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Assam
4 killed as militants step up violence
GUWAHATI, JUNE 21.After a brief lull, the ULFA and the Bodo militant outfit, NDFB, carried out a number of attacks in upper and lower Assam on Friday night, killing four persons. A bomb detonated around 9 a.m. by the NDFB militants snapped the ...


Gujarat
An act of victimisation, says Cong.
GANDHINAGAR, JUNE 21. The Gujarat Pradesh Congress has criticised the BJP Government in the State and described the complaint lodged with the State anti-corruption bureau against the party president, Shankarsinh Waghela, and a former minister, as ...


Madhya Pradesh
'Policy on forest villages cumbersome'
BHOPAL, JUNE 21.The Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee's assertion at his recent public rally in Mandla, Madhya Pradesh that the Centre has issued "No Objection Certificate'' for converting forest villages into revenue villages and it is now ...


Maharashtra
Thackeray against sending troops to Iraq
MUMBAI, JUNE 21.The Shiv Sena chief, Bal Thackeray, has opposed the Vajpayee Government's move to send troops to Iraq, bowing to U.S. pressure. In a strongly-worded statement today in his party mouthpiece, Samana, Mr. Thackeray said the ...


New Delhi
Shortage of drivers affecting DTC operations
NEW DELHI, JUNE 21.Just as it appeared that the Delhi Transport Corporation was for the first time moving towards achieving "operating profits'', there has been a major change in the fortunes of the Corporation as it has started running into huge ...
Rainwater harvesting only on paper?
NEW DELHI, JUNE 21.The first pre-monsoon showers here have proved beyond doubt that the various "innovative measures to harvest rainwater'' that the Delhi Government has been vigorously promoting during the past one year are merely cosmetic. ...
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    Orissa
    Two months fishing ban sought
    BHUBANESWAR, JUNE 21.The Wildlife Society of Orissa has sought a two months ban on fishing in rivers, lakes and the sea during the breeding season from June 15 to August 15 to allow spawning and ensure that fish stocks in the State are augmented. ...


    Rajasthan
    HC issues notice to NHAI, Govt. on felling of trees
    JAIPUR, JUNE 21.The Rajasthan High Court has issued notices to the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) and the State Chief Secretary on the felling of trees along National Highway 79 between Dausa and Rattanpur on the Rajasthan-Gujarat ...
    Governor attends yagya for rain
    JAIPUR, JUNE 21.In a novel venture, a five-day yagya was performed by Arya Samaj here this week to pray for rain in the drought-affected areas of Rajasthan. Rain lashed several parts of the State before the yagya ended on Saturday with ...


    Uttar Pradesh
    Mayawati's assurance to Jagmohan
    LUCKNOW, JUNE 21.The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Mayawati, has assured the Centre that the State Government would strictly follow the directives of the Union Environment Ministry and the Supreme Court in respect of the Taj Mahal Conservation ...


    West Bengal
    Scribe stabbed
    MIDNAPORE, JUNE 21. The district correspondent of All India Radio and the Press Trust of India, Manas Ray, was today stabbed by an unknown assailant. Mr. Ray's condition was serious and he was undergoing surgery in the Midnapore District ...



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