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    Alappuzha

  • `Adalat is not accepting plaints'

    • Anantapur

  • TDP, Congress trade charges of irregularities

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Maoists' ultimatum to Telangana Rashtra Samithi
  • Process for Haj begins
  • Endowments land scandal: top officials' involvement suspected
  • Third Central observer deputed
  • Land regularisation is a must for development of Simhachalam: official
  • Bridge on Godavari neglected
  • Naidu confident of victory
  • Heightened security for Penukonda bypoll
  • `Overhaul of school education needed'
  • Doctors in favour of scrapping G.O. 167
  • YSR agrees to obtain licence for inter-country adoption
  • Five officials suspended in temple land scam case, says Minister
  • OU plans degree courses in Saudi
  • Thane resident held for DD fraud
  • Union Minister impressed by the success of SHGs
  • Osmania University degree examination results declared
  • YSR shifts to new residence
  • Revenue association plans stir seeking DPC
  • Students from State bag top ranks in AIEEE
  • Impersonation: 2 students held
  • PCC chief's charge against TDP
  • Record `Hundi' collection at Tirumala
  • Separate cadres in Medical and Health wing
  • Three pilgrims drowned
  • Call for enhanced safety in drug units
  • Spare him a thought!
  • Come rain come
  • Contract workers' dharna
  • Briefly
  • Crime Watch

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Hi-tech learning for tribal children soon
  • Ministers review YSR's tour schedule
  • Joint Collector takes charge

    • Archery

  • Hansda mulling retirement

    • Athletics

  • Chetna Solanki soars to a record

    • Bangalore

  • R.V. College team proves its debating skills
  • `Prevent flooding by desilting drains'
  • e-waste: KSPCB serves notice on Wipro
  • BMP teams inspect rain-affected areas
  • Tough times for Fire Force, Police
  • Guidance sessions for students
  • `Recruitments should be transparent'
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Exchange rates
  • Bullion rates

    • Belgaum

  • Scheme to recharge groundwater launched
  • 77 Congress candidates elected to 10 APMCs

    • Bidar

  • Two killed, two hurt in collision

    • Bijapur

  • Bijapur CMC members stage protest

    • Briefly

  • Matrix, Strides to merge
  • Triveni files draft prospectus
  • Biocon signs MoU with Karolinska Institute
  • Xaar scouting for OEM partners in India
  • ICFAI National College to increase centres
  • Precision group opens office at Vizag
  • IOB hikes interest rates on NRE deposits
  • Saksoft pays 10 p.c on higher capital
  • SPL to go public soon
  • Reliance Infocomm to enhance conectivity
  • New Managing Director for SBBJ
  • Strides Arcolab's acquisition plans
  • Karnataka Bank net profit up
  • Timex's turnaround performance
  • Dockers brand re-launched
  • Professional Couriers plans network expansion
  • Promantra Synergy gets BS 7799 certification
  • State Bank of Hyderabad's two DGMs promoted
  • Precision group opens office at Vizag

    • Business

  • Steel and aluminium majors reduce prices
  • Bechtel wins order to attach DPC shares
  • Dumping probe against Chinese silk fabrics
  • Pricol Technologies ties up with U.S. firm
  • `Irani panel suggestions industry-friendly'
  • Report recommends major changes to simplify Company Law
  • Response Plan to reduce energy intensity mooted
  • Rupee steady
  • Sensex up 15 points

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoon

    • Chennai

  • Vehicle users in the city continue to suffer
  • Land survey in Chennai to be completed in record time
  • Smoking ban leaves film world bemused
  • Bus shelters lacking in many parts of city
  • Three students design learning system for visually challenged
  • Exclusive pool timings for women
  • 131 held for drug trafficking
  • Madras University revamps electronics course syllabus
  • `Company not involved in design of sewerage scheme'
  • College offers courses
  • Lancaster varsity official coming
  • `I' Care Award for comprehensive eye care
  • MoU signed with Australian varsity
  • Uzhavar sandhai, a picture of neglect
  • Damages for 29 rescued from Sudan
  • SSLC results on June 4
  • Ramakrishna Math to build houses for fishermen
  • Law varsity announcement
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Three share lead

    • Coimbatore

  • Kurichi residents plan road blockade
  • Omni buses come under check
  • Computerised park to tackle domestic orders
  • Flood of applications for inclusion in voters' list
  • Robbed
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • Indian women cricketers felicitated
  • McGrath ready for victim No. 500
  • Gautham, Kale star in KIOC's win
  • Contentious issues on the agenda
  • Thirtytwo-run win for Malleswaram Gymkhana
  • All's well in Pakistan cricket, says PCB

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8309
  • Solution to Puzzle 8308

    • Cuddalore

  • Fishing resumes in Cuddalore

    • Cuddapah

  • Date extended

    • Editorials

  • Time for targeting subsidised power
  • Gifting blood throughout lifetime

    • Erode

  • Erode district gets Rs. 19 crores
  • Dialysis unit for Govt. hospital soon
  • Water released from Upparu
  • Free medical check-up for ex-servicemen

    • Football

  • Karnataka continues its fine run

    • Front Page

  • Onus on Pakistan, says New Delhi
  • Electoral rolls: Last day rush alarms officials
  • Unfortunate end to Bofors case: Jaitley
  • Oil price hike under study
  • Giving them a reason to smile
  • Life term for rape
  • Army verification
  • Ministry expanded
  • Surrenders
  • 6 CRPF jawans killed
  • Dutch too say `no'

    • Golf

  • Shiv Kapur off to blazing start

    • Gulbarga

  • Task force to check violation of cropping pattern in UKP areas
  • July 10 tentative date for water release for kharif crop

    • Guntur

  • Rs. 2 lakhs sanctioned for Mahila Pranganam
  • 2,500 bid for liquor shops in Guntur district
  • Guntur district bandh partial

    • Haryana

  • Congress set for a hat-trick in Haryana

    • Hassan

  • Coffee Board taking steps to arrest spread of stem borer

    • Hockey

  • Pakistan has the last laugh

    • Hubli

  • Water supply schedule for Hubli-Dharwad
  • BJP councillors suspended from general body meeting
  • The Hindu pre-counselling programme

    • Hyderabad

  • Bathinis take fight to doctors' camp
  • Drive to identify builders violating norms
  • Agarwal Samaj to provide free food, accommodation
  • IIT seat: CM assures aid for tribal youth
  • No power in many areas today
  • Bus services augmented
  • Bank managers promoted
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • India & World

  • Advani meets Pakistan Opposition leaders
  • There is will to resolve issues: Musharraf
  • Advani regrets Babri Masjid demolition
  • `Russia, India, China share common interest'
  • New Delhi can play a leading role in world politics: Iceland
  • Thailand Premier coming

    • International

  • Expatriates launch goodwill mission
  • "Biological agent" sent to envoy
  • The ranks of the beautiful
  • Polls predict Dutch "No" in E.U. vote
  • Former deputy chief of FBI reveals himself as Watergate's Deep Throat
  • Sudan arrests another aid worker
  • Basdeo Panday held on graft charges
  • Japan, cool and casual
  • Now, `trust' in bottled form

    • Karimnagar

  • B.Ed admissions: DEO office ransacked
  • 'Badi baata' programme to be launched on June 6
  • Plan to curb child marriages chalked out

    • Karnataka

  • Commercial horticulture growth scheme launched
  • 90 cases of irregularities found in Panchayat Raj Dept.
  • Submit status report on slum rehabilitation, Govt. told
  • Govt. favours extension of KIOCL lease
  • Admissions open in city colleges
  • National board to help commercialise horticulture
  • CID Forest Cell to acquire gadgets to check poaching
  • BJP to seek imposition of President's rule in State
  • Businessman, student killed in accidents
  • KSAPS wants more ART centres to be set up
  • Proposal on new authority misconstrued
  • `City needs more underpasses, flyovers'
  • Shortage of rainfall in State put at 32 per cent in May
  • Sand mining continues in Kolar despite ban
  • New Coffee World outlet in Bangalore
  • High Court stays contempt proceedings
  • Congress sweeps APMC polls
  • International Flora Expo in Bangalore
  • Security tightened for Shimoga bypoll
  • Man hacked to death
  • Security for byelection
  • Architectural splendour
  • All set for the bypoll
  • A new beginning
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Poll results of four APMCs announced
  • `Laughter best to help relieve mental stress'
  • Kendra opposes railway line

    • Kerala

  • Schools reopen after vacation
  • A satisfying year for SBT, says MD
  • Gangadharan dares Chandy to take action
  • Subramanian Swamy for a third front in Kerala
  • Crime Branch files affidavit in SSLC paper case
  • Nothing wrong in SIDCO deal, says CPI leader
  • Action against fake job agencies
  • `Swift' launched in Kochi
  • Canara Bank General Manager retires
  • A quiet entertainment
  • Back to school
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • BJP holds march to Devaswom office
  • Around the City

    • Khammam

  • Probe into temple lands issue sought

    • Kochi

  • Opportunity for students at Child Scientists Forum
  • Coast Guard seeks 50 acres of land
  • FACT runs into cash crunch again
  • `Monsoon may set in on June 10'
  • Last day for registration for pre-counselling programme
  • M.C. Road widening to begin soon
  • Work on new bridge
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Two feared drowned

    • Kottayam

  • Installation of Archbishop tomorrow
  • Farmers protest against Minister's statement

    • Kozhikode

  • Spotlight on paddy cultivation

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Is Britain becoming a risk-averse society?

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Advani visit
  • Damning disclosure
  • Free power
  • Sonia's re-election
  • `No' to smoking
  • Greatest film-maker

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • Uma loyalists axed in Gaur Ministry expansion

    • Madikeri

  • Doctors charged with negligence reported missing
  • Change official in dowry death case, Govt. urged

    • Madurai

  • Row over cemetery site issue
  • M. Com. results published
  • Re-examination held
  • K.A.S. Sekar gets bail
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today

    • Mangalore

  • Agriculture Dept. bracing for kharif sowing
  • Panel hopes to maintain lead in Hindi usage
  • Taking education to Muslim girls
  • `Mangalore mogra' adds to the campaign
  • Students take out rally for education
  • SBI to give loans to professional course aspirants
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • New biotechnology company to be set up in Mysore
  • Sweet smell of success in rural households
  • Saplings to be planted around Kukkarahalli lake
  • Student commits suicide
  • `Implement Kabini second stage project'
  • Environment awareness programmes from June 5

    • Nagapattinam

  • Novel way to educate the tsunami-hit
  • Special camps on June 4, 5

    • Nagercoil

  • Boats distributed to 120 fishermen

    • Nalgonda

  • Plea for amenities scheme
  • Vijayashanti's remarks decried

    • National

  • Petroleum price hike: Left gives alternatives
  • Nine Hurriyat leaders boarding bus to PoK today
  • Six new Ministers take oath in Madhya Pradesh
  • 465 child workers rescued
  • Crucial Goa by-elections today
  • Sri Lankan legal experts studying federalism, says Marasinghe
  • `Politicians who vilified Rajiv should apologise'
  • Cash Transaction Tax takes effect
  • Court to hear plea against Assembly dissolution
  • World Bank award for IIM-A team
  • Self-regulation by media favoured
  • Bhagalpur Bishop dead
  • FDI in non-news journals raised to 100 per cent
  • Merchants from Bihar shot in Imphal
  • IMA to be `smoke-free'
  • Quick verdict in rape case
  • BJP workers court arrest in Mumbai
  • Maharashtra confirms power board division

    • Nellore

  • Action plan to give fillip to tourism in Nellore district

    • New Delhi

  • Cong. panel to break the ice between Govt., party
  • Problems aplenty on Day One
  • Master Plan dubbed as `elite plan'
  • Police cover for Wakf Board Chief ordered
  • Govt. not releasing enough funds to MCD, alleges BJP
  • Meningitis brought under control
  • Security at cinema halls reviewed
  • Lifer for two in murder case
  • A new arrival
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today

    • News Analysis

  • Using the Hurriyat visit to build confidence
  • China upsets U.S. apple cart
  • EU no-vote an opportunity for Blair
  • New scramble for Africa

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Nilackal land transfer likely to be conditional

    • Pondicherry

  • Banks draw flak from Rangasamy
  • Free life jackets for 2,460 fishermen within a month
  • Jayalalithaa `saved the image of Pondicherry'

    • Rajasthan

  • Rajasthan bid to check population explosion
  • Govt. approves teachers' transfer policy

    • Religion

  • Purpose of human life

    • Salem

  • ITIs invite applications
  • We need more time to prepare for exams, say Law students

    • Sport

  • The match of the fortnight
  • Bad period is over: Zaheer
  • Spotlight on media's role in sports

    • Sports : General

  • Kalmadi re-elected
  • `DD is not earning a lot from cricket telecast'

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Students of unapproved primary schools likely to shifted
  • Students may join approved schools
  • Sethusamudram project raises hopes of revival of Thondi port
  • Plea to extend deadline for enrolment rejected
  • High marks, low prospects
  • Action against IAS official proposed
  • Lawyers gherao sessions judge
  • "Party name will be revealed at Madurai meet"
  • Sundaresa Iyer released from jail
  • Jayalalithaa launches free textbook scheme for students
  • Hearty welcome
  • Jumbo greetings
  • 20 hurt in mishap
  • Set up Sixth Pay Commission soon, say State Government employees
  • Puthiya Tamizhagam to launch movement against soft drink unit
  • Sekar granted bail in tax evasion case
  • Heroin, charas seized; youth held
  • 18 child labourers rescued
  • Ramakrishna Math to construct houses for fishermen
  • Entrance exam: 2 associations claim support of medical colleges
  • Send team for verification: DMK
  • Awards presented to drama festival winners
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Chaos at Tambaram railway counters
  • Thrissur to host Ayurveda meet
  • Government offices to be computerised in five years
  • Pre-counselling guidance today
  • Rs.21 crores for welfare of SCs
  • PHC inaugurated
  • `Attitude of women should change'

    • Tennis

  • `Hey grandfather, you're playing well'
  • Gurmehar stops a fighting Tushar
  • Puerta breathes easy after marathon match
  • Mangal in final

    • Thanjavur

  • Demonstration staged

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Company may be floated for bus terminal project
  • Traffic snarls plague many busy junctions
  • Pre-counselling: registration continues
  • Campus Notes
  • Three drivers held on robbery charges
  • Four injured in accident
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • This Day That Age

  • dated June 2, 1955: Nehru on CR's views
  • dated June 2, 1955: Emergency in Britain

    • Tiruchi

  • 102 nursery and primary schools face closure
  • Study on soil nutrients helps improve `samba' production
  • Light at the end of tunnel
  • Consumer organisations urged to work in tandem with panchayats
  • Fresh test for selection of constables
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Demonstration against "torture" of Iraqi prisoners in Abu Gharib Prison
  • Officials seize chemically ripened mangoes in Nellai
  • Timely police action averts major clash

    • Tirupati

  • Drought-hit ryots see a ray of hope
  • Rural water supply reviewed
  • Plan for development of Tiruchanur, says MP

    • Tuticorin

  • Man arrested for lifting motorbike

    • Union Territories

  • A bio-diesel fuel of the future

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Tight security for U.P. by-polls
  • BHU planning a brand new hub

    • Vellore

  • Kumbabhishekam of Shakthi Ratham performed
  • Trauma care clinics on Vellore outskirts soon

    • Vijayawada

  • Fire Services Department to acquire hydraulic platform
  • CPI threatens to intensify stir
  • Awareness meet held on tobacco use
  • Officials directed to ensure success of Rythu Sadassus
  • Around the City

    • Visakhapatnam

  • AUCET results out in record time
  • Club for probe into police charge
  • VSP contract workers serve strike notice
  • Fifteen FM channels in State
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Weather

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