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Coastal A.P. in grip of severe heat waveVIJAYAWADA, MAY 12. Roads, lanes and bylanes in Vijayawada wore a deserted look for the fourth consecutive day on Sunday as mercury continued to hover between 47 and 48 degrees Celsius, the highest in the entire State. On Sunday, Vijayawada ... Relief measures to victims of violence in Gujarat sought HYDERABAD, MAY 12. Mazhar Husain, president, Confederation of Voluntary Associations, has stressed the urgent need for large-scale relief and rehabilitation measures for the victims of violence in Gujarat and called for the involvement of every ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad 800 teachers promised jobs in the UK cheated HYDERABAD, MAY 12. Five city-based private placement agencies allegedly cheated about 800 private and Government school teachers to the tune of lakhs of rupees in the name of providing teacher jobs in the United Kingdom. Addressing a press ... Mild tension in Kaladera after attack on houses HYDERABAD, MAY 12. Mild tension prevailed in Kaladera locality under Chaderghat police station limits on Sunday evening when a group of youngsters belonging to one community attacked the houses of the people belonging to another community and ... SI dies of heart attack in police station HYDERABAD, MAY 12. A Sub-Inspector of Abids Police Station, Sardar Nihal Singh (54), died of cardiac arrest on Saturday. The SI complained of chest pain in the police station at 8.30 p.m. He was immediately rushed to his family doctor's clinic. ... Other Stories
Karnataka Fire Force to impart training to policemen BANGALORE, MAY 12. The Department of Fire Force has proposed to train policemen in basic relief and rescue operations during accidents and disasters. This has been done in the light of the observation that lives can be saved and damage to ... 3 youths stabbed to death BANGALORE, MAY 12. Three youths were stabbed to death in a group clash that broke out during the famous "Mallige Pallakothsava'' procession in Ulsoor early on Sunday. More than 15,000 people gathered to witness the procession of over 50 ... Medha to join campaign against park SHIMOGA, MAY 12. The campaign against the development of Kudremukh National Park in the Western Ghats has taken a new turn with the leader of the Narmada Bachao Andolana (NBA), Medha Patkar, agreeing to address a rally in Sringeri on ... `Privatisation will take away people's rights' MYSORE, MAY 12.Environmental activist and leader of the Narmada Bachao Andolan, Medha Patkar, has cautioned that the process of privatisation will inevitably culminate in the private ownership of natural resources such as water. Delivering a ... 
A gentle giant welcomes visitors to BrindavanMYSORE, MAY 12.Visitors to Brindavan Gardens near here will be dwarfed by the presence of a gentle giant at the entrance. No, the authorities have not shifted the statue of Mahisasura from Chamundi Hills to the gardens. Only, they have posted a ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore Concern over hike in vehicle insurance premium BANGALORE, MAY 12. You are in for a shock if you thought the competition in the insurance sector would benefit you, especially if you own a car or a heavy vehicle. While private insurance companies are refusing to insure these vehicles, the ... Other Stories
Kerala Left failed in its assessment: Baby ALAPPUZHA, MAY 12. The CPI(M) Central committee member, M.A. Baby, has said that the People's Plan Campaign, launched by the Left Democratic Front (LDF) Government, failed to achieve its full potential because the Left parties could not ... `ADB conditions problematic' ALAPPUZHA, MAY 12.Guy Standing, Director, Programme on Socio-economic Security of the International Labour Organisation (ILO), has said that the conditions sought to be imposed by multilateral lending agencies, such as, the Asian Development Bank ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Rs. 61 lakhs for upgrading MCH THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 12. The Hospital Development Society (HDS) of the Thiruvananthapuram Medical College Hospital (MCH) will utilise a sum of Rs. 61 lakhs for the upgradation of facilities at various departments in the institution. A ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu 
TMC, Cong. merger likely in JuneCHENNAI, MAY 12. Setting the stage for the merger of the Tamil Maanila Congress with the Congress soon, the AICC secretary, Ramesh Chennithala, today formally announced that the TMC had agreed to reunite with the parent outfit. ``We are ... `Reduce number of village panchayats' CHENNAI, MAY 12. The number of village panchayats in the States can be reduced from the present 12,619 to about 10,000 by reconstituting or regrouping them, the Second State Finance Commission (SSFC) has suggested. The change can be made in such ... DMK presses for Central forces CHENNAI, MAY 12. The DMK has written to the Election Commission again, demanding deployment of Central police forces during the May 31 byelection in all polling stations. The party MPs had made a similar request earlier. In a letter to the ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Precarious hoardings worry residents CHENNAI, MAY 12.A series of collapses of hoardings due to the gusty winds experienced by the city in the last couple of days has created an anxiety among residents living in buildings where the structures are located and their ... Panel moots property tax mapping by private body CHENNAI, MAY 12. Even while calling for bridging the `gap' between pre-1998 and post 1998-assesees in levy of property tax, the Second State Finance Commission (SSFC) has suggested that the task of creating and updating a database for all ... Other Stories
Pondicherry `Modernise AFT mill' PONDICHERRY, MAY 12. The all-Trade Unions Action committee at a meeting here on Saturday decided to lay siege to the office of the chairman of the Pondicherry Textiles Corporation running the AFT mill on June 3. V.S. Abishegam, president, said ... Other Stories
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