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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh New strategy on gas-based units: Naidu HYDERABAD, NOV. 6. A long-term strategy would be chalked out by the Andhra Pradesh Government to facilitate setting up of industries using natural gas discovered recently in the Krishna-Godavari basin by the Reliance Industries, according to the ... Ministers deny charge of favouritism HYDERABAD, NOV. 6. The Ministers for Sports and Information and Public Relations -- P. Ramulu and S. Chandramohan Reddy -- have refuted the allegation made by the CLP deputy leader, G. Chinna Reddy, that Rs. 5 crores was unduly paid to Ramoji ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Entry of GM mustard opposed HYDERABAD, NOV. 6. The Andhra Pradesh Coalition in Defence of Diversity, a network of 142 civil society groups in the State, on Wednesday demanded that the permission to Genetically Modified Mustard, coming up for consideration before the Genetic ... Other Stories
Karnataka Krishna favours early CRA meet BANGALORE, NOV. 6. The Karnataka Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, said today that an early meeting of the Cauvery River Authority (CRA) was necessary. Speaking after releasing the Tourism Department's publication, "Karnataka Traveller", at his ... Cauvery stir hit commuters the most MYSORE, NOV. 6.The suspension of train services between Mysore and Bangalore in view of the Cauvery agitation put to hardship hundreds of people who commute between the two cities. It is estimated that more than 6,000 people commute on the ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore It is gift time for corporators BANGALORE, NOV. 6. This year's mayoral polls have seen aspirants shower "extra" Deepavali gifts on corporators to get their support. Sources told The Hindu one serious contender had gifted each woman Congress corporator a silk sari, a ... Tie-ups needed to improve tourism: CM BANGALORE, NOV. 6.The Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, said today that the Tourism Department should go in for inter-State and foreign tie-ups to boost tourism. He was releasing Karnataka Traveller, brought out by the department, at his home ... Meet on secularism, power reforms BANGALORE, NOV. 6. Distinguished historians, scientists, and a former judge of the Karnataka High Court will participate in a two-day national seminar on "Secularism, power reforms, and industrial and agricultural crisis" here from November ... Other Stories
Kerala Relief to plantation sector THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 6. Plantations, except those owned by companies, will be exempted from payment of Agricultural Income Tax (AIT) in the assessment year 2003-2004. This is part of a series of measures decided by the Kerala Cabinet today to ... Antony to attend Cong. CMs' meet THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 6. The Kerala Chief Minister, A. K. Antony, will participate in the Congress Chief Ministers' conclave at Mount Abu. Mr. Antony is leaving for Mount Abu on Thursday for the two-day conclave, which is held once in six ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Unauthorised slaughter thrives in capital THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 6. Unauthorised slaughtersheds and meat stalls continue to thrive in the city ignoring public health safeguards even as the absence of a veterinary doctor has bogged down the functioning of the modern abattoir under the ... Cholera strain identified THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 6. The cholera epidemic in the coastal areas of the city and district has been found to be caused by a strain of pathogen that is known for its potential for an extended carrier state in the victims. Carrier victims of ... Poonthura Siraj arrested THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 6. The People's Democratic Party (PDP) leader and Corporation councillor from Ambalathara ward, Poonthura Siraj, was arrested by the city police from the Thiruvananthapuram Press Club where Mr. Siraj had arrived to ... Tamil Nadu STF pulled back at Karnataka instance CHENNAI, NOV. 6.In a setback to the efforts at searching for the jungle outlaw, Veerappan, Karnataka has asked the Tamil Nadu Special Task Force not to enter its forest areas, bringing to an end a renewed joint hunt. In a recent communique, ... 
$ 35 million for AIDS controlCHENNAI, NOV. 6. The United States Ambassador to India, Robert D. Blackwill, today met the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, and discussed Indo-US collaboration to address the HIV/AIDS problem in the country and its ramifications in Tamil Nadu. Of ... TN Govt. will challenge temple takeover CHENNAI, NOV. 6.Even as the temple town of Tiruvannamalai observed a bandh today protesting the proposed "takeover" of its Arunachaleswarar shrine by the Archaeological Survey of India, the Tamil Nadu Government decided to challenge the "highly ... 
School dropout takes wing on Kalam visionMADURAI, NOV. 6.Inspired by the vision of the President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, a loadman in Madurai has made a working model of an aircraft to explain the concept of aerodynamics to school children. He has also plans to manufacture spy planes for ... Tamil TV networks to turn pay channels CHENNAI, NOV. 6. The scroll on Jaya TV that greeted viewers on Deepavali on Monday was confirmation of what cable TV operators (CTOs) said was good news for them but definitely an unsavoury festival gift for consumers. With that scroll, Jaya TV ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Corporation to desilt 16 water channels CHENNAI, NOV. 6. Faced with severe public criticism, the Chennai Corporation has now mobilised its machinery to salvage lost ground, through desilting of the waterways and the stormwater drains and create new drains before the next spell of ... Electoral rolls revision put off by a week CHENNAI, NOV. 6.Inclusion of new voters in electoral rolls under a summary revision programme, scheduled to begin on November 7 has been put off by a week, courtesy monsoon showers. The Chief Electoral Officer, Mrutunjay Sarangi, told the media ... 
Sea horses consignment seizedA consignment of dead sea horses, an endangered species, was seized by the police at Flower Bazaar on Wednesday evening. The JCP (North), C. Sylendra Babu, said the consignment was being taken to the airport by a `carrier'. The police suspect ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Blow the whistle on corruption: Padmanabhan PONDICHERRY, NOV. 6. The Chief Secretary to Pondicherry Administration, R. Padmanabhan, has said corruption was eating into the economy of the country and the society needed whistle-blowers to draw the attention of authorities to curb the ... Other Stories
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