New Delhi: The debate on splitting larger states has once again come to the forefront with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister announcing plans for carving out four new states: Purvanchal, Bundelkhand, Awadh and Paschim Pradesh/Harit Pradesh. There have been long standing demands across India for the formation of new states and the list includes:1. Ladakh (Jammu & Kashmir)2. Maru Pradesh (Rajasthan)3. Harit Pradesh/Paschim Pradesh (Uttar Pradesh)4. Awadh (Uttar Pradesh)5. Purvanchal/Bhojpur (Uttar...
09:28 PM, Nov 16, 2011
Ahmedabad: Fishermen in south Gujarat have been advised not to venture into sea for the next 24 hours as rough weather and strong winds will prevail along and off south coasts in the state, local Met department said. Strong winds with speed of 45-55 km per hour and reaching occasionally upto 65 km per hour, would continue along and off Maharashtra and south Gujarat coasts during the next 24 hours,...
05:17 PM, Jun 12, 2011
TRS leader Rao rejects terms of reference of the Srikrishna panel. ...
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Hyderabad and nine other districts of region shut down. ...
11:25 AM, Jan 20, 2010
L Rajgopal announces hunger strike, critics call it drama. ...
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Home Ministry officials say demands were mostly received from parties. ...
03:54 PM, Dec 10, 2009
The demands were mostly received from organisations like TRS, GJM. ...
07:32 AM, Jun 29, 2009
Shamjibhai Antala has been fighting to save water in drought-prone Saurashtra. ...
03:24 PM, Mar 05, 2009
Shamjibai ensured the wells of drought-prone Saurashtra were not dry. ...
02:44 PM, Sep 06, 2008
Day-long banks strike affects ATMs, cash and cheque transactions. ...
09:19 PM, Aug 20, 2008
Pawan chakki is finally making wind energy commercially viable. ...
06:34 PM, Aug 09, 2008
SYDNEY: Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting Wednesday described injured middle-order batsman Michael Hussey's axing from the World Cup squad as a "huge loss" and said he was not sure why selectors did not give the southpaw more time to regain fitness. Ponting, who is himself recovering from a finger injury, suggested that one reason the selectors did not pick Hussey was that they wanted maximum fit players for the mega-event...
10:45 PM, Dec 11, 2007
Mumbai: The new cricket stadium being built by the Maharashtra Cricket Association (MCA) on the outskirts of Pune is to be named after Subrata Roy Sahara, the Chairman and Managing Worker of the Sahara Group. This was announced at a function in Pune on Saturday by the President of the International Cricket Council (ICC), Sharad Pawar, a media release said here. Originally, the stadium was proposed to be named after ...
10:54 PM, Dec 08, 2007
A cyclone alert has been sounded by the authorities across the coastal districts of Saurashtra and Kutch regions. ...
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