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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Threat to stop supply of essentials HYDERABAD, APRIL 15. The indefinite strike called by the All-India Transport Congress entered the second day on Tuesday with the State Transport Joint Action Committee threatening to stop the supply of essential commodities like milk, vegetables ... Policemen injured in violence CUDDAPAH, APRIL 15.The Rajampet Circle Inspector, N.T. Rama Rao, and three constables sustained minor injuries when thousands of people hurled stones at them and stormed the Vontimitta police station on Tuesday evening. The policemen resorted ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Jalachaitanyam a great success: CM HYDERABAD, APRIL 15. The Chief Minister, N. Chandababu Naidu, has called the 10-day Jalachaitanyam which concluded yesterday, a "grand success'' with "overwhelming'' response from people, and come out with a series of measures for continuing the ... Ajit Singh for continuation of farm subsidies HYDERABAD, APRIL 15. The Union Agriculture Minister, Ajit Singh, on Tuesday strongly favoured a liberal farm credit regime and continuation of input subsidy and opposed attempts for inclusion of income from agriculture into the Income Tax net. ... Karnataka Krishna opens Bangalore Bio 2003 BANGALORE, APRIL 15. Bangalore Bio 2003 started here on Tuesday with the Chief Minister, S. M. Krishna, describing the biotechnology park proposed to come up in Electronics City as "our passport to leave our problems behind and march forward to ... Concern over atrocities against Dalits MYSORE, APRIL 15. The Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs and Public Distribution, Srinivasa Prasad, today expressed concern over the increase in atrocities against Dalits in the State. He was speaking to presspersons in K.R. Hospital ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore Govt. takes steps to maintain supplies BANGALORE, APRIL 15. With the nationwide strike by lorry owners entering the second day today, the State Government has stepped up efforts to maintain the supply of essential commodities, fruits, vegetables, and petroleum products. The strike is ... Norzum, the new generation Tibetan BANGALORE, APRIL 15. Tsering Norzum Thonsur's slight, slim form gives no inkling of the important place she holds in the small Tibetan community settled in India. Few are aware, or, perhaps, even interested that two years ago, the over 1.3 lakh ... Other Stories
Kerala Karunakaran blames it on liquor mafia KOCHI, APRIL. 15. The senior leader of the Congress, K. Karunakaran, has blamed the `liquor mafia' for the defeat of his candidate, Kodoth Govindan Nair, in the Rajya Sabha election held yesterday. ``It was with the support of the liquor mafia ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Capital zoo to get chimps from U.S. THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, APRIL 15. The City Zoo is finalising work on importing four chimpanzees from a research institute in the United States. Paperwork for the transfer of two male and two female chimps from the National Institute of Health, ... Campaign to woo business travellers THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, APRIL 15. To woo the corporate and business travellers, Kerala Tourism has launched a `Meetings, Incentives, Conventions and Exhibitions' (MICE) tourism campaign involving over 50 properties spread out across the most ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu PMK wants Art. 356 slapped CHENNAI, APRIL 15. Close on the heels of the TNCC working president, E. V. K. S. Elangovan's call for use of Article 356 (President's rule) in Tamil Nadu, the PMK founder-leader, S. Ramadoss, today said the Centre could invoke the provision, ... We won't make loose demands: Mirdha CHENNAI, APRIL 15. The senior Congress leader, Ram Niwas Mirdha, today declared that his party opposed the ``style of functioning'' of the AIADMK regime but would not hurriedly back the PMK's call for use of Article 356. ``Invoking Article 356 ... DMK in a dilemma CHENNAI, APRIL 15. For the DMK too much seems to be happening in too short a period. It now appears to be on the horns of a dilemma: what next to do and how far to go. This probably explains for the party chief, M. Karunanidhi, taking two ... 
Incinerator site identified for Chennai biomedical wasteCHENNAI, APRIL 15. The State Government has identified a site in the Chennai-Chengalpattu belt for setting up an incinerator to handle biomedical waste generated in city by government hospitals, S. Semmalai, Health and Education Minister, said ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Vaccination programme to combat rubella stepped up CHENNAI, APRIL 15. In the past two months 1,633 young women from various colleges in the city have been vaccinated for Rubella, also known as German measles. Rubella is the cause for 25.5 per cent of congenital malformations which include ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Vegetable supply comfortable, says Govt. PONDICHERRY, APRIL 15. The supply position of vegetables in Pondicherry is comfortable notwithstanding the nationwide strike by truckers, the Department of Information and Publicity has said. The Chief Secretary, R. Padmanabhan, accompanied by ... Other Stories
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