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Assam
BJP calls for Assam bandh on October 31
GUWAHATI, OCT. 26. The State BJP today called a 12-hour Assam bandh on October 31 to protest against what it called the Gogoi Government's "total failure'' to curb activities of the ISI agents and Islamic fundamentalist elements and preventing ...


Gujarat
Black flags greet Modi in Kutch
MATA NI MATH (KUTCH DT.), OCT. 26.Black flags greeted the Gujarat Chief Minister, Narendra Modi, in the earthquake-ravaged Kutch district during the launching of the seventh leg of his "gaurav rath yatra'' from the remote ...
Mob teargassed in Ahmedabad
AHMEDABAD, OCT. 26.Police burst teargas shells to disperse a stone-throwing mob in Guptanagar in Vejalpur locality in the city late on Friday night following communal clashes. The trouble started following a road accident involving people of ...


Haryana
PCC executive: Bhajan Lal calls the shots
CHANDIGARH, OCT. 26. Though complete unity may still elude the faction-ridden Haryana unit of the Congress, the newly-appointed party president and former Chief Minister, Bhajan Lal, seems to be calling the shots as is evident from the list of ...
Oppn. misguiding people on Jhajjar killings: Chautala
CHANDIGARH, OCT. 26. The Haryana Chief Minister, Om Prakash Chautala, today said that the Opposition parties were trying to gain political mileage out of the "unfortunate incident of killing of Dalits at Dulina in Jhajjar district ...


Madhya Pradesh
Exhibition of Maheshwar fabrics opens
BHOPAL, OCT. 26. The visitors to a special exhibition inaugurated today by the Madhya Pradesh Governor, Bhai Mahavir, were elated as they went round studying the fine texture of the Maheshwar fabric so meticulously selected and put up on display ...


Maharashtra
'Deal appropriately' with Togadia, police told
MUMBAI, OCT. 26. The Maharashtra Government, which sees the Vishwa Hindu Parishad's general secretary, Pravin Togadia, as a potential trigger for problems, has authorised police to look at events he would be addressing on a case by case basis and ...


New Delhi
NII in danger of losing licence
NEW DELHI, OCT. 26.Known the world over as India's foremost research institute, the National Institute of Immunology (NII) is faced with the danger of losing its licence to carry out experiments on primates. This follows a report submitted by ...
More reforms soon in transport sector
NEW DELHI, OCT. 26.Apart from introducing major technological changes in the transportation and traffic signal system, the Transport Department of the Delhi Government has drawn up an ambitious scheme to make the public transport system in the ...


Punjab
Panjab varsity gearing up for polls
CHANDIGARH, OCT. 26. The relatively sedate Panjab University campus here has become a beehive of political activity with students groups affiliated to some political set-up or the other, whether directly or indirectly, preparing themselves for ...


Rajasthan
More jobs for drought-hit Adivasis
JAIPUR, OCT. 26.Stirred into action by the barrage of negative media reporting on the drought front in the past fortnight, especially pertaining to the Adivasi population in the State, the Rajasthan Government today came out with a new set of ...
`Immolation bid not due to starvation'
JAIPUR, OCT 26. Rajasthan government today denied reports that a villager in famine-hit Baran district had made a self-immolation bid due to starvation and said it was the result of a family quarrel. Baran district collector Bhaskar Sawan ...


Uttar Pradesh
U.P. Governor rules out convening Assembly
LUCKNOW, OCT. 26. The Mayawati Government today breathed slightly easy with the Uttar Pradesh Governor, Vishnu Kant Shastri, rejecting the demand of rebel independents for convening the State Assembly, even as the BJP stepped up its efforts to ...
BJP dissidents not to meet PM
NEW DELHI, OCT. 26. Dissident MLAs of the BJP, who have withdrawn support to the Mayawati Governemnt in Uttar Pradesh, today turned down their party's plea to meet the Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, to sort out the differences. ``Our ...

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