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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Internet rail booking at more centres HYDERABAD, DEC. 1. Secunderabad will soon be connected by rail to most State capitals of the country, announced Bandaru Dattatreya, BJP leader and Union Minister of State for Railways. Listing the various measures taken to improve existing ... AU campus colleges to reopen tomorrow VISAKHAPATNAM, DEC. 1. The Andhra University administration has decided to reopen campus colleges, hostels, and PG centres at Kakinada and Etcherla on Tuesday. The campus and affiliated colleges were closed indefinitely on November 22 by the ... AIDS education in school curriculum: CM HYDERABAD, DEC. 1. The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, has announced inclusion of HIV/AIDS education in high school curriculum. Participating in the official World AIDS Day programme at the Necklace road here on Sunday, Mr. Naidu exhorted ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad `Bomb' call halts Gautami Express HYDERABAD, DEC. 1. Gautami Express on way to Kakinada was forced to halt at Bhongir station on Sunday night following a call by an anonymous person that a bomb was planted in the train. Passengers were asked to get down at the station. A bomb ... Make National Games a grand success: CM HYDERABAD, DEC. 1.The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, on Sunday took his dreams to a new peak when he spoke of making a bid for hosting the Olympics in Hyderabad as and when it is allotted to India, utilising the infrastructure created for ... Other Stories
Karnataka `Misconceptions stalling AIDS prevention' BANGALORE, DEC. 1. Young people must lead the war against HIV/AIDS and change the attitude of society towards those infected with the virus, the Karnataka Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, has said. Mr. Krishna's speech was read out in his absence ... `States urged to cut taxes on processed fruits' BANGALORE, DEC. 1.The Union Government has requested the States to bring down sales tax and rationalise other taxes and cesses on processed fruits and vegetables, the Union Minister of State for Food Processing, N.T. Shanmugam, said here today. ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore HIV is not end of the road, say patients BANGALORE, DEC. 1. At the Government's World AIDS Day function on Sunday, two persons spouted no official lingo. Their very presence was proof of overwhelming courage and hope. Elangovan from the Karnataka Network of Positive People (KNPP) and ... Doubts over Flexi School concept for City BANGALORE, DEC. 1. The Campaign Against Child Labour Advocacy Unit (CACL) has expressed doubts over the proposed Flexi School for Bangalore. The Flexi School concept has been mooted to reduce the number of school dropouts and provide an ... `India, the only former colony not to rewrite history' BANGALORE, DEC. 1.The noted American scholar in the Vedas, David Frawley, has observed that India is the only former colonised country in the world which has failed to rewrite the history dictated by its former colonial masters. Speaking to ... Other Stories
Kerala ADB moots broader authority for panel THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 1.The reforms Bill being drafted by consultants of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for Kerala's power sector envisages broader authority for the State Electricity Regulatory Commission. The Commission, which has ... Healthy changes in State's AIDS scene KOZHIKODE, DEC. 1.Faint but clearly positive signs of changes have finally started appearing in the State's AIDS scene. Especially, in the public attitude to the patients. At least in a few places, because of increased awareness about the ... 
Abu Abraham passes awayTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 1. Political cartoonist and journalist, Abu Abraham, died at a private hospital here today. He was 78 and is survived by his wife and two children. Born in Thiruvalla in 1924, Mr. Abraham worked as a reporter in The ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Fresh garbage crisis in the offing THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 1. The City Corporation has resumed its hunt for temporary dumping grounds to stave off the threat of a fresh garbage crisis after the Poabs Group signalled its refusal to operate the Vilappilsala treatment plant at full ... Panel report a big push to law reforms THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 1.Law reforms in the State got a big push when the Law Reforms Committee, headed by the Revenue Minister, K.M. Mani, submitted its first report on Saturday. Though the issue of bringing some order to the Statute Book ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu CM against budget cuts for social sector CHENNAI, DEC. 1. The Tamil Nadu Government is faced with the "heart-wrenching prospect'' of cutting down allocations for the social sector, especially health and primary education, the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, said today. However, she was ... 2 extremists held CHENNAI, DEC. 1.Two members of a newly-formed outfit `Muslim Defence Force', suspected to have links with those involved in a blast at a Sai Baba temple in Hyderabad have been arrested by the Chennai city police. Explosive materials, including ... 
7 `godmen' held with 109 human skullsDHARMAPURI, DEC. 1.Seven self-styled godmen, who performed poojas with 109 human skulls at Vengilikanapalli in Pachiganapalli panchayat near Krishnagiri, were arrested today. Following complaints from villagers about the `godmen', the police ... Naxalism in Dharmapuri contained: Centre CHENNAI, DEC. 1.The Union Home Secretary, N.Gopalswami, today said the resurgence of naxalism in Dharmapuri district after nearly two decades was "nothing to worry", as the State police had "done well" to "effectively" contain the menace. ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Security cordon for CM throws IT interviews out of gear CHENNAI, DEC. 1. The State Government's avowed policy of attracting major IT companies to Chennai to offer the best resources got a rude jolt today with interviews by the Oracle Corporation at the Taj Coromandel hotel here thrown out of gear by ... Senate members may call for meeting CHENNAI, DEC. 1. The Government's sudden decision to use its powers under a rarely-used provision of the Madras University Act and statutes against the Vice-Chancellor, S. Ignacimuthu, and order an inquiry into charges of showing favouritism in ... 13 panchaloha idols found CHENNAI, DEC. 1. The Anna Salai police recovered 13 `panchaloha', five big and eight small, idols along with 10 `pooja' items from near the Thayar Sahib Street off Anna Salai today. The police received a call around 10 a.m. that an unclaimed ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Rs. 70 lakhs for AIDS prevention projects PONDICHERRY, DEC. 1. The Pondicherry Chief Minister, N.Rangasamy, today flagged off a rally by junior and senior wings of the National Cadet Corps on Beach Road here today, as part of the Government programme to create awareness among the people ... Other Stories
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