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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Elections to Assembly soon, says Naidu HYDERABAD, NOV. 9. The Telugu Desam Party president and Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, dropped broad hints on Sunday that elections to the Assembly would be held "soon.'' Speaking to presspersons after participating in a live interactive ... Cong. suspends `bus yatra' VIJAYAWADA, NOV. 9. The "Prajahita yatra," undertaken by the Congress leaders in a bus amidst much fanfare a week ago to demonstrate unity among themselves, ended in anti-climax here today. The Pradesh Congress Committee president, D. Srinivas, ... Cong. groups come to blows VIJAYAWADA, NOV. 9.As APCC leaders looked on helplessly, rival groups in the City Congress Committee came to blows here on Sunday marring the `prajahita yatra' undertaken by party leaders to convince people that they are all united. The PCC ... Suspension of bus yatra a setback to Cong. HYDERABAD, NOV. 9.The suspension of the Congress bus yatra, whatever be the reasons cited officially, has come as a setback to the party in its run-up to the elections being predicted early. The `yatra' was scripted by the CWC member, Ghulam Nabi ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Call to help needy tinsel town personalities HYDERABAD, NOV. 9. The president of Movie Artistes' Association (MAA), M. Muralimohan, on Sunday underscored the need for everyone connected with the movie industry and doing well, to join hands and see that the planned corpus fund of Rs.2 ... Get ready for poll, Dattatreya tells cadre HYDERABAD, NOV. 9. The Bharatiya Janata Party sounded the election bugle here on Sunday, with the Union Minister of State for Urban Development and senior leader, Bandaru Dattatreya, calling upon party activists to hold Assembly constituency-wise ... Pulse polio campaign begins HYDERABAD, NOV. 9. The three-day special pulse polio campaign being taken up in the twin cities and Rangareddy district took off here on Sunday. The MCH, the nodal agency in charge of the exercise, had pressed into service 15,000 personnel to ... 400 experts for workshop on disaster management HYDERABAD, NOV. 9.About 400 experts from 21 countries are meeting in Hyderabad from November 10 to 12 to discuss the latest strategies of disaster management. The workshop on `disaster management, infrastructure and control systems' will have ... Other Stories
Karnataka Centre urged to act against T.N. Govt. BANGALORE, NOV. 8. The Karnataka Congress has expressed its solidarity with The Hindu and urged the Centre to proceed against the Jayalalithaa Government in Tamil Nadu in the ways open to it, including its dismissal. The Karnataka ... Journalists decry action on The Hindu HASSAN, NOV. 9. The district unit of the Karnataka Union of Working Journalists (KUWJ) has resolved to hold a silent march and dharna in protest against the action taken by the Tamil Nadu Assembly against the Editor, the Executive Editor, the ... AIPJD to field young candidates BANGALORE, NOV. 9. The All-India Progressive Janata Dal (AIPJD) will give greater representation to the youth while choosing candidates for the coming elections to the Legislative Assembly, the party President, S.R. Bommai, and its State unit ... Report on Nagappa murder in March CHAMARAJANAGAR, NOV. 9. Justice R.G. Vaidyanathan, who heads the commission of inquiry into the abduction and death of the former minister, H. Nagappa, has said that so far 103 affidavits have been submitted before the commission, and an inquiry ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore GSI Director to lead expedition BANGALORE, NOV. 9. The National Co-ordination Committee on Antarctic Programme has approved the nomination of S. Jayaram, Director, Geological Survey of India (GSI), as leader of the 23rd Indian Expedition to Antarctica. The team is scheduled ... `Ananda Marga has no links with Mattanavar' BANGALORE, NOV. 9. The Ananda Marga Pracharak Sangha (Bangalore unit) has denied links with the "terrorist activities'' of Girish Lokanath Mattanavar, the police sub-inspector who has been arrested for allegedly planted bombs at the Legislators' ... Other Stories
Kerala Solution by December, says Antony THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 9.The Kerala Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, said here today that the Congress high command would solve the problems in the State unit of the Congress in the first week of December. The Chief Minister told reporters on ... Abuse of power, says Speaker KOCHI, NOV. 9.The Kerala Assembly Speaker, Vakkom B. Purushothaman, has described as ``abuse of power'' the Tamil Nadu Speaker's order sentencing The Hindu's top editorial executives to two weeks in jail. Talking to mediapersons here on ... LDF to take UDF crisis to the people THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 9. With its calibrated interventions helping to deepen the crisis in the ruling UDF, the CPI(M)-led LDF is all set to take the issue to the people with regional rallies on November 17, 18 and 20 and a sit-in before the ... Unfortunate: Antony THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 9.The Kerala Chief Minister, A. K. Antony, said here today that the people of Kerala and the Government strongly protested the Tamil Nadu Assembly's action against the publisher, top editors and journalists of The ... Jayalalithaa burnt in effigy THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 9.The Thiruvananthapuram District Youth Congress committee today took out a march in the city and burnt the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, J. Jayalalithaa, in effigy in protest against the TN Government's move aimed at ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Residents yet to benefit from KWA augmentation scheme THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 9. In January 1999, when the Kerala Water Authority (KWA) commissioned the interim augmentation scheme for the city water supply network, about 500 families in the Kesavadasapuram ward breathed a sigh of relief. For ... Chartered flight with tourists arrives THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 9. Setting off a bustle in the famed beaches of Kovalam and heralding the beginning of another tourist season in God's Own Country, the first chartered flight with 230 tourists from the United Kingdom arrived at the ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu Action not scripted by CM: Speaker CHENNAI, NOV. 9. The Tamil Nadu Assembly Speaker, K. Kalimuthu, today said the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, had nothing to do with the Assembly's decision to send to jail five members of The Hindu and a Murasoli journalist for ... `Deafening silence in Speaker's statement' CHENNAI, NOV. 9. There is a "deafening silence" in the Speaker, K. Kalimuthu's statement on the submission of The Hindu's Editor, N. Ravi, seeking to be ``heard in person'' by the Privileges Committee, the Editor-in-Chief of The ... `The Hindu's detailed report to Centre soon' CHENNAI, NOV. 9. The Hindu will be sending to the Union Home Ministry a comprehensive report on the incidents, which occurred in Chennai and Bangalore, after the Tamil Nadu Assembly sentenced five of its members to 15 days simple ... Full text of Speaker's statement The following is the text of the statement by the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Speaker, K. Kalimuthu: In all the din created by the media in the wake of the resolutions passed by the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly on the Breach of ... 
Withdraw Assembly order: journalistsCHENNAI, NOV. 9.A large number of journalists observed fast in the city today as part of a series of protests by mediapersons to condemn the order of the State Assembly sentencing six journalists to 15 days imprisonment for alleged breach of ... It is a conspiracy: Bardhan COIMBATORE, NOV. 9. The All-India general secretary of the CPI, A.B. Bardhan, today alleged a conspiracy behind the last-minute announcement in the Tamil Nadu Assembly on November 7 of the jail sentence to The Hindu's Editor, the Executive ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Centre's move will dilute project, fear NGOs CHENNAI, NOV. 9. City-based NGOs fear that the Centre's move to club the street children programme with other issues such as trafficking and the flesh trade will dilute the original project at a time when the number of children on the streets ... Infant body found near Chetpet railway station CHENNAI, NOV. 9.According to residents, the baby girl with umbilical cord wounds and hospital dressings was found wrapped up in a saree under the Chetpet foot overbridge adjoining the railway station. The sight of ants crawling on the baby ... `Remove stigma attached to AIDS' CHENNAI, NOV. 9.The fourth International AIDS conference, organised by the MGR Medical College here today, stressed the need to remove the stigma attached to the epidemic and create awareness of the disease. In the screening of an eight-minute ... `Medical colleges admitting students without sanction' CHENNAI, NOV. 9. The Balaji Medical College at Chromepet here admitted 100 students, including some from Kerala, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh, and started classes early this week, but the Tamil Nadu Government came to know of it only a few days ... Pollution level highest in T.Nagar CHENNAI, NOV. 9.The Particulate Matter level was 255 micrograms per cubic metre (mcg/cm) above the permissible limit of 200 mcg/cm at the T. Nagar traffic intersection while at Kilpauk traffic intersection it was 164 mcg/cm. The Respirable Dust ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Rationalise birth registration: Ramamohan Rao PONDICHERRY, NOV. 9. The Tamil Nadu Governor, P. S. Ramamohan Rao, who is also holding additional charge of the Administrator (Lt Governor) of Pondicherry, today called upon the administrative machinery here to rationalise birth registration, ... Free distribution of birth certificates PONDICHERRY, NOV. 9. The `Child Rights Day' will be celebrated from November 14 in Pondicherry, the Local Administration Minister, A. Elumalai, has said. As a highlight birth certificates for children up to nine years would be issued free of ... Other Stories
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