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Haryana
Special Lok Adalats at three cities
CHANDIGARH, FEB. 6.The Haryana State Legal Services Authority has announced that special Lok Adalats for bank loan cases would be held at Kurukshetra, Yamunanagar and Sonepat on February 12. Stating this here today, an official spokesman said ...
Himachal Pradesh
BSP plans aggressive stir over temple issue
UNA, FEB. 6The Bahujan Samajwadi Party will launch an ``aggressive campaign'' in Himachal Pradesh against the alleged atrocities committed on the Dalits at Santoshgarh during last month's demolition of Guru Ravi Das Temple here. BSP National ...
Border dispute between Assam, Arunachal over eviction drive
ITANAGAR, FEB.6.The border dispute between Arunachal Pradesh and Assam has taken a critical turn with 31 houses in seven villages under Dissing-Paso Circle of Arunachal's East Kameng district being set ablaze by forest officials from the ...
Headway in non-conventional energy sources
SHIMLA, FEB. 6. Himurja's efforts in Himachal Pradesh to promote and popularise non-conventional energy sources has yielded encouraging responses from the State. Himurja is a State-owned agency for promotion of non-conventional energy. Its ...
Madhya Pradesh
`Give nod to prosecute tainted officers'
BHOPAL, FEB 6.On the eve of the Budget session of the Madhya Pradesh Assembly, the leader of Opposition, Jamuna Devi, today lashed out at the State Bharatiya Janata Party Government and said that it should immediately give permission to prosecute ...
Gas victims oppose merger move
BHOPAL, FEB. 6.The Madhya Pradesh Government's proposed move to disband the Gas Relief and Rehabilitation department and merge it with the State Health department is being opposed vehemently by the Bhopal Gas Peedit Mahila Udyog Sangathan ...
Mizoram
Mizoram waging war against drug abuse
AIZAWL, FEB. 6. Mizoram is waging a war against drug abuse for, there isan unprecedented increase in the number of addicts and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) /Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) cases. The youth have got together under ...
Pondicherry
Mumbai students meet Rangasamy
PONDICHERRY, FEB. 6. A group of students of the Wilson College, Mumbai, who are on an educational tour of various States, today met the Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, and acquainted themselves with the development activities of the Union Territory ...
Industrialists seek abolition of central sales tax
PONDICHERRY, FEB. 6. The Pattali Makkal Katchi Parliamentary party leader, M. Ramadass, has stressed the need to promote self-employment to tackle joblessness. The government alone could not be a perennial job provider, he said while addressing ...
Move to integrate coastal villages with tourism
PONDICHERRY, FEB. 6.The tsunami attack of December 26 has caused severe hardships to the people of Pondicherry and Karaikal. A report presented by the administration recently to a joint assessment mission, comprising delegates of the World ...
Punjab
Two get death for murder of four
AMRITSAR, FEB 6.A fast track court in Amritsar has awarded death sentence to two accused and lifer to two others for the cold- blooded murder of four family members in 2000. Calling the killing as `inhuman', Additional Sessions Judge of the ...
Rajasthan
Dalit lawyers highlight discrimination in judicial system
JAIPUR, FEB. 6.Dalit lawyers from various parts of Rajasthan highlighted the cases of bias and discrimination in the judicial system at a State-level convention here on Saturday and underlined the need for sensitising the presiding officers of ...
Union Territories
CPM flays amendment to Patent Act
CHANDIGARH, FEB. 6.Asserting that patients, peasants and pharma industry would be the most sufferer following the recent amendment in the Indian Patent Act, the CPI (M) today said that the recent ordinance promulgated few days after the ...
Uttar Pradesh
AIMPLB invites 10 Shias for Bhopal meet
LUCKNOW, FEB. 6.In an apparent bid to placate Shias in the wake of the formation of a separate personal law board by them, the All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) has invited ten prominent Shias as guests to its general body meeting in ...
Congressman kidnapped
LUCKNOW, FEB. 6.A local Congress leader has been kidnapped from Bazar Khala police station area of city, the police said today. General Secretary of the city Congress unit Babulal Nirvan was kidnapped on February one while he was out for his ...
West Bengal
RSP threatens to sever ties with UPA
Malda, West Bengal, Feb. 6. Launching a broadside against the UPA government, the Revolutionary Socialist Party yesterday threatened to sever its ties with the alliance in protest against the ``anti-people'' policies of the Centre. Speaking ...
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