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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Two CBI officials to probe Pratyusha case HYDERABAD, MARCH 20. A Division Bench of the Andhra Pradesh High Court, comprising Justice Motilal B.Naik and Justice G.Rohini, was on Wednesday informed that R.K.Agarwal, Inspector, and Subramanian, Sub- Inspector, Chennai branch of the Central ... Farmer, wife commit suicide due to debts ANANTAPUR, MARCH 10. Heavy debts due to successive crop failure for the last several years have driven a farmer couple of Gudipadu village of Yadiki mandal to suicide. While the farmer's wife, Leelavathi (45), died yesterday, the farmer, ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Eligibility norms may be relaxed for NRIs The State Government will consider reducing the percentage of eligibility for admission in engineering colleges under the NRI\Management quota to 50 per cent of the aggregate marks in the Intermediate examination, after considering the position ... Other Stories
Karnataka Survey reveals fall in GDP growth rate BANGALORE, MARCH 20. The State Budget for 2002-2003 will be presented by the Chief Minister, S.M.Krishna, who also holds the Finance portfolio, on Thursday against the backdrop of an Economic Survey for the current year depicting a none too ... Indi riots: Bandh enters seventh day Normal life continues to be affected in the town as the closure of shops and business establishments following the large-scale arson and violence on Thursday last, continued for the seventh day on Wednesday. A week-long bandh has caused an ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore 
Curfew imposed in Jagjivan Ram NagarBANGALORE MARCH 20. Curfew was imposed in Jagjivan Ram Nagar Police Station limits again on Wednesday after tension prevailed in the area following the death of a 60-year-old man, who was stabbed on Saturday. Police said that Nagaraj, a retired ... City hospital to perform free cleft lip surgery One in every 700 children is born with a cleft lip or a cleft palate problem. Ordinarily, a surgery to correct a cleft lip would cost Rs.15,000, which is certainly beyond the reach of India's poor. A collaborative effort between two ... Other Stories
Kerala 
Rs. 4,025-cr. Annual Plan for KeralaNEW DELHI, MARCH 20. After a `marathon' session that stretched to well over three hours, the Kerala Chief Minister, A. K. Antony, returned from the Planning Commission here this evening with an Annual Plan allocation of Rs. 4,025 crore that ... Mathews II is Malankara Metropolitan PATHANAMTHITTA, MARCH 20. The Malankara Syrian Christian Association which met at the Mar Gregorios Nagar (Parumala Seminary premises) in Pathanamthitta district today overwhelmingly accepted the Catholicos of the East, Moran Mar Baselius ... All set for 18th CPI party Congress THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MARCH 20. Almost everything is set for the 18th Congress of the CPI being held here from March 26 to 31. This is the third time that Kerala is playing host to a CPI Congress. The fourth Party Congress of the undivided ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Protests mar budget presentation THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MARCH 20. The presentation of the City Corporation's budget in the council today was marked by a series of political protests. The Opposition UDF raised a noisy protest which culminated in a boycott. This was soon followed by ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu No more purchase from traders: CM CHENNAI MARCH 20. Though the sudden closure of direct procurement centres triggered protests in delta districts, the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today maintained that taluk godowns would continue to procure paddy till April 15. Accusing the ... Tension builds up in Cauvery delta areas THANJAVUR MARCH 20.With the Government ruling out reopening of the direct purchase centres and farmers gearing for the March 23 bandh in Cauvery delta areas, there is tension in the air and the mood is one of confrontation. Though the ... Fix Rs. 30,000 annual income for BPL Provide three ration cards in three different colours for economic groups and bring all families with an annual income of up to Rs. 30,000 under the below poverty line (BPL) category. These are the key recommendations of the Legislative ... NLC flash strike called off: Power supply hit in south Several parts of the southern States went without power last night and today while some others had to manage with lower loads, as a major section of employees of the Neyveli Lignite Corporation went on a flash strike following speculation that ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai His dream coming true CHENNAI MARCH 20. The dream of a 19-year-old boy in Belgium, who left the city 13 years ago, to rejoin with his lost parents, is coming true. The story with a happy ending, made possible by the Internet, but police are probing whether laws ... Other Stories
Pondicherry HC upholds allotment of seats for inservice candidates PONDICHERRY MARCH 20.A Division Bench of the Madras High court has ruled that allotment of seats by the governing body of the Mahatma Gandhi Dental College Hospital (run by the Pondicherry administration through a society) to two inservice ... Special scheme to vaccinate animals The Agriculture and Animal Husbandry Minister, A .Namasivayam , said here today that the department of Animal Husbandry had covered 48,000 animals under a special scheme of administering `triple vaccine' to prevent occurrence of foot and mouth, ... Other Stories
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