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Anantapur

  • Supply of groundnut seed to begin today
  • Two bank employees robbed

    Andhra Pradesh

  • PPAs to be reviewed: CM
  • Balakrishna's bail petition rejected
  • Temple lands not to be disbursed among poor: Minister
  • YSR for correction of imbalance in Government service
  • Officials boycott work after attack by farmers
  • Tourism Department opens new reservation office
  • B complex could prevent heart disease
  • Land acquisition for Devadula by August 18
  • YSR lays stone for Transport Bhavan
  • Governor for preservation of tribal languages, culture
  • Move to arrest MLA part of political vendetta: TDP
  • Rosaiah promises to reopen spinning mill
  • Centre to give Rs. 450 cr. for irrigation projects
  • Nine-member gang decamps with gold, cash
  • Three farmers commit suicide
  • Nine held; stolen property recovered
  • BJP to probe reasons for poor show
  • Ban on inter-district transfers may go
  • State judicial service written test results out
  • BJP demands Rs. 150 cr. for pushkaram work
  • CM invited to inaugurate world Telugu conference
  • CM orders payment of salaries to APSIDC staff
  • DSC-2003: 52 questions deleted
  • 342 booked for malpractice in Inter supplementary
  • Briefly
  • Crime Watch

    Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Schools short of textbooks

    Badminton

  • Deepika advances

    Bangalore

  • Unexpected benefits for investors in apartments
  • TNT staff to take part in `Walk the World' on June 20
  • Angry villagers push truck with garbage into lake
  • Man found murdered
  • Mixed response to semester system for degree courses
  • Making water out of air is no longer a trick
  • Lecture on sexualities
  • BESCOM's action questioned
  • Counselling for diploma on June 21
  • Shed demolished
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today

    Barometer

  • Bullion rates
  • Exchange rates

    Basketball

  • Quarterfinalists spotted
  • Japan to host World men's championship

    Belgaum

  • Few takers for training in inland fisheries
  • 25 in fray for Council polls

    Bijapur

  • Congressmen threaten to resign

    Billiards & Snooker

  • Alok, Pankaj cruise into semifinals
  • Arvind Savur posts win

    Briefly

  • Govt. approves IBP-IOC merger
  • HP notebook
  • TFCI plans JVs
  • United India teams up with Andhra Bank
  • Pinnacle Info becomes Accurum
  • Ranbaxy gets final FDA nod for Ciprofloxacin
  • TVS Electronics launches StartUPS Classic Plus
  • Maples ESM pact with KIIT
  • Idea completes acquisition of EMCL
  • Windshield's three more retail outlets
  • GrapeCity opens centre in Noida
  • BHEL wins GACL order
  • Federal Bank revises NRI deposit rates
  • Akiko CallNet plans training centres
  • Corporation Bank's management consultant

    Business

  • TCS issue size may be over Rs. 5,000 cr.
  • World Bank prescription for services sector
  • IMF warns against India's high fiscal deficit
  • Young MPs to strive for creating new corporate India
  • Surge in oil prices drive down rupee
  • Profit taking snaps four session gaining streak
  • BPO sector far from being comfortable
  • RBI turns down HSBC plan to pick up stake in UTI Bank

    Chennai

  • Numismatics display throws light on Japanese history
  • `SSIs must promote competition'
  • Natarajan seeks attitudinal change among police personnel
  • `Centre making small industries corporation user-friendly'
  • Police control rooms to have modern facilities soon
  • Where stray dogs devour human flesh
  • Inflow of Neyveli water into Porur lake resumes
  • Showers bring relief to residents
  • Jewels stolen from T. Nagar house
  • Man murdered
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    Chess

  • Easy win for Siddarth
  • Vijendra, Anish in lead
  • Vijayalakshmi outwits Joshi

    Coimbatore

  • Irula tribals leaving hills in quest of education
  • Epidemic threat looms large over residential colonies
  • Bharathiar varsity results today
  • Heavy rain in catchments
  • Farmer dies
  • Siruthuli fund
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    Cricket

  • Fleming scores century
  • Injuries are Nehra's main concern
  • A long and winding road to recognition
  • Seven-wicket win for West Zone
  • ICC defers Zimbabwe's Tests against Pakistan, England
  • Shiv Shankar scalps six
  • Sahil, Anurag shine
  • Unbeaten century by Rajesh
  • Four-wkt. win for Meera Model

    Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8007
  • Solution to puzzle 8006

    Cuddalore

  • 'Make Cuddalore child labour-free'
  • 'Revised land taxes a burden on farmers'

    Cuddapah

  • Collector calls for enrolling dropouts
  • AISF jatha in Chennur

    Dharmapuri

  • Awareness campaign against child labour

    Editorials

  • A SOLUTION AT THE IIMs
  • THE AIRPORT CONTROVERSY

    Erode

  • Villagers block sand quarrying
  • Garbage an eyesore in Erode

    Football

  • Henry gets to the heart of the matter
  • Easy wins for South Korea, China
  • India's dismal show: AIFF unhappy with Constantine
  • AG's Office downs SBI
  • Central Secretariat records win

    Front Page

  • Law and order no good in Delhi: Mulayam
  • Shyam Saran is new Foreign Secretary
  • Parliament adjourns sine die
  • Olympic flame arrives to a grand welcome
  • TCS files IPO prospectus
  • Standoff ends
  • BJP ticket for Najma
  • Airport work suspended
  • Two killed on court premises
  • 10 Chinese workers killed
  • Ideal time: Musharraf
  • Suspect held

    Generalia

  • A historic relay sans legends

    Golf

  • Where `Els' will Ernie be during the Buick Classic!

    Gulbarga

  • Cabinet berth sought for Gulbarga MLAs

    Guntur

  • MSR not to foot Pushkaram bill of all departments
  • Review meet turns out to be party affair
  • `Salary expense can be halved'

    Haryana

  • Haryana to promote rural tourism
  • Oxytocin injections seized

    Hockey

  • Good response from units to host India-Pakistan matches
  • IA pulls out of league

    Hyderabad

  • One tanker quenches the thirst of a colony!
  • It's a long walk for a bus ride
  • Statements of Balakrishna's servants recorded
  • Choudhary also toes Suresh's line
  • Balakrishna is improving: NIMS
  • Extend humane service, lab technicians told
  • Power shutdown
  • Demand for relief to injured contract power worker
  • CITU flays cancellation of Government posts
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    India & World

  • Time right for resolution of all disputes, says Musharraf
  • Indian nanny gets compensation from U.S. couple

    International

  • Pakistani General escapes attempt on life
  • Arab leaders caution G-8 on W. Asia reform
  • 'U.S. can learn from Sri Lanka Army'
  • A new lease of life for the magazine
  • Labour set for a drubbing in polls
  • Kurdish activists freed after 10 years
  • Enlarged E.U. goes to the polls
  • Sealed off in an island
  • Iraqis need help, Bush tells G-8
  • Khaleda keen to resolve disputes with neighbours
  • Killings raise new security concerns in Afghanistan

    Jammu & Kashmir

  • A unique confluence of musical traditions

    Jharkand

  • Congress, BJP may gain from language controversy
  • CPI slams Soren for `thoughtless statements'

    Kancheepuram

  • Exhibition on Northeast handicrafts

    Karimnagar

  • Villagers clash over land, 9 hurt
  • Sahara India hires cadet

    Karnataka

  • Tribunal should decide distress sharing, not CRA: Karnataka
  • Leaders felicitate Speaker; BJP seeks deputy's post
  • Court seeks position on dental admissions
  • State lends an ear to T.N. request for water
  • Krishna unanimously chosen Speaker
  • Council Polls: Congress selects R.V. Devaraj despite opposition
  • COMED-K puts admissions on hold
  • Engineering topper wants to be a doctor
  • `Sensitise youth on needs of visually impaired'
  • UGC nod for centre on Maharishi Vignaneshwara
  • Varsity completes work on two biodiversity projects
  • A hard-boiled politician, but still a student
  • COMED-K publishes final rank list
  • Patil supporters decide to quit ZP
  • `Senior Minister can be Leader of House'
  • Council polls: Chandru, Karandlaje file papers
  • Good inflow into reservoirs
  • Krishna vacates official residence
  • Briefly
  • From the Districts

    Karnataka - Others

  • Elected representatives abstain from meet on Hampi
  • Goan fishermen call it a day
  • Housing scheme for poor launched
  • Telephones in district offices disconnected
  • Six accused in rice scam suspended
  • Two motorcyclists killed in accident

    Kerala

  • Ordinance to fix fee structure soon
  • Leave surrender benefits restored
  • Load-shedding to be lifted
  • Centre told to look into plaint on misuse of calamity fund
  • Antony faction closes ranks on leadership issue
  • Leave surrender restored
  • Entrance exam illegal: K.T. Thomas
  • Four new Bishops elected
  • High Court declines to stay K.T. Thomas panel directive
  • Restaurant refutes report
  • Attack case: police seize motorcycle
  • Separate LPG, kerosene godowns planned at Sabarimala
  • Nod for six more engineering colleges
  • Revoke decision on land lease: VS
  • KPCC panel sitting on June 23
  • Student unions hail Government decision
  • Cabinet reshuffle soon
  • Water level up
  • Briefly

    Kerala - Others

  • Gulf returnee alleges ill-treatment by employer
  • Caught for trespassing
  • Flight cancelled

    Kochi

  • Poor traffic light system the bane of city
  • Corporation Council accepts draft recommendations
  • Edappally murder case transferred to Crime Branch
  • Indal trade unions to petition P.M. Sayeed
  • Inpatient service at Cooperative Medical College
  • Seminar on environment protection
  • Labourer killed
  • Prizes for young managers
  • Aid for poor students
  • Decision to protect canal
  • Around the City
  • Engagements

    Kozhikode

  • Free plastic surgery camp
  • Assembly panel holds sitting in Kozhikode
  • Memorial meet

    Kurnool

  • MLA, Collector review works

    Leader Page Articles

  • The `tainted' debate
  • Saving small farmers

    Letters to the Editor

  • Welcome move
  • Laloo's cuppa
  • 'Tainted' Ministers
  • Rahul's remarks
  • Message for the BJP
  • Reservation
  • Atrocities in Iraq
  • Kalam & the peacock

    Madhya Pradesh

  • Ecologists unhappy over `Kulladh' decision
  • Rajya Sabha poll process begins

    Madurai

  • BSNL to give 2.85 lakh new mobile connections
  • Scramble for GPF account slips
  • MUTA members to stage demonstrations on July 6
  • In Madurai Today

    Mangalore

  • Airport expansion work in full swing
  • Two killed in car-bus collision

    Mysore

  • Sat Com termed a success in Cauvery Basin
  • Officials told to tackle dowry menace

    Nagapattinam

  • 20 group houses for Narimanam
  • PHC lab supervisor suspended

    Nagercoil

  • Free bus passes to be issued

    Nalgonda

  • CPI(M) calls for village-level meetings to discuss suicide

    National

  • Fernandes demand on `tainted' Ministers rejected
  • Manmohan constitutes key Cabinet committees
  • Jethmalani meets Geelani
  • Solution to Kashmir issue possible: Natwar
  • BJP dissidents may renew demand for Modi's removal
  • Potters welcome Laloo's decision
  • Laloo dismisses rumours
  • RS bids farewell to retiring members
  • Dr. Joshi, Judev in BJP list
  • Probe into Kargil document issue planned
  • SP sees bid to destabilise U.P. Government
  • Agent held in illegal recruitment case
  • Farmers reeling under free market forces
  • The invisible labour
  • India figures prominently in UNEP report
  • Women groups meet Union Home Minister
  • Gustad's remand extended
  • India to protect food security at WTO
  • Scholarships for excellence
  • Maharashtra getting into a debt trap, warns CAG
  • Israel willing to have economic ties with West Bengal
  • Mufti, Geelani avoid each other
  • RSP decries Balco deal
  • Telgi remanded to CBI custody
  • Rae Bareli normal, says U.P. police chief
  • Action promised against guilty in stock scam
  • Fernandes promises support to Mulayam

    Nellore

  • Civic body review meet with MLA `cancelled'
  • Pushkarams: panel to decide on expenditure

    New Delhi

  • UGC `ready reckoner' on colleges
  • Power still heavily subsidised
  • Sheila's tough stand keeps tariff hike low
  • Grand Delhi welcome for Olympic flame
  • Delhiites line the streets for a glimpse of the Flame
  • Discoms meet their target
  • Capital has an unforgettable rendezvous
  • Court `warning' to States to submit pollution report
  • Minor skirmishes, no hiccups
  • Cop seeking bribe escapes twice
  • Two held for extortion bid
  • Police Chief tenders apology
  • Yoga the new prescription
  • Two held with fake currency
  • Punjab to file review petition on SYL
  • Kerala MPs meet PM on PSUs' disinvestment
  • I am not interested in any post: Janardhana Reddy
  • Patel to discuss fleet acquisition with PM
  • Disabled meet Chidambaram over job avenues
  • Oil package likely by June 15
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today

    Olympic Games

  • Olympic torch arrives in Delhi

    Pathanamthitta

  • Cardiac cases on the rise

    Perambalur

  • Priority for removal of encroachments: Collector
  • Subsidy-linked loan for rural entrepreneurs

    Pondicherry

  • `Government should take over Swadeshi mill'
  • Panel set up on college admissions
  • TTD opens Sudarsanam token counter
  • Rectified spirit seized

    Racing : Horse

  • Jockeys suspended

    Racing : Motor

  • Gulf Oil Monsoon rally

    Rajasthan

  • A novel compensation scheme
  • 'Absorb teachers from private aided colleges'

    Ramanathapuram

  • Exploitation of coral reef continues in Gulf of Mannar
  • Camps on change of patta names

    Religion

  • Importance of Guru bhakti

    Rowing

  • Tamil Nadu, Kerala in final

    Salem

  • Traffic goes haywire in Salem city
  • Prisoner dies, probe demanded

    Shimoga

  • SUDA to undertake greening programme
  • Law sought to stop unauthorised use of pumpsets
  • Rs. 300-crore target for small savings

    Sports : General

  • A sad tale of apathy towards sportspersons
  • It will be tough for marathoners: Jeyaraj

    Tamil Nadu

  • Private hospitals doing better in biowaste management
  • Court extends deadline for MBBS applications
  • Central team inspects Mettur dam storage
  • We will consider plea sympathetically, Dharam Singh
  • Another row over `water diversion by Kerala'
  • `Pulli Raja raised AIDS risk perception'
  • IT dept. plea for framing charges against Jayalalithaa
  • Post offices to be made `one-stop shoppe'
  • A campaign to dispel cancer myths
  • Accommodation in BC hostels
  • `Awareness key to fighting respiratory diseases'
  • Reduce fee for engineering courses: CPI(M)
  • Papers for RS poll will be received on June 12 also
  • Anti-filarial measures in Thanjavur
  • Ensure water supply, BJP tells DMK
  • Irula tribals leaving hills in quest of education
  • Briefly

    Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Works inspected

    Tennis

  • Roddick pushed to the limit
  • Srinath, lone Indian in last four
  • Litika rallies to win

    Thiruvananthapuram

  • Many roads turn virtual death traps
  • Road improvement scheme set for launch
  • Universities asked to answer for out-of-syllabus questions
  • House maid held on theft charge
  • DCMR refutes allegations
  • Diabetes prevention project launched
  • Engineering colleges: SFI for revoking decision
  • Bhavanasree project launched
  • Control rooms opened
  • One dead
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • Campus Notes

    This Day That Age

  • dated June 11, 1954: Asian peace talks
  • dated June 11, 1954: Maugham honoured
  • dated June 11, 1954: Steel plant at Rourkela
  • dated June 11, 1954: PM gets plums

    Thrissur

  • Demand to retain KSEB in public sector
  • Move to replace old buildings in Thrissur
  • Price hike hits production of Ayurvedic medicines
  • Missing child traced
  • Man held

    Tiruchi

  • Bus stand expansion move in low gear
  • UGC funds for Academic Staff College of university
  • Temple employees' coop. announces 14 p.c. dividend
  • Drivers killed
  • Tiruchi telecom district upgraded
  • Consumer cases
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    Tirupati

  • Five arrested in murder case
  • Police seek to boost morale of ryots
  • TTD board to be sworn in tomorrow

    Tuticorin

  • Women SHGs turn to fish farming

    Uttar Pradesh

  • Special team to investigate ammunition racket

    Uttaranchal

  • Garhwal Mandal chief, another quit over Government apathy

    Vellore

  • Land details at the touch of a button
  • Helping poor students in his own way

    Vijayawada

  • This bridge is a boon for devotees
  • BSNL to launch broadband network
  • `Onus of successful plans is on field staff'
  • Co-op banks to go easy on loans: MLA
  • Vidyut adalat tomorrow
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    Visakhapatnam

  • Fillip to food processing industry
  • Dharna against Vice-Chancellor
  • Maintenance of Kurupam monument for INTACH
  • Two jailed in espionage case
  • Rain lashes city
  • Monsoon advances further
  • Man stabs wife
  • Distance mode entrance test
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    Warangal

  • Telugu varsity V-C gheraoed
  • CCS police nab runaway

    Weather

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