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Tuesday, October 28, 2003
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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Rajasekhara Reddy demands Naidu's resignation HYDERABAD, OCT. 27.Claiming that the recent strictures passed by the Andhra Pradesh High Court against the State Government's liquor policy vindicated its stand, the Congress party demanded the resignation of the Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu ... Four suspected dengue cases VIZIANAGARAM, OCT. 27.Four suspected cases of dengue fever — two each in Vizianagaram and Piridi in Bobbili mandal — were reported in Vizianagaram district, the District Medical and Health Officer, B.A. Ramaiah, said here on ... Depression intensifies VISAKHAPATNAM, OCT. 27. Sunday's depression over north Andaman sea has intensified into a deep depression and lay centred at about 800 km south-east of Visakhapatnam, according to a special weather bulletin issued by the Cyclone Warning Centre ... NDA rule raises India's profile: Advani NELLORE, OCT. 27. The Deputy Prime Minister, L.K. Advani, has said the four-year-old rule of the NDA has given the citizens of the country a feeling of self-confidence and the respect for India has gone up abroad. Addressing a public meeting at ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Independent team begins probe into child swap case HYDERABAD, OCT. 27. An independent team comprising two professors of Obstetrics and Gynaecology from the Gandhi Medical College/Gandhi Hospital has started its enquiry into the case of alleged baby-swapping in the Government Maternity Hospital, ... Shops registration through eSeva HYDREABAD, OCT 27. The renewal of licenses for shops and establishments will henceforth be done through eSeva centres in the twin cities. The registrations and renewals to commence from November 1 will only be taken up through the eSeva centres ... Exhibition on `Paigah Legacy' inaugurated HYDERABAD, OCT.27.A special exhibition depicting `The Paigah Legacy' at the Paigah tombs, acclaimed as the Taj of South, was inaugurated by the Minister for Tourism, Culture and Archaeology and Museums, T. Srinivas Yadav, here on Monday. The ... Other Stories
Karnataka Gowda set to stage dharna near CM's house today BANGALORE, OCT. 27. The stage is set for a confrontation between the Janata Dal (Secular) and the Congress with the former Prime Minister, H.D. Deve Gowda, determined to stage a demonstration near the official residence of the Chief Minister, ... Poojary predicts majority for Cong. SHIROOR (UDUPI DT.), OCT. 27. The KPCC President, B. Janardhana Poojary, said on Monday that his party would win a two-thirds majority if the Assembly elections were held now. He was speaking after inaugurating the "Kranti Yatra" organised by the ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore BWSSB to launch revenue recovery drive BANGALORE, OCT. 27. The Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) will take up an intensive revenue recovery drive from October 28 to October 31 in its South Division. An official release says that consumers who have not paid their ... BMP may blacklist erring contractors BANGALORE, OCT. 27. The Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BMP) has decided to cancel work orders issued to contractors who fail to comply with the norms set by it. The BMP Commissioner, M.R. Srinivas Murthy, made the announcement at a BMP Council ... Other Stories
Kerala Karunakaran rejects plea to call off conventions THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 27. The veteran Congress leader, K. Karunakaran, today made it very clear that he would not budge from his demand for a leadership change in the Congress Legislature Party and rejected the high command's directive to call ... Accreditation of Govt. labs planned KOCHI, OCT. 27. The Kerala State Council for Science, Technology and Environment (KSCSTE), in association with the State Health Department, will initiate steps for granting accreditation to a few Government medical laboratories. This was ... Award for Valiathan PATHANAMTHITTA, OCT. 27. M.S. Valiathan, Indian National Science Academy president, has been selected for the first Mar Thoma Church Award for excellence in the field of science, technology and medical care instituted by the Malankara Mar Thoma ... `I' group leaders hit out at Chandy PATHANAMTHITTA, OCT 27. The Health Minister, P. Sankaran, and the KPCC vice-president, P.P. Thankachan, today accused the UDF convener, Oommen Chandy, of trying to "disintegrate and destabilise" the Congress and the United Democratic Front ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Radiation workers facing great health risk THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 27. The category of radiation workers dealing with a battery of radiodiagnostic equipment at the Thiruvananthapuram Medical College are being put to an `unquantifiable' health risk in the absence of any mechanism to ... 
PCB secretary manhandledTHIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 27.A handful of Yuva Janatha Dal activists barged into the office of the secretary of the Kerala State Pollution Control Board (PCB), K. V. Indulal, here today, shouting slogans accusing him of having suppressed the ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu Explain source of seized money, High Court asks Serijabanu CHENNAI, OCT. 27. The Madras High Court today asked Serijabanu alias Janani, who was arrested in Madurai on July 11, after she was allegedly found in possession of huge quantities of ganja and cash, to explain the source of the money, totalling ... 
CM flays Opposition for `non-cooperation'THANJAVUR, OCT. 27. The Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today reiterated her Government's resolve to establish the rights of the State over Cauvery waters. She was speaking at a meeting here after distributing benefits, inaugurating buildings ... `Need for cradle baby scheme must go' THANJAVUR, OCT. 27. The Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today said she would be happy only when a situation arose in Tamil Nadu that there was no need for the cradle baby scheme. Speaking at a meeting at Thanjavur, she said many of the speakers ... 
It's time Vasan donned the mantle: Cong. leadersSALEM, OCT. 27. Transforming the first death anniversary of Vazhapadi K. Ramamurthy into an occasion for airing their differences over leadership, Tamil Nadu Congress leaders today urged the all-India secretary, G. K. Vasan, to immediately don ... Govt. could have avoided loss in SPIC deal: Swamy CHENNAI, OCT. 27. The Janata Party leader, Subramanian Swamy, today told a special court he had five reasons why the Government incurred a substantial loss in the ``SPIC disinvestment deal'', which could have been avoided. Continuing to tender ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Property tax details available online CHENNAI, OCT. 27. Property taxpayers in five of the 10 Chennai Corporation zones can now view tax information online, thanks to a new move by the civic agency towards e-governance. The trial run is currently on, and the information can be ... Panchayat chief's husband abducted, murdered CHENNAI, OCT. 27. Tension prevailed at Keluthipettai, near the southern suburb of Kunrathur this morning, following the murder of the husband of a village panchayat president. As a retaliation, eleven huts were set on fire. However, no one was ... 
CPI(M) will sensitise people to dowry menaceCHENNAI, OCT. 27.The CPI (M) will take up dowry as a political issue and organise streetcorner meetings and demonstrations throughout the State to create awareness among the people of the ``evil impact'' of the dreaded" practice on ... Other Stories
Pondicherry 
Shower love on elders: MalkaniPONDICHERRY, OCT. 27. The Pondicherry Lt. Governor, K.R. Malkani, who passed away on Monday, has said it was the duty of the succeeding generation to shower love and affection on senior citizens whose guidance was always important. ... Assembly nod for separate education board PONDICHERRY, OCT. 27. The monsoon session of the Assembly was adjourned sine die today after only 23 minutes, but not before the House passed an important Bill, seeking to constitute a separate Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. ... On par with CBSE syllabus PONDICHERRY, OCT. 27. The syllabus of the secondary and higher secondary educational institutions in the Union Territory will be brought on par with that of the Central Board of Secondary Education, the Education Minister, K. Lakshminarayanan, ... Other Stories
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