gaiety and enthusiasm all over Rajasthan today. The State-level function was organised amid strict security measures in Sawai Man Singh Stadium here, where the Chief Minister, Ashok ... Minister hurt JAIPUR, AUG. 15.The Rajasthan Minister for Mines, Heeralal Indora, sustained serious injuries when a bus hit the official car he was travelling in near Pilibanga in Hanumangarh district on Thursday night. He broke his chest bone and there is ... Union Territories 'Chandigarh surging ahead' CHANDIGARH, AUG. 15. The Punjab Governor and Administrator of Chandigarh, O.P. Verma, today said that the Union Territory, which is also the State Capital of Haryana and Punjab, was one of the most rapidly progressing cities in the country and ... Uttaranchal A step forward in technical education DEHRA DUN, AUG. 15. Uttaranchal took a small but confident step towards the creation of an infrastructure for higher education with the inauguration of the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies here today. Inaugurating the private varsity, ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Young World | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
 
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