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Alappuzha

  • Court grants conditional bail in fake accident case
  • Aayilyam celebrated
  • Rs. 17.65 crores given for modernisation programme

    • Anantapur

  • Anantapur Municipal Corporation removes encroachments

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Medha Patkar, tribals protest against Polavaram project
  • Kings of the road
  • Laurels for veteran
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • YSR statement on clearance for Indirasagar incorrect: Patkar
  • Second phase of coop polls peaceful
  • Congress winning spree continues
  • Motorists urged to follow rules
  • `Dissuade ryots from raising groundnut'
  • Call for change in Polavaram design
  • 83 cases sent for `mercy' releases
  • Collector concerned over increasing road accidents
  • Electoral revision from November 5
  • Minister for steps to fulfil poll promises

    • Athletics

  • Celebrities to add glitter

    • Badminton

  • Visakha Valley in final

    • Bangalore

  • Chief Minister promises solution to city's floods in two days
  • Kendriya Vidyalaya, DRDO Complex, bags honours at Young World Fest
  • Engineers told to explore the world of science
  • Relief top priority: Dharam Singh
  • Kendriya Vidyalaya, DRDO Complex, bags honours at Young World Fest
  • Make study of science interesting: Sibal
  • Deve Gowda surveys rain-hit Bangalore city
  • They made their schools proud
  • TRAI to unveil plan on transition to better version of Internet
  • Damage estimated at Rs. 70 crores
  • Three test positive for cholera
  • Three new flights to connect Bangalore directly to Europe
  • Checking weight the natural way
  • Damage no less in Bangalore Rural
  • Four lakh British visas for Indians this year
  • Aspirants begin lobbying for Mayor's post
  • `Our scientists lack challenges'
  • IT companies to focus on secondary cities
  • IT firms to focus on secondary cities
  • JD(S) won't let Prasad resign: Jayakumar
  • Two Nigerians held on cheating charge
  • A device to ensure that water flows out
  • 100 subjects approved
  • Rain havoc in northern parts
  • Several trains cancelled, diverted
  • KSRTC to run specials for Deepavali
  • Disaster management plan sought
  • Boy falls to death from balcony
  • Governor's gesture
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Bullion rates
  • Exchange rates

    • Bellary

  • Hampi may be removed from list of heritage sites in danger

    • Bidar

  • Woman hurt in Sunday's clash dies

    • Bijapur

  • Students Internet programme to be extended in Bijapur
  • Alamatti Dam nearly full

    • Billiards & Snooker

  • National Cue Masters League launched
  • Shashikanth gets the better of Jude
  • World snooker championship postponed

    • Briefly

  • HDFC Bank ties up with WL Ross
  • L&T completes sale of glass container unit
  • Nicholas-AstraZeneca sign agreement
  • Glenmark acquires Argentine marketing co.
  • Chamber welcomes monetary policy
  • Nokia launches new WCDMA base station
  • ONGC net at Rs. 4,138 cr. in Q2
  • SPEL Semiconductor stages further progress
  • Nipuna partners Ramanaidu Studios
  • International seminar on tinplate packaging
  • JRG opens regional office in Tamil Nadu
  • Veta to open regional office in Kochi
  • WorldSpace satellite radio offer
  • AirTel's value-added service card
  • Joins JRG

    • Business

  • Expert committee on fuel pricing policy set up
  • India, Russia to boost energy, IT cooperation
  • IDNs in Dravidian scripts
  • Tata Steel posts higher profit despite rising costs
  • M&M net profit up 28 p.c.
  • HM to upgrade component facilities
  • IOB net up in second quarter
  • Rupee steady
  • Early gains not held on BSE

    • Capital Markets

  • CARTOONSCAPE

    • Chattisgarh

  • Congress boycotts Shekhawat's function

    • Chennai

  • Rain havoc in North Chennai
  • Residents take up Sembakkam Lake cause
  • End to professional colleges admission imbroglio sought
  • After the waves, now a deluge of debt
  • Poor fund allotment hits Southern Railway projects
  • Provident Fund penetration in Tamil Nadu low, says Commissioner
  • Court steps in to safeguard Elliots Beach
  • An environmental problem in the making, says expert
  • City sub-inspector comes in for flak from rights panel
  • Worker dies in cracker shop fire
  • He tickles the funny bone
  • Watch out for leptospirosis, doctors urged
  • Green award for Chennai hotel
  • Blast case hearing on November 7
  • Paramount's twice daily flights to Coimbatore
  • Handloom silk saree expo
  • Health care, records and management course
  • Call to involve locals in tsunami rehabilitation
  • Kamal Hassan's take on HIV/AIDS
  • Pallikaranai clean-up begins
  • Nature Quiz is back
  • Ministers' assurance to Muslims
  • Workshop on quality management
  • UN day observed at American school
  • Jatropha cultivation, marketing seminar
  • Five generations of women award
  • Animation film festival on October 28 in city
  • Two former Madras Presidency prime ministers' portraits unveiled
  • The President and the Prince
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Harikrishna is sole leader

    • Coimbatore

  • NASSCOM-UGC tie-up for IT skill development
  • Verification of electoral rolls begins next month
  • Festival offer from BSNL
  • Woes continue

    • Cricket

  • England players arrive to a low-key welcome
  • Akram offers to coach Pakistan... on his own terms
  • South meets Central
  • The difference between the great and the good
  • Teams arrive
  • Browne bids adieu
  • Exposure tour for us: Curran
  • Jaipur wicket has tinge of green
  • Pakistan to name team on Saturday

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8433
  • Solution to Puzzle 8432

    • Cuddalore

  • Backflow in Coleroon causes stagnation
  • Tamil Nadu Governor presents doctorate to dentist, industrialist
  • Water gushes into Vadavar canal as shutter gives in

    • Dharmapuri

  • Farmers urge PACBs to advance loans

    • Dindigul

  • DPA cadres stage demo

    • Editorials

  • The day of the VIP squatter
  • The marginalisation of Iraq's Sunnis

    • Erode

  • 20 relief camps started in Erode district
  • Milk cooperative staff suspended
  • In Erode Today

    • Football

  • Crystal Palace sinks Liverpool

    • Front Page

  • J&K Congress faces revolt
  • Willing to discuss all Assam issues: Manmohan
  • Case against Kanchi Acharya shifted to Pondy
  • I-T raids on film stars, financiers
  • Good beginning for Chappell-Dravid combine
  • Depression likely to bring more rain
  • Expert committee on fuel pricing policy set up
  • 41 per cent vote in Bihar second phase polling
  • Gowda seeks to dispel anti-IT image
  • A historic journey down memory lane with women of India
  • Misery persists in Bangalore
  • SEC for dissolution of Palakkad council
  • Medha Patkar, tribals oppose Polavaram
  • Murder of student: police team leaves for Andamans
  • Minister moves court
  • 41 per cent vote in Bihar second phase polling
  • Court upholds ban on slaughter of bulls, bullocks
  • Collectors alerted; heavy rain forecast
  • Violence in second phase of cooperative polls
  • Nepal Left alliance plans mass contact programme
  • Tragedy on runway

    • Generalia

  • Karthikeyan in the race for Williams migration

    • Gulbarga

  • `Recommendations for action against officials accepted'

    • Haryana

  • Poonia takes over as Chairman of HSSC
  • More DA for Haryana staff
  • Ancient idols stolen from Jain temple

    • Hassan

  • Rain causes heavy damage in Arkalgud, Channarayapatna taluks
  • Illegal lottery centres raided, 17 arrested

    • Hockey

  • Sunil shines in Town HS's win

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Rural students get online
  • First consignment of flat wagons flagged off
  • In Hubli-Dharwad Today

    • Hyderabad

  • Commuters fume over shifting of bus stop
  • Mauritius invites investments
  • Mauritius invites investments in software sector from State
  • Hotels rake in the `star' moolah
  • An `animated' story on evolution of life
  • Telugu Desam sets deadline for launching work on link project
  • Mars glow on Saturday night fever Mars' glitter on Saturday night fever
  • Man abducts brother's son, `kills' him
  • State urged to take up Inchampalli too
  • Ample funds for Telangana projects, says Congress
  • Move to globalise higher education opposed
  • Chinese touch promises a colourful Deepavali
  • Woman has police in a tizzy
  • YSR directive on acquisition of forest lands
  • Deepavali bonanza from Philips
  • Mystery shrouds missing girl's case
  • Tanker owners' plea to Metro Water Board
  • No power supply today
  • Vijayawada, Mysore special trains
  • MIM to launch Urdu daily
  • Woman killed at Raidurg
  • Right remedy for house worries
  • Trains cancelled, diverted
  • Setting the tone for festival of lights?
  • TMC special offer
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today
  • Crime Watch

    • India & World

  • India to play active role in Shanghai group

    • International

  • U.N. raises quake aid appeal
  • U.S. to relocate Okinawa air base
  • Home Secretaries of India, Bangladesh to meet today
  • CIA for ban exemption on cruelty to terror suspects
  • Wilma highlights Cuba's preparedness
  • Spotlight on Cheney in CIA leak controversy
  • 3 get journalism award
  • Campaign to fight AIDS

    • Kannur

  • Kannur University plans to improve infrastructure
  • `Reports of unrest in jails part of campaign'
  • In Kannur Today

    • Karimnagar

  • Schoolboy goes missing
  • Quality training for NCC cadets stressed
  • SSC toppers to be felicitated tomorrow

    • Karnataka

  • Deve Gowda seeks to dispel anti-IT image
  • Crash effect
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Project report to be prepared for Textile Park in Davangere
  • Dalit organisations stage dharna
  • Land acquisition on for dust pollution control project
  • Goa Government gearing up to tackle bird flu
  • Return to work, Grasilene employees told

    • Kerala

  • Police team leaves for Andamans
  • The glory of Kakkanad
  • A life dedicated to nature
  • Gearing up for Deepavali
  • Balancing act
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • A day of prayers
  • Understanding with DIC(K) has helped CPI(M): Pinarayi
  • Mauritius Prime Minister arrives
  • Around the City
  • Around the City

    • Khammam

  • Schoolboy run over

    • Kochi

  • B.Ed. colleges: Vigilance Court order set aside
  • A corner for reading... the first being Marquez
  • Water to be supplied in tankers
  • Adoor to inaugurate film festival
  • In the world of celestial beads
  • Men's hostel to get a facelift
  • Suicide of woman at MHC: court directive to DGP
  • A visit to `paradise on earth'
  • `Ensure maritime security'
  • Caution against misleading ads on exams
  • Priority to metro, garbage projects
  • Plea to Chandy
  • Man run over by train
  • Around the City

    • Kozhikode

  • `Waste dumps in many parts of city'
  • Rise in onion prices impacts markets
  • CPI(M) blamed for violence at Perambra
  • Government Order illegal, says BJP
  • Biomedical waste: SHRC seeks detailed report
  • BSNL adalat in November
  • Census Directorate brings out CDs on data

    • Kurnool

  • Carving a niche in modern art
  • Coop polls: violence in Kurnool
  • Silver Jubilee College to go for NAAC assessment
  • AIDWA protest against onion price increase
  • Health campaign

    • Leader Page Articles

  • How America dislodged Britain from Pakistan

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Timely warning
  • Let PDP continue
  • Dissent in foreign policy

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • Madhya Pradesh to develop special web portal

    • Madikeri

  • Parties get ready for panchayat polls
  • Increase in sale of liquor in Kodagu district

    • Madurai

  • Bench directive to Collectors
  • Parking prohibited on busy streets
  • 68 out of 148 tanks in Periyar-Vaigai system brimming with water
  • Helmet mela from tomorrow
  • A chance to portray their privileges
  • "Fake" surrender
  • Collector visits flood-affected areas in Melur
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today

    • Maharashtra

  • Kolhapur charts an Independent course

    • Mangalore

  • Infrastructure work in Baikampady under cluster development scheme
  • Lawyers told to update knowledge
  • `Gududeepa Pantha' on Sunday
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • Cescorp losses put at Rs. 28 crores
  • Rain damages 500 houses in Mysore
  • Drinking water contaminated in Mysore, says citizens' group
  • Dharam Singh urged to form task force to tackle floods
  • MLAs demand more funds for relief works
  • Rain victims to get compensation
  • In Mysore Today

    • Nagapattinam

  • 206 direct purchase centres to be opened
  • Boats deployed to rescue villagers

    • National

  • "Transfer of Kanchi case no reflection on district judiciary"
  • Alert against fresh spell of heavy rains in West Bengal
  • Pilot killed as MiG crashes in Bangalore
  • Earthquake leaves 200 children orphaned, 300 women destitute in Tangdhar and Uri
  • IT sector should come under labour laws: CPI(M)
  • Bid to salvage crops
  • BSF jawan killed in car bomb attack
  • Major exercise to hasten free trade pacts with neighbours
  • Bird flu: Centre to stock doses of anti-viral drug
  • Panic in Banswara
  • High Court order on "objectionable portions" in NCERT history books
  • Mumbai festival to showcase Indian films
  • Death penalty: Kalam's suggestion
  • Exit poll: slight edge for RJD-led front
  • India, China MoU
  • "Adviser's action justified"
  • BJP welcomes ban on cow slaughter
  • Narayanan-Vajpayee letters: order soon
  • Many pay last respects to writer Nirmal Verma
  • Pakistan national arrested
  • U.S. to open aviation liaison office in Delhi
  • Clarification
  • No delay on our part: Manmohan
  • JD (U) seeks President's intervention
  • Samajwadi MPs complain to Kalam against U.P. Governor

    • Nellore

  • Congress, TDP men clash over voter's eligibility

    • New Delhi

  • Cracker sale continues unabated
  • Magic of the ace shutterbugs
  • JNU goes to the polls today
  • Poor quality, costly onions at Mother Dairy booths: BJP
  • New meter change drive illegal: Mukhi
  • Water privatisation mystery deepens
  • Integrating art and medical therapy
  • Meat prices may see sharp increase in the Capital
  • `CPRF to fortify VIP areas in Kashmir Valley'
  • High Court order on NCERT history books
  • Plea to rid Tis Hazari courts of monkeys
  • Serving the cause of TB patients
  • Arrested for cheating
  • A special bond
  • `Youth for Humanity' initiative
  • Afghan heroin reaching drug users world-wide via Delhi
  • Nirmal Verma dead
  • LNG imports in jeopardy?
  • You won't be discriminated against, Kalam tells kids
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today

    • New Delhi - Others

  • Around the city

    • News Analysis

  • Making a will: why and for whom?
  • We all have a stake in outcome of Plamegate
  • Terror tactic
  • Europe is hanging by a thread
  • Changing trends

    • Nizamabad

  • `No intention of engineering a split'

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Palakkad

  • In Palakkad Today

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Centre clears diversion of forestland
  • DIC(K) leaders attack Chandy Government
  • Week-long Parumala church festival begins

    • Perambalur

  • Medicines, food despatched

    • Pondicherry

  • Sankararaman murder trial shift raises questions
  • Onion prices shoot up in Pondicherry

    • Racing : Horse

  • Romantica and Desert Lightning excel
  • Bountiful Pleasure well prepared
  • Adoring Star pleases
  • Ride And Shine bags main event
  • Rahil wins the Ganges Plate

    • Racing : Motor

  • MRF eyeing championship

    • Rajasthan

  • Call to remove social disparities

    • Ramanathapuram

  • Monsoon gets intenser in Ramanathapuram dt.
  • Crisis management groups for Thevar guru puja

    • Religion

  • The Purana tradition

    • Salem

  • Four killed in house collapse in Salem
  • Farmers stage demonstration
  • In Salem Today

    • Shimoga

  • Preparations being made for Congress workers' meet

    • Sport

  • Good beginning for Chappell-Dravid combine
  • Barreto brace ensures final berth for Mahindras
  • Atwal should start favourite

    • Sports : General

  • Dung Dung scores a hat-trick

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Training them to be tech-savvy
  • Focus on renewable energy sources
  • Carving out new career options for students
  • The President and the Prince
  • Bonus for C and D group employees
  • A toxic lake in need of restoration
  • Knowledge bus will begin its drive shortly
  • NBA to take conservation message to schools
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Residential colonies in Krishnagiri inundated
  • S.A. Raja's bail cancelled
  • Youths yet to be traced
  • Court orders attachment of tahsildar's jeep
  • Unions oppose practice of termination
  • CPI (M) plea

    • Tennis

  • Pichittra packs off Wilawan Choptang
  • Roddick back in business
  • Prajnesh Gunneswaran knocks out Priyank Gangadharan
  • Vidya Mandir blanks Chinmaya Vidyalaya

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Experts warn against paddy farming on Vellayani lake
  • Adapting C.V.'s novel on political intrigue for stage
  • Getting to know the U.N.
  • Situation in jails not serious: Chandy
  • A scribe's tribute to Legislature
  • CPI(M) alleges poll code violation
  • `Paddy procurement helping only millers'
  • CMFRI plans major facility
  • Next issue
  • Bound for another coast
  • In Thiruvananthapuram today

    • This Day That Age

  • dated October 27, 1955: S. Vietnam to be Republic
  • dated October 27, 1955: Ramlila in Delhi
  • dated October 27, 1955: D.V. Paluskar dead

    • Thrissur

  • Farmers reaping rich dividends
  • `Farm growth negative in State'
  • Guruvayur Devaswom yet to remit money
  • Bus knocks down elephant
  • In Thrissur Today

    • Tiruchi

  • Normality returning to Srirangam as flood threat in Cauvery recedes
  • Call to restore health and education to State Government
  • Surging Cauvery, a splendid sight for many
  • Youths reinforce river bund
  • Wildlife Crime Bureau in three months: Minister
  • `Foster competence among students'
  • `Operate a pair of express trains from Tiruchi to Tirupati'
  • In Tiruchy Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Villagers oppose move to set up incinerator

    • Tirupati

  • Copious rain spurs farming in Chittoor
  • Congress wrests most PACS in Chittoor
  • CPI men lay siege to RDO office in Tirupati

    • Tuticorin

  • Usurer, three others held

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Badagas extend support to Tea Board
  • DMK-led DPA alliance stages demonstration

    • Union Territories

  • Sect followers hold march against probe

    • Vellore

  • SHG sets up Xerox centre
  • Two surface bridges washed away in floods
  • Defence Minister to attend VIT convocation

    • Vijayawada

  • Panta Kaluva road goes nowhere
  • Media told to play positive role on AIDS
  • GGH goes on a sanitation overdrive
  • Coping with the dreaded disease
  • Vaasthu Forum conference
  • Novel protest
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Visakhapatnam airport reopens today
  • Cracker shops to be set up in old jail site
  • Stage set for SS music VJ hunt on Friday
  • Students' creativity to the fore
  • Expelled IFTU member denies charges
  • Seminar highlights professionalism
  • LPG-run van catches fire
  • Congress wins 60, TDP 22 in Vizag Coop. polls
  • Onion brings more tears
  • Gourmet delight
  • Ramzan timings
  • Around the City

    • Warangal

  • KU to organise seminar from tomorrow

    • Weather

  • Weather

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