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Andhra Pradesh SSC 2008 Results

Rededication Day marks Congress Government's fourth year in office

60 per cent voting recorded in second phase of Karnataka polls

BRIC nations join chorus for Security Council reforms

Bollywood film Aashayein all set for release

Chidambaram blames Inflation on soaring global oil prices

Manchester bans big screens for Champion League Final fearing violence

Body clock cog finding could end jet lag

Bird flu spreads in Darjeeling

Singareni Collieries

Talks between Singareni workers and Regional Labour Commissioner fail
Indefinite strike from December 31, 2007

Singareni Collaries gets Black Diamond Award
Awarded for Coal sector development

State Government announces 15% bonus to Singareni workers
Bonus announced for the year 2006-07

SCCL to start pit-head Thermal station in Adilabad
Targets at meeting power needs

SCCL bags Vrikshamitra Award
Award presented for the exemplary work in afforestation

Genco gets 3 SCCL captive coal mines
APGenco needs 15.8 MT Coal to meet existing power needs

SCCL sets record output
Breaks 118 year old production

Chief Minister promises probe into the mine accident
Consoles kin of victims and promised fair deal

Another Accident at SCSL claims one
Mine wall collapses

More features on Singareni Collieries

Andhra Pradesh News for February 8, 2003
Entrepreneur Raja Gopal joins Congress
Entrepreneur, Industralist and Chairman of Lanco Industries, Mr. L. Raja Gopal joined Congress Legislature party today. In a meeting held at the Gandhi Bhavan in Hyderabad, Raj Gopal formally became a congress member. M. Satyanarayana Rao, Y.S. Rajasekhar Reddy and others took part in the meeting.

Production in Singareni Collieries begins after strike concludes
Production in Singareni Collieries began today as Singareni employees Strike concludes yesterday. The production began today while some people started their work in the night shift yesterday. Bikshayya of IFT said that they didn't compromise with the management yet. Over 85% of production was reported in the open cast mines while 45% production was reported at underground mines. CITU and IFTU Unions were not yet convienced at rejoining their duties.

First Citizen Charter begins at Secunderabad
The First Citizen Charter is inaugurated in a police station in Secunderabad. The Additional Police Commissioner of the city M.L. Kumavath inaugurated this new service. With this new service people can file complaints through telephone and Women, Children and old people will not be arrested at nights.

In a robbery at Vijayawada, a person died and 5 others severely arrested. 100 tulas of Gold and a large amount of money has been robbed.

The 14th anniversary of Andhra Pradesh Gangaputra Sangam began today in Hyderabad. Large number of Fisherperson participated in the meet.

Governor Mr. Surjit Singh Barnala inaugurated the training classes for Electronic Media in Hyderabad.

The Rayalaseema Panchayat Raj Senior Officials meeting began today in Kurnool.

The Police shot dead a Naxalite of the Janasakthi group while 3 others were injured in the attack.

The Police shot dead a citizen assuming him as a Naxalite in the Mandapet Mandal of Warangal.

February 8 in History

Events and happenings on 8 February in History

8 February 2001
Highlights: Nation-wise Population Census counting will begin from tomorrow

8 February 2002
Highlights: Ministers speaks on their up coming action plans

8 February 2003
Highlights: Entrepreneur Raja Gopal joins Congress

8 February 2004
Highlights: Former MP escapes naxals attack

8 February 2005

8 February 2006
Highlights: HSBC donates Rs.8.5 lakhs to Care Hospital for Little Hearts Project

8 February 2007
Highlights: Satyam to set up 2500 seat development facility