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93/57, 10TH AVENUE ASHOK NAGAR CHENNAI - 600 083 CELL - 9443361101 PH NO - 044 43335627 METRODAILY EVENING NEWSPAPER VOL . 1 ISSUE .203 CHENNAI, FRIDAY 02, MARCH 2012. 4 PAGES RS. 2/- Parliament CPI to adopt Asin gets Chris Gayle left out should act as neutral stand in adventurous of Windies squad agent of social TN bypoll - goes for Oz series, board change: Meira paragliding! to meet Jamaica PM Kumar 2 3 4 4 American special forces stationed Govt to study ONGC auction India before lining up more to government, not neces- the US and India are work- sarily DOD (Department of ing together on contain LeT. companies MAX: 30O C MIN: 23O C Defence) but other agencies “Responsible for many at- NEW DELHI: With the subscription amount leading RH: 90% RAINFALL: NIL assisting them in terms of tacks in India, including the ONGC disinvestment to confusion about the total SUNSET TODAY 6.06 PM their internal counter-terror horrifi c attacks into Mum- barely scraping through, quantum of bids. SUNRISE : TOMORROW 6.36 and counterinsurgency chal- bai, LeT is headquartered in Finance Minister Pranab The government late night MOONRISE : TODAY 7.06 AM lenges,” Willard said. Pakistan, affi liated with al- MOONSET : TOMORROW 7.06 PM Mukherjee, Friday said the clarifi ed that the auction has Willard said, Pakistan- Qaeda and other VEOs, and government has decided to been successful and they based Lashkar-e-Taiba (Let) contributes to terrorist oper- Karunanidhi’s study the auction process have been able to raise the is a very dangerous organi- ations in Afghanistan and as- before going ahead with targeted amount. WASHINGTON: US Spe- mander said yesterday. sation. It not only has very pires to operate against Asia, PSOs come stake sale of other compa- cial Forces teams are cur- “We have currently special good operational security, Europe and North America,” With the ONGC disin- nies. under DVAC rently stationed in fi ve forces assist teams - Pacifi c but also a lot of internation- Willard said. vestment going through the South Asian countries in- assist teams is the term - laid al design in terms of their He said Pacifi c Com- “This (ONGC auction) is crore shares, the fi nal de- government has raised Rs scanner cluding India as part of the down in Nepal, Bangladesh, aspirations. mand’s Indian Engagement the fi rst case. We shall have mand was for 42.04 crore 13,878 crore through stake CHENNAI: Sleuths of the counter-terrorism co-opera- Sri Lanka, Maldives, as well “So it is a very important Initiative that resourced and to analyse and then make shares. Out of this LIC has sale in PSUs in the current Directorate of Vigilance and tion with these nations, a top as India,” Willard told law- threat, and we’re working hosted Mumbai counter ter- assessment,” Mukherjee reportedly purchased 41 fi scal. The government had Anti-Corruption (DVAC) Pentagon commander has makers at a Congressional very closely with the na- rorist specialists for train- told reporters here. crore shares. set a target of mopping up today conducted raids at the disclosed. hearing in response to a tions in the region to help ing exercises and exchanges The share sale of ONGC The government has al- Rs 40,000 crore from disin- residences of three Personal These teams have been question on co-operation contain it,” he said. The PA- throughout the US, together scraped through with larg- ready asked Sebi to inves- vestment in the current fi s- Security Offi cers (PSOs) of deployed by US Pacifi c with India on counter-terror- COM Commander was re- with capacity-building ac- est insurer LIC coming to tigate the technical glitches cal. former Tamil Nadu Chief Command as part of its ef- ism issues. “We are work- sponding to a question from tivities with South Asian the rescue at the last mo- that led to confusion about The government is still Minister and DMK Presi- fort to enhance their coun- ing very closely with India Congressman Joe Wilson as partners are mainly focused ment. Mukherjee had yes- the subscription of ONGC toying with the idea of rais- dent M Karunanidhi in the ter-terrorism capabilities, in with regard to their counter- to what effort is being made on containing LeT and con- terday said that the stake share auction. ing money through buy- city. particular in the maritime terrorism capabilities and in to counter threat from LeT. tributing to CT self-suffi - sale was subscribed 98.3 On account of the rush back under which the cash Police sources said the domain, Admiral Robert particular on the maritime In his prepared statement, ciency of the sub-region’s percent yielding govern- towards the close of the bid- rich blue chip PSUs will be raids, which began around Willard, the PACOM Com- domain but also government Willard told lawmakers that militaries. ment Rs 12,733 crore. ding process, the stock ex- asked to buy government’s 0900 hrs, were in connec- Against an offer of 42.77 changes failed to upload the stake. tion with the alleged alloca- tion of government Housing Tourism to launch 10 special tour packages: Board fl ats/plots to them un- UN Security Council calls on der the Gokula Indra Government’s discretionary CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu temples in Sivaganga dis- age in the bouquet of tours Syria to allow humanitarian access quota during the previous Tourism Development Cor- trict -Illaiyathangudi, is exclusively organised According to the state- DMK regime. poration Limited will soon Illupaikudi,Iranikoil, Math- around places that held im- ment, the 15-member coun- Initial reports said the launch 10 special tour pack- ur, Nemam, Pillaiyarpatti, portance during the nation’s cil expressed its “deep dis- raids were being simultane- ages in an attempt to give Soorakudi, Vairavankovil, freedom struggle. appointment” on Valerie ously held at the residences tourists visiting Tamil Nadu and Velangudi temples near Named ‘Freedom Fight- Amos, United Nations’ un- of three PSOs of Mr Karu- a chance to experience reli- Karaikudi. ers’ Circuit Tour,’ it takes der-secretary-general for hu- nanidhi. gious architecture and soak Another tour includes tourists around places as- manitarian affairs and emer- It may be recalled that them in divine fervour in visit to Divya Desam tem- sociated with the freedom gency relief coordinator, the residences and offi ce Hindu religious sites in the ples in Kancheepuram and struggle and memorials and not being granted authorisa- premises of former DMK Thiruvallur districts and birthplaces of freedom fi ght- Ministers, MPs and present state. tion to visit Syria. It called a tour to Thirukkadaiyur ers from the state. and former MLAs and DMK Carrying forward the idea upon the Syrian authori- has come up with 10 special These packages will be functionaries were raided by of launching a one-day tour temple in Nagapattinam dis- ties to grant her “immedi- packages that includes visits the DVAC on charges of to all important temples in trict. TTDCL also has tours launched this month, going NEW YORK: UN Security cordance with international ate and unhindered access,” amassing wealth and also the state as announced by to notable religious sites in to Yelagiri Hills and Kolli by the government order Council has called on the law and guiding principles the statement added. The were arrested on land grab- Tamil Nadu Tourism Minis- the state. Hills for those interested in passed on February 29 in Syrian authorities to allow of humanitarian assistance,” council also called upon all bing charges ever since the ter Gokula Indira in the state The packages include hiking and trekking. this regard, TTDC sources “immediate, full and unim- Xinhua reported a UNSC parties in Syria, in particu- AIADMK came to power in Assembly last year, TTDCL a tour to nine Nagarathar Another interesting pack- said. peded” humanitarian access. statement as saying on lar the Syrian authorities, to June last year. The Security Council Thursday. cooperate fully with the UN India has great capabilities, partnership called upon the Syrian au- The press statement was and relevant humanitarian ADVERTISE thorities to “allow imme- read out by British Ambass- organisations to facilitate IN diate, full and unimpeded dar to the UN Mark Lyall the provision of humani- is “worth exploring”: NATO access of humanitarian per- Grant, whose country holds tarian assistance and allow sonnel to all populations in this month’s Security Coun- evacuation of the wounded WASHINGTON: A top This is for the fi rst time Twenty-eight NATO na- the partnership with Istan- need of assistance, in ac- cil presidency. from affected areas. Pentagon Commander has possibly that a top Pentagon tions, but we have 22 other bul Cooperative Initiative, METRO told US lawmakers that the commander is making such nations who are partnering consisting of the Gulf states, ‘CLASSIFIEDS’ possibilities of NATO part- a statement on partnership with NATO in Afghanistan. had helped US in anti-pira- nership with India and Bra- between NATO and India. This is many Pacifi c nations, cy operations. Stavridis zil are “worth exploring”, as The Pentagon offi cial was Korea, Australia, New Zea- said during the upcoming ADVERTISE the two nations have great quick to inform lawmakers land, Tonga. So I think that NATO Summit in Chicago, IN capabilities. that this idea of his could be that coalition base gives us the leaders would review its “Just to really push a little a little bit far-fetched. one set of potential partners policies and will present the further out there, two nations Stavridis, who was re- looking forward,” he said. alliance’s path forward in METRO that I think are worth explor- sponding to a question “Secondly, we have two total on nuclear weapons. ing possibilities with are from Congressman Loretta organisations that reach “In terms of NATO con- CLASSIFIEDS India and Brazil. They both Sanchez at a Congressional beyond NATO. Today, the tinuing to fi nance the infra- AT have great capability. They hearing yesterday, said that Mediterranean dialogue, structure and what are the could operate with us, for exploring the possibilities we’re in the process of talk- costs, the costs are relative- JUST example, in the piracy mis- of NATO building partner- ing, for example, with Lib- ly signifi cant in protecting RS 250/- sion should they choose to ship with India was last on ya. Already many of the oth- these weapons; and thus, we do so,” said Admiral James his list of four priorities of er nations in General Ham’s have to, as an alliance, make (fi ve lines) Stavridis, Commander of NATO’s expansion and part- region are part of this. The decisions about whether we CHENNAI US European Command nership with other countries. nations around the Mediter- want to maintain them or (EUCOM), and NATO Su- “I would look fi rst and ranean are natural NATO not,” he said, adding that METRO preme Allied Commander foremost at building on the partners,” he said. the decision on the issue Europe. coalition in Afghanistan. The commander said that would be taken soon.

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22CT GOLD (PER GM) Rs 2,688 India should be divided into 50 smaller states METRO India should be divided into 50 smaller states and the process should begin with the DAILY EVENING NEWSPAPER formation of Telangana, the Centre must declare Telangana immediately. ‘If all the details provided, I will fi le a petition in High Court in the state on the fraud commit- Metro- Insight ted by the Centre on the issue of Telangana,’ FRIDAY 02 - Janata Party President Dr Subramanyam MARCH 2012 2 Pondy Varsity Parliament should act as agent of social Launch of Chandrayaan-II likely to have change: Meira Kumar to be delayed: ex-ISRO chief conference PUNE: The launch dates launch. Depending on the ment once we are able to VIJAYAWADA:Lok Sabha den and women in the Lok She recalled that no- of ‘Chandrayaan-II’ may be pace of work, there are pos- prove presence of water on Speaker Meira Kumar said Sabha adding that she gives ble laureate Md.Yusaf of auditorium postponed further, accord- sibilities of rescheduling the the moon,’ he added. Asked that Parliament should act suffi cient time to discuss the Bangladesh, in his address, ing to Suresh Naik, former launch date, he said. about the controversy sur- an ‘agent of social change’ issue of social justice, equal- praised Andhra Pradesh in 12th plan group director of the Indian ‘Chandrayaan-II’ with two and ensure social equality ity and economic emancipa- for successful implementa- rounding ISRO chairman G Space Research Organisa- rovers will have a smooth and economic emancipation. tion. tion of ‘micro fi nance’ un- Madhavan Nair, he stated, period tion (ISRO). landing, Mr Naik said.A After unveiling the bronze Referring to the strug- der Indira Kranthi Patham ‘We support promotion Mr Naik was speaking at remote sensor attached to PUDUCHERRY: The statue of her father and gle for independence, Ms scheme. Housing Minister only on merit and talent. a lecture on ‘Chandrayaan ‘Chandrayaan-I’ had aided Pondicherry University former Deputy Prime Minis- Kumar said the freedom Kanna Lakshmi Narayana, There was a minor proce- and its Journey’, organ- the discovery of the pres- will have an international ter Jagjeevan Ram at Gandhi struggle was carried out not MP Lagadapati Rajgopal, dural lapse in the reports ised by Pinnacle Concept ence of water on the surface conference auditorium in Nagar here, she said, “The only for political freedom Legislative Council Chair- and it is up to the govern- Learning Centre, here last of the moon. ‘Chandrayaan- the 12th fi ve year plan pe- fi rst and foremost function but also for social and eco- man Chakrapani and a host ment to analyse it. Once evening.’Chandrayaan-II’ II’ will bring back samples riod, Vice-Chancellor J A K of Parliament, in my view, nomic equality. The Lok of MLSs also spoke on the Chandryaan-II is launched, which was scheduled for of rocks for examination. Tareen said here on Thurs- is that it should ensure so- Sabha Speaker highlighted occasion. people will forget about the a launch in 2013 has been ‘The project needs to be cial justice, social equality, that Parliament represents that whenever foreign del- Earlier, Ms Kumar, along accusations.’ day. postponed to an early 2014 approved by the govern- Speaking at the inaugu- economic emancipation and 120 crore people and enacts egates visit India, after see- with her Husband Manju ing Parliament, they wish to ral function of the 48th an- keep a vigilant eye on what laws and ensures its imple- Kumar, garlanded the statue government is doing.” She mentation. visit Hyderabad to witness nual conference of the In- of Jagjeevan Ram at Gun- Trichy Division earnings to said she is always partial Lauding the development its development in IT and dian Econometric Society, adala and interacted with a towards Dalits, downtrod- in Andhra Pradesh, she said other sectors. Tareen said the auditorium group of women. which could accommodate cross Rs 581.48 cr by March 3,000 people would be con- Need for wise use of bio-diversity for TIRUCHIRAPALLI: grains, 0.65 mt of fertilisers corded 7.83 mt of loading, Earnings of Tiruchchirap- and 0.16 mt of other com- surpassing the division’s structed at a cost of Rs 50 palli Division of Southern modities. “An all-round target of 7 mt. crore. Railway, which achieved improvement achieved in Based on its performance Stating that ‘critical mass’ development: Chidambaram loading target of 8.51 mil- loading of coal and cement in the current year ending TIRUPATI: Principal Sci- ness among the public’, Dr bio-diversity.’ was key for fi nding talent, lion tonnes by January, is has helped the division sur- January 2012, the division entifi c Advisor to Govern- Chidambaram opined. In In his key note address Dr he said the university would likely to cross Rs 581.48 pass its target loading a is moving ahead by 9 per ment of India, R Chidambar- his presidential address, Balakrishna Pisupati, Chair- be targeting to have 12,000 crore during the current fi - month in advance,” Gopi- cent over its current freight am, has given a clarion call TTD Executive Offi cer LV man of National Bio-Diver- post graduate students in the nancial year ending March nath said in a press release loading target, registering to the scientists to look into Subramanyam said the sci- sity Authority said there was campus during the 12th fi ve 31. issued here today. an increase of 27 per cent in new areas of technology entists should think of new an urgent need to bring im- year plan period. “The earnings of the divi- The division has also comparison with the corre- which are eco-friendly by avenues of inventions in the mense awareness among the He said ultimately the sion has reached Rs 490.94 maintained normalcy in food sponding period of the pre- wisely using the conserva- conservation of bio-diversi- people on the importance of university, which had been crore in January 2012 itself grain loading in the current vious year, he added. He tion techniques of bio-diver- ty by taking out the essence conservation of Bio-Diverse awarded ‘A ‘ grade by Un- and is all set to surpass its year, he added. During said the division is moving sity for sustainable growth hidden in Vedas. resources if we want to sus- ion Grant Commission’s target of 581.48 crore by the 2010-2011, the division re- head in scrap disposal too. and development of the National Knowledge Net- India was a treasure house tainable development which National Accreditation end of the current fi nancial country. work, said ‘India’s infra- of both vedic and scientifi c was very much needed for year,” said Mr Gopinath, panel, would be targeting to Addressing the three-day structure was growing very knowledge and there is a future generations. public relations offi cer of the have 20,000 students in the International Consultation rapidly ahead of other coun- need to balance science and ‘Unfortunately even there division. campus. on ‘Eco-friendly Technolo- tries.’ vedas to invent new tech- is little awareness on this He said the division has Tareen said the Univer- gy and Sustainable Science, ‘We should come out with nology which is useful for subject even in well devel- achieved its loading target of sity had the largest women Biodiversity and Sustainable more and more proven tech- the sustenance of human oped countries like the US, 8.51 million tonnes (set for faculty, nearly 27 per cent, Development, Sources of nologies to march ahead in race, he maintained. Japan, European countries the period April 2011-March compared to other universi- Water’ organised by Tiruma- the world of scientifi c ex- Vice-Chancellor of Uni- and in the recent survey 2012) on February 27 itself, ties in the country and Pon- la-Tirupati Devasthanams perimentation,’ he said. versity of Colombo (Srilan- identifi ed that only 31 per well in advance by a month. dicherry University was 100 (TTD)’s Sri Venkateswara ‘To attain sustainable ka) Dr Kshanika Hirumbi- cent of the people across Commodity wise, the divi- PODHIGAI & DD-1 Vedic University here yes- growth with bio-diversity regam said, ‘India was far the world are aware of bio- per cent disabled-friendly sion has carried 4.85 million terday, Dr R Chidambaram, conservation, there was an ahead of Sri Lanka in the diversity conservation, he Programme Tomorrow and would soon open a spe- tonnes (mt) of coal, 1.75 mt who is also the Chairman of urgent need to bring aware- conservation techniques of added. cial fl oor in the new library of cement, 1.1 mt of food PODHIGAI under construction for the 0530 AANANDHAM ADAIVEER ANDRAADA visually impaired students. Sensex recovers by 77.42 pts Pound up; Euro & Yen VAAZHVIL- Spon:Prog. MUMBAI: The 30 scrip The Sensex recorded in- The gainers were Hin- Rupee improves 0600 PON VILAIYUM BHOOMI Index of the Bombay Stock tra day high and low at dalco Industries by 2.46 down while USD fl at by 6 paise at 49.16 Exchange today recovered 17,674.63 and 17,504.38 per cent to Rs 154.35, Sun 0630 AALAYA DARISANAM MUMBAI: Following are the indicative currency notes 0700 BHAKTHI MAALAI against US Dollar by 77.42 points to open at points respectively. 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Freedom of the press has been completely curtailed “Nitish Kumar, who himself claims to be the product of the emergency movement of METRO 1974 has enforced emergency in Bihar where freedom of the press has been com- pletely curtailed,” instead of taking corrective measures for restoring freedom of the Metro- Crime & DAILY EVENING NEWSPAPER press, the state government, including Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi, launched a frontal attack on Justice Katju. “This kind of attack on a constitutional THURSDAY 01 authority is actually an attack on democracy,” Politics MARCH 201212 3 - Lok Janshakti Party president Ram Vilas Paswan Sankarankovil bypoll: Nomina- CPI to adopt neutral stand in TN Baba Ramdev a businessman tions of 20 bypoll in saffron clothes: Congress candidates TIRUCHIRAPALLI: The the Prime Minister to back approach the Centre to get NEW DELHI: Congress nouncement. called him a ‘maha thug’ rejected Tamil Nadu unit of the Com- resolution seeking at the U N adhoc additional allotment on Thursday hit out at yoga Flanked by close aide (super cheat), Ramdev said munist party of India (CPI) Rights council seeking probe of power from central pool guru Ramdev, who has an- Balkrishna in New Delhi, he was someone who could CHENNAI: The nomina- has decided to adopt neutral into war crimes against Sri and to tide over the power nounced his entry into the yoga guru disclosed set cheats right. tions of 20 candidates for stand in the March 18 bypoll Lanka. shortage to some extent. the fast moving consumer his plans to sell his brand Ramdev said there were the March 18 by-election to the Sankarankovil as- There should be an inter- Referring to the Koodanku- goods and herbal retail mar- Patanjali’s products in the people who could say all to Sankarankovil Assembly sembly constituency, party’s national inquiry over the war lam nuclear power plant, he kets with his ‘swadeshi’ open market from over one kinds of things even against constituency were rejected State Secretary T Pandiyan crimes of Sri Lanka against said the party is for early line of products, saying the lakh ‘swadeshi kendras’ great men like Mahatma on scrutiny here on Thurs- said. the Sri Lankan Tamils and to commissioning of the plant, move called for introspec- which he planned to set up Gandhi, Bal Gangadhar day. Addressing a press con- step up pressure on this, the provided the authorities con- tion if one should do busi- across the country by April Tilak and others whom he In a press release here, ference here, soon after the party is going to observe a cerned fulfi ll the local peo- ness or politics in saffron this year. considered his ideals. Chief Electoral Offi cer party’s state council meet- state-wide fasting agitation ple’s demand that job op- clothes. “There are people who (CEO) Praveen Kumar said ing, Pandiyan said that a in all the district headquar- portunities should be given “While we should not will see only business in this of the 33 nominations fi led ADVERTISE resolution to this effect was ters on March 6 and called them in the proposed nuclear comment on anybody’s per- venture, but I consider this for the seat, 20 were rejected adopted at the meeting. He up on the political parties of power plant. sonal business, it does call my rashtra dharm (national IN during scrutiny. said the meeting took ac- Tamil Nadu to support the He urged the union gov- for introspection whether duty) “Yoga, Ayurveda and The nominations of 13 METRO count of the present politi- He welcomed Chief Min- CPI’s efforts on this. ernment to withdraw its one should be doing busi- swadeshi are not a profes- candidates were found in or- cal situation of the state and ister J jayalalithaa and DMK Expressing his deep con- move to evolve a national ness or politics in saffron sion but a mission for us,” CLASSIFIEDS der for the bypoll which was other political parametres President M Karunanidhi’s cern over the present power water policy as it would af- clothes,” party spokesper- Ramdev said. set to witness a multi-cor- and decided to be neutral in stand on the Sri Lankan war position of the state he ap- fect the interest of the com- son Manish Tewari told In response to a question nered contest with the ruling the by-election. crimes issue and also urged pealed to Ms Jayalalithaa to mon people. reporters while reacting to that Congress General Sec- AIADMK, DMK, DMDK, questions on Ramdev’s an- retary Digvijay Singh had MDMK and BJP in the fray. Collected 25 lakh, spent Rs 17 lakh for IJK activists Kanan meets Lt Governor, hold fast anti KKNPP protest TIRUCHIRAPALLI: The CHENNAI: Activists pro- Union Finance Minister demands action against N R Govt activists of Tiruchirapalli testing against the Kudanku- P Chidambaram had stated PUDUCHERRY: Senior remain deteriorated. district unit of the India lam Nuclear Power Plant on in Delhi yesterday that cases Congress leader and Rajya The Congress leader had Jananayaka Katchi led by Thursday said their People’s have been fi led against four Sabha Member P Kannan met Chief Minister N Ran- their district President D K Movement Against Nuclear NGOs after it was found on Thursday called on Lt gasamy and urged him to S Bharathi observed a day’s Energy (PMANE) has col- prima facie that they were Governor Iqbal Singh and implement the Goondas Act fast at suburb Coleroon toll- lected over Rs 25 Lakh lo- involved in diversion of submitted a memorandum some time back and told gate here today protesting cally to fuel their agitation foreign funds from the pur- seeking action against the media persons then that if against the continuous pow- and denied receiving any pose for which they were N R Congress government Mr Rangasamy failed, he er cut. foreign funds. received. He said the CBI here on law and order issue. would meet the Lt Gover- Among others including “Between August 14 last has been asked to register Later, Mr Kannan told portunities for the youth and nor with the issue and later Parkavakula Munnetra San- year and February 28, we cases against four of the reporters outside the Ra- provide immediate relief to would raise the issue in Par- gam’s State General secre- have collected Rs 25,17,991 two NGOs while the other jnivas that he urged the Lt Thane cyclone victims. He liament, besides taking it up tary R Sathyanathan, Zonal and spent Rs 17,64,238,” two have been left to Tamil Governor to implement the said there was no let up in with Prime Minister Man- secretary of the Pari Narpani Stanly, one of their 30-mem- Nadu Police. Goondas Act, take steps to the crimes here and law and mohan Singh and Congress mandram Dr Parkavan Pach- ber fi nance committee of Stanly said every house- sian nuclear project will en- meeting Tamil Nadu Chief generate employment op- order situation continued to President Sonia Gandhi. amuthu and others spoke on PMANE, said to sources. holds in the area donated Rs ter the 200th day tomorrow. Minister J Jayalalithaa yes- Man who helped locate Italian oil tanker the occasion and they urged Denying any foreign funds 200 each, while fi shermen “Our people are relying terday. Jayalalithaa is yet to the Central and Tamil nadu in the protests, he said, “We in that vicinity donated 10 only on Tamil Nadu Chief take a decision on the issue have used only this money per cent of the total earnings Minister... We are return- M V Enrica dead Governments to commission after the four-member state Had he not informed the collected from locals, fi sh- from their catch. Mean- ing with high hopes,” S P ALAPPUZHA; Xavier and leaving two seriously the Koodangulam nuclear committee submitted its re- offi cials on time, the Coast ermen and beedi rolling while, the protests against Udayakumar, spearheading Justin, whose timely action injured and three missing. power plant immediately. port on February 28. Guard could not have lo- women.” the controversial Indo-Rus- the protests had said after helped Indian Coast Guard Despite massive search Tearful locate the Italian oil tanker cated the ship and brought it jointly by the Coast guard Lawyer’s assault media, Cameraman M V Enrica Lexie, on which to the Kochi port leading to and the Navy, the alleged the Italian marines shot dead the subsequent arrest of two vessel could not be located adieu to two Indian fi shermen on marines. so far. In protest against February 15, died when an Justin was the fi shing boat the incident, the fi shermen injured unknown merchant ship hit driver, when the unknown Narayana BANGALORE: A cam- Lawyers were protesting despite more than 500 police dulged in the attack against called for a hartal in the on his fi shing boat off Alap- cargo vessel hit his boat kill- eraman of private television against the private channels personnel present to provide media men should be coastal areas. puzha coast on Thursday. ing two people on the spot Panicker news channel was injured covering the event. Reddy security cover no action was brought to the book, he said, in front of the city civil was to be produced before taken to pacify the lawyers adding the incident would court here when lawyers at- the CBI Special Court Judge who were attacking the me- be reported to the Press Trinamool to oppose every anti- tacked media persons who B V Angadi. Lawyers ini- dia persons. Council of India (PCI). had gathered to cover the tially indulged in a wordy Press Club of Bangalore Bangalore Reporters people policy of Centre production of mining baron duel with media men and President M A Ponnappa, Guild President Prabhakar, KOLKATTA: Keeping Minister of State for Health Congress. Gali Janardhana Reddy here started pelting stones. strongly condemning the strongly condemning the at- pressure on the Congress- Sudip Bandopadhyay said. ‘I would request these today. Cameraman Nagesh In protest against the attack incident, urged the police to tack by the lawyers, urged led UPA, its partner the Tri- ‘We have opposed the sustained head injury when by the lawyers, the media take suitable action against the government to take im- trade unions to meet Chief namool Congress today said Lokayukta clause in the lawyers allegedly threw persons present there staged those involved in violence. mediate action against those Minister Mamata Banerjee the party would continue to Lokpal Bill and FDI in re- stones at the media men. He a dharna in front of the court An inquiry should be con- who indulged in curbing the and place their demands. oppose ‘tooth and nail’ eve- tail. It was Trinamool which was rushed to the hospital. premises. It was alleged that ducted and whoever had in- rights of the Press. The demands will be placed ry ‘anti-people’ policy and opposed price rise. We are a to the central government bill of the Centre. party which is pro-people,’ and it will bear results.’ ‘If the Government tries he said. Criminal case against marines in Italy The Trinamool Congress, to bring in any anti-people Ridiculing the Opposition KOCHI: In a bid to per- as per Article 575 of Italian against the two marines and doubt whether the signature the second largest ally of CHANGANACHERRY: policy or bill, then the Tri- Left Front for trying to para- Changanacherry bid tearful suade India to hand over Penal code whoever causes sternly told them it will look of one of the accused affi xed UPA, had earlier opposed into the petition only after in the affi davit produced be- namool Congress parlia- lyse West Bengal by partici- adieu to Nair Service Soci- its two arrested marines death of a person was pun- the Centre on Teesta water charged with murder for ishable with a prison term of these are “cured”. fore the court was genuine. mentary party will oppose pating in the Bharat bandh, ety (NSS) leader P K Naray- sharing treaty with Bang- killing two fi shermen, Italy not less than 21 years was Italian government should Even though senior counsel it tooth and nail. We have called by eleven Central ana Panicker who led the ladesh, hike in the prices told the Kerala High Court fi led in the High Court by not have an impression that for the petitioners repeat- earlier also opposed the trade unions, Bandopadhyay Nair Community for three of petroleum, FDI in retail on Thursday it has initi- counsel for Italian govern- the Indian Judiciary was so edly requested the court to anti-people policies of the said the issues on which the decades. trade, National Security ated criminal proceedings ment and the two marines. loose that anyone could fi le look into the documents, the Centre,’ senior Trinamool strike was called were earli- Peoples from different Congress leader and Union er taken up by the Trinamool Centre and the Lokpal Bill. walks of life irrespective of against them under its law The case has led to a diplo- a plea before courts, he said court refused and directed political and religious af- that could lead to a prison matic stand-off between In- in the open court. the petitioners to “cure” the Russians voting in India for Russian fi liations paid their tribute term of not less than 21 dia and Italy. The judge directed the defects. Only after “cur- to Narayana Panicker when years. The police custody of the Consul General to produce ing” the defects, the docu- his body was kept for public The police custody of the two Italian marines Latore necessary documentary evi- ments would be looked into, Presidential elections. homage at the NSS head- two Italian marines Latore Massimiliano and Salva- dence to show that the Con- the judge held. India main- THIRUVANAN- Consulate here, Russia’s He said all the preparations quarters on Thursday. Massimiliano and Salva- tore Gironi was meanwhile sulate has the authorisation tains that since the incident THAPURAM: For the fi rst Honorary Consul in Thiru- were completed and offi cials From the NSS headquar- tore Gironi was meanwhile extended till March 5 by a to represent Italian govern- took place within its waters, time, Russian citizens set- vananthapuram Ratheesh C from the Russian Consulates ters his mortal remains were extended till March 5 by a Kollam court. During the ment in legal proceedings the marines must face a trial tled in Kerala and tourists Nair told UNI today. ‘We in Chennai would oversee taken to his house at 1500 Kollam court. The two ac- proceedings in the High relating to the killing of the as per Indian law. Italy has visiting the state will be able are expecting around 50 the voting. He pointed out hrs and the funeral was held cused are in police custody Court, Justice PS Gopi- fi shermen by the marines on said that as members of the to cast their ballots in the persons to cast their ballots that polling was already held there with offi cial respect at since February 20. nathan ticked off the Italian board the cargo ship Enrica Navy, the marines are enti- Russian Presidential elec- forthe March four elections,’ at neighbouring Koodam- 1715 hrs. A communication from the government, pointing out Lexie off the Kerala coast tled to immunity abroad and tions. he said, adding that 32 of nkulam where many Rus- Chief Minister Oommen Deputy Attorney Dr Eliza “serious defects” in its plea last month. should be tried in their home Polling will begin at 1000 them had already registered sians are working on the Chandy, Union Minister Betta Cenicola stating that seeking quashing of FIR The judge even expressed country. hrs tomorrow at the Russian till this evening. nuclear power project there. K C Venugopal, Leader of the Opposition V S Achuthanandan, State Reve- nue Minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan, Finance Minister K M Mani, Minis- ter K C Joseph, KPCC Pres- ident Ramesh Chennithala, LDF convener Vaikom Viswan, ministers, actor Suresh Gopy, MPs, MLAs, Bishops, Political, Social and Reli- gious leaders paid their trib- utes to the departed leader. His eldest son Satheesh Kumar lit the pyre. RNI-TC No. TNENG 05413 / 2010. 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The 17 contracted players are: Adrian Barath, Carlton Baugh, Devendra Bishoo, West Indies player Chris Gayle taking rest after the team practice session Kraigg Brathwaite, Darren Former West Indies captain named a 30-man squad to the lucrative Indian Premier Bravo, Shivnarine Chand- Chris Gayle has been left out attend fi tness testing ahead League, but he was later erpaul, Fidel Edwards, Kirk of their preliminary squad of the series which begins asked to apologise for an Edwards, Shannon Gabriel, for the limited overs series on March 16 in St. Vincent interview in which he was Nelon Pascal, Kieran Pow- against Australia in the Car- with the fi rst of fi ve one-day critical of the board and ell, Kemar Roach, Andre ibbean as the Jamaican’s internationals. coach Ottis Gibson. Russell, Darren Sammy, Tokyo: Nissan Motor Co tory in Brazil, where it aims row with the regional cricket The squad, made up of 17 Jamaica was surprisingly Marlon Samuels, Shane is all gearing up to launch to triple its market share by board rumbles on. contracted players and 13 not selected as a venue for Shillingford and Devon Tho- cheap automobiles tailored 2016. The West Indies Cricket others “under consideration the three-test series against mas.The 13 additional play- for emerging markets un- The move would also fol- Board (WICB) plans to meet for selection”, will train in Australia despite tradition- ers under consideration for der its old Datsun brand in low the reboot of other auto Jamaica’s Prime Minister to Barbados ahead of the se- ally being home to major selection for the series are: 2014, a Japanese newspaper industry brands that were discuss the damaging dis- ries. test games. 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