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Assam
No new taxes in budget
GUWAHATI, MARCH 10. The Assam Chief Minister, Tarun Gogoi, today presented a deficit budget of Rs. 2365.91 crores for 2003-04 in the Assembly. He has not proposed any new taxes or enhanced the existing ones. While the State recorded better ...


Bihar
MLA serves breach of privilege notice
PATNA, MARCH 10. An Independent Bihar MLA, Umadhar Prasad Singh, today served a notice of breach of privilege on Mithilesh Kumar, Principal Secretary to the Governor, V. C. Pandey, for his "unauthorised presence" in the Assembly chamber during ...


Gujarat
Gujarat survey on Christian community
AHMEDABAD, MARCH 10.The Gujarat Government today admitted that it had conducted surveys on the Christian community in the State but said it was undertaken at the ``local level'' and in ``response'' to a parliamentary query. The surveys were ...


Haryana
No fresh taxes in budget
CHANDIGARH, MARCH 10.The Haryana Finance Minister, Sampat Singh, presented the budget for 2003-04, which imposes no fresh taxes, in the Vidhan Sabha today. Talking to media persons later, Prof. Sampat Singh described his fourth Budget as a ...


Himachal Pradesh
MLAs take oath
SHIMLA, MARCH 10. The pro tem Speaker, Ishwar Dass, of Himachal Pradesh Assembly administered the oath of office to 64 new MLAs today. The Chief Minister, Veerbhadra Singh, was the first to take oath followed by 15 Cabinet Ministers and the ...


Madhya Pradesh
BJP seeks President's rule in M.P.
BHOPAL, MARCH 10.The Opposition Bharatiya Janata Party MLAs in Madhya Pradesh, led by the Leader of the Opposition, Babulal Gaur, today met the Governor and presented to him a memorandum urging him to recommend imposition of President's rule in ...
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    Nagaland
    Four more in Nagaland Ministry
    KOHIMA, MARCH 10.The Chief Minister, Neiphu Rio, whose Democratic Alliance of Nagaland Ministry assumed office on March 6, today allocated portfolios after inducting four more Ministers, including one of Cabinet rank, and elevating five Ministers ...


    New Delhi
    BJP moves to shrug off Budget hangover
    NEW DELHI, MARCH 10.As the harsh truth about the so-called dream Budget of the Union Finance Minister is slowly sinking in, an increasing restlessness and disappointment is perceptible among leaders and cadres of the Delhi BJP. Sensing the ...
    Better street lighting to check crimes
    NEW DELHI, MARCH 10. To arrest growing incidence of crime under cover of darkness, the North-West Delhi police have got in touch with civic agencies to improve street lighting in the lanes as well as on the main roads so that a proper ...
    Sportspersons plot, execute murder
    NEW DELHI, MARCH 10. A national level kabaddi player allegedly conspired with her friend, an international level cyclist, to eliminate a 27-year-old man whose body was found in the parking lot of Talkatora Garden in New Delhi on Sunday evening. ...
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  • Terror of Capital ends reign in Punjab
  • NDMC fails to meet computerisation deadline
  • VAT will wait
  • U.K. Minister keen to encourage creative talent
  • BJP protests CM's remark


    Rajasthan
    MLAs opt for cricket; session can wait
    JAIPUR, MARCH 10.The Rajasthan Assembly was adjourned abruptly this afternoon apparently to facilitate the members to watch the cricket match between India and Sri Lanka. The adjournment came around 4.15 p.m. till 6 p.m. even as the House had ...


    West Bengal
    Mamata may get Cabinet berth soon
    KOLKATA, MARCH 10.The chairperson of the Trinamool Congress, the main Opposition party in the Communist-ruled West Bengal, appears to be staging a comeback after spending the past several months in political wilderness. Reports from Trinamool ...

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