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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Naidu to lead all-party team to Karnataka HYDERABAD, JULY 16. The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, will lead an all-party delegation to Bangalore to make out a strong case with his Karnataka counterpart, S.M. Krishna, for the flood-flow/parallel canal from Thungabhadra dam at ... `PW ban no hurdle to talks' HYDERABAD, JULY 16. The Government, which extended the ban on the People's War of the CPI (ML) on Monday, has said the action should not be an impediment to talks between the two to find a lasting solution to extremist violence. "I say once ... PW forms two more squads in Khammam KHAMMAM, JULY 16. The People's War has formed two more guerrilla squads (LGS) in the Khammam as per fresh reports received by the police. One has been operating from the Wajeedu-Venkatapuram and the other from Charla. There is a marked difference ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad 
Plea against demolishing Nampally SaraiHYDERABAD, JULY 16. Debunking the Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad's (MCH) contention that the Nampally Sarai has to be demolished as it has become "unlivable'', a group of prominent citizens have demanded that the building be repaired and ... No breathing space for smokers HYDERABAD, JULY 16. Smokers have to pay through their noses -- the nostrils are no more meant for relaxed exhaling of smoke in this part of the world -- if they were caught chugging in non-smoking zones in the State. Those contravening ... Other Stories
Karnataka CMC scam: officials to be suspended BANGALORE, JULY 16. The officers who served as commissioners and engineers of the seven city municipal councils around Bangalore and the treasury officers concerned at the time of scam relating to overdrawal of additional surcharge on stamp duty ... Meet to discuss water release for T.N. BANGALORE, JULY 16. The Chief Minister, S.M.Krishna, has convened an all-party meeting on Wednesday to discuss the release of water from the Kabini Reservoir to Tamil Nadu. Mr. Krishna made this announcement in the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday ... 
Ban affects mechanised sand miningMANGALORE, JULY 16. The sand mining industry is in danger in the three coastal districts following the ban on mechanical sand mining operations through the Government Order issued in October 2000. After 18 months, mechanical sand mining has come ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore Action against Maha Rashtra Apex BANGALORE, JULY 16. The Cooperation Minister, H.Vishwanath, today told the Legislative Council that the Government could ask the police to book criminal cases on complaints by depositors against the Maha Rasthra Apex Corporation and its branches ... Writ plea on Tataguni Estate dismissed BANGALORE, JULY 16. G.C.Bharuka and A.V.Srinivasa Reddy, Judges, constituting a Division Bench in the Karnataka High Court on Tuesday dismissed a writ petition filed by K.T.Plantations Pvt. Ld. and another party of Bangalore challenging the ... Other Stories
Kerala Life term for 13 in hooch tragedy case KOLLAM, JULY 16.While the noose has been spared for all the 26 persons convicted in the Kalluvathukkal-Pallikkal-Pallipuram hooch tragedy case, 13 of them were today sentenced to "imprisonment for life'' plus fine by the Kollam First Additional ... Antony group braces up for fight THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 16. After a rather long period of inactivity, the Antony faction has suddenly become active. The faction leaders have made it clear that they viewed the KPCC president, K. Muraleedharan's statement attacking the Chief ... 
Spread of rat fever causes panic at LaloorTHRISSUR, JULY 16.Reports of the spread of rat fever (Weil's disease) at the Thrissur Corporation's waste dumping area of Laloor has created a panic among residents there who are already frustrated over the dismal performance of the waste ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram CM to supervise capital city development THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 16. The Chief Minister, A. K. Antony, will personally supervise the drawing up and implementation of the plans for the comprehensive development of Thiruvananthapuram city, in addition to chairing the meetings of the ... Smart ration cards scheme in limbo THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 16.A pilot project being implemented by the State Civil Supplies Department to issue Smart Cards instead of the conventional ration cards in four wards in the city may go awry for reasons that have little to do with ... Sewerage for major areas in capital THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 16.The long-awaited Sewerage Augmentation Scheme is expected to bring the most important areas of the capital city within the drainage network and take care of its sewage disposal requirements for the next 15 to 20 ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu 
`Education for every child by 2010'CHENNAI, JULY 16. The State Government today launched its ambitious Rs.1,800-crore `Education For All' movement with the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, declaring ``no child would be left out of school education by 2010''. At the Nehru indoor ... MDMK will oppose linking POTA to ban on LTTE VELLORE, JULY 16. The MDMK will oppose any move to link the Prevention of Terrorism Act to the ban on the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, said the presidium chairman, L. Ganesan, after meeting the general secretary, Vaiko, in the central prison ... Bandobust scheme for CM's Ramnad visit RAMANATHAPURAM, JULY 16.Elaborate security arrangements have been made for the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa's visit to Ramanathapuram on Thursday. According to police sources, the perception of threat faced from the Liberation Tigers of Tamil ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Autonomous zoo authority mooted CHENNAI, JULY 16. A separate autonomous `Zoo Authority of Tamil Nadu' to govern zoos (small, medium and large) will be formed in the State soon. A proposal to this effect, mooted by the AAZP general body, which met recently, was sent to the ... Auto fair focus on the consumer CHENNAI, JULY 16. Consumer orientation and initiatives to offer ``integrated package'' of vehicles and services will be among the highlights of the four-day Auto Focus 2002 exhibition being organised here from October 10 to 13 by the ... 11 wards identified for anti-malaria drive CHENNAI, JULY 16. Eleven Corporation wards, scattered mainly in North Chennai, have been identified by the health department of the civic agency for its proposed anti-malaria drive. Among the areas chosen for the drive is Division 50 ... Green flamboyance CHENNAI, JULY 16. For sheer colour and flamboyance, the launch of the Rs.1,800-crore Education for All-Movement (Sarva Siksha Abhiyan) should be the grandest show of the one-year-old AIADMK Government. `Green', the Chief Minister, ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Singhal wants councils for temple property PONDICHERRY, JULY 16. Ashok Singhal, international working president of the Vishwa Hindu Parishad, today said State Governments should constitute autonomous councils to look after the property of the temples. Referring to the purpose of his ... Satellite town for Pondy PONDICHERRY, JULY 16. The new chairman of the Pondicherry Housing Board, R. Nalamaharajan, MLA, said here today that a satellite town would be created in Villianoor block to ease the congestion in the town. In a statement, Mr. Nalamaharajan, said ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Opportunities | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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