Karnataka CM rejects Maharashtra`s demand on Belgaum

Last Updated: Thursday, July 12, 2012, 22:19

Karnataka CM rejected Maharashtra`s demand for declaring disputed border areas of Belgaum as a Union Territory.

5 S Lankan fishermen held for crossing IMBL

Last Updated: Saturday, March 17, 2012, 19:41

Five Sri Lankan fishermen have been arrested by the Coast Guard here for reportedly crossing the International Maritime Boundary Line.

Taking steps to prevent anti-social elements

Last Updated: Thursday, July 7, 2011, 16:38

With the Puducherry fast becoming a tourist hub, steps have been taken to prevent intrusion of anti-social elements into Puducherry, a top police official said.

GJM now wants either separate state or UT

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 15, 2011, 14:50

Facing resentment in Darjeeling hills over its agreement with West Bengal government on setting up an autonomous hill council, GJM said the new council will be a step towards getting a separate state or a Union Territory status.

Kashmiri Pandit diaspora seeks separate homeland in Valley

Last Updated: Sunday, February 6, 2011, 15:36

Forced to live in exile for more than two decades, the global Kashmiri Pandit diaspora has sought carving out a homeland for them in the north east of the Jhelum river in the Valley with Union Territory status.

Jurisdiction of JERC for Goa, Union territories upheld

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 12, 2010, 21:50

The Madras High Court has upheld the jurisdiction of a Joint Electricity Regulatory Commission (JERC) for the state of Goa and Union Territories to entertain applications for determination of tariff.

Declare disputed Karnataka areas UT: Chavan

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 13, 2010, 18:23

Maharashtra CM Chavan will ask Centre to declare disputed areas of Karnataka as Union Territory.

Sena demands Union Territory status to disputed boundary area

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 13, 2010, 17:26

Shiv Sena working president Uddhav Thackeray Tuesday demanded Union Territory status for disputed Maharashtra-Karnataka boundary area to "stop the atrocities" allegedly being committed on Marathi-speaking people there.

LUTF demonstrate demanding UT status to Ladakh

Last Updated: Thursday, January 7, 2010, 16:22

An organisation spearheading a campaign for Union Territory status to Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir held a demonstration against the recommendations of Prime Minister`s Working Group, which has rejected the demand.

Plea for making Karaikal a separate Union Territory stressed

Last Updated: Thursday, December 10, 2009, 20:21

In the wake of the Centre`s announcement that it would initiate the process of forming a separate Telangana state, an `apolitical organisation` here seeking Union Territory status for Karaikal, has renewed its appeal.