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Three killed in road mishap 9.3.2013 deccanherald.com
Three persons were killed and two others injured when their car collided with a private bus at a village in Chitradurga district today,police said.

The victims had come to Davangere to buy tamarind and were returning to Anantpur district in Andhra Pradesh when the mishap occurred at Vijapura village, some 20 km from Chitradurga, in the wee hours, district SP M N Nagaraj said.

The injured persons, both from Anantpur district, have been hospitalised.
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Live! Bikaner baby bitten on lip, nose by father, dies (Cached) 6.2.2013 Rediff: Top Stories (India)
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Prayers to sea to protect, stay calm (Cached) 27.12.2012 TOI: All Headlines
Prayers to sea to protect, stay calm
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Coastal Andhra a safe tectonic zone, say experts (Cached) 12.12.2012 TOI: All Headlines
Coastal Andhra a safe tectonic zone, say experts
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Union Home Minister Asked Agencies to Address Gaps in Fencing in Riverine Terrain along Indo-Bangla Border (Cached) 10.11.2012 Govt of india: PIB
Union Home Minister Asked Agencies to Address Gaps in Fencing in Riverine Terrain along Indo-Bangla Border
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Live! Anti-Modi cop Bhatt charged in custodial death case (Cached) 8.11.2012 Rediff: Top Stories (India)
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After Nilam, let’s better capabilities (Cached) 2.11.2012 Asian Age: Editorial
India, with a vast coastline, cannot avoid natural events like cyclones and tsunamis. However, it can ensure that these events do not turn into calamities. India, with a vast coastline, cannot avoid natural events like cyclones and tsunamis. However, it can ensure that these events do not turn into calamities. The cyclonic storm Nilam, which slammed into the coastal regions of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday, has been tackled with relative success, and this shows in the way both human lives and livestock have been saved. <!--break--> What a contrast with the supercyclone that hit the Andhra coast 35 years ago and claimed 10,000 lives and one lakh farm animals and left thousands homeless. The October 1999 Orissa supercyclone was also a significant episode of devastation. However, since then, a sea change has taken place in the country’s capabilities in the meteorological field, allowing for reasonably precise predictions that make timely warnings to coastal ...
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After Nilam, let’s better capabilities (Cached) 2.11.2012 Asian Age: Editorial
India, with a vast coastline, cannot avoid natural events like cyclones and tsunamis. However, it can ensure that these events do not turn into calamities. India, with a vast coastline, cannot avoid natural events like cyclones and tsunamis. However, it can ensure that these events do not turn into calamities. The cyclonic storm Nilam, which slammed into the coastal regions of Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday, has been tackled with relative success, and this shows in the way both human lives and livestock have been saved. <!--break--> What a contrast with the supercyclone that hit the Andhra coast 35 years ago and claimed 10,000 lives and one lakh farm animals and left thousands homeless. The October 1999 Orissa supercyclone was also a significant episode of devastation. However, since then, a sea change has taken place in the country’s capabilities in the meteorological field, allowing for reasonably precise predictions that make timely warnings to coastal ...
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Magnitude-6.1 quake shakes northeastern Japan 23.5.2012 Hindu: International
A strong earthquake has struck off the coast of northeastern Japan, but no tsunami is expected. The U.S. Geological Survey says the magnitude-6.1 earthquake hit early Thursday and was ce...
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Lok Sabha adjourned till noon (Cached) 2.5.2012 New Kerala: World News
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Telangana row: Lok Sabha adjourned till noon (Cached) 2.5.2012 Hindustan Times: Top Stories
Telangana row: Lok Sabha adjourned till noon
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Slogan-shouting over Telangana, LS adjourned 2.5.2012 NIE: Nation
NEW DELHI: The Lok Sabha was adjourned till noon Wednesday following slogan shouting by some members to demand the carving out of ..
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Lok Sabha adjourns over Telangana row (Cached) 2.5.2012 Asian Age: India
The Lok Sabha was adjourned till noon on Wednesday following slogan shouting by some members to demand the carving out of a separate state of Telangana from Andhra Pradesh. Speaker Meira Kumar asked members who wanted to raise the issue to wait till question hour was over. Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office V. Narayanasamy replied to a few questions on nuclear power plants amid slogan shouting by pro-Telangana members. Narayanasamy said Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa had written to Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on the power situation in the state and the letter was under his consideration. He said 90 per cent of recommendations of panels on nuclear safety, set up in the wake of damage suffered by the Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan after an earthquake and tsunami in March last year, had been implemented. As the pro-Telangana members kept raising slogans, the speaker adjourned the house till 12. ...
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Right to learn (Cached) 14.4.2012 Asian Age: Letters to editor
The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of the Right to Education Act, which provides for free and compulsory education to children aged between six and 14 years and mandates all schools, including private schools, to reserve 25 per cent seats for the poor. This landmark judgment will help children from poor socio-economic background to pursue their academic dreams and also aid in improving the literacy rate of the country. N.R. Ramachandran Ooty, Tamil Nadu *** Tremblor and after It was pure luck that the 8.6 intensity earthquake off the coast of Sumatra in Indonesia did not cause any serious damage. This was probably because the epicentre was located a few hundred kilometres into the sea and away from inhabited areas. However, we must not drop our guard against a possible tsunami or a major earthquake. The government must take into account the Fukushima disaster in Japan in 2011, which resulted in the release of radioactive materials, and ensure that our country’s ...
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Right to learn (Cached) 14.4.2012 Asian Age: Letters to editor
The Supreme Court has upheld the constitutional validity of the Right to Education Act, which provides for free and compulsory education to children aged between six and 14 years and mandates all schools, including private schools, to reserve 25 per cent seats for the poor. This landmark judgment will help children from poor socio-economic background to pursue their academic dreams and also aid in improving the literacy rate of the country. N.R. Ramachandran Ooty, Tamil Nadu *** Tremblor and after It was pure luck that the 8.6 intensity earthquake off the coast of Sumatra in Indonesia did not cause any serious damage. This was probably because the epicentre was located a few hundred kilometres into the sea and away from inhabited areas. However, we must not drop our guard against a possible tsunami or a major earthquake. The government must take into account the Fukushima disaster in Japan in 2011, which resulted in the release of radioactive materials, and ensure that our country’s ...
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When sea goes calm, fear grips villagers 12.4.2012 NIE: Andhra Pradesh
NELLORE/ONGOLE: Uneasy calm prevails in the coastal village of Mypadu West, which is hardly 30 metres from the sea. It is in tune ..
Sensex down 44 pts on Sumatra quake, weak sentiment (Cached) 12.4.2012 TOI: All Headlines
Sensex down 44 pts on Sumatra quake, weak sentiment
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India prepares for tsunami threat (Cached) 12.4.2012 New Kerala: World News
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12 NDRF teams kept on standby: Govt (Cached) 12.4.2012 Doordarshan
Six teams of NDRF have been kept in readiness at Chennai and an equal number moved to Hindon airport to deal with any eventuality in the wake of Wednesday’s massive temblors off the western coast of northern Sumatra in Indonesia.
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Jolt sends Andhra Pradesh coast scurrying for cover (Cached) 12.4.2012 TOI: India
Jolt sends Andhra Pradesh coast scurrying for cover
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