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Alappuzha

  • `Alappuzha port being neglected'
  • Traders to field candidates in local bodies polls

    • Anantapur

  • Lack of maintenance funds affects repairs to minor irrigation projects

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Centre to pay Rs.193-cr. VAT compensation to A.P.
  • Road to development
  • Sacred ritual
  • Ganapati Bappa Moriya...
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Public hearing on lift canal project ends peacefully
  • From begging to life of dignity
  • Panels mooted to curb women trafficking
  • Showcause notice to be served on irrigation official
  • Making the most of bamboo waste
  • Plenary to be a simple affair, says YSR
  • `State irrigation projects cannot be regularised'
  • 281 villages in Kadapa to be developed
  • Irregularities in reservation of wards alleged
  • 929 warrants pending execution in Kadapa
  • Woman commits suicide
  • Diversion of RTC buses draws flak
  • Maoists name 38 persons in hit list

    • Athletics

  • Anitcham sets two new meet records out of five
  • 16 athletes were suspended last year

    • Badminton

  • Aneesh and Merit crowned champions

    • Bangalore

  • BMP encountering problems in waste disposal: official
  • Dancing to words of Esperanto
  • Minister wants agriculture taught as school subject
  • A fairytale with a new twist
  • Deve Gowda tells Dharam Singh to take charge of relief works
  • Uninterrupted power supply from 6 to 11 p.m.
  • School was not aware of juice distribution, says principal
  • Security tightened after blasts at Congress, Janata Dal (S) offices
  • Exploring the realm of crime
  • Moily wants Parliament to pass comprehensive law
  • A thriller for thinking people
  • Two houses burgled
  • Get more from your two-wheeler
  • Mid-Sunday treat
  • Body of man found in hotel sump
  • A chance to be in a tennis tournament
  • Your chance to be on the tennis court
  • Around The City
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Belgaum

  • People urged to make Ganesha festival simple
  • Pramod Mutalik to join Shiv Sena today

    • Bidar

  • Scholarships worth Rs. 1.85 lakh given
  • Plea to ban plastic

    • Bijapur

  • Shiv Sena State unit to be launched today

    • Billiards & Snooker

  • Alok Kumar posts win

    • Business

  • Chidambaram pulls up public sector banks
  • Paramount Airways plans `interline' services
  • Forex reserves drop $1.1 b
  • Indian food shoppers among most label conscious
  • Royal Enfield aims at 20 p.c. growth
  • CII survey reveals positive shift in SME scenario
  • Vaidyaratnam Oushadhashala to produce more classical drugs
  • Two more private carriers to launch operations from Kochi
  • `Quality enhancement is the real task ahead'

    • Chennai

  • From suppliers of water to borrowers
  • ICF proposes to increase production capacity to 1,250 shells, says Velu
  • His hobby bears the stamp of history
  • Life is a challenge even in the rebuilt Kargil Nagar
  • SIDBI, IOB ink pact to finance small enterprises
  • Gandhi continues to be relevant: Barnala
  • Moratorium sought on new orphanages
  • Baalu upset at delay in completion of highway project
  • Pakistani youth undergoes surgery
  • Vasan flays AIADMK "bid to politicise SHGs"
  • Demand for non-formal education growing
  • Commuter crushed to death
  • Special trains for Onam
  • Surprise visitor surprised Official swept off his feet
  • Wave of memories on canvas
  • LIC Housing Finance's property fair on
  • Sarath sings again
  • Christmas Pantomime
  • Islamic banking move hailed
  • On slippery ground
  • Around The City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Ritwik, Joshna make semifinals
  • Court refuses to interfere with single judge order

    • Coimbatore

  • Steps for peaceful Chaturthi celebrations
  • New PMG assumes charge in Coimbatore
  • Vocational training
  • Gita chanting contest today
  • BSNL offer for subscribers
  • Cotton seeds destroyed
  • Around The City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • England enforces follow-on on Australia
  • SPIC-TNCA XI in command
  • Indians stranded in Bulawayo

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword No. 2620
  • Solution No. 2619

    • Cuddalore

  • 'Order on primary schools cannot be executed this year'

    • Dharmapuri

  • Insure sugarcane crops, Collector tells sugar mills

    • Dindigul

  • Yet another wasteland project for Dindigul dt.

    • Erode

  • Sale of adulterated petrol up
  • Rs. 26 crores sought for Ghat Road development
  • Smuggled spirit seized

    • Front Page

  • Quota: law in winter session likely
  • Congress, Left together in fight against BJP, says Sonia
  • "Appropriate messages" sent to Pakistan, says Manmohan
  • Sunnis defiant on Iraq charter
  • Over 11,000 engineering seats lie vacant as counselling ends
  • 1 killed in ULFA attack
  • Emergency landing
  • Karisma's husband gets extortion threat
  • Charge sheets filed in cinema blasts case
  • `No, Chief Minister,' says MP from New Delhi
  • KPCC's long wait ends; Sonia opens new office
  • It is still headbanging
  • YSR launches `irrigation mission'
  • Metro rail service is essential for Bangalore, says Dharam Singh
  • Centre to pay Rs.193-cr. VAT compensation
  • Supreme Court pulls up `bogus' freedom fighters
  • Crackdown on auto-rickshaw drivers
  • Central law should benefit the poor: Patil
  • Government staff to get festival advance
  • India, Pakistan to discuss prisoners' issue
  • Threat of indefinite strike
  • Rs. 947 crores sought for relief work in Belgaum

    • Gulbarga

  • Work on VTU's regional centre gets under way in Gulbarga
  • VTU to streamline examination system
  • Urdu school in a shambles

    • Guntur

  • Consensus on intellectual property urged
  • NGO to field 52 women in civic polls
  • Rare procedure on new-born

    • Hassan

  • Agricultural college to be shifted to Hassan next year

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Money from IT Park to be spent on improving roads in Hubli
  • IPR playing prominent role, says former Vice-Chancellor
  • Water supply schedule for Dharwad, Hubli

    • Hyderabad

  • Traffic chaos: penal norms only way out
  • Gear up for Basel II norms, banks told
  • Healing oneself with kinesiology
  • Hussain clean bowled by Iqbal
  • A beautiful dream
  • Gear up for Basel II norms, RBI tells banks
  • Karnataka to pay for Jurala hydel project
  • Highest-ever hydel generation on a day
  • Expectations fall short
  • Railway mazdoor union threatens stir
  • Narsi Reddy's family denies PA's hand in the murder
  • Auto drivers resent `six children only' rule
  • Revolutionary writers' body appeals against ban
  • Student's death: rights panel issues notices
  • Schoolboy injured in road accident
  • Twenty-eight inspectors given new posting in Cyberabad Commissionerate
  • Land offered to UAE to start charity hospital
  • 9 IPS officers transferred
  • Polls to municipalities around city sought
  • Special package for region sought
  • YSR's assurance to sacked housing board staff
  • Garment fair for dealers in city
  • Maoists' methods draw flak
  • No clearance obtained for many projects: Naidu
  • Razzak brought to city
  • Understanding water needs
  • Around The City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • India & World

  • We are trying to change the mindset of workers, says Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee
  • Blair's India visit to boost academic links
  • Belgian sentenced for murdering Indian
  • Russia proposes trination exercises

    • International

  • Restraint on Pakistan poll result
  • Post-Soviet Union bloc heading for upheaval
  • Altering biometric images enhances security
  • Sunnis defiant on Iraq charter
  • China focus on Tibet
  • Ends hunger strike
  • U.S. soldier killed in blast
  • Israeli ire over Hamas tape
  • World confronts Bush over U.N. revamp

    • Judo

  • Haryana starts well

    • Kancheepuram

  • Road mishaps claim 3 lives
  • 10 arrested for video piracy
  • Conjeevaram Society to get clearance for starting college

    • Kannur

  • Handicrafts fair in Kannur
  • Islamic arts festival under way
  • KKSS to stage dharna
  • In Kannur Today

    • Karimnagar

  • Police foiled peace talks with naxals, says MSR

    • Karnataka

  • Tight security after blasts at Congress, JD(S) offices
  • Wealth case hearing adjourned till October 10
  • A thriller for thinkers
  • Nature's fury
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Congress will be ready for election: Dharam Singh
  • MLA tells officials to check sale of spurious fertilizers
  • Rs. 12-crore drinking water project for Holehonnur
  • Common syllabus sought for all schools in State
  • Action sought against official
  • Yuva Janata Dal (S) criticises statement

    • Kerala

  • Hike in festival advance for Kerala Government staff
  • Balanced development of the State need of the hour
  • Giving a new dimension to education
  • Powerlifting gets a boost
  • Improvement of facilities at Kannur station sought
  • The same old tale of woman-bashing
  • On a mission to empower women
  • Evils of child marriage
  • Plan now for a better career
  • Next issue
  • Close encounters of the reptilian kind
  • Throwing traffic out of gear
  • For a bountiful Onam
  • Briefly

    • Khammam

  • Eco protection is the responsibility of all, says Jana
  • Reward for green effort
  • CPI(M) pickets Collectorate
  • Pratighatana leader arrested
  • Plea for tribal battalion

    • Kochi

  • Kochi to have model roads on policing and traffic
  • Suspension: Sanskrit university teachers to stage dharna
  • Pirated CDs: protest against attack on raid team
  • Court directive on Chottanikkara Devaswom case
  • Around The City
  • In Kochi Today
  • Two held on theft charges

    • Kollam

  • Four get life term in murder case
  • Meet on optics starts on Monday
  • In Kollam Today

    • Kottayam

  • Merger will strengthen KC(J)

    • Kozhikode

  • Housing: probe into misuse of funds
  • Rs. 343-crore power package for State
  • NIT-C to host cultural fete
  • Anniversary of national park observed
  • IELTS centre set up in Kozhikode

    • Kurnool

  • Children's film festival begins
  • Bank staff stir

    • Madikeri

  • Separate Lok Sabha seat for Kodagu sought

    • Madurai

  • All roads lead to a world of woes
  • Delay in amending Section of TNGST Act proves costly for taxpayers
  • Paint the world peaceful
  • GRH doctors to supervise medical entrance test
  • Competitions for students
  • Around The City
  • In Madurai Today

    • Mangalore

  • A folk art and a religious vow
  • `Mosaru Kudike' brings in communal harmony
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • Waste water treatment plant in Mysore
  • Maharaja's College students stage protest
  • Byelections today for Ward no. 62
  • Model animal shelter to be inaugurated today

    • Nagapattinam

  • Tsunami relief work reviewed in Nagai dt.
  • Road laying works in tsunami-hit areas inspected

    • Nagercoil

  • 10 boats handed over to tsunami-hit fishermen
  • Welfare assistance distributed

    • Nalgonda

  • Ready to work with any party for development of Telangana: CPI(M)

    • National

  • 'Ready to release all Pakistani prisoners'
  • Focus of talks on prisoners' issue
  • Open letter to Prime Minister on "forgotten defence people"
  • Advani ready for talks with rebels
  • Implement assurance: Karat
  • Nagas of Manipur planning integration agitation
  • Filing of review petition postponed
  • 71 children died of malnutrition in Akkalkuwa in three months
  • A brother finally speaks to his sister after 58 years
  • ``Find ways to make economy dynamic''
  • Centre to encourage youth to pursue career in science
  • Charge sheets filed
  • Waqf ban on speeches draws flak
  • CPI(M) opposed to FDI with conditions
  • Subrata rejoins Congress
  • ``Technology intervention'' crucial to jobs scheme
  • Bids for upgrading of airports to be invited: Ahluwalia
  • Assam Congress MPs demand Upper House
  • Acquit Afzal, says Yasin Malik
  • Lakhs make a beeline for Krishna temples
  • Iraqi marshlands on the road to recovery

    • Nellore

  • TDP demands fresh revision of wards
  • Four-question paper system to continue in JNTU

    • New Delhi

  • Abdul Razzak suspected to have Al-Qaeda links
  • "China and India to dominate in future''
  • Case registered against landlord's sons
  • Trans-Yamuna area gets 32 garbage removal trucks
  • Himachal delegation calls on Manmohan
  • A new beginning for clean Delhi
  • Senior Congress leaders demand CLP meeting
  • Kids from Kashmir have a date with Delhi
  • Sheila's comment angers RWAs
  • Around The City
  • Briefly
  • In The Capital Today

    • News Analysis

  • The Alice I knew — and her Indian commitment

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Palakkad

  • Shortage of genuine raw material hits Ayurveda system
  • Attack on raid party condemned
  • In Palakkad Today

    • Pathanamthitta

  • `Set up development authority for Central Travancore region'
  • Isaac flays World Bank
  • Bookings for pre-paid connections to begin on September 1
  • Workshop

    • Pondicherry

  • JIPMER cultural fete to kick off on August 30
  • Saplings planted on college campus
  • Power shutdown
  • CPI State council meet today
  • Counselling from September 8

    • Racing : Horse

  • It's Scintilating Skill vs Integrate
  • Ronin, Flavius Victor to fight out the finish
  • First Warrior, Sammurai impress
  • Turbo Shot catches the eye
  • Oyster Cove and Simply Gorgeous shine
  • Secret Charm takes the honours in Majestic Eagle Trophy

    • Racing : Motor

  • Soviet Park wins main event

    • Raichur

  • Protest for release of water to tail-end areas of canal
  • Woman killed in road accident

    • Salem

  • Land to set up additional campus
  • Periyar University seeks more land
  • Crash course for judicial officers

    • Shimoga

  • Governor for translation of Kuvempu's works

    • Sivaganga

  • SHGs' efficiency to be improved

    • Sport

  • India's vulnerability against genuine quick bowling exposed
  • Liang Wenbo upsets Tian Pengfei to take title
  • Sania Mirza enters final

    • Sports : General

  • DKAA takes four team titles; Big win for MTES
  • Rahul Bohra stars in St. Joseph's PS' 182-run win

    • Tamil Nadu

  • An apology for sidewalk
  • Scheme for artistes
  • High Court orders pension for wife of freedom fighter
  • Award for sugar mill
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Tourist arrival to Pondy on the rise
  • Certificate, diploma courses to be introduced
  • Committee to receive complaints
  • Theni Collector inspects dam works
  • Solid waste management project to be implemented
  • Recruitment for drivers
  • Off-campus programme

    • Tennis

  • Shweta, Saketh clinch titles

    • Thanjavur

  • Roads turn slushy stretches, Slushy roads greet motorists in Thanjavur
  • Heavy rain

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Organising mass contact programme good trend: Sonia
  • Link Kudumbasree to job guarantee scheme: report
  • Radiotherapy unit at MCH gets new lease of life
  • Doctors urged to rejoin duty
  • Chandy will return as Chief Minister, says Antony
  • `395 cases of power theft detected till July this year'
  • UDF sets up high-level committee
  • `Report does not focus on all issues'
  • Option for admission to MBBS, BDS
  • A stinging problem
  • Woman injured in attack
  • Youth killed as bus rams motorbike
  • Vidya Bhavan School bags trophy at CBSE fete
  • National seminar on information security from September 2
  • Show of strength
  • A wide array
  • Around The City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • Campus Notes

    • Thrissur

  • Lavalin issue: CPI(M) rejects allegations
  • Italian classes
  • In Thrissur Today

    • Tiruchi

  • `Travelling Light' exudes peace everywhere
  • CII to offer TPM training to hospitals
  • Rs.25 lakhs stolen in Orissa seized at Manapparai, `receiver' arrested
  • NIT, BHELSIA sign MoU for eco-friendly products
  • Mayor orders removal of pavement vendors
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Soft drink unit desilts irrigation channel
  • Decision on delimitation after public hearings: Gopalaswamy

    • Tirupati

  • Krishnashtami provides a spiritual treat for devotees
  • Bad roads: CPI's novel protest
  • Flood of funds to Puttur

    • Tumkur

  • Kumaraswamy accepts Jalappa's challenge

    • Tuticorin

  • Emergency meeting held to analyse critical gaps in infrastructure

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Kotagiri no longer a pleasant hill station, say residents

    • Udupi

  • Thousands witness Krishna Leelotsava in Udupi
  • Materialism has affected spiritual values: swamiji

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • U.P. brain fever toll mounts to 237

    • Vellore

  • DMK seeks White Paper on new projects
  • Implement Hogenakkal water scheme: DMK

    • Vijayawada

  • Congress, Left in alliance talks
  • State plans road safety programme
  • CNG is not a luxury for them
  • TDP smells victory in municipal elections
  • Marketing office opened
  • `Mana' Muniappa
  • But seriously...
  • Around The City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Low rainfall hits farm operations
  • HR services company offers special placement for ICFAI students
  • Civic official hospitalised
  • Collection of hundi counted
  • `Mining will not affect water sources in agency'
  • Runaway bus
  • Amaron PitStop opened at Gajuwaka
  • Around The City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Volleyball

  • India shocks Italy
  • NSS, Chinmaya post wins

    • Warangal

  • TRS urged to back Congress in civic polls

    • Weather

  • Weather

    • Weightlifting

  • Seena sets new mark

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