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Andhra Pradesh

  • Naidu vows to fight ban on welfare schemes
  • Security for contestants puts police in a fix
  • Unruly scenes mar meet on Singoor water
  • Security for contestants puts police in a fix
  • Proximity to State capital proves a bane
  • Naidu who, ask tribals
  • Water projects top on Congress priority list: YSR
  • Congress, TRS resume talks
  • Magunta denies quitting Congress
  • TDP booklet: CEO seeks police action
  • Sonia's AP tour can hasten Congress defeat, says BJP
  • Rail line to deep water port likely in two months
  • Benefits of pension schemes highlighted
  • APSFC to scout for alternative lines of credit
  • Sri Vaikhanasa Agama Sadassu on March 22, 23
  • YSR alleges code violation by TDP
  • Jyotirao Phule birth anniversary celebrated
  • Sankharavam a success, says Naidu
  • Book on Kalpana Chawla on sale
  • DWCRA products emporium at Guwahati likely
  • APUWJ takes exception to CEC remark
  • Briefly
  • Crime Watch

    Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • 227 villages identified as naxal-affected
  • Political parties asked to adhere to EC rules

    Athletics

  • TN team for Fed Cup

    Bangalore

  • Govt. withdraws order on lease of land
  • Man arrested for death of his son
  • Power shutdown today
  • 25 private dental colleges may opt for COMED-K test
  • Project: BWSSB sets charges for consumers
  • Issue of voter ID cards today
  • Federation urges Govt. to withdraw order
  • Kannada version of `Hamlet' released
  • Builders to observe bandh tomorrow
  • Around The City
  • In Bangalore Today

    Belgaum

  • Preparations on for public examinations

    Bellary

  • `Legal Aid Authority can help women'
  • Congress, JD(S) leaders join BJP

    Bidar

  • Party loyalties eroding in Bidar
  • Khandre, sons undecided about joining Janata Dal (S)

    Business

  • ONGC offer oversubscribed 6.44 times
  • Motorola's thrust on applications
  • Forex reserves exceed $109 b
  • Kuttalam power project nearing completion
  • LIC ties up with UTI Bank
  • A new look TMB board

    Chennai

  • Pammal residents show the way
  • Exhibition of line drawings opened
  • `Continuous acquisition of knowledge essential for medical graduates'
  • Armed gang strikes at Tambaram house
  • Around The City
  • In Chennai Today

    Chess

  • Bakre becomes GM

    Coimbatore

  • SHGs cashing in on coconut fibre
  • Wet grinder cluster activities to commence in April
  • Training for Chennimalai weavers
  • TNHB directive
  • Orientation camp
  • Around The City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    Cricket

  • India wins a humdinger
  • Support dilemma
  • Oram reaches maiden century
  • Butcher, Hussain help England recover
  • Tamil Nadu keen to break the jinx

    Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword No. 2547
  • Solution No. 2546

    Cuddapah

  • Police asked to keep tab on naxal movements
  • TDP, BJP accused of neglecting youth
  • Lok Satta call
  • Raw deal alleged to Dalits in TDP manifesto

    Dindigul

  • Tribals languishing in Sirumalai Hills
  • Warning against outbreak of chicken pox
  • `Introspection promotes gender equality'

    Front Page

  • Mayawati rules out alliance with Congress
  • India clinches thriller against Pakistan
  • "If I had wanted... I would have become PM in 1991"
  • And the winner is... ah, well, cricket!
  • No tie-up with Congress: SP
  • Sangma merges faction with Trinamool
  • Vajpayee, Sonia congratulate Ganguly
  • Direct roaming for Indian mobile phones in Pakistan
  • V.C. Shukla joins BJP
  • Killed in blast
  • Delinquents flee homes
  • India loses to Pakistan

    Gulbarga

  • Prizes for Krishna contest winners
  • `Deve Gowda has not violated code'

    Haryana

  • Chautala cautions regional parties against BJP

    Hassan

  • Row over nomination at Congress meeting
  • 150 fall ill after wedding feast

    Hockey

  • Pakistan lands bronze

    Hyderabad

  • All eyes on Krishna water project
  • Stress on improving advocacy skills of lawyers
  • Schools languish in neglect
  • Raring to enter poll arena
  • No Extraa effort!
  • Ex gratia announced for victims' kin
  • Woman missing
  • Tenders: NIMS asks dealers to submit samples
  • Power shutdown
  • Workshop
  • Naidu pats Indian team
  • Around The City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    India & World

  • Priyanka causes a sensation
  • India, Philippines sign extradition treaty
  • South African leader of Indian origin dead
  • Canada for expanding economic ties with India

    International

  • Spain goes to the polls today
  • Spain follows up two leads
  • Financial issues 'precipitated' crisis in LTTE
  • Five arrested
  • MCC kills 4 in Gaya
  • Carcass flower blooms
  • Norway sees Al-Qaeda hand
  • Tight security ahead of Russian polls
  • Muslims fear backlash
  • Guantanamo Bay Britons allege torture
  • Seoul rules out changes in foreign policy
  • Bush warns against economic isolationism

    Kannur

  • `Technofest' gets under way
  • Lecture

    Karimnagar

  • NRI to join Telugu Desam Party

    Karnataka

  • Advani sees 'monumental scams', poor governance
  • Krishna hits back at Advani
  • Congress list after Krishna's yatra
  • `Voting hasn't changed our lives'
  • CPI(M) to contest 12 to 15 Assembly seats
  • The kings may have gone, but the `kingdom' continues
  • Traffic at HAL Airport will continue to be high
  • NDA Govt. accused of cheating women over reservation Bill
  • Don't be a judge, Saldanha tells press
  • e-waste management gaining momentum
  • Will she, won't she, is the question
  • PFA volunteers rescue birds
  • V.R. Sudarshan to quit post
  • Group clash near Kustagi; 21 held
  • AIPJD office-bearers to quit party
  • SICHREM's plea to Governor
  • Applications invited for re-evaluation
  • Anxious moments at Advani's meeting
  • KPSC exam. on March 28
  • Briefly

    Karnataka - Others

  • Goa corporation denies charge of lack of transparency
  • JD (S) undecided on candidate for Chamarajanagar seat
  • Recognise talents of individuals: seer
  • Protestors seek arrest of murder accused
  • 70 pairs take part in kambla
  • Janata Dal (S) list soon

    Kerala

  • Kurien, Chacko unlikely to get tickets
  • Bonanza for NITC students
  • 'Stop politicising panel report"
  • State opposes Central move on CF test
  • Rainwater harvesting key to solving water scarcity, say experts
  • Herbal formulations cannot be patented: Valiathan
  • Coke threatens to close down Plachimada unit
  • Mercury levels show rising trend in State
  • PDP expels Poonthura Siraj
  • Bonanza for NITC students
  • Acute drinking water scarcity at Sabarimala
  • Stop politicising Narendran panel report: Kunhalikutty
  • High drama at water meet
  • Keep students off globalisation, teachers told
  • Physics exam postponed
  • Training camps for TDB staff
  • Farmers to observe hartal in Kuttanad tomorrow
  • Congress list: screening panel to meet today
  • Sabarimala temple opens for poojas
  • Spirit seized from car
  • Minister holds talks with Muslim organisations
  • Briefly

    Kochi

  • GCDA working on development projects
  • Landline phone disconnections on the rise
  • No major change in summer flight schedule
  • Annamalai varsity opens study centre
  • N. Sivan Pillai dead
  • Applications invited for music festival
  • Anglo-Indian associations to stage dharna
  • Borewells to be dug in panchayats
  • Music festival
  • Unique prayer for rain
  • Management fete
  • Around The City
  • In Kochi Today

    Kottayam

  • Stress on quality control

    Kurnool

  • Voice mail facility for BSNL subscribers in Kurnool

    Madhya Pradesh

  • In poll season, Uma does a balancing act

    Madikeri

  • Women told to shun casteism
  • Bank on `new accounts campaign'
  • Murder accused held

    Madurai

  • Globetrotting with a mission
  • Vegetable vendors down shutters
  • Around The City
  • In Madurai Today

    Mangalore

  • Organised crime comes under police scanner
  • 1,270 polling booths in Dakshina Kannada
  • Yaksha theru handed over to Tulu academy
  • Convention of SDMCs on Tuesday
  • Engagements

    Mysore

  • Legislation yet to achieve gender equality: judge
  • Gender equality yet to be achieved: judge
  • Hospital procures `harmonic scalpel'
  • Cricket brings Mysore to a grinding halt
  • Punjab National Bank's ATM opened

    Nalgonda

  • BJP questions purpose of Sonia's visit
  • Sonia's remarks on Pulichintala flayed

    National

  • BJP's Bihar list likely today
  • Bigots will be dealt with firmly, says Sonia
  • Hindutva not discarded: Advani
  • Sonia sees a clash of two nationalisms
  • Laloo attacks Mulayam Singh
  • Kalmadi for Pune; Sachin Pilot for Dausa?
  • DD breached contract, says Ten Sports
  • Varun campaigns for BJP in Gujarat
  • Shourie for reforming Government system
  • 'Kashmir at heart of confrontation'
  • RSS meet reiterates demand for temple construction
  • Bill forces J&K parties to declare regional preferences
  • A tale of two women and the Bill
  • Urn-burial site found at Adichanallur
  • Flower time at Tirumala
  • Hooked to their radio sets
  • 'Resettlement an ongoing process'
  • Outsourcing is partnership, says French Minister
  • A new mood on the border
  • Lufthansa becoming more cyber-friendly
  • Stamp paper racket: CBI identifies 48 cases
  • When fake passes off as genuine
  • Non-committal on cricket
  • Pakistan ready for 'mutual reduction of forces'

    Nellore

  • EC ban upsets TDP cadre

    New Delhi

  • BJP mass protest against unit area method
  • Not `India shining' but `India wondering': Sheila
  • Four held for cheating tourist
  • `Protect Ayurveda from patents'
  • BJP criticised for `politicising' everything
  • Spotlight on spinal injuries
  • Sheila asks EC to reconsider move on slums
  • Public dialogue on health care
  • Traders on the warpath against new tax regime
  • Lax security at airport
  • Abducted boy rescued
  • Gang of auto-thieves busted
  • Quality syllabus called for
  • Around The City
  • Briefly
  • In The Capital Today

    News Analysis

  • An emotive issue

    Nizamabad

  • High Court Judge inaugurates video linkage facility
  • TRS leader protests disbanding of party panels

    Palakkad

  • Yatra aimed at dividing people: VS

    Pathanamthitta

  • Stress on value-based education

    Pondicherry

  • Jayalalithaa to campaign on April 7
  • Youth Cong. to work for victory of PMK nominee

    Raichur

  • Election work nearing completion in Raichur
  • Janata Dal (S) in fray for all seats in Raichur

    Ramanathapuram

  • Drawing contest

    Tamil Nadu

  • Curb money and muscle power: CEC
  • Delta farmers won't take further risks
  • `Thorough discussion must precede decision on GM technology'
  • Self-help groups cashing in on coconut fibre
  • Develop transplant programme: Donald Ross
  • Join the ballot field, CEC tells students
  • Come out of the cocoon, women urged
  • `Modern science provides new avenue to women'
  • `Purpose of religion is to realise social justice'
  • More land still under opium in Karnataka: narcotics bureau
  • A family yatra as well
  • Outrage over `mass deletion' of names at Pallappatti
  • Karunanidhi doubtful of BJP retaining Vajpayee as PM
  • `Branding can help companies build customer loyalty'
  • Another sambar found dead near Tirunelveli
  • Pilot plant to treat effluents planned in Tirupur
  • Saudi jet lands in closed runway
  • Alliance with LTTE supporters a Himalayan blunder: CM
  • Kanchi Acharya blesses Iraqi children
  • Prof. Ramachandran dead
  • Police rescue kidnapped customs official
  • Passing-out parade at Avadi institute
  • BSP releases first list
  • Forest fires a setback to greening project
  • Globalisation 'benefits' the rich
  • 'Content, teacher involvement key to e-learning'
  • Regulate groundwater exploitation, says expert
  • Harvested organs transplanted
  • Correction
  • Briefly

    Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Drinking water supply streamlined in Perambalur
  • Govt. urged to check cement price hike

    Tennis

  • Dev Varman in final
  • Davenport posts facile victory

    Thanjavur

  • Exercise your franchise, voters told
  • College Day celebrated

    Thiruvananthapuram

  • Curb on purchases may hit facilities in MCH
  • Health authorities accused of halting fight against malaria
  • Water supply by tankers to be stepped up
  • Youth killed in road accident
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    Thrissur

  • Juvenile police unit soon in Thrissur
  • `Human values cannot be enforced by law'
  • Parameswaran's status intact: KSSP
  • Malayalam novel is flourishing: Sara Joseph

    Tiruchi

  • `Cricket fever' grips Tiruchi
  • Eye donors felicitated
  • Focus on solving problems plaguing the society, NSS units told
  • Around The City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    Tirunelveli

  • Cinema halls getting a new lease of life

    Tirupati

  • TDP upbeat over `sankharavam' success
  • Seminar on epic themes held

    Tuticorin

  • Man held on murder charge

    Udupi

  • Coal-based power plants opposed in Udupi
  • Meet on manufacturing engineering
  • BJP not having electoral pacts in State: Kodgi

    Uttar Pradesh

  • Naidu assails Congress over Women's Bill
  • Raghunath Jha gets bail in model code violation case

    Vijayawada

  • Brahmins vie for Guntur-II seat
  • Power shutdown for pre-monsoon check
  • Where voters keep their leaders guessing
  • Sonia's comments on Pulichintala refuted
  • `More services through eSeva by June'
  • Prakasam bridge open to traffic from today
  • Around The City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    Visakhapatnam

  • Benefits of pension schemes highlighted
  • SEZ-displaced ryots refuse to part with land
  • Ugadi puraskar today
  • VPT aiming at zero-accident status
  • Adjudged best outgoing student of JNTU colleges
  • Sacked professor writes to Governor
  • Model test
  • Around The City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    Warangal

  • AP farmers let down: TDP

    Weather

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