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Andhra Pradesh
PW pulls out of talks with A.P. Govt.
HYDERABAD, JULY 19. Accusing the Andhra Pradesh Government of scuttling the peace process by continuing ``false encounter killings,'' the CPI-ML People's War (PW) has pulled out of the ongoing effort to hold direct negotiations. The PW has also ...
House panel to probe scholarship scam
HYDERABAD, JULY 19. The Government today agreed to constitute a House Committee to probe the scholarship scam in the Social Welfare Department. Announcing this in the Assembly, the Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, said the Government was ...
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  • `850-cr. NABARD aid sought'
  • Boy gets `status,' thanks to surgery
  • Headmasters warned of action
  • Good scope for handmade paper units: Collector
  • Jehadis creating world unrest: Singhal
  • Furore over `misuse' of MPLAD funds


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    ACTO in ACB net
    HYDERABAD, JULY 19. The Assistant Commercial Tax Officer (ACTO) of Jagannadhapuram in Kakinada, S. Rasagnasree and a Junior Assistant (JA) of his office, K. Rama Devi, were caught red-handed today by the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) when they ...
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  • TCLF to approach Delhi again
  • CM rebuts charges against Vijaya Dairy chief
  • Cong. protests `protocol violations'
  • Girls fare better in Inter supplementary exam


    Karnataka
    Karnataka to fill police vacancies
    BANGALORE, JULY 19. The State Government has worked out an elaborate scheme of recruitment to fill vacancies in the Police Department, particularly at the level of constables and sub-inspectors. The Home Minister, Mallikarjuna Kharge, in his ...
    Professor told to return money to students
    BANGALORE, JULY 19. The Lok Ayukta, N.Venkatachala, today ordered a Bellary Medical College Professor to return Rs. 1.6 lakh to 64 MBBS students, which he had collected from them to ensure their success in an examination held in April. Mr. ...
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  • Knee-joint replacement surgery performed
  • Dal factions to hold public function in Tumkur today
  • Farmers, companies divided
  • Drinking water problem worsens in Raichur
  • BSNL should get level playing field, say officials
  • Adopt latest technology, farmers told
  • Project Oxygen bypasses Mangalore
  • Bidar Congress seeks relief package for farmers
  • A unique college for fisheries research


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Police training institute to start functioning soon
    BANGALORE, JULY 19. The Home Minister, Mallikarjun Kharge, told the Legislative Council on Thursday that the Police Training Institute in Gulbarga would start functioning shortly. Participating in a debate related to his department, he said ...
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  • Scouts and Guides team to attend `Flame 2002'


    Kerala
    Kerala Assembly adjourned amid uproar
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 19.The sitting of the Assembly came to an abrupt end today following a furore over the alleged misappropriation of Tribal Sub Plan (TSP) funds by officers of the Tribal Welfare Department. Raising the issue during zero ...
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  • Labour Bill: IUML firm, Cong. shaky
  • Rape incident: two nurses suspended
  • Walkout over CPI(M) activist's murder
  • Mathikettan: Forest dept. refutes probe panel findings
  • REC vacancies
  • Trafficking in Indian women on the rise


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Merit quota counselling ends
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 19. On close of the counselling for admission to the engineering courses this evening, admission was given to rank number 7300 in the engineering rank list. Now, only a few free seats remain in the merit category. ...
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  • Nationwide strike by fishermen
  • CITU bid to spearhead workers' stir
  • Govt. to file SLP on KGST Act
  • Higher grants for orphans likely
  • Govt. urged to restrain ADB consultants
  • Technical snags hit boathouse renovation
  • Rs. 15 cr.-NCDC scheme for Thiruvananthapuram


    Tamil Nadu
    More Japanese aid for grass roots projects
    NAGERCOIL, JULY 19. The Japanese aid for implementing grass roots projects in South India — providing basic health and medical facilities, vocational education and environment improvement through non-profit organisations and ...
    Poonamallee court to try POTA cases
    CHENNAI, JULY 19. The Tamil Nadu Government today constituted a special court at Poonamallee near here to try cases against Prevention of Terrorism Act detenus including the MDMK leader, Vaiko. A week after detaining Mr. Vaiko under the POTA, ...
    PMK proposal dangerous: CM
    CHENNAI, JULY 19.The demand of the Pattali Makkal Katchi founder, S.Ramadoss, for bifurcating Tamil Nadu was dubbed a ``dangerous proposal'' by the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today. Ms. Jayalalithaa told the media here: ``All right thinking ...
    Don't turn back candidates, Thambi Durai tells colleges
    CHENNAI, JULY 19. The State Government has directed colleges to admit students who came out successful in the `special' supplementary (higher secondary) examinations, subject to availability of seats in Undergraduate courses. The Education ...
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  • Price war may make up for delayed BSNL entry
  • TNAU counselling on July 24
  • 'Results reinforce rationale'
  • Noisy scenes at Nellai council meet
  • IT summons to actors
  • Petition against FDI in print media dismissed
  • Court allows Tamil meet
  • Bogus voting charge against Oddanchathram MLA vague: HC


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    `Don't harass motorists'
    CHENNAI, JULY 19. Traffic police personnel have been directed to book only those blatantly violate traffic rules and not to harass motorists. The Joint Commissioner of Police (Traffic), U. G. Sastry, told mediapersons today that instructions ...
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  • Residents' protest
  • Rectified spirit seized
  • Illicit liquor seized
  • TNSCB turns to urban renewal for shoring up coffers


    Pondicherry
    Separate wings for rural students mooted
    PONDICHERRY, JULY 19. The Department of Education has been asked to study the possibility of opening separate wings in the Pondicherry Engineering College to accommodate students from rural areas to do engineering courses. This was stated here ...
    Anganwadi centres remain closed as workers continue stir
    PONDICHERRY, JULY 19.The workers and helpers of the 677 anganwadi centres in the Union Territory continued their indefinite strike for the tenth consecutive day today to press their demand for regularisation of their serivice. All the anganwadi ...
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  • Students demand posting of teachers
  • Ocean sailing expedition by NCC
  • Regulatory order in Pondy
  • IT directorate formed

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