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Alappuzha

  • Kuttanad farmers sign `Kayal Declaration'
  • Antony to open Congress ward committee meet
  • Edathua church fete begins today

    • Anantapur

  • Move to regularise lands draws flak
  • SP tells students to give importance to sports

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • "Maharashtra can go ahead with Babli"
  • YSR re-allocates Ministers' portfolios
  • TTD imposes restrictions on VIP treatment
  • 17 new members in A. P. Cabinet
  • Regional boards are of no use: TDP
  • Going hi-tech
  • Matter of `post'
  • By hook or crook
  • Restrictions on VIP treatment at Tirumala
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • RPF to focus on commuters' safety
  • Medak welcomes MP's suspension
  • Sanitation, drinking water dominate RMC meeting
  • Kakinada to host NCC national integration camp
  • Andhra Bank to introduce modern ATMs
  • Judicial probe sought into emigration racket
  • Lok Satta to strive for reforms in politics
  • `It's not a polio case in Yanam'
  • Efforts on to allot house sites for policemen: SP
  • Congress, YC men quit posts in Proddatur
  • LAC: counting of votes today
  • Rs. 15 lakhs for nala retaining wall
  • IIT student's death raises doubts
  • CPI calls for mass movement
  • CPI(M) leader vows to continue stir

    • Assam

  • Ensure safety of staff : FCI chief

    • Bangalore

  • Yeshasvini scheme becomes a model for other States
  • Truant teachers warned of action
  • Minority colleges gear up for admission test
  • Acid attack victims yet to get assistance
  • Ban on lotteries: final hearing posted to May 4
  • Clarify stand on medium of instruction, State told
  • Security measures for women slacken at BPO companies
  • Government urged to remove NGOs from Akshara Dasoha
  • Woman commits suicide
  • Very few affected by proposed one-way rule on M.G. Road
  • Look out before taking the plunge
  • Money walks, and walks fast
  • Pharmaceutical firm draws flak
  • Cauvery Kalpatharu Grameena Bank to aid horticulture
  • Fans get a chance to pay him back
  • Mock CET to be held on May 3
  • A dream summer camp for children
  • Court stays levy of entertainment tax on MSOs
  • Autorickshaw driver returns cash bag
  • Beast of burden
  • Flagrant disrespect
  • In deep thought
  • Correction
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Exchange rates
  • Bullion rates

    • Belgaum

  • Belgaum selected under job scheme
  • Marathi press release causes concern

    • Briefly

  • FIPB to discuss Hutch-Vodafone sale
  • Panel to develop Services Price Index
  • Tata Tea acquires Vitax, Flosana brands
  • SEBI to allow abridged annual report
  • New home UPS from APC-MGE
  • Cambridge Solutions sells government vertical
  • Ventura Securities opens office in Chennai
  • Gremach acquires 200 acres in Maharashtra
  • Koutons files draft red herring prospectus
  • New plan from ICICI Prudential AMC
  • Time Technoplast gets funding

    • Business

  • India joins trillion dollar club
  • Three steel PSEs join hands
  • RIL turnover crosses Rs. 1 lakh crore mark
  • SISCOL to expand capacity
  • AOL extends cyber footprint over India
  • Rupee steady
  • Early gains not held on BSE
  • MPM Capital to partner Reliance Life
  • CSC to acquire Covansys

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoonscape

    • Chennai

  • No room for banned LTTE in State, avers Karunanidhi
  • CBSE schools cannot treat its Class X students as fresh candidates, Centre tells High Court
  • New sewage treatment technologies to be adopted
  • `Signal cartridges were seized at Mandapam'
  • Students tour meteorological station
  • AAI holds football coaching camp for rural students
  • May round the corner, Chennai feels the heat
  • Observer for Nagapattinam Municipal Chairman's poll
  • Severe manpower shortage may hit equitable growth of economy, warns expert
  • Watchmen only in name?
  • Good schools needed in rural areas: Vasan
  • Corporation to enlist help to identify voters and update photo rolls
  • Souvenir to commemorate `Sadhabishekham' released
  • `Sathabishekham' souvenir released
  • Gopal, 10 others acquitted in murder case
  • Tambaram road over bridge work set to begin
  • Kollywood's two new voices
  • Sun Network to launch `Chutti TV' for children
  • Brothers held for murdering sibling
  • Building expo opens in city
  • Hunt for the perfect VJ is on
  • `Sivaji' release may be delayed
  • Legal aid cell at women's prison
  • And now, Aavin Slim in four flavours
  • Credit card users' association launched
  • Attractive fare from Indian
  • Centre of attraction
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Kidambi among the leaders
  • Parimarjan shares seventh spot

    • Coimbatore

  • Infrastructure schemes for municipalities, town panchayats
  • INTUC plea for plantation workers
  • Recognition for surgeon
  • ABN AMRO expands retail banking in Salem
  • Police-public meet
  • Police criticised for traffic snarls
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • `Australia has the edge'
  • Squads for Bangladesh tour balanced, says Syed Kirmani
  • Sreesanth sparkles in Muthoot ECC B's win
  • Buchanan on relationship with Warne
  • McGrath climbs yet another peak
  • `WC could be cut by a week'
  • Buchanan tips `Pup' to succeed `Punter'

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8898
  • Solution to Puzzle 8897

    • Cuddalore

  • 2,160 coastal houses to be rebuilt in Cuddalore

    • Dharmapuri

  • Maintain register on status of pregnant women, nurses told
  • House site pattas to be given to 4,442 beneficiaries

    • Editorials

  • LTTE on the run
  • Licence to kill

    • Eluru

  • Steps afoot to speed up I-T refund process

    • Front Page

  • Intake in IIMs, IITs as per last year
  • Somnath requests BJP MP Katara to stay off House
  • Aircraft sighted, terror alert sounded in Colombo
  • Deora meets Ahmadinejad on LNG project
  • Awesome Australia in sight of a rare hat-trick
  • Not really a good World Cup
  • The metamorphosis of Jayawardene
  • Indians were dull and flat, says Steve Waugh
  • Six hardline Hurriyat leaders arrested
  • IIM-A final list likely today
  • Katara, fake encounter case may cost Modi dear
  • Kalam charmed by Greek philosophy
  • President reiterates India's stand on nuclear programme
  • Emigration racket: case against TRS MLA
  • Let CBI probe fake encounter: Centre
  • Unruly scenes in Parliament
  • U.P. heading for Central rule or fresh polls: Paswan
  • Governance: Speaker's poser to judiciary
  • Pradnya lashes out at Pravin
  • Russia threatens to walk out of arms pact
  • 21 Tigers, two soldiers killed
  • Nurturing Taliban a mistake, says Benazir
  • Three steel PSEs join hands
  • RIL turnover crosses Rs. 1 lakh crore mark
  • Auction of 45 acres of government land nets Rs. 41 crore on second day
  • Special police battalion will be raised, says Karunanidhi
  • YSR reshuffles Ministers' portfolios
  • Maximum tuition fee is Rs.1.38 lakh
  • Three Lashkar militants held
  • Indian mangoes now for burger land
  • Maharashtra can go ahead with Babli
  • Probe into Munnar encroachments
  • Bench ruling on insurance claim to disabled
  • 3 policemen suspended
  • Shilpa Shetty summoned
  • `Foreign militant' killed in encounter
  • Re-auctioning ordered
  • Chief Ministers to meet
  • Salvaging a deal
  • Dawood's sister may surrender

    • Globescan

  • AIDS subterfuge

    • Gujarat

  • Arrest of police officer unwarranted: Rajasthan

    • Gulbarga

  • Some respite from water woes for Gulbarga residents
  • Schools excel in SSLC exam
  • Government's response to boy's rescue criticised

    • Guntur

  • Shifting of Praja Patham venue irks residents
  • Country bombs recovered
  • Seventh class spot valuation from April 29
  • Amway organises blood donation camp

    • Haryana

  • Kiran on U.P. election tour

    • Hassan

  • `Ensure development of all taluks in Hassan'
  • No building to come up on school grounds: Revanna
  • Press photographer, wife injured in accident

    • Himachal Pradesh

  • Pepsi fined

    • Hyderabad

  • Narendra plans parallel stir for Telangana
  • A blend of knowledge and experience
  • Sleepless nights in store for YSR
  • Jagan's firm gets 487 acres in auction
  • It's all in the family
  • EMRI `108' services to team up with Singapore's `999'
  • RTC city region to get 700 buses this year
  • Artist couple gets Yudhvir award
  • YSR loyalists get plum posts
  • GHMC favours greater say in administrative functions
  • `Accused in passport fraud did not fly from city'
  • Group I: State directed to provide jobs to physically-challenged under quota
  • Narendra's son among 6 held for damaging buses
  • Power shutdown
  • Ganithavadhanam camp
  • PG medical seats: court wants issue re-examined
  • SFI dharna in front of school against summer classes
  • Eyeing polls already?
  • Police constable in ACB net for demanding bribe
  • Gunning for KCR
  • The heat is on
  • Judgment in Margadarsi Financiers case soon
  • High Court judge given farewell
  • SBI grants for child welfare
  • New innings
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderbad Today

    • India & World

  • Kalam charmed by Greek philosophy
  • President reiterates India's stand on nuclear programme

    • International

  • Russia clears Chinese jets for Pakistan
  • Ahluwalia meets Chinese official
  • Russia threatens to walk out of arms pact
  • 21 Tigers, two soldiers killed
  • Nurturing Taliban a mistake, says Benazir
  • The unstirred milkshake man's war
  • Madhesi forum for party status
  • Prince Harry's Iraq role under review?
  • LTTE leader held in U.S.
  • Spinal Tap to reunite
  • Ex-Israeli Arab MP suspected of helping enemy
  • Somalia claims victory over insurgents
  • McCain re-launches presidential bid

    • Kancheepuram

  • Headman attacked

    • Kannur

  • `Aralam eviction will be opposed'
  • Syndicate meeting takes no decision on Registrar issue

    • Karimnagar

  • Narendra's involvement in racket unfortunate: TRS district president

    • Karnataka

  • Karnataka Government may order re-auction of recovered land
  • Admission woes begin
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Boy in borewell dies
  • NIT-K to open three technical centres
  • Government gives Rs. 2 crore to math for `go sammelan'
  • Siddaramaiah flays Vikas Yatra
  • Rs. 2 cr. given to math for `go sammelan'
  • Horticulture crops prove more profitable for Chitradurga farmers
  • Show-cause notice served on multiplex
  • Relations between coalition partners are fine: Chief Minister
  • `ICAI members governed by discipline code'
  • Rs. 20 crore disbursed to BGML workers
  • Gang targets lorry
  • SSLC: Sirsi taluk records 86.56 p.c. pass

    • Kerala

  • Experts should pitch in for Kerala's welfare: ISRO chief
  • Left should review support to UPA Government: RSP
  • Thrissur Pooram - The festival of all festivals
  • Smart City: real estate prices shoot up
  • LDF gives nod for building tax hike
  • CAPE to start new professional colleges
  • Experts should pitch in for State's welfare: ISRO chief
  • Boon for kuchipudi enthusiasts
  • Pathrakadavu subject to Central clearance: Balan
  • Traffic curbs along S.A. Road
  • Speaking up for wildlife conservation
  • `Cusat to groom professionals for Smart City'
  • Apology sought from Minister
  • Road relaying after testing of pipes
  • Managements to move court
  • Greens waiting for action
  • Progress of CIPA evaluated
  • Government to brand rice varieties soon
  • Official held on bribery charge
  • All lit up for Pooram
  • Joy of reading
  • Rallying support
  • Show of strength
  • Golden jubilee
  • Around the City
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • Kuwait airline expects traffic boom

    • Kochi

  • In Kochi Today

    • Kottayam

  • NSS flays VS' statement

    • Kozhikode

  • Paloli to open NGO Union State meet
  • Empowering women, with a difference
  • Technical workshop at GEC today
  • Gandhian workers' regional meet
  • Workshop on draft forest policy

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Manchu — the fight to keep it alive

    • Letters to the Editor

  • A shame!
  • Quota issue
  • On creamy layer

    • Madurai

  • A chance for right talent to strike it rich
  • Great opportunity for job aspirants
  • Bench comes to aid of mother-son duo
  • Road workers sore at State's decision
  • Efforts on to boost quality of elementary education
  • Effort to boost quality of elementary education
  • Anti-sabotage checks at temple
  • "Once more, Suriyakirans"
  • Allot space to install leader's statue: CITU
  • Summer camp in city from May 1 to 13
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today

    • Mangalore

  • `Kiri' turns quizmaster, floors bank customers and fans alike
  • Leaks in Thumbe dam fixed
  • Mahila Congress stages protest
  • Bank revises interest rates
  • Mangalore to host labour conference
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • Parishat urges KERC to do away with 3MMD
  • Enteritis outbreak attributed to water contamination
  • Kalamandira all set to get a facelift soon
  • Five government schools register cent per cent results
  • The science of eco-friendly fuel

    • Nagapattinam

  • Survey on houses for fishermen held
  • Drive to kill rats under way

    • Nagercoil

  • "Set up more family courts"

    • Nalgonda

  • Nrusimha Jayanthi from April 29
  • `White blood' found in a month-old baby in Nalgonda

    • National

  • Parliamentary panel supports India-U.S. civilian nuclear deal
  • Psychological tests for selection of other Army ranks
  • ``More officers quitting armed forces''
  • Jamiat parties to celebrate 150 years of 1857 uprising: Maulana
  • Jyoti Basu honoured
  • AASU serves ultimatum on NHPC
  • Arrest warrant for Richard Gere
  • South Indian favourites taken off fare
  • Computers to help convert Santali books
  • Cabinet approves extradition of Purulia case accused
  • Short films festival begins in Goa from tomorrow
  • Firing `taken up' with Colombo
  • CBDT to probe surrogate ads
  • Tejas gets ready for Indian Air Force
  • ``Strengthen efforts to protect tigers''
  • Railway Budget approved
  • Claim false: Nitish
  • Lalu denies supporting Emergency
  • Plot to kill Azad foiled
  • "Only the BJP can help U.P."
  • Railways rapped for `deceptive practices'
  • Shiv Sena to contest 21 seats in Goa
  • Census may reveal rise in elephant population in north Bengal

    • Nellore

  • BJP will not support any party in UP: Venkaiah Naidu
  • Counting of votes for Council repoll today

    • New Delhi

  • Changing equations in Delhi Congress?
  • Delhi Jal Board's largesse lands it in a financial mess
  • Demolition victims demand justice
  • Court orders probe into two more cases
  • Voice of the voiceless
  • A Delhi landmark turns 60
  • BJP seeks funds for Delhi's villages
  • Engineers convert knowledge into wealth: Khanna
  • Polluting units get a kick
  • Held for drug trafficking
  • `Budget session satisfying'
  • Up in arms
  • Deadly haul at Dilli Haat
  • Triple murder case solved
  • War against water privatisation
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today

    • News Analysis

  • In Pakistan, a "deal" like no other
  • Corrections and Clarifications
  • World parliament to give poor a real voice
  • Focus on migrant worker exploitation

    • Nizamabad

  • No adverse effect on party over emigration issue: TRS MLA

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Ongole

  • `Naughty' calls from stolen cell
  • Cheap liquor claims two lives in Kandukur

    • Orissa

  • Farm varsity in expansion mode
  • Controversy erupts after closure of school
  • New coordinator for NSS cell of BU
  • Action plan to upgrade USM
  • Going `mad' with fervour!
  • Honorary doctorate for Ramakant Rath, two others
  • Court rejects BJD leader son's writ plea against NBW
  • Exploitation of tribals well depicted
  • Irate villagers attack four officials
  • Atlas to be prepared on State's progress

    • Palakkad

  • Seminar on history of health sector
  • In Palakkad Today

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Upper Kuttanad facing drinking water scarcity
  • Lens view of memorable moments
  • CPI(M) link in spirit trade alleged

    • Perambalur

  • 8 lorries seized

    • Puducherry

  • Probe ordered into posters showing MLA in bad light
  • CD to spread AIDS awareness messages
  • Speciality clinic for diabetic patients
  • Police regulatory orders issued
  • Physically challenged persons' charge

    • Punjab

  • Badal to seek PM's help on tackling farmers'suicides
  • Ex-Punjab Minister refused bail

    • Racing : Horse

  • Everybody Counts has a good chance
  • Highland Wonder claims main event

    • Ramanathapuram

  • Cracks noticed at four places on temple tower

    • Religion

  • Bounteous grace

    • Salem

  • `Help poor generate income'
  • Cry not dear, you're with me
  • Sandalwood trees stolen; forest guard assaulted
  • Tanker lorry strike called off

    • Sport

  • Awesome Australia in sight of a rare hat-trick
  • Not really a good World Cup
  • The metamorphosis of Jayawardene
  • A match that forced us to confront stereotypes
  • Indians were dull and flat, says Steve Waugh
  • India to meet Uzbekistan in the quarterfinals

    • Sports : General

  • Nethaji downs National
  • Athletes for State meet announced
  • Kumar hits century

    • Tamil Nadu

  • IAF to set up enclave at Rameswaram
  • Community-wise segregation in district hospitals sparks debate
  • Court reserves orders on DMK MP's plea
  • No damage to Gulf of Mannar's ecosystem
  • `Twin-purpose' travel
  • Blazing sun
  • Sendur blast public hearing: plea for higher compensation
  • Highway patrol personnel suspended
  • Indian patent system focus of global attention
  • Institutes to train drivers of heavy vehicles
  • Global trade growth pushing piracy up: FICCI Chairman
  • Good show by automobile, IT sectors: CII survey
  • Car goes up in flames, holds up traffic
  • CII supports airport expansion move
  • Move to provide `golden hour' care training to public
  • EU healthcare system worth emulating: official
  • Cooperative officials asked to concentrate on PACBs
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Organic farming to get a boost in Erode
  • Uzhavar Sandhai witnesses poor patronage
  • New anganwadi centres to be opened
  • Blast victims seek higher compensation at public hearing
  • Panel reviews petitions on violence against women
  • "Take up projects on marine species"
  • Collector checks facilities at nursing school in Karur
  • A confluence of styles
  • Work inspected
  • Call for unity among traders
  • Train services disrupted

    • Tennis

  • Top three seeds ousted
  • Thirani upsets Sodha
  • Rafael Nadal enters last eight

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • ISRO chairman charms kids
  • Water supply to elevated areas continues to be affected
  • Action against policeman
  • This is India's moment: Kris Gopalakrishnan
  • Chandy seeks action against encroachers
  • NCC to expand operations in State
  • Prisoner released after long campaign
  • KWA to pay Rs.1 lakh to accident victim's kin
  • Pumping failure at Aruvikkara: KSEB refutes charges
  • Cracking down on adulteration
  • Fresh life in the grasslands
  • All lit up for the Pooram
  • Taking a catnap
  • A great draw for dogs and cats
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruvananthapuram Today

    • This Day That Age

  • dated April 27, 1957: New Bengal Cabinet
  • dated April 27, 1957: Leader of the House
  • dated April 27, 1957: Compton to retire

    • Thrissur

  • Akademi fellowships, awards

    • Tiruchi

  • His success recipe
  • Hoardings pose danger
  • Tomato farmers upset over glut in markets
  • Be perennial learners:VC
  • INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION @YOUR DOOR STEPS
  • `Paari vettai' at village temple
  • UEL power inverter
  • Beat the heat with fruits and vegetables
  • Femina Shopping Mall
  • Shanthi Industries
  • Indar Electricals
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Ensure quality at any cost, maize farmers told
  • Alternative work for poor farm labourers
  • Plan to counsel HIV positive parents and children
  • "Join genuine colleges"

    • Tirupati

  • Summer camp for kids

    • Tuticorin

  • Campaign to be conducted on crop production technologies: Official
  • Works of various departments assessed
  • People throng Collectorate

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Killing triggers violence in AMU
  • Only BJP can help UP: Hema Malini
  • Rahul refuses to make a guess on Congress chances
  • Congress best guarantee: Sonia

    • Vijayawada

  • Stage set for e-challan system
  • Common exam for Class 8 students mooted
  • When anxiety management is the key
  • `Praja ballot' on water meters sought
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Works on expansion projects apace at Visakh Refinery
  • Architects allege discrimination
  • Getting the right mix for a well-balanced education
  • New trust to work for poor
  • Ayurvedic clinic inaugurated in KGH
  • Woman alleges kidnap of kids
  • Book exhibition from today
  • CPI padayatra against bauxite mining today
  • Free coaching classes
  • Crossword opens outlet in city
  • AU Foundation Day celebrated
  • Commissioner in Delhi to meet officials
  • Joint initiative
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Volleyball

  • TN boys top group

    • Warangal

  • Symposium on pharma industry from April 27

    • Weather

  • Weather

    • Weightlifting

  • Geeta Rani wins two bronze medals

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