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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Godavari delta farmers up in arms BHIMAVARAM, JULY 23. Farmers under the Godavari delta system are in jitters over the Government's reported move for diversion of water from the Godavari to meet the drinking water requirements and the needs of industry in Visakhapatnam. A ... 
Agency area in grip of fever, malariaCHINTAPALLI, JUNE 23. The onset of the monsoon, even if it is delayed, brings a green cover all over the agency area of the district, with the tribal farmers commencing their agricultural operations and the trees and plants sprouting new leaves. ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Methodist Colony residents lead by example HYDERABAD, JULY 23. There are many who complain about the deteriorating sanitation and lack of pleasant environs in their colonies, without actually lifting a little finger or doing a teeny-weeny bit to improve their surroundings. But residents ... Sachin's gift bowls over Sania HYDERABAD, JULY 23. It is a gift, which she will cherish for long. For the simple reason that it came from none other than the `Little Master' Sachin Tendulkar, who personally sent an autographed bat and a copy of his biography to the 17-year-old ... Other Stories
Karnataka Cong. MPs protest in front of Parliament NEW DELHI, JULY 23. Congress MPs from Karnataka on Wednesday alleged that the Union Government was doing ``gross injustice'' to the State by not allocating foodgrains sought by it to carry out drought relief work. Having demonstrated in front ... Make Akshara Dasoha a national scheme: Govt BANGALORE, JULY 23. The Minister of State for Primary and Secondary Education, B.K.Chandrashekar, has said that the midday meal scheme introduced for schoolchildren in the State has now stabilised and hoped that the Union Government will make it ... Fees: ABVP activists take out rally BANGALORE, JULY 23. Activists of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) today took out a rally from Jakkarayanakere to the Government Arts College Grounds here demanding reduction in tuition fees in professional colleges in Karnataka. A ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore Inter-state gang busted, 12 luxury cars recovered BANGALORE, JULY 23.Jayanagar Police have nabbed three persons and recovered 12 luxury cars worth Rs. 56 lakh. The accused used to sell the stolen cars in the State after creating fake documents for them. Police gave the names of the ... Pourakarmikas drop stir plan BANGALORE, JULY 23. Pourakarmikas working for private garbage contractors on Wednesday dropped their proposed strike to protest against contractors for not paying the stipulated monthly wages of Rs. 1,800. The decision to call off the strike ... Other Stories
Kerala Yet to think of Cabinet reshuffle: Antony THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 23. The Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, said here on Wednesday that he had not thought of a reshuffle or expansion of the Cabinet till now. However, he was not ruling out changes before the end of the term of the ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Govt. move to impede welfare projects, computerisation THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 23. The Government decision to withdraw the unspent portion of the Plan fund allocation for local bodies was likely to result in a loss of Rs.14 crores for the City Corporation. Welfare schemes and infrastructure projects ... Functioning of dist. panchayat hit THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 23.The Government directive of July 9 to return the unspent funds of the local bodies has affected the implementation of as many as 400 projects of the Thiruvananthapuram District Panchayat, including the noon meal scheme ... Tamil Nadu Sacked staff won't get pay for this month CHENNAICHENNAI, JULY 23.JULY 23. None of the 1.7 lakh government employees in Tamil Nadu, who were dismissed for participating in the recent strike, will get their pay for this month. The Government has clearly instructed the Treasuries and ... Day-long searches on 15 premises in TN, AP CHENNAI, JULY 23.The former Health and Electricity Minister, Arcot N. Veerasamy, is the latest DMK leader in the Directorate of Vigilance and Anti-Corruption net. After a day-long search today on 15 premises in the State and in Andhra Pradesh, ... Semester results, a shock to self-financing college students CHENNAI, JULY 23. The results of the second and fourth semester examinations, conducted by the Anna University in May, have shocked thousands of students in dozens of colleges across the State. The students are upset that despite their ``doing ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Govt. asks Corpn. to firm up pact with private company CHENNAI, JULY 23. The State Government has asked the Chennai Corporation to firm up an agreement for providing raw materials for the waste-to-energy project at Perungudi with Energy Development India, the private company, which has been awarded ... 
`Struggle for water will be a thing of the past'CHENNAI, JULY 23. Balachandar and Kuppa Reddy, farmers of Ponneri taluk on the northern fringes of Chennai, are now hopeful that their struggle for water will be over in a matter of months. At worst, in a year. In the last decade, they saw the ... Other Stories
Pondicherry `France will support Pondy proposals' PONDICHERRY, JULY 23. The French Ambassador to India, Dominique Girard, today appreciated the enthusiasm evinced by the Territorial Administration to promote collaborative projects in the fields of tourism, cultural development and education ... CENTAC counselling for engineering in Pondy begins PONDICHERRY, JULY 23. The CENTAC (Centralised Admission Committee) counselling for engineering college seats in the Union Territory for 2003-04 began today for a batch of 400 students. The counselling is being done for the government-run ... Rs. 5.5 cr. drinking water scheme for Yanam villages PONDICHERRY, JULY 23. The Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, laid the foundation for projects on a total outlay of Rs. 12 crores, during his two-day visit to the Yanam region from Tuesday. He laid the foundation for a Rs. 5.5-crore drinking water ... 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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