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Anantapur

  • Poor bank credit drives ryots to private lenders
  • Agriculture extension aid to farmers

    Andhra Pradesh

  • TDP stalls proceedings over killings
  • PW sets terms for ceasefire
  • Far from development in YSR's constituency
  • Telugu Desam members' protest draws flak
  • Manohar remanded till July 14
  • Last MG train pulls out of Nizamabad station
  • Probe demanded into child labour in seed farm
  • Laloo grants NJR's plea for new express train
  • Busy schedule awaits PM
  • Power cut for some more days
  • VHP wants action against cattle lifters
  • Draft policy for sick units' revival on the anvil
  • Naidu had ordered burning of buses: Daggubati
  • Hone debating skills, MLAs told
  • Manmohan not contesting from Nandyal: YSR
  • The funny side of politics
  • Kalam's address likely between July 10 and 20
  • Three farmers commit suicide
  • Aziz Reddy's associate held
  • SVIMS `Master check-up' programme
  • PJR's charge against IMAX
  • SSC pass percentage down
  • Girl raped?
  • Briefly
  • Crime Watch

    Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Lifer for its youth jolts a historical village
  • Arrangements in place for Prime Minister's visit
  • Uneven rainfall in Adilabad
  • Chamber gives nod to road works
  • MPP voted out in no-trust motion
  • Accused in theft case nabbed

    Badminton

  • Grand double for Anand, Saina
  • Krishna Khaitan memorial tournament from today

    Bangalore

  • BMP gets a new Commissioner
  • Software engineer robbed of cash
  • Helpline for oxygen commissioned
  • Complete Yediyur Lake work, BMP engineers told
  • Water adalat
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today
  • Admissions open for certificate courses

    Barometer

  • Exchange rates
  • Bullion rates

    Basketball

  • Easy for JHIC-A

    Belgaum

  • ADB loan likely for 22 cities

    Bellary

  • Rs. 51.03 cr. action plan approved
  • `Misuse' of funds in Halkundi gram panchayat

    Bidar

  • 97 p.c. pass in Guru Nanak College

    Boxing

  • Vaughan, Gough robbed

    Briefly

  • Fiscal deficit up 14 p.c.
  • SEBI likely to clear TCS IPO soon
  • Cognizant may close down Ireland unit
  • IOB revises NRE deposit rates
  • Kodak launches two digital cameras
  • Enercon's wind energy project
  • Indian Hotels launches indiOne
  • N. N. Khanna appointed CMD of ITPO
  • Corporation Bank revises NRE/FCNR(B) rates
  • New Premises for staff training facility
  • AWPL launches BPO.Sphere
  • MindTree opens centre in Bangalore
  • Freeze dried coffee from CCL Products
  • Dr. Reddy's R & D effort pays
  • PeopleOne Consulting starts operations
  • New Vice President for FAPCCI
  • Mother Dairy to cease JV operations
  • Wind River launches Workbench 2.0
  • Business opportunities in renewable energy
  • Ind Swift plans expansion
  • BPL Mobile's service
  • Praj bags contract for greenfield distilleries
  • Whirlpool's single door frost control fridge
  • RIM Kerala sales head passes away
  • ICICI Lombard to use Consign Tech software
  • Praj bags contract for greenfield distilleries

    Business

  • GDP grew 8.2 p.c. in 2003-04
  • Current account surplus at $8.72 billion
  • MTNL may get tax breaks on licence fee
  • ING Vysya in pact with Madras Fertilizers
  • Century Plyboards to set up cement plant in Meghalaya
  • Rupee recovers
  • Sundram Fasteners net up at Rs. 58 cr.
  • Market runs out of steam after firm start
  • Remove anomalies in customs duties — CII
  • Kesoram to invest Rs. 350 cr. on expansion
  • SCI net zooms
  • Kochi Refineries applies for licence

    Cartoons

  • Cartoon I
  • Cartoon II

    Chennai

  • For commuters, end of an era
  • `Dead' man found resting in ward
  • Jewellery, mobile phone stolen
  • 40 more broad gauge services from today
  • Meeting on Anna Arivalayam cancelled
  • Coaching class
  • Train timings
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    Chess

  • Topalov, Adams enter semifinals

    Coimbatore

  • Councillors seek monitoring
  • Textile industry awaits decision on CENVAT
  • Eradicate child labour by 2007, officials told
  • Council approves sewer scheme
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today
  • Innovative ways in education

    Cricket

  • Easy win for New Zealand
  • ICC institutes annual awards
  • Asia Cup live on DD
  • Easy for Metro
  • Nandakishore, Laxman hit unbeaten centuries
  • Five-wkt. win for GGDC
  • Five-wicket haul for Benedict
  • No controversy about opening combination: Ganguly
  • P.R. Thevar Trophy from tomorrow
  • NCA camp from today
  • Woolmer's formula for success
  • Social Cricketers gains lead
  • Ananth Pai, Nihal Alva hit centuries

    Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8024
  • Solution to puzzle 8023

    Cuddalore

  • No quorum, council meet cancelled

    Cuddapah

  • TDP leader lashes out at Congress
  • Record accurate crop yield, officials told
  • Public opinion sought on Rayalaseema
  • Red sanders logs seized

    Cycling

  • Armstrong goes for historic Tour de France win

    Dharwad

  • Steps under way to modernise Hubli airport

    Editorials

  • RESPECT FEDERALISM
  • ERADICATING FILARIASIS

    Erode

  • Collector warns dyers and tanners
  • Over a lakh apply for new ration cards

    Football

  • Greece takes heart from Bolton
  • Size doesn't matter
  • Salute the remarkable Czechs
  • Southern Blues, Postal in final
  • South India downs Venus

    Front Page

  • Harsud residents: Holding on to their homes despite facing submersion
  • States oppose direct funding of panchayats
  • Five Governors to be replaced
  • Saddam in Iraq's legal custody
  • President gives Padma awards
  • Liberhan report `very soon'
  • EPF issue
  • GDP growth
  • HRD ministry charts new policy
  • VHP's deadline
  • UP Ministers quit

    Globescan

  • Russia to help Iran nuke plan
  • London grinds to a halt
  • Mafia don for image change
  • Vatican's birth control policy spurned

    Gujarat

  • 'No foreign hand in Godhra train carnage'

    Guntur

  • Couple commits suicide

    Haryana

  • New Chief Secretary for state
  • Officials reshuffled

    Hassan

  • Funds sought for Hassan-Bangalore railway line

    Hockey

  • Holland beats Germany
  • BEL has it easy
  • SBI in last eight

    Hyderabad

  • Credit card scam unearthed; banks, customers take the `swipe'
  • CM confers with Medak MLAs, officials
  • Suspect in burglaries commits suicide
  • Power shutdown
  • Hyderabad Police Act likely to be amended
  • RTC campaign on schemes
  • YSR offers to discuss Nagarjunsagar releases
  • OU hostel mess row ends
  • Mother kills infant, ends life
  • Hoax bomb call brings life to halt at LifeStyle
  • MCEME convocation held
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    India & World

  • Fibre connectivity between India, Pakistan on cards
  • Pakistan undecided on allowing Indian firms
  • Natwar Singh arrives in Jakarta

    International

  • Blair admits U.K. breached Geneva rules
  • Resentment over Musharraf's choice of Prime Minister
  • Israel / Court orders barrier shift
  • Camilla is accounted for
  • Donor fatigue over mine clearance?
  • Think-tank outlines steps for peace in Lanka.
  • Bush, Chirac clash again over Turkey
  • Big missile test soon: Musharraf

    Jammu & Kashmir

  • Govt. reviews Charar-e-Sharief project

    Jharkand

  • Minister dismissed
  • Small Cabinet means big headache for Munda

    Karnataka

  • Talks with private colleges on seat-sharing fail
  • Petition against seat matrix adjourned
  • Admissions: Ordinance under study, says Prakash
  • New postings for 16 IAS officers
  • Govt. accused of trying to hush up grain scam
  • Decision on Tumkur varsity: notification to be issued soon
  • T.N. MLA moves High Court against narco-analysis test
  • Veterinary University inauguration in November
  • Rajkumar discharged from hospital
  • KSRTC reduces Tumkur-Bangalore fare
  • MLA alleges maladministration at Tiptur hospital
  • Direct lending to cooperatives
  • Mayoral polls in Hubli-Dharwad put off again
  • Man held on murder charge
  • Bank official gets jail term
  • Entrance test advanced
  • New IG to focus on policing
  • Briefly

    Karnataka - Others

  • Govt. cautioned against making promises before budget
  • Priority to rural development in CMP, says Sindhia
  • Lokayukta visits hospital at Harihar
  • Garbage not cleared since March
  • Rs. 2 cr. spent on roads, water project
  • Appeal to Minister
  • Carnatic music concert

    Kerala

  • CMP for industrial development
  • Tree felling: loss to be recovered from officials
  • Bill on professional colleges referred to subject committee
  • Hindustan Latex set to take over KSDP
  • Law to protect depositors soon
  • Karunakaran faction to open parallel KPCC office
  • `Eleventh Finance panel unfair to State'
  • Milma parts ways with Mother Dairy
  • Ten lakh textbooks awaited: Minister
  • Rs.150 crores sought under PMGSY
  • RSS worker stabbed
  • Tanker lorry strike from July 12
  • LLB entrance results out
  • Banks must grant education loans: Antony
  • Armed escort for 15 trains
  • Briefly

    Kochi

  • Port trust steps in to control damage
  • Criminal activities have come down: DIG
  • A.P. Varkey mission a model worth emulating: Cardinal
  • No news yet on abducted forest officer
  • More facilities for passport applicants
  • Infectious diseases: `no cause for alarm'
  • Aid distributed to the physically-ill
  • District panchayat vice-president quits
  • Elected office-bearers
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today
  • The counselling dilemma
  • Campus Notes

    Kollam

  • Win people's confidence, policemen told

    Kottayam

  • No-trust motion in Kumarakom fails

    Kurnool

  • Arrangements in place for PM's visit
  • Kurnool MP for separate Rayalaseema

    Leader Page Articles

  • Bush and democracy
  • Diplomacy: the Musharraf criterion

    Letters to the Editor

  • IIM fees
  • Replacing Governors
  • BJP & Hindutva
  • Reservation row
  • Death penalty
  • A joke
  • Palace coup

    Madhya Pradesh

  • Jakhar sworn in M.P. Governor
  • 'Treat dam oustees like human beings'

    Madikeri

  • Officer taken to task over posting of teachers
  • `Bank has failed to disburse full loan amount'

    Madurai

  • Septuagenarian on a `cleansing' mission
  • 49 stolen motorcycles recovered, 6 arrested
  • `Varuna japams'
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today
  • A fresh attempt at breaking the ice

    Maharashtra

  • Ministers quit posts
  • Free medical education for SC/ST students
  • Gustad, assistants get bail

    Mangalore

  • Remarks on engineers objected
  • BJP suggests 11-point formula to help farmers
  • `Training must to improve skills of employees'
  • Arrested in connection with cheating case
  • Gang takes away cash, valuables
  • The Hindu pre-counselling on Sunday
  • Order on bail plea on Saturday
  • Award for four
  • Drive to revise voters' list from today
  • Engagements

    Mysore

  • Call to inculcate corporate culture among SHGs
  • Mysore plan panel seeks Rs. 2 cr more
  • Fund for upgradation of SSIs, says Minister
  • Bank adopts chimpanzee

    Nagercoil

  • Plea to supply protected drinking water
  • Five held for burglary

    Nalgonda

  • Ryots likely to go in for bio fuel plantations
  • Panel to ascertain reasons for ryots' suicide sought

    National

  • Manmohan rejects demand on 'tainted' Ministers
  • Speaker to call meet
  • An expression of hypocrisy, says Congress
  • Pranab rules out troop reduction along LoC
  • 'India, China seriously engaged on border issue'
  • Anatomy of a health disaster
  • Temple construction will begin within a year: VHP
  • Digvijay, Salman Khursheed likely to join new AICC
  • Consensus eludes meet on EPF interest rate
  • Medha Patkar seeks review of water policies
  • HRD Ministry reverses transfer policy
  • `Centre will ensure fiscal federalism'

    New Delhi

  • Government fails to act on Right to Lease Act
  • Jal Board to accelerate efforts to save electricity
  • Public schools fall in line
  • Saket road robbery case cracked
  • Regunathan takes over as Chief Secretary of Delhi
  • Illicit liquor seized, two arrested
  • Abducted boy rescued
  • Course, college shift not a difficult procedure, says DU
  • Wrestler's plea on Olympic team selection dismissed
  • Stamp on Jain saint released
  • Hidden cameras on rally route
  • Bus fee hike a hot issue
  • Delhi police reshuffle
  • Man arrested on cheating charge
  • Hoax call
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In The Capital Today
  • A hectic season at DU

    Nizamabad

  • Student roughed up?
  • Labourer electrocuted

    Pathanamthitta

  • Special police squad to check crime rate: SP
  • 11,750 litres of spirit seized at Thiruvalla
  • Royson new district panchayat chief
  • CPI(M) man elected panchayat vice-president

    Perambalur

  • Scrutiny of applications for ration cards begins

    Pondicherry

  • Police form special force to check crime
  • Suggestions to decongest Pondy

    Racing : Motor

  • Ralf out for 12 weeks

    Rajasthan

  • Congress stages walkout over power duty
  • Gandhian hails PM's move on Panchayati Raj

    Religion

  • Act of divine grace

    Salem

  • Meeting to chalk out welfare schemes held

    Shimoga

  • `Govt. will issue order on property tax in two weeks'
  • Farmers stage protest seeking water release

    Swimming

  • Three meet records set

    Table Tennis

  • AGORC stuns SBI

    Tamil Nadu

  • Girls plead own case, win relief
  • `Desalination plants, a durable option to solve water shortage'
  • Tussle boils down to jurisdiction over districts
  • Alandur to cut sewerage charges
  • A move to tone up administration or punish officers?
  • Lack of guidelines gives town panchayat chiefs identity crisis
  • Speeding, lack of discipline to blame for highway accidents
  • Ports going hi-tech to step up security
  • Changes in train timings
  • Plan to declare Mudumalai sanctuary area `eco-sensitive zone'
  • Alliance partners should uphold coalition dharma: DMK
  • Vasan justifies suggestion on direct funds to panchayats
  • Computer courses
  • Ilavarasan wife's plea
  • BJP criticises Centre's direct funds to panchayats
  • VHP pained at postponement of kumbhabishekams
  • 1 killed in explosion in Coimbatore
  • Judicial officers hail appointment
  • Briefly

    Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Utilise welfare schemes, farmers told
  • Panic after burglary in college
  • Consecrated
  • Market panels to get new buildings, drying yards

    Tennis

  • Inspired Ancic shatters British dreams
  • Aqeel packs off Vishaal
  • In the name of security

    Thiruvananthapuram

  • Residents demand better policing
  • Council urges Government to preserve Halcyon Castle
  • Terror threat: high alert in airport
  • Plea to Antony
  • Wanted person surrenders
  • KSRTC bus runs over schoolboy
  • Vaccination programme
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • Reducing workload of teachers
  • Campus Notes

    This Day That Age

  • dated July 1, 1954: Chester Bowles' appeal
  • dated July 1, 1954: Gandhiji's picture
  • dated July 1, 1954: Connolly in semi-final

    Thrissur

  • UDF alleges bid to scuttle development works
  • Record credit disbursal by banks
  • District panchayat forms `health brigade'

    Tiruchi

  • `Introduce mini-bus services'
  • `Varuna japam' performed
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today
  • Training in English

    Tirunelveli

  • They have a taste of self-help and hard work
  • Illicit arrack destroyed, seven persons arrested

    Tirupati

  • AISF demands free textbooks to all students

    Udupi

  • Notice issued to MAHE on disposal of solid waste
  • Udupi CMC adopts surplus budget
  • Hospital puts funds from philanthropists to good use
  • Probe sought into woman's death

    Uttar Pradesh

  • Ministers submit resignations

    Vellore

  • 'Withdraw Central Value-Added Tax on hank yarn'

    Vijayawada

  • "Sri Lakshmi's murder pre-planned"
  • Independent may strain Congress-CPI relations
  • Awareness drive on AIDS: NGOs urged to contribute
  • Singapore township works to begin soon
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today
  • `Preserve natural wealth'
  • Nagarjuna varsity plans new course

    Visakhapatnam

  • IMA for return to `family doctor' concept
  • Collector for greater application of IT
  • Shifting of ONGC operations opposed
  • Discom to take up load relief due to outages
  • Lorry cleaner dies in mishap
  • AIR Station Director retires
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today
  • V-C making moves to buy peace?

    Volleyball

  • ITRC wins title

    Weather

  • Weather

    Weightlifting

  • Vicky Batta is best lifter
  • Sunaina's `B' sample to be tested on Friday

    West Bengal

  • Bengal frets over great hilsa famine

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