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Alappuzha

  • LDF protest over fuel price hike reveals its double standards'

    • Anantapur

  • Ryot's bid to end life

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Mood in Congress turns against CPI(M) in A.P.
  • Maoists gun down police constable
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • TRS man partakes Congress tirtham'
  • CPI(M) rules out tie-up with TDP
  • Party leaders confused over delay in poll alliance
  • APCO plans to set up two handloom parks in each district
  • Infant insurance scheme to be launched soon
  • No leave till polls get over in Adilabad
  • TDP protest against petrol price hike
  • Suspended jail warder held in theft case
  • 46 ZPTCs to be elected in Medak district
  • Meet-the-SP programme
  • Carry along partners: Congress leadership

    • Badminton

  • State badminton at Udyogamandal

    • Bangalore

  • We didn't touch the road: farmers
  • BMP taking action against owners for building violations
  • NICE has not complied with environmental clearance norms?
  • Allegations, counter allegations and dharna mar corporation council meeting
  • Industry urged to help provide benefits of biotechnology to consumers
  • Guidelines for counselling
  • State may attract investments from Oman, Abu Dhabi
  • A `temple of learning' inaugurated
  • Market for clinical trials growing despite ethics debate
  • Managing traffic is difficult on Outer Ring Road
  • MLAs employing child labourers to be punished
  • Children's helpline rescues child worker
  • NICE asks State to follow court directive
  • Only quality time together can make a marriage work
  • Three injured as gangs clash
  • Missing initials cause confusion
  • Chief Minister to inaugurate two BDA projects today
  • A champion team spotted
  • Three arrested, cash recovered
  • The Hindu EducationPlus pre-counselling guidance session
  • Girl dies in road accident
  • KDA seeks powers
  • HMT to set up centres in Zimbabwe
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today
  • Reporter's Diary

    • Barometer

  • Exchange rates
  • Bullion rates

    • Belgaum

  • Team holds talks on having House session in Belgaum

    • Bidar

  • BJP to fight for grant-in-aid for private schools

    • Bijapur

  • They donate blood, ask for water

    • Briefly

  • Big five vie for BSNL's GSM tender
  • Industrial growth perks up in April
  • Stanchart raises home loan rates
  • Deccan, Unity Infra slip below IPO price
  • Asian Paints to offload stake in Philippines co
  • Ericsson to sell defence unit to Saab
  • Dr. Fixit Centre opened in Coimbatore
  • Apollo Hospitals pays Rs. 4.50 per share
  • Ciba Specialty JV with Virchow Drugs
  • Strides Arcolab forms JV with Turkish firm
  • New Vice-President for TalentPro India
  • SpiceJet records 92 p.c. passenger load factor
  • PLM excellence award
  • Tech Mahindra on recruitment drive
  • 50 p.c. maiden dividend from Royal Orchid
  • First Flight takes delivery of ATPF aircraft
  • Initiative to promote monsoon tourism

    • Business

  • Telcordia to make Chennai its hub
  • G-8 fear U.S. deficit may derail global growth
  • Arcelor says `no' to Mittal's new terms
  • SAT stays SEBI order for revamp of NSDL
  • Air-conditioner prices set to go up
  • MKCL plans stock listing
  • RBI directive to banks on BIS code
  • LGEIL plans new unit for washing machines
  • SEZ Board nod for 17 companies
  • Rupee ends higher
  • Sensex nosedives 334 points
  • Design consultants appointed for work on container terminal
  • KSIDC helps machinist to design outboard engine for fishermen
  • BSE/NSE NOTES

    • Cartoons

  • CARTOONSCAPE

    • Chennai

  • In this film, Chennai's autodrivers are cool
  • Histrionics, a tool to teach medicine Histrionics a tool to teach medicine
  • `Children need training in problem solving'
  • Dish TV launches `One Alliance' bouquet
  • Making Chennai level-crossing free
  • Small-scale industries must generate jobs: Velu
  • For residents here, piped water supply remains a dream
  • Innate skill in matchstick making
  • Now download Tamil film songs `legally' from Galatta.com
  • Professor falls for an old trick, loses cash and more
  • Child labourers to be integrated into regular school system
  • Tackling GRE? Your cell phone can help
  • UK varsities looking to enrol students
  • Army vehicle knocks down motorcyclist
  • Railways planning to tackle extra rush on Chennai Central-Gummidipoondi section
  • Strengthening linkages among HIV positive patients
  • TNPPCA-Health Sciences entrance test on July 23
  • Don't de-reserve Pappapatti: Dalit Panthers
  • Fire ravages Gandhi Illam
  • Annual training camp for NCC cadets
  • Ameer bags best director award for Ram
  • Creative Future School project participants to be announced
  • Tailors on hunger strike
  • `Selvi' serial gets an extension
  • Officers shifted
  • New facilities at FitnessOne
  • Do not release Maudhany: VHP
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today
  • Reporter's Diary

    • Chess

  • Negi falls short of GM norm
  • Anand keeps title

    • Coimbatore

  • Psychiatric care for the needy
  • Steps initiated to bring down sand price
  • National sample survey
  • Disruption in power supply
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Cricket

  • Uday hits 146
  • Kodaikanal St. Peter's wins title
  • Kaif knows the value of success
  • Field umpires must call chuckers
  • Yet another instance of blatant bias
  • KDCA u-15 trials
  • Atherton criticises Flintoff's style

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8628
  • Solution to Puzzle 8627

    • Cuddalore

  • Child labour abolition day observed

    • Dindigul

  • State Government urged to give priority to environmental issues
  • School children take out rally

    • Editorials

  • Why talk to the LTTE?
  • Intimations of greatness

    • Eluru

  • Women raise hue and cry over water crisis

    • Erode

  • Foundation for hospital building laid
  • Minister inspects crematorium work
  • One killed, 3 hurt in accident

    • Football

  • Mexicans make merry
  • `Teamgeist' continues to baffle keepers
  • Mexico's late bursts leave Iran heartbroken
  • `The Great Unknown'
  • Coastal Club blanks Pettah Youngsters

    • Front Page

  • Nepal to free Maoist detenus
  • Cahill scripts Socceroos' sensational turnaround
  • India-U.S. nuclear talks begin
  • Korea faces trouble-torn Togo
  • Court rejects petitions seeking ban on film
  • West Indies dismissed for a paltry total
  • Portugal staves off a spirited Angola
  • "Withdraw hike in prices of petrol, diesel completely"
  • Tomas Rosicky's double whammy floors the U.S.
  • Barnala reappointed Governor
  • Telgi collapses, hospitalised
  • One killed in blast at Digboi
  • Ten killed in two militant attacks in J&K
  • Title deeds to be given to tribal people in Wayanad
  • Kumaraswamy ready for debate with NICE on BMIC project
  • Special court to take up Rahul's bail plea
  • Mood in Congress turns against CPI(M)
  • General strike against oil price hike today
  • Police constable gunned down by Maoists
  • Burglars strike at police inspector's quarters
  • Centre's response sought on quota stir
  • Separate CET allowed
  • Fanaa withdrawn
  • Another sentence

    • Generalia

  • Pradeep shines

    • Golf

  • Vijay wins, Atwal falters

    • Gujarat

  • Fanaa withdrawn from Jamnagar theatre

    • Gulbarga

  • Manpade for corpus to meet oil pool deficit
  • Yuva JD(S) workers stage dharna against delay in taking up road work
  • `Personal interest behind takeover plan'
  • Voters urged to support secular parties
  • Residents stage rasta roko
  • Protest against hike in bus fares

    • Guntur

  • `Medical education standard good in India'
  • House-to-house campaign by Andhra Bank

    • Haryana

  • No motive behind delay in RIL accord: Hooda
  • Haryana crisis over `resignation' of MLA blows over
  • Turnover of Haryana Forests Corporation goes up
  • MDU to introduce professional courses

    • Hassan

  • Wait for court verdict on English in primary schools: parishat
  • Official urges people to become entrepreneurs

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • `Create awareness among people about child labour'
  • Monitor the utilisation of funds, says Governor
  • Minister promises steps to hand over land to university
  • Two killed as car rams truck

    • Hyderabad

  • `Know your aptitude'
  • `Bright prospects for biotech students'
  • BDS better choice for girls than veterinary science: experts
  • Quelling counselling worries
  • State nod for new medical college likely
  • Crisis captured on camera
  • Trauma care centres to be set up on national highways
  • Staggered timings keep parents on their toes
  • Urdu varsity students land plum jobs
  • New academic year begins with complaints of textbook shortage
  • Governor wants free health camps in State
  • Man charged with murdering wife
  • `Beauty school' to come up in city
  • Governor wants free health camps in State
  • YSR's call to ensure total enrolment in schools
  • Telugu Desam alleges poll code violations
  • Government plans to acquire 500 acres for Telangana University
  • Profits for RTC Hyderabad zone
  • APSFC to conduct entrepreneurs' awareness programmes
  • Court calls for inspection of school buses
  • Baby's murder: father to undergo lie detector test
  • OU not to be part of `gurukulam' this year
  • Safety first, says top cop
  • Power shutdown in some areas
  • Hostellers' mess charge hiked
  • BJP to go it alone in local body polls
  • Discom redressal forum shifted
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today
  • For us the milk flows

    • International

  • Aid cut is not linked to Khan, says Pakistan
  • Guantanamo: U.S. hard line provokes censure
  • Shanghai group to sign pacts
  • Al-Zarqawi group threatens attacks
  • The king of swing
  • Boy-driver stopped on highway
  • Why washing jeans can cost the earth
  • "Oil prices may come down"
  • Quake rocks Japan

    • Kancheepuram

  • PDS rice seized

    • Kannur

  • Work on wharf raises hopes of port revival

    • Karnataka

  • "Expedite award on water sharing"
  • Kumaraswamy ready for open debate with NICE on BMIC project
  • Deputy Prime Minister of Malaysia visits Wipro campus
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Government will suffer if it takes over BMIC project, says Siddaramaiah
  • Kharge demands all-party meeting on Krishna waters
  • Bomb threat: train checked at Margao

    • Kerala

  • Kerala to apprise Centre of Railways' neglect: CM
  • Kerala Tourism sets a target of creating 50,000 job avenues
  • DIC(K) not to merge with Congress, says Karunakaran
  • LDF for decentralisation sans corruption: Paloli
  • Enticing artists to Kottakunnu
  • Puppetry in the time of globalisation
  • DIC(K) backs general strike
  • Mani firm on his stand on Rajya Sabha seat
  • NSS leader decries reservation policy
  • Centre to be apprised of Railways' neglect of State
  • Centre for emigration studies inaugurated
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • `IUML is adopting double standard'

    • Khammam

  • `Chased' by police, sarpanch dies of stroke

    • Kochi

  • Modernising Government Programme to continue
  • Rainbow revolution in food sector needed
  • Probe ordered into purchase of dumper placers
  • Education project launched for destitute children
  • A `travelling festival' of video films from the campus
  • Public-private partnership in tourism commended
  • Court admits plea against notice to private college
  • Facelift for maternity block at General Hospital
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Best college teacher award announced
  • Plea to notify wage hike for cashew workers
  • General strike a gimmick: NGO Sangh
  • More encroachments identified on lake

    • Kozhikode

  • Achuthanandan opens road over-bridge at Vengalam
  • IUML panel to study poll setbacks
  • Centre following wrong policies: Achuthanandan
  • YC men held for waving black flags at Minister
  • District panchayat reception for Chief Minister

    • Kurnool

  • Bio-fuel: plantation work yet to pick up

    • Leader Page Articles

  • A regional grouping spreads its wings

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Long due
  • Quota for SCs
  • Remove immunity
  • Judicial interpretation
  • Cause for celebration
  • Commendable
  • Mahajan incident
  • Worrying overreach
  • Severe crisis

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • Centre suspends work on Maheshwar project
  • Brinda Karat criticises "faulty" PDS

    • Madikeri

  • Officials of Education, Health departments draw flak at KDP meet
  • People's help sought in eradicating child labour

    • Madurai

  • "70 p.c. students unable to pursue higher education"
  • An opportunity to update your libraries A chance to update your libraries
  • This colonial practice dies hard
  • AIADMK and its allies stage stir against fuel price increase
  • Anti-child labour rally taken out
  • Food Minister inspects fair price shops in Madurai dt.
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Mangalore

  • Corporation to reclaim land from MESCOM
  • Shetty issues ultimatum on completing roadworks
  • Rice scam: Yediyurappa making efforts to get the accused punished
  • NGO panel members walk out of ADB workshop
  • Samajwadi Party to field candidates in all MCC wards
  • Plea to stop move to fell trees
  • Diamond jubilee celebrations of ICYM diocese from July 2
  • Travel guide released
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • `Developments at tribunal regrettable'
  • Eviction of lorries from Makkaji Chowk suspended after protest
  • Even elders were looking for jobs
  • State Government criticised for delay in BMIC project
  • In Mysore Today

    • Nagapattinam

  • Students take out rally against child labour
  • UNICEF team inspects rehabilitation works

    • Nagercoil

  • Tourism Minister inspects farmers' market

    • Nalgonda

  • Tippana switchover to Congress a big blow for TRS
  • CPI(M) faults Congress
  • Pat for IRCS Nalgonda unit

    • National

  • UPA unable to check prices: Vajpayee
  • "Harness atomic energy for food security"
  • Move debate on welfare of minorities to specifics: Sonia
  • CPI(M) gesture to people of Palestine
  • Protest against notice served on Amitabh
  • Apsara reactor not to be shifted
  • "UPA should strictly adhere to CMP"
  • Rural enterprises growing faster
  • Why BJP silent on RSS suggestion: Congress
  • Mamata Banerjee collapses during protest rally
  • Trinamool Congress stages walkout
  • Conductor killed, 35 hurt as blasts rock Jammu bus stand
  • Tribals denied even minimum right to food security: Brinda Karat
  • Special court to hear Rahul's bail plea
  • Bank staff threaten strike
  • "Suspend work on Maheshwar dam"

    • New Delhi

  • Priority for creating heritage zones, green belt: Maken
  • All papers given to police: Apollo
  • Kids of overseas Indians seek their roots
  • Delhi Government dithering on petrol, diesel tax cut
  • Sonia's directive hailed
  • Khurana plans his own party soon
  • Administrative reshuffle in Delhi Govt.
  • Leaders lose mobiles during rally
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today
  • Inside Delhi

    • News Analysis

  • The perils of dissent in U.S. universities
  • Ignore young people's protests at your peril
  • What would life be like without all that IT?
  • Corrections and clarifications

    • Nizamabad

  • Ensure identity cards for beedi workers, Collector tells officials

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Ongole

  • Illegal inclusion of names in voter lists alleged

    • Palakkad

  • People losing interest in politics: Azhikode
  • ITI employees stage fast
  • In Palakkad Today

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Chandy questions Left's moral right to strike
  • SC students allege denial of education benefits

    • Pondicherry

  • AIADMK cadres hold demo against fuel price hike
  • World Bank reviews rehabilitation work
  • Ice skating team wins medals

    • Public Issues

  • Great Strides claims main vent

    • Racing : Horse

  • Hesperus shines

    • Raichur

  • Jatha against child labour in Raichur

    • Rajamundry

  • Better awareness sought about info law

    • Ramanathapuram

  • 81 more refugees reach Rameswaram, Mandapam

    • Religion

  • Riddle of life

    • Salem

  • `Control sand, steel and cement prices'
  • Three men and a vision
  • AIADMK, allies stage demonstration
  • Students protest against child labour
  • `Convene council meeting to discuss viral fever'

    • Shimoga

  • `Teachers worried over mid-term fiscal policy report'
  • Minister for comprehensive plan to tackle child labour
  • Youth Congress members stage dharna
  • JD(S) taking Council polls seriously

    • Shooting

  • Poor show by Indian marksmen

    • Sport

  • Cahill scripts Socceroos' sensational turnaround
  • Korea faces trouble-torn Togo
  • West Indies dismissed for a paltry total
  • Ronaldo within touching distance of the untouchable
  • Portugal staves off a spirited Angola
  • Eriksson lacks `forward' thinking
  • Tomas Rosicky's double whammy floors the U.S.

    • Sports : General

  • Srinu Kumar to lead AP
  • Bharat scores unbeaten century

    • Srikakulam

  • Polling personnel to be given training
  • Palakonda voters organise dharna

    • Swimming

  • Kamat is new SFI president

    • Table Tennis

  • Alappuzha to host National sub-junior

    • Tamil Nadu

  • NLC inks pact with German company and IIT-Madras
  • Pleas against TNPSC dismissal of applications rejected
  • "IT corridor phase-I by early August"
  • Students, right
  • Dravidar Kazhagam felicitates Karunanidhi
  • Veerasamy joins issue with Jayalalithaa
  • Plea to regularise services of cooperative bank employees
  • Send MPs team to Sri Lanka: Ramadoss
  • Cut-off marks a guide to trends in entry
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Stanley reservoir opened after four years
  • A day these children look forward to every month
  • Downgraded town panchayats given option
  • Water release begins from Mettur dam
  • TNPL pulpwood consumption to go up to 3.50 lakh tonnes
  • Job mela for child labourers
  • Steps to fill vacancies in Food and Civil Supplies Department
  • Applications invited for admission to hostels
  • Anti-Child Labour Day observed
  • Aspire merit scholarship test on June 18

    • Tennis

  • Sania to meet Bondarenko
  • Sania slips in rankings
  • Tara Iyer outwits Li Shan-Shan
  • Bopanna to meet Federer
  • The makings of a great matchup

    • Thanjavur

  • Periyar's desire to remove caste barriers fulfilled: Karunanidhi
  • Cadres of AIADMK, allies stage demonstration
  • State expects final award of Cauvery tribunal by August

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • `SIGNS 2006' from August 10 to 14
  • Action plan for tackling communicable diseases
  • Revision of pension tops agenda of pensioners' meet
  • Blood donation camps on June 14
  • Demolition squad faces irate people
  • City airport to get DGCA licence for safety
  • Ailing lioness dies at zoo
  • DYFI urges Government to prevent move to regularise illegal appointments
  • Emigration studies unit inaugurated
  • Two pedestrians run over
  • House for mother of Udayakumar
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • Campus Notes

    • This Day That Age

  • dated June 13, 1956: Tara Singh clarifies
  • dated June 13, 1956: Oil in Cauvery basin
  • dated June 13, 1956: Solar and wind power

    • Tiruchi

  • Resourceful and experimental mission
  • Survey to strengthen the concept of SSA
  • Cadres of AIADMK, its alliance partners stage demonstration
  • Craze for computer science courses persists
  • Spurt in demand for thatches
  • Medical camp conducted for students
  • Normal activity in vegetable market hit
  • Students take pledge against child labour
  • Three arrested
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Tirunelveli

  • `Need for concerted efforts to eradicate child labour system'
  • Power shutdown

    • Tirupati

  • Garuda Natakotsavam ends on a colourful note
  • Library automation training begins

    • Tuticorin

  • Four test positive for `Chikungunya'

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Efforts to prevent escalation of man-wild elephant conflict

    • Udupi

  • Eight held for group clash in Udupi district

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Stop harassment or face consequences: Mulayam
  • EC may not hold by-polls for five seats in U.P.
  • BJP wants VHP representation in Temple Trust decision
  • Gutka named after Sant Kabir banned in Varanasi

    • Vellore

  • DPI announces candidates for civic polls
  • Demand to restore Pentland hospital gaining momentum
  • Red Cross prizes for toppers

    • Vijayawada

  • State will benefit from projects: P. G. Sastri
  • `Congress making efforts to accommodate Left parties'
  • Minister declares open VMC celebrations
  • Optimist to the core
  • Skaters resent lack of support from sports authorities
  • Security preparedness for elections discussed
  • Heat to continue
  • Minister seeks people's help to end child labour
  • Admission to MBBS, BDS
  • New I-T Commissioner
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today
  • The positive side to fear of snake!

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Cool and comfy behind bars
  • Tourists keep APTDC's cash registers ringing
  • BSNL to set up 24-hour Help Desk
  • CPI (ML) New Democracy activists take out rally
  • Back to school after a long break
  • Focus on customer's needs and behaviour
  • TDP takes exception to NJR's claims
  • Meet on fire safety in buildings
  • Workshop on fast track proposals for young scientists
  • Welding leads to blast in empty tar tanker
  • ECoR to add coaches to clear rush in trains
  • 33 get bail in Gangavaram case
  • Beauticians' seminar today
  • Drive against drunkards
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Warangal

  • Congress to sail with TRS
  • Staff development programme inaugurated

    • Weather

  • Weather

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