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August 2, 2010 8:54 PM

Andhra, Maahrashtra CMs meet PM on Bhabli Dam issue

The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, Mr. K. Rossaiha and Maharashtra Chief Minster, Mr. Ashok Chavan today met the Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh in a bid to settle the dispute over Maharashtra's construction of Bhabli Dam over Godavari River in Nanded District of Andhra Pradesh. Andhra Prades...

August 2, 2010 8:53 PM

Eight naxalites arrested in Chhatisgarh

In Chhattisgarh, Police have arrested 8 naxalites fron the Dantewada district last night. According to police sources, some naxalites were taking meeting in a jungle near Bhajpal village under the Barsur police station area when police arrested 8 of them. four of the arrested naxalites are said to h...

August 2, 2010 8:53 PM

Karunanidhi asks IAS & IPS officials to file reports in Tamil

Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu M.Karunanidhi said that all the officials in Tamil Nadu including IAS and IPS officers should file their reports in Tamil. He was inaugurating the TIDEL IT park in Coimbatore today evening. He appreciated the officers for speaking in Tamil in the function and added that ...

August 2, 2010 8:52 PM

No Bluelines buses near CWG venues

Delhi government today decided not to allow plying of blueline buses near coomonwealth games venues from 15th of next month. Delhi Transport Minister Arvinder Singh Lovely said routes of 1,300 buses will be diverted and only low-floor buses of DTC will be allowed to move around the Games venues from...

August 2, 2010 8:48 PM

PM releases stamp on Syed Mohd. Ali Shihab

Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh today described Janab Syed Mohammad Ali Shihab Thangal a widely respected politician and as a great son of Kerala. Releasing a commemorative stamp on Thangal on his first death anniversary, Dr. Singh said the late leader had contributed to the first successful exper...

August 2, 2010 8:48 PM

Kerala to implement Student Police Cadet project in 100 schools

Student Police Cadet project will be inplemented in 100 Schools in Kerala during next acadmic year. The State level inauguration of the project was made by Kerala Chief Minister V.S. Achudhananadan in Kozhikode this evening.The Project, the first in the Country is being implemented by the state depa...

August 2, 2010 8:43 PM

Heavy rains lash Gujarat Saurashtra region

In Gujarat, the situation in heavy rain affected areas of Saurashtra region continued to be grim. AIR Bhuj correspondent reports that over flowing of rivers, dams and water reservoir is continuing in Kutch, Jamnagar, Porebandhar and Zunagarh districts.Several rural roads and state highways have been...

August 2, 2010 8:43 PM

Arm family quarters gutted in Manipur

In Manipur, 29 family quarters inside the 2nd Battalion Manipur Rifles Complex in Imphal were completely gutted this morning.Six fire tenders of Manipur Fire Service took about four hours to control it from 7.30 a.m . It is believed that the fire was broken out from petrol oil kept in a family quart...

August 2, 2010 8:42 PM

Tamil National Alliance slams S Lanka on rehabilotation of Displaced Tamilians

The Tamil National Alliance (TNA) today slammed the Sri Lankan government for not allowing the war displaced civilians to settle in their places of original habitation and militarizing vast chunks of land in the Northern Province.At a news conference here TNA MP Suresh Prem Chandran claimed that atl...

August 2, 2010 7:20 PM

People pay homage to KM Mathew

The mortal remains of Malayala Manorama Chief Editor K M Mathew who died on Sunday was cremated with full state honours at Puthenpally Church cemetery in Kottayam this evening.Several thousands of people from different walks of life paid rich tributes to K M Mathew. Earlier, the body was kept at his...

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