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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Health varsity moves to undo damage VIJAYAWADA, OCT. 8. After an elaborate exercise, the NTR University of Health Sciences has found that 61 MBBS and 102 BDS seats fell vacant under the `B' category in private medical and dental colleges in Andhra Pradesh due to sliding which ... Row over medical counselling deepens HYDERABAD, OCT. 8. As the controversy over counselling for medical and dental seats threatens to snowball into a full-blown scam, serious questions are being asked about the identity of officials who perpetrated the mischief in GO 488 seeking to ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Fake naxal held at hospital after high drama HYDERABAD, OCT. 8.The attempt of a pseudo-naxalite to extort money from the doctors of Satya Kidney Centre boomeranged when the Narayanaguda police caught the latter on the hospital premises at Himayathngar on Wednesday. The locality witnessed ... A tenure marked by controversy HYDERABAD, OCT. 8. He is a different officer, by any and all means. Whether it is his reluctance to talk to the media or airing his readiness to arrest the Gujarat Chief Minister, Narendra Modi, in the event of the latter's visit to the city ... Second stint in a changed scenario HYDERABAD, OCT. 8.Senior Indian Police Service officer and Managing Director of the State-owned Road Transport Corporation, R.P. Singh, who was transferred as Hyderabad Police Commissioner on Wednesday evening, is looking forward to his second ... Karnataka Krishna promises to regulate online lottery TUMKUR, OCT. 8. The Karnataka Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, on Wednesday embarked on "Janaspandana" to know the people's views about his Government's programmes and to understand their problems, particularly in the drought-hit ... Janaspandana is no election stunt, asserts Kharge TUMKUR, OCT. 8. The Home Minister, Mallikarjun Kharge, has lashed out at the Opposition leaders for dubbing the Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna's Janaspandana programme as an election stunt. Mr. Kharge, who spoke at the Janaspandana programme ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore BWSSB installing equipment to measure flow of water BANGALORE, OCT. 8. For months now, people going from Cubbon Road to Mahatma Gandhi Road have seen a sign saying "Caution BWSSB men at work" near the BRV Defence services staff canteen junction. Many Bangaloreans may think that an interminable ... Decision on Adult Literacy pending A DECISION on enabling Bangalore University students to participate in Adult Literacy programmes in the university is pending. The Vice-Chancellor, M.S. Thimmappa, has sent the proposal to the Law Department for its opinion. The matter will be ... Disruption in power supply BANGALORE, OCT. 8. The Bangalore Electricity Supply Company (BESCOM) has said that due to commissioning of meters and other works, there will be no power supply on October 9 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. in the following areas: Vinobhanagar, K.G. ... Kerala Disciplinary panel summons Antony NEW DELHI, OCT. 8.Viewing the ongoing impasse in the Kerala unit of the Congress essentially as a power struggle between two factions, the three-member (disciplinary) panel set up by the All India Congress Committee to look into the Ernakulam ... IUML has raised same issues: Murali THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 8. The KPCC president, K. Muraleedharan, said here today that the IUML had raised the same issues he had placed before the Congress high command in relation to its sentiments on the poor functioning of the State ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Passenger amenities in airport to be revamped THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 8. The international and domestic terminals of the airport here would sport a new look with vitrified floor tiles, aerobridges, imported baggage trolleys, flight information system and signs being provided at a cost of ... Graft case against Handicrafts Corpn. MD THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 8. The Vigilance has filed a case against Rasheed Rawther, managing director, Handicrafts Development Corporation, accusing him of hatching a criminal conspiracy to secure the appointment of a senior official of the ... Sea Hawk to get a new coat of paint THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 8. It has never failed to elicit a second glance from children when they pass by the Jawahar Balbhavan. For years, the naval aircraft displayed prominently near the entrance of Jawahar Balbhavan has been an important ... Tamil Nadu HC stops sand quarrying by both Govt.& licensees CHENNAI, OCT. 8. In a major interim ruling, the Madras High Court today totally banned all sand quarrying operations, by both the Government and private licensees, at 160 of the 239 designated sites in Tamil Nadu. In a rapid turn of events, ... A calculated gamble counting on monsoon METTUR, OCT. 8. The Tamil Nadu Government is now pinning its hopes solely on the fast withdrawing but high-yielding southwest monsoon and on the onset of the erratic northeast monsoon. It has taken a ``calculated risk'' in opening the Mettur dam ... 
Train rams lorry stuck at manned level-crossingTIRUNELVELI, OCT. 8. AN ASSISTANT DRIVER OF A LOCOMOTIVEwas charred to death and 24 others were injured when the Quilon - Madurai passenger dashed against an excavator-laden trailer lorry at a manned level-crossing near here shortly after ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Chennai firm to design new Secretariat CHENNAI, OCT. 8.The Tamil Nadu Government today issued orders selecting the design presented by a city-based architecture firm, M/s C.R. Narayana Rao, for constructing a new Secretariat complex at Kotturpuram here. According to officials, the ... Housing beyond reach of middle class CHENNAI, OCT. 8. Building promoters and buyers of apartments say "grossly insensitive and totally unreal set of guideline values fixed by the Government for several residential areas in Chennai and its suburbs" as a factor that is depriving the ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Pondy fishing harbour inauguration on Oct. 15 PONDICHERRY, OCT. 8. The Pondicherry fishing harbour, which has the longest quay in the southern coromandel coast, will be formally inaugurated on October 15. Over 350 fishing boats can be berthed at the harbour, putting an end to the long ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Sci Tech | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
   
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