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| Highest rail station to be operational on Oct 28 | 27-OCT-09 |
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| India’s highest broad gauge rail station at Qazigund, about 80 km from Srinagar, at an altitude of 1,722 metres would become operational on October 28 when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh inaugurates the Anantnag-Qazigund section of the ambitious Kashmir rail link project. |
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| Govt to relax norms for setting up medical colleges | 14-SEP-09 |
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| With the twin objective of improving rural health care and sprucing up medical education, government today said it would relax norms for setting up medical colleges in urban as well as rural areas. |
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| U'khand CM demands separate policy for hill states | 02-SEP-09 |
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| Advocating a separate central policy for the Himalayan states, Uttarakhand Chief Minister R P Nishank today sought a special compensatory package from the Centre for preserving natural wealth of the hill state. |
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| Azad slams states for 'sleeping' through swine flu | 22-AUG-09 |
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| Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today pulled up state governments for “sleeping” when the Centre was spending sleepless nights to combat swine flu but was snubbed by a Gujarat minister for slighting state governments. |
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| Flu toll at 47, Azad slams states for doing little | 21-AUG-09 |
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| Swine flu has claimed the lives of three more persons, including a CRPF jawan, the first fatality in security forces, raising the nationwide toll to 47, even as Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad today accused state governments of not doing enough to contain the pandemic. |
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| Newsmaker: Ghulam Nabi Azad | 14-AUG-09 |
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| Azad was always a reluctant chief minister; coping with the swine flu scare might make him yearn for his former job. |
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| Swine flu death toll mounts to 17 | 12-AUG-09 |
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| Swine flu today claimed five more lives, four of them in worst-hit Pune alone, taking the countrywide toll to 17 even as authorities in Mumbai shut down schools and colleges for a week and cinema halls for three days to check the spread of the virus. |
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| Swine flu: Centre dispatches teams to states | 11-AUG-09 |
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| As the number of swine flu deaths in the country touched 10, the Centre today asked state governments to gear up their act to face the threat of the virus and dispatched central teams to all states and Union Territories to help them coordinate the preparedness. |
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| Flu deaths mount to 10, Azad asks CMs to take urgent steps | 11-AUG-09 |
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| Swine flu deaths continued unabated with two girls and a 63-year-old woman today succumbing to the deadly virus, taking the countrywide toll to 10 even as the Centre asked the states to take urgent steps to tackle the pandemic. |
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| Azad speaks to CMs on swine flu | 11-AUG-09 |
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| Amid rise in swine flu deaths, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad has asked Chief Ministers to take urgent measures to tackle spread of the dreaded virus in the country. |
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| Go to classes but don't party, Azad tells students | 11-AUG-09 |
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| As H1N1 (swine flu) deaths in the country touched seven with the demise of a child in Chennai, the Government today decided to finally authorise private testing and has readied a band of top bureaucrats to work with each state government to identify hospitals, government and private, which can be used for dealing with the outbreak. |
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