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Alappuzha

  • `Use new methods for seawall building'

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • SHGs to be involved in total literacy campaign
  • High-level panel on new varsities set up
  • Changes in village administration likely
  • Police official who lived his vow
  • Naidu calls on ailing mother
  • Decks cleared for Vamsadhara 2nd phase
  • Minister for proper strategy to streamline drinking water supply
  • Delay in grounding of FFW figures in Zilla Parishad meet
  • Tsunami: experts for early warning centre
  • Panel to regulate private universities
  • YSR for improvement in quality of road works
  • SP's killing in Bihar creates fear in naxal-affected areas
  • `Rayalaseema vedika' puts Centre on notice
  • YSR condoles IPS officer's death
  • TDP for all-party meet on clearance of projects
  • SHGs to be involved in literacy campaign
  • Accused in SitiCable MD murder case acquitted
  • UPA panel eyewash: BJP
  • DROs for APCC polls named
  • Veterinary science seats to be increased
  • Tension over eviction of hut-dwellers
  • Villagers shocked
  • I-T survey unearths Rs. 6-crore undisclosed income
  • Homoeopathy for poor children
  • Telugu courses for administrative personnel
  • `Forced to consume pesticide'
  • Telangana only by consensus: Bardhan
  • Balakrishna case posted for Jan. 12
  • Briefly
  • Crime Watch

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Lions Club merit scholarship
  • New train
  • NGO's offer for tsunami-hit

    • Athletics

  • Dinesh, Poonam fastest
  • State cross country championship

    • Badminton

  • National meet from tomorrow
  • MKU in last eight

    • Bangalore

  • Residents stage protest seeking good roads
  • Ornaments, cash stolen from temple
  • Yediyur residents unhappy with delay in work on lake
  • Woman sets herself on fire, dies
  • Water supply to be hit for next two days
  • Power supply to be affected in several areas
  • Rally likely to affect traffic
  • Arrested on theft charge
  • Free foot camp
  • Water Adalat
  • 53 cases booked
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Exchange rates
  • Bullion rates

    • Basketball

  • Second win for TNEB

    • Belgaum

  • Loan mela in Belgaum
  • N.G. Patil is dead

    • Bellary

  • State Bank of India to observe year of self-help groups
  • Women urged to help contain spread of AIDS

    • Briefly

  • 1:1 bonus from Glenmark
  • TCS Q3 results on January 13
  • Risk weightage on housing loans
  • Max shares for foreign investors
  • BEL pays interim dividend
  • Seminar on zero discharge scheme held
  • Workshop on value engineering
  • Bhavishya Nidhi Adalat
  • Award for agro chemical company
  • Fortune Informatics adds new client
  • SBI Life launches unit linked plan
  • Hotel association's gesture for tsunami relief
  • IA to lease 6 aircraft
  • Nagarjuna Construction secures new orders
  • RIL donates Rs. 5 crores for tsunami relief
  • Rafeeque Ahmed elected Chairman of CLE
  • Tata Steel gets certification
  • Expo on commercial vehicles
  • Herbalife sales centre in Hyderabad

    • Business

  • Sensex on a roller-coaster ride
  • Roadmap for banking reforms soon: Chidambaram
  • Strategy paper on manufacturing shortly
  • Consumers to benefit from cut in ADC rates
  • M. P. Birla sisters challenge transfer of shares
  • Sundaram Mutual launches new scheme
  • Tesco Bangalore centre to look after software operations
  • Rupee loses further ground
  • Exide to allot shares to FII
  • CIFC completes securitisation of Rs. 85 crores
  • Bajaj Electricals ties up with German firm
  • Microsoft offers free virus-removal programme
  • Technology initiative in semiconductor industry
  • Maruti rolls out Euro III versions
  • Tejas to invest $15 m
  • No cause for worry, says SEBI

    • Carrom

  • Vigneshwaran wins title

    • Chattisgarh

  • Cabinet reshuffle on the cards

    • Chennai

  • Most boats were uninsured when tsunami struck
  • Relief contributions pour in
  • A holiday that will haunt them
  • Mughal-era fort, Dutch tombs damaged
  • Order issued to facilitate contributions by government staff
  • Nano-sensors can warn of tsunamis
  • `Sharing of risks vital for security'
  • Flood of donations from rest of country
  • South Korea conveys sympathy
  • Special trains for Pongal
  • `No such virus as Zulican'
  • `Take advantage of SSI schemes'
  • Road accidents on the rise in city
  • Dalit girl child's future `bleak'
  • Road accident rate likely to increase fourfold
  • Schoolgirl dragged five-year-olds to safety
  • Yale to open HIV research centre
  • Writ on relaxation of norms rejected
  • Airtel offers single tariff system
  • Court upholds cancellation of MS examination
  • Chennai book fair kicks off today
  • `Politicisation of relief must stop'
  • BJP forms panel for tsunami relief
  • Medical care sought for pregnant women
  • Metrowater open house
  • Informatics olympiad
  • Minister inspects water supply works at Pulicat
  • Dance festival inaugurated
  • Woman jumps to death from third floor
  • Elected president
  • Tsunami relief training
  • City Cinema
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Sasikiran, Laxman on top

    • Coimbatore

  • NRI forum plans long-term rehabilitation plan
  • Not much time to fulfil poll promises: Opposition
  • BSNL's offer for new entrants
  • Traffic diversion for ISKCON car festival
  • Plea for hike in interest subsidy
  • Former co-op. bank official held
  • Programme for schoolchildren
  • Power shutdown
  • In Coimbatore Today
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • PCB chief backs Woolmer
  • England under-19 team to tour India
  • Duleep Trophy advanced
  • Muralitharan to play in charity match despite injury
  • South Zone women's tournament
  • Hyderabad dominates
  • Indian Parliamentarians post win
  • Anand bags five wkts.
  • Osmania wins trophy
  • Skipper's knock by Bashar
  • Kale named in probables list
  • Yadav hits century
  • SJIHS takes lead
  • Arresson SC in final
  • Ramakishore shines
  • Virat hits 122
  • TERI posts win

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8185
  • Solution to puzzle 8184

    • Cuddalore

  • Fish start perishing in areas flooded with seawater
  • Red bait fish smelt disaster two months ago?

    • Cuddapah

  • Backward areas will be developed: Rosaiah
  • Pension to be hiked from next year
  • Demolition sparks protests

    • Editorials

  • MORE OPEN SKIES
  • DEFICITS NEED NOT BE WORRYING

    • Erode

  • Govt. to give pesticides to tackle coconut mite
  • Licences distributed

    • Football

  • Auspicious start for Luxemburgo
  • Easy for S. Railway

    • Front Page

  • Navy on alert for relief efforts, says Natwar Singh
  • Awareness can prevent AIDS, says Manmohan
  • TRAI cuts levy for private operators
  • Arguments to continue today in Kanchi Acharya case
  • Sensex on a roller-coaster ride
  • South Africa levels series
  • Contributions to The Hindu Relief Fund

    • Golf

  • Tripta wins Bronze Division
  • Bhullar continues to lead
  • Shiv Kapur sitting pretty

    • Gulbarga

  • ITC trainees disrupt GESCOM board meeting
  • Three-day national seminar on NSS

    • Guntur

  • Fatima Nagar lane key to development
  • Jail retreat

    • Hassan

  • Arsikere included in list of drought hit taluks: Shivaram

    • Hockey

  • Big win for RSB (Hyderabad)
  • Brace by Sunil Yadav

    • Hyderabad

  • City police to have a new zone
  • Official's attitude irks MCH standing panel
  • Survey on to help rehabilitate beggars
  • Elephant dies at Nehru zoo
  • More one-way routes to ease traffic congestion
  • Festive touch to child rights campaign
  • Clarification
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • India & World

  • Natwar holds talks with Wen Jiabao

    • International

  • Surge in Iraq violence as poll nears
  • Blair dismisses illness speculation
  • U.N. launches $1-billion relief effort
  • Bar on scientists
  • Whitbread list
  • Internet scams begin cashing in
  • Fresh Guantanamo probe
  • Japan offers Asian nations early warning system
  • Top U.S. cardiac surgeon ends life

    • Karimnagar

  • Weavers want work on textile park speeded up

    • Karnataka

  • Govt. urged to take over mutt-run temples
  • Bahuguna to strengthen drive to save Sharavati
  • Need for special aid, says Central team
  • Prosecutor's appointment in murder case stayed
  • BJP launches `Save Magadi fort' campaign
  • Pact on creating `Karnataka brand'
  • Admissions: differential fee structure favoured
  • Two Congress Ministers to be sworn in soon
  • Magnificence of Krishnaraja Boulevard faces threat
  • Bahuguna to lend strength to movement to save Sharavati
  • `Abolish BDA, stop formation of sites'
  • Elections to 5,650 gram panchayats next month
  • Banks not doing justice to farmers, says Minister
  • Veerashaiva seers warn Khandre on change of name
  • `SHGs should have a federation'
  • Bank branch made a quick recovery after tsunami
  • Expert favours sex education in schools
  • NIMHANS to train 26,000 volunteers
  • Volunteers being trained by NIMHANS counsellors
  • Police avert clash in Shimoga village
  • `Collect cess on liquor sold through Defence canteens'
  • Lions Club merit scholarship
  • Special train from Hubli to Chennai
  • Pilgrim from Coorg dies in Kerala
  • Briefly
  • From the Districts

    • Karnataka - Others

  • `Dharmasthala project has helped farmers'
  • Seer inaugurates locality for house-less
  • Govt. urged to waive interest on agriculture loans
  • Hegde's ashes to arrive in Chitradurga today

    • Kerala

  • Vessel to analyse tsunami impact on coastal waters
  • Curbs likely on mobiles in schools
  • Devaswom likely to review its decision
  • Research vessel to study tsunami impact on seawater
  • Anti-rabies vaccine: panel indicts Health Department officials
  • Centre deviating from CMP: RSP
  • Mobile phone use on campus may be curbed
  • Governor approves Ordinance; Syndicates go
  • Incinerator: writ petition admitted
  • Kurien elected to Rajya Sabha
  • Kollam family missing in Car Nicobar island
  • Rajagopal re-elected CPI(M) Kollam secretary
  • Ebrahim Kunju sworn in
  • P. Unni re-elected CPI(M) Palakkad district secretary
  • Trains to skip Chennai Central
  • Curbs on sand-mining in Bharathapuzha
  • Donations to relief funds
  • Qatar Minister arriving today
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • Bank baron in city
  • Conference on redefining folklore begins
  • German relief team arrives

    • Kochi

  • Ernakulam leads in schools youth fete
  • Shortage of drinking water in coastal areas
  • Book fair begins on January 11
  • Today at Sabarimala
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Workshop on parenting
  • Kollam schools youth fete

    • Kozhikode

  • NIT-C workshop for new entrepreneurs
  • Workshop on research methodology

    • Kurnool

  • Officials asked to train farmers in new rice cultivation method
  • Two killed, 12 hurt in road mishap

    • Leader Page Articles

  • The President's New Year speech
  • Wave of compassion or new tide?

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Retain `Sindh'
  • Aid to victims
  • A response
  • Women & freedom

    • Madikeri

  • ASI seeks custody of Madikeri fort
  • Sports enthusiasts opposed to venue of Devaraj Urs Bhavan

    • Madurai

  • Solid impetus to `zero-garbage' project
  • Bench raps minor girl
  • Warm reception to homing elephants
  • `Imbibe principles of dharma'
  • Cycle rally
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today
  • In Madurai Today

    • Mangalore

  • Infosys employee robbed by two youths
  • Health camp on Sunday
  • Photography contest
  • Doctors for tsunami-hit areas
  • In Mangalore Today
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • Update on HIV/AIDS management begins today
  • Four arrested on theft charge
  • Police to launch `Zero Tolerance Zone'
  • Siddaramaiah to launch e-Learning site of VTU
  • `Youth Poetry Festival 2005' in April
  • Youth `beaten to death' in Mumbai

    • Nagapattinam

  • Toll rises to 6,035 in Nagapattinam
  • Army repairing motors of fishermen's boats
  • Media centre set up

    • Nagercoil

  • Kalimuthu visits affected villages
  • Forum to offer counselling to tsunami victims
  • Meeting on rehabilitation package
  • Death toll rises to 821

    • National

  • "in" Internet domain launched
  • Centre takes steps to check sugar prices
  • A third front should not be a mere electoral front: CPI(M)
  • Election Commission summons Haryana officials
  • Ministers agree to develop Asian oil market
  • Tsunami loss in South put at Rs. 5,322 crores
  • A little village in the sun
  • We are safe, say Jarawas
  • Nicobarese boys help rescue family
  • The Hindu's awareness initiative on HIV/AIDS
  • 2 convicted in rape case
  • Court denies permission
  • HC judge resigns
  • Hearing deferred
  • India, Pakistan continue talks on power project
  • Notice to rebel MLAs
  • Major strike by naxalites in Bihar
  • More de-induction of troops soon: Vij
  • Postage waived for contributions to PM Relief Fund
  • RJD, BJP fined for violation of poll code
  • International convention on secularism in Hyderabad
  • Second roundtable in 2007
  • Somnath contributes Rs. 11 lakhs for relief work
  • BJP must ensure transparency in relief distribution: Swamy
  • Sagar Kanya begins Indian Ocean expedition to study tsunami impact
  • Sikkim gets Rs. 500 crores
  • Maharashtra to seek Central funds for Mumbai project
  • Ambani brothers deny reports of legal split

    • Nellore

  • Tsunami victims cry for early rehabilitation

    • New Delhi

  • Fuel, liquor to become costlier under VAT
  • Punjab police takes custody of militant
  • Integrated efforts mooted to make NCR a success
  • Crime against women up
  • BJP MLA suspended after clash with Minister
  • Three held at airport for overcharging
  • `Natak' being sidelined, allege Akademi old hands
  • Fog continues to disrupt flights, trains
  • Air Force employee fatally hit by police van
  • INLD not to field Chautala's son
  • Fulfilling a soldier's dream
  • Long hours of power cuts
  • Capitalise on mutual strengths, SAARC nations told
  • Focus on gender issues in education
  • Two convicted in MAMC gang rape case
  • National Informatics Olympiad
  • Himachal's donation for tsunami victims
  • Countdown begins for Assembly polls
  • Fight against pollution to shift gears
  • `Corrupt cops won't be spared'
  • MCD team going abroad to study house tax
  • `Chhattarpur Temple Trust violated HC order'
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today
  • In the Capital Today

    • Pathanamthitta

  • VIPs' visit may cause hardship to pilgrims
  • Curtain to fall on schools youth fete today
  • Minister to review arrangements at Sabarimala

    • Perambalur

  • Farmers observe fast

    • Pondicherry

  • Fishermen complain of neglect
  • Schools to reopen on Jan. 10
  • Ramadass donates Rs.32,000
  • DMK team meets Central Ministers
  • Constable saves MLA from tsunami

    • Punjab

  • Farmers' convention in Punjab

    • Rajasthan

  • Use MLAs' funds for relief works: Minister
  • `Abolish development fees for BPL students'
  • Houses for the poor

    • Religion

  • The art of giving

    • Salem

  • Grievances meet from today
  • Salesmen of fair price shops suspended

    • Shooting

  • Masters championships get under way

    • Sport

  • Srichaphan overwhelms Nicolas Devilder
  • Vliegen overcomes Yen-Hsun Lu
  • South Africa levels series

    • Sports : General

  • Aid for tsunami victims
  • South Asian Games postponed
  • Mumbai wins

    • Squash

  • Ritwik registers win

    • Swimming

  • Triple for Srinand, Sivaranjani

    • Table Tennis

  • Double for Surekha

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Where the homeless fear to return
  • Coral reefs escape tsunami fury
  • Policemen can now breathe easy
  • Vedaranyam salt units take a beating
  • Grant immediate aid to fishermen: DPA
  • Boxing heavyweight Holyfield in relief drive
  • Central team to submit reports soon
  • Mahila Congress forms panel for relief work
  • Manmohan visiting Chennai, Port Blair
  • Training came to their rescue
  • Eight of family found dead
  • Adhere to environment rules: Union Minister
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Farmers threaten to demolish check dams
  • CPI(M) city unit lists civic demands
  • Relief for 2,568 fishermen
  • Distribution of ration cards begins in Tirupur

    • Tennis

  • Five seeds lose
  • Hewitt cruises into quarterfinals
  • Vinay in semifinals
  • Argentina in final
  • Serena ready to regain the top spot
  • Agassi fit and ready for assault on title
  • Today's matches

    • Thanjavur

  • The most important and dreaded work
  • LIC gesture to policyholders
  • Relief train reaches Thanjavur

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Lack of centralised system plagues MCH
  • Attack on police: prime accused arrested
  • Coast Guard team returns from the Maldives
  • Mangalapuram panchayat office picketed
  • `Classics relevant to all ages'
  • Implement Narendran panel report: IUML chief
  • Youth succumbs to injuries
  • Four held
  • KSRTC bus catches fire
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • Campus Notes

    • This Day That Age

  • dated January 07,1955: PM on Indo-Pak ties
  • dated January 07,1955: UN chief in China
  • dated January 07,1955: Speakers' decision
  • dated January 07,1955: Make-up habits of women

    • Thrissur

  • Sreekrishna HSS leading

    • Tiruchi

  • Industries told to back R&D activities in institutions
  • `Paddy varieties of Tamil Nadu should be popularised'
  • Kumbakonam-Chennai BG train via Tiruchi sought
  • Exnora plans 100 houses for villagers
  • IMFL registers Rs.1000-cr. sale
  • Students offer musical homage
  • Sports materials presented
  • Mettur level
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Koottapuli fishermen block traffic, demand relief
  • Road blockade
  • Passengers robbed

    • Tirupati

  • Apprehensions on service tax allayed
  • LIC union to motivate cadre

    • Tuticorin

  • Interim relief sanctioned for 18,880 families
  • DRO transferred
  • Fire in godown

    • Udupi

  • Movement of trucks being monitored at five points
  • Fisherwomen seek compensation

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Ayodhya case hearing posted for January 17

    • Uttaranchal

  • Award for environmentalist

    • Vellore

  • Rs.18 lakhs collected in Vellore for tsunami relief

    • Vijayawada

  • Five more eSeva centres to be set up
  • CPI(M) activists stage dharna
  • Preparations on for `Natakotsavalu'
  • Taking RTA to people's doorstep
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Netting a huge catch through diversification
  • Relief for tsunami-hit pours in
  • Foreign vessels invite protests
  • VMC presents budget estimates
  • Roads, flyovers get priority in proposals
  • AIR to broadcast programme on tribals
  • Control room for aid at Collectorate
  • Power bills via Rajiv Net Village
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Volleyball

  • KRL records two wins

    • Weather

  • Weather

    • Weightlifting

  • AU hopes to do well
  • Veerabadran, Kalidass win

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