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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh TRS plans massive show in Delhi HYDERABAD, FEB. 23. The Telangana Rashtra Samiti will organise a public meeting in New Delhi on March 27 to articulate "the demand of the people of Telangana for a separate State'' and pressure the Centre to take steps on the issue. The ... 
Lyngdoh orders re-take of photos for ID-cardsHYDERABAD, FEB. 23. The perfectionist in the Chief Election Commissioner, J.M. Lyngdoh, came to the fore when clearly upset by the quality of photographs taken for the issue of Electors Photo Identity Cards (EPICs) for residual voters at a centre ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Paying a heavenly price for Krishna waters? HYDERABAD, FEB. 23.The Krishna water will cost the Hyderabadis the earth. They will have to pay through the nose for the elixir of life next year. Broad indications to this effect were dropped at a seminar here on Sunday. Under the Krishna ... Rabies threat continues unabated HYDERABAD, FEB. 23.Each month, close to 4,000 persons line up at the Institute of Preventive Medicine, Narayanguda, seeking a painful injection. During the same period, another seven to eight await inevitable death at the Sir Ronald Ross ... Surveillance cameras on Govt. mind HYDERABAD, FEB. 23. The proposal to install surveillance cameras at all important public places and traffic junctions is under the active consideration of the State Government. Stating this at the inaugural of `Lake policing' project here on ... Other Stories
Karnataka Gowda lambasts Cong., BJP HUNABAD (BIDAR DT.), FEB. 23. Describing the Congress and the BJP as two faces of the same coin, the JD(S) president and former Prime Minister, H.D. Deve Gowda, today made a blistering attack on them for trying to divide people on communal ... 
Bishop's appointment riles KannadigasMYSORE, FEB. 23. Kannada protagonists among the Christian community today took exception to what they termed as imposition of a "bishop from Kerala" and staged a demonstration to air their "grievances." However, police intervened and took ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore BMP planning to introduce passes for vehicle parking BANGALORE, FEB. 23. There is some good news and some bad news for those forever hunting for parking space in some of the busiest roads in Bangalore. If you have to keep juggling with car keys and spare change and then hunt around for the parking ... 
'Make quality education accessible to all'BANGALORE, FEB. 23. The utmost challenge for educational institutions and universities in the country was to strike a balance between providing quality education and making education accessible to all sections of society, regardless of caste, ... Other Stories
Kerala 
Muthanga: UDF rejects probe demandTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 23. The UDF today upheld the Chief Minister, A.K. Antony's position rejecting the demand of the Opposition and the senior Congress leader, K. Karunakaran for a judicial probe into the Muthanga action which led to the ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Heritage Monuments: Govt. to proceed with notification THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 23. The State Government is all set to proceed with the notification of as many as 20 heritage buildings inside the Fort in the city as protected monuments, even as the Sree Padmanabhaswami Temple Trust has raised ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu 
Avenues for NGOs, panchayat cooperationMADURAI, FEB. 23.As Madurai and Dindigul Collectors prepare to receive tomorrow the four children rescued from bondage in Nellore on Friday, non-governmental organisations have woken up to possibilities of coordinating with local bodies in ... TN banks on summer showers for drinking water CHENNAI, FEB. 23.With about 90 per cent of tanks remaining dry and a majority of reservoirs left with dead storage, the State is in for a severe drinking water scarcity in the coming summer. The storage in the reservoirs and tanks is just ... Karunanidhi flays Centre's silence on Vaiko issue MADURAI, FEB. 23.The DMK president, M. Karunanidhi, will convene an all-party meeting to discuss the future course of action on the Vaiko issue, as it was almost a year since the MDMK general secretary was arrested under the Prevention of ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Robbery at MRTS station turns focus on safety CHENNAI, FEB. 23. In a crime that turned public attention to safety on the MRTS, a two-member gang removed about 10 sovereigns of jewellery from a woman at knifepoint in the Light House railway station late last week. According to the Railway ... Kodambakkam residents protest cable TV charge hike CHENNAI. Feb. 23. Scores of residents from the Kodambakkam area got together on Saturday evening, to protest the hike in charges and `monopolisation' of the cable television service by a local operator, after having got an ultimatum — to ... Gangsters rule the roost CHENNAI, FEB.23.An armed gang intercepted the motorcycle of a tannery owner, V.K.Murugesh, when he was returning home near Pillaiyar Koil Street at Umayalapuram in Chromepet. Whipping out knives they attacked him repeatedly. Murugesh tried to ... Other Stories
Pondicherry 
Probe sought into `lack' of safety measures in Villianoor factoryPONDICHERRY, FEB. 23. An enquiry should be held to find out the nature of hazards faced by workers at a private industry in Villianoor commune, as "instances of workers dying of serious diseases have been pouring in", claimed the functionaries of ... Other Stories
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