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    Haryana
    Congress MLA sees power scam
    CHANDIGARH, AUG 11.The Congress MLA, Karan Singh Dalal, has urged the Haryana Governor to initiate a probe by the Central Vigilance Commission and the Central Bureau of Investigation into large-scale "bungling'' in purchase of power from private ...

    Madhya Pradesh
    Experts draw up new map for rural technology
    BHOPAL, AUG. 11.Experts who spoke on "upgradation of rural technology" at the national seminar here on "Alternative Strategies for Development" were unanimous in emphasising that rural technology would succeed only if it was developed for ...

    Call for new policy to stem inflation
    BHOPAL, AUG. 11. The PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) has suggested that a suitable new policy be formulated and strategy devised to ensure that inflation does not drift further northward. "This is especially important as the current ...

    Pondicherry
    Pondicherry promotes new rice cultivation technology
    PONDICHERRY, AUG. 11. The Pondicherry government will promote production of paddy through a methodology called System of Rice Intensification (SRI) under the Tank Rehabilitation Project in the Union Territory. The proposal is part of the ...

    Delimitation proposals need modification: AIADMK
    PONDICHERRY, AUG. 11. The Pondicherry AIADMK committee secretary, A. Anbalagan, MLA, today asked the Delimitation Commission to listen to the views of all the elected legislators in the Union Territory before taking any decision on delimitation ...

    It pays to be honest
    PONDICHERRY, AUG. 11.Honesty pays. Literally. Take D. Revathy's case for instance. The 27-year-old's efforts to trace the owner of a cash bag and restoring it to him have been widely appreciated. According to Senior Superintendent of Police, ...

    Punjab
    Probe ordered into police 'high-handedness'
    CHANDIGARH, AUG 11.The Punjab Governor and Administrator of Union Territory of Chandigarh, O.P. Verma, has ordered an enquiry into the beating of a young man and his parents by the Chandigarh Police on Tuesday. Taking a serious note of ...

    Claim settlement may prove an uphill task
    AMRITSAR, AUG 11.The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) recently published a list of 2097 persons who had been cremated as "unclaimed'' by the Punjab police during the period of terrorism in the State, for settlement of claims for ...

    Rajasthan
    CPI (M) sees move to privatise RSRTC
    JAIPUR, AUG. 11.The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has alleged a conspiracy on the part of the Rajasthan Government to privatise the State-run Rajasthan State Road Transport Corporation. The "forcible'' introduction of the "Green card'' ...

    Board to formulate IT policy
    JAIPUR, AUG. 11.The Rajasthan Chief Minister, Vasundhara Raje, has announced that a high-level Information Technology Advisory Board would soon be established in the State and issued directions for formulating a new IT policy to cater to the ...

    Uttar Pradesh
    Charge-sheet served on rebel BJP MLAs
    LUCKNOW, AUG. 11.The five Bharatiya Janata Party `rebel' MLAs in Uttar Pradesh were today served with charge-sheets for indulging in anti-party activities. The BJP State unit president, Kesharinath Tripathi, told UNI that the charge-sheets ...

    Row over Urdu varsity takes a new turn
    LUCKNOW, AUG. 11.A fresh controversy is brewing up in Uttar Pradesh over the controversial Maulana Mohammad Ali Jauhar University, with the State Government contemplating issuing an Ordinance after the University Bill was dropped by the Mulayam ...

    Uttaranchal
    Uttaranchal Capital issue hots up
    DEHRA DUN, AUG. 11.The Uttarakhand Sanyukt Sangharsh Morcha has decided to gherao the Uttaranchal Vidhan Sabha on Thursday to press its demand for establishment of the State's permanent Capital at Gairsen in Chamoli district. The ...

    West Bengal
    A treasure lying uncared for at Lord Canning's house
    CANNING (WEST BENGAL), AUG. 11.In what could be a fortune for antique hunters, a treasure trove of historical artefacts worth crores lie buried inside the former residence of British India's last Governor-General and first Viceroy Lord Canning, ...



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