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Andhra Pradesh

  • Power tariff will not be hiked: Rajasekhara Reddy
  • Quotas: call for joint strategy on judgment fallout
  • A.P. to file review petition against ruling
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Chief Minister inaugurates education project for girls
  • State not clear on ayacut under Rallivagu: BJP
  • Poor inflows force Sagar gates' closure
  • Hope on the horizon for filaria patients
  • Apex court urged to review ruling on quota
  • Heavy pilgrim rush has TTD in a fix
  • Vidya volunteers raise furore at YSR's meeting
  • `Policy to deal with kidney diseases needed'
  • Two killed in accident

    • Athletics

  • Radcliffe wins marathon title

    • Bangalore

  • State to consider favourably request for land in Tirumala
  • Masters of music hold Bangaloreans spellbound
  • Some colleges likely to lower fees to fill seats
  • Janata Dal (S), Congress ties on the upswing
  • Easing of FDI norms in real estate sector may boost development
  • Floods, security cast shadow on Independence Day function
  • Create the right atmosphere for students, says Sindhia
  • Helping the girl child lead a normal life
  • Daily exercise helps keep the cellulite away
  • Gandhiji's dream will not be fulfilled if his ideals aren't restored: Minister
  • 16 prisoners in city to be released
  • Rs. 1,000-crore fund suggested for disabled
  • H.V. Seshadri passes away
  • Police constable robbed
  • Doctor questions claims of soap, shampoo makers
  • Man held on charge of murder
  • Man killed, three injured in road accident
  • Attendant taken for a ride
  • Theatre workshops for the young and the old
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Basketball

  • Armed Police in final

    • Belgaum

  • Janata Dal (S) ready to test strength among BCs

    • Bidar

  • Check dams help in recharging water-table in Humnabad taluk
  • Drive to remove encroachments begins
  • Residents protest shortage of antivenin

    • Bijapur

  • Epidemics feared in relief camps in Bijapur

    • Billiards & Snooker

  • Deluge hits cueist

    • Business

  • SME package: lingering lacunae
  • Few options over oil price
  • Plight of development officers
  • Oil shock, a drain on resources
  • A pioneering tea wage pact

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoon

    • Chennai

  • Aamir's Mangal Pandey is a sell-out
  • DMK leaders told to highlight UPA's achievements at public meetings
  • Foot care prevents surgery among diabetics: study
  • City's choked roads
  • Infrastructure to transfer Krishna water
  • P.K. Srinivasan's contributions to maths teaching recalled
  • New ration cards must for gas supply
  • Nagapattinam, Sivaganga SPs bag CM's Medal for Excellence
  • Chettinad Vidyashram wins bhajan contest
  • An opportunity for students and practising optometrists
  • Byproduct of youth fetes
  • Barnala, Jayalalithaa recall martyrs' sacrifices
  • At this expo, there's something for every taste
  • Multi-level marketing company settles 170 claims
  • 8 arrested for stealing auto-rickshaw
  • Hospital declines to treat injured man
  • Man electrocuted
  • Musical evening on I-Day
  • Pallavaram house burgled
  • Book expo
  • Fire averted in Railway building in Chennai
  • Madras: August 22, 1639
  • Club honours stage artiste
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Chess

  • Anand retains title in style
  • Anand just a draw away from title

    • Coimbatore

  • Traffic chaotic on Railway Station Road
  • Choose the best for your home
  • Power shutdown
  • A fair for consumers
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • Babar shines
  • Bhatia's century propels Airlines
  • Vineet Saxena sparkles

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8372
  • Solution to Puzzle 8371

    • Cuddapah

  • Golden chariot for goddess

    • Dharmapuri

  • Security tightened in Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri

    • Editorials

  • Death of a master diplomat
  • Losing sight of the base

    • Erode

  • Four dyeing units closed near Erode
  • School takes care of students' health

    • Football

  • Arsenal beats Newcastle
  • East Bengal downs Mohd. Sporting
  • Fiji beats India

    • Front Page

  • President calls for energy independence
  • A Powerpoint presentation
  • Chandrika to renew efforts for devolution
  • Infrastructure to transfer Krishna water
  • Star tortoises released into Guindy Park
  • Make Benches functional by November, Dharam Singh urges N.K. Sodhi
  • `10+3' Mission to get maximum Plan funds
  • No increase in power charges next year too
  • Security blanket for Delhi on I-Day eve
  • Cong. troubles out in the open as Tytler blames Sheila for his woes
  • Coimbatore Police to raise commando unit
  • Quota in colleges: State to challenge court verdict
  • Blasts rock Baluchistan
  • Anti-hijack policy
  • New gas finds
  • Norms for pension
  • 121 feared killed
  • Tongue chopped off
  • Film may be banned

    • Golf

  • Mickelson, Love in lead

    • Gulbarga

  • `Alamatti waters did not cause floods'
  • Kharge sees wave in favour of Congress

    • Guntur

  • Congress leader blames TDP for `mess' in power sector
  • Test for Army education corps on November 20
  • Congress workers urged to take up social activities
  • Workshop for ryots
  • Free medical check-up camps

    • Haryana

  • Rajiv scholarship for students
  • SP, cops hurt in clash

    • Hockey

  • TNSP (Chennai) triumphs

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Unreserved ticketing system to be introduced at 12 places
  • Cotton association suggests contract farming to boost output
  • Water supply schedule for Hubli
  • Two persons arrested in Hubli
  • Training

    • Hyderabad

  • Independence Day celebrations: police impose traffic curbs at Parade Grounds
  • Reconsider decision on mercy: Telugu Desam
  • Complain to authorities in Urdu and be heard
  • Trained activists mooted in villages for medicare
  • Moves afoot to protect Wakf properties
  • Wary MCH sets up special cell
  • His efforts now turn to getting back on his feet
  • Declare ceasefire first, Varavara Rao
  • No feelers from Congress on alliance, says CPI leader
  • St. Ann's agrees to ensure students' safe passage
  • Narendra takes up G.O. 610 `violation'
  • Check Arab grooms' permits, Qazis told
  • Doctor touches hearts in more ways than one
  • Gallantry awards for policemen
  • Leadership awards for youth announced
  • Student, couple killed in different road accidents
  • Couple found dead in flat
  • Two new galleries to come up in Salar Jung Museum
  • Law sought to restore educational quotas
  • MSR calls for scrapping of Endowments Department
  • Vambay houses to be ready in 3 months
  • Issue ration cards: BJP
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • India & World

  • `Mangal Pandey' irks nationalist Britons
  • British pupils, Indian tutors
  • Defence very strong, says Shaukat Aziz
  • Premeditated act of violence, says Manmohan

    • International

  • 121 die as Cypriot plane crashes near Athens
  • Iraqi clerics demand "Shiastan" in south
  • U.S., Britain warned of more terrorist attacks
  • UNP blames lax security for Minister's killing
  • Funeral mood descends upon neighbourhood
  • Tributes paid to David Lange
  • Bakiyev sworn in Kyrgyz President
  • Monitoring team arrives in Aceh
  • Six U.S. soldiers killed
  • Ahmadinejad nominates hard-line Cabinet team
  • Relief for madrassa graduates
  • More legislative role for China's lawmakers
  • Palestinians begin celebrations as Israeli withdrawal nears
  • Reject retrogressive elements, Musharraf tells countrymen

    • Karimnagar

  • Man dies in suicide pact
  • Naxalites kill two

    • Karnataka

  • Make Benches functional by November: Dharam Singh
  • H.V. Seshadri passes away
  • Maharashtra asked not to release more than 4.2 lakh cusecs
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Boom likely in textile sector: former Minister
  • 43 residential schools to be started
  • Politicians urged to serve the public

    • Kerala

  • Kerala: highest allocation for poverty alleviation planned
  • Helping them bloom into writers
  • Social science exhibition
  • `Graffiti artists' chart a new course
  • Saving power
  • NIE programme
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • Government, bureaucracy under fire at debate
  • IUML playing hide-and-seek: Murali

    • Kochi

  • Police and the missing leads State police and the missing leads
  • Three 110 kV sub-stations coming up in Kochi city
  • Panchayat to oppose treatment plant at Brahmapuram
  • Talking about scripts
  • Muthukad presents latest `trick'
  • Achuthanandan hits out at `culprits'
  • No plan to increase electricity tariff, says Minister
  • Church centenary celebrations begin
  • Demand for House panel probe into Supplyco deals
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Goraksha scheme comes a cropper in Kollam?

    • Kozhikode

  • `Backwashing of wells' a solution to water salinity
  • Doctors on the warpath
  • Commercialisation of education opposed
  • Daily wage employees continue stir

    • Kurnool

  • Hospital has no funds to maintain CT scan machine

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Guaranteeing action for employment

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Dastardly
  • The apology
  • Opportunity lost
  • Flawed
  • Patriotism

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • Gaur warns against neglect of schemes for the weak

    • Madurai

  • Grandeur marks the coronation ceremony of Lord Sundareswarar
  • Of `holy' post box and `pious' tree
  • New guideline value register from January
  • Steps to prevent sand quarrying on Vaigai banks
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today

    • Mangalore

  • Security tightened for I-Day celebrations
  • In Mangalore Today
  • Readers' Mail

    • Mysore

  • Mysore sees a rush of weekend tourists The City of Palaces sees a rush of weekend tourists
  • Congress woos Murthy, Prasad
  • Court order on admissions termed a setback for poor
  • AHIND activists take out rally
  • Child labourer rescued

    • Nagapattinam

  • Samba facilitation centres opened

    • National

  • Shaurya Chakra for 8 Armymen
  • Plan to raise age limit for receiving pension
  • Freedom-fighters' pension hiked
  • 5 Navy personnel recommended for Gallantry Awards
  • Two Indian engineers moot a new Internet `avatar'
  • Priest's kin apologises for denying temple entry to Ambedkar
  • Sanskrit soul of nationhood: N. Vittal
  • Cruising through the world's highest motorable pass
  • British Foreign Office plotted to kill Netaji in 1941, says historian
  • Rashtriya Rifles gets the lion's share
  • Bonhomie on the border
  • Raman Singh practises what he preaches
  • Manipur police neutralise bombs
  • Centre unveils new anti-hijack policy
  • Kalam asks ONGC to hike output
  • Tight security in Delhi
  • Security tightened in West Bengal
  • Seven civilians killed in J&K

    • Nellore

  • Raje invites NGO staff

    • New Delhi

  • A trip anything but `private'
  • NDMC to go ahead with parking projects
  • Congress, BJP `unite' in MCD
  • A course in search of takers
  • CVC probe into power deals sought
  • History created in Delhi Zoo
  • Health workers to go on strike
  • Afghan held from Walled City
  • New hues for new wedding season
  • Chief Justice of Gauhati HC thanked
  • Class XII compartment results declared
  • `Govt. delaying industrial notification'
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • News Analysis

  • New York's heart loses its beat
  • New dark age for Iraqi women
  • Requiem for a peace process
  • Gaps in party-government coordination
  • A future in Gaza

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Palakkad

  • `No problem in conducting polls in Kerala' I faced no problems in conducting elections in Kerala: former CEC
  • Vittal call to revive Sanskrit

    • Pathanamthitta

  • A ritualistic feast facing trouble
  • Jubilee fete of Department of Economics
  • Annual cattle race to be held today
  • First Vallasadya held at Aranmula temple
  • In Pathanamthitta Today

    • Pondicherry

  • Leaders greet people
  • PMK holds meeting on reservation for women

    • Racing : Horse

  • Camarero claims Stewards Cup
  • Hawke Bay wins Turf Club Trophy
  • It's Shakira vs. Cannon Glow
  • Aquilo may score in main event

    • Racing : Motor

  • Naren Kumar triumphs

    • Raichur

  • Floods: special teams formed to survey loss

    • Rajasthan

  • Rajasthan sets target for foreign tourist inflow
  • Farmers plan dharna against power tariff hike

    • Ramanathapuram

  • A rural school excels in English language

    • Religion

  • Divine grace

    • Salem

  • `Government keen on extending facilities to rural schools'
  • I am the alternative: Vijaykanth
  • Namathu gramam to be the focus of gram sabha
  • Cash found at railway station
  • Interviews

    • Shimoga

  • First dirt track rally organised in Shimoga

    • Shooting

  • Amit Sanghi 19th in World Cup

    • Sport

  • Jones ensures it's England's day
  • Russia regains World title with ease
  • Pol Amat is Spain's hero

    • Sports : General

  • Campion wins hockey title

    • Srikakulam

  • Ration cards for all eligible by the year-end, says Dharmana

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Social entrepreneurship beckons IIT students
  • Eagle's carcasses sent to veterinary varsity
  • Nations urged to ensure nuclear-peril free world
  • Micro-array facility gives cancer treatment that extra edge
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Awards; the right recognition for `em all A right recognition for 'em all
  • Mullaperiyar: BJP plans stir
  • Sainik School students get tips from Lt. Governor Lakhera
  • Funds for Sarva Siksha Abhyan
  • Healthy babies: Here's some food for thought
  • Colourful fete on the cards
  • Subsidy planned for poor students
  • Narayanasamy seeks action against "erring" MLAs
  • Cash award given to exam toppers
  • Students found dead

    • Tennis

  • Hantuchova surprises Dementieva
  • Qualifiers spotted

    • Thanjavur

  • Several roads dug in Thanjavur

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Back-up plan for Vizhinjam transhipment project
  • Beautiful craft, grim message
  • Need for awareness drive to protect sea turtles
  • State capital decked up for Independence Day celebrations
  • Parishad demands law to govern admissions
  • Hundreds turn up for neo-literates' festival
  • Tsunami funds diverted, says RSP
  • Next issue
  • `Kirti Chakra' for SAC officer
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • This Day That Age

  • dated August 15, 1955: President's I-Day message
  • dated August 15, 1955: Pakistan Day

    • Thrissur

  • Man killed in accident
  • In Thrissur Today

    • Tiruchi

  • Plea to develop Tiruchi as a model industrial city
  • Govt. urged to regularise services of vocational teachers
  • Cyclist fatally hit by unknown vehicle
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today
  • Reporter's Diary

    • Tirupati

  • Tirumala Express gets new rake
  • Revival of SVIMS canteen sought

    • Tuticorin

  • ISO accreditation for Tuticorin police
  • Queen triggerfish found in Gulf of Mannar
  • Two drinking water projects to be over in current fiscal

    • Udupi

  • Bannanje-Kadiyali road to be widened
  • Two arrested

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Mulayam's policy behind power crisis: BJP

    • Uttaranchal

  • A case for developing the forest wealth

    • Vellore

  • Recruitment ban: PMK threatens agitation

    • Vijayawada

  • Merger of Revenue wing with PR institutions sought
  • It is vacation time for schoolchildren
  • `Manmohan walks into US trap'
  • Special book exhibition
  • Reservation in private sector sought
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Woman flees from pimps' clutches
  • Malaria under control: Minister
  • CITU plans `padayatra' against bauxite mining in agency areas
  • Winners all in volleyball tourney
  • `Srivari kalyanam' on August 19
  • Malladi Chandrasekhara Sastry selected for Raja-Lakshmi award
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Weather

  • Weather

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