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Exams postponed

HYDERABAD: Osmania University has postponed the annual examinations scheduled on April 4, in view of the bandh call given by various organisations on Wednesday. The new date for the postponed examinations would be announced later. Similarly, the contact classes for MA and M.Com courses at the Centre for Distance Education, Osmania University scheduled on April 4 have also been postponed. Classes for the remaining days would be conducted as usual, according to a press release.

— Staff Reporter

Government holidays

HYDERABAD: The Government has notified April 5 and April 14 as holidays on account of the birth anniversary of Babu Jagjivan Ram and Dr. B. R. Ambedkar respectively, under the Negotiable Instruments Act, in addition to the holidays already declared, as a special case. This was done in partial modification of the orders issued on November 6, 2006, listing holidays under the NI Act for the calendar year 2007. — Special Correspondent

EAMCET hall-tickets available online

HYDERABAD: Hall-tickets of EAMCET-2007 would be made available at all the 21 regional centres from April 5 to 11 while candidates in Hyderabad and Secunderabad can obtain them from the office of the Convenor, EAMCET-2007 office, JNTU campus, Kukatpally.

Hall-tickets will also be available on the website www.eamcet2007.org. Candidates can download it and get it attested by a gazetted officer. — Staff Reporter

LAWCET applications

HYDERABAD: LAWCET-07 Convenor on Tuesday informed the last date for receipt of filled in application forms for the examination was April 9. Forms are available at head post offices and eSeva centres. The examination will be held on May 27. — Staff Reporter

Top ranking for Satyam

HYDERABAD: Satyam Computer Services Ltd has been awarded the first rank in two categories in the `2007 Investor relations global ranking' by MZ Consult. Satyam was ranked first in India and among the top five companies in Asia-Pacific region in the financial disclosure procedures category, said a company release here on Tuesday.

.— Special Correspondent

APIIC's distinction

HYDERABAD: Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation (APIIC) crossed the Rs. 1,000-crore mark in 2006-07. Marking the occasion, Chief Minister Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy unveiled a logo of the corporation here on Tuesday. . — Special Correspondent

New ECIL director

HYDERABAD: S. Hanumantha Rao has taken over as Director (Personnel) of Electronics Corporation of India Limited, here on Tuesday.

Mr. Rao was earlier General Manager (Human Relations), ECIL, according to a press release. — Special Correspondent

Telugu in Lok Adalat

HYDERABAD: Justice Bilal Nazki, executive chairman of the Andhra Pradesh State Legal Services Authority has ordered implementation of Telugu in all Lok Adalat proceedings and in its awards. . — Special Correspondent

Navodaya entrance test

Kakinada: Entrance test for admission into class IX in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Peddapuram, for the academic session 2007-08 will be held at 10 a.m. on June 10, according to N S Reddy, principal. He said the medium of language for the exam would be English and Hindi and the test consisted of Mathematics, general science, English and Hindi. He said applications should reach the principal before May 4. - Correspondent

Learn from past,

Ashok tells cadre

VIZIANAGARAM: Indiscipline among partymen was the reason for the TDP's defeat in the elections, said party polit bureau member P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju at a "face-to-face" meeting with party leaders and cadre in the second and third wards in the town on Tuesday. He appealed to partymen to learn lessons from the past. He said he would meet party cadre in all the 38 wards by the month-end. - Correspondent

Transferred

Rajahmundry: P.H.D. Ramakrishna, Sub-Divisional Police Officer, Rajahmundry, was transferred and posted Additional SP (Operations) at Markapuram , Prakasam district, on Tuesday. He will take charge this week. No body was posted in his place till now at Rajahmundry. - Staff Reporter

Trauma care unit sanctioned

Srikakulam: A trauma care unit has been sanctioned for treatment of injuries and related ailments at the Government headquarters hospital. The cost of the unit is Rs.56 lakhs. District Collector V. N. Vishnu, who reviewed healthcare at a meeting here on Tuesday, released Health Calender-2007. - Special Correspondent

Man killed

Srikakulam: Challa Fakir (75) of Karavanja village in Kotabommali mandal was killed allegedly by his own son, Rama Rao, when the latter attacked him near a bus shelter. According to the police, a dispute over property was the reason for the attack. Rama Rao was stated to be in an inebriated condition at the time. - Special Correspondent

DCC meet

SRIKAKULAM: The executive committee meeting of the District Congress Committee will be held at Revenue Minister Dharmana Prasada Rao's camp office here on Monday.

Meanwhile, Bhamini mandal Congress president T. Annaji Rao has been suspended from the party allegedly for joining hands with anti-social elements. - Special Correspondent

Review meet

SRIKAULAM: A meeting to review the second phase of Indiramma and Praja Patham will be held at the Zilla Prishad conference hall on Wednesday by 3 pm. Revenue Divisional Officers, Task Force officers, tahasildars and Mandal Development Officers would have attend the meeting.

Navodaya entrance test

Kakinada: Entrance test for admission into class IX in Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Peddapuram, for the academic session 2007-08 will be held at 10 a.m. on June 10, according to N S Reddy, principal. He said the medium of language for the exam would be English and Hindi and the test consisted of Mathematics, general science, English and Hindi. He said applications should reach the principal before May 4. - Correspondent

Learn from past,

Ashok tells cadre

VIZIANAGARAM: Indiscipline among partymen was the reason for the TDP's defeat in the elections, said party polit bureau member P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju at a "face-to-face" meeting with party leaders and cadre in the second and third wards in the town on Tuesday. He appealed to partymen to learn lessons from the past. He said he would meet party cadre in all the 38 wards by the month-end. - Correspondent

Transferred

Rajahmundry: P.H.D. Ramakrishna, Sub-Divisional Police Officer, Rajahmundry, was transferred and posted Additional SP (Operations) at Markapuram , Prakasam district, on Tuesday. He will take charge this week. No body was posted in his place till now at Rajahmundry. - Staff Reporter

Trauma care unit sanctioned

Srikakulam: A trauma care unit has been sanctioned for treatment of injuries and related ailments at the Government headquarters hospital. The cost of the unit is Rs.56 lakhs. District Collector V. N. Vishnu, who reviewed healthcare at a meeting here on Tuesday, released Health Calender-2007. - Special Correspondent

Man killed

Srikakulam: Challa Fakir (75) of Karavanja village in Kotabommali mandal was killed allegedly by his own son, Rama Rao, when the latter attacked him near a bus shelter. According to the police, a dispute over property was the reason for the attack. Rama Rao was stated to be in an inebriated condition at the time. - Special Correspondent

DCC meet

SRIKAKULAM: The executive committee meeting of the District Congress Committee will be held at Revenue Minister Dharmana Prasada Rao's camp office here on Monday.

Meanwhile, Bhamini mandal Congress president T. Annaji Rao has been suspended from the party allegedly for joining hands with anti-social elements. - Special Correspondent

Review meet

SRIKAULAM: A meeting to review the second phase of Indiramma and Praja Patham will be held at the Zilla Prishad conference hall on Wednesday by 3 pm. Revenue Divisional Officers, Task Force officers, tahasildars and Mandal Development Officers would have attend the meeting.

Protest by BCs today

KURNOOL: State General Secretary of BC Welfare Association N. Srinivasulu has urged all sections of society to cooperate with them in their protest on Wednesday against staying of quota implementation by the Supreme Court.

Naidu's effigy burnt

Madanapalle: Chittoor district president of Jagan Yuvasena Udaykumar and his followers have burnt the effigy of Telugu Desam president N. Chandrababu Naidu at Neerugattuvari- palle accusing him of obstructing development of Rayalaseema.

Medical reps' appeal

KURNOOL: Medical representatives have appealed to public to make their State meet scheduled for April 13, 14 and 15 a success. In this connection they took out a motorcycle rally here on Monday, which was flagged off by its State secretary Rajmohan at the collectorate.

BSNL staff protest

KADAPA: BSNL employees staged a demonstration in front of the General Manager's office here on Tuesday demanding cancellation of local area mutual transfer orders and other demands. They wanted BSNL General Manager to invite unions for talks.

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