The Hindu : Other States News : Thursday, March 16, 2006

Online edition of India's National Newspaper Thursday, March 16, 2006

Other States

Madhya Pradesh honours Benegal, Kavita Krishnamurthy
Kishore Kumar award for director; singer gets Mangeshkar award

Maharashtra
Maharashtra tops in FDI approval
State averaged an annual industrial growth of 9 per cent: Governor

Pondicherry
Ramadoss reiterates demand for B2 status for Pondicherry
"Demand for the status pending for a long time"

Punjab
New policy for well-performing institutes likely
Such autonomous colleges will have freedom to determine, prescribe their own courses

Rajasthan
A festival that takes you to Akbar era
JAIPUR: Holi revelries in Beawar, a sub-divisional town in Rajasthan's Ajmer district, are only precursors to the traditional "Badshah Mela", a greater occasion for fun and frolic, which is held on the third day of the festival every year. ...

Scion of Bharatpur royal family passes away
JAIPUR: Arun Singh, a member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly and scion of the Bharatpur royal family, died at the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences in New Delhi early on Wednesday. Mr. Singh, who was elected from Deeg in Bharatpur ...

Other Stories

Holi overcomes blast shadow in Varanasi
Celebrating the festival of colours essential for defeating the designs of terrorists, says U.S. tourist

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