Depression
hits AP coast; 15 dead
Hyderabad,
October 28
At least 15 persons
died in coastal Andhra Pradesh which was lashed by
torrential rains triggered by a depression over the Bay of
Bengal that moved past Ongole coast this afternoon after
hitting neighbouring Tamil Nadu.
Nation page: Chennai limps back to
normalcy
Cabinet
expansion before winter session?
New Delhi,
October 28
With Union
Parliamentary Affairs and Urban Development Minister
Ghulam Nabi Azad being moved to Jammu and Kashmir as the
Chief Minister under a swap arrangement with incumbent
Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed’s PDP, Prime
Minister Manmohan Singh’s much-awaited Cabinet
expansion-cum-reshuffle has assumed a fresh urgency.
Haryana
sops for the aged, youth
Chandigarh,
October 28
The Haryana
Government today gave concessions to various sections of
society, including the youth, the old, the business
community and girls, on the eve of Divali.
Police
goes berserk, ‘kills’ boy for jumping naka
Jammu,
October 28
A young boy was shot
dead and another critically wounded as a police party shot
at them for allegedly jumping a naka on a scooter at
Domana today.
CEC
refutes UPA charge of being biased
Patna,
October 28
The Chief Election
Commissioner, Mr B.B.Tandon, today refuted the charges
levelled against the commission by the UPA of being biased
in dealing with a particular party or individual related
to Bihar poll as “baseless”.
Nation page: Third
phase will be decisive
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