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HC orders notice to Pondy CS

Chennai, Mar 10 (UNI) The Madras High Court today admitted a petition seeking a direction to the Pondicherry government to take action on the report of the Additional District Magistrate on the suicide of an Engineering course.

Mr Justice F M Ibrahim Kalifullah, who admitted the petition filed by K Rukumani, ordered notice returnable within four weeks to the Pondicherry chief secretary and others.

According to the petitioner, her son S Irwin Pyari Abivarma, first year student of B.Tech committed suicide following his poor performance in his second semester examinations.

Following a complaint from parents, the Collector/District Magistrate, Pondicherry, appointed Additional District Magistrate as the inquiry officer.

According to the inquiry report, the revaluation of the answer sheets showed the deceased student had secured 61 marks out of 75 and not 22 as had been declared in the result. The report recommended action against principal of the college Ravi Kumar.

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Communalism will never flourish in India:Fatehpuri Masjid

New Delhi, Mar 10 (UNI) Describing India as a "beautiful bouquet of colourful flowers", the Shahi Imam of the Fatehpuri Masjid, Mufti Mohammed Mukarram Ahmed today said that attempts by some sections to spread hatred amongst Indians would not succeed. In his Friday speech, the Muslim scholar and educationist, condemning the blasts in Varanasi, said ''there are several religions in India and all religions when combined, convert our country into a beautiful bouquet of.....

SBIOA to go on indefinite strike from April three

Thiruvananthapuram, Mar 10 (UNI) The entire staff, including officers' of the State Bank of India will go on an indefinite strike from next month, demanding immediate revision of pension, State Bank of India Officers Association (SBIOA) general secretary M Sreenath said today. The SBI staff in the country and nearly 75,000 pensioners and their family would take part in the nationwide agitation on April 3, he said in a statement here. Mr Sreenath said pension.....

Rains, lightening claim 27 lives in Maharashtra

Mumbai, Mar 10 (UNI) Hailstorms and unseasonal rains, accompanied by lightening and thunder, have claimed 27 lives, and left a trail of disaster across fields in central and western Maharashtra, destroying standing crops worth crores of rupees, since March 3. Fourteen people have died in central Maharashtra's backward region of Marathwada, while 13 lost lives in western region of Vidarbha, police and official sources said. A report from Aurangabad said of the 14 deaths reported.....
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