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Anantapur

  • Distribution of subsidised seed to begin next week
  • Two die in road mishap

    Andhra Pradesh

  • CM announces more sops for farmers
  • TDP at the receiving end
  • Chain snatchers strike it rich
  • Collection of farmers' dues may be put off: CM
  • Inter advanced supplementary exam from June 9
  • CITU asks Congress to stick to CMP
  • Three hurt in stone-pelting
  • Law and order: will YSR follow old order?
  • Sale of land: action sought against `cheat'
  • A lesson for everybody, says Governor
  • Congress MLA hospitalised
  • TDP, Congress trade charges
  • Takes charge as CPRO to Chief Minister
  • Their Gulf dream turns nightmare
  • Charge against SI
  • Raghuveera vows to improve ryots' lot
  • Junior college office ransacked
  • Fair deal sought for Scheduled Castes
  • MLA's dig at TDP
  • 3 more ryots end life
  • YSR blames Naidu
  • Rajyalakshmi assumes office
  • Naidu is leader of Opposition
  • Panel of Speakers
  • Briefly
  • Crime Watch

    Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Don't resort to suicide, Collector tells farmers

    Athletics

  • Anju leaving India today
  • Dheeraj and Shanthi Priya win

    Bangalore

  • Development on metro corridor frozen
  • Senior citizens may press for a national commission
  • Rain: BMP engineers face action
  • Metro route finalised
  • 13,750 apply for photocopies of II PU answer scripts
  • Five motorcyclists killed in road accidents
  • Watchman found dead in police station
  • Gutka sachet found in soft drink bottle
  • 3 p.c. of seats for disabled
  • Former bank employee convicted
  • Helpline for disabled people
  • Around The City
  • In Bangalore Today
  • NAB offers technical course for the blind

    Barometer

  • Stock Market Index
  • Bullion rates
  • Exchange rates

    Basketball

  • KDBBA office-bearers resign

    Belgaum

  • Colleges admitting students on `merit'

    Bidar

  • Farmers asked to adopt `Madagascar technique'
  • Villagers stage rasta roko
  • Lecture series from Sunday

    Billiards & Snooker

  • APSBSA confident of hosting World Cup snooker

    Boxing

  • Indian team for World junior meet

    Briefly

  • Anti-dumping duty review
  • Samsung launches `IT Essentials'
  • Union Bank joins `Cash Tree'
  • Interest rate on FRB 2009
  • PNB-IFCI merger
  • Expertus opens Chennai office
  • Wipro bags Risk Management Award
  • Tea Dealers' Association office bearers
  • Yahoo! India pact with Naukri.com
  • New Bajaj CT 100 launched

    Business

  • Experts differ on privatisation of banks
  • Consolidation in mobile telephony to continue
  • Chidambaram's assurance to brokers
  • Banks cushioned against rate hike: Crisil
  • Honda to launch motorcycles
  • RBI invites comments on DFIs report
  • Rupee moves up further
  • Outsourcing sales becoming popular among insurance firms
  • GMR to bid for airport modernisation
  • Banking, PSU stocks lead rally in low volume
  • Embedded systems ready to embrace the Penguin
  • Call for increasing intra-SAARC trade
  • Corporation Bank cuts home loan rates
  • Canbank MF invests in derivatives

    Chennai

  • Rs. 100-cr. plan to improve amenities
  • Indigenous treatment often does harm
  • Domestic workers `continue to be abused'
  • Hot cuppa in an earthen tumbler
  • Convene meet to discuss irregularities: opposition councillors
  • Student drowned in quarry lake
  • AIDS prevention programme held for truckers
  • Oman recruitment
  • Paediatric ICU inaugurated at Apollo
  • Boy hit by bus
  • Rs. 1 lakh for constable's kin
  • Search on for bank employee
  • Workshop
  • Around The City
  • In Chennai today

    Chess

  • Humpy crashes out

    Coimbatore

  • Counselling brings peace to troubled youngsters
  • Need for documenting information on sacred groves stressed
  • Database on sacred groves sought
  • 150 selected at TNAU campus interviews
  • Scholarships for UG students
  • `Farmers will be encouraged to take up mulberry cultivation'
  • Industrialist dead
  • In Coimbatore Today
  • `Restore peace and harmony'

    Cricket

  • Kale banned till Dec. 31
  • `Not possible to bowl the doosra with authentic action'
  • BVB posts win
  • Injuries worry New Zealand
  • East and Combined post wins
  • Manhas, Shamshad to ONGC's rescue
  • Mashud's maiden century ensures draw for Bangladesh
  • Jonty Rhodes to visit NCA
  • Sharan shines
  • Big win for Shanti CA
  • MLCA beats GBSDCA

    Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8000
  • Solution to puzzle 7999

    Cuddalore

  • Drainage project work to begin in August

    Cuddapah

  • Encroachment of dalits' land alleged
  • Compensation for crop lost in gales

    Cycling

  • Dhanurbha excels

    Dharmapuri

  • `Top priority to public grievances'

    Editorials

  • FUNDING THE CMP
  • BANISH CORPORAL PUNISHMENT

    Erode

  • Fiat to village administrative officers

    Football

  • NFL set to undergo sea change
  • Customs & CE wins
  • It's Bengal vs. Punjab

    Front Page

  • 14th Lok Sabha meets
  • Sonia sits in front row next to Ministers
  • Jaswant criticises UPA policies
  • Laloo wins Chapra seat
  • N.N. Vohra retained
  • Cap on FDI in airports
  • Dom Moraes dead
  • Congress leader shot at
  • Gustad held

    Generalia

  • China suspends 18 athletes for taking banned substances

    Golf

  • Pakistani golfers confirm participation
  • Akshay and Kunal in the van
  • Chowrasia leads by a stroke

    Gujarat

  • Alternative to POTA: Assembly passes Bill

    Gulbarga

  • Project launched to popularise farm ponds

    Guntur

  • Food security scheme to be extended to other districts
  • Chilli growers given tokens
  • 83 power pilferage cases detected

    Haryana

  • IAS, IPS officers transferred

    Hassan

  • Surplus budget for Hassan CMC

    Hockey

  • Sampath to join probables later: IHF
  • Junior women's National hockey from today

    Hyderabad

  • Andhra University VC beaten up
  • `Attention diversion' gangs on the prowl
  • Japanese aid for HUDA project on Hussainsagar
  • Medical admissions: suspense over self-finance seats
  • Messy road drives motorists mad
  • Court orders scientific analysis of fish medicine
  • Temple priest murdered
  • Power shutdown in several areas
  • Uncle held on charge of killing 18-month-old boy
  • Qazi, wife arrested
  • Additional trips on Charminar-Koti route
  • HUDA cautions on plot purchases
  • Programme on beauty therapy
  • B.Ed college gesture to free power scheme
  • `Wear' Hanuman ki jai!
  • Around The City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    India & World

  • Kerry for reducing tension between India, Pakistan
  • Natwar's proposal on nuclear doctrine innovative: Pakistan
  • China silent
  • Indian charged with racial discrimination

    International

  • Sunni body slams new Iraq Government
  • U.S. armymen fired at in Riyadh
  • Shaken expatriates rethink their future
  • Begin talks soon, donors tell Colombo, LTTE
  • `Chalabi compromised U.S. counter-intelligence'
  • Australian is Miss Universe

    Jammu & Kashmir

  • Security cover for Manmohan's kin

    Kancheepuram

  • RASI centres may get job-typing orders

    Karnataka

  • CMP for State yet to be formulated
  • Botswana calls for Indian investment
  • The `black beauty' revives memories of a bygone era
  • JD(S) accused of striking pre-poll deal with Sonia
  • Officials deny clash in Gulbarga prison
  • `Ostomy is no longer a handicap'
  • Consultants suggest 25-year licences for city power supply
  • Formation of new districts a tricky issue for Dharam Singh
  • Provide relief, officials told
  • Senior citizens may press for a national commission
  • Six held for `assaulting' policemen
  • Horatti gearing up to enter Council for fifth time
  • Engineers welcome review of Electricity Act
  • Venus to transit Sun on June 8
  • I will quit if President wants, says Governor
  • Congress, JD(S) workers confused
  • Special train between Chapra and Bangalore
  • Students develop robot
  • Sanskrit research institute opened
  • Man electrocuted at MCF
  • Briefly

    Karnataka - Others

  • Vedike concerned over `survey' in villages
  • Vani Vilas Sugar Factory in financial crisis
  • Life hit in most parts of Hosadurga, Holalkere taluks
  • Concern over delay in drought-relief measures
  • DCC bank earns Rs. 1.31-cr. profit
  • 154 works taken up in Davangere
  • College gets funds from World Bank
  • Board reserves margin money for artisans

    Kerala

  • State Congress meet cancelled after clash
  • Isaac not to be blamed: Pinarayi
  • Full-fledged factional war in Congress
  • Probe finds evidence of kidney trade
  • LDF to probe Muvattupuzha defeat
  • `Narendran panel report cannot be delayed'
  • Aided schools to start unaided Plus Two courses
  • Non-functioning of rights panel: petition filed
  • Police bid to identify attackers
  • IA to levy surcharge on international flights
  • Load-shedding to continue
  • Thomas committee to meet today
  • MDA programme postponed
  • AICC warns of action
  • Two students drowned
  • Briefly

    Kochi

  • Opening of Goshree bridges: islanders unhappy
  • Another academic year begins with great expectations
  • Court admits plea to dissolve Corporation council
  • Waste treatment plant mooted in West Kochi
  • Performance audit: Ombudsman seeks report
  • Traders march to police station
  • Around The City
  • In Kochi Today
  • More takers for tourism course

    Kollam

  • Agitation to save Sasthamcotta lake
  • Legal notice for Deputy Mayor
  • Centenary of rail route observed

    Kottayam

  • Body found in well
  • War memorial sanctioned
  • Train passenger loses leg in accident

    Kozhikode

  • `Save Milma Day' today

    Kurnool

  • Appeal against the suicidal urge

    Leader Page Articles

  • U.S. stifling world democracy

    Letters to the Editor

  • Welcome step
  • Praiseworthy
  • Numbers game
  • Cost of re-election
  • Rollback
  • Heart-warming
  • POTA repeal
  • Capitalist arrogance
  • IIM fees
  • Speak up India
  • Iraq for Iraqis
  • Interest rates
  • Power bill
  • Ban on smoking

    Madhya Pradesh

  • Villages connected to metalled roads

    Madikeri

  • Madikeri to have Citizen Service Centre
  • Medicinal plants to be surveyed
  • Meet to solve civic problems in Virajpet

    Madurai

  • Corpn. set to collect deposit for underground drainage connections
  • Manpower shortage plagues hospitals in Madurai district
  • `Take steps to stabilise steel prices'
  • Raajendran takes charge as Madurai Collector
  • `Submit applications for ration cards'
  • British Deputy High Commissioner visits city
  • Power tariff concessions sought for industries
  • New Collector takes charge
  • `Extend writ powers to Madurai Bench'
  • Around The City
  • In Madurai today
  • Special insurance scheme, boon to college students

    Maharashtra

  • Gustad, associate remanded to police custody

    Mangalore

  • New tap connections put on hold
  • Corporation denying tap connections
  • Jeevan Jala Yatra from Saturday
  • Team formed to probe errors in voters list
  • Training in CNC programming

    Mysore

  • Rare stamps on display at Railpex 2004
  • Mysore Rail Museum celebrates silver jubilee

    Nagercoil

  • Kanyakumari to become fully sanitised district by Aug. 15
  • `Sensitise farmers to improved method of paddy cultivation'

    National

  • Lahoti justifies Supreme Court's intervention in Gujarat riot cases
  • 49 p.c. FDI cap for airports modernisation: Patel
  • Biotechnology regulatory authority for agriculture mooted
  • `No party has surrendered to us'
  • Budget, monsoon sessions likely to be combined
  • Award for CLRI scientist
  • `A document for compromise'
  • Laloo wins Chapra seat
  • BSNL staff protest six-day week
  • Quake in Kutch region
  • Panel to select NCERT chief formed
  • Sankaracharya willing to negotiate on Ayodhya again
  • Menon meets Manmohan

    Nellore

  • Water turns foul in coastal villages of Nellore district

    New Delhi

  • All-women cell set up to probe harassment cases
  • Sheila flayed for power tariff proposal
  • Land agencies putting hurdles in power projects
  • Ticket vending machines on trial for DTC buses
  • India still uses white asbestos despite worldwide ban
  • Merit not recognised, allege Congress Councillors
  • Maruti directed to pay for missing accessories
  • Hospital administration seeks closure of evening OPD
  • Career guidance drive for youth
  • PMT paper leak accused appears before police
  • DDA accused of demolishing shops
  • Ex-employee held for chemist's murder
  • `Delhi Govt. delaying regularisation of slums'
  • Man robbed of car
  • Around The City
  • Briefly
  • In The Capital Today
  • Course first, college second

    Obituary

  • Obituary

    Pondicherry

  • Cooking gas from bio-waste project launched
  • Decision on private doctors manning PHCs flayed
  • More seats sought for Pondy nursing college
  • Enhance qualifications, Valsaraj tells youth

    Racing : Motor

  • Maruti to be part of INRC 2004

    Rajasthan

  • Budget Session from June 30
  • Cabinet expansion Vasundhara overlooks RSS

    Religion

  • An enduring relationship

    Shimoga

  • Police to check speeding, drunken driving
  • Rain disrupts life in Shimoga district

    Sports : General

  • `The key is speed, not size'

    Table Tennis

  • Samrath moves up

    Tamil Nadu

  • High Court permits Vaiko to go abroad
  • Management quota admissions through single-window system: panel
  • `Sea Tigers, a threat to both India and Sri Lanka'
  • In Kottivakkam, beach doubles up as garbage dump
  • Work begins on Kandrakottai water project
  • Bring out White Paper on Kalapatti situation: PUCL
  • Industries win awards for spreading AIDS awareness
  • No differences in UPA over POTA repeal: Vaiko
  • Polio case suspected, alert in Udhagamandalam
  • Southern farm export zone coming
  • Revival of tea industry in sight: UPASI
  • Four get prosthetic limbs
  • 40,000 BSNL cell phone connections by July-end
  • Police close granite mining case
  • Knitwear consortium to focus on sourcing large orders
  • Exam will be cancelled if question paper leaks: panel
  • `Implement order on SC/ST recruitment'
  • `Aspire' scholars strike it rich in professional exams
  • Former HUDCO regional chief granted bail
  • Applications invited
  • Gauge conversion projects will find place in rail budget
  • Exporter held
  • Why separate entrance test, asks Ramadoss
  • `Confer Phalke award on DMK chief'
  • `Green bags' to be distributed to morning walkers
  • `Pass women's quota bill'
  • BJP wants tie-up to continue: CM
  • Film chamber team meets Union Minister
  • `Pass women's quota bill'
  • Misappropriation case against SI
  • Manmohan greets Karunanidhi
  • Heroin seized, 4 Sri Lankans held
  • End container strike: export organisations
  • IA flight grounded
  • Varsity MoU with DRDO
  • Briefly

    Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Drive to prevent diseases in Mettupalayam
  • Bio-control lab to be set up in Pudukottai dt.
  • BSNL urged to install public phones at Yercaud

    Tennis

  • Gaudio hammers Hewitt, Nalbandian stops Kuerten
  • Shanghai to stage Masters Cup
  • Sandhya stuns Sai Jayalakshmy
  • Capriati bows... a la Agassi
  • Vijay Bhardwaj upsets Goel
  • Manish stops Mangal
  • Akhil Reddy in quarterfinals

    Thanjavur

  • AIR to organise theatre workshop

    Thiruvananthapuram

  • B.Ed. results announced
  • Probe sought into attack on scribes
  • Guard suspended
  • Around The City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • Too hasty a decision

    This Day That Age

  • dated June 3, 1954: Nehru on Geneva talks
  • dated June 3, 1954: Charge against Huq
  • dated June 3, 1954: Travel to Ceylon
  • dated June 3, 1954: Documentary films

    Thrissur

  • Archbishop's plea to Government
  • INTUC leader's birthday celebrations

    Tiruchi

  • Satellite images to be used for development works
  • Mettur level
  • Around The City
  • In Tiruchi Today
  • Arts and science colleges resort to counselling

    Tirunelveli

  • Case filed against law college student

    Tirupati

  • Hanuman sets crafts mela `on fire'
  • RTC crosses the 1 crore milestone
  • Blood needed

    Tuticorin

  • Chandrasekaran assumes office

    Udhagamandalam

  • `Nothing to write home about Ooty season'

    Udupi

  • `Year of Scientific Awareness' to be observed in Udupi
  • Bank to double number of ATMs
  • Canara Bank to double number of ATMs

    Uttar Pradesh

  • Salary of Ministers increased

    Vellore

  • Allotment of NSSN: employers asked to furnish data
  • Citizens' forum wants tanners taken to task

    Vijayawada

  • Bridge construction begins at last
  • Job generation is his thrust area
  • VMC advised to secure credit rating
  • Dalita Sena activists stage dharna
  • Farmer ends life
  • Around The City
  • In Vijayawada Today
  • Nagarjuna varsity ties up with Genco

    Visakhapatnam

  • Steel Minister assures to look into VSP issue
  • Unauthorised layout developers warned
  • Panels formed for library development
  • Animal husbandry budget to be hiked
  • ISO certification
  • CCTV in bus station
  • Around The City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today
  • Attack on V-C jolts University

    Volleyball

  • Rajashree Vidya Mandir takes honours

    Weather

  • Weather

    West Bengal

  • Ministry downsized

    World View

  • Utpal Chatterjee retires
  • Gibbs, Boje may skip India tour
  • Switzerland could be Maradona's next destination

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