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Gujarat BJP takes advantage of Cong. dissidence in Rajkot civic body AHMEDABAD, APRIL 19. The Rajkot Municipal Corporation that heralded the beginning of the BJP decline in Gujarat during the tenure of Keshubhai Patel as Chief Minister has again slipped out of the Congress hands with a section of the party ... Himachal Pradesh Woman kills leopard with sickle SHIMLA, APRIL 19.In an unusual show of courage, a 30-year-old woman killed a leopard with a sickle after the animal attacked her when she was cutting grass in a forest in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi district. Nirmala Devi brushed aside advice by a ... Jammu & Kashmir PM lays foundation for rly. bridge SRINAGAR, APRIL 19. The Prime Minister, Atal Behari Vajpayee, today laid the foundation stone for the first railway bridge over river Jhelum here, using remote control at the Srinagar airport, as heavy rains prevented him from flying to the ... Other Stories
Madhya Pradesh Uma Bharti alleges `political conspiracy' BHOPAL, APRIL 19.The Bharatiya Janata Party leader, Uma Bharti, who is leading her party's campaign for the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections, today accused the Chief Minister, Digvijay Singh, of hatching a ``political conspiracy'' to belittle ... Manipur Abducted truck drivers released IMPHAL, APRIL 19. Seven of the eight truck drivers abducted by suspected Kuki militants on April 14, were released on Friday, official sources said today. The truck drivers reached the State capital last night after the militants released ... New Delhi A `protected' building is plundered as officials look the other way NEW DELHI, APRIL 19.How serious is the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) about preserving its heritage? Not very, if one goes by the fact that right under its nose a "protected'' building is being plundered while the authorities concerned have ... Khurana ready for probe into coach deal NEW DELHI, APRIL 19.The Delhi BJP president and Chairman of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, Madan Lal Khurana, today declared that he would support a probe by the Central Bureau of Investigation into purchase of expensive imported coaches for the ... Civic agencies turn a blind eye to traffic woes NEW DELHI, APRIL 19. While thousands of commuters remain stuck in peak hour traffic jam near Mother Dairy in East Delhi as the narrow roads here get choked with vehicles, the civic agencies appear least concerned about their plight. Few of them ... Rajasthan Togadia charged with damaging communal harmony AJMER, APRIL 19. The much-awaited hearing on the bail application moved by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad general secretary, Praveen Togadia — who has been in judicial custody since April 14 — was postponed till Monday by a sessions court ... Uttar Pradesh Ministry to be expanded tomorrow LUCKNOW, APRIL 19. The 11-month-old Mayawati-led Ministry in Uttar Pradesh will be expanded on April 21, an official spokesman said today. The swearing-in ceremony of the new Ministers would be held at the Raj Bhavan at 4 p.m. on Monday, the ... SP workers take out cycle rally LUCKNOW, APRIL 19. The Samajwadi Party workers began a cycle rally from here today, shouting slogans against the ``anti-people'' and ``corrupt'' BSP-BJP coalition Government in the State. The State unit president, Ram Saran Das, and the Leader ... West Bengal Cong. attacks Mamata KOLKATA, APRIL 19.The West Bengal Congress said on Friday that the Trinamool Congress leader, Mamata Banerjee had returned to the NDA only to grab a ministerial berth in the BJP-run NDA government at the Centre. Launching a scathing attack on ... Uttaranchal OBC status recommended for Gorkhas DEHRA DUN, APRIL 19. The Uttaranchal SC, ST and OBC Commission has recommended grant of OBC status to the Gorkha community, thereby bringing the decade-old demand to near fulfilment. Happy over the Commission's recommendations, Lt. Col. (Retd) ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Magazine | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
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