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Gujarat
Tremors trigger alert
GANDHINAGAR, AUG. 23. The Gujarat Government has geared up the relief and rescue machinery and has asked the senior officials in Jamnagar district to maintain a constant vigil following a series of low-intensity tremors in some villages of the ...


Jammu & Kashmir
Surge in demand for liquor outlet licences in Kashmir
JAMMU, AUG. 23.With the revival of tourism in Kashmir, there is a surge in demand for licences for liquor outlets. Militants had imposed a strict ban on liquor in the Kashmir valley and their diktat had been in force for the last 13 ...


Maharashtra
A hydel power project with a difference
SHAPUR (MAHARASHTRA), AUG. 23. In the bowels of the Chonde hills in Thane district, 40 km from here, connected to the outside world by a warren of enormous tunnels, a hydel power project will go on stream in February 2005, producing by May that ...
Maharashtra to try cloud-seeding
MUMBAI, AUG. 23.Maharashtra has taken a cue from neighbouring Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh to attempt cloud-seeding in seven districts which are reeling under water shortage despite excessive rain in other parts of the State. The districts are: ...
I wanted to say a lot: Pawar
PUNE, AUG. 23. The Nationalist Congress Party president, Sharad Pawar, said today that he wanted to say a lot of things regarding the soft drink controversy, but preferred not to say, as he was now the Chairman of the Joint Parliamentary ...


New Delhi
Books too set to cross the border
NEW DELHI, AUG. 23. Buoyed by the successful heart surgery on Noor Fatima, the release of Munir who had strayed into India and the Indian Government's announcement of providing free treatment to 20 children from Pakistan, the central ...
BPCL tops young managers' contest
NEW DELHI, AUG. 23.The BPCL, Mumbai, has won the 29th All India Management Association - TATA Steel National Competition for Young Managers organised by AIMA here. Among the 120 teams representing corporate companies, Tata Steel, Jameshedpur, ...
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    Punjab
    CPI caution on Punjab situation
    CHANDIGARH, AUG. 23.The Punjab unit of the Communist Party of India has cautioned that if the political parties do not remain vigilant, the State would slip back into the era of violence. It warned that while the economic policies followed by the ...
    'Missing' cricketer safe in London
    AMBALA, AUG. 23. Parvesh Rani, one of the five "missing" women cricketers who went on a tour of England, is safe in London. ``Ravi Sharma (owner of the Jalandhar-based travel agency that had allegedly sponsored the cricket tour) informed over ...


    Rajasthan
    Manifesto getting ready: Gehlot
    JAIPUR, AUG. 23.The Rajasthan Chief Minister, Ashok Gehlot, has said the Congress manifesto for the coming Assembly elections in the State was being prepared at two levels -- within the State and by the party's high command. A committee headed ...
    Telemedicine facility sought
    JAIPUR, AUG. 23.The Rajasthan Chief Minister, Ashok Gehlot, has urged the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) to establish a telemedicine facility in the State to ensure the availability of super-speciality services in remote villages as ...



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