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Alappuzha

  • Centre's nod for reviving defunct coir societies
  • Cultural body helps Keralite youth paralysed in Saudi return home
  • RSS plans protest march against leader's arrest

    • Anantapur

  • `Exploding population diminishing resources'
  • TDP succeeds in keeping its flock together in MPP polls
  • TDP, CPI (M) plan protest

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Experts question need to import GE food
  • Congress wants to capture Naidu's constituency
  • Police fire in the air after TDP, TRS activists clash
  • Road rage
  • Religious fervour
  • Out of control
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Awareness campaign on road safety
  • Congress abstains from voting
  • Election for MPP post put off in 2 places
  • Breakthrough in murder case
  • Mahindra showroom opened
  • Seminar held
  • Check on woman trafficking

    • Athletics

  • Team for Asian junior athletics

    • Bangalore

  • Lack of facilities plagues Vani Vilas Children's Hospital
  • Congress firm on stand in Council
  • His latest creation is a 2-kg washing machine
  • 1,000 more Volvo buses may hit roads soon
  • Railway police in State ill-equipped to meet challenges
  • Nirmala toilets closed; workers on indefinite strike
  • Assembly to discuss bribery charge against Kumaraswamy
  • Phase out toxins from products, NGO tells Wipro
  • Levy of sales tax on lotteries stayed
  • `176 babies born each minute'
  • Fish released into Madiwala Lake to control mosquitoes
  • `No coordination between JD(S) and BJP'
  • Plea on power supply to be considered
  • Usually, legs are neglected
  • `Grant autonomy to police'
  • Computers stolen from schools, colleges recovered; one arrested
  • 45 cases of theft, robbery solved
  • Retired employee wins legal battle
  • Work on Arkavathy Layout to continue as scheduled
  • BIAL to get 192 acres more
  • `Friends will be friends' from Thursday
  • Onion merchant found murdered
  • KERC invites objections
  • `Wipro committed'
  • Police in State put on alert
  • Four months, four years
  • Prevention is better than cure
  • Award given away to science teachers
  • Run for a healthy life
  • Water project for Ramanagaram
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Exchange rates
  • Bullion rates

    • Basketball

  • Harlem Globetrotters to entertain fans in Chennai

    • Belgaum

  • Belgaum medical college to function from this year

    • Bidar

  • Celebrating the arrival of Panduranga Vithala
  • Call to use funds for social work judiciously
  • Villagers thank surgeons

    • Bijapur

  • Second meeting on Indi lift irrigation project today

    • Briefly

  • Tax collections up 19 p.c.
  • Oil Ministry against RIL gas sale
  • Norm for UCBs in priority sector lending
  • Orissa group to expedite Mittal project
  • Workshop on hedging for textile mills
  • Hero Hondo net profit up
  • Tata Power joins hands with Siemens
  • BOI launches `Samanya Credit card'
  • Mediaware launches Radio Media Workflow
  • Pequot Ventures invests $10 m in IMImobile
  • Sahara Computers certified by NVIDIA
  • SIB declares 18 p.c. dividend
  • Retail outlet for lifestyle products
  • GE oil & gas to supply compressors to RPL
  • Radio City to set up 16 FM stations
  • Four Soft to establish technology centre in Pune

    • Business

  • Govt. plans five manufacturing investment regions
  • Tatas' Rs. 1 lakh car in 2008
  • IBM's new tool offers more data storage in less space
  • Sensex suffers setback, drops 70 points
  • LG unveils premium designer mobile phones
  • All new WagonR set for launch
  • MindTree centre in Chennai
  • SIB ties up with Sundaram Mutual
  • Sharjah offers business opportunities
  • Efforts on to form cluster of dies and tools units
  • Rupee declines further

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoonscape

    • Chennai

  • Programmes for gynaecologists
  • Differences among coalition partners do not deter development: Baalu
  • Reaching out to the physically challenged
  • Barnala interacts with orphaned children
  • Besant Nagar skating rink slides into disrepair
  • First phase of IT corridor will be completed by September: Minister
  • Crackers seized, three held
  • High value transactions come under scanner
  • India, Japan exploring avenues to strengthen ties
  • Centenary celebrations of the Scouts
  • Nothing free about toll-free numbers
  • Security tightened in city following Mumbai blasts
  • Court seeks details of medical treatment given to convict
  • Key operative in drug smuggling remanded
  • Sudden downpour cools city
  • Expert questions the utility of narco-analysis
  • Keelkattalai pumping station plan stayed
  • A no-frills, low-cost flight to Mumbai
  • Share autos to abide by rules
  • Passports despatched
  • Former V-C dead
  • Budget airline from Chennai
  • Commemorative stamp on first girls school in Delhi
  • Plan for Tambaram overbridge
  • Saving money by shifting premises
  • Muralitharan bowled over by actor Vadivelu
  • Healthy heart check up
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Ashwath in lead

    • Coimbatore

  • Doing your bit for water
  • Needed, proper drainage system
  • Intensive drive to prevent chikungunya
  • Young Indians' Southern Regional Summit from July 14
  • Water-starved people block road
  • Two students killed in road accident
  • IOC gesture to truck drivers
  • Spuriously marked motor seized
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • Tendulkar will come back stronger: Leipus
  • Warwickshire defeats Northamptonshire
  • Twenty-20 has a place in domestic cricket: Dravid

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword No. 8653
  • Solution to Puzzle No. 8652

    • Dharmapuri

  • Rs. 32.19-crore sewerage scheme for Dharmapuri
  • 800th baby arrives at Cradle Baby Centre

    • Dindigul

  • Call to protect environment
  • Massive preventive measure to eradicate mosquito menace

    • Editorials

  • Facing up to the GSLV failure
  • Defining a champion's greatness

    • Eluru

  • `Kidnap' of MPTC member leads to tension

    • Erode

  • Infrastructure set, but no water
  • Textile goods pile up, upcountry sales drop
  • Screen printers demand land to set up units
  • Chikungunya cases go up
  • An office without officials
  • Free training programme in powerloom weaving

    • Football

  • Kajal passes away
  • FIFA to probe Zidane's conduct

    • Front Page

  • Terror strikes Mumbai, over 147 killed
  • Manmohan condemns attacks, appeals for calm
  • Inhuman acts: President
  • Mumbai will prevail: Deshmukh
  • Rome comes alive in the heat of the night
  • Materazzi admits to insulting Zidane
  • Marcello Lippi: a master tactician
  • This tool checks train wheels for a `flat' !
  • People come together to help victims
  • Kasuri, Rice discuss India-Pakistan dialogue
  • Examine 13 Godhra cases: Supreme Court
  • ULFA must nominate own team for talks, says Assam Government
  • Accused asked to surrender
  • Naxalites kill police officer

    • Globescan

  • 33 killed in train accident
  • Peaceful voting in PoK

    • Gulbarga

  • Harnessing the power of water
  • Protest against transfer of Corporation Commissioner
  • Raids conducted, seeds seized in Gulbarga

    • Guntur

  • GMC moves to save power
  • Telugu Desam Party for streamlining voter lists
  • Testing time for people affected with HIV
  • ANU students stage dharna
  • Budhia wins them all

    • Haryana

  • Hooda's personal intervention settles mill-farmers dispute

    • Hassan

  • Thefts cause panic among residents
  • Loss of property in Belur taluk put at Rs. 4 crore

    • Himachal Pradesh

  • World Population Day observed

    • Hockey

  • China beats Australia

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Agricultural activities pick up in Dharwad
  • `Daily wagers'struggle month' to be observed by federation
  • `Revamp panel on Idgah maidan issue'

    • Hyderabad

  • 4,800 school students to regulate traffic
  • CPI (M) to make maiden foray into Cantonment Board polls
  • Srinagar attack: children, relatives of victims shocked in city
  • Congress, allies win majority of mandal parishad president posts
  • Order on evacuee property suspended
  • Setting up of virology lab may take time
  • `Congress replicates Anantapur in MPP poll'
  • Experts poser on import of GE food
  • 133 candidates for seven wards
  • Congress-TRS pact under strain again
  • BJP asks State to halt land transfer
  • State chalks out action plan to combat seasonal diseases
  • RTC augments night services
  • Major fire breaks out at Goshamahal police stadium
  • Passports touch a record high
  • Corporate quiz: keen contest marks final round
  • Government clarifies on Urdu Fazil
  • Protest against move on Group II posts
  • Crime watch
  • Processions create traffic snarls
  • Central law to regulate labour travel to Gulf sought
  • Copious inflows to Krishna projects
  • Awareness drive on EMRI services urged
  • Locals once again fall prey to terrorists
  • RTC union to oppose State Government's move on `reforms'
  • YSR expresses shock over Mumbai blasts
  • Congress now eyes Kuppam
  • Fire safety workshop on July 14
  • Mumbai serial blasts: red alert in city
  • Baby boy for Roja
  • Sexagenarian held on molestation charge
  • Naxal activity down: YSR
  • Garbage: MCH to penalise RTC
  • Huts demolished in Chaderghat
  • Christian panel demands Censor Board chairperson's resignation
  • GO to destroy dogs opposed
  • CME on radiology
  • Creating awareness
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • India & World

  • World condemns blasts
  • Rice's pat for Indian-Americans
  • India rebukes Pakistan on SAFTA
  • Pakistan condemns Mumbai blasts
  • Development fund: SAARC ministers finalise road map
  • India plans to buy 80 Mi-17 copters

    • International

  • Ehud Olmert clears escalation of strikes
  • Sri Lankan multi-ethnic panel begins work
  • Britain-U.S. row over extradition
  • Insights into Einstein's personal life
  • Steps to release Indians from camp
  • Aceh granted autonomy
  • Sunnis end boycott of Parliament
  • Hu calls for concerted plan

    • Kannur

  • In Kannur Today

    • Karnataka

  • Belgaum medical college to function from this year
  • 192 acres for Bangalore airport
  • Taking no chances
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Two international airlines to operate scheduled flights from Goa
  • Corporation urged to check spread of chikungunya
  • Spirit seized

    • Kerala

  • ``Law will ensure fair admission to unaided professional colleges''
  • Central team visits State, holds talks with Ministers
  • `Act ensures fair admission'
  • Fans recollect the best world cup matches
  • Rejuvenation therapy for elephants
  • Police put on high alert
  • Over 12,000 students submit options online
  • Church leaders meet Sonia
  • Bus operators threaten stir
  • State submits plan for Central assistance
  • Solve crisis in education sector: Karunakaran
  • Minister's day out with children
  • Government's offer to Jayamala
  • AIR programme
  • Voices of protest

    • Kerala - Others

  • A lesson in social commitment
  • Anganwadis in Varkala benefit from tourism initiative
  • Public enthusiasm greets new municipal council in Mahe
  • Land acquisition: State not to appeal against order
  • Demand to take B.Ed. out of the ambit of Act
  • Briefly

    • Kochi

  • Star tortoises seized in Kochi
  • Irregularities in purchase of bio-larvicides alleged
  • Pullepady level-crossing to be closed from Saturday
  • On learning and acquiring a language
  • Security tightened in city
  • Pre-paid blues
  • No relief through SAY
  • Entries invited
  • Warrants issued to landowners
  • Painting competition held
  • Malayattoor Award for Perumbadavam
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Call to shun superstitions
  • In Kollam Today

    • Kozhikode

  • Njeliyanparamba issue: court decision today
  • Arrangements in place for online counselling
  • Red alert in district
  • Mumbai blasts: red alert in Kozhikode
  • No merger with Congress: Murali
  • Drug produced in Afghan seized

    • Kurnool

  • 28 mandal posts for Congress
  • TD leaders stage novel protest

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Domestic imperatives in Iran's foreign policy

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Don't lose heart!
  • Agni-III fiasco
  • `No' to vandalism
  • What a way to go!

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • `Promote eco tourism; protect environment'

    • Madurai

  • Kandadevi fete: can this year's success be repeated?
  • Proposal for PG students
  • Children's Science Congress to be held in Madurai
  • In Chancellor's home state
  • Awardees felicitated
  • Meaningful homage
  • Physical education directors' meet
  • To facilitate a new establishment
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today

    • Mangalore

  • Rs. 7.39 crore for repair of roads
  • Satellite model presented to Dharmasthala temple
  • `Strict enforcement of law preventing foeticide'
  • ABVP activists block road
  • Bio-park named after Shivarama Karanth
  • Three rescued
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • JD(S) farmers' wing stages dharna
  • Crackdown on use of LPG cylinders in vehicles
  • Project to help improve quality of healthcare
  • Former MLA criticises Siddaramaiah

    • Nagapattinam

  • Foundation stone laid for Rs. 50 lakh new school building
  • `Disaster mitigation centre' opened

    • National

  • Security tightened across country
  • Relatives throng hospitals
  • Lashkar-e-Taiba denies hand
  • Eight killed, 37 injured in grenade attacks in Kashmir
  • No brakes on peace process: Centre
  • Nuclear links with India will improve energy security: Rice
  • Centre has not ensured internal security: Advani
  • `Save Tiger' march by schoolstudents
  • Anxious people visit Vile Parle hospital
  • Chaos, anxiety and grief all over
  • Grenade attacks may derail tourism industry
  • Panel appointed to go into GSLV launch failure
  • Parties urge people to stay united, calm
  • Pakistan flexible on Foreign Minister-level talks
  • Venugopal's termination move vitiated under law: Court
  • West Bengal Minister rushes to Srinagar
  • One success covers up all failures: Pranab
  • Shunglu panel appointed after Modi's fast: BJP
  • Manmohan for reconstruction of university system
  • Manmohan Singh calls on Jyoti Basu
  • We are ready for any enquiry: Medha Patkar
  • PDS kerosene only to BPL families: Deora
  • Hub-and-spoke for better air connectivity
  • Film on Sonia: Congress slaps legal notice
  • NCP leader Chavan dead
  • CPI, CPI(M) oppose move to open up agriculture
  • Lalu not in favour of third front
  • Police attacked
  • Congress welcomes court decision
  • Panel suggests steps to meet faculty shortage
  • Hearing deferred
  • Effigies burnt
  • Lashkar conduit arrested, RDX seized
  • Jamiat Ulama-i-Hind condemns blasts

    • Nellore

  • MCI may lose autonomy

    • New Delhi

  • "How can CM go on foreign junket when Delhiites are suffering?"
  • Babloo Srivastava files appeal against life term
  • DDA move creates panic among defaulter allottees
  • MCD move on farmhouses' de-sealing raises questions
  • Everything under one roof for the bride and groom
  • Rollback on `user charges' yet to materialise
  • Capital power situation improves considerably
  • Speaker hits out at BJP leaders
  • Red alert in the Capital
  • "Time to make civil defence a national movement"
  • An evening of Sufi music
  • Militant held in Delhi, RDX, cash seized
  • Call for research on disability studies
  • JNU entrance results declared
  • Monsoon magic
  • Drug peddlers held
  • Seats still available at DU in Science courses
  • Rahul Mahajan gets engaged
  • Congressmen face Delhiites' ire over poor power situation
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today

    • News Analysis

  • A tragedy foretold
  • Too many planes, too few pilots
  • Corrections and Clarifications
  • Doubts over Mexico election
  • Nuclear power is safer now, but we still don't need it

    • Nizamabad

  • Andhra Bank organises road-shows

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Fee structure criticised
  • Sabarimala temple opens on Sunday
  • SFI takes out march to Pushpagiri Medical College

    • Pondicherry

  • Nursing students in a fix as college fails to get affiliation
  • Remove poverty, illiteracy: Rangasamy
  • Rangasamy writes to Shivraj Patil
  • Speaker to attend meet in Nigeria
  • Municipal council to be sworn in today
  • Mass leave by store keeping staff

    • Punjab

  • Amarinder rules out Cabinet reshuffle

    • Racing : Horse

  • Greyhound shines
  • Orpheus, Puissant work well
  • HRC's appeal to Government
  • Pure Gold well tuned

    • Racing : Motor

  • Karting challenge third round on July 16

    • Raichur

  • Water to be released from Tungabhadra dam from July 16

    • Rajasthan

  • "Minority plan a dangerous course"
  • Monsoon hits Rajasthan
  • `Change mind-set to check population rise'

    • Ramanathapuram

  • `Immense potential to establish more gas-based power plants'
  • Minister inspects refugees' camp

    • Religion

  • Spiritual journey

    • Salem

  • Civic body begins road improvement works
  • Three killed in accidents
  • Salem civic body begins road improvement works
  • Awareness rally on chikungunya
  • Loan waiver certificates given to farmers

    • Shimoga

  • Need for improving quality of life stressed on World Population Day
  • Committee protests delay in completing road work
  • No arrests in murder case

    • Shooting

  • Indian team sounds confident

    • Sport

  • Rome comes alive in the heat of the night
  • Materazzi admits to insulting Zidane
  • Marcello Lippi: a master tactician
  • To dominate Nadal, Federer may need to volley more

    • Sports : General

  • Suman, Imran bat well
  • State senior powerlifting

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Karunanidhi seeks early completion of rail projects
  • DPA annexes a huge chunk of wards in municipalities
  • Fake notes case: court seeks explanation
  • Engineering counselling to begin on July 17
  • Jayalalithaa refutes claim on Cable TV Bill
  • Two fishermen injured in Sri Lankan Navy firing
  • Appointed chairman
  • Dance that impressed Dindigul folks
  • "No time frame fixed for survey on ryots"
  • Award for artisan
  • Bowing to pressure
  • Enjoying vocation
  • Development projects come to standstill
  • Judicial seat no ivory tower, says Justice Dinakaran
  • Survey on for new water scheme for Tambaram
  • Parliamentary team visits Special Economic Zones
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • It's studies all the way for Pondy students
  • An electric train cries for attention
  • Fake FIR scam: judgment ordering CBI probe upheld
  • Farmers' club inaugurated
  • Minister inaugurates new buildings
  • Hundreds throng taluk office in Tirupur seeking free pattas
  • MP urges CM to increase sand loading points

    • Tennis

  • Kendrick ousts Spadea
  • Suganya posts win

    • Thanjavur

  • "Repay loans promptly"
  • Motivation session held for headmasters
  • NGOs get pat for their work
  • "Youth need guidance"
  • Idols for US

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Corporation sets City Development Plan in motion
  • Crackdown on parallel services in capital turns ineffective
  • Incorporating health concerns into country's development goals
  • Guide for the travelling public
  • Thumba residents move Manmohan against VSSC
  • `Use of pesticides coming down in the country'
  • Government urged to play proactive role
  • Monsoon: Rs.36 lakhs sought for relief work
  • Of cycling and CFL lamps
  • Leaders in the dark about project
  • Distress purchase scheme for coir cleared
  • Hopes dashed
  • Scheme to provide interest-free loans to women fishworkers
  • Exclusive engineering wing for local body civil works
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruvananthapuram Today
  • Campus Notes

    • This Day That Age

  • dated July 12, 1956: India's ties with Ireland
  • dated July 12, 1956: Ike to seek re-election
  • dated July 12, 1956: Tributes to K. Bhashyam

    • Tiruchi

  • AIADMK, allies hold aloft the banner of revolt
  • Sports treat for Tiruchiites to continue
  • Security beefed up in railway stations
  • Nearer to a solution, but far from problem point
  • Thatched houses gutted at Srirangam
  • Pleasant surprise from the TNEB
  • Plea to Minister
  • An attraction `in due course'
  • Helping the cause of higher education
  • Demonstration staged
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Gripe over water supply
  • Four of a family sentenced to seven-year jail term

    • Tirupati

  • `Koil Alwar Thirumanjanam' observed in Tirumala
  • Congress bags 42 and TDP 16 MPPs in Chittoor district
  • Mahila varsity staff gherao Vice-Chancellor
  • High alert in Tirumala

    • Tumkur

  • Ex-MLA Veeranna Gowda dead

    • Tuticorin

  • Thrust on raising `kitchen garden'
  • Plan to increase maize production
  • 15 arrested in Tiruchendur
  • Training in cryopreservation

    • Udhagamandalam

  • `Hike minimum wages of plantation workers'

    • Udupi

  • Population Day observed in Udupi

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Centre to provide all help

    • Vellore

  • Another sepoy mutiny memorial stone planned

    • Vijayawada

  • Move to convert non-clinical post-graduate courses
  • Government vehicles to run on pongamia oil
  • Loyola college introduces M.Sc biotech course
  • `SAFAR' on to curb road accidents
  • Congress gets majority in Krishna district
  • YSR to unveil statues of K.L.Rao, Visvesvaraya
  • Woman murdered, money and jewels missing
  • Looking ahead
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Public hearing on Apparel Park held amid protests
  • New official vows to make Vizag first in realising commercial taxes
  • EAMCET counselling from today
  • `Tatkal' to benefit more students
  • VUDA plans joint venture to develop layouts
  • AITUC opposes outsourcing
  • Priority to quality improvement
  • Alarming trend
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Weather

  • Weather

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