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Alappuzha

  • Royal Circus to come to town

    • Anantapur

  • Protest held with mosquito nets
  • Subba Reddy elected to Legislative Council
  • CPE chapter opens at Anantapur

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Babli row: Naidu plans yatra in A.P. districts
  • Bhadrachalam decked up for Sri Ramanavami
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Bandar-Vijayawada train flagged off
  • Arogya Sri scheme to be launched on March 31
  • Awareness meet on DPC election process

    • Badminton

  • Shalini in line for a double

    • Bangalore

  • G.S. Amur, Lalitha Naik among those chosen for State awards
  • BU professional courses to have languages
  • `Co-curricular activities, key to growth'
  • Government cautious on SEZs
  • BC panel chairman to be appointed soon
  • Dog days are here in Bangalore
  • Pre-marriage HIV test may become law
  • Hope springs anew on Kannada stage
  • Degree certificate withdrawn
  • Dharna called off in Assembly
  • Working out the right balance
  • 37 PSUs in State earn profit of Rs. 794 crore
  • Bangladesh team's city connection
  • Protest against lottery ban
  • A comedy on family conflicts
  • College files plea against disaffiliation
  • Seeking respite
  • BPL cards sought
  • Around the City
  • Reporter's Diary

    • Barometer

  • Exchange rates
  • Bullion rates

    • Belgaum

  • Strange twist in search for new VTU Vice-Chancellor
  • Stand up against social evils: Shivarudrappa

    • Bidar

  • In search of water, always
  • Farmer ends life despite bumper crop
  • KRRS to stage dharna on April 2
  • In the footsteps of Afanasy Nikitin
  • Strike enters third day
  • List of beneficiaries to be published

    • Bijapur

  • Abhinaya Bala award for child artiste

    • Briefly

  • FIPB to take up NSE stake sale
  • KOEL EoU in Maharashtra
  • NALCO to get Navratna status
  • ICICI Securities renamed
  • Reliance Com. ties up with Intrex India
  • Ammana Bio IPO opens on March 28
  • 85 p.c. interim from Sundaram Finance
  • Electro Constructions' holiday home projects
  • Dhanus Tech. in pact with 7Hills
  • Jet, Deccan, Kingfisher bag excellence awards

    • Business

  • Sensex down 162 points
  • Seize opportunities at home, Manmohan tells steel majors
  • Hyundai Motor to scale up investment
  • Hindujas plan tie-up in UAE
  • Multi-level parking at Chennai Port
  • IOC to automate retail outlets
  • Godrej Consumer JV with Swedish firm
  • AstraZeneca to focus on diabetes research
  • Rupee flares up

    • Chennai

  • Wanted: a vibrant mass public transport system
  • Panel urges end to `illegal' dumping of garbage
  • Plea to curb movement of LTTE cadres
  • Enough water for kuruvai cultivation: Durai Murugan
  • Share autos: a handy option for many
  • Petrochemicals vital for the future of refineries
  • Pilot project introduces eco-friendly toilets to village
  • For travelling public, an ordeal by bus
  • High Court restores bus service to Dalit locality
  • Chlorinated pesticide levels down off TN coast
  • `Mozhi' disc release put off indefinitely
  • Potter book works its magic, ahead of launch
  • NGO celebrates Women's Day
  • Sri Krishna Sweets launches `Eppo varuvaro'
  • Two held for selling land with fake papers
  • Composting, refuse-derived fuel plants planned at Kodungaiyur
  • New bus bay at Egmore station operational
  • `Mozhi' disc release put off indefinitely
  • Rare bird sighted in Nanmangalam
  • Order on CMC admission process challenged
  • Qatar Airways launches Doha-Chennai service
  • One surgery to correct seven problems
  • Ketamine hydrochloride seized
  • School spoken English lab a hit
  • Fisheries institute diamond jubilee
  • ISRO takes delivery of mobile launch pedestal
  • What they say
  • Bar staff, shop employee assaulted
  • "Acts will help to protect consumer rights"
  • Competition for school children
  • Physics talent test toppers honoured
  • Free televisions distributed
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today
  • Reporter's Diary

    • Chess

  • Anand in second spot

    • Coimbatore

  • For a healthy walk without fear, pollution
  • Police stations in west zone to be upgraded
  • Voters told to provide photos for electoral rolls
  • Head load workers clash at Irugur
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Cricket

  • Rajasthan scores a stunning win
  • Meet to discuss player safety, infrastructure
  • Sri Lanka has the best mix in bowling
  • Vincent suffers a broken wrist
  • `Bob Woolmer wanted to continue'
  • Chand Khanna Club scores win

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8871
  • Solution to Puzzle 8870

    • Dindigul

  • Jayalakshmi, police official acquitted in suicide case

    • Editorials

  • A reality check
  • Stepping towards the precipice

    • Erode

  • Power problems hit Chennimalai weavers

    • Football

  • Viva begins well
  • Match drawn

    • Front Page

  • Tigers launch first air strike
  • A grave threat: parties
  • Cricketers to be brought back if needed
  • Maoists attack police station
  • Mufti meets Sonia Gandhi
  • The second act is upon us
  • Twilight of the idols
  • Red-letter day for Bangladesh
  • Murali performed when it mattered
  • India concerned over LTTE air attack
  • Death sentence for killer of Manjunath
  • Samjhauta fire caused by blasts
  • Content code to be incorporated soon into Broadcasting Bill
  • Pakistan parties stage protest
  • LTTE threatens more attacks
  • Seize opportunities at home, Manmohan tells steel majors
  • Steep increase in IIMB fee; board approves revised intake of 270
  • PMK's charge against Karunanidhi
  • An extra 500 now for each traffic offence on Delhi roads
  • SLP in marriage hall case dismissed
  • 2 TRS candidates win Council polls
  • No report from Chief Secretary: Paloli
  • Firecrackers allowed for Pooram
  • YSR to lead team for US, Singapore
  • Riot case: 3 convicted
  • Kidnapped boy murdered for land
  • `Astra' test-fired again
  • Nod for Rs.78.41-crore JNNURM scheme for sewerage in Kochi
  • Central nod for Rs.302.57-crore JNNURM schemes for capital city

    • Globescan

  • Quake alert a success
  • Buddhists demand safety
  • Way for butterflies

    • Goa

  • NCP keen on 10 seats

    • Golf

  • Tiger Woods wins
  • Top teams for Beighton Cup

    • Guntur

  • Tribal victims of atrocities get relief
  • Students show their mettle in GATE `07
  • Chigurupati maintains lead

    • Haryana

  • Appeal to farmers to use modern techniques

    • Hassan

  • Revanna given `Hoysala Ratna'
  • Police action to check eve-teasing
  • Resignation of Hassan ZP president, deputy accepted
  • SHG meeting inaugurated
  • Over one lakh books to be digitised
  • Three students debarred

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • 2,048 institutions get grant-in-aid
  • Clash at temple ceremony venue: forty arrested
  • Police to crack down on burglars
  • Lingaraj Patil takes over as HDUDA chairman
  • Man run over by train
  • In Hubli-Dharwad Today

    • Hyderabad

  • Muslim Jung Bridge may be a reality soon
  • Rosaiah concerned over incidence of HIV/AIDS
  • Babli row: Naidu plans rythu chaitanya yatra
  • Credit plan for RR district launched
  • EC probe may delay start of Council session
  • State-of-the-art film school planned
  • Trade safety nets for farm sector mooted
  • Rs. 15 lakh crores for Five Year Plan
  • HMWSSB to lay new pipelines
  • Separate state for tribals sought
  • Carpeting of rural roads ordered
  • Threat to intensify land struggles
  • Kingfisher Airlines ties up with Andhra Bank
  • `Snoring could pose serious health risk'
  • CPI stages rasta roko
  • OU diploma courses
  • GRE on mobile phones
  • RTC staff to go on hunger strike
  • Clarification
  • Power shutdown
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today
  • Getting better of litter

    • India & World

  • Kashmiris should be involved, Malik tells Aziz
  • No plan to use India to contain China: Japan

    • International

  • Pakistan parties stage protest
  • LTTE threatens more attacks
  • Bush impeachment "an option"

    • Kancheepuram

  • Poonamallee Tahsildar Office properties attached

    • Kannur

  • Charges of capturing cooperative bank denied
  • RTI Act hailed
  • In Kannur Today

    • Karimnagar

  • TRS candidate elected from graduates constituency
  • SRSP ryots stage `rasta roko'

    • Karnataka

  • Karnataka Government cautious on SEZs
  • Unmanned aerial vehicle centre to come up at Hiriyur in Chitradurga
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Scheme proposed for effective use of water
  • Issue of potable water dominates ZP meeting
  • Committees in place for State-level krishi mela
  • `Maintain records of hotel staff, guests'

    • Kerala

  • Supreme Court permits bursting of firecrackers in Thrissur Pooram
  • Corporation to issue bonds for JNNURM schemes
  • How youngsters stray into the underworld
  • Woes of old age
  • Flights disrupted
  • Order to inspect waste yard
  • Around the City
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • Congress' `democratic resistance march' begins
  • Collector initiates peace talks in Malappuram
  • Harvest of tobacco begins in Kasaragod

    • Khammam

  • Bhadrachalam decked up for Ramanavami
  • Hoteliers' gesture to devotees

    • Kochi

  • CITU warns of agitation DA: full declaration sought
  • Order on toddy shops for cooperatives reserved
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Thrust on agriculture in District Panchayat budget
  • Three injured in RSS, NDF attacks at Kottiyam
  • Tax imposed on bank quashed
  • In Kollam Today

    • Kozhikode

  • Apprehension over new tax assessment norm
  • Protest at MCH interview venue
  • Need for continuing education stressed
  • NDF, RSS pose a challenge: ISM
  • Theatre Day celebrations today

    • Kurnool

  • Police rescue kidnapped girl

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Beyond the humiliation at the World Cup

    • Madikeri

  • Rs. 774-crore annual credit plan for Kodagu
  • Chair to study reign of Kodagu rulers opposed

    • Madurai

  • Surging vehicle population causes traffic congestion
  • Court tells police to enforce Prevention of Begging Act
  • Workshop helps to handle crisis
  • Pantry cars to be withdrawn from inter-city trains
  • Draft photo rolls released
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Mangalore

  • Work on second dam after monsoon, says Nagaraj Shetty
  • Focus on welfare of patients: judge
  • Power crisis: MESCOM officials walk a tight rope
  • HPCL dedicates open well to village
  • Five-day tour of biblical places
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • Society in Mysore grapples with fodder shortage
  • Call for reforms in examination system

    • Nagercoil

  • Call to promote organic farming

    • Nalgonda

  • Former bureaucrat wins Council poll

    • National

  • Jain case: disclose file, rules CIC
  • Nandigram: probe by executive begins
  • Pacts signed with United Arab Emirates
  • Centre seeks EC clearance on creation of sugar buffer
  • 2 flights return to Chennai
  • Centre, NSCN(IM) to hold talks on Thursday
  • Karunakaran meets `real Congress' leaders
  • Bihar Opposition ends Assembly boycott
  • Novartis: patents provision bereft of guidelines
  • India to go ahead with Iran gas pipeline project, says Pranab
  • Hearing after three weeks
  • After troops cut, Marrah panel steps up patrolling
  • Calling BJP communal is unfair: Rudy
  • South Asia varsity likely to be in India
  • Supreme Court to examine non-identification of creamy layer
  • BJP demands realignment of Sethu project
  • President greets people on Ramnavami
  • Court asks cola firms' response to report
  • S.S. Sisodia's death condoled
  • Set up rights panel: Amnesty tells Dhaka
  • Farmers' suicide issue rocks Maharashtra Upper House
  • Sibal predicts hung Assembly in U.P.
  • Hospital row: court appoints 2 doctors

    • Nellore

  • Three parties to lay siege to Nellore Collectorate
  • Pushing beliefs for a progeny

    • New Delhi

  • A dark summer awaits Delhiites
  • An Indian flavour for Zone Reality
  • Candidates adopt novel campaign techniques
  • Congress hand in glove with hoarders: BJP
  • Sensitising the women in uniform
  • Man allegedly kills mother, brother; then commits suicide
  • Sealing drive is on
  • Manch nominees gear up for polls
  • New course training for CBSE teachers
  • From picturesque Mussoorie
  • Master Plan opposed
  • Three convicted in anti-Sikh riots case
  • RI for teacher
  • Arrested for fraud
  • A cry of anguish
  • Miss Beautiful Smile
  • Rahul told not to flout security norms
  • Commonwealth Games may benefit hotels, airports
  • Bad weather halts railway project in Kashmir
  • Manipur annual plan fixed at 1,374 crore
  • Industry must play active role: Hooda
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today
  • Inside Delhi

    • News Analysis

  • Complexities of witness protection
  • India and Iran: crunch time ahead
  • Corrections and Clarifications
  • Amazon soy plant closed
  • Nithari probe
  • Politicking
  • Murder, most foul
  • A shame!
  • Give them a break

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Orissa

  • Fewer and fewer pages to turn over
  • IFAD team visits Laxmipur
  • A `guru' in the making
  • Gaiety, fervour mark car festival of Lord Lingaraj
  • Detention of Kalinganagar activists decried
  • Mohanty case adjourned to April 2
  • Berhampur coop bank on recovery path
  • Call for proper use of resources in rural areas
  • Guidelines for steel projects

    • Palakkad

  • Rs. 2,655.9-crore credit target set for 2007-08
  • Arrest warrant against Power Minister
  • In Palakkad Today

    • Racing : Horse

  • Romantic Count for main event
  • Aristotle runs with a good chance
  • Vanquish and Sir Lancelot impress
  • Time Gentlemen triumphs

    • Raichur

  • Dharna against move to introduce sex education
  • ABVP takes out motorcycle rally

    • Rajasthan

  • Congress to approach Governor on Lokayukt issue
  • Court notice to Chief Secretary
  • 85 representatives of local bodies suspended: Minister
  • 7-member team to take part in SAARC forum

    • Religion

  • Destiny's sway

    • Salem

  • Government retains Special Public Prosecutor in bus burning case
  • Over 80,000 visit multimedia exhibition
  • Watermelons to beat summer heat

    • Shimoga

  • `Release compensation under security project'
  • `Concessions on property tax payment a temporary offer'
  • NSUI stages protest seeking uninterrupted power supply

    • Sivaganga

  • "Teachers have a vital role to play"
  • Special cell formed to keep tabs on chickenpox

    • Sport

  • The second act is upon us
  • Twilight of the idols
  • Red-letter day for Bangladesh
  • Murali performed when it mattered
  • Former captains, BCCI officials to hold discussion
  • Sharapova prevails over Venus
  • Frustrating weekend for Narain

    • Sports : General

  • Murugan shines for Double Star A

    • Srikakulam

  • Poll official conducts inquiry
  • Rs. 29-cr. budget for Srikakulam civic body

    • Swimming

  • Hansen pips Kitajima to gold
  • Khade qualifies for Olympics

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Marginalised section
  • Upgrade library
  • For a cause
  • CMDA asks builders to fall in line
  • Two killed in road accidents in Tambaram
  • General Hospital's cardiac wing to get new floor
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • 10-day special NSS camp focuses on health
  • Shifting of Kiruttinan case opposed
  • Job training for unemployed youth from naxal-prone areas
  • `Panguni Uthiram' festival begins at Palani temple
  • `Do not run after IT jobs'
  • `Motivate parents to enrol out-of-school children'
  • Literacy programme for SHG women
  • Stay united, ryots told
  • Thousands witness mahakumbabishekam
  • Goa NCP keen on 10 seats
  • ACP released
  • Interview for noon-meal organisers, assistants

    • Thanjavur

  • "Eliminate corruption"
  • Research centre gets approval

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Agriculture, education sectors get priority in district panchayat budget
  • ISTC is key to containing tuberculosis, says expert
  • Holograms and invoices of speed governors being forged
  • Vigilance inquiry ordered
  • Moneylenders' Act to be amended
  • UDF walkout over cooperative bank polls
  • UDF to boycott water project inauguration
  • Cleaning drive inaugurated
  • Flights diverted to city
  • Promise to check encroachments
  • End to woes of patients at RIE in sight
  • Man stabbed to death
  • Minister clarifies
  • For a better deal
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • This Day That Age

  • dated March 27, 1957: PSP rejects offer
  • dated March 27, 1957: Summer session at Ooty
  • dated March 27, 1957: Treasure hunt

    • Thrissur

  • Elephant owners withdraw decision
  • Madhu named for Parvathi Padmam Award
  • Student's body found
  • In Thrissur Today

    • Tiruchi

  • Free college education will increase enrolment
  • Improve the lot of the illiterate, students told
  • Painting classes to be organised for hearing impaired students
  • Flight services to Singapore, Dubai launched
  • File review petition with Tribunal: DMDK
  • "Women have carved niche in many spheres"
  • Tiruchi AIR wins `Akashvani' award
  • Reservation forms wrongly despatched
  • Chain snatched from sleeping woman
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Tirunelveli

  • Visually impaired on protest fast in Nellai
  • Nine persons convicted in robbery case
  • Demand to regularise ministerial staff

    • Tirupati

  • Recommendation to fill 4,000 TTD posts
  • Probe into open voting: fear of repolling stalks all parties
  • Vedic varsity taps global study centres for tie-ups
  • Rami Reddy wins Rayalaseema (East)
  • In Tirupati Today

    • Tumkur

  • Woman dies of burns, police suspect husband

    • Tuticorin

  • Record production of pulses in Tuticorin Good production of pulses
  • MoU signed for four-laning of National Highway-7A

    • Udupi

  • Promote Indian family values, says Oscar Fernandes
  • Social Security Bill may be introduced soon

    • Union Territories

  • Planetarium to be ready soon

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Sibal predicts hung UP Assembly

    • Vijayawada

  • Novel protest, verily
  • BRTS project gets final approval from Centre
  • It's out of the water and into the field for this champ
  • Top grade for Andhra Hospitals
  • Mayor lashes out at Jaleel Khan
  • CPI (M) plea
  • APITCO training camp
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • MVS Sarma declared winner from graduates' constituency
  • Colleges compete for the `cream'
  • Placing the cart before the horse!
  • Andhra University signs MoU to help identify fishing zones
  • Three arrested for theft
  • `Huge mutual funds market still untapped'
  • Pay Central excise tax by March 30, assessees told
  • Gade declared elected
  • Handlooms expo gets under way
  • Nair Service Society formed
  • Around the City
  • In visakhapatnam Today

    • Volleyball

  • SRM All-India meet

    • Warangal

  • Central Bank staff flay outsourcing of services

    • Weather

  • Weather

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