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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Sugarcane grower commits suicide VIJAYAWADA, JUNE 11. A sugarcane grower, Satyanarayana (40), of Veleru village in Bapulapadu mandal of Krishna district, committed suicide by consuming pesticide to escape harassment by creditors. He was to receive dues of Rs.2 lakhs from the ... States asked to pass water laws HYDERABAD, JUNE 11. The Union Minister for Rural Development, M. Venkaiah Naidu, has urged all States to adopt legislations for regulating groundwater exploitation, modelled on a Bill drafted by the Centre. Mr. Naidu said there was no shortage ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Have fancy number, will pay more HYDERABAD, JUNE 11. Fancy numbers dished out by the Transport department are to cost more. The reservation fee of Rs.1,000 to Rs.5000 now being charged for such numbers is to be increased to Rs.20,000, which is the maximum collected by the ... Other Stories
Karnataka Kharge wants WB to cut interest rate BANGALORE, JUNE 11. The Home Minister, Mallikarjun Kharge, on Tuesday, made out a case for downward revision of interest on loans advanced by the World Bank for roads improvement and other projects. The eight per cent interest on loans being ... Poachers' arrest shows tigers still under threat MYSORE, JUNE 11. The intricate network of poachers and the scale and range of their operations has been exposed by the crackdown on a gang hailing from Madhya Pradesh which was preparing to poach animals in the Nagarahole National Park. The ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore Revision of bus fares unjustified, says Sindhia BANGALORE, JUNE 11. The Floor Leader of the Janata Dal (United) in the Legislative Assembly and former Transport Minister, P.G.R. Sindhia, has said that the recent revision of bus fares is unjustified and the hike should be slashed by at least 50 ... Other Stories
Kerala Karunakaran attacks police policy THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 11. In an apparent bid to keep factionalism in the party live and kicking, the Karunakaran group today decided to depute a delegation to meet the KPCC president, K. Muraleedharan, to demand adequate protection in the ... Tribal resettlement: departments told to identify land THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 11. In an apparent bid to get the process of tribal land redistribution off the ground, the State Government has decided to ask various departments, corporations and other Government agencies to identify land suitable for ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Assembly session begins today THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 11. It would be fireworks again in the Assembly session beginning on Wednesday. The Opposition, which disrupted proceeding during the last session over strike by Government employees, is armed with a number of issues this ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu Dropouts hooked to hooch business CHENNAI, JUNE 11. School dropouts in villages on the outskirts of Chennai have entered the illicit arrack trade in a big way, causing worry to panchayat presidents who worked for an ``arrack-free'' status for their region. The teenagers, who ... A scientist to experiment with presidency CHENNAI, JUNE 11. The Anna University, famed technology centre of Chennai is again in the limelight, for a different reason — it is playing host to A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, tipped to be the next President. Since the news broke on Monday, a ... Biotechnology at CBSE Plus-Two level from this year SRIVILLIPUTTUR, JUNE 11. `Biotechnology' is being introduced as a subject at the Plus-Two level in the CBSE stream from the current academic year. Textbooks are ready and teachers are to be trained from this week. Talking to newsmen at ... Jayalalithaa heading new-look team to Delhi CHENNAI, JUNE 11. The Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, leaves for New Delhi tomorrow with a slew of petitions to the Prime Minister, seeking a financial package for cash-starved Tamil Nadu. A new-look bureaucratic team, comprising the new Chief ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Chennai may get more Krishna water CHENNAI, JUNE 11.Chennai may get two more tmcft of Krishna water from the Kandaleru reservoir. At present, the storage at Kandaleru, the terminal storage point in Andhra Pradesh and located about 200 km north of the city, is of the order of 9.8 ... No significant exodus from diplomatic missions CHENNAI, JUNE. 11. Apart from the U.S. Consulate, which is operating with ``emergency personnel now'' there is no significant exodus from other diplomatic missions located in south India, following the Indo-Pak military tension. At the U.S. ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Plastic manufacturers want ban move dropped PONDICHERRY, JUNE 11. With the Union Territory Administration apparently preparing itself to ban plastic materials in Pondicherry and its outlying regions, the Association of Plastic Manufacturers and Traders has planned to hold a rally here on ... Other Stories
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