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Andhra Pradesh
Early poll on plank of naxal issue: TDP
HYDERABAD, NOV. 13.The political resolution seeking a fresh mandate for the Telugu Desam, adopted at its `mini mahanadu' here on Thursday, echoed the party's preference to go to the people on the plank of meeting the naxalite challenge "with ...
1000 Cong. men join TDP
HYDERABAD, NOV. 13. About 1000 Congress(I) activists, including the Municipal Chairman of Ramagundem, S. Satyanarayana, and four corporators, joined the Telugu Desam Party here on Thursday. The Congressmen came to NTR Bhavan — the TDP ...
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  • AISF sees political motive behind DSC notification
  • Political scenario hots up in Proddatur
  • Dharna staged for ration cards
  • Left parties flay police action
  • Police stations sans lock-up!
  • BRAOU prize for postal employee
  • NTPC's Ramagundam unit completes 25 years


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    TD urges people to `teach Cong. a lesson'
    HYDERABAD, NOV. 13.Delegates who spoke on the political resolution adopted at the general body meeting of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) here on Thursday blamed the "retrograde" steps of the Opposition, particularly Congress, and the violence ...
    Global Hospitals' offer to kids with liver complaints
    HYDERABAD, NOV. 13. The Hyderabad-based Global Hospitals is offering liver transplant to children from living relatives, free of hospital charges and doctor fee to mark the Children's Day. Patients would only have to pay for medicines and ...
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  • Change in IPS postings
  • `More industrial growth centres needed'
  • Sonia for broad-based meet
  • It's "Naidu's style of functioning"
  • FIIT-JEE to set up six colleges in State
  • Vaccination drive to cover entire State
  • UNDP official lauds e-Seva


    Karnataka
    BJP launches `March to villages' campaign
    BANGALORE, NOV. 13. The "March to villages" call given by the State unit of the BJP to its cadres, as part of the second phase of the Janasangarsha Yatra, to protest against alleged maladministration by the Congress Government, received good ...
    Court to be set up to probe stamp paper scam
    BANGALORE, NOV. 13. The Law and Parliamentary Affairs Minister, D.B. Chandre Gowda, said today that the proposed special court for probing the multi-crore stamp-paper racket would be set up in a week. ...
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  • Two-day coastal investors' meet in Karwar
  • Deve Gowda, Fernandes meet
  • Congress wins top posts in Raichur, Kodagu ZPs
  • `Ensure support price for farm produce'
  • Candidates to file papers today
  • Over 250 farmers benefit under Yashaswini scheme
  • Two-day meet on manuscripts
  • Dharna for speedy disbursal of ration cards
  • `Focus must on elimination of starvation'
  • Bookshop owner done to death in Shimoga
  • Good demand for Bhoomi kiosks: official


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Chinese province invites IT investors
    BANGALORE, NOV. 13. A Chinese delegation today extended an invitation to entrepreneurs in Karnataka to explore opportunities for investment in information technology (IT) in Jiangsu Province. Addressing presspersons after signing a memorandum ...
    Holidays in 2004 announced
    BANGALORE, NOV. 13. The Central Government Employees' Welfare Coordination Committee, Bangalore, has announced the list of Union Government general holidays and restricted holidays for Karnataka offices in 2004. The general holidays are: January ...
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  • Privatisation of primary education disfavoured
  • BJP launches `March to villages' campaign
  • Stamp paper racket: Special court soon
  • AIPJD may tie up with Janata Party for Council polls
  • Kamala Hampana to chair sammelan


    Kerala
    Antony trying to split Cong: Muraleedharan
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 13.The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president, K. Muraleedharan, today triggered another controversy by openly stating that he suspected that the Chief Minister, A. K. Antony, was trying to split the ...
    Centre's nod for hydel project
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 13.The Pallivasal extension project has been cleared by the Union Ministry for Forest and Environment. The Electricity Minister, Kadavoor Sivadasan, who announced this today, said that the project, which would have an ...
    HC notice against `I' group rally
    KOCHI, NOV. 13. A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court today issued notice to the Director General of Police, the Kochi City Police Commissioner and P.P. Thankachan, leader of the Karunakaran faction, on a writ petition against the rally, ...
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  • Sabarimala spruced up for pilgrims
  • WHO website shows a divided Kashmir
  • Funds crunch hits child welfare programmes
  • Vallarpadam: Centre to pursue new package
  • Excise officials directed to check illicit liquor trade
  • `Small hydel projects ideal for State'
  • Database of landholdings in Kannur soon
  • `I' group leadership meet today
  • Ordinance will promote afforestation: Mani
  • `I' group rally: HC notice to DGP
  • B.M. Gafoor passes away
  • Govt. to close down online lotteries violating rules


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Close down Coca-Cola plant: VS
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 13. The Leader of the Opposition, V.S. Achuthanandan, has urged the Government to order closure of the Plachimada Coca-Cola plant in view of study reports confirming presence of pesticide residues beyond permissible ...
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  • More facilities for pilgrims
  • Veterinarians on the warpath
  • Anti-rabies vaccine: protest against Govt. action
  • Prove majority or quit, CM told


    Tamil Nadu
    'Attitudinal change needed to improve e-governance index'
    CHENNAI, NOV. 13.The Deputy Prime Minister, L.K.Advani, today said that unless e-governance was backed by administrative reforms in processes, procedures and systems of governance, any initiative would end up as mere computerisation of activities ...
    Ilamvazhuthi freed on bail
    CHENNAI, NOV. 13. The DMK MLA, Parithi Ilamvazhuthi, who was sentenced to a 30-day imprisonment by the Assembly Speaker for a breach of privilege and lodged in the central prison here on September 7, was today released on bail on the orders of ...
    TN bags 7 awards in e-governance
    CHENNAI, NOV. 13. Tamil Nadu has won seven of the 40 awards announced at the seventh national e-governance conference, said the State IT secretary, Vivek Harinarain. This was the first time the State Government was taking part in the ...
    Neither carrot nor stick works with Vellaiyammal
    THANJAVUR, NOV. 13.Visitors to the Big Temple here heard an unusual sound. It was Vellaiyammal, temple elephant, crying, as three mahouts beat her up and lured her with jaggery and fruits to make her board a truck headed for the Mudumalai ...
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  • Jayalalithaa seeks UNDP aid for welfare schemes
  • Azhagiri again seeks easing of bail condition
  • Dismissal demand justified: Ramadoss


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    North Chennai not getting adequate attention: exnora
    CHENNAI, NOV. 13. Members of the Civic Exnora today pointed out that north Chennai civic problems were not getting adequate attention and there was rise in pollution caused by burning of tyres and plastics on the Kodungaiyur dumping ...
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  • `Consanguinity may cause cleft lip'
  • `Cable operators not beaming required number of DD channels'
  • Exams for J.A Institute students
  • Cyclist killed in accident near Chromepet
  • PfA alleges killing of community dogs at Vadakarai


    Pondicherry
    Raising a banner of fond hopes
    PONDICHERRY, NOV.13.Neither the Indian Government nor the Pondicherry Government is Santa Claus. But these children have wishes which even Santa himself may find difficult to deliver. "We don't want tuitions; we don't want teachers who come late ...
    Demonstration against gagging of Press
    PONDICHERRY, NOV. 13. Leaders and volunteers of the ruling Congress, the CPI, the CPI (M), the Janata Dal (S), the Republican Party of India and the Indian Union Muslim League staged a demonstration at the head post office on Rangapillai Street ...
    `Villupuram-Pondy train services may resume by March'
    PONDICHERRY, NOV. 13.The train services in the Villupuram-Pondicherry section, now suspended owing to gauge conversion work, would resume by March next year, according to the member of Divisional Railway Users Consultative Committee, Tiruchi, A. ...
    Other Stories

  • Pondy Health department monitoring fever cases
  • Project to improve sewage treatment
  • AIADMK protest at Karaikal on Nov. 28



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