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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Naidu rules out release of Cong. MLA HYDERABAD, FEB. 18. The Opposition's demand for an apology from the Government and its plea for an unconditional release of the jailed Kollapur Congress MLA, J. Krishna Rao, were turned down by the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N.Chandrababu ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad `Impact of meal scheme yet to be gauged' HYDERABAD, FEB. 18.The Minister for School Education, M. Venkateswara Rao, said here today that the dropout rate of children in schools had become virtually nil but the impact of the recently-launched mid-day meal programme in improving ... Other Stories
Karnataka Poland seeks investments from Karnataka BANGALORE, FEB. 18. Karnataka, which has so far been inviting foreign investment, has been sought after by the Prime Minister of Poland, Leszek Miller, to invest in his country and take advantage of its changing economic situation. The Polish ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore BJP seeks ban on online lottery BANGALORE, FEB. 18. The BJP today asked the S.M. Krishna Government to ban online lottery in the State as it had ruined the lives of many people. Addressing a public meeting organised by the party at Yelahanka here, the Leader of the Opposition ... Other Stories
Kerala House blasts HC verdict on admissions THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 18. The entire Kerala Assembly today criticised the High Court's rejection of the Government plea that it be allowed to enforce a 50:50 ratio in admissions from the management and merit quota in the newly-started private ... Stern action planned against tribals THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 18. The Government will take stern action against the tribals who had held forest officials and their helpers captives at Muthanga in Wayanad district. The officials were released by the tribals today following ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Counselling programme begins THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 18."How to overcome exam blues", a counselling programme for school students, began at the Kendriya Vidyalaya, Aakulam, here on Tuesday. The programme is being conducted as part of the Newspaper in Education Project of ... Tamil Nadu VAO certificate no longer valid proof CHENNAI, FEB. 18.In an attempt at preventing large-scale bogus voting in the Sattankulam Assembly constituency, the Election Commission has decided not to allow use of certificates issued by village administrative officers as proof of voter ... EC probe into freebies CHENNAI, FEB. 18. The Election Commission has ordered a probe into reports of gifts distributed by the ruling AIADMK to woo Sattankulam voters. An EC observer, D.P.S. Nagal, began the probe into the alleged distribution of freebies yesterday in ... Nazareth town observes strike Nazareth, (Tuticorin district), Feb. 18. Following an attack on Congress supporters by AIADMK sympathisers, Nazareth town today observed one-day strike, demanding Central Reserve police protection on the election day in Sattankulam. The attack ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Corporation, Govt. agencies lack testing facilities CHENNAI, FEB. 18. The controversy over the high incidence of residual pesticide in bottled drinking water does not seem to have any ripple effect in the city, where the testing facilities available at Chennai Corporation and other agencies are a ... Phamplet helps to restore missing boy CHENNAI, FEB. 18. A chance discovery of a pamphlet issued by the Chromepet Residents Welfare Association (CRWA) to gain support for a movement against the hike in telephone bill helped the Kodungaiyur police restore an eight-year-old missing boy ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Singaravelar remembered PONDICHERRY, FEB.18. The Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, garlanded the statue of `Sindanai Sirpi' Singaravelar on the occasion of the leader's 152nd birth anniversary today. Representatives of the Pondicherry unit of the CITU, V. Perumal, S ... Other Stories
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