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Alappuzha

  • Sharad Pawar visits barrage at Thanneermukkom

    • Anantapur

  • Mimicry programme in all districts
  • Man killed, buried in house

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • No World Bank diktat, says Rajasekhara Reddy
  • Drought forces A.P. villagers to migrate
  • Correction
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Trade promised tax relief
  • Additional power supply for crops
  • The `fatal' attraction of Kuntala
  • Scanty rainfall affects crops in Medak district
  • `No World Bank diktat'
  • Correspondent held on molestation charge
  • 2,500 village secretary posts to be filled soon
  • Seized rocket parts sent through HJR Tour Mart
  • Removal of poet's statue draws flak
  • Bankers told to help drought-hit ryots
  • Minister, KVP inspect Telugu Ganga project
  • Technology key to solving cases: DIG
  • Two persons bound over
  • Nellimarla jute mill workers to intensify stir
  • Stone laid for school building

    • Archery

  • Indian archery squads

    • Athletics

  • Indian Open marathon on Sunday
  • Vijayarajan, Viji adjudged best

    • Bangalore

  • Recruitment process made easy for call centre employers
  • Crew safety under focus: Tyagi
  • Civic body trying to clear encroachments on footpaths
  • Dubai Flower Centre wooing growers
  • Improving visibility of buses during nights
  • Long queues disrupt traffic
  • Surgery cures intractable seizures
  • Man stabbed to death by brother
  • Flyovers at Shivajinagar Circle, Coles Park junction planned
  • Large tax payer unit in State
  • Sericulture College invites applications
  • Bomb hoax at two banks in the city
  • The Hindu Metroplus Lifestyle Show comes to an end
  • Sub-inspector asked to undergo DNA test
  • Train detained following bomb threat
  • Organisation to take up issues with Government
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today
  • Reporter's Diary

    • Barometer

  • Exchange rates
  • Bullion rates

    • Belgaum

  • MES candidate elected president of Belgaum TP

    • Bellary

  • Two more cases against mining firm
  • Education Adalat in Bellary

    • Bidar

  • Government statement condemned
  • Campaign on values
  • `Chalo Gorta' on September 17

    • Bihar

  • Modi distributes credit cards to 380 weavers
  • North Bihar in grip of floods
  • Tie-up with Apna Dal a decision of party: Nitish
  • Rain, rain go away

    • Bijapur

  • Relay fast by farmers enters second day

    • Billiards & Snooker

  • Advani wards off Merchant's challenge

    • Bridge

  • Kottayam Aces bags title

    • Briefly

  • ING Vysya sells entire stake in BOBL
  • ADAG gets in-principle nod for DTH foray
  • No change in sharing of roaming charges
  • Bajaj reduces Platina price
  • Tata Sons ups stake in VSNL
  • Shriram EPC to set up gas cleaning plant in Zambia
  • Vaakya launches new platform
  • Satyam SAP modules for SMS Demag
  • Aviva Life ties up with Doha Bank
  • Scope launches Network Centre of Excellence
  • L & T ties up with Scania of Sweden
  • Cookie Man now on air
  • Wipro Infotech receives Elcina award

    • Business

  • Sensex plunges 368 points
  • HSBC lowers forward cover threshold
  • Mittal seeks Centre, States' cooperation
  • Sub-group set up to examine Accounting Standard issues
  • DSP Merrill Lynch buys Shriram truck portfolio
  • Tetra Pak looking at Chennai for expansion
  • Gwalior Chemical taps market
  • Rupee loses nearly 8 paise

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoonscape

    • Chennai

  • Perungudi residents, panchayat join hands to beautify lake
  • Not just terror attacks: 9/11's many meanings
  • PDS wheat offtake on rise
  • ``Wipe out child domestic work''
  • Gandhian thoughts becoming increasingly relevant, says Gupta
  • Home Secretary denies Jayalalithaa's claim
  • Pregnant woman dies after being set ablaze
  • Week of mime, athletics and career counselling sessions
  • Weapons seizure: involvement of more than one manufacturer being probed
  • Move to help south Indian entrepreneurs in U.S.
  • Ceramic dolls catch the eye at Kolu exhibition
  • Back to school for Government PROs
  • Given a second chance at life
  • Water expo to be held in Chennai
  • Best performers under School AIDS Education Programme honoured
  • Government to crack down on fake chikungunya cures
  • Wait over for Jyotika, Suriya
  • Poompuhar `urban haat' planned at Mahabalipuram
  • Plea to extend blue metal quarry lease period
  • Classrooms and parks opened
  • Pavement dwellers federation formed
  • New outfit to help south Indian entrepreneurs in US
  • BJP demands action on weapons seizure
  • IAS officers to monitor land scheme
  • Court notice to Centre, State
  • Rich tributes paid to Subramania Bharati
  • S.D.N.B. Vaishnav College cultural fest begins
  • Another actor to tie the knot
  • Bharati death anniversary observed
  • Eye institute for diabetes
  • Celebrating technical prowess of students
  • Fire at Vice-Chancellor's residence
  • Jayalalithaa flays action against SP
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today
  • Reporter's Diary

    • Chess

  • A proud moment for Gopal and Ratnakaran

    • Coimbatore

  • Blasts case: records of explosives dealer manipulated, says defence
  • Straight from the printing press
  • Putting their lives in peril
  • TNAU alerts farmers against storing onions
  • Raw cotton price drops
  • Exploit potential for medical tourism: Minister
  • Seminar on Competency Mapping
  • Payment of fee ordered for defence lawyers
  • Sree Narayana Guru jayanthi celebrated
  • Avinashilingam varsity inaugurates Golden Jubilee celebrations
  • 250 AIADMK cadres removed
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Cricket

  • Hyderabad stays on top
  • Double century by Ajay Kumar
  • Vizag restricted
  • Yuvraj to miss opener
  • Hair `pained' by suggestions of racism
  • India third in one-day championship table
  • Rain plays spoilsport
  • Himalaya Cup cricket

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword No. 8705
  • Solution to Puzzle 8704

    • Dharmapuri

  • Improve facilities at uzhavar sandhai, says Collector

    • Dindigul

  • Distribution of application forms for assistance begins

    • Editorials

  • The Bugti fallout
  • Right up there

    • Eluru

  • Delay in road works irks MLA
  • Phone bill payment goes online

    • Equestrian

  • Cavalry team wins

    • Erode

  • Teachers display talents
  • Students turn scribes with SOFT F
  • Wanted: Students for schools
  • `Growing pollution causes cancer'
  • Samathuvapurams getting a facelift
  • Police's gesture

    • Football

  • U-13 football meet
  • Nistelrooy, with a hat-trick, revives Real Madrid's fortunes
  • Bharathan to coach Kerala in Santosh Trophy

    • Front Page

  • RDX used in blasts: police
  • Manmohan writes to States on minorities
  • Engineering colleges allowed to fill 16,800 lapsed seats
  • Excitement for ornithologists
  • Protest against demolition drive at Padi
  • All eyes on comeback man McGrath
  • World Peace Gong inaugurated on Satyagraha centenary
  • India succumbs again in the dying minutes
  • No court order on Jharkhand MLAs' plea
  • Senior MEA official seeks retirement
  • Non-bailable warrant against Sadhu Yadav
  • Catholic schools remain closed
  • Sensex plunges 368 points
  • Stern steps to clamp down on anti-social elements
  • LPG cavern project, a technological marvel
  • New hope for Delhi shops facing the axe
  • Judgment on 1993 Bombay blasts case expected today
  • Special farm package for State in a month
  • Drought forces villagers to migrate to cities
  • Kerala for status quo on Mullaperiyar
  • Rocket parts recovered in Vijayawada
  • More employment through contract system
  • Mystery murder in New Delhi
  • Stalin inaugurates desilting work
  • No construction to be allowed on palace premises
  • When a ruling party MLA lodges protest
  • 9/11 remembered
  • Flight diverted

    • Gulbarga

  • `Dhamma Diksha' on October 14
  • Handloom weavers stage protest
  • CPI rally to reach Bangalore on September 26
  • Protest against poor roads

    • Guntur

  • Universities urged to strive for quality education
  • Vignan students excel in `Satyam' campus interview

    • Haryana

  • Some Haryana towns upgraded; HRA to go up
  • Probe ordered into delivery outside ward

    • Hassan

  • Tobacco affected by `wilt disease'; fall in sunflower, maize yield likely
  • Bids received for converting Hassan, Bangalore highway into four lanes
  • Attempt to kidnap woman foiled

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Varsity panel meet takes up sexual harassment charge
  • Music concert in memory of Bismillah Khan
  • In Hubli-Dharwad Today

    • Hyderabad

  • In teachers' shoes and loving it...
  • HIV awareness in Braille too
  • New survey planned on Bathakammakunta land
  • Sewing up a good life
  • TRS-MRPS come close to locking horns
  • FoB work in full swing
  • Uranium projects: YSR accused of doublespeak
  • SIT formed to probe arms haul
  • Bio-fuel in city buses shows positive signs
  • MSR ready to cross swords with KCR
  • Farmers vent ire, seek nine-hour power supply
  • Tributes paid to heroes of Telangana Armed Struggle
  • Films on cartoonists to be screened in Frankfurt
  • Sarvodaya worker passes away
  • Love-struck youth threatens to jump from tower
  • APUWJ leader attacked
  • Housewife with daughters jumps in front of train
  • `Natural' Ganeshas on the up
  • Engineering student killed in accident
  • No power supply
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today
  • Mudslinging back in fashion

    • India & World

  • Call for innovation with globalisation
  • Pakistan: address root causes of terrorism
  • Musharraf for results in talks with Manmohan

    • International

  • Hamas, Fatah agreement on government
  • Russia tests missile from under ice-bound sea
  • Khaleda sees poll sabotage plot
  • Fierce battles continue in Jaffna
  • Venice's pesky pigeon hordes
  • Campus contracts slammed
  • Magistrate at 19
  • Peace push in Uganda

    • Kancheepuram

  • Plea to tap Central funds for temple maintenance
  • Two killed in accident
  • VAO fatally hit by car

    • Kannur

  • A turning point in the young singer's career
  • Akshaya e-school programme to be launched in Malappattom panchayat

    • Karimnagar

  • TDP seeks white paper on Telangana
  • Cracker blast causes a flutter

    • Karnataka

  • Karnataka: stern steps likely to curb anti-social activities
  • No construction to be allowed on Bangalore Palace premises
  • Team spirit and sense of achievement satisfy this young scientist
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Many teachers yet to report for duty
  • Centre to resolve row over Kalasa-Banduri water diversion
  • Provide basic amenities in border areas: Siddalingaiah
  • Vatal Nagaraj calls for bandh on October 4
  • Kumta MLA `inaugurates' college building
  • Farmers seek Rs. 1,500 for a tonne of sugarcane
  • Government is corrupt, says Siddaramaiah
  • Three industrial units to be issued closure notices

    • Kerala

  • Kerala for status quo on security at dam site
  • Special farm package for Kerala soon
  • Government defends ban on soft drinks in court
  • Rise in revenue from VAT
  • Marad report to be tabled in next Assembly session
  • Catching them young, the new mantra of this football village
  • KPCC team visits Mullaperiyar dam
  • Call to increase people's role in local bodies
  • Call to ensure safety of Sabarimala temple
  • One more dies of fever in Cherthala
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • Doctors to observe fast
  • Basking in familial glory
  • Marketing holds the key: Pawar
  • Farm revival package submitted for Idukki
  • Theyyam in polystyrene
  • Elephant dies of suspected anthrax
  • MSF to intensify agitation
  • Woman, children found dead

    • Khammam

  • 12-day NCC camp gets under way

    • Kochi

  • Dancing to bring out the inner reality
  • No scientific support for burnt bodies case
  • SNDST polls on October 5
  • FCI employees protest against Cooperation Minister's remarks
  • Managements seek adjournment
  • Section of bus operators to keep off stir
  • Screening of newborns
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today
  • Campus Notes

    • Kottayam

  • NSS presses for probe into affairs of Devaswom Board
  • KC(M) plea to Minister on farm credit

    • Kozhikode

  • Sharad Pawar's visit renews hopes of debt-ridden farmers
  • Farmers' association comes out with proposal to combat crisis
  • Doctors threaten to intensify stir
  • Schemes to promote tourism announced
  • STED course

    • Kurnool

  • Unruly scenes mar civic council meet
  • Children screened for heart diseases
  • Rotary venture on blood donors' databank

    • Leader Page Articles

  • National employment guarantee inaction

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Malegaon blasts
  • Targeting a group
  • On 9/11
  • Digital newspaper

    • Madurai

  • Exploring health, hygiene issues
  • Take schemes to the people: Vasan
  • Integration of Palanganatham, Arapalayam bus stands mooted
  • MP demands measures to regulate autorickshaw fare
  • Periyar dam depends on Kerala for power supply
  • Tamil scholar's house to be made a memorial
  • Court asks panel to study degradation of natural resources
  • Beverage unit will not affect environment, SIPCOT tells court
  • A crusade to save youth from nicotine
  • Walking towards prosperous India
  • Court comes to the rescue of a former school teacher
  • Election Commissioner reviews photo roll work
  • Applications invited for award
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Mangalore

  • Government told to deal firmly with bids to disturb harmony
  • KERC urged to reject MESCOM's tariff plea
  • Finance Commission to submit report to Governor by December 2007
  • CEPCI to organise golden jubilee from September 15
  • MCF gives Rs.4 cr. for vented dam
  • Talent hunt to be conducted
  • Engineers Day celebrations on Friday
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • Dasara itinerary a treat for tourists
  • Teachers to protest lack of discipline among students
  • Wait till plea is disposed of: Wadiyar
  • Over 4,000 turn up at job mela
  • In Mysore Today

    • Nagercoil

  • Councillors seek more funds
  • Government to give ambulances to nine NGOs

    • Nalgonda

  • Girl rescued rom RMP's hard grind

    • National

  • U.S. understands pain caused by terror in India: Mulford
  • Judgment on 1993 Bombay blasts case expected today
  • Vande Mataram: row refuses to die down
  • What was the wrong message, asks BJP
  • Kashmir projects loss due to floods put at Rs. 659.23 crore
  • Plea to stop supply of "offending" NCERT books rejected
  • Farmers being misled: West Bengal Minister
  • Threatened ungulates in focus
  • Police remand for Bina Ramani extended
  • Farm loan interest: differences remain
  • Austrian lecturer complains of abuse
  • South Africa plans boost to trade with India
  • `Creamy layer': court notice to Tamil Nadu
  • Congress condemns attack
  • Tribals kill inspector in Guna district
  • 6 Congress MLAs for Delhi
  • Polit Bureau of CPI(M) to meet today
  • Supriya Sule declared elected
  • Congress panel on `Satyagraha'
  • Munda will prove his majority: BJP

    • Nellore

  • CPI seeks all-party meeting on proposed uranium project
  • Just tip of the iceberg?

    • New Delhi

  • Centre, Delhi Govt. lock horns over mixed land use
  • A pat on the back for `Lage Raho Munnabhai'
  • A whole range of artistic creations on display
  • Delhi to improve street lighting
  • DU hostel inmates go on indefinite strike
  • It's finally time for a reality check on screen
  • MCD flayed over sealing, demolition drives
  • Delhi court grants bail to Chandigarh doctor
  • No relief to public: Goel
  • Notices to Health Secretary, GTB MS
  • UPSC rejects RTI applications
  • Bina Ramani's remand extended
  • Power subsidy extended
  • Demand to include urban poor in health mission
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today
  • Inside Delhi

    • News Analysis

  • Corrections and clarifications
  • Not a good time for advocates of peace in Sri Lanka
  • Game is up for U.S. hegemony

    • Nizamabad

  • Kin of farmers get financial assistance from US resident
  • Mazdoor sangh rally

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Ongole

  • Rural bank gearing up for big task
  • Revenue employees defer work-to-rule agitation

    • Palakkad

  • Assistance for irrigation schemes promised
  • Special package sought for tribal farmers
  • In Palakkad Today

    • Pathanamthitta

  • `Misuse of DTPC project site'
  • Ecocentre to be launched

    • Pondicherry

  • Help Pondy develop, says Vaithilingam
  • Narayanasamy appeals to JIPMER staff to call off strike
  • Action committee to intensify struggle

    • Racing : Horse

  • Linette, Aura shine
  • Three Of Arts shows out
  • Melody Power for main event
  • Fines and suspensions
  • Friendly Fire claims Madras Race Club Cup
  • Timeline triumphs

    • Raichur

  • Is power corporation functioning under loss?

    • Rajasthan

  • Flood victims waiting for aid: Congress
  • Pepsi gets nod to conduct fertilizer test

    • Religion

  • Total detachment

    • Salem

  • Introduce elocution contests from Standard VI
  • 240 schools upgraded this year: Minister
  • DYFI, SFI activists stage dharna in front of hospital
  • Dharna in front of hospital
  • Arrangements for Governor's visit

    • Shimoga

  • Government urged to convene meeting of SC/ST vigilance panel
  • `Conduct re-survey to assess crop damage'

    • Sivaganga

  • Ensure quality of works, Minister tells officials

    • Sport

  • All eyes on comeback man McGrath
  • India succumbs again in the dying minutes

    • Sports : General

  • Ramakrishna wins chess title
  • Adam wins U-6 title
  • Future in the hands of entertainers
  • Nationals beats Vivek Nagar in thriller
  • KBN College's donation for building sports hostel
  • Kunal wins under-25 chess title
  • Letters
  • Asim claims four
  • Big win for PSG Tech

    • Srikakulam

  • Ragging case: four students get bail

    • Swimming

  • Shilpa rules the pool

    • Table Tennis

  • Akash advances

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Alpha school conducts science exhibition
  • Over 18 lakh casuarina saplings to be planted along coastal belt
  • Walajah Road railway station to get automated block system
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Farm activities in full swing in Dindigul, Theni districts
  • Centre urged to scrap system of surrendering medical seats
  • Gengavalli, Talavasal to get Cauvery water
  • "Vital role for media in exposing rights violations"
  • Tamil Nadu's plea to Centre

    • Tennis

  • Nihal scripts a remarkable comeback
  • Sania plummets to 70 in rankings
  • Srichaphan starts well
  • Navratilova and Budge honoured

    • Thanjavur

  • Dedication makes one a good teacher: Minister
  • Transport corporation workers to seek 20 per cent bonus

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Crackdown on sand-mining at Kadhinamkulam
  • Uncertainty continues over fee for government seats
  • Karunakaran-Pawar meet today
  • `Protect rights of fishermen'
  • Unravelling the world of English language
  • Rise in revenue from VAT
  • Three get five-year jail term
  • Drive to highlight Central schemes
  • Mechanical snag delays train
  • Plea to retain CPRI in capital city
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • Campus Notes

    • This Day That Age

  • dated September 12, 1956: Report on Netaji
  • dated September 12, 1956: Egypt's new proposal
  • dated September 12, 1956: Bridge renamed

    • Thrissur

  • Theatre is more challenging: Murali
  • Demand to shift pig breeding centre

    • Tiruchi

  • His creativity helped him make a mark
  • Good ties between local bodies, SHGs in DMK rule
  • Key role for local bodies in State's development
  • Railways to modernise 10 workshops
  • They are back to clean up the walls again
  • "Hook your listeners instantly"
  • Celebrating Onam in traditional style
  • Minister's assurance to contract staff
  • Murder case accused attacked
  • Motorist killed in accident
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Tirunelveli

  • Steps discussed to stop spread of chikungunya

    • Tirupati

  • Students take out Akshara Gnana Yatra
  • Pothyreddypadu: CPI for all-party meet
  • Poor power supply to farm sector decried
  • Irrigation office ransacked
  • In Tirupati Today

    • Tumkur

  • Discrepancies alleged in issuing cards

    • Tuticorin

  • Oilseeds production set to get a boost in Tuticorin
  • Credit-linked revolving fund subsidy for women SHGs
  • Distribution of application forms for unemployment dole begins
  • Cash prizes given away to students

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Bomb threat at Ooty college

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • U.P. Bill to seek speedy disposal of revenue cases
  • Man shot at by co-worker over Rs 5,000 debt
  • Handlooms fall silent here; weavers leave Varanasi
  • Air strips to come up at Moradabad, Chitrakoot

    • Vellore

  • Dedicated corridors along Golden Quadrilateral routes: Velu

    • Vijayawada

  • Robin Singh to coach State Ranji team
  • Ground barricades to go
  • VMC proposes multiplex
  • BSNL's `Anant' scheme needs activation every six months
  • Renovated beach resort to be opened on Tourism Day
  • Siddhartha College readying for sports meet
  • Non-violence only panacea, says Lavanam
  • 15-year-old girl's body found
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today
  • Big disappointment for little girl

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Fishermen want Swaminathan report kept on hold
  • Opposition stalling development: YSR
  • US President's pat for 15-year-old Vizag girl
  • Learning the art of speed-reading
  • Students march to promote cultural values
  • TD leader gets bail in byelection case
  • NJR lays stone for tech institute
  • "Fund diversion adds to civic bodies' woes"
  • MP lays stone for Lebenshilfe new building
  • NJR suggests Sports University
  • Commissioning today of fast attack craft
  • YSR asks Brandix to expedite work
  • Course on `low-cost balanced diets'
  • Asks for report on ragging
  • ECoR service numbers
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today
  • A visit that puts all on toes

    • Warangal

  • Site being identified to set up Kendriya Vidyalaya in Warangal

    • Weather

  • Weather

    • Wrestling

  • WFI's appeal to IOA

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