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    Andhra Pradesh

  • Minister back in office
  • Dearness Allowance hiked for Government staff
  • Maoists strike terror
  • Traditional touch to `Anantha Badibaata'
  • Cloud-seeding to be taken up on big scale
  • Temple land scam: TDP favours all-party meet
  • Former Endowments Commissioner's house raided by ACB officials
  • Tsunami warning system offers twin benefits to India
  • APPSC not to scrap Group-I examination
  • `Badi Baata' not on track
  • Unions offer tips to improve RTC
  • YSR lists do's and don'ts for Ministers
  • Centre urged to grant land right to tribals
  • Maoists extend support to Vijayashanti
  • `Communal outfits behind pastor's murder'
  • No more sale of temple lands: court
  • Spat with media
  • Five houses destroyed in group clash
  • Naxal dies in exchange of fire
  • Maoists kill home guard
  • Briefly
  • Crime Watch

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Traffic violators to be punished
  • 3 suffocated to death

    • Badminton

  • Krishna Khaitan tournament

    • Bangalore

  • Employee feedback helps HR heads
  • 153 graduate from MSR Medical College
  • `Retaining wall of drain in Gandhinagar not repaired'
  • This police officer is a Hindi poet
  • Call BMP to repair streetlights
  • Protest over delay in flyover construction
  • Two accused of robbing man
  • Boy rescues brother from elephant
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Exchange rates
  • Bullion rates

    • Belgaum

  • Traders in Belgaum observe bandh
  • JD(S) threatens stir

    • Bellary

  • JD(S) bags most seats in APMCs in Bellary

    • Briefly

  • Oriental Bank's deposit mobilisation campaign
  • Conference on paper industry
  • Seminar on public issue of shares
  • TN Petro pays 10 p.c.
  • IA's deferred payment scheme

    • Business

  • Service tax: New regime from June 16
  • India resilient to financial shocks, says RBI Governor
  • `Intel-inside' Apple Macs too
  • Next opportunity lies in home market, BPOs told
  • Bank stocks in limelight on BSE
  • Rupee rallies further
  • Kinetic unveils Italjet range
  • NLC to set up power plant in Orissa
  • Rane Holdings pays 25 p.c.
  • Volvo sets up engineering services division
  • Shell denies slowdown in setting up outlets

    • Carrom

  • RBI, BSB start off with wins

    • Cartoons

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    • Chattisgarh

  • Discontent brewing in Chhattisgarh BJP

    • Chennai

  • The road from Iraq to India... through Israeli mediation
  • Pollution-triggered lung diseases on the rise
  • Green awareness not enough, what's required is the will to change things
  • Judge asks police chief for report
  • Highway patrol teams directed to stick to their duties
  • State board students overjoyed
  • Notice to Salem Collector over torture of workers
  • Indian diagnostic chain in Lankan tie-up
  • MoU signed on HIV/AIDS research
  • `Power talk' on the cards
  • FCI staff stage protest
  • Knife wielding robbers make off with Rs. 1 lakh
  • Highway patrol teams directed to stick to their duties
  • FCI staff protest privatisation move
  • A fast track move by Corporation
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Kausik and Siddhant scalp rated players to join leaders
  • Tania beats Eesha

    • Coimbatore

  • Arrival of monsoon raises hopes of improved supply Arrival of monsoon raises hopes of improved supply
  • Bringing back hope in them
  • CPI plans stir
  • TWAD Board staff allege fraud
  • Annual education fair is here again
  • Prisoners go on fast
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • Support staff: BCCI seeks clarifications from Chappell

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword No. 8314
  • Solution to Puzzle 8313

    • Cuddalore

  • Stop drawing water from borewells:ryots

    • Dharwad

  • Water supply schedule for twin-cities
  • Dispute over ownership of land sparks agitation
  • `Siddaramaiah committed to uplift of poor'

    • Editorials

  • The energy route to peace
  • The map policy redrawn

    • Erode

  • Bomb threat to school causes panic
  • `Do not allow MNCs to start packaged water units in State'
  • BSNL reduces ISD tariff
  • Fill vacancies of conductors, drivers, says CPI (M)
  • Water released from Orathupalayam

    • Football

  • Muthuswamy does the star turn

    • Front Page

  • Advani quits as BJP president
  • Vajpayee stands by Advani
  • ABVP men go on the rampage
  • Pataudi's Delhi house raided
  • India is bound to dominate: Chappell
  • I'm no one-Slam wonder, says Roddick
  • Pakistan shares honours
  • BSNL-Star tie-up
  • Military device missing
  • `Truce under threat'
  • Decentralisation my aim, says Rane
  • Case registered against Denel officials
  • Mansingh removed

    • Globescan

  • Raid by robbers at G-8 airport

    • Golf

  • Chiragh cruises ahead

    • Gujarat

  • BJP, VHP workers clash

    • Gulbarga

  • Sajjada Nasheen Baba Hazrat dead
  • `Cut down line losses'
  • Baba Hazrat dead

    • Haryana

  • Medical vacancies to be filled soon

    • Hassan

  • `Help rejuvenate theatre movement'
  • Low rainfall in Hassan this year

    • Hockey

  • Rajinder Singh Jr. named coach till 2006 World Cup
  • IHF's deal with ESPN-Star Sports

    • Hubli

  • Deve Gowda's concern for north Karnataka phoney, says MP
  • The Hindu guidance session in Hubli today
  • Water-harvesting projects to get funds from HDMC

    • Hyderabad

  • Fish medicine administration today
  • Act fast, civic bodies told
  • Discoms to take over power trading
  • Court declines stay
  • MCH drive gets a fillip
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • India & World

  • Musharraf promises support to Hurriyat
  • Australia to back India's bid for seat
  • I am shocked: Pakistan Minister

    • International

  • Hamas establishes contact with British, European officials
  • Trial of Saddam to open with charge of Dujail massacre
  • Global arms spending tops $1 trillion
  • Pakistan raises outlay for defence
  • A grave mistake, admit Maoists
  • LTTE assails Colombo stand on transport facilities to its leaders
  • Fabius ousted from party post
  • Bolivian Opposition scepticist
  • Mission to identify historic skeleton
  • Old man and the seas
  • The planet's most unusual gallery
  • E.U. lawmakers face curbs on expenses

    • Kannur

  • Poll outcome points to irrelevance of UDF, says Jayarajan
  • Project to rehabilitate street children launched

    • Karimnagar

  • Army recruitment rally flagged off

    • Karnataka

  • Focus on rural areas in north Karnataka
  • Legislation to replace 16 food laws
  • Anjali Gupta directed to resolve differences with defending officer
  • Andhra farmers return home bankrupt
  • Insurance scheme for sheep and sheep rearers in State
  • Railways agrees to realign Hubli-Ankola line
  • A new trend in Indipop
  • Opposition to changes in APMC Act growing
  • `Round up supporters of naxalites'
  • Elephant attacks boy near BR Hills
  • Plea to send Bharati Urs to jail
  • Cabinet panel to monitor quota for Kannadigas in industries
  • Bhasha Bharathi Samman awards
  • Two officials arrested on bribery charge
  • Varsity teachers urged to return for tabulation
  • Bangarappa alleges BJP, Congress pact in bypoll
  • Prosecution clarifies its stand over combining of two wealth cases against Jayalalithaa
  • Suspension of excise licences quashed
  • Committee report was evaluated: BMP
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • No trading in all four APMCs in Chitradurga
  • Fair price shops warned against selling commodities in black market
  • School for the poor inaugurated

    • Kerala

  • Beware of SMS spoofing
  • Finance panel award will worsen imbalance: Isaac
  • Reconsider grant of 33 p.c. funds to LSGIs: Padmarajan
  • Air-India completes six years in Kochi
  • B.Ed.: NSS on collision course
  • KPCC decision on panel raises eyebrows
  • Delinking notification legal, says Government
  • Manichan case: two IT officials examined
  • KSRTC to add 600 more buses to its fleet
  • Parameswaran defends Advani
  • Lateral entry scheme to be in force this year also
  • RSP opposes nod for mining
  • Telgi scandal: six charged
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • CBI to set up SCB unit in Kerala

    • Kochi

  • Concern over spread of infectious diseases
  • Concern over safety of Venduruthy bridge Concern over safety of Venduruthy bridge
  • UDF will have to face more byelections: Murali
  • A record for FACT
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today
  • Campus Notes

    • Kollam

  • AITUC to organise cashew workers' stir
  • `Clay-mining at Nedumbana posing threat to environment'
  • Teachers boycott camp

    • Kottayam

  • Kunhabdulla for truce with Padmanabhan

    • Kozhikode

  • Speed governors made mandatory for school buses in Kozhikode

    • Kurnool

  • 70,000 child workers in Kurnool

    • Leader Page Articles

  • After L.K. Advani's yatra to Pakistan

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Advani's resignation
  • Shocking

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • M.P. officers to sing `Vande Mataram'
  • Jinnah was not secular: Gaur

    • Madurai

  • CII urges Government to upgrade Madurai airport
  • Schools told to help issue free bus pass
  • Varsity signs MoU with NIAM
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today
  • Enforce obedience

    • Maharashtra

  • "MSEB companies not to be privatised"

    • Mangalore

  • Hate crimes on the rise in Dakshina Kannada
  • Advani's resignation likely to affect Sangh Parivar-BJP equation
  • Sangh Parivar denies involvement in attack on tourists
  • Workers' strike enters eighth day
  • Man killed in accident
  • Surveyors sent back

    • Mysore

  • Children show the way to better health
  • APMC bandh total in Mysore
  • Counting ants and butterflies
  • Man robbed of Rs. 5 lakhs in city

    • Nagercoil

  • Post-tsunami: 200 boats venture into sea
  • `Poor-quality Punjab rice may find its way into open market'

    • Nalgonda

  • MP commissions BSNL's WLL exchange

    • National

  • Shipping Ministry proposal to repair tsunami-hit jetties
  • Speculation on Advani successor
  • AICTE reduces number of seats
  • NDA could come under strain
  • Mirdha is new Sangeet Natak Akademi Chairman
  • Probe ordered into "attack" on yatra
  • Diesel generator sets must conform to noise norms, says Central Board
  • Telgi scandal: six charged
  • AIADMK MPs submit memorandum to Manmohan
  • Advani read up on Jinnah before his trip

    • New Delhi

  • Chief safety officer inspects underground Metro corridor
  • Alarming level of pesticides detected in leading hospitals of Delhi
  • Corruption all-pervading: Shekhawat
  • BSNL to take part in Kaun Banega...
  • Gargi College to introduce new intranet system
  • Bihar Board `turns down' DU request
  • Jal Board to raise insurance cover for its employees
  • Four kids killed in cylinder blast
  • Road rage: trader allegedly fired at
  • Water supply by turns
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today

    • News Analysis

  • Entrance tests — boon or bane?
  • Jinnah and Savarkar

    • Nizamabad

  • Stringent action for atrocity against SCs urged

    • Pathanamthitta

  • I-cards for migrant labourers soon

    • Pondicherry

  • `Pondy also must scrap entrance test'
  • Medical colleges `must not violate norms'
  • More funds to be allotted to Jawahar Bal Bhavan
  • Reservation sought in Pondy civic polls
  • "Review of reservation system required"
  • Home Ministry panel to visit Pondy
  • Assistance to fishermen

    • Punjab

  • Residues of `cocktail of pesticides' found in Punjab villagers

    • Racing : Horse

  • Chill Pill well prepared
  • Iberian & Arturo impress

    • Racing : Motor

  • Narain sent to Canadian wilderness

    • Rajasthan

  • Raje plans to improve education scenario
  • Villagers, NGO join hands to save Sarus
  • Ajmer's forgotten monument

    • Religion

  • Exceptional devotion

    • Salem

  • Notice to Salem Collector over torture of workers

    • Sport

  • India is bound to dominate: Chappell
  • I'm no one-Slam wonder, says Roddick
  • Pakistan shares honours

    • Sports : General

  • KSC's swimming pool nearing completion
  • Pankaj sounds optimistic

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Australia may offer expertise for Ennore LNG terminal
  • Sethu project will spur infrastructure growth Sethu project will spur infrastructure growth
  • Jayalalithaa writes to Manmohan
  • Delete all `bogus voters' from rolls, says DPA
  • Parties hail decision to scrap CET
  • `Conduct audit of poll rolls'
  • Entrance test: PMK seeks ordinance
  • Eight States have set up Biodiversity Boards
  • 60 petitions of schools come up for hearing
  • Dharmapuri bus burning case: victim's father deposes
  • Government has diluted stand on LTTE: Swamy
  • Team submits report on rolls
  • Correction
  • Advani resignation `regrettable'
  • Entrance topper unsure of medical seat
  • AIADMK MPs submit memorandum to Manmohan
  • Villupuram Voter list: probe begins
  • `Government has diluted stand on LTTE'
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • PMK hails abolition of entrance exam
  • Decision hailed
  • Parties hail decision to scrap CET

    • Tennis

  • Srichaphan's woes continue
  • Vishaal survives
  • Bhambri sisters impress

    • Thanjavur

  • `Make use of new crop insurance policy'
  • Tamil varsity VC takes charge
  • Tamil varsity to seek NAAC accreditation
  • Farmers stage demonstration
  • Varsity to seek NAAC accreditation

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • `Periodic screenings can reduce number of oral cancer deaths'
  • Disbursement of salary to be computerised
  • Alert on outbreak of epidemics
  • Border tense as CPI(M) threatens to block canal
  • Murder attempt: youth arrested
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapurm Today
  • Campus Notes

    • This Day That Age

  • dated June 8, 1955: Situation in Goa
  • dated June 8, 1955: PM leaves for Moscow
  • dated June 8, 1955: Board of State Bank

    • Thrissur

  • Robbery in train: police search on Robbery on train: police search on

    • Tiruchi

  • Stress on need for protecting scriptures
  • CITU threatens agitation
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today
  • Train service

    • Tirunelveli

  • Illegal water connection of contractor causes furore
  • Nine held in murder case

    • Tirupati

  • Panel to sort out land disputes on a war-footing
  • Former Chittoor MLA acquitted in murder case

    • Tuticorin

  • New technology to help raise fish yield

    • Udupi

  • Proposal submitted to widen Kalsank-Kadiyali stretch

    • Vellore

  • Entrance topper unsure of medical seat

    • Vijayawada

  • Decision on train between city and Hyderabad soon
  • The Hindu career guidance workshop
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Two killed, six injured in road mishap
  • Eyesore and health hazard
  • Unions oppose sale of BHPV land Unions oppose sale of BHPV land
  • VUDA caution
  • Electrocuted
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Volleyball

  • HSIDC sinks to the bottom

    • Weather

  • Weather

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