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Alappuzha

  • Nursing student missing in Bangalore
  • Businessman, two others killed in accident

    • Anantapur

  • Counselling for SKU PG courses from July 25
  • Railway campaign on travel safety begins
  • Suri denies links with extortion groups
  • Students block traffic

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • CPI(M) calls off indefinite fast
  • `Naxals losing people's sympathy'
  • Time machine mangta hai
  • Caring for the elderly
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Heavy rain hits normal life
  • Minister denies malarial deaths
  • Congress puts riders on four demands of TRS
  • Now, honey to suit your taste
  • More ryots take to organic farming
  • New traffic regulations
  • Cabinet reshuffle deferred
  • Student's body found in garbage yard
  • Leasing out of temple lands to SC Corporation pays
  • YSR for Adilabad
  • Rs 1.16 crore sanctioned for improving civic amenities
  • Bank staff protest against privatisation
  • Stone laid
  • Rs. 8 lakhs for tourism in Chittoor
  • Schools inspected

    • Athletics

  • 23 athletes for Ukraine

    • Badminton

  • National camp closed before schedule

    • Bangalore

  • Keep off Hubli convention, Deve Gowda tells partymen
  • Viniv Inc man wanted to be an MLA
  • Shoppers scramble for the elusive parking slot
  • That hunch can break your back and neck
  • Lecturers' issue: dharna in Council
  • New Potter book smashes all records
  • Three arrested, arms recovered
  • Case booked against Kerala finance firm
  • Questioning of IAF officer resumes today
  • A few moments of glory
  • Railways to release Rs. 245 crores for gauge conversion
  • Girl killed in road accident near UAS
  • Policy soon to remove industrial sickness
  • Co-op. loan disbursal target fixed
  • Expressway for city
  • Verdict on selection of non-KAS officials to IAS reserved
  • Venue for electoral card
  • Drive to check vehicles
  • Bridging the digital divide
  • Designs for the future
  • Going in circles
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today
  • Campus Jottings

    • Barometer

  • Exchange rates
  • Bullion rates

    • Belgaum

  • SC,ST students in a fix as Govt. withdraws fee concession
  • A tribute to Mohammed Rafi
  • BJP seeks CoD inquiry into Belgaum corporation affairs
  • BJP demands probe

    • Bellary

  • State Government extends mining lease

    • Bidar

  • Agitation against encroachment
  • Woman complains of negligence by doctors
  • Merger of KRRS factions unlikely for now
  • Villagers seek action against SDMC chief

    • Bihar

  • `Indian film industry is soft target for the underworld'

    • Briefly

  • Eskay turns around
  • BOBL pact with Franklin Templeton
  • Birla Sun Life's new policy
  • Qualitronics introduces Platys
  • SICCI signs MoU with South African chambers
  • Servion's new corporate website
  • No change in deadline for filing returns
  • Textile clusters to form consortium
  • Unocal accepts Chevron's bid

    • Business

  • Essar buys out BPL Mobile
  • Britannia looks beyond biscuits
  • Sensex touches 7392 intra-day
  • Maveric signs up 3 big customers
  • Microsoft to increase channel partners to widen market
  • Pricing pressure in Europe drags Biocon's net profit
  • VSNL partners Thomson for entertainment activities
  • GE Commercial forays into real estate
  • Rupee moves up against $
  • China bars foreign control of steel cos.

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoonscape

    • Chennai

  • One more feather in her cap
  • 100 seats for Tuticorin Medical College
  • Lack of qualified faculty a `worry'
  • 54,600 colours on this silk saree
  • A touch of the Northeast at Manipuri dance-drama show
  • Security measures reviewed Security measures reviewed
  • Harvest rainwater from the roof tops
  • 60 per cent ration cards given
  • Learning to roll your R's the correct way
  • Primary education `key to India's development'
  • Who's heard of Muttom?
  • Whale shark meat recovered
  • Diabetes education centre opened
  • Tractor firm told to pay compensation
  • Immolation or accident aboard Cheran Express?
  • PETA makes case for vegetarianism
  • Brahma Gana Sabha set to complete 60 years
  • Vasan faults State for poor education standard
  • Awards for six doctors
  • Now facing a movie camera
  • Change in college hours sought
  • 40 students get Singapore Airlines scholarship
  • Focus on organic farming
  • Multiple delivery channels to be introduced in banks
  • Living dangerously
  • Permanent jobs sought
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Hari Krishna takes the honours in Sanjin Cup

    • Coimbatore

  • Endless wait for regularisation
  • Cases piling up before Coimbatore DRT
  • Power shutdown
  • HMS seeks subsidy for State Transport Corporations
  • Encroachments removed
  • Man arrested
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • I will prove myself: Venugopala Rao
  • New software for Indian team
  • India opens against Bangladesh
  • Saravanan sparkles

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword No. 8351
  • Solution to Puzzle 8350

    • Cuddapah

  • Slow pace of land acquisition holds up projects, says CPI
  • Rs. 140 cr. for beautification of Cuddapah

    • Cycling

  • Savoldelli wins 17th stage
  • Punjab looks strong

    • Editorials

  • A fairly comfortable position
  • A meaningless victory for Chandy

    • Erode

  • Rs. 3.48 crores granted for developing schools
  • Demonstration staged

    • Football

  • Gerrard's brace helps Liverpool advance
  • Sree Gajanana rallies to win

    • Front Page

  • ``Breaking out of isolation to meet energy needs''
  • Four killed in Kashmir blast
  • Nuclear deal will lead to a quantum jump: officials
  • Deal to supply fuel to Tarapur symbolic
  • ``Confident of broad support of people''
  • Strong case for U.N. seat
  • Chinese team steps into textile city
  • India had the last word: Manmohan
  • One more option for science students
  • Congress pact with Telangana Rashtra Samiti
  • Pinarayi blames UDF Government for cancellation of agreement
  • Another morning, another car, another nightmare
  • Security at public buildings to be tightened
  • Counselling for medical seats begins
  • Treachery had happened, says Chandy
  • England needs to come out swinging
  • Testing time for Delhi University students
  • CPI (M) calls off fast following assurance
  • Probe into tiger census reports
  • Probe into Salman tape issue
  • Abu Salem's appeal rejected
  • Grenade recovered

    • Gulbarga

  • Panchamukhi: the five-point way to rural development
  • KBJNL authorities release water into Narayanpur Right Bank Canal
  • Film club set up in Gulbarga
  • Brahmins stage protest over reports on Uttaradi Mutt

    • Guntur

  • Guntur railway division embarks on track renewal exercise

    • Hassan

  • Stree Shakti groups urge authorities to close down arrack shops in Hassan

    • Himachal Pradesh

  • Taps go dry despite heavy rains

    • Hockey

  • SBI in quarterfinals

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Hubli-Dharwad water supply schedule
  • Dharwad lawyers to stage dharna in Bangalore
  • Programme on haemophilia
  • ABVP protests varsity move
  • Hearing in Uma Bharti case adjourned
  • New milk brand

    • Hyderabad

  • Ration card issue: wary officials go by rulebook
  • Under the tender caré of Telugu Desam Party
  • CPI (M) asks State to keep its poll promises
  • Hunt on for nine suspects in realtor's murder case
  • Now listen to history at Qutb Shahi tombs
  • Cashing in on the baby dhoom
  • Pay panel report to be cleared soon
  • BJP demands CBI enquiry into `illegal' land sale on city outskirts
  • Medicos say `no' to allotment of land
  • Medical teams to be rushed to agency areas
  • Madapati girls' school platinum jubilee
  • Counselling centre on trafficking soon
  • Holiday atmosphere in Secretariat
  • Call to celebrate `Vande Mataram' centenary
  • Cooking contest for women on July 24
  • Quarrel proves fatal for man
  • Governor's call to banish poverty
  • Government to construct over 8 lakh houses
  • Sanjay Jaju inspects drains
  • PG counselling second phase from July 24
  • Power shutdown
  • Military officer ends life?
  • Course in event management
  • `Power failure due to internal wiring'
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today
  • Crime Watch

    • India & World

  • Hunt for Briton of Indian "descent"
  • Japan links G-4 campaign to U.N. millennium goals

    • International

  • Pakistan detains 200 militants
  • U.K. soldiers face war crime charges
  • Chavez denies dictatorship charge
  • Britain to hold summit on terrorism
  • Germ warfare: Chinese denounce Tokyo court verdict
  • Jakarta confirms bird flu deaths
  • Aceh fighting despite peace talks
  • Gift ban for German civil servants
  • Condoleezza Rice telephones Musharraf

    • Interviews

  • "Russia wants widest possible agreement on U.N. Security Council expansion"

    • Kannur

  • KSTP: first phase of land acquisition complete
  • Rousing reception to Chennithala

    • Karimnagar

  • No need to sack Ministers: Congress leader
  • BJP wants Telangana liberation included in school syllabus
  • Sarpanches seek more powers
  • Congress leader dead in accident

    • Karnataka

  • Security at public buildings to be stepped up in Bangalore
  • Hearing in Uma Bharti case adjourned
  • Minister's `move' draws protest
  • A giant falls
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Settler starts reconstructing house razed by forest staff
  • Slum children in private schools in a quandary
  • Farmers to observe martyrs' day at Nargund
  • Shivakumar defends move to get Siddaramaiah into Congress
  • Rains increase farmers' confidence in Chamarajanagar
  • Sanitation workshop for doctors
  • Three rail passengers robbed of jewellery

    • Kerala

  • Kerala Government blamed for cancellation of MoU
  • Plea against transfer of IPK to DIC rejected
  • Southern Investments
  • Management lessons
  • Tipplers cooling their heels
  • Today at Sabarimala
  • Cruise during the rains
  • Risky ride
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • Project to enhance English language skills
  • Fast against diversion of funds

    • Khammam

  • Gold purity testing device installation off

    • Kochi

  • Remembering a maestro
  • Plea against Infopark transfer to DIC dismissed
  • Quashing of GIDA's cancellation of bid for land sale upheld
  • CUSAT team for Delhi to hold talks on IIT status
  • Only door delivery of cooking-gas cylinders
  • International recognition for two young CUSAT scholars
  • Regulate functioning of massage parlours: women's panel
  • Governor visits ashram
  • Talks on seminary inconclusive
  • Film society award
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Pay revision being delayed to upset existing system: union
  • Minister issues oral orders
  • `Oppose move to convert banks into tool of the rich'
  • NC(I) launches new union

    • Kottayam

  • SFI march turns violent

    • Kozhikode

  • Video library owners allege harassment
  • BJP seeks CBI inquiry in SNC Lavalin case
  • Jaleel questions veracity of documents
  • Implead Kunhalikutty in sex racket case: Anweshi
  • MASS celebrates its tenth anniversary
  • Passport employees' protest

    • Kurnool

  • Naxals losing people's sympathy, says DGP
  • Plea to change train timings
  • Tractor owners take to the streets

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Selling the United States of America in India

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Exceeded expectations
  • What caused 7/7?
  • Volkswagen scam
  • What a relief!

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • Two killed in clashes at Dhar

    • Madikeri

  • Warning against poor construction

    • Madurai

  • SHGs unveil their social face Social face of women SHGs
  • NABARD disburses Rs.6000 crores for rural infrastructure
  • Bench reserves order in Kiruttinan case
  • Provide aid to SHGs, banks told
  • `Major fraud' in drinking water supply unearthed
  • Case will be filed against inspector: PP
  • Bar to boycott anniversary fete
  • Entrepreneurship training programme for youths
  • Drenched... still determined
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today

    • Mangalore

  • Rs. 5 crores sought to export products of CAMPCO
  • Fall in average rainfall, area under kharif
  • Free bone density test camp tomorrow
  • Terrence Parr to visit St. Aloysius College
  • Fisheries scientist gets award
  • Caution against spurious manure
  • Mangalore doctor achieves a rare feat
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • Connectivity key to city's growth
  • Expedite Kabini second stage project, say farmers
  • Sugarcane growers threaten to intensify agitation
  • Agitation to save People's Park
  • Better bus services sought
  • Reviving traditions from Kashmir to Kanyakumari
  • In Mysore Today

    • Nagapattinam

  • Ten panels to expedite construction of houses in tsunami-hit areas
  • MP Govt. to build 800 houses for tsunami-hit

    • National

  • Pranab defends move to promote defence ties with U.S.
  • No sanctity about Bush promise: nuclear experts
  • Pilots take off, planes grounded
  • Inderjit Singh to visit Nepal
  • Chennai boy wins gold at Biology Olympiad in Beijing
  • Amit Jogi behind Judev tapes: CBI
  • Biocon close to developing oral insulin
  • Dabhol's out-of-court settlement approved
  • Life-term for MLA
  • "Abu Salem was contacted on Salman's phone in 2001"
  • NSG experts to assist probe into Srinagar car bomb blast
  • Five arrested for putting Bin Laden on advertisement
  • Missing tigers: probe ordered
  • Portugal Constitutional Court rejects Abu Salem's appeal
  • We share concern of nuclear scientists, says Vajpayee

    • Nellore

  • India-Pak to launch drive against polio

    • New Delhi

  • Dalit MLAs meet Sonia, lash out against their own Govt.
  • Offering books at throw-away prices
  • Shun artificial sweeteners
  • Giving a voice to the missing voices
  • Aides' arrest pours cold water on Chhota Rajan plans
  • CBI files case against former DCE student
  • Leaders, friends remember Vasudevan Nair
  • A slur on the face of Capital
  • DDA plots `vanish' from site
  • Tenant verification drive intensified
  • Release of water by Haryana affects water treatment plants
  • Monsoon music
  • Scheme launched
  • New ISTD chief
  • Jaguar's day out
  • Aides' arrest pours cold water on Chhota Rajan plans
  • CBI files case against former DCE student
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital today

    • New Delhi - Others

  • `Indian film industry is soft target for the underworld'
  • MLAs' defection case hearing on July 22
  • U.P. to be flood-free by 2025
  • Spotlight on dimensions of Indian culture

    • News Analysis

  • No madrasa link to London attacks
  • Thinning forest cover
  • The impasse over European Union reform
  • Will technology spell end of the album?

    • Nizamabad

  • Passenger safety top priority: railway officials

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Olympic Games

  • A great feeling, says Sanghi

    • Ongole

  • Call to make AIDS test mandatory

    • Palakkad

  • IMA urged to publish fact sheet on biomedical waste disposal
  • Official finds violation of pact on road construction
  • In Palakkad Today

    • Pathanamthitta

  • In Pathanamthitta Today

    • Perambalur

  • Step up production of fertilizer, say farmers
  • Cardiac camp held

    • Punjab

  • New Punjab PCC chief warns bureaucracy

    • Racing : Horse

  • Mystical, Parthenon and Democraticus excel
  • It's Red Mamma versus Triple Treasure
  • Nimitz clinches Aristocrat Plate
  • Anokato for main event
  • Thundering Star and Don Gama show out

    • Racing : Motor

  • New Jordan car launch delayed

    • Rajasthan

  • New York to host Rajasthani meet
  • Curfew continues in Sriganganagar areas

    • Religion

  • The spiritual quest

    • Salem

  • Encroachers evicted from lake bed
  • Delimitation panel meet scheduled for July 30
  • Children's books in great demand
  • SBI office inaugurated
  • In Salem Today

    • Shimoga

  • Quota for backward classes in cooperative societies opposed

    • Shooting

  • Rathore finishes sixth

    • Sport

  • England needs to come out swinging
  • Curtain rises today on Ashes battle
  • Bill Brown — the oldest Ashes combatant

    • Sports : General

  • FAPS in final

    • Swimming

  • Despatie gives Canada another gold

    • Table Tennis

  • India sweeps team titles

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Now, Sun Lab shines on SASTRA campus
  • She beat Adoor Gopalakrishnan for the prize for the best book
  • Pay less, get more
  • Translate ideas into action, Bishop tells students
  • It all happened on a full moon day
  • College to host technical meet
  • A picture of desolation
  • In full bloom
  • Security measures reviewed
  • Notice on plea for quota for wards of freedom fighters
  • Migration from Tamil Nadu on the rise: report
  • Chennai-Madurai IOC pipeline soon
  • Postal ballot for police personnel sought
  • LPG transporters' stir continues
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Children, parents squat on road 200 children have no school now
  • No power supply to 149 dyeing, bleaching units
  • Shortage of workers `has hit garbage collection'
  • Scheme to develop floriculture
  • New job scheme for housewives
  • 77 per cent ration cards distributed in Theni district
  • Collector's quick action brings solace to her
  • Save hosiery industry, MP urges Chief Minister
  • Man held on murder charge
  • VAO attacked by sand quarrying gang

    • Tennis

  • Sania starts well

    • Thanjavur

  • Call to make TSP a success

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Bill on law university referred to subject panel
  • Plea to address fears over Vizhinjam project
  • Probe ordered into electrocution
  • Reservation for the physically challenged in higher categories
  • When training sorties scared people
  • `I am eligible to use title `Catholicos': Mar Baselius
  • Dishing it out for the young
  • Undertrial's death: prison authorities face inquiry
  • Theatre opened at Kinfra park
  • Maths exhibition from Friday
  • Two municipalities to get land on lease
  • DVDs of four vedas released
  • Tackling heart ailments through lifestyle changes
  • KSFE employees strike work
  • Essay contest
  • CAP: 885 receive allotment
  • New District Collector
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • Campus Notes

    • This Day That Age

  • dated July 21, 1955: Ike's assurance
  • dated July 21, 1955: Indo-Pak. trade pact
  • dated July 21, 1955: Bridge across Pamban

    • Thrissur

  • In Thrissur Today

    • Tiruchi

  • VCs to analyse challenges in science education
  • Delving into another world Delving into another world
  • Manapparai people yearn for Assembly segment status
  • Centre should intervene: Nallakannu
  • Demonstration on monsoon patrolling
  • Food chain at work
  • Perennial allergy
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Security beefed up at Nellai railway junction

    • Tirupati

  • Mega job fair in Chittoor on July 24
  • MLA's kin hacked to death?
  • Junior Kanchi seer visits Tirumala

    • Tuticorin

  • Theft cases solved in Tuticorin dt.
  • Free medical camp

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Water schemes for 101 areas to be given fillip
  • Stakeholders meet on Aug 6
  • Steps to spruce up Ooty

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • MLAs' defection case hearing on July 22
  • U.P. to be flood-free by 2025

    • Vijayawada

  • Poverty, illiteracy main reasons for flesh trade
  • Salinity creeps into Krishna delta water
  • Minorities Welfare Department plans to give scholarships to over 6,000 students
  • `Barefoot mechanics' set to go places
  • Irrigation wing defies Ponnala
  • Transplantation in 2,000 acres completed
  • Teachers to adopt 20 children from AIDS-hit families
  • Medical counselling blues continue for fourth day
  • Call to work for AIDS-free society
  • Groundnut farmers seek fair deal
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Call to save manuscripts for future generations
  • Girijans plan padayatra against bauxite mining
  • Youth told to take precautions against AIDS
  • Plea to poll panel
  • AU V-C felicitated
  • `Lack of funds a drawback'
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Warangal

  • `Clear bank loans promptly and get more'
  • Imprisoned naxals on fast

    • Weather

  • Weather

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