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Assam Over four lakh affected by floods GUWAHATI, JULY 1. Over four lakh people in Assam were today reeling under the impact of the swirling flood waters which submerged 10 districts and vast tracts of human habitation and farm land. Official reports said here that the rain-fed ... Gujarat 
Rath yatra peaceful in AhmedabadAHMEDABAD, JULY 1. The annual rath yatra of the Lord Jagannath temple passed off peacefully in Ahmedabad and other cities in the State today amid tight security. More than 16,000 police and paramilitary forces kept a close watch on the entire ... Himachal Pradesh Lathi-charge figures in H.P. House again SHIMLA, JULY 1.The June 25 police lathi-charge on BJP legislators here figured once again in the State Assembly today leading to heated exchange between the treasury and opposition benches over the issue. The BJP MLAs got extremely agitated ... Jammu & Kashmir Hizbul to back peace moves SRINAGAR, JULY 1. A pro-Pakistan militant outfit, Hizbul Mujahideen, today said it was ready to extend its cooperation to the Indo-Pak. initiatives for resolution of the Kashmir issue through peaceful means and dialogue. ``We are pursuing a ... Militant threat forces nomads to migrate JAMMU, JULY 1. The recent operation of security forces against militants in the heights of Pir Panjal has led to the migration of nomads. There has been a fresh exodus of nomads, along with their animals, to the plains causing problems to the ... Other Stories
Madhya Pradesh 'Special circumstances warrant higher quota for OBCs' BHOPAL, JULY 1. The Congress Government in Madhya Pradesh headed by Digvijay Singh has issued a notification to increase reservation from 14 per cent to 27 per cent in Civil Posts and Services under the State for Other Backward Classes (OBCs). It ... Maharashtra NCP threatens to pull out of coalition MUMBAI, JULY 1. The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has threatened to pull out of the coalition Government in Maharashtra if the Congress — its key partner — does not end its "sustained campaign over the past two weeks" in which its ... New Delhi Delhi Cabinet meets President, submits memorandum NEW DELHI, JULY 1. The entire Delhi Cabinet, led by the Chief Minister, Sheila Dikshit, today met the President, A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, and sought his intervention for strengthening and empowering the Delhi Government, falling short of raising the ... Special Assembly session to elect Speaker NEW DELHI, JULY 1. A special session of the Delhi Assembly has been convened on July 3 to elect a new Speaker in place of Chaudhary Prem Singh who recently quit the post following his nomination as the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee president. ... Orissa Devotees throng Puri BHUBANESWAR, JULY 1.The rath yatra of Lord Jagannath passed off peacefully in Puri today with more than eight lakh devotees witnessing the annual event. All the rituals pertaining to the yatra were performed as per schedule and the deities ... Rajasthan Two-child norm brings little relief for women JAIPUR, JULY 1.The "two-child norm'' introduced in the Panchayati Raj Institutions(PRIs) some time back by many States for those who contest the elections is showing its adverse impact on women and other vulnerable sections of society. The ... Uttar Pradesh ASI seeks more time for excavations LUCKNOW, JULY 1. The Archaeological Survey of India today sought three more months to complete excavations near the disputed Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri Masjid site in Ayodhya to uncover evidence of the existence of any pre-Babri structure at the ... West Bengal NDA team to submit report on violence to PM KOLKATA, JULY 1. The National Democratic Alliance's fact-finding team, which is currently touring Midnapore district in the State, today said that it would submit a report to the Prime Minister on "the politics of terror" unleashed by West ... Jharkand Minister quits party post RANCHI, JULY 1.The Jharkhand Excise Minister, Baidhnath Ram, has resigned from his post as the Janata Dal (United) youth wing president citing personal reasons. He hinted at leaving the party in the near future. Mr. Ram said today that anything ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Opportunities | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
 
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