From
April 19, 2006 to April 25, 2006
Naidu
Anti-Development, Says Chief Minister
Lashes out at TDP leader in the latter's home district
Apparently eyeing panchayat polls, the
Chief
Minister uses the occasion to build up anti-TDP sentiment
Cites how the TDP chief cried foul
over
move to increase the capacity of Pothireddipadu head
Rmps
Vow To Fight Aids
1,900 RMPs from rural areas
participate in training
Nin-Developed
`Atta' To Be Sold Through Pds
`Atta' to be fortified with
iron, vitamins `Atta' to be fortified
with iron, vitamins It's being made
available at Rs.12 per kg on
experimental basis NIN also takes up
initiative in the area of
osteoporosis Effort aimed at
addressing micronutrient
Minister
Promises Industrial Development Of
Pollachi
DMK candidate promises
college and fire station at Anamalai
More
Aids Testing Centres Planned
Central and Northern parts of
India primarily targeted Other States
include Rajasthan, Orissa,
Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh
and Jharkhand With this, number of
testing centres would go up from
750 to 1,150 NACO Director
General terms next five years
Hiv
Cases In India Rise To 5.2 Million
The number of people living
with HIV/AIDS in India has increased.
The latest figures compiled by
National AIDS Control
Organisation (NACO), using improved
data collection strategy, has shown
that
an estimated 5.21 million
adults in India are living . . .
Cross-Cultural
Encounters Entail Risk Of Aids
With a huge growth in tourism
— Varanasi received 3.45 lakh
foreign tourists in 2005 and Goa gets
about 3 lakh firang visitors
each season — the number of
cross-cultural encounters too are
likely to
rise.
Global
Steel Industry Development
Lakshmi Narayan Mittal's bid
to purchase European steel consortium
Arcelor is the latest example of
how the Empire can strike
back at its erstwhile colonisers, and
how the Europeans turn tail and
indulge in protectionism to
keep ''these Indians'' out.
72,000
More Hiv-Positive Cases In India: Naco
The national burden of HIV
positive patients has increased by
about 72,000 in the past one year to
touch a total estimate of
5.206 million, according to the
National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO),
which has also admitted that
the figures may . . .
`Angioplasty
A Successful Alternative To Bypass
Surgery'
Conference of interventional cardiologists gets under
way
Ysr
Announces 3,000-Cr. Loans To Self-Help
Groups
There will be no hurdles to
implementing empowerment agenda' SHGS
advised to invest in livestock
Yet another hike in wages of
Anaganwadi workers Locals raise
slogans demanding house sites
`Instant
Money Order' Service Coming
The Department of Posts has
proposed to introduce `instant money
order (IMO) service' at Tiruchi
head post-office from April
24. A minimum amount of Rs. 1,000 and
a maximum of Rs. 50,000, could
be remitted through these
post offices under this service.
Efficacy
Trial For Aids Vaccine Likely In Two
Years
India's first AIDS vaccine is
expected to take another two years to
enter into the second phase of
the trial to establish its
efficacy. Researchers at the National
AIDS Research Institute (NARI) in Pune
have finished injecting the vaccine in
. . .
Awareness
Programme On Tb, Aids Launched
World Vision India (Shifa TB Control Project, Bobbili) has
launched awareness programme on TB and
HIV/AIDS in villages.
Lack
Of Treatment For Hiv Kids Causes
Concern
Social and human rights
organisations urge Govt. to issue
guidelines for prompt diagnosis and
treatment The UN General
Assembly is scheduled to review
promises made by various countries in
2001 while accepting the
Declaration of Commitment on
HIV/AIDS
$
200 M Wb Loan For Agro Development
The World Bank today approved two credit loans for a total
of $ 200 million for the National
Agricultural Innovation Project in India, which would
enable this significant sector to grow
at 4 per
cent per annum and usher in the second green
revolution.
Governor
Calls For Comprehensive Development Of
Backward Districts
Only this can help do away
with regional imbalances: T.N.
Chaturvedi Rank holders of law
examinations honoured
State-level moot court competition
held for students
Development
To The Forefront In Shimoga
Chief Minister lays foundation stones for five projects in
the district The projects involve an
estimated cost of Rs. 51 crore Row over bridge across the
Tunga resolved Private bus stand to be
retained at the same place
Grain
Output Target Set At 114 Lakh Tonnes
Output was 111 lakh tonnes during 2005-06 Staff shortage
has hit delivery of services, says
Kashempur Vacant posts to be filled soon
Vidya
Poshak Plans To Disburse 1.5
Crore Aid To Poor Students
3,500 students to be provided
assistance in 2006-07 Rs. 25 lakh to
be invested in libraries and
learning centers Volunteers
of the organisation will visit the
houses of the applicants
Space
Technology Will Determine Development
Of The . . .
Inaugurates
`Space-Tech' lecture series in
Bharathidasan University
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