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Andhra Pradesh
Prakasam barrage to be repaired in March
VIJAYAWADA, FEB. 26. The Central Water Commission (CWC) recommendation to the AP Genco to ``make separate arrangements'' for the cooling of units at the Vijayawada Thermal Power station (VTPS) and not depend on the Prakasam Barrage has set the ...
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  • Naidu for TDP `family' meets
  • Rly. employees stage demo


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    RTC union serves strike notice
    HYDERABAD, FEB. 26. The APSRTC Transport Mazdoor Sangh has served a strike notice on the RTC management and called upon employees to go on a day's State-wide strike on or after March 12, demanding immediate payment of ex gratia and bonus for the ...
    Other Stories

  • Bank chief dead, RBI enters the scene
  • Confident of improving things
  • BJP slams Govt. for `inaction'
  • CII pharma meet from March 7
  • It's people's will: BJP; MIM cries foul


    Karnataka
    Not anti-incumbency voting: KPCC chief
    BANGALORE, FEB. 26. The KPCC President, Allum Veerabhadrappa, has refused to accept the view that the result of the Kanakapura byelection was an anti-incumbency verdict. The reasoning of Mr. Veerabhadrappa is that the people who had voted for ...
    Minister, 50 others may be chargesheeted
    The Maharashtra Police are likely to chargesheet the Minister for Small-Scale Industries, S.R.Kashappanavar, and 50 others in connection with the forcible opening of the Auj Barrage across the Bheema. According to sources in the Police ...
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  • Mini Vidhana Soudha to be built at Virajpet
  • Is the Raichur civil hospital beyond redemption?
  • Money sought for lake conservation
  • Coast Guard Beach Utsav from Friday
  • Gowda consoles fire accident victims
  • Convention supports senior seer of Kashi Math Samsthan


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Chance to put Rlys. back on track lost: Moily
    The former Chief Minister, M. Veerappa Moily, has said that the Railway Minister, Nitish Kumar, has lost an opportunity to put the railways on the main track of the Indian economy. Reacting to the Railway Budget, Mr. Moily said in a statement ...


    Kerala
    Kerala Plan size to be cut by 25 p.c.
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 26. The Cabinet on Tuesday decided to cut the annual Plan size by 25 per cent. The Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, announced after the Cabinet meeting that the Plan size would now be reduced to Rs. 2,260 crores. The size ...
    SSLC, Plus Two exams in April
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 26. The SSLC and Plus Two examinations will be held in April. The dates would be announced later. The Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, told a press conference after a Cabinet meeting here today that the Government could not ...
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  • Four new trains for State
  • KSSP call on strike
  • General strike on March 5, INTUC to keep off
  • RubberMark to pay support price for rubber
  • No withdrawal of strike: NGO assn.
  • Tribals in Alappuzha on warpath
  • Strike will affect budget session: Pinarayi


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Rly. budget neglects State: VS
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 26. The Leader of the Opposition, V.S. Achuthanandan, has termed the 2002-'03 Railway Budget `anti-people' and accused the Centre of having neglected Kerala. In a statement here today, Mr. Achuthanandan said ...
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  • VS condemns Plan cut
  • Legislature Secretariat under ESMA
  • Plus Two: Vigilance probe to fix blame


    Tamil Nadu
    Anti-Congress line hypocritical, says CPI
    Deviating from the CPI (M)'s anti-Congress line, the Tamil Nadu CPI is pushing for a Congress-inclusive secular front, which will oppose both the DMK and the AIADMK. CPI leaders, who believe that any viable third front will have to involve the ...
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  • `Make dowry harassment bailable offence'
  • `Vested interests malign reputation of judges'
  • Suburban services ignored again
  • AIADMK strength in RS will go up
  • Rail fare hike will hit common man: Jayalalithaa
  • CB-CID plaint against Sivasubramaniam family
  • Steps to contain bush fires in sanctuary
  • Trade hails Nitish Kumar for balanced approach
  • L. Balaraman dead
  • AIADMK support welcome if it has learnt lesson: BJP
  • Lukewarm response to temple volunteer force
  • State to have cyclone disaster management plan
  • CBI Interpol division alerted to nab Rajarathinam
  • Documents given to Sasikalaa
  • Chargesheet against Rajagopal
  • MBBS results on web site


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Parents oppose formal tests to kindergarten classes
    CHENNAI, FEB. 26. Even as the State Human Rights Commission has taken up the issue of collection of high fees by schools, parents and their wards seem to be concerned about the drill of admission interviews even for kindergarten ...
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  • Lecture on e-governance
  • Metrowater tightens norms for hiring tanker lorries
  • I.T-enabled society can increase economic growth: VC
  • Real estate agent held in kidnap case


    Pondicherry
    Income ceiling raised for BPL families
    The Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, today announced that the income ceiling to identify families under the below poverty line category had been raised to Rs. 24,000 a year from Rs. 15,000. He was distributing benefits of various schemes implemented ...
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  • Kannan nominated to AICC
  • Implement law to protect sub-soil water: CPI

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