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  • Swaminathan panel to submit report by July
  • Bomb hoax: accused arrested

    • Anantapur

  • Rayadurgam Congress men submit resignations

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • A.P. Council poll: protests, rebel trouble in Congress
  • Attendance: special exams for affected students

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Surrender assigned land or face action, says Collector
  • Legal expert floors women with empowerment talk
  • Awareness on domestic violence law stressed
  • ONGC unit observes National Safety Day
  • Telangana will be a reality after May: KCR
  • Assigned lands: Collector pulls up officials for failing to furnish data
  • APCLC condemns encounter
  • Krishna water for Rayalaseema urged
  • Youth stabbed to death
  • Praja Spandana's protest
  • Plea to implement panel report
  • Naidu's stand on MLC poll flayed

    • Athletics

  • Joseph Abraham, Ashiq Beewi win

    • Bangalore

  • Why Bangalore is India's diabetes capital
  • Diabetes can cost you your money, health
  • KHB begins site allotment through draw of lots
  • Seven injured in attack
  • 491 stray dogs caught in city
  • Congress for mid-term Assembly elections
  • A dose of aid for those in need
  • What is biting our dogs?
  • Marathi film gets Lankesh Chitra award
  • Kumaraswamy promises to open PU colleges in 67 taluks
  • Protest by fans of Ambarish disrupts traffic in Bangalore
  • Views differ on imposing ban on arrack, lotteries
  • No space for them at shelter
  • They had no bath for six months
  • Cauvery: State ready for talks
  • Insurance coverage for diabetics
  • `Pelican signals are a waste of public money'
  • Unholy experience
  • Watch what you eat
  • Theft at temple
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Exchange rates
  • Bullion rates

    • Belgaum

  • 100 children to get more space for education
  • DC to issue `corrected' information on roadworks

    • Bellary

  • Reddy insists on CBI investigation
  • Good response to Hospet bandh

    • Briefly

  • IRDA cautions public on `Money Plus'
  • DLF to foray into life insurance
  • Temasek sells stake in Apollo Hospitals
  • Orascom chief exits HTIL board
  • Gail declares special interim dividend
  • IntegraScreen pact with British High Commission
  • HDFC Bank ties up with Godrej Aadhaar
  • Wipro Technologies offers healthcare solution
  • MCX restructures membership fees
  • Bahwan CyberTek shifts headquarters to Chennai
  • Hyundai extends scheme for women

    • Business

  • Cap on interbank liabilities imposed
  • India asked to help make Doha Round a success
  • Tatas unveil `Elegante'
  • AyurVAID plans hospital chain
  • Malaysian tourism campaign
  • Aptech plans more units in State
  • `Do not toe the official line while analysing budget'
  • Pramati Technologies `marries' Web to desktop
  • NSK teams up with ABC
  • Symantec's new security suite
  • Roots Corp plans hotel inside malls
  • Rupee closes higher against $
  • Sensex recovers 282 points

    • Cartoons

  • CARTOONSCAPE

    • Chennai

  • Court refuses to intervene in land acquisition
  • Kyrgyzstan keen to boost trade ties
  • Gang kidnaps man in land grab bid
  • Students to spearhead AIDS awareness efforts in schools
  • Media urged to criticise creatively, spread awareness of outdated laws
  • GPS, GIS to be tried out in Chennai-Madurai buses
  • Expo showcases rural artisans' products
  • Tsunami housing project beneficiaries being finalised
  • Feisty but quieter Bus Day after police put some curbs
  • A platform for institute-industry interaction
  • Land for 27 more coastal checkposts handed over
  • TNEB contract workers want their services regularised
  • High Court restrains TNPSC from finalising selection of candidates
  • E-governance for CMDA by month-end: Minister
  • Federation seeks rollback of water charge hike
  • Suburban trains to get additional coaches
  • Child wonder strikes the right chord
  • Dwarf robot takes the bow at contest
  • Mayor shows the way
  • Technical team to visit South Australia
  • Coastal Security Group continues coastal patrolling activity
  • Control prices of drugs, CPI tells Government
  • `CAT Dossier' for professionals
  • Free seminar
  • School anniversary
  • Basic Spanish course
  • New Virudhunagar Collector
  • IT workshop for schools
  • Correction
  • Around The City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Petrosian triumphs

    • Coimbatore

  • Students display their corporate knowledge at business quiz
  • Meeting to review works in unapproved layouts
  • Prosecution case lacks credibility, says defence
  • Road works welcome: CII
  • Freedom through education
  • `Young Innovator' award for student
  • Plea to implement minimum wages
  • Campaign
  • Around The City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • Try and relax, says Ganguly
  • Andrew Hall saves South Africa the blushes
  • Ponting urges caution
  • India to tour Bangladesh

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8854
  • Solution to Puzzle 8853

    • Cuddalore

  • Idols stolen

    • Dindigul

  • Prisoners told to take care of their health

    • Editorials

  • Reviewing policy on new airports
  • A final attack on polio

    • Eluru

  • Briefly

    • Erode

  • Season ticket holders hold up four trains
  • Perundurai bus stand lacks basic amenities
  • Minister distributes colour TV sets

    • Football

  • Army XI posts win
  • BWSSB beats AGORC

    • Front Page

  • `Help track down Samjhauta suspect'
  • Border row not insurmountable: Li
  • Price rise a factor behind defeats: Sonia
  • 70 die in Sumatra quakes
  • MPs fail to reach consensus on Parliament debate on Cauvery issue
  • Can Pakistan mount a serious challenge?
  • Officials must think before they answer
  • Patil: Mahato did not inform police
  • Antony: statement manufactured
  • Congress is harassing me, Mulayam tells President
  • Sonia praises railway, general budgets
  • Stop misuse of unencrypted signals: BCCI, Nimbus
  • Sonia appeals for greater focus on women's issues
  • China for talks on Iran
  • Priority to prevent division of anti-BJP vote, says Karat
  • JVP plea on ceasefire turned down
  • Cap on interbank liabilities imposed
  • Argentina's questions answered
  • India asked to help make Doha Round a success
  • Tatas unveil `Elegante'
  • Protests mark candidates' selection
  • Furore in Kerala Assembly over KSTP
  • Canada may release classified documents
  • Now Delhi for trees and trees for Delhi
  • 26 brick kiln labourers rescued
  • `Search panel' for ONGC chief notified
  • Pre-paid auto system at Central revamped
  • Second pipeline to be ready in 18 months
  • Protests mark Council candidates' selection
  • Power generation to continue
  • Maoists claim responsibility
  • Concern over misuse of building permits
  • Statue damaged
  • Corporation revives plan to map Tiruchi
  • Prices to fall after a while: Chidambaram
  • Attendance: special Inter exams to be held
  • Ex-ADGP set to turn voluntary worker
  • Geelani to get passport for treatment abroad
  • Rymbai decides to quit

    • Globescan

  • Journalist found dead
  • Chen under media fire
  • Intentional crash?

    • Golf

  • All-India match-play golf

    • Gulbarga

  • Lack of crushing facilities hits sugarcane farmers
  • Notice for no-confidence motion against Gulbarga Zilla Panchayat president rejected
  • `Pharma Utsav' in Gulbarga
  • AIDYO stages `rasta roko' in Gulbarga

    • Guntur

  • One STEP closer to a better life
  • Decision to ban students with low attendence flayed
  • Woman found hanging

    • Haryana

  • Govt. to help youths seeking jobs abroad

    • Hassan

  • Officials told to complete projects by month-end
  • Cauvery row: taxi owners, drivers stage protest
  • Stray dog bites child

    • Himachal Pradesh

  • "Congress will hold its fort in Himachal"

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Confidence-building march taken out by police in Hubli
  • Padayatra for peaceful Holi celebrations in Hubli
  • Effortless ease at 95

    • Hyderabad

  • American Consulate in city by next year: U.S. diplomat
  • Herhopes dim with every passing day
  • MCH to `seal' buildings sans fire-fighting system
  • Fears over polio case in Visakhapatnam allayed
  • Contest for Council seats inevitable
  • Madrasas' tryst with modern education
  • TDP members stage walk-out
  • `Mello' off to West Indies
  • Action plan ready to tackle water crisis
  • Cement units asked to ensure supplies
  • `Women yet to play key role'
  • Village servants `rally' for demands
  • New home for street children
  • Man run over by train
  • Dharmana clarifies on Gurukul lands
  • Mail your traffic woes to the police
  • Delimitation against SC, ST interests: BJP
  • No power supply
  • Two-day workshop on AIDS
  • Builders to be put under two categories
  • Jana plans urban police districts
  • `Progress of Devadula project work very slow'
  • A number row
  • 5.82 lakh students take Inter IInd year exam
  • Four more ladies buses launched
  • MLC-elect questioned
  • Around The City
  • In Hyderabad Today
  • Crime Watch

    • India & World

  • Canada may release classified documents

    • International

  • 70 die in Sumatra quakes
  • Over 100 Shia pilgrims killed in suicide bombings
  • China for talks on Iran
  • JVP plea on ceasefire turned down
  • Argentina's questions answered
  • The best and the worst
  • A world of data: it's time to learn your exabytes and zettabytes

    • Kancheepuram

  • Plea to stop sand quarrying

    • Kannur

  • Seminar focusses on autopsy test, chemico-legal rules
  • Plea for special trains
  • In Kannur Today

    • Karimnagar

  • `Conduct SSC exam smoothly'
  • Searches held for Maoists

    • Karnataka

  • Marathi film bags Lankesh Chitra Award
  • Decision on Editor's bail plea likely tomorrow
  • For Cauvery
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • `Goshalas' bring cheer to farmers
  • Survey on to demarcate mining areas in forest land in Bellary
  • Lifeguards in all Goa beaches soon
  • Mining areas in forest land being demarcated

    • Kerala

  • Kerala Government issues guidelines on study tours
  • Search for excellence
  • Honesty lands her in trouble
  • Relishing coconut water
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • College hosting History Congress
  • Passenger taken ill: flight returns

    • Khammam

  • Chilli variety banned for three years in Khammam

    • Kochi

  • `Mayors want metering of public water taps'
  • Call for steps to fight climate change
  • About love and confusion
  • Elephants to get microchips today
  • Train services hit as power line snaps
  • The game of names
  • Around The City
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • INTUC flays LDF labour policies
  • Traders' hartal peaceful in Kollam
  • IUML to organise drive against price rise
  • Applications invited for scholarships
  • Federal Bank staff to strike work

    • Kottayam

  • UDF comes to power in Erattupetta panchayat

    • Kozhikode

  • `Make NRKs aware of investment'
  • UDF hartal near-total in Kozhikode taluk
  • Ortho alumni seek better infrastructure facilities

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Pakistan's Middle East initiative

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Naxal issue
  • Raves and revellers
  • Stray dog menace
  • Shameful incident

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • Law students barred from taking exam

    • Madikeri

  • Best opportunity to present problems plaguing Kodagu
  • `Congress party will be strengthened in Kodagu'

    • Madurai

  • "Store enough water in dam"
  • Varsity gets chance to save property
  • Trainees may get stipend: Minister
  • Proposal sent to Centre seeking a brand for handicrafts
  • Hostels inaugurated
  • PWD told to store enough water in dam
  • Around The City
  • In Madurai Today

    • Mangalore

  • Land for airport building: residents yet to be shifted
  • `Provide better facilities'
  • Decision on Seetharam's bail plea tomorrow
  • MLAs dismayed over transfer of Inspector
  • `Engineer 2007' from today
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • Reduce waiting list of site aspirants, says Minister
  • On a campaign against tree felling
  • Traffic on Hunsur Road to be diverted
  • Ceaseless flow of protests over Cauvery
  • R.K. Narayan centenary meet
  • `Save Tirupati' campaign launched
  • In Mysore Today

    • Nagapattinam

  • Sanitation campaign van donated to Collector
  • Collector imposes fine on two contractors

    • Nagercoil

  • Plea to list Kani tribals as below poverty line beneficiaries
  • Around 1,500 physical education students attend State-level meet

    • Nalgonda

  • Nalgonda Collector gets e-award
  • Woman killed by dacoits

    • National

  • Lok Sabha mourns Mahato, adjourns
  • Haryana Chief Minister vows to give `fitting response' to Punjab
  • West Bengal steps up security along border with Jharkhand
  • Rymbai decides to quit
  • ``No disconnect among Ministries ''
  • Nuclear Fuel Complex in Hyderabad draws up plan to step up production
  • Margadarsi seeks court's intervention
  • Privilege notice against Gujarat Minister
  • Media awards for gender sensitivity
  • Plea to redraft micro finance bill
  • Congress disciplinary panel silent on move against Natwar
  • Geelani to get passport for treatment abroad
  • Sonia's `silence' on Quattrocchi issue proves guilt: BJP
  • Bharat Shah receives death threat
  • Panel for fair trial of Myanmar detainees
  • Trade delegation to review situation in northeast
  • Campaign for by-elections ends
  • Jamiat support
  • Taj vicinity to be improved
  • Wakf cannot be revoked, rules Supreme Court
  • Journalists assaulted outside jail

    • New Delhi

  • A national mission caught in a turf war
  • No more projects with RGV, says Manoj
  • EC asked to issue proposed notification on reserved wards
  • Delhi lags way behind in waste disposal
  • Women groups' plea to redraft micro finance bill
  • New-look Paris looking for visitors
  • Khurana to oppose BJP in municipal polls
  • High Court directive in Katara murder case
  • Showcasing the best of theatre
  • Congress appoints 12 observers
  • Former DPCC secretary joins BJP
  • A new lease of life for boy from Pakistan
  • Two BCA pass-outs held
  • CBI opposes Soren's bail plea
  • Three years' RI in rape case
  • Republic Day Parade awards
  • Designers' collection
  • 691-crore annual Plan for Sikkim
  • No further cut in corporate taxes: Minister
  • New court ruling on bottled water
  • Govt. criticised over old age pension
  • Around The City
  • Briefly
  • In The Capital Today

    • News Analysis

  • What the news business needs most today
  • Corrections and Clarifications

    • Nizamabad

  • 95 polling stations in Nizamabad

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Ongole

  • Revival of waterway in five years

    • Orissa

  • It's ten d-days for students
  • Speed up results, demand students
  • Baripada observes bandh
  • Festival of colour turns dark for them
  • Bandh hits normal life at Kodala
  • Irate mob torches shops
  • New dimension to Tara Tarini hill shrine
  • Kalinga Nagar row takes a turn
  • `A nation of billionaires with billions of poor'

    • Palakkad

  • In Palakkad Today

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Plea to rectify flaws in new `abkari' policy
  • ADB: CPI(ML) to launch agitation

    • Puducherry

  • Autorickshaw drivers take out rally
  • JIPMER admissions
  • Power shutdown
  • AIR facility sought for Mahe
  • Students observe fast

    • Punjab

  • Punjab Assembly to meet on March 15
  • New Chief Secretary

    • Racing : Horse

  • Schnell pleases
  • Future Fame appeals most
  • Giocometti may score an encore
  • Steinlen triumphs

    • Raichur

  • `Poor implementation of NREGS in Raichur'

    • Rajasthan

  • Chaotic scenes in Rajasthan Assembly
  • Uproar over farmers' plight
  • Probe ordered into attack on scribes

    • Ramanathapuram

  • Farmers urged to use certified seeds

    • Religion

  • Influence of fate

    • Salem

  • Students injured in clash
  • NAAC team begins assessment
  • Awareness programme against genetically modified crops

    • Shimoga

  • Drive to catch stray dogs intensified in Shimoga

    • Sport

  • Satisfying day out for Indian batsmen
  • Can Pakistan mount a serious challenge?
  • Officials must think before they answer
  • East takes on Central today
  • Time erring players are punished
  • Mohun Bagan holds Tampines Rovers
  • Futile to look beyond Petroleum

    • Sports : General

  • Jeyaprakash shines for Arasaradi CC

    • Srikakulam

  • Rebel issue takes a turn
  • Review meet

    • Table Tennis

  • Sharath keen to break into the top 50 by this year

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Penang seeks direct flights from Chennai
  • Thirumayam fort gets a facelift
  • High Court directs Transport Commissioner not to fill vacancies
  • Brisk movement of samba paddy from Nagapattinam district
  • Liquor consumption goes up in State
  • BJP wants new alignment for Sethu project
  • Jayalalithaa alleges undeclared bus fare hike
  • SEC moots `Maharashtra model' for local body polls
  • Bus fares have not increased, says Minister
  • Procured from farmers
  • Braving the heat
  • Officers in districts to help women in distress
  • "Frivolous litigation" result of ill advice
  • Government keen on executing Hogenekkal water supply scheme
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Promoting safety
  • `Ensure transparency in selection of beneficiaries'
  • Uphill task in abundance for villagers of Kurangani
  • Minister reviews land scheme
  • Work hard for nation's development, graduates told
  • New Collector for Virudhunagar
  • Solid waste management project progressing fast
  • Release scholarships immediately: students
  • Baseline survey from March 7
  • Builders' strike tomorrow
  • Two killed in freak accident
  • Vedike activists storm cinema

    • Tennis

  • Vinod Sridhar thrashes Rupam Bora
  • Delhi (CST) beats RSB (Chennai)

    • Thanjavur

  • Training programme for rural women

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Bid to stall road show on traffic safety
  • Thiruvananthapuram Central to be made a world-class station
  • Homage paid to P. Bhaskaran
  • `Monopoly over seeds led to farmer suicides'
  • Major Archbishop convenes special prayer
  • Country bomb attack: 3 hurt
  • In the name of repair
  • Fire force comes to student's rescue
  • Probe on into theft at church
  • Ravi Varma paintings adorn aircraft
  • Man sentenced to 8-year rigorous imprisonment
  • One killed in road accident
  • MCJ viva
  • Joys of childhood
  • Summer vignette
  • Children hurt in cracker blast
  • Around The City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • This Day That Age

  • dated March 7, 1957: Ghana becomes free
  • dated March 7, 1957: Nehru's apology to Queen

    • Thrissur

  • In Thrissur Today

    • Tiruchi

  • AIDS awareness programme organised for teachers
  • Revision of excise duty exemption will benefit many units: official
  • 1,000 Tiruchi assessees to be out of service tax net
  • Discard obsolete gadgets, institutions told
  • Meeting facilitates intelligence swap
  • Innovative `nitrocar'
  • Railwaymen seek special workforce status
  • Title for Tamil scholar
  • Minister inspects temple
  • Refurbished bank branch inaugurated
  • "Activities of ultras controlled"
  • Around The City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Minister gives pension orders to 42 ulema
  • Demand to reduce vacant site tax
  • Autorickshaw set on fire by gang

    • Tirupati

  • Nellore, Prakasam speakers go into specifics at public hearing
  • Consumer forum pulls up SBI
  • Importance of language in human life stressed

    • Tumkur

  • SHGs demand closure of arrack shops
  • Farmer ends life

    • Tuticorin

  • "Don't shift railway station"
  • Vendor penalised for selling adulterated milk

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Improve roads before season begins, Minister tells officials

    • Udupi

  • Dharna against rising prices
  • Renewal of business permits

    • Union Territories

  • New computer centre for Chandigarh
  • Resume work on SYL Canal: Chautala
  • Resource Centre for women inaugurated

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Six suicide cases reported
  • Probe ordered into release of gamblers
  • More security for candidates in naxal-hit areas

    • Uttaranchal

  • Amarmani's judicial custody extended

    • Vellore

  • Kidney health programme at CMCH tomorrow

    • Vijayawada

  • Grandparents shell-shocked
  • Narmada's condition stable
  • Hike inevitable, say builders
  • Educationist passes away
  • Killed in accident
  • Around The City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Polio: surveillance team visits Pedajalaripeta
  • TSR recalls his early letdowns
  • Taking the `junk' out of street food
  • Minister inaugurates two additional floors at VJF office building
  • Safety Week concludes
  • Soundarya Lahari recitals set to start
  • Ground reality
  • Around The City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Volleyball

  • Early shocks should make NVL a lively affair
  • SR, IOB qualify

    • Warangal

  • Fake currency racket busted, 5 arrested

    • Weather

  • Weather

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