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Assembly adjourns sine die

HYDERABAD: Sept. 30. The AP Legislative Assembly adjourned sine die after its monsoon session on Tuesday evening.

The Assembly sat for eight days during which it transacted business for 50 hours and five minutes. Eight bills introduced and five passed. The number of speeches by members were sixty and statements by Ministers eleven. Five reports were presented to the Assembly by various committees.

169 engg. seats filled

HYDERABAD: Sept. 30.In the ongoing Engineering counselling, as many as 169 students took fresh admissions on Tuesday. The counselling was held for the BC-D category students. The total number of allotments was 350 with a few some candidates sliding. Out of the total 49,766 seats available, 42,903 seats have been filled so far, a press release said.

CAT bench vacation from Oct. 6

HYDERABAD: Sept. 30. The Hyderabad bench of the Central Administrative Tribunal will be closed from October 6 to 8 for autumn vacation and its member, Chattra Sal Singh will function as the vacation judge. Dr. Singh will hold the vacation court on October 7 from 11 a.m. onwards. The registry will function as usual from 9.30 a.m. to 6 p.m., however, it will receive only applications of urgent nature from 10.30 a.m. to 1 p.m., a tribunal notification said on Tuesday.

NGRI scientist presented award

Hyderabad: Sept. 30. The 2003 CSIR young scientist award in Earth, Atmosphere, Ocean and Planetary sciences has been awarded to V.M. Tiwari of the National Geophysical Research Institute.

According to a press release, Dr. Tiwari has made significant contributions in studying the behaviour and evolutionary processes of different geological terrains of Indian lithosphere. The Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, Bachi Singh Rawat, presented the award to Dr. Tiwari in New Delhi on Sept. 26. Dr. Tiwari has published 15 research papers in refereed journals and submitted eight technical reports to industries.

Arogyavaram records 6 cm rain

Hyderabad: Sept. 30. There was rain at a few places in Telangana and Rayalaseema on Tuesday while it was isolated in Coastal Andhra.

Arogyavaram recorded 6 cm during the 24-hour period ended this morning. Eturnagaram, Kanekal, Rayapur received each 3 cm, and Hindupur, Jagtial, Punganur and Srungavarapukota each 1 cm.

The forecast issued by the State Met Office for tomorrow was that there would be isolated rain over Coastal Andhra, Telangana and Rayalaseema.

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