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Alappuzha

  • Defence pact a threat to sovereignty: Pandhe

    • Anantapur

  • 100 girls awarded merit scholarships
  • CPI (M) to press for house sites, fresh ration cards
  • EAMCET ranker's plea

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • CLP demands probe into TDP-Schuster deal
  • Just average fare this
  • Time machine mangta hai
  • For a social cause
  • It's thrilling for some
  • Heightened security
  • Umbrellas are out
  • Ride on rainy day
  • Seer turns 71
  • Another spell
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Open debate on project today
  • Send out non-local employees or face stir, says Narendra
  • Project-displaced on the warpath
  • Now, a martyrs' memorial for `naxalite victims'
  • Yedur irrigation project on the verge of completion
  • Call to adopt scientific approach to tackle poor sanitation
  • BJP cries halt to Yedur project
  • Scams: TDP takes out motorcycle rally
  • Officers suspended
  • TDP activists stage dharna
  • Workshop on trauma care
  • ZP members protest Transco officials `attitdue'

    • Assam

  • Task force looking into quarrying in elephant corridor
  • Migrant held for "raping" daughter-in-law

    • Athletics

  • Isinbayeva breaches 5m mark
  • Anju George finishes fourth

    • Badminton

  • No stopping Saina

    • Bangalore

  • Wealth case: Illavarasi cites Bofors ruling on inadmissible evidence
  • New party may be floated after Hubli convention
  • More than a routine tearjerker
  • A day of fun for legislators
  • Janasamparka programmes to be held twice a month
  • Deputy Mayor reconsiders her decision to resign
  • Steps taken to check spread of malaria
  • Another campus love story
  • Demand of IT firms not clear, says Government
  • Realtor loses Rs. 5 lakhs kept in car
  • Encroachments: BMP's drive triggers tension in Malleswaram
  • Focus must be on IT products, says expert
  • Natarajan for focus on critical projects
  • A damp squib of a slapstick comedy
  • Issue of photo identity cards
  • Police trained in first-aid
  • Tourism exhibition
  • Boy washed away in Ramanagaram
  • Lokayukta to tour Bagalkot
  • Power shutdown in several areas today
  • Rain lashes city
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Belgaum

  • Railways given a month's time to improve services
  • Government urged to appoint administrator to society
  • Work on Centre-sponsored projects to be expedited

    • Bidar

  • A glorious past and a distressing present
  • Parishat seeks more grants for sahitya sammelan
  • 85 p.c. staff for medical college appointed

    • Bihar

  • Lalu, Nitish favour reservations for Dalit Muslims

    • Bijapur

  • Yatnal to attend Hubli rally

    • Billiards & Snooker

  • Tough challenge awaits Indian cueists

    • Business

  • NABARD package for sugar mills
  • Surfing the Net flying
  • SAT chief resigns
  • Mittal assured of iron ore supplies
  • Toyota Corolla sales touch 5,000-mark in Jan.-June
  • Joint ventures to make `Nut King' products

    • Chennai

  • Consortium allowed to conduct entrance test
  • His switch to computers paid off
  • Make Congress in State vibrant, says Elangovan
  • Mobile phone users being fleeced: consumer group
  • Temple ritual: Karur Collector urged to find amicable solution
  • Contest for students with learning disabilities
  • A village school transformed by TCS
  • Jayalalithaa's plea to Manmohan Singh
  • Cash registers are busy, theatres are packed
  • Waterhen rescued
  • U.S. award for Chennai director
  • Mr. and Mrs. Idly Sambar
  • Burn victim hailed from Coimbatore: Railway Police
  • Pocket-pickers have a free run
  • CVC steps to get IAS officers transferred
  • Water economy
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Four Indian boys win
  • YSR's assurance to Hari Krishna
  • Easy for Indians

    • Cinema

  • They are here to learn the Bollywood magic
  • `Akale' bags top honours, Syamaprasad is best director

    • Coimbatore

  • Rare birds rescued from vendor
  • Agri Intex from August 11
  • Postpone irrigation, TNAU tells farmers
  • Cleft-lip surgery camp
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • Indian team to focus on consistency
  • Board to regulate players' media commitments
  • Ganguly issue: BCCI replies to ICC
  • Sri Lanka takes control of Test

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword No. 2614
  • Solution no. 2613

    • Cuddalore

  • Rs 2-crore outlay for desilting irrigation sources

    • Cuddapah

  • Probe into lock-up death sought

    • Cycling

  • Scrapping of event: AP may lodge protest
  • Armstrong wins final time trial

    • Dharmapuri

  • Applications for precision farming project till July 30

    • Dindigul

  • Rain jacks up Athoor reservoir level, yet drinking water supply erratic in Dindigul

    • Eluru

  • Withdrawal of bus services draws flak

    • Erode

  • Plea to abolish VAT on textiles
  • Bus passenger drugged, robbed
  • Four get rigorous imprisonment for theft
  • Two killed in accident
  • Direct Post launched
  • In Erode Today

    • Front Page

  • Blasts in Egyptian resort kill 88
  • Mubarak vows to hunt down perpetrators
  • British police come under fire for brutally killing innocent man
  • Iran-India pipeline project not to be abandoned: Aiyar
  • No coercion in population policy, says Manmohan Singh
  • Scribe deported
  • Delhi power hike may be rolled back soon
  • Diplomat's vehicle stolen at gunpoint
  • Baalu allays fears on dredging
  • Finishing will be the top priority
  • Australians in total command
  • Fareeduddin action irks Rosaiah
  • A `treasure trove' at The Hindu
  • Jana Harsha MD nabbed by Cyberabad police?
  • `Akale' bags top honours in Kerala State film awards
  • Pedalling for a clean, green world
  • Rane quits Assembly
  • Sena makes volte-face
  • Bomb hoax in court
  • Train accident averted
  • State police asked to exercise restraint
  • Agreement soon to develop facilities at Palladam weaving park
  • Chennai-Madurai pipeline project nearing completion
  • Large turnout expected at today's convention of backward classes

    • Golf

  • Jeev joint leader

    • Guntur

  • Focus on flavoured tobacco
  • Scientific way of investigation highlighted
  • Probe ordered into hospital `lapse'

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Water supply schedule
  • Meet to highlight problems of the poor: Vishwanath
  • `Official language implementation satisfactory'
  • Train derails
  • Charge against Congress, JD(S) leaders
  • Early polls planned

    • Hyderabad

  • Mayor for meet on civic issues
  • Pyjamas, knickers of hard cloth to detenus demanded
  • A 30-member squad to deal with illegal structures!
  • Releasing oneself from debilitating convictions
  • Harikrishna back to a warm reception
  • Hope flickers on the horizon
  • 700 cr. needed to clear nalas of encroachment
  • Steady drizzle hits city
  • State goes all out to fight malaria outbreak: Rosaiah
  • Volkswagen decision vindicates party's stand:Telugu Desam
  • APSRTC unions resent lack of progress in talks
  • Leave Telangana issue to Sonia, says PCC chief
  • CARE clinic to treat irregular heart beat
  • Controversies mar image of Government: CPI
  • CLP demands probe into TDP-Schuster deal
  • RTC board to have union representatives
  • Disaster Management Bill discussed in Delhi
  • `No more personalised attacks'
  • State festival status to Bonalu under consideration: Minister
  • Woman ends life
  • MIM for fresh MBBS counselling in Shadan
  • Building for school sought
  • 24-hour water supply in urban areas
  • Call racket busted
  • Man dies in rescue act
  • Jana Harsha MD nabbed by police?
  • MSR back in Sports Ministry
  • Glitterati evening
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • India & World

  • Tight security at Miandad son's wedding
  • Indian businessman wounded in kidnap attempt

    • International

  • Pakistan, Italy-led group to table draft resolution
  • The dread grows deeper on the Tube than in the first aftermath
  • Osama: no role for other nations, says Musharraf
  • Nepal civil servants denounce ban
  • Spurt in hate crimes in London
  • Grappling with Internet dragon
  • Bomb blast in Spanish city
  • Russia to fight drug addiction
  • Right whales in peril

    • Jammu & Kashmir

  • Door open for talks with any group: Jaiswal

    • Kannur

  • Central assistance sought to rebuild tsunami-hit areas
  • Traffic signals to be installed

    • Karnataka

  • Huge turnout expected at Hubli convention today
  • Briefly
  • In Hubli-Dharwad Today

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Blame game continues in Gandsi
  • Workshop on Constitution concludes
  • Police asked to provide justice to young woman
  • District schools to have children's rights clubs
  • Udupi rail station to have another counter
  • Three killed in accidents

    • Kerala

  • `Akale' bags top honours, Syamaprasad is best director
  • Overcoming learning disability
  • Telling children about a green world
  • Of making a sound decision
  • Branding ayurveda for global market
  • Splash of colours
  • Fight for rights
  • Pedestrians' plight
  • When riot gears come in handy
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • Tourism potential yet to be tapped
  • Railways launch cleanliness drive
  • Fake currency at airport: probe on

    • Khammam

  • Steps to check outbreak of epidemic sought
  • `Lok Adalat settlement is final'

    • Kochi

  • `CMP is Congress manifesto'
  • Stone laid for hospital block
  • Call to handle juvenile criminals with care
  • Panel of Ministers to look into opening of disputed churches
  • `Need for debate on amendments to law'
  • Clarify stand on Lavalin issue, Chennithala tells LDF
  • `Activity centre' opened
  • 10-day Onam fete in Dubai
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • School teachers seek job security
  • 17 AIDS deaths reported from Kollam since 2002
  • Working class told to uphold nationalism
  • Kollam residents council plea
  • Rectify anomalies in Land Reforms Act, says Vidyasagar
  • In Kollam Today

    • Kozhikode

  • Protest march taken to Kirtads
  • Seminar on marketing at IIM-K
  • Government destroying education sector: CPI
  • Award for zoology professor
  • College fee cut
  • Workshop on sexuality
  • In Kozhikode Today

    • Kurnool

  • Lions club donates artificial limbs
  • Zilla Parishad chairman lists development works
  • Farmers storm MRO office

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • Shiv Sena will not concede post to BJP
  • Dalit man beaten up

    • Madikeri

  • 128 hamlets yet to get electricity in Kodagu district
  • Sluice gates of Harangi opened

    • Madurai

  • He has a soft spot for India
  • Petitions for release of vehicles come down
  • Walking right through the regal Nayak times
  • Making unearthed information public
  • Bench serves the purpose well
  • Eye defects detected among many students
  • MKU results published
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today

    • Maharashtra

  • Resettlement brings smiles and also problems
  • Child workers rescued

    • Mangalore

  • Co-op banks' team visits China; to submit report to Centre
  • Politicking on for Monday's mayoral poll
  • Bearies step up demand for separate academy
  • Union Minister urged to create Mangalore railway division
  • Man held, revolver seized
  • `Create awareness on safe ammonia use '
  • Workers to intensify agitation
  • Power shutdown
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Manipur

  • Left leaders write to Manmohan

    • Mysore

  • Siddarth Nagar residents seek development of three parks
  • Shopkeepers in Mysore remove encroachments on their own
  • Expert sees potential for Indian goods in European markets
  • Body of youth exhumed
  • Scribes prove they are not bad in sports
  • Sugarcane growers withdraw protest
  • In Mysore Today

    • Nagercoil

  • Finance company proprietor held for cheating depositors

    • Nalgonda

  • Noisy scenes at ZP meet

    • National

  • Maternity scheme will exclude 67.5 p. c. of poor women: NGOs
  • Evolve political consensus against two-child norm, says Manmohan
  • Door open for talks with any group: Jaiswal
  • Internet access provided onboard corporate jet, first time in India
  • End fatwa politics: women's groups
  • Poll panel to send teams to Bihar
  • End fatwa politics, demand women
  • BJP criticises handling of internal security
  • Fasting ascetic passes away
  • C.R. Irani dead
  • Government seeks tie-up for Kaveri engine
  • Quota in private sector: legal opinion sought
  • BJP concerned over Manmohan remarks
  • Ayodhya title suit petition rejected
  • Ahead of the monsoon session

    • Nellore

  • Hectic schedule awaits YSR

    • New Delhi

  • Life, death, laughter, tears, Amitabh, Sharmila...
  • Barrage against Sheila at Congress Panel meet
  • Woman behind Babbar Khalsa operations
  • They are here to learn Bollywood magic
  • Delhi Govt. takes a U-turn on surcharge promise
  • A case against tinted glass
  • BJP team meets police chief
  • BJP seeks abolition of tax on electricity
  • Streetlights privatisation issue again in the limelight
  • This cable show is different
  • Squad prevented from demolishing temple
  • Quit if you feel powerless, Sheila told
  • Civic projects work inaugurated
  • Contributing her mite
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Palakkad

  • Vedas in digital format
  • Free legal aid clinic opened in Agali
  • Plea to take action against reclamation of paddy fields
  • In Palakkad Today

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Rail electrification to be completed by December
  • Stoppage for Sabari Express to be considered
  • Man found dead

    • Pondicherry

  • Awareness campaign on fuel quality
  • Centre concedes Rangasamy's plea
  • Lakhera calls for upgrading Pondy healthcare system

    • Punjab

  • Mann remanded

    • Racing : Horse

  • Mystical poised for a hat-trick
  • Classic Ten impresses
  • Parthenon takes honours in J.B. Mallaradhya Memorial Cup
  • Gold Star pleases
  • Abraxas shines

    • Racing : Motor

  • Kimi Raikkonen on the money
  • Aditya, Akhil grab pole
  • Misfortune strikes Team MRF drivers

    • Raichur

  • Protect rights of HGML workers, Government urged
  • Inquiry into sale of spurious seeds in Raichur sought
  • Politicians urged to safeguard human rights

    • Rajasthan

  • Panchayat polls on August 17

    • Ramanathapuram

  • SHGs to man ration shops

    • Salem

  • Eight borewells to be sunk on Panamarathupatti Lake
  • 15 child labourers rescued in raids
  • Probe sought into death of Dalit woman

    • Shimoga

  • BJP stir from tomorrow for better amenities
  • Farmers asked to adopt natural farming techniques
  • Postcard campaign against corruption launched
  • `Lack of detailed studies a hurdle for solving problems'

    • Sport

  • Finishing will be the top priority
  • Australians in total command

    • Sports : General

  • World championship: stamp to be released

    • Swimming

  • Jingjing wins gold

    • Table Tennis

  • Indian teams in quarterfinals

    • Tamil Nadu

  • He has a soft spot for his motherland
  • Expos - to showcase technology
  • Farmers plan human chain protest in Kotagiri
  • Marking a new beginning
  • Stop and proceed not...!
  • Taking shape... .
  • No frills, only grills
  • Stone laid for four-laning of highway
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Plan for solid waste management project
  • Trade unions call for Tirupur bandh
  • Jayalalithaa filed IT returns even as a minor, court told
  • `Introduce internal assessment in schools'
  • Kindling the culinary skills of students
  • 1,263 hectares of wasteland made cultivable
  • Traders told to shift shops
  • Exports will come down, says Tirupur Exporters Association
  • Killed in accident
  • Exports will come down: TEA
  • `Give jobs to the disabled'

    • Tennis

  • Morigami stops Sania's run

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Native fish stocks under threat in rivers
  • Film jury derides producers for removing song sequences from nominations
  • Local bodies elections to be held in three phases
  • `Pather Panchali' screening on July 29
  • Lavalin row raked up with an eye on elections, says Sitaram Yechury
  • Search on for elusive Iranian
  • Jury derides producers for removing song sequences
  • Chandy calls for change in attitude
  • Plea to open Tagore ground
  • 725 receive allotment at CAP
  • Entries invited for awards
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • Campus Notes

    • Thrissur

  • MT receives akademi fellowship
  • UDF gone back on its promise, says Bishop
  • Plea on farmers' rights
  • KAU seminar on Monday
  • In Thrissur Today

    • Tiruchi

  • `Creation of critical mass of IPR essential'
  • Sportswomen urged to overcome life's hurdles
  • Two compulsory general papers for undergraduates
  • Uniform civil code stressed
  • Self-employment workshop
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirupati

  • Now, learn French, German or Russian in Sanskrit university
  • Facets of risk management unravelled
  • Solemnity marks Kanchi seer's 71st birthday celebrations

    • Vellore

  • Dedicated efforts needed in health, education, says Chidambaram
  • Consumer Protection Act user-friendly, says judge

    • Vijayawada

  • Uncertainty dogs construction of jail complex
  • Super sale on the black market
  • Call for massive campaign against AIDS
  • Rain throws life out of gear
  • When rain plays spoil sport
  • Congress, TRS stand on irrigation projects flayed
  • CPI to distribute house sites to the poor on July 27
  • Seminar held on TEX software
  • Lineman electrocuted
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Customs' role in eco-maintenance stressed
  • Residents of agency areas urged to shun blind beliefs
  • Call to make pre-wedding `Elisa test' mandatory
  • Rotary help for malaria-afflicted Girijans
  • `Mini Ratna' status for VSP sought
  • Kondapalli's books to be released today
  • MLA opens school building
  • Low pressure over north of Bay
  • APSRTC dispensary shifted
  • Alliance cancels flights to Hyderabad
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Volleyball

  • Surana College wins in semifinal league

    • Warangal

  • Warangal police collect information on residents
  • Circle Inspectors shuffled in four districts

    • Weather

  • Weather

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