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Goa
Official language status for Marathi opposed
PANAJI: The Goa unit of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), a partner in the Congress-led coalition Government, has opposed moves by the Congress to amend the State's Official Language Act to accord official language status to Marathi. The ...

Haryana
De-worming campaign in schools
CHANDIGARH: The Haryana Health Department will launch a de-worming campaign on February 26 under the School Health Programme to cover all primary school-going children of government schools in 13 districts, State Financial Commissioner and ...

Himachal Pradesh
Price rise to figure in Himachal session
SHIMLA: Starting tomorrow, the budget session of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly is likely to be a stormy one with the opposition BJP ready to put the Government on the mat on issues of price rise, unemployment, corruption and law and order. ...

Maharashtra
Friendship not possible with Musharraf in power: Thackeray
Thackeray opposes joint probe into Samjhauta attack

Nagaland
Last phase of panchayat polls peaceful
BHUBANESWARBERHAMPUR: Polling in the last phase of the three-tier panchayat polls in the State passed off peacefully on Wednesday barring a few incidents of booth capturing and snatching of ballot boxes in some areas. Around 75 per cent voters ...

Orissa
Polls: OGP cries foul
Alleges large-scale misuse of official machinery

Move to shift IIT triggers protest
ABVP activists stage demonstration, submit memorandum to Governor

Fine slapped on bank
CUTTACK: The Orissa Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has pulled up ICICI Bank Ltd for its `unfair' practices and slapped a fine of Rs. 70,000 on the bank. The Commission on Tuesday directed the bank to pay the amount as compensation ...

PPL gets breather on tax demand
CUTTACK: The Supreme Court in an interim order passed last week stayed the Orissa Sales Tax Department's demand of Rs. 104 crores on Paradeep Phosphates Limited (PPL). The Orissa government's tax demand on the fertilizer manufacturing company was ...

A CHANGE FOR BETTER
Ex-dacoit turns `vedantin'
BERHAMPUR: Dilip Nayak, dreaded dacoit of south Orissa a decade ago, now speaks `vedanta' and teaches fellow prisoners `asanas' and `pranayam' techniques to cure ailments inside the Berhampur circle jail. Dilip in his thirties is serving life ...

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Puducherry
Use technology fully `for disaster reduction'
Information systems should be locally responsive: Mithi

Women's hospital to open in six months
PUDUCHERRY: The 700-bed women and child hospital under construction on 100 Feet Road will be made functional within six months, according to Health Minister E. Valsaraj. The construction work was in the final stage. Around 500 beds would be ...

ONGC gets safety awards
KARAIKAL: The Cauvery Asset unit of the Oil and Natural Gas Corporation in Karaikal, has bagged two national safety awards for 2002 and 2003 for achieving the lowest injury frequency rate. The awards, instituted by the Union Labour Ministry, were ...

Puducherry police flag helmet-rule plea
Standing Committee for Traffic to meet next week

Rajasthan
Rajasthan's quest for gold ends
Explorations in Banswara area show enough potential for commercial production

Special `Jaipur Foot' camp in Indonesia
JAIPUR: A seven-member technical team of the Bhagwan Mahaveer Viklang Sahayata Samiti left here on Wednesday for Jakarta in Indonesia to organise a special camp to fit "Jaipur Foot'' artificial limbs to about 500 handicapped persons there. The ...

Uttar Pradesh
U.P. session as scheduled from Feb. 26
Model code of conduct for elections will not affect proceedings: Speaker

Uttaranchal
58 per cent cast votes in Uttarakhand
Polling peaceful; high turnout in snow-clad areas




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