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Bihar
Hospital in memory of Jayaprakash Narayan
PATNA, JAN. 2.The Vice-President, Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, laid the foundation stone for a Rs. 300-crore hospital to commemorate the Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan here today. The Lok Nayak Jayaprakash All India Institute of Medical Sciences ...
Laloo 'misses the car'
PATNA, JAN. 2.The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) chief, Laloo Prasad Yadav, today could not get a vehicle to take him to a function, but ultimately a Union Minister accommodated him in his car. After a foundation laying ceremony at Raj Bhavan, ...


Gujarat
All accused in plot to kill Modi discharged
AHMEDABAD, JAN. 2.All the 13 persons charged with plotting to kill the Gujarat Chief Minister, Narendra Modi, were today discharged by the Ahmedabad Sessions Court for "want of adequate evidence." The Additional Sessions Judge, B.N. ...


Jammu & Kashmir
Refugees seek permanent resident status
JAMMU, JAN. 2.More than one lakh refugees, most of them Scheduled Castes settled in the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir, are urging the State Government to accord them the permanent resident status (PRS) denied to them for over five decades. ...
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    Maharashtra
    NCP to decide on alliances on January 25
    MUMBAI, JAN. 2.The Nationalist Congress Party will consider three possibilities for the Lok Sabha elections — form an alliance with the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance, work out a third front with the Left or go with the Congress. A ...


    New Delhi
    Mystery intruder at CM's residence
    NEW DELHI, JAN. 2.In what is being described as a possible "sting operation'' targeting the Delhi Chief Minister, Sheila Dikshit, an intruder was caught planting wads of notes in a drawer at her residence on Friday morning. The intruder ...
    Cases filed against Azadpur mandi officials
    NEW DELHI, JAN. 2.The Anti-Corruption Branch of the Delhi police has registered two cases against some traders and office-bearers of the Agriculture Produce Marketing Committee (APMC), Azadpur, for allegedly conniving, cheating and ...
    Katha Award presented
    NEW DELHI, JAN. 3.It was an evening to recognise those who can spin a good yarn. Honouring the "creators" of magic - the storytellers, the Katha Chudamani Award given for lifetime literary achievment to writers of exceptional merit ...


    Punjab
    Hanspal defends Amarinder Singh
    LUDHIANA, JAN 2. Defending the Chief Minister, Amarinder Singh, the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) president, H. S. Hanspal today claimed that he (the Chief Minister) was a changed man now as he had changed his style of functioning and ...
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  • Probe panel appointed


    Rajasthan
    Voters' list revision from Jan. 4
    JAIPUR, JAN. 2.Work relating to revision of electoral rolls in Rajasthan will begin on January 4 with the lists being read out in all the Ward Sabhas and applications invited for addition and subtraction of voters' names. The Chief ...
    Dead convict's family to get compensation
    JAIPUR, JAN. 2.The Rajasthan State Human Rights Commission has taken serious note of the death of a convict in the District Jail in Alwar allegedly due to beating in March last year and directed the State Government to pay an interim ...


    Uttar Pradesh
    BJP plans stir against Mulayam's policies
    LUCKNOW, JAN. 2.The Bharatiya Janata Party today announced plans to put in the dock the Uttar Pradesh Government led by the Samajwadi Party leader, Mulayam Singh Yadav, for its policies "that are harmful to the interests of the common ...


    West Bengal
    Trinamool calls for bandh on February 3
    KOLKATA, JAN. 2. The Trinamool Congress today announced that it would hold a Bengal bandh on February 3 in protest against the ``frequent imposition of taxes'' on the people of Bengal over the past one-and-a-half years. Addressing a news ...
    KLO militant shot dead
    KOLKATA, JAN. 2. A Kamtapur Liberation Organisation (KLO) militant was shot dead in an encounter with police in West Bengal's Jalpaiguri district today. The Inspector-General of Police, Jalpaiguri, Bhupinder Singh, told The Hindu that ...



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