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Jharkhand Diary

2 killed, 40 hurt in bus mishap ATM counters Marwah plea Cong paper BJP protest Model hunt Thumbs Up

The Telegraph Online Published 30.09.03, 12:00 AM

2 killed, 40 hurt in bus mishap

Two persons were killed and 40 injured when two buses collided at Mahania bridge in Bendi area of Chatra district, 17 km from Hazaribagh, on Monday. he injured have been admitted to Sadar Hospital.he dead have been identified as Vikas, driver of one of the buses, and Dhaneshwar, a cook at a hostel in Hazaribagh.

ATM counters

Chief general manager of State Bank of India Patna K.C.Raut inaugurated two ATM counters at the Bokaro Steel Plant’s welfare building and Blue diamond hotel near Cooperative Colony. The assistant general manager of State Bank of Indiua D.N.Puri said eight more ATM counters will be set up in the steel city within three months.

Marwah plea

Governor Ved Marwah on Monday urged youths in the state to come forward and help in nation building. He was addressing the closing ceremony of Expo — 2003. Marwah said Jharkhand was emerging as a strong economic force in the country and youths should realise their social responsibilities. He expressed concern over encroachment of roads and rising pollution. He urged the rich to take the steps to bridge the gulf between them and the poor. Young entrepreneurs were also given away prizes by the Governor.

Cong paper

Congress leader Kameshwar Giri met Sonia Gandhi in New Delhi on Monday and submitted his research paper on extremism and the Jharkhand government’s failure to rein in the rebels. Giri said the rebel groups were running parallel governments in 14 districts of the state. He accused several political parties of openly supporting them. The Congress leader lso presented a photograph of Rajeev Gandhi, which was taken during his visit to Ranchi, to Sonia Gandhi.

BJP protest

The Jamshedpur unit of BJP has petitioned the coordinator of Organisation dispute Settlement Committee over the irregularities in organisational election. The BJP alleged that district election in-charge Vijay Jha had flouted the norms by filling up the vacancies through unfair means.

Model hunt

A modelling school, “The Models, will organise aeauty contest — “Teens Beauty Mega Model and Manhunt-2003”— in November. Application forms are available at the institute office on East Jail Road.

Thumbs Up

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To the Jharkhand government, for installing two lifts in the medicine department of Rims


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