Pawar unveils Shamrao Patil-Yadravkar's statue

Friday, September 22, 2006, 21:05 [IST]

Kolhapur, Sep 22 (UNI) Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief and Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar today unveiled a statue of late cooperator Shamrao Patil-Yadravkar at Yadrav near the powerloom town of Ichalkaranji in this district.

Prominent among those present on the occasion were Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Babasaheb Kupekar, State NCP president Arun Gujrathi, Maharashtra Minister of State for Agriculture Rana Jagjitsingh, and State School Education Minister Hassan Mushrif.

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Three NLFT militants surrender

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Export controls not impediment in cooperation: US

Friday, September 22, 2006,21:06 [IST]

New Delhi, Sep 22 (UNI) The US today said export controls are not an impediment to high technology cooperation between the country and India. US Department of Commerce Office of Nonproliferation and Treaty Compliance Director Steven C Goldman said that 99 per cent of US items exported to India do not require a license, meaning about 12 billion dollars trade in high tech only one per cent requires license. Thus, Mr Goldman clarified.....

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McDonald's to enter Varanasi next month

Friday, September 22, 2006,21:06 [IST]

Varanasi, Sep 22 (UNI) The globally hit burgers, french fries, McPuffs, happy meals and Indian delights including McCurry Pan and wraps dished out by McDonald's, will hit the ancient city of Varanasi next month. The US restaurant major, which has 30,000 restaurants in 119 countries will open its first outlet at an upcoming shopping mall in Varanasi during the third week of October a press statement by the company said here today. A leader in.....

Icchamati joint embankment on Indo-Bangla border

Friday, September 22, 2006,21:06 [IST]

New Delhi, Sep 22 (UNI) India and Bangladesh have decided to jointly construct an embankment along 21 Km of the Icchamati river to overcome problem of the river changing its course near Belonia town. A decision to this effect was taken after the joint inspection of the three rivers, Icchamati, Muhuri and Feni by the Minister of Water Resources Prof Saifuddin Soz and his Bangladesh counterpart Hafizuddin Ahmad. The Rs 25 crore project will be.....

Action Committee stage demo in Pondy

Friday, September 22, 2006,21:06 [IST]

Puducherry, Sep 22 (UNI) The JIPMER anti-conversion peoples action committee today took out a procession and staged a demonstration in front of the head post office here to protest the move to grant autonomous status to the centrally-administered institution. Besides the JIPMER employees,leaders and volunteers of the CPI(M),AIADMK,and Republican Party of India, among others participated in the demonstration. The action committee has called for a dawn-to-dusk bandh here on September 26 on.....