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HYDERABAD, DEC. 22. Strongly asserting that it would not brook violation of the six- point formula, the State Government informed the Assembly today that the Presidential Order was amended in February, 2000 for further `localisation' of ... More `Operation Mukkoti' against naxals a success KHAMMAM, DEC. 22. Heavy deployment of police forces in PWG strongholds marked the four-day long `Operation Mukkoti' -- a massive combing exercise undertaken to track down the armed squads finding refuge in the forests along the Godavari. In ... More Other Stories
HYDERABAD, DEC. 22. The talks between the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the sharing of seats in the forthcoming Municipal elections remained inconclusive though there was near unanimity on keeping their ... More Other Stories
Bus mishap in Karnataka claims 3 livesBANGALORE, DEC. 22. Tragedy struck the students and staff of Cauvery Primary and High School on Saturday morning when they left for an excursion to Srirangapatana, Balamuri and Ranganathittu. Three 13-year-old girls studying in eighth standard ... More WB approves project to improve access to drinking water BANGALORE, DEC. 22. The World Bank has approved the second Karnataka Rural Water-supply and Sanitation Project with an outlay of $193.44 million. The World Bank will $151.6 million, according to the Union Minister for Rural Development, Mr. M. ... More Other Stories
BANGALORE, DEC. 22. The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) has increased the tariff by about 71 per cent for domestic consumers with effect from December 1. The increase is expected to net Rs. 15.42 crore to Rs. 21.28 crores for ... More `Country can't afford to waste biodiversity resources' BANGALORE, DEC. 22. Biomedical engineering and biotechnology could be used to successfully counter the emerging threat of biological warfare, and there was immense potential for India to harness such technology to become a knowledge superpower, ... More Other Stories
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 22. The Agriculture Minister, Ms. K. R. Gouri, has announced strong measures to flush out bogus cooperative societies from the copra procurement programme, which got under way today. The credentials of cooperative ... More RAF to eradicate ganja cultivation PALAKKAD, DEC. 22. The Forest Minister, Mr. K. Sudhakaran, has said a Rapid Action Force (RAF) will be set up soon in the State to eradicate ganja cultivation, which is widespread in the Attappady, Nilambur and Idukki forests. He told The Hindu ... More Other Stories
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 22. The City Corporation council today urged the Government and the police to take stern action against those who were involved in the alleged conspiracy and attack on the CPI(M) councillor, Mr. K. Rajasekharan Nair, at ... More Other Stories
CHENNAI, DEC. 22. As the secular credentials of the AIADMK have come under scrutiny, the Left parties are going ahead with their plans to form a core group which could form the ``bedrock'' of an alternative front. Both the CPI and the CPI(M) ... More 
Statue struggle panel to be formedCHENNAI, DEC. 22. The Opposition, barring the Left parties, and a group of writers and scholars will hold a public meeting at Seerani Arangam here on January 2 to press for reinstalling the Kannagi statue at the same spot on the Marina from where ... More Other Stories
While the councillors in the Corporation battle it out over ``official'' flag and ``unofficial'' review meetings, the promise of improved road conditions has come a cropper. The Valluvar Kottam junction, which has five radial roads, is ... More Other Stories
PONDICHERRY, DEC. 22. The Pondicherry Engineering College, run by the Territorial Administration through a society, has become a role model for educational institutions in the country as a whole, said the Tourism and Education Minister of ... More Other Stories
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