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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Cong. keen on `one-to-one' contests HYDERABAD, NOV. 16.The Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee is working towards ensuring a `one-to-one' contest in the coming Assembly elections. The AICC leadership, following hectic consultations with the State leadership over the last four days, ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad BJP campaign off to a breezy start HYDERABAD, NOV. 16. The public meeting of the BJP at L.B. Nagar on the city outskirts on Sunday more or less set the tone for electioneering in keeping with the prevailing political atmosphere in the State. The meeting, held in connection with ... Other Stories
Karnataka Maid accused of murdering widow BANGALORE, NOV. 16. Radha Srivatsa (56) was stabbed to death allegedly by her housemaid, Revathi (20), at her flat here on Saturday night. The accused later attempted suicide by stabbing herself, police added. On being informed by Jagjit Singh ... Cong. rebels told to withdraw BANGALORE, NOV. 16. The Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee President, B. Janardhana Poojary, today appealed to the party members, who have filed their nomination papers for the December 1 elections to the Legislative Council against the ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore A mission to promote neonatal health BANGALORE, NOV. 16. The first few minutes after birth make the difference between life and death for a newborn. In many developed nations, less than 10 of 1,000 newborns are lost in the first five years of life. In India, 100 of 1,000 infants ... Other Stories
Kerala Karunakaran group for exchange of posts KOCHI, NOV. 16.The Karunakaran faction has proposed an exchange of positions between the Chief Minister, A. K. Antony, and the KPCC president, K. Muraleedharan, to resolve the infighting in the Congress. The `I' faction had sent feelers to this ... Sabarimala temple opens SABARIMALA, NOV. 16.Thousands of devotees from different parts of South thronged the holy hillock of Sabarimala today when the Lord Ayyappa Temple opened for the 41-day Mandalam season this afternoon. The devotees queued up from Saramkuthi, ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram UDF partners to wait till Dec. first week THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 16.The UDF constituents have decided to wait till the first week of December for the Congress high command to take necessary steps to resolve the impasse in the party in the State. A decision to this effect was taken ... Come clean on IT initiatives: VS THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 16.The Leader of the Opposition, V. S. Achuthanandan, has asked the Government to come clean on its panchayat computerisation programme and facilitate an open dialogue on all its IT-related initiatives. In a statement ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu National citizen database in 18 months CHENNAI, NOV. 16.The average citizen can look forward to an orderly transition to e-governance of a host of services, with the Centre announcing that it will create a national citizenship database in the next 12-18 months. The database will ... PMK, MDMK evaluating alliance options CHENNAI, NOV. 16.The PMK and the MDMK, constituents of the National Democratic Alliance, are evaluating their electoral options in the context of increasing possibility of the DMK, dominant partner of the BJP-led alliance in Tamil Nadu, snapping ... 
Rest, restoration begin for elephantsUDHAGAMANDALAM, NOV. 16. With 55 lorries carrying elephants from various parts of the State arriving at Theppakkadu in the Mudumalai Wildlife Sanctuary near here today, the month-long rest and restoration camp begins for the pachyderms. The ... Academics call for thorough restructuring in higher education CHENNAI, NOV. 16. Two Vice-Chancellors of key south Indian universities, a senior executive of the University Grants Commission and a host of other academics today called for drastic and urgent reforms in higher education. "We need a complete ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Relief hinges on improvement in Kandaleru storage CHENNAI, NOV. 16. Any relief for Chennai citizens through the Telugu Ganga water now hinges on building up storage at the Kandaleru dam and release of water from across the border. This morning, the storage of Kandaleru, the terminal storage ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Suggest measures to combat diabetes, IMA told PONDICHERRY, NOV. 16.The Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, said today that the incidence of diabetes was high in Pondicherry and called upon the Indian Medical Association (IMA) to identify the cause for it. Installing the office bearers of the ... 'Transport Nagar' planned PONDICHERRY, NOV. 16.A `Transport Nagar' will be created in Pondicherry to reduce congestion in traffic and to regulate the parking of goods vehicles, according to a decision taken by the Standing Committee on traffic regulation. A press ... 'Celebrate golden jubilee of Pondy liberation' PONDICHERRY, NOV.16.The freedom fighters of Pondicherry have appealed to the Administration to come out with appropriate programmes to celebrate the golden jubilee of the `de facto merger' of Pondicherry. It was on November 1, 1954 did ... Electoral rolls revision begins today PONDICHERRY, NOV.16.The summary revision of electoral rolls relating to all the 30 Assembly constituencies in Pondicherry begins tomorrow with the publication of draft rolls. The rolls would be on display till December 8 at all polling stations ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Business | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
   
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