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Pakistan ophthalmologists in Hyderabad for training

Staff Reporter · Aug 25, 2005 · 3 min read

HYDERABAD, Aug 24 (UNI): Two Pakistani doctors have arrived here to specialise in paediatric ophthalmology as part of a training programme sponsored by VISION 2...

Haryana Police to help neglected aged people

Staff Reporter · Aug 25, 2005 · 3 min read

CHANDIGARH, Aug 24 (UNI): The Haryana Police has come forward to help the elderly persons whose wards do not provide them accommodation to reside with the membe...

AIR, DDK administrative staff cry foul

Staff Reporter · Aug 25, 2005 · 2 min read

KOLKATA, Aug 24 (UNI): Members of the Akashvani and Doordarshan Administrative Staff Association (ADASA) are observing a 22-day all India agitational programme ...

New commission to look into centre-state relations: Patil

Staff Reporter · Aug 25, 2005 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 24 (UNI): Issues relating to appointment of Governors and water-sharing disputes among various states will be examined by a new commission set up...

NDA walks out in RS against proposed FDI in retail sector

Staff Reporter · Aug 25, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 24 (UNI): The Opposition NDA today staged a walkout in the Rajya Sabha even as the House demonstrated rare unanimityagainst the Government's move...

Cross-border infiltration increasing; terror camps intact

Staff Reporter · Aug 25, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 24 (UNI): Cross-border infiltration in Kashmir is once again on the increase with logistic infrastructure of terrorist training camps inside Paki...

Aditya Panscholi gets anticipatory bail

Staff Reporter · Aug 25, 2005 · 1 min read

MUMBAI, Aug 24 (UNI): Bollywood actor Aditya Panscholi, accused of slapping a neighbour over a car parking issue in his housing colony in suburban Andheri, was ...

Govt to spend Rs 1740 bn on 'Bharat Nirman' in four years

Staff Reporter · Aug 25, 2005 · 3 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 24 (UNI): Exuding confidence that 'Bharat Nirman' conceived during the current year would be an effective instrument for building infrastructure,...

EC refuses to register Murlidharan's party as NC (Indira)

Staff Reporter · Aug 25, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 24 (UNI): The Election Commission today rejected the K Murlidharan's petition to register his newly floated party asNational Congress (Indira), a...

Khurana says not "broken" by suspension

Staff Reporter · Aug 22, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 21 (UNI) Senior BJP leader Madan Lal Khurana today said his suspension from the party that he helped "build" over four decades has left him "disa...

Centre-Hurriyat talks likely in early September

Staff Reporter · Aug 22, 2005 · 22 min read

NEW DELHI, Aug 21 (UNI) The stalled Centre-Hurriyat Conferencetalks are likely to be held here in the first week of September before Prime Minister Manmohan Sin...

Insane girl leaves 1 killed, 1 injured

Staff Reporter · Aug 22, 2005 · 3 min read

VADODARA, Aug 21 (UNI) In a bizarre incident, an 86-year-old lady inmate was killed and another seriously injured when a young mentally deranged girl went berse...

BSF BDR officials hold flag meeting, ceasefire continues

Staff Reporter · Aug 22, 2005 · 2 min read

MALDA, Aug 21 (UNI) Sector-level officials of Bangladesh Rifles (BDR) and Border Security Force (BSF) held a flag meeting today at Nimua in the district and agr...

India's eastern border needs more attention: Intelligence

Staff Reporter · Aug 22, 2005 · 4 min read

KOLKATA, Aug 21 (UNI) India can no longer afford to ignore itseastern border with Bangladesh and Nepal in the wake of growing terrorist activities in the two ne...

US award for Indian documentary filmmaker

Staff Reporter · Jun 24, 2005 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, June 23 (UNI) Indian documentary filmmaker S Krishnaswamy has been conferred the Lifetime Achievement Award at the American International Film and Vi...

Ec issues instructions to Bihar govt on polls

Staff Reporter · Jun 24, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, June 23 (UNI) The election Commission today directed the state government to execute all non-bailable warrants pending against criminals and conduct ...

BJP Executive to be held at Chennai from July 21

Staff Reporter · Jun 24, 2005 · 1 min read

NEW DELHI, June 23 (UNI) The three-day National Executive of the Bharatiya Janata Party will be meeting at Chennai from July 21, BJP Spokesman Prakash Javadekar...

Of powercuts, rising tariff and mercury

Staff Reporter · Jun 24, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, June 23 (UNI) The capital is reeling under frequent power cuts which, coupled with continuing heatwave conditions have made life quite hard for Delhi...

Aiyar to visit Turkey, Romania from June 28

Staff Reporter · Jun 24, 2005 · 2 min read

NEW DELHI, Jun 23 (UNI) Back from his visit to Iran and Pakistan, Union Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar will now lead a high-level busines...

Information Minister Shabbir admitted to NI

Staff Reporter · Jun 24, 2005 · 1 min read

HYDERABAD, June 23 (UNI) Andhra Pradesh Minister for Information and Public Relations Mohd Ali Shabbir was admitted to the Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences...

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