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Alappuzha

  • Minister's resignation sought
  • Procure paddy, says Chandy
  • Green activist bags gold medal
  • In Malappuram Today

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Peace talks after Naxals lay down arms: Centre
  • Southern States to share power from NTPC
  • `Efforts on to clear previous Praja Patham works'
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Separate wing for land protection mooted
  • AIDS care centre for Kadapa
  • Relief for retired library staff
  • Novel idea to promote greenery
  • YSR to lay stone for cement unit
  • Cycle rally against caste system
  • Policeman held for abducting sister-in-law

    • Badminton

  • Anup Sridhar in quarterfinals

    • Bangalore

  • CMH Road users having a harrowing time
  • Link farmers to universities: Shekhawat
  • Bill on regulating functioning of nursing homes, hopsitals passed
  • Additional funds to be released for drought relief
  • Absence of Ministers in Assembly irks Speaker
  • Petition against Cauvery verdict within a week
  • Provide affordable treatment for diseases, doctors told
  • Nilekani hands baton to S. Gopalakrishnan
  • BU nominations: Thimmappa attacks Government
  • Bangalore University announces revised calendar of events
  • MLAs demand probe against ISKCON
  • Respite from power cuts in rural areas
  • Read about Middle-earth once again
  • When colours add new meanings
  • Cricket still the talk of the town
  • Kambalapalli: benefit-oriented politics blamed
  • Rain brings down temperature
  • COMEDK: 202 PG medical seats allotted
  • Treat for theatre buffs
  • Assembly adjourned sine die
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today
  • Digital divide spawns economic divide

    • Barometer

  • Exchange rates
  • Bullion rates

    • Basketball

  • Ernakulam enters final

    • Belgaum

  • Elephants raid fields, damage standing crops

    • Bellary

  • Taluk panchayats told to set up service cells

    • Bihar

  • RJD demands CBI probe
  • 6-year-old kidnapped

    • Bijapur

  • Farmers protest against exploitation by merchants
  • Dalit family threatens suicide

    • Briefly

  • Forex reserves touch $200-b mark
  • Inflation rate falls to 5.74 p.c.
  • Cipla told to pay Rs. 748 cr. penalty
  • ICRA lists on stock exchanges
  • Birla Sun Life MF launches equity fund
  • GN Bajpai to head FPSBI board
  • IIFCL and 3i join hands
  • Gold Winner ties up with U.S. consultant
  • Xtenza joins hands with PetroGold
  • Riskraft bags Mauritius contract
  • Intense Technologies to raise resources

    • Business

  • Infosys net up 57 p.c. at Rs. 3,850 cr.
  • Sanmar Group unveils expansion plans
  • Top-level changes
  • HCL mulls subsidiary for mining projects
  • Trading platforms for corporate bonds
  • TRAI suggestions on cable landing stations
  • Customs duty on palm oil cut
  • Rupee gains 36 paise against $
  • Infosys results boost sentiment

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoonscape

    • Chennai

  • Ojas Foundation's work in focus
  • New buildings in two years to house Chennai Police Commissionerate, says Karunanidhi
  • `Call autorickshaw' service from May 16
  • Metrowater to service IT corridor areas
  • Two more charge sheets filed in bogus insurance claims cases
  • Of cloned credit cards
  • Good response to health insurance for weavers
  • Construction worker killed in wall collapse
  • Tenders to be floated Bids to be called for waste management
  • A day of dazzling display of talents
  • 16 residential schools planned for girls
  • Mayor to support welfare schemes
  • Residents protest felling of trees
  • Low prices, high volume is the strategy
  • Summer camps for schoolchildren in May
  • Chennai railway division earns Rs. 1,538 crore
  • Writers' association seeks welfare board for folk artists
  • Sathyaraj and his 10 roles
  • Arrangements made to photograph voters
  • Court directive to Vijayakant
  • Helpline launched
  • Read
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Coimbatore

  • BSNL to accept credit cards for bill payments
  • TNSTC to launch ultra deluxe bus services to Chennai
  • Of rules and accidents
  • Railway passengers' plea on train timing
  • Employment-oriented training programme for women SHGs
  • Training programme on manufacturing fruit products
  • Detained under Goondas Act
  • Summer camp for children
  • Announcement on delimitation of constituencies
  • Collector's announcement
  • Surprise raids conducted
  • Lawyers boycott courts
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • JSSC scores win
  • A tale of three different accents
  • Ponting wants Watson back
  • Masters is champion
  • Om Nath Sood memorial cricket
  • Younis for Yorkshire

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword No. 8887
  • Solution to Puzzle No. 8886

    • Cuddapah

  • In Kadapa Today

    • Dharmapuri

  • Increase in arrival of babies to cradle baby centre

    • Editorials

  • Increasing India's missile reach
  • Screening for gestational diabetes

    • Erode

  • ATIRA comes to the rescue of Erode dyers
  • Residents complain of poor civic amenities
  • Industrialists upset over power cuts
  • PDEXCIL to start designing courses
  • In Erode Today

    • Football

  • Sevilla in semifinals
  • Vasco does SBT a favour
  • Mahindras wins

    • Front Page

  • Status report on CD issue sought
  • World Bank chief in scandal, board pledges quick action
  • Agni-III test: Jakarta ATC was informed
  • India is special; we welcome you, says Uzbekistan
  • Attitude to India changing: Brazil
  • "There's a growing fascination with India in the U.S."
  • An Aussie lesson for the Irishmen
  • Lankans emerge main rivals to Aussies
  • To bat first or not, that's the question
  • Arm-ball: a surprise weapon in a spinner's armoury
  • The nerves are starting to jangle
  • Sri Lanka's genuine spirit to the fore
  • 46 p.c. polling in second phase of Uttar Pradesh elections
  • Cauvery award challenged
  • Road to Kashmir roundtable may prove to be rocky
  • Quattrocchi's extradition: Centre's assurance to court
  • Court: hearing on BJP's plea on May 8
  • Uma Bharti pulls out of race, in favour of BJP
  • Protests by Pakistan lawyers gather strength
  • Passenger trains to run between Bangalore, Mangalore shortly
  • Rajapaksa to meet Pope
  • Infosys net up 57 p.c. at Rs. 3,850 cr.
  • Sanmar Group unveils expansion plans
  • Lufthansa facility for Hyderabad
  • Indian mangoes for American motorcycles
  • The people's President does it again
  • Spiralling land prices hit city's future
  • `Calling work' in Magistrate Courts shifted to evening hours
  • Chennai Police revive bicycle patrolling
  • High Court rejects Paloli's apology
  • Athirappilly: panel interacts with people
  • Central holiday today
  • Bandh against delimitation total in Theni
  • Osama's CDs in Bihar
  • System to identify station set up in Tiruchi train
  • TataSky plea fails
  • Ugandan police assure security to Indians
  • Court allows Balli to attend session
  • No new permission for unipoles, hoardings
  • Council: repoll ordered in 52 LAC booths
  • Babli: meet threatens to intensify agitation
  • Ready to go to jail: Paloli
  • In the Capital Today

    • Globescan

  • Uncertainty over poll
  • Overtakes Buffett

    • Golf

  • Kapur, Ghei do well

    • Gulbarga

  • Rs. 12.98 crore sought for tackling Gulbarga water crisis
  • Residents stage protest in Gulbarga
  • Symposium to be held on Ambedkar's philosophy

    • Guntur

  • Prospects bright for engineering students
  • Dhulipala no more
  • KVPS leader's dig at dalit MLAs
  • Screening of Telugu film `Bommarillu' stopped
  • NGO to hold workshop on studies abroad

    • Haryana

  • Chandigarh official posted with Central Government

    • Hassan

  • Children join protest against tree felling
  • Two arrested for murder
  • Temple burgled

    • Himachal Pradesh

  • New Delhi-Shimla flights by Air Deccan

    • Hockey

  • Junior National from today
  • TN XI thumps Bhopal XI
  • Sandeep to lead

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • SWR earnings up 25.36 per cent
  • Headquarters building to be ready next year
  • D.Ed. students stage protest
  • Convention on protection of cow

    • Hyderabad

  • ORR works hit new roadblock
  • INTACH Heritage Awards on April 18
  • Vasireddy Sita Devi dead
  • Power from Simhadri-II for southern States
  • Rs. 250 crores granted for old city sewerage network
  • CPI(M) activists arrested
  • SCB notice to club for dirtying road
  • Babli row: Vilasrao told to sort out issue with State
  • Samundar, served chilled
  • Labour `addas' turn classrooms
  • Naxal menace: Centre assures help to States
  • Venkataswamy lashes out at YSR
  • Ground water level nose-diving in twin cities
  • Spend this vacation in summer camps
  • Chain snatching `psychopath' on the loose
  • MCH names officers for Praja Patham
  • Kishan Reddy calls off fast
  • Garbage row leads to woman's murder
  • B.Ed colleges appeal for waiver of Ed.CET
  • Making sense of `Hamlet'
  • Light music concert today
  • Telugu e-books for free
  • A windy night
  • TRS calls for bandh
  • Burugula station reopening on April 16
  • Give me that helmet, will you!
  • Film festival
  • Free computer training
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today
  • Crime watch

    • India & World

  • "Indian demands can torpedo nuclear deal"
  • U.S. reacts cautiously to Agni III missile test
  • Rushdie shortlisted for Man Booker

    • International

  • Protests by Pakistan lawyers gather strength
  • Rajapaksa to meet Pope
  • Algerian blasts find echo in France
  • No longer safe, admits U.S.
  • Remnant of Berlin Wall removed

    • Kannur

  • In Kannur Today

    • Karimnagar

  • State draws flak on beedi issue
  • Rich tributes paid to former Speaker

    • Karnataka

  • Passenger trains to run between Bangalore, Mangalore soon
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • KSRTC detects 32 cases of false claims in Hassan
  • Music festival in Goa
  • Heavy rain in Chitradurga

    • Kerala

  • Kerala High Court rejects Minister's apology
  • Drop move to import rubber: Achuthanandan
  • Significance of Smart City renegotiations
  • Warning against dismissing Wakf Board
  • CPI(M) will explore legal options: Pinarayi We will explore legal options, says Pinarayi
  • Policing in the time of tourism season
  • High Court seeks report from CBI
  • Good show by PSUs
  • Panel to consult MCI, AICTE
  • UDF-NABARD nexus exposed: KSCB chief
  • Gulf dreams turn sour
  • Heavy rain, wind lash city
  • Four of family found dead
  • Drop move to import rubber: VS
  • Paloli should quit: BJP
  • KPCC charge
  • Next issue
  • Garnering opinion
  • Today at Sabarimala
  • Around the City

    • Kerala - Others

  • Passport application through Akshaya centres
  • Ravi: India-Qatar labour protocol soon
  • Nilambur to host Panchayati Raj Yuvasakthi Abhiyan
  • Paloli must resign: KPCC president
  • Chandy blames Government
  • LDF loses Kanhangad municipality
  • Chemmanad panchayat submits project report
  • Eco-tourism project proposed at Parappa

    • Kochi

  • Ballet in the sky for Vishu
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kolkata

  • CMP not being followed: Basu

    • Kollam

  • No transparency in Smart City talks, says Oommen Chandy
  • In Kollam Today

    • Kottayam

  • KC(M) flays move to cut rubber import duty
  • RUBCO to market packed coconut oil
  • Rubber hartal on Monday

    • Kozhikode

  • House surgeons withdraw stir
  • Title deeds distributed to 2,764 families in district
  • House surgeons withdraw strike
  • Kozhikode fire: CFSL report in a month
  • Directive to check pollution
  • Nafed begins copra procurement
  • Call to set up special coffee zones
  • CFSL report in a month

    • Kurnool

  • 'Trends in health sector disturbing'
  • Nature celebrated Ugadi on March 20: wildlife activist
  • Builder's family attempts suicide

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Looking for a place in the sun

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Reservation impasse
  • BJP's antics
  • National anthem row

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • Hindu organisations call for Bhopal bandh

    • Madikeri

  • Plea to annul orders promoting foresters
  • Civic polls: KPCC team for Kodagu on April 16
  • Model code of conduct in force
  • Farmers cautioned
  • Man killed in road accident

    • Madurai

  • University presents best college awards
  • Best college awards given away
  • `Study Tamil literature'
  • "Halt further construction"
  • Bridging the information gap
  • Move to provide thrust to agro industries
  • Corporation school motivates students to study Tamil literature
  • Petition against VC dismissed

    • Mangalore

  • Opposition mounting to draft notification on regulatory order
  • Sangha demands removal of `unauthorised' shops
  • DKMUL registers record sales
  • Yoga camp
  • A helpline for farmers
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • Acquisition of land comes to a halt in Mysore, Mandya
  • Dalits assaulted in Mandya
  • BJP not keen on tie-up with JD(S) for local bodies poll
  • Face to face with indigenous culture
  • Complaints filed against Narayana Murthy
  • `Allow FDI in tobacco sector'
  • In Mysore Today

    • Nagapattinam

  • Community-based livelihood project for tsunami victims
  • All DPCs are kept open in Nagapattinam district

    • Nagercoil

  • Forum plea on delimitation exercise

    • Nalgonda

  • Stalling of Babli project sought

    • National

  • Manmohan Singh: energy efficiency must be an issue of national priority
  • Sonia flays hate campaign in Mahatma's State
  • Differences delay filing of plea in quota case
  • Sena wins Lok Sabha by-election in Ramtek, BJP retains Jalgaon
  • ISRO's manned mission may be advanced
  • A `dream' police station which attracts visitors from far and wide
  • ``Take steps for early vacation of stay''
  • Lawyers protest lathi charge
  • You can retire at 60 in profitable PSUs
  • Centre to import 1.5 million tonnes of pulses to stabilise prices
  • Justice on the doorstep of villagers
  • Proposals called for Rajiv award
  • Jayalalithaa's petition dismissed
  • Ananthasayanam Ayyangar statue to be unveiled
  • Priority to Muslims in railway jobs: Lalu Prasad
  • Rahul Gandhi's roadshow cancelled

    • New Delhi

  • A new initiative by I P University
  • Ensure OBC reservation in a smooth manner: JNUSU
  • "50 per cent of children face some form of abuse"
  • Confined for no fault of theirs
  • LNJP strike called off
  • Power situation is grim
  • Good old theatre is here to tell many a story
  • "Discoms are ignoring interests of the people"
  • A new look at Indira era
  • Metro shuttle bus service to Akshardham
  • 101 illegal premises sealed
  • Three Tihar officials sent to jail
  • Ruckus in Delhi Assembly
  • Malaysian among two arrested
  • PM's intervention sought
  • `Suspend construction of Babli barrage'
  • In the Capital Today
  • An alarming racket

    • New Delhi - Others

  • Around the City

    • News Analysis

  • "There's a growing fascination with India in the U.S."
  • Russia has 2.3 million alcoholics
  • Corrections and Clarifications

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Orissa

  • Dona keen to set up institute in State
  • Action against transporters using kerosene
  • Don't drop this ball!
  • ECoR to focus on cleanliness
  • College meet concludes
  • Herbal bio-valley to be set up
  • Curbs likely on public use of dams
  • 3 die in accidents
  • Sex racket busted
  • Towards uniformity of rituals in Jagannath temples in State
  • Steel units: cautious approach urged
  • ARC to go deeper into naxalism

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Police stations being networked
  • New president for Peringara grama panchayat
  • KC(M) criticises LDF rule
  • Temple fete begins today

    • Puducherry

  • Police resort to lathicharge at Thengaithittu
  • Mithi, Rangasamy extend Tamil New Year greetings
  • PMK seminar

    • Racing : Horse

  • Dance With Dreams for feature
  • Elusive Study may score in Littleover Trophy
  • Godavari wins main event

    • Raichur

  • Ban on new projects in Raichur till May 16

    • Rajasthan

  • Mayur Suitings to set up new denim facility
  • Queries on Salman put them in a fix
  • Focus on easy clearance for agro-exports

    • Ramanathapuram

  • Drinking water to be supplied through lorries
  • In Ramanathapuram Today

    • Religion

  • United in separation

    • Salem

  • `Unofficial' power cuts plague residents
  • Anna University to start B.E., B.Tech programmes
  • Corporation turns a blind eye to cutting of roads
  • Capital punishment for three in triple murder case
  • In Salem Today

    • Sivaganga

  • Delimitation exercise: Collector's call

    • Sport

  • An Aussie lesson for the Irishmen
  • Lankans emerge main rivals to Aussies
  • To bat first or not, that's the question
  • Arm-ball: a surprise weapon in a spinner's armoury
  • The nerves are starting to jangle
  • Sri Lanka's genuine spirit to the fore
  • Younis spurns captaincy, plans to quit ODIs
  • Greg Chappell might turn down BCCI offer
  • Valimaki-Kalliolepo pair in lead
  • AFI confirms suspension

    • Sports : General

  • Players for HCA camp
  • MUCSC well placed
  • Narayanan shines
  • Visakhapatnam posts win
  • RSC to set up Bridge Academy

    • Squash

  • Saurav Ghosal exits

    • Srikakulam

  • Solve people's problems, Minister tells officials

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Dying lakes in State to get a new lease of life
  • Speaker restricts number of AIADMK speakers
  • There is a time to do everything
  • Veerasamy denies undeclared power cut in the State
  • Book exhibitions in all Corporation areas soon
  • Court sets aside Government circular
  • Preserve Saraswathi Mahal Library: Pawar
  • Leaders extend New Year greetings to people
  • Police officer exempted from surrendering
  • City centres for distance education
  • No indication of Chief Minister acting on the Cauvery issue: Jayalalithaa
  • Congress not supporting party workers: Pawar
  • Bar associations condemn `threat' to Prabhakaran's life
  • High Court sets aside Government circular
  • Justice Sathasivam transferred
  • Molecular computing "will change face of science"
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • `I want to be in the thick of action'
  • Blank Noise to hold its first public exhibition
  • "Form national river grid"
  • Climbing coconut trees made easy
  • Sarva Vyapi — 100 years old and still going strong
  • Drought hits mango crop
  • A fun-filled Tamil new year
  • 11 convicted

    • Tennis

  • James Blake to meet Juan Monaco in the quarterfinals
  • Suraj, Chahal win titles

    • Thanjavur

  • Build FCI godowns, says association
  • In Thanjavur Today

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Suryakirans to perform on April 18
  • Innovative solutions for traffic problems urged
  • Funds allocated for two projects
  • SFI demands inquiry into UDF leaders' links with nursing colleges in Karnataka
  • Expert calls for comparative analysis of Chaul and Pattanam
  • Medicos go on strike
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • This Day That Age

  • dated April 15, 1957: New Madras Ministry
  • dated April 15, 1957: 100th coach from ICF
  • dated April 15, 1957: Awards for films

    • Thrissur

  • In Thrissur Today

    • Tiruchi

  • University move to improve employability
  • "CCTV sets for two stations"
  • Sharing experience, key to success
  • Government urged to convert bungalow into `Gandhi Museum'
  • Traffic police move to check violations
  • AIR programme
  • Around the City

    • Tirunelveli

  • Impersonation: life convict held
  • In Tirunelveli Today

    • Tirupati

  • A fitting tribute to son of the soil
  • Painful wait for `Vinayak'
  • Uneasy calm in Vemuru village
  • Agonising wait for `Vinayak'
  • A befitting tribute to son of the soil
  • Telugu Desam leader's body found
  • Vaasthu takes `green' lives
  • In Tirupati Today

    • Tuticorin

  • New water supply scheme to be commissioned today

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Hydro electric project to start soon
  • Stray ponies cause concern in Ooty

    • Udupi

  • Lapse of funds dominates ZP meeting
  • Municipal polls: samiti to field 20 candidates

    • Union Territories

  • Rural industrial clusters planned

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Lawyers protest lathi charge
  • Rahul factor would upset calculations: Congress
  • Priyanka campaigns in Amethi

    • Vijayawada

  • Helping hands indeed
  • 50 huts destroyed in fire
  • Leasing of shops through open auction mooted
  • Vijayawada division of SCR thinks big
  • New look for Pantakalva Road soon
  • State nod for VMC's urban mission works
  • Time to unplug sporting talent
  • Accused person attempts suicide in lock-up?
  • Fire Services Week begins today
  • Certificate racket busted
  • Dangerous ride
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Railway station to get a facelift
  • Meet the cool cat of the fruit world
  • District needs more fire stations, says official
  • Get ready to be animated!
  • 5 stations to be upgraded
  • Fire Service Week from today
  • Appointment hailed
  • Seminar on telecom systems management
  • APEE office-bearers elected
  • 2 injured in clash
  • Selected for Ugadi Puraskar
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Warangal

  • KUCET application deadline is April 30

    • Weather

  • Weather

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