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January 17, 2002

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Karnataka High Court orders Ramoji Rao to appear in Ballari Court

CCEA approves scheme on National Mission on Medicinal Plants

Magnets could keep sharks at bay!

Pammie was first choice for X-Files lead role!

Chidambaran says government to speed up reforms

ICC chief Haroon Lorgat to meet the media in Colombo

Bossy parents cause older teens to indulge in more sex

Aussies turning in droves to alternative therapies

Red Alert in Puttaparthi
APCC President Mr. M Satyanarayana Rao said that the out come of the upcoming Municipal Elections need not be a referendum to the rule of the TDP led Government. He began campaign at Tirupati for the Congress Mayor candidate.

Red Alert in Puttaparthi
Red Alert was raised in Puttaparthi when an unidentified person was found with an air pistol to attempt to kill Satya Sai Baba at Whitefield Campus in Bangalore. Police searched all hotels, lodges and public places as a precautionary measure.

A 3-member Gang was arrested in Guntur by the Rural Police. The gang is involved in selling of fake International Driving Permits, insurance documents and pollution check certificates.

First Chief of Integrated Defense Staff (CIDS) Mr. P S Joshi visited the College of Defense Management in Secunderabad. He delivered a lecture on 'Integration of Defense Services with Ministry of Defense'.

Activist of the Siranna Dalam of the Peoples War Group Mr. Indalwai Chinna Thirumal was surrendered before the Nizamabad Police.

A Sub-Divisional Engineer of the BSNL, Khammam, Mr. P Varadaiah was killed when a lorry passed over him.

The local Passport Office in Visakhapatnam said that it will be issuing Passport to Senior citizens aged above 65 within 15 - 20 days time. The local Passport Officer Abilash Joshi said in a press release.
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17 January 2005

17 January 2006
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17 January 2007
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