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| Release of Pensioners DA |
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Hyderabad Conceding a long pending and persistent demand of pensioners, the State Cabinet on Tuesday sanctioned release of five installments of dearness allowance to retired Government employees due since July 1st, 2001. The Cabinet also showered quite a few other election eve sops notable among them being sanction of Rs.116.4 crores toward half of interim relief to the Singareni staff due from July 1st 2001 to December 31st 2003. Pending finalization of Joint Bipartite Committee on Coal industry at the national level. |
| Helicopters to airlift polling material |
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Hyderabad The Andhra Pradesh Government will use military helicopters to airlift polling material to and from polling stations situated in highly inaccessible villages and forest areas where PWG naxalites continue to hold away. The Centre also cleared the proposal and in all probability a dozen choppers would be kept at the disposal of the State Government during the general election. |
| Commercial tax payment through eSeva centers |
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Visakhapatnam eSeva centre located in the Visakhapatnam and Gajuwaka will collect Commercial tax also from February 19th according to the Deputy Commissioner of Commercial Taxes on Tuesday. |
| M.Satyahnarayanararao greets K.C.R. |
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Hyderabad The Telangana Rashtra Samithi president K.Chandrasekararao Rao who turned 51 celebrated the event amid much fanfare. Mr.M.Satyanarayanarao, former AP Congress President M.Satyanarayanarao greeted him and had discussions for more than an hour on Tuesday on the issue of alliances. |
| Rs.276.5 crores for Krishna Pushakaram |
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Hyderabad The Information and Public Relations Minister S.Chandramohan Reddy speaking to presspersons stated that after the great success of Godavari Pushakarams, the State Cabinet on Tuesday allotted a Sum of Rs.276.5 crores for the coming Krishna Purshkarams.He also discussed the arrangements that are being made for the success of the Purshkarams. |
| Srisailam decorated for Sivaratri |
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Srisailam The Srisailam one of the 12 Jyotirlingas in the country has been decked up for Mahasivarathri. Thousands of devotees from different parts of the State, Karnataka and Maharashtra thronged the temple of Sri Mallikarjuna Swamy and Bramarambhika Devi on Monday and Tuesday. About 1 lakh pilgrims' are expected to have darshan tomorrow on Sivaratri day. The Chief Ministers N.Chandra babu Naidu, will offer prayers on Wednesday. |
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