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Haryana
Hooda assurance to farmers
CHANDIGARH: Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda on Saturday assured farmers that the loss of their paddy crop due to spread of disease would be assessed and an appropriate decision taken to help them and put an end to all their ...

Reduce petrol and diesel prices: CPI (M)
CHANDIGARH: The Haryana unit of the CPI (M) has demanded a reduction in the prices of petrol, diesel and cooking gas in view of the drastic fall in international prices of crude oil. In a statement issued in Rohtak on Saturday, Haryana ...

Chandigarh PGIMER net-connected with Bhutan referral hospital
CHANDIGARH: The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here has been linked with Bhutan’s Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital via international telemedicine connectivity under the SAARC ...

Declining sex ratio forces import of brides
Girls, usually between 12 and 17 years of age, are bought from poor States

Himachal Pradesh
Missing persons found dead
Shimla: Four persons, who had gone missing following a snowstorm near Sach pass in Chamba district on Wednesday last, were found dead on Saturday, official sources said. A search by Indian Reserve Battalion personnel, district ...

Madhya Pradesh
Probe into withdrawal of criminal cases demanded
Most of the cases are against Bajrang Dal or Shiv Sena: Congress

CPI(M) to contest 12 seats
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Unit of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) will field candidates in 12 of the 230 Assembly constituencies in the State for which elections will be held on November 25. The party will contest in ...

Orissa


Puducherry
“Benefits of budget yet to reach people”
Minister inaugurates postgraduate courses

Fake IMFL unit busted, 6 held
PUDUCHERRY: The police have busted a fake Indian Made Foreign Liquor (IMFL) manufacturing unit at Indira Nagar near Chettipattu at Thirukannur during the early hours of Saturday. Six persons were arrested and spurious liquor worth Rs. ...

Traders’ meet held
PUDUCHERRY: The Siruthozil and Thattanchavady branches of the State Bank of India (SBI) organised a traders’ meet on Friday. According to a release, the Regional Manager, Regional Business Office of SBI, Puducherry, R. Suresh Johnson, ...

Body of infant found
PUDUCHERRY: The corpse of an infant was found outside Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research on Saturday. Police said it was a two-day-old still born male child. ...

All-party meet sought
PUDUCHERRY: A number of political parties and social organisations submitted a memorandum to Chief Minister V. Vaithilingam requesting him to convene an all-party meeting in support of the resolutions adopted by the meeting held in Tamil Nadu ...

76 arrested
PUDUCHERRY: As many as 76 persons were arrested on Saturday for staging a protest at the railway gate on Cuddalore Road demanding protection to Sri Lankan ...

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Punjab
Akali Dal to raise issue of petrol prices in Parliament
“Roll back the increase in prices or go,” demands Badal Junior

For achieving U.N. goals
JAIPUR: The Rajasthan government intends to strengthen the implementation of development plans at the district level to achieve the U.N. Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and bring about a quality change in education, health care and ...

Chandigarh PGIMER net-connected with Bhutan referral hospital
CHANDIGARH: The Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) here has been linked with Bhutan’s Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital via international telemedicine connectivity under the SAARC ...

Declining sex ratio forces import of brides
Girls, usually between 12 and 17 years of age, are bought from poor States

Rajasthan
Congress accuses Raje of neglect
JAIPUR: Congress general secretary and former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday accused the State government of not paying attention to the spread of malaria, dengue, chikunguniya and other seasonal diseases in an epidemic form ...

British tourist dies in hotel
JAIPUR: An elderly British tourist died in a hotel here due to a suspected heart attack. Grahame Forster, 78, who was staying with his friend John Sheppard at Le Meridian hotel since October 15, complained of chest pain on Friday and ...

Uttar Pradesh


Uttaranchal
Khanduri bid to placate MLAs
DEHRA DUN: The Uttarakhand Cabinet has removed 23 Government-run boards, corporations and councils from the purview of the Office of Profit Act. The decision is seen as a move to placate as many disgruntled MLAs as possible to continue ...




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