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Infosys chief to receive top Rotary award

Kolkata, July 18 (UNI) Mr N R Narayana Murthy, Chairman of Infosys, will be given the prestigious ''Four way test awards'' by the Rotary International district 3290 here in recognition of his ''unmatched contributions in the field of Information Technology''.

The award in the form of a citation, a silver plaque and a shawl will be presented to Mr Murthy by West Bengal Governor Gopal Krishna Gandhi at a special ceremony here on Auguast3 in presence of a host of other dignitaries from different fields.

Announcing this, Rotarian Sashi Seth, president RI District 3290, told UNI here yesterday that Mr Murthy was selected for the prestigious annual award after duly considering his role in total evolution of the standard of corporate governance in Indian business and the need for ethics and values in life.

Among the luminaries, who had received the award previously, were Ms Kiran Bedi, Mr T N Seshan, Ms Medha Patekar, Mr Nanaji Deshmukh, Mr S R Rao, Dr Ramanand Sagar, Dr V Kurien and Ms Maneka Gandhi, he informed.

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Man ends life in collectorate

Ongole, Andhra Pradesh, July 18 (UNI) One person committed suicide in the Prakasham district collectorate premises here. Police said, Mr Lakshminarayana alias Malakondaiah of NTR Colony here had come to the collectorate to file a representation to Collector Ms B Udaya Lakshmi on a house site dispute. He had previously submitted several representations to collectorate, but his problem was not solved, police added. Hhe came to the grievance cell in the collectorate yesterday and.....

Man arrested for duping in name of providing jobs

Jabalpur, July 18 (UNI) A man was arrested on the charge of duping a person of Rs 5.50 lakh in the name of providing jobs to three people of a ticket collector (TC) in Railways, police said. Rajendra Prasad Singh lodged a complaint that Nityanand Ojha (48) assured to provide a TC's job upon spending some money. Rajendra fell in Nityanand's trap and paid Rs 5.50 lakh on March 2002 for getting admission of his son,.....

Three arrested for beating officials

Narsinghpur, MP, July 18 (UNI) Three black-marketeers were today arrested for bashing up officials of the Food and Civil Supplies Department when a raid was carried out at their den, police said. Food and Civil Supplies Officer Keshavrai Ghore, Food Inspector Rajesh Tiwari and Tarun Singh were beaten up brutally during a raid on the den of petroleum products and kerosene black-marketeers. The officials fled from the spot and received primary treatment from the.....
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