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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Coal output `improves' HYDERABAD, JAN. 31.Coal production in Singareni Collieries on Thursday touched a high of 86,256 tonnes today, the tenth day of the indefinite strike by the miners. A press release issued by the SCCL management said that 73,203 tonnes of coal ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Post-mortem rules need to be updated Law does not permit conduct of post-mortem during nights. Forensic experts, however, feel that the norm needs to be changed, writes MARRI RAMU CM vows to make Hyderabad a biotech hub HYDERABAD, JAN. 31. The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, has reiterated his determination to make Hyderabad the ``Biotechnology hub of India.'' He said this decade belongs to biotech, just as the last decade belonged to Information ... Other Stories
Karnataka Diwakar Babu sends resignation to Sonia BELLARY, JAN. 31. M.Diwakar Babu, Minister of State for Cooperation, has sent his resignation to the Congress President, Sonia Gandhi, expressing his displeasure over the failure of the party to implement the promises made to the people of ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore Work on new bus terminus to begin by May BANGALORE, JAN. 31. The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) will commence construction of its inter-State bus terminus on Mysore Road in April or May this year. The KSRTC Vice-Chairman and Managing Director, K. Jairaj, says that ... IBM offers to support e-governance BANGALORE, JAN. 31. The Chief Minister, S.M.Krishna's participation in the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos in Switzerland has yielded about half a dozen proposals from foreign companies. Mr. Krishna, who was away from the ... Other Stories
Kerala Building of weir across Bhavani to be stopped THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 31.The Government will be directing the stoppage of the construction of a weir across the Bhavani river in Palakkad district, following a directive from the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests. The Assistant ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Govt. to press for HC Bench in capital THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 31.The Government would continue to press the Kerala High Court for clearance to set up a Bench of the Court in the capital, the Chief Minister, A. K. Antony, told the Assembly today. Replying to a submission by B. ... Young Scientist awards announced THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 31. The curtains came down on the 15th Kerala Science Congress here today with a call to broadbase science amid concern over the decline in research on socially relevant topics. As many as six researchers were selected ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu Ryots will get 30 kg rice a month CHENNAI, JAN. 31. Responding to Opposition criticism and requests from agriculturists' associations, the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today announced a modified scheme for farmers and farm labourers, replacing free noon meal with supply of 30 kg ... Secretariat on Marina in 2 years CHENNAI, JAN. 31. While noting that the proposed administrative city at Sholinganallur, near here, would take 15-25 years to build, the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today said the Secretariat would be shifted to a vacant space opposite the ... `Speaker changed ruling at AIADMK instance' CHENNAI, JAN. 31. Leaders of the main Opposition parties — DMK, Congress, Pattali Makkal Katchi, CPI (M) and CPI — today met the Speaker, K.Kalimuthu, and requested him to withdraw the proceedings initiated against the DMK MLA, ... TN seeks Rs. 2,000 crores Central relief CHENNAI, JAN. 31.The Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today handed over to the Central team, deputed to assess the drought situation in the State, a fresh memorandum seeking Rs.2027.53 crore-support and nine lakh tonnes of rice to step up relief ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Govt. plans to pursue 14.85 mw plant project CHENNAI, JAN. 31. The Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today announced in the Assembly plans to pursue a 14.85 MW plant to produce power from the city's garbage, using gasification pyrolysis technology, at Perungudi. The project was originally ... Traps on the track Unsafe behaviour while crossing tracks or using them as walkways, poor lighting and lack of safety consciousness among railway personnel are causing accidents, says S. Shivakumar. Other Stories
Pondicherry Karaikal got only 0.9 tmcft water, says Chief Secretary KARAIKAL, JAN. 31. The Pondicherry Government has written to the Tamil Nadu Government to ensure that the Union Territory's share out of 9,900 cusecs, being released daily from Mettur, reaches Karaikal without fail. Disputing the figures given ... Other Stories
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