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Andhra Pradesh
Five A.P. ferro alloy units being closed
HYDERABAD, APRIL 1. Four of the six ferro alloy producers in Andhra Pradesh announced closure of operations from April 1 while another one will close from Tuesday because of steep increase in power tariff. Ferro Alloy is a power intensive ...
A.P. clears part of arrears to NTPC
HYDERABAD, APRIL 1. Andhra Pradesh has cleared Rs. 100 crores out of its arrears to NTPC totalling Rs. 179 crores, in contrast to Kerala, which is now threatened with discontinuance of power supply from NTPC sources fo;r failing to wipe out ...
Other Stories

  • CM to call all-party meet
  • Report on hailstorm damage to Govt. soon: Collector
  • Govt. gave evasive replies in House, says Anam
  • Impersonation: action against HM likely
  • Promote women's literacy, says HC judge
  • Govt. rejects plea on assn. Recognition
  • Cops `unwind' at retreat


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Govt. grants Rs. 55 cr. to ease drinking water situation
    HYDERABAD, APRIL 1. The Cabinet has cleared sanction of Rs. 55 crores to meet the drinking water requirements in the summer months. It took stock of the drinking water situation, seasonal conditions, Neeru-Meeru, Food-for-work and other ...
    Other Stories

  • APCOB gives massive relief to farmers
  • TDP gains in stature, says Goud
  • 73-strong Cong. team for Delhi
  • TRS to agitate against power tariff hike
  • Cong. calls for stir against hike in taxes, tariffs
  • CPI pickets passport office


    Karnataka
    Deemed varsity: Govt. stand after SC verdict
    BANGALORE, APRIL 1.The Legislative Council today had a lengthy debate on the desirability of issuing no-objection certificates to professional colleges seeking deemed university status in view of the Supreme Court's 11-judge Constitutional Bench ...
    Other Stories

  • No water release from reservoir
  • Bellary bandh tomorrow
  • VIMS facing staff shortage
  • Police tighten vigil for Ranga Panchami
  • Karnatak University gets UGC honour
  • Workers desert BJP in Hassan taluk
  • Tension in Kundapur after clashes


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Govt. to amend laws on seized vehicles' sale
    BANGALORE, APRIL 1. The Chief Minister, S.M.Krishna, has said that the Government will amend the relevant laws pertaining to the sale of motor vehicles and sandalwood seized by the Forest Department and, if need be, will provide the bank ...
    Other Stories

  • Medical team to check Kundapur case
  • Chief Minister's Gold Medal for 11 police personnel
  • Mallya maps out plan for the future
  • NABARD to hike aid to farm sector
  • `Honour promise to policemen'


    Kerala
    ADB loan: Kerala Cabinet nod for talks
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, APRIL 1.The Cabinet on Monday gave the green signal for starting the final round of discussions with the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on the proposed Rs. 3,600-crore loan to the State. The Chief Minister, A. K. Antony, told ...
    Other Stories

  • Entry to lighthouse from tomorrow
  • MG varsity to review exam dates
  • Jacob flays Centre
  • New price of petrol, diesel
  • NRI rank list published
  • HC directive on Divorce Act


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Selection of `Shesham' under fire again
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, APRIL 1. The selection of `Shesham', directed by T.K. Rajeev Kumar, who also happens to be the vice-chairman of the Chalachitra Academy that is organising the International Film Festival of Kerala-2002 (IIFK-2002), as an entry ...
    Other Stories

  • Call to keep religion out of governance
  • KU to extend management programme
  • Bardhan calls for Left unity
  • KPCC executive to meet today
  • KSEB staggers salary payment
  • Ties with Cong.: `CPI is honest while CPI(M) is not'


    Tamil Nadu
    Vasan needs time to persuade partymen
    CHENNAI, APRIL 1.The moves to merge the Tamil Maanila Congress with the parent Congress are finally official now. The TMC president, G.K. Vasan, today held his ``first, official'' talks with the AICC secretary, Ramesh Chennithala, on merger of ...
    Allowance for rice transport to godowns under study
    CHENNAI, APRIL 1. The State Government will consider extending travelling allowance to farmers who want to sell paddy at distant taluk godowns in delta districts. Intervening in the Assembly during the budget debate, the Chief Minister, ...
    Jayalalithaa pleads Azmi case
    CHENNAI, APRIL 1. Moved by the plight of the Kuwaiti woman, who had landed in Chennai without valid travel papers, the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today directed the Chengai East Superintendent of Police to take steps to secure her release on ...
    Other Stories

  • Vocalist Narayanaswamy dead
  • It's for Cong. to take the initiative
  • Sarang strengthens Coast Guard
  • CM donates salary for `annadhanam'
  • Regular bail for Rajagopal
  • Transport scam case foisted: Sengottaiyan
  • CM takes a dig at PMK
  • Colachel calm
  • 6 expelled from AIADMK for attacking BJP office
  • Sankaralingapuram peace mission a success
  • Exim policy a `big disappointment'
  • ST hitch for fuel consumers


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Villivakkam residents allege water contamination
    CHENNAI, APRIL 1. Three months have passed since the official resumption of piped water supply by Metrowater. Despite the scaling up of supply to nearly 330 million litres per day now, several ``tail-end areas'' of the city have a different tale ...
    Other Stories

  • Some areas to get Turner channels from today
  • Sale of pre-mixed fuel for autos, two-wheelers launched
  • A desperate call to save a child
  • Two held for threatening film director


    Pondicherry
    No mention of welfare measures, says Opposition
    PONDICHERRY, APRIL 1. The AIADMK member, A. Anbalagan, today expressed disappointment over lack of specific measures to ameliorate the lot of the poor, industrial workers and handloom weavers in the Lt. Governor's address to the Assembly on March ...
    'Increase police strength'
    PONDICHERRY, APRIL 1. The Muthialpet Consumer Group leader, R. Shanmugasundaram, urged that the strength of police personnel and number of police stations in the Union Territory should be increased. Participating in a meeting of the Traffic ...
    Other Stories

  • Concern over subsoil water depletion in villages
  • Programme for development of women's skills
  • `Cultural exchange should be encouraged'

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