Guj CM to attend religious function at Valsad

Monday, May 1, 2006, 23:39 [IST]

Surat, May 1 (UNI) Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Valsad district on May 3, according to government sources here.

There, he will participate in the idol installation ceremony in the famous Jain temple at Theethal.

Asked whether he would visit Surat, the sources said they had no information about that.

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Aurangabad villagers object to delimitation plan

Monday, May 1, 2006,23:39 [IST]

Aurangabad, Maharashtra, May 1 (UNI) Villagers from Manjri and Siddhawadgaon, which presently fall in the Gangapur assembly segment, have strongly objected to the proposed inclusion of these villages in the Vaijapur assembly constituency for geographical reasons. The villagers, through ''gramsabhas'', have urged the revenue authorities to consider their difficulties before going ahead with the proposed delimitation of the Assembly and Lok Sabha constituencies in the district. In a memorandum to the Gangapur tehsildar, former Maharashtra.....

Patil concerned over dwindling girls' population

Monday, May 1, 2006,23:40 [IST]

Sangli, Maharashtra, Apr 30 (UNI) Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister R R Patil today expressed grave concern over the reduction in girl child population. He called for creating awarenes in the society and changing the mindset of the people to remedy the situation. Mr Patil was speaking after felicitating veteran freedom fighter Mohan Ranade who had actively participated in the Goa liberation movement. The veteran freedom fighter was conferred the ''Sanglibhushan'' award which has been instituted.....

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Mah to set up state Human Development Mission

Monday, May 1, 2006,23:40 [IST]

Mumbai, May 1 (UNI) The Maharashtra Government has decided to set up a State Human Development Mission to ensure equitable progress of all districts in terms of education and health, Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh said today on the occasion of the state's 46th Foundation Day. He said transformation of rural and urban areas along with efforts to curb farmers' suicides, enhance power generation in the state is the thrust area of the Congress- led Democratic.....

Heat wave condition continues at several places in India

Monday, May 1, 2006,23:40 [IST]

Pune, May 1 (UNI) Heat wave conditions prevailed in south coastal Andhra Pradesh and north coastal Tamil Nadu and at isolated places in east Rajasthan. Hot day condition prevailed at isolated places in Haryana and east Madhya Pradesh. Day temperatures were appreciably to markedly above normal in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Meghalaya, West Bengal and Sikkim, west Madhya Pradesh,Telangana,interior Karnataka and in some parts of Uttaranchal, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Punjab, Vidarbha, coastal Karnataka and.....

Bridge the gap between Science and spirituality: Mani Bhaumik

Monday, May 1, 2006,23:41 [IST]

Kolkata, May 1 (UNI) US-based Indian scientist Dr Mani Bhaumik professes an inward search in quest of common grounds between religious beliefs of the East and science of the West to bridge the gap between science and spirituality in his latest best seller, 'Code Name God'. Speaking about his book here, Dr Bhaumik said how spirituality and science are essential for human beings and how balance can be struck between the two. Dr Bhaumik has narrated.....