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Friday, December 21, 2001
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HYDERABAD, DEC. 20. Amidst strong protests from the Congress against alleged misuse of the food-for-work programme, the Assembly today passed a resolution thanking the Centre for releasing 8.5 lakh tonnes of rice for the programme so far, and ... More Notification on new colleges suspended HYDERABAD, DEC. 20. Ms. Justice T. Meenakumari of the A. P. High Court suspended the notification issued by the Board of Intermediate Education calling for applications from educational agencies to set up junior colleges. The order was passed ... More Naidu asks NRIs to invest in A.P. HYDERABAD, DEC. 20. Recalling the role of Chinese expatriates in the economic development of China, the Chief Minister, Mr. N. Chandrababu Naidu, called on Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), specially those from Andhra Pradesh, to invest in the State ... More Other Stories
HYDERABAD, DEC. 20. The State Government and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) have come in for severe criticism for allegedly ignoring the High Court directions and going ahead with the expansion plan of the Begumpet Airport runway. The ... More Other Stories
BANGALORE, DEC. 20. The Chief Minister, Mr. S. M. Krishna, on Thursday asked the Police Department to draft and implement a citizens' charter. Inaugurating the State Senior Police Officers' Conference here, he said such a measure would ... More Minister for more medical colleges in Karnataka DHARWAD, DEC. 20. Dr. G. Parameshwar, Minister of State for Higher Education, said here today that he favoured setting up of new medical colleges notwithstanding the recommendations of the task force under the chairmanship of Dr. H. Sudarshan for ... More This patriot is living in penury BANGALORE Dec. 20. He ``looted'' a foodgrain godown at Kualakangasar in Malaysia in 1945 to distribute grains to thousands of Tamilians and other local people who were starving. After the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, the Japanese Army was ... More Other Stories
BANGALORE, DEC. 20. The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) has asked for more details to ``remove the mysteries'' in the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) between the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) and the ... More Other Stories
KOZHIKODE, DEC. 20. A collision involving two lorries, in which two men were killed and a huge quantity of ammonia gas was spewed in the air, triggered panic here in the wee hours of the day. On hearing about the gas leak, hundreds of people ... More Setback to church unity KOTTAYAM, DEC. 20. With the Patriarchal faction walking out of a meeting called by the Supreme Court observer, Mr. V.S. Maleemath, the steps to hold elections for the constitution of the Malankara Syrian Christian Association, considered the last ... More Other Stories
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 20. The Health Minister, Mr. P. Sankaran, said here on Thursday that the preservation of the anicent science of Ayurveda and promotion of development and research in the traditional branch of medicine would be among the ... More Other Stories
CHENNAI, DEC. 20. In what seems an effort at ending mismanagement and pilfering, rampant in noon meal centres, the State Government has decided to involve local committees in monitoring them. The committees, to be formed at the panchayat level, ... More Coal case verdict on December 27 CHENNAI, DEC. 20. Judgment in the `coal import deal' case will be delivered by a special court on December 27. Mr. S. S. P. Darwesh, Special Judge-II, fixed the date after conclusion of arguments this evening. Besides the former Chief Minister, ... More Statue will be re-erected on Marina seafront: Govt. CHENNAI, DEC. 20. The Kannagi statue will be re-erected at an ``appropriate location'' on the Marina seafront in Chennai, the State Government announced today. The commitment comes in the face of snow-balling protests by Opposition parties, led ... More 
`Carnatic music should reach masses'CHENNAI, DEC. 20. Carnatic music in its pristine form should reach the masses, Mr. M. Karpagavinayagam, judge, Madras High Court, said here today. Lighting the traditional lamp to mark the inaugural of the Rasika Ranjani Sabha's annual music ... More Other Stories
CHENNAI, DEC. 20. The vast spreads of unoccupied plots in the Manali New Town (MNT) tell a story of isolation and consequent neglect. Established two decades ago, the township was not assigned to any local body, and has remained virtually ... More Other Stories
PONDICHERRY, DEC. 20. There was time when those aspiring to have phone connections would have to wait for a long time, sometimes running to a few years. But now connections are available not only across the counter but also by booking the ... More Other Stories
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