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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Naidu flays move to hike phone rates HYDERABAD, JAN. 28. The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, today criticised the proposals of the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) to increase basic telephony rates saying that reforms should benefit the consumer by promoting ... TDP too gets caught up in flag row HYDERABAD, JAN. 28.Republic Day celebrations have not given so much of ammunition for the arch political rivals in the State -- the Congress and the TDP -- to slug it out in the open as is happening this year. First, it was the turn of the TDP ... All engineering colleges in State to be networked VIJAYAWADA, JAN. 28. All engineering colleges in the State would go hi-tech to solve the problem of dearth of qualified teachers. The Government is going to network all engineering colleges and provide them with maximum bandwidth so that their ... Other Stories
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Khatami all praise for NaiduHYDERABAD, JAN. 28. The Iranian President, Sayeed Mohammed Khatami, was all praise for the innovative steps and far reaching reforms introduced by the Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, in the State for improving the living standards of ... MMTS may be ready only by June-end HYDERABAD, JAN. 28. When will the multi-modal transport system be ready? Work was moving apace at different levels yet no one - neither the State Government nor the South Central Railway - is willing to come up with a precise date as to when the ... Azharuddin's plea dismissed HYDERABAD, JAN. 28. The Second Additional Chief Judge of City Civil Court, Hyderabad, M. Vijayalaxmi, on Monday dismissed the petition filed by former Indian skipper, Mohd. Azahruddin, seeking to refer the life ban imposed by the Board for ... Other Stories
Karnataka State to continue with CET SHIMOGA, JAN. 28. The Minister for Higher Education, G. Parameshwar, reiterated on Tuesday the Government's decision to continue with the CET (Common Entrance Test) system for admissions to professional courses. After attending the 13th annual ... Hegde, Gowda averse to talks BANGALORE, JAN. 28. The former prime minister, H.D. Deve Gowda, is not likely to call on the former chief minister and Janata Dal supremo, Ramakrishna Hegde, in the near future to discuss political alignments, at least not until the ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore Spectacular display of air power in store BANGALORE, JAN. 28. Billed the biggest air show to strike this part of the world, Aero India 2003 has entered its final countdown stage. The stage is set for a spectacular display of air power, modern civil and military aviation technology, and ... Royal Town Crier of London in City BANGALORE, JAN. 28. For two days, people of the City will get to see a man in red and gold with white breeches, black boots, and a hat with ostrich feather plumes, ringing a huge bell. The man is Peter Moore, Royal Town Crier of London, a job he ... Panel readies Bill to curb violence against women BANGALORE, JAN. 28. The Karnataka State Women's Commission has proposed legislation to enable commercial sex workers (CSWs) to live with dignity. There is a proposal to check atrocities against CSWs in the commission's draft Karnataka Violence ... Other Stories
Kerala Stop weir construction, Centre tells Kerala CHENNAI, JAN. 28. The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests today asked Kerala to stop construction of a weir across the Bhavani. In a telegram addressed to Principal Secretary and Kerala's Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, the ... No scope for consensus, says Isaac THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 28. The CPI(M) MLA, Thomas Isaac, today asked whether the Antony Government had any moral right to speak of consensus while bulldozing ahead with its policies. Participating in the discussion on the motion of thanks to ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Cycling for peace, communal harmony THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 28. They are on a mission to spread the message of universal brotherhood, world peace, communal harmony, literacy and polio eradication, especially among the rural masses, by staging street plays and by moving around the ... Expressway project may lead to cost overrun THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 28. The organisational and financial framework proposed for the Expressway from Thiruvananthapuram to Kasaragod can lead to time and cost overruns. The best option for the Government under these circumstances may be to ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu Stop weir construction, Centre tells Kerala CHENNAI, JAN. 28. The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests today asked Kerala to stop construction of a weir across the Bhavani. In a telegram addressed to Principal Secretary and Kerala's Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, the ... DMK, AIADMK trade charges over water crisis CHENNAI, JAN. 28. Inter-State river disputes dominated the Tamil Nadu Assembly today with Opposition members railing at the Government for ``inaction'' on issues of sharing Cauvery, Krishna and Bhavani waters. While AIADMK members and DMK MLAs ... Gopinatham keen on shedding Veerappan stigma GOPINATHAM (KARNATAKA BORDER), JAN. 28.The mood of the people of Gopinatham, the native village of the forest brigand Veerappan, seems to have undergone a sea change. For them, he is no more the modern day Robin Hood, but an extortionist, who is ... Rajagopalan visits STF camps ERODE, JAN. 28.The Director-General of Police, R.Rajagopalan, today visited the STF camps at Sathyamangalam, Thattakarai and Thamaraikarai and held discussions with officials on intensifying operations to catch the forest brigand, ... 9 Al Umma youths get life term for Melapalayam murder MADURAI, JAN 28. The Madurai Communal Clash Cases Court today awarded life imprisonment to nine Al Umma youths in connection with the murder of a bakery owner at Melapalayam in Tirunelveli district on January 11, 2001. Observing that the ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Hike tariff, World Bank tells Metrowater CHENNAI, JAN. 28."As the bank has funded some of our schemes and is concerned about the finances, it has suggested to us to go in for the revision", the Managing Director of Metrowater, K. Deenadayalan, told The Hindu. The advice of the ... 124 BG EMU services between Beach, Tambaram from Feb. CHENNAI, JAN. 28. The gauge conversion work between Park and Chennai Beach stations will be completed by January 31 and the Southern Railway will operate 124 broad gauge EMU services between Chennai Beach and Tambaram from the first week of ... Aversion leads to Tamil decline: Karunanidhi CHENNAI, JAN. 28. The DMK president, M. Karunanidhi, today said that not only Tamil music but the language itself is on the wane. This is because some sections have developed an aversion for the language, he said inaugurating the 27th Tamil music ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Approach Centre for enhanced assistance: plan board PONDICHERRY, JAN. 28. The State Planning Board has recommended Rs 643-crore outlay for the 2003-2004 financial year for Pondicherry. A communication from the Director of Planning and Research Department, M. Sreedharan, said the Board, which met ... Other Stories
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