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- · Home Minister today said that Left Wing Extremism poses a major threat to the country while Inaugurating a national workshop on development strategies for implementation of rural development schemes in 60 naxal affected districts under the Integrated Action Plan. District Collectors from 60 Left Wing extremism affected districts were also present. Mr Chidambaram asserted that the primary responsibility of maintaining law and order and managing the development works in naxal affected regions lies with the State Governments. He said the Centre can only assist by providing funds, security forces, technological assistance and other guidance to tackle the Left wing extremism.
- · SAIL will now focus on the development of appropriate technologies for sustainable growth and approves a master plan for Research and Development to acquire radically new technologies
- · The President Mrs. Pratibha Devisingh Patil will give away the Indira Gandhi Maulik Pustak Lekhan Puraskar, and the Rajeev Gandhi Gyan-Vigyan Maulik Pustak-Lekhan Puraskar in New Delhi tomorrow on the occasion of Hindi Diwas.
- · The state Health department has instructed the Integrated Disease Survillance Programme (IDSP) officer of Dhubri(Assam) and neighbouring districts to gear up the monitoring activities to prevent the spread of bird flu.State
- · The head of Libya's National Transitional Council, Mustafa Abdul-Jalil, has delivered his first public speech in the capital Tripoli yesterday
- · The US President Barack Obama is proposing to pay for his 447 billion dollar jobs plan with taxes on the wealthy whuch includes limiting tax breaks, removing loopholes for oil and gas firms and higher taxes for hedge-fund Managers.
- · Novak Djokovic defeated defending champion Rafael Nadal 6-4, 6-2, 6-7 (3/7), 6-1 to clinch the US Open in New York. The world number one Serb, who had already won the Australian Open before defeating Nadal at Wimbledon, racked up his 64th win yesterday against just two losses all year.
- · The popular Aranmula boat race will be held tomorrow in the Pampa River at Aranmula, Kerala.
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