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Andhra Pradesh
Naxals go on arson spree against uranium project
PEDDAGATTU (NALGONDA DIST.), DEC.4. The outlawed People's War last night set ablaze two drilling machines, two generators, two trucks and a jeep belonging to the Atomic Mineral Directorate for Exploration and Research of the Department of Atomic ...
`BJP committed to separate Telangana'
HYDERABAD, DEC. 4.Senior BJP leader and Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Ch. Vidyasagar Rao, has reiterated that the BJP was committed to a separate Telangana and its electoral tie-up with the TDP was out of political compulsion ...
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  • It was anti-incumbency vote, says Congress
  • Atomic Minerals Directorate condemns naxal act
  • Mandava refutes TRS charge
  • Early poll unwarranted: Congress leader
  • Anganwadi workers lay siege to Govt. offices in Cuddapah Collectorate
  • Reports sought from two Collectors on draft voter list
  • Cong. to evolve `people-oriented' manifesto


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Burning of flag triggers off trouble in Kishanbagh
    HYDERABAD, DEC. 4. The trouble at Kishanbagh on Thursday broke out after one Mohd. Hameed (40) allegedly set afire a flag and pole erected on the premises of a place of worship belonging to a community at Arsha Mahal "due to a land dispute," the ...
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  • For those with hope, there is life
  • Security guard shoots self?
  • Police dash to timely defence


    Karnataka
    Tribals under threat of eviction see red
    MANGALORE, DEC. 4. The recent naxalite problem in Dakshina Kannada and areas bordering the Kudremukh National Park (KNP) in neighbouring districts is not of recent origin. The main cause is apparently the "ruthless" imposition of KNP rules on ...
    Panel to go into internal quotas for sub-castes
    BANGALORE, DEC. 4.The State Government has decided to constitute a one-man commission to study the question of providing internal reservation to sub-castes and tribes in the Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) category and submit a ...
    T. John submits resignation, calls for probe into debacle
    BANGALORE, DEC. 4. The Minister of State for Infrastructure Development and Civil Aviation, T. John, today tendered his resignation from the Ministry to the Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, owning moral responsibility for losing the Legislative ...
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  • `Plea on levy on tobacco farmers accepted'
  • Somanna, KPCC criticised
  • Fear of eviction haunts tribal people in national park
  • Congress survives twin blows on poll eve
  • Stamp duty to have an impact on expressway project


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Elections to posts in BMP panels on December 10
    BANGALORE, DEC. 4. Elections to the 56 posts in the eight standing committees in the Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BMP) Council will be held on December 10. Even as hectic lobbying is on by members to grab plum posts in certain committees, senior ...
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  • Painting contest winners on NET
  • Helpline set up for HIV-related information
  • Mobility India to launch `Calliper Campaign'
  • Flag march today
  • ISKCON to conduct Gita Quiz this month
  • Youth bludgeoned to death; police say it is intriguing
  • Mock fire fighting exercise at HPCL plant


    Kerala
    UDF romps home in Thiruvalla
    PATHANAMTHITTA, DEC. 4.Belying the theory that ``political and communal undercurrents'' would upset the United Democratic Front (UDF) applecart, the ruling front candidate, Elizabeth Mammen Mathai of the Kerala Congress (M), today won the ...
    Communal mobilisation helped UDF win: LDF
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 4. The CPI(M) and CPI leadership have attributed the UDF victory in the Thiruvalla Assembly by-election to "misuse of power, money and communal mobilisation". The CPI(M) State secretariat and the CPI State secretary, ...
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  • BJYM activists attack DMO office
  • Karunakaran summons `I' group Ministers to Delhi
  • Jubilation in UDF camp
  • Elephant electrocuted
  • Petition on rallies referred to Division Bench
  • DYFI plans indefinite Secretariat blockade
  • BJP vote share drops
  • Cooperation Ministers to oppose Central law


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    City's water supply likely to be hit
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 4. The inability of the Kerala Water Authority (KWA) to raise the level of water stored in the Peppara dam, owing to prevailing environmental laws, may adversely affect the supply of drinking water to the city in the ...
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  • Tap potential in health sector: Minister
  • Exporters put off by labour militancy, steep rates at Anayara market
  • Youth falls to death from bus
  • A family's battle against fate


    Tamil Nadu
    Good governance at Centre pays off: NDA allies
    CHENNAI, DEC. 4. National Democratic Alliance constituents in the State claim that it is "good governance" at the Centre which led to the BJP reaping victory in the Assembly elections in three of the four States in the north, the results of which ...
    High Court rejects Serijabanu bail plea
    CHENNAI, DEC. 4.The Madras High Court today dismissed a bail petition of Serijabanu and her mother stating that there were no reasonable grounds to believe that "they were not guilty". It directed the subordinate court to complete the trial ...
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  • `Sri Lanka for amicable solution to fishing row'
  • `Obtain permission to enter Sri Lankan waters'
  • Jayalalithaa invites Malaysian investment in infrastructure
  • `Central notification will curtail growth'
  • ECGC suggestion to exporters
  • Why not quality circle in manufacturing also, asks Governor
  • Bird park awaiting Centre's nod
  • `Jayalalithaa should talk to Krishna also'
  • Vaiko seeks leave to attend POTA Bill debate in Parliament
  • Takeover of sand quarrying akin to nationalisation: Govt.
  • U.S. health representative to be stationed in India: Haynes
  • Navy pays homage to 1971 martyrs


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    `Digital technology will be handy for film distributors'
    CHENNAI, DEC. 4. Digital cinema, currently making its way into Chennai, is all set to revive the `first day, first show' fever in south India. Film distribution in a country as vast as India, having 10,000-12,000 cinema halls, poses a ...
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  • 9,000 policemen posted for demolition anniversary
  • Expedience is still the norm in waste disposal
  • SARAS undergoing pre-flying tests
  • `Museum should conduct roadshows to educate students on history'
  • Sacking of `irregular' appointees in coop. banks stayed
  • Blood donation not a habit among Chennai youth
  • Coimbatore zoo single animals being shifted to Vandalur
  • Disappearance of housemaids: CB-CID told to file report


    Pondicherry
    Govt. will start medical college: Rangasamy
    PONDICHERRY, DEC. 4. The Pondicherry Government has planned to start a medical college, which would offer postgraduate courses, the Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy said today. Declaring open a Rs 2.12-crore hostel buildings for men and women ...
    Cane crushing begins in Pondy
    PONDICHERRY, DEC. 4. The Chief Minister, N, Rangasamy, today formally commissioned the crushing of sugarcane for the current season at the Pondicherry Cooperative Sugar Mill at Lingareddipalayam today. He said later that around 2.25 lakh ...
    Error-free publication of Bharthiar works planned
    PONDICHERRY, DEC. 4. S.Vijayabharathi, granddaughter of nationalist poet Subramania Bharathiar, has launched a Rs.25-lakh project to bring out an error-free publication of the entire works of the legendary poet. Ms.Vijayabharathi told newsmen ...



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