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Andhra Pradesh
Naidu lists steps to prevent AIDS
HYDERABAD, NOV. 21. Accepting suggestions from the Opposition, the Andhra Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, on Thursday announced in the Assembly a series of fresh initiatives for preventing HIV\AIDS in the State. A law would be brought about ...


Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
Profiles in courage
HYDERABAD, NOV. 21. Have the courage to live. Anyone can die. That is what 20 unfortunate souls are trying to do even as death stares them in the face. Life is just death postponed for these HIV positive children. But they manage to laugh away ...
Two die in OGH after wrong dose of injections
HYDERABAD, NOV. 21.Two patients died here on Thursday in Osmania General Hospital when the hospital staff allegedly administered muscle-relaxing injections instead of pain relievers prescribed by doctors. While the OGH authorities recommended ...


Karnataka
Karnataka seeks 2 lakh tonnes of grains
BANGALORE, NOV. 21. The Karnataka Government has sought another two lakh tonnes of foodgrains from the Centre for taking up Food-for-Work programme in the next two months, as 55 taluks are still reeling under drought. The Health and ...
`No operations in Veerappan's area'
BANGALORE, NOV.21. The Karnataka Minister of State for Primary Education, B.K. Chandrashekhar, today reiterated that his Government had completely stopped all kinds of operations against the forest brigand, Veerappan. He was reacting to ...
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  • Mangalore yet to get pvt. FM radio


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    `Include biotechnology in engg. courses'
    BANGALORE, NOV. 21. Biotechnology must be included in mainstream engineering courses, and not taught at the B.Sc. level, said scientists attending the 18th National Convention of Chemical Engineers, here today. The convention, and a parallel ...
    Govt. rejects Lokayukta plea on suo motu probe
    BANGALORE, NOV. 21. The State Government today rejected six major amendments to the Karnataka Lokayukta Act suggested by the Lokayukta such as taking up suo motu investigation against individual officers on whom it had information, and ...
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  • Writ plea on land transfer dismissed


    Kerala
    Karunakaran camp for UDF panel revamp
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 21.The Karunakaran faction in the Congress is all set to open another flank by demanding the reconstitution of the UDF High Power Committee (HPC) to change the Congress nominees on it and ensure fair representation for ...
    Students hit by shortage of entrance forms
    KOZHIKODE, NOV. 21.Hundreds of medical aspirants have been put in a quandary on account of the non-availability of application forms for the All-India Pre-Medical/Pre-Dental Entrance Examinations in the State. Not a single application form in ...
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  • Schools IT fair from Nov. 25.
  • Tele-medical facility at five MCHs soon


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Relief to victims of calamities
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 21. The Revenue Minister, K.M. Mani, has offered to exempt the assistance given to victims of natural calamities from the treasury restrictions. The Minister, who was addressing a conference of District Collectors here ...
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  • Cholera awareness rally in Kottapuram
  • Unaccounted money seized from Sub-Registrar offices


    Tamil Nadu
    Govt. pushing through reforms
    CHENNAI, NOV. 21. With no elections in sight, the Tamil Nadu Government has seized on the opportunity to push through a series of critical and controversial reforms. Though the exercise began in December 2001 itself, the process was partially ...
    Judge summons prison superintendent
    COIMBATORE, NOV. 21. The judge of the special court for bomb blast cases, R. Sivakumar, today ordered issue of summons to the Superintendent of Central Prisons, Coimbatore, G. Doss, to depose tomorrow on the judicial custody and conditional bail ...
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  • Vital clues to tower blast found: police
  • SHRC report soon on 'police harassment' of Dalit woman
  • Quality education is the need of the hour: CM
  • CMC Hospital precincts turn garbage yard


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Three gangsters killed in shootout
    CHENNAI, NOV. 21.Three gangsters, allegedly involved in a series of dacoities and robberies, were shot dead by the police who "opened fire in self-defence" after they were fired upon by the culprits at Neelangarai on the outskirts of the city ...
    HC stays rent hike for TNHB flats
    CHENNAI, NOV. 21.A Housing and Urban Department order effecting a fivefold rent hike for flats owned by the Tamil Nadu Housing Board has been stayed by the Madras High Court. The August 21 order also seeks to collect a six-month rent as deposit. ...
    Registration for WLL mobile connections from Monday
    CHENNAI, NOV. 21. It is a buzz that prospective mobile phone subscribers are eager to hear for quite sometime now. Come Monday and Chennai Telephones will ring in a new tone by opening registrations for a whopping 20,000 WLL (Wireless in Local ...
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  • Certificates of 550 professional college students under a cloud
  • 170 huts gutted
  • Videography of voters from today
  • Shorter wait for motorists at traffic signals


    Pondicherry
    Anbalagan creates flutter at public function
    PONDICHERRY, NOV. 21. The AIADMK legislator, A. Anbalagan, today caused ripples at the World Fishermen Day celebrations, criticising and levelling charges against the Congress government over welfare measures for fishermen. He also staged a ...
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  • Vaithilingam seeks probe into road contracts
  • 'Govt. will protect child rights'

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