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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh House seeks drought aid HYDERABAD, MARCH 6.The Andhra Pradesh Assembly adopted a unanimous resolution on Thursday urging the Centre to expeditiously release drought relief assistance of Rs. 2,373 crores and 20 lakh tonnes of rice for providing wage employment sought by ... New Chief Justice sworn in HYDERABAD, MARCH 6. The Governor, Surjit Singh Barnala, administered the oath of office to the newly appointed Chief Justice of the Andhra Pradesh High Court, Devinder Gupta, at a simple function at Raj Bhavan here on Thursday. The swearing-in ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad CII holds session on post-budget analysis HYDERABAD, MARCH 6. The Confederation of Indian Industry A.P. Chapter held an interactive session on `Post-budget analysis' with the Chief Commissioner-III, Income-Tax, R. Venkataramaiah, and the Chief Commissioner, Customs and Central Excise, ... RTC launches smart card management system HYDERABAD, MARCH 6. The A.P. State Road Transport Corporation introduced a multi-application smart card management system in association with Radiant Infosystems in the corporate office and 50 depots in the first phase yesterday. The system ... Other Stories
Karnataka CET stays, seat selection from July 15 BANGALORE, MARCH 6.Setting at rest all doubts about the continuation of the Common Entrance Test (CET), the Karnataka Minister for Higher Education, G. Parameshwar, said the seat selection process would begin on July 15, 2003, and end by August ... KSFC evolves one-time settlement policy BANGALORE, MARCH 6. The Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, has said that the Karnataka State Financial Corporation (KSFC) has evolved a one-time settlement policy to recover long-pending dues from small industries and other business units which were ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore "We have power to change location of bus shelters" BANGALORE, MARCH 6. The Bangalore Mahanagara Palike has said that it is empowered to change the location of bus shelters for reasons such as "physical problems at the site and other unavoidable circumstances.'' Movva Associates, an advertising ... BMTC introduces Best Depot awards BANGALORE, MARCH 6. The Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) has introduced three annual Best Depot awards worth Rs. 10 lakh, Rs. 7 lakh, and Rs. 5 lakh each to boost the productivity of its personnel from this year. Announcing ... Other Stories
Kerala Vigilance to probe LDF Govt's deal THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MARCH. 6. The Cabinet on Thursday decided to order a detailed vigilance inquiry into the award of contract for the renovation of Pallivasal, Chengulam and Panniyar hydroelectric projects to the Canadian company, SNC Lavlin, ... Pillai to replace son as Minister THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MARCH. 6. The Kerala Congress(B) today completed the formalities of nominating its leader, R. Balakrishna Pillai, as Minister in the Antony Cabinet in place of his son, K. B. Ganesh Kumar, who resigned soon after Mr. Pillai ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Mayor's bid to mollify UDF THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MARCH 6. The ugly incidents in the Corporation headquarters on Wednesday threatened to spill out on to the streets of the city today with the ruling LDF and the Opposition UDF taking out separate marches to the Corporation ... Concern over abandonment of babies THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MARCH 6.The increasing number of abandoned babies being placed in the `Amma' cradle of the State Council for Child Welfare here is causing concern among the authorities and social workers. Three months after the cradle was ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu CJ warns of financial emergency CHENNAI, MARCH 6.The Madras High Court Chief Justice, B. Subhashan Reddy, today lambasted the Tamil Nadu Government for not providing adequate staff and funds for courts, and said he would even recommend imposition of `financial emergency' in the ... 
Priority for Ariyalur region development: JayalalithaaPERAMBALUR, MARCH 6.The Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today said her Government was according priority to the development of the backward Ariyalur region, following its re-unification with Perambalur district. Addressing a function held here ... 21 Nagapattinam fishermen taken captive in Sri Lanka NAGAPATTINAM, MARCH 6. Even as the Sri Lankan authorities released 93 fishermen, taken captive in the past few days, it was the turn of Nagapattinam fishermen to face the `rough seas' and the Sri Lankan fishermen. Villagers of Keechankuppam, ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Subscribers unable to make calls to BSNL network CHENNAI, MARCH 6. For the second consecutive day, lakhs of cellular telephony subscribers in the city found themselves unable to make calls to the BSNL network, as the system hobbled along due to a technical fault. Feeling the pinch of the ... Pallavaram residents demand gangster's arrest CHENNAI, MARCH 6. The bustling suburb of Pallavaram is witnessing a strange situation of posters appearing in public demanding the arrest of an alleged gangster who has beaten up even police personnel, but the department itself has not come out ... Study to address gender bias against AIDS victims CHENNAI, MARCH 6. With gender inequities underscoring experiences of HIV/AIDS victims, an initiative has been taken to address this problem from a human rights perspective, even as India gets ready to document the status of women as part of its ... Other Stories
Pondicherry 'Affected workers will be compensated' PONDICHERRY, MARCH 6.The Pondicherry Health Minister, E. Valsaraj said here today steps would be taken to provide compensation to workers of a privately managed glass container manufacturing unit at Thondamanatham, now undergoing treatment in a ... Other Stories
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