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Bihar
'Nitish richer than Laloo'
PATNA, APRIL 5. Railway Minister Nitish Kumar is richer than RJD chief Laloo Prasad Yadav, according to the affidavits filed by both the leaders along with their nomination papers for the coming Lok Sabha elections in Bihar. Mr Kumar has ...

Turtles rescued
PATNA, APRIL 5. Wildlife authorities in Bihar have rescued 78 fresh water turtles, a highly endangered species found in the Ganga, from poachers. The turtles, many of them seriously injured, have been brought to a zoo in Patna, where doctors ...

Himachal Pradesh
Workshop on media management for Congress workers
SHIMLA, APRIL 5.A one-day workshop for district level spokespersons was organised here today by the Pradesh Congress Committee under the leadership of the PCC president, Vidya Stokes. The workshop `Effective media management' was arranged by the ...

Vajpayee has no firm stand: Congress
SHIMLA, APRIL 5. Prabha Thakur, Member of Parliament and All-India Congress Committee spokesperson, said today that there was a big gap between what the Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee, says and what he does. Talking to media persons ...

Jammu & Kashmir
'PDP, BJP may rig polls'
SRINAGAR, APRIL 5.Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers' Party today accused its ruling coalition partner People's Democratic Party and the BJP of ``planning'' to rig the forthcoming parliamentary polls in the state. ``PDP and BJP are planning ...

As polls near Jammu clamours for attention
JAMMU, APRIL 5.With the Parliamentary elections round the corner, voices for more resources or even a separate statehood for Jammu are becoming louder as people of this winter capital feel that all economic benefits and job opportunities flow to ...

Maharashtra
National genetic database to 'understand' disorders
MUMBAI, APRIL 5.In order to understand the reasons for several genetic disorders which have affected many families for generations, Indian geneticists have decided to register a ``People's Foundation'' to establish a national genetic database, ...

Pondicherry
National Communist Party to contest in Pondy
PONDICHERRY, APRIL 5. The secretary of the Karaikal unit of the National Communist Party (NCP), Thanga Devadoss, announced here today that he would contest the Lok Sabha poll in the Union Territory. Addressing a press conference here today, ...

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    Punjab
    CPI (M) to support Congress-led Government: Surjeet
    ROPAR, APRIL5. The CPI (M) General Secretary, Harkishan Singh Surjeet, said here today that his party would support the Congress in forming government, after the Lok Sabha elections, to provide it ``strength and stability.'' However, talking to ...

    Rajasthan
    Women's groups to move court over Sati verdict
    JAIPUR, APRIL 5. The women's organisations of Rajasthan today announced that they would shortly move a public interest writ petition in the Rajasthan High Court challenging a judgment of the special court on Sati prevention which had ...

    BJP, Congress induct rebels
    JAIPUR, APRIL5.The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the main Opposition, the Congress, in Rajasthan today inducted yet another crop of rebels and new members into their party. Both the parties paraded the new and not so new entrants ...

    Uttaranchal
    Leopard killed in forest fire
    DEHRA DUN, APRIL 5. A leopard was killed in fire in Almora district of Uttaranchal Pradesh which is witnessing a forest blaze even before the onset of peak summer season. The animal died yesterday, the Chief Secretary, R.S. Tolia told ...

    UKD coins a new slogan
    DEHRA DUN, APRIL 5.Fighting a battle for survival, the Uttarakhand Kranti Dal (UKD), which played a key role in the agitation that led to the creation of a separate State of Uttaranchal, has now come up with a new slogan to attract the ...



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