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Assam Bill soon on job quota for women GUWAHATI, MARCH 3.The Assam Governor, Lt. Gen. (retd) Ajai Singh, today announced in the Assembly that the Government would introduce a Bill in the next session for reservation of jobs for women and for giving them preference in awarding ... Jammu & Kashmir Assembly adjourned following protests by NC legislators JAMMU, MARCH 3.The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly was today adjourned for half-an-hour after National Conference (NC) legislators disrupted proceedings of the House during the question hour on the issue of alleged appointments in the education ... Jharkand No leadership change in Jharkhand: Naidu RANCHI, MARCH. 3.The BJP President, M Venkaiah Naidu, today ruled out any leadership change in Jharkhand and appealed to the party workers to help win all the 14 Lok Sabha seats in the State in the coming elections. ``The change of leadership ... Madhya Pradesh Venkaiah's invitation to Muslims VIDISHA (M.P.), MARCH 3. The Bharatiya Janata Party has extended "an open invitation" to Muslims to join its ranks. Addressing a party workers' convention here on Tuesday, the BJP president, M. Venkaiah Naidu, said: "For 50 years, the ... Protest, walkout in House BHOPAL, MARCH 3.There was much protest in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly today and the CPI (M) MLA, Ramlakhan Sharma, staged walkout over the alleged rape, loot and arson at Badhoura village falling under the Rampur Baghelan police station of Satna ... Manipur Assembly sits for record two minutes IMPHAL, MARCH 3.The Manipur Assembly today created a record, perhaps in the country, by sitting for just two minutes. As there was no business to be transacted the Speaker, T.N. Haokip, adjourned the House till tomorrow. All the ruling members ... Pondicherry Anbalagan criticises Congress on seat-sharing PONDICHERRY, MARCH 3. The Pondicherry AIADMK State committee secretary, A. Anbalagan, today accused the ruling Congress here of `duping the public' on the seat sharing issue. Addressing presspersons here today, he said that on the one hand the ... Spurt in road accidents PONDICHERRY, MARCH 3. The rise in number of road accidents in the Union Territory has been causing concern to authorities and the public. The Senior Superintendent of Police (Law and Order), Sunil Garg, said here today that about 200 road ... Harbour worker held on murder charge PONDICHERRY, MARCH 3. The Senior Superintendent of Police (Law and Order), Sunil Garg, said here today that a worker of a fishing harbour Murali was arrested at Maraimalai Nagar near Chengleput on Tuesday in connection with the alleged murder of ... National Safety Day PONDICHERRY, MARCH 3. A week-long programme has been drawn up by the Chief Inspectorate of Factories and Boilers in Pondicherry as part of the 33rd National Safety Day tomorrow. A communication from the Joint Chief Inspector of Factories, P. ... Punjab Badal asks Amarinder to come clean on probe panel CHANDIGARH, MARCH. 3.Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Parkash Singh Badal today said the refusal of Punjab Government to assign terms of reference to the one-man commission set-up to inquire into the alleged involvement of the Chief Minister's ... Two students injured in attack SONEPAT, MARCH 3.Two students sustained knife injuries when they were allegedly attacked by a group of armed youths on the Atlas road near Premnagar here. Anil (22) and Ompal (23) of Hindu Institute of Technology had gone to the mess to take ... A classical singer keeping alive Punjab's heritage MOGA, MARCH 3. Punjab's heritage of classical and folk music, though repressed by the glamour of pop music, has been kept alive, more strongly in the rural areas. It is these strains that unite musical artistes of India and Pakistan. Aging ... Rajasthan Rajasthan may see many new faces JAIPUR, MARCH 3.The main political parties in Rajasthan, the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress, are on the look-out for candidates with winning chances even as most of the outgoing members of the Lok Sabha are keen on re-nominations. The ... Women's groups urge Government to file appeal in Sati case JAIPUR, MARCH 3.The women's groups of Rajasthan, agitated over a recent judgment of a special court acquitting 11 accused in the case of glorification of the infamous Deorala Sati incident of 1987, today demanded that the State Government file an ... A US tie-up for nursing course JAIPUR, MARCH 3.A US-based educational institution has tied up with a private college in Rajasthan to train nurses for that country in a two-year associate nursing course here. The students, on completion of training, will be provided jobs in ... Union Territories A patent for PGI Professor CHANDIGARH, MARCH 3.An Associate Professor of Microbiology in the Department of Gastroenterology at the PGI here, Chetana Vaishnavi , has obtained a patent for her indigenous process which helps in detecting "Clostridium difficile'' ... Uttar Pradesh High security compounds for mafia elements in U.P. jails LUCKNOW, MARCH 3. After a ruling Samajwadi Party corporator was shot dead inside the Varanasi district jail yesterday, the state government has decided to set-up `high-security enclosures' in prisons to lodge mafia dons. Uttar Pradesh Jail ... Uttaranchal BJP starts short listing candidates DEHRA DUN, MARCH 3.The Uttaranchal unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has initiated the process of finalisation of its candidates for the coming Lok Sabha elections. According to party sources, the state unit's election committee will ... CPI (M) confident of winning from Garhwal DEHRA DUN, MARCH 3. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) has accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) government for advancing the Lok Sabha elections before the country, saying it was neither good for the ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Metro Plus | Sci Tech | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
 
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