Stalemate continues on leadership crisis in RPI
Jan 23: Stalemate on leadership issue in United Republican Party of India continued with dissenting factions led by RS Gavai and Raja Dhale not arriving at a compromise, the Mumbai high court was informed on Friday. Justice AC Agarwal and Justice S Radhakrishnan offered yet another opportunity to the dissenting groups for resolving the crisis by January 27.Parties urged to adopt environmental manifesto: Bombay Natural History Society on Friday urged various political parties to adopt an ``environmental'' manifesto. To help political parties in this regard, it has sent copies incorporating basic issues concerning the environment to the party chiefs and emphasised the need to involve political parties in the preservation of the country's natural heritage. Birla AT&T Communications donation: Birla AT&T Communications Ltd will donate 20 per cent of the airtime revenue earned on January 26, 1998, to Preet Mandir, an orphanage in Pune. The company is celebrating the first anniversary of the commercial launch
of cellular services. The funds generated are proposed to be utilised for implementing an expansion project of the orphanage, managed by a non-government organisation. Pageant in Mumbai: Mumbai will witness a colourful pageant depicting the country's rich cultural traditions and heritage during an ``electric parade'' to be held as part of the Tourism Day celebrations on January 25 by the department of tourism's western and central India directorate.
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