The Hindu : Other States News : Sunday, May 01, 2011

Puducherry
State Election Commissioner's post remains vacant in Puducherry
PUDUCHERRY: With barely two months left for the civic body elections in the Union Territory, the government is yet to appoint the State Election Commissioner, a post that has remained vacant for the past several years. The post fell vacant ...

Re-verification report submitted to court
PUDUCHERRY: The four-member expert committee, which scrutinised safety measures adopted in Chemfab Alklais Limited here following an incident of chlorine gas leak in its factory in January, has submitted its “re-verification” ...

National Science Day celebrated
PUDUCHERRY: V-C of Pondicherry University J.A.K Tareen on Saturday urged students to learn more than one language to ensure that they take advantage of the opportunities in a globalised world. He was speaking at the valedictory of the National ...

Punjab

‘Total transparency' the magic mantra at Panjab University
CHANDIGARH: “My endeavour is to ensure total transparency in the educational and administrative functioning of Panjab University,” asserts Vice-Chancellor R. C. Sobti. In an exclusive interview over the weekend, Dr. Sobti ...

Varsity gets own anthem
CHANDIGARH: Panjab University on Saturday got its own anthem after the syndicate selected the entry of Irshad Kamil, award-winning lyricist and PU alumnus. An official spokesperson said that earlier a committee had screened over 50 ...

Rajasthan
Headway on Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor
JAIPUR: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Anand Sharma said on Saturday that the second node of the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor in Rajasthan would be established in Jodhpur-Pali-Marwar following steady progress of the first node at ...

Other Stories

Woman raped by TTE in moving train

Judicial custody extended

Uttar Pradesh
In Meerut, RTI helps keep criminal grooms at bay
Meerut: In addition to seeking government documents and data, the Right To Information (RTI) Act is also being used for an altogether different purpose — to know whether a prospective groom has any criminal record. In a somewhat ...

Visakhapatnam

Majaw recreates the magic of Bob Dylan

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