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PAA resorts to novel agitation for their demands

Puducherry, Apr 11 (UNI) Members of the Puducherry Agriculturists Association (PAA), affiliated to the Communist Party of India (CPI) today resorted to a novel agitation to press their demands.

They took out a procession from the old bus stand to the Legislative Assembly, wearing head-gears. Police stopped them near 'Immaculate Conception Cathedral', where they held a demonstration and dispersed.

They were demanding, among other things, provision of free power supply to the farmers, waiver of pending power tariff and provision of fertiliser subsidy directly to the farmers.

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PM holds meetings with Japanese ministers

Tokyo, Dec 14: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today held a series of meetings with senior Japanese ministers at the start of a three-day visit to Japan aimed at strengthening the strategic and economic content of the relationship between the two countries.Both countries are working towards upgrading this relationship to a global partnership.Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Aso, Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Akira Amari and Land Infrastructure and Transport Minister Tetsuzo Fuyushiba were among those who called on Dr.....
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