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Alappuzha

  • The karate kid from Alappuzha

    • Anantapur

  • Teacher selections: SKU officials under scanner
  • YC leader’s “rolling” protest for Jagan
  • Rythu Sangham sore over State ‘apathy’

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • A.P. Ministry to be reshuffled if non-cooperation continues
  • In full glory
  • Tradition-bound
  • Clothes, books distributed to tribals
  • A dream come true for NCC trainee
  • Big day
  • Academic audit
  • Collector hopeful of meeting crop loan target
  • MP draws flak, effigies burnt
  • ICDS a boon for tribal children, women in agency
  • Membership drive: KVP’s appeal to Congress cadres
  • Yoga Vidyapeeth officials visit camp
  • Engg. college’s appeal to students
  • Free urology camp
  • Free training
  • Holidays extended
  • Tourism Day special
  • Mother, daughter set for same arangetram
  • Tanishq lucky draw winners
  • Is it a murder or a suicide? Law & order

    • Archery

  • Talukdar finishes last

    • Athletics

  • Dibin shatters 21-year-old mark

    • Bangalore

  • Suggestions invited from teachers
  • Award
  • Government to pull all the stops out to develop KBBA
  • Just call task force to book encroachers
  • Centre’s mantra for slashing pending cases
  • Governor suggests two-year tenure for police officials
  • Cases registered against farmers to be withdrawn
  • Computer training programmes
  • Three flour mills fined for power theft
  • Applications invited
  • Congress leaders withdraw dharna
  • Congress’s protest causes big traffic jam
  • Protesters were treated well, says Bidari
  • Playback singer held on dowry harassment charge
  • ‘Religions undergo change with time’
  • HIV/AIDS counsellors threaten to stop work next week
  • Cauvery: six lift irrigation project proposals dropped
  • Colourful
  • Walkathons mark World Heart Day

    • Barometer

  • Bullion Rates

    • Belgaum

  • MIRC wins Adventure Challenge Cup
  • All TPs will be upgraded to TMCs, says Jarkiholi
  • Renovation work welcomed
  • ‘Provide accommodation to teachers in border areas’

    • Bellary

  • Minister warns officials of stern action
  • Concern over corruption, unemployment

    • Bidar

  • Convention
  • Case against three Bidar sub-jail officials

    • Bihar

  • Bihar to buy power from open market

    • Business

  • Debt relief package for coffee growers in offing: Sharma
  • Mauritius seeks to partner India for developing ICT sector
  • India keen on signing preferential trade agreement with South African Union
  • Food products launched
  • KITCO set to expand operations

    • Chennai

  • Chennai is all set for Half Marathon today
  • De-silting work inspected
  • They are backbone of new Assembly complex work
  • Several new industries may set up shop in southern districts
  • “Education should encourage creativity right from school”
  • Chain snatched from woman
  • Pilots’ strike forces cancellation of seven Air India flights
  • Speed SMS championship gets under way
  • Traffic diversion for Half Marathon
  • Adulterated tea powder seized
  • Garments, furniture items destroyed in two fire incidents
  • Two men robbed of Rs.5 lakh
  • Fatally knocked down
  • Couple held for cheating
  • Woman electrocuted
  • A slice of Kerala on show
  • Classes begin
  • State has over one lakh bonded labourers: study
  • Two held
  • Additional RPF men posted at stations
  • Chennai today

    • Chess

  • Sethuraman grabs lead
  • Two easy wins for India

    • Coimbatore

  • Launched
  • An effort to raise funds to treat cancer-affected poor children
  • Classes on Ramayanam
  • Workshop
  • Mock drill at BPCL plant
  • Pricol denies charges on labour problem
  • Awareness on Kisan Call Centres stressed
  • ‘MNCs forcing us to accept change’
  • Reliance mobile launches blue collar job search service
  • Si’Tarc to conduct scales and weights tests
  • Dental Council to focus on improving quality of education
  • Traffic diversion on September 28
  • Police send back 22 mill workers in Coimbatore to their hometowns in Bihar, Jharkhand
  • Coimbatore today

    • Cricket

  • Second win for Tamil Nadu
  • Seven-run win for North
  • Acharya Memorial Trophy from Oct. 1
  • Another big game for India
  • Navaneeth scalps five
  • Bollinger for Bracken
  • City gains first innings lead
  • Allround show by Veda
  • City scores win
  • Collingwood shows England the way
  • Chakra CA keeps winning

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword No. 2552
  • Solution No. 2551

    • Cuddalore

  • Contract worker killed
  • NCC rifle shooting
  • Union flays loan waiver scheme

    • Dindigul

  • Chennai police bag championship

    • Erode

  • SME cluster in Erode

    • Football

  • Wigan Athletic ends Chelsea’s perfect start

    • Front Page

  • India pleased as G20 summit scales new height
  • Chhatradhar Mahato held
  • No indictment on Saturday
  • U.S. committed to nuclear deal, India told
  • Suu Kyi’s initiative to end sanctions
  • Overseas flights may be hit
  • Malik, Yousuf help Pakistan put up a big score
  • Nilekani: Unique Identification number will benefit the poor
  • Three in a row for Advani
  • Inmate lynched in prison clash
  • Musical rekindles China’s Bollywood love affair
  • Woman dies of A(H1N1) flu
  • Mosquito density in Chennai down
  • Two die of swine flu
  • New rule renders domain tasting bitter for speculators
  • The new wave in cloud computing
  • Foreign Secretaries discuss 26/11
  • The challenge of managing heart attacks
  • Traders’ strike off
  • Protesting Congress leaders arrested
  • 11 AI flights cancelled as pilots strike work
  • Crime rate dips in Kanyakumari district
  • Kodiyeri seeks stronger Central role
  • Tourist-friendly autorickshaws to be launched in Tiruchi and Thanjavur
  • Shiney Ahuja shifted to hospital
  • MP’s son gunned down by suspected naxals
  • Portion of university hostel collapses
  • Stone-throwing Hurriyat men lathicharged
  • Abide by party’s decision: KVP
  • Pilots’ strike hits flight operations
  • Midnight black-out frightens Kolkata
  • Ministry reshuffle not ruled out
  • BJP MP’s son shot dead by naxals
  • Death toll in Balco accident climbs to 40

    • Golf

  • Harendra back in the lead
  • Randhawa remains in the hunt

    • Gulbarga

  • Seminars for school teachers
  • Two-day Kristotsava in Gulbarga
  • A(H1N1): two more die in Gulbarga district
  • Call to create awareness on HIV/AIDS in rural areas
  • Krishna Grameena Bank adopts core banking
  • Science drama contest

    • Guntur

  • Cardiovascular diseases India’s No.1 killer
  • Railways revises Tatkal charges
  • Durgashtami celebrated with fervour

    • Hassan

  • Hassan neglected by current regime: MLA
  • Smart cards set to be introduced in Hassan
  • Muniyappa seeks early transfer of land

    • Himachal Pradesh

  • Shimla hosting mountain bikers
  • 35 more MBBS seats in Shimla college

    • Hockey

  • Alex stars in LNCPE’s title win

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • ‘Utilise loans properly’
  • Rice seized

    • Hyderabad

  • Urs in Balkonda
  • Rosaiah gets support of senior leaders
  • DGP offers prasadam to Home Minister, KVP
  • Heavy rain likely today
  • JAC for health cards without premia
  • ‘Raise number of Group II posts’
  • Governor’s Dasara greetings
  • Demand to confer Bharat Ratna on NTR
  • Plea to decide sugarcane price
  • TDP to announce new Polit Bureau
  • Nagarjunasagar to get water from Oct. 15
  • Arogyasri: hospitals not reimbursed
  • Glitzy offering
  • Judges seek 100 acres for court complex
  • Continuation of a tradition
  • BJP decries Pawar’s prediction
  • Gearing up for Kshitij-2010
  • Treat for music lovers
  • RTC to run city tour specials
  • Construction poses threat to ancient sites
  • P.V. Expressway to be ready for use by Oct. 2
  • Gaiety and poise mark Bathukamma finale
  • H1N1: confusion over diagnosis
  • Miniature painting classes
  • Zinda Tilismath a panacea for swine flu?
  • Dasara vacation for High Court, APIC
  • Two teenagers drown
  • Two held for making fake DDs
  • All-party meet on women’s security
  • Scrap dealer murdered
  • Realtor found dead
  • Hyderabad today

    • International

  • Blasts wreak havoc in NWFP
  • Bern signs pacts on tax norms
  • Nothing illegal, says Tehran
  • Obama’s ultimatum to Iran
  • Storm drenches the Philippines
  • No indictment on Saturday
  • G20 rules out ‘premature withdrawal’ of stimulus

    • Jammu & Kashmir

  • 21 houses, school damaged in fires

    • Kadapa

  • New office-bearers elected
  • Two boys drown
  • 420 litres of jaggery wash destroyed
  • 3 thieves held; gold, cash seized
  • Nine held; bombs, sickles seized

    • Kancheepuram

  • Karunanidhi visits Anna Memorial House

    • Kannur

  • Thalassery achieves total primary education
  • Paddy farmers expect bumper yield this year

    • Karimnagar

  • Hooch claims two more lives
  • Milk procurement price hiked
  • Congress leader killed by Maoists

    • Karnataka

  • Congress leaders held
  • Official visits Defence shipyard
  • Farmers urged to shun middlemen
  • Kisan sabha seeks adequate compensation
  • Man arrested
  • Woman gives birth to quadruplets
  • An attempt to revive interest in ‘bombe habba’
  • This film’s gory yet an engaging thriller
  • Too long a flirt with the ‘stars’
  • A wholesome entertainer
  • Police told to deal sternly with those dumping waste on roadside

    • Kattappana

  • Wildlife Week observance
  • 47 tonnes of sandalwood to be auctioned
  • School fete concludes

    • Kerala

  • Move to rectify voltage problems
  • A sympathetic ear
  • Seminar
  • Hindi Fortnight fete
  • Service to humanity
  • Birthday celebrations
  • LPs, tapes and CDs store a musical obsession
  • Kerala Tourism receives PATA Gold award

    • Kochi

  • Session on music composers
  • Sonia to open INTUC meet in Kochi
  • Free software group celebrates anniversary
  • Motorcycle rally along the coast
  • Malayalam radio service from September 23
  • Improve infrastructure on city roads: DDC
  • 14 private buses without speed governors found
  • Dental Council fete in Kochi today
  • World Heart Day observed in city
  • Seven test positive for swine flu
  • Stronger Central role sought
  • Kochi today

    • Kolkata

  • Roorkee’s Durga Puja turns 50

    • Kollam

  • ‘Urul nercha’ fete begins today
  • Students given scholarships at Amritapuri

    • Kottayam

  • CPI(M) protecting criminals: Mani
  • FTA: call for protection of State’s interests

    • Kozhikode

  • 64% of police personnel happy with job: study
  • Swadeshabhimani writings brought into focus
  • Former official convicted
  • Marad case: 10 get five-year rigorous imprisonment
  • Stress on expediting development works

    • Kurnool

  • Swine flu testing centre sought
  • Kurnool SP’s plea to devotees at Devaragattu

    • Madikeri

  • Traffic curbs for Dasara in Madikeri, Gonicoppa
  • ‘No-confidence’ motion against Virajpet TP president passed
  • Teacher suspended pending inquiry
  • Governor to visit Kodagu

    • Madurai

  • Last date to apply for revaluation
  • Enhancing livelihood of rural women
  • Bank adopts orphaned children
  • Benefits of ICT explained
  • Phone lines hit
  • Water level
  • Scientific method to supply safe drinking water to be evolved
  • Panel begins probe into detention of Brinda
  • Farooqui Commission begins probe into Brinda’s detention
  • Madurai today

    • Malappuram

  • Training for grama sabha facilitators
  • Award for historian
  • Calicut varsity to host job fair

    • Mangalore

  • Congress opposes civic body’s move
  • Peace committees sought to be formed

    • Mumbai

  • Shiney Ahuja shifted to J. J. Hospital

    • Mysore

  • Change in Namma Metro alignment sought
  • Project Ranga Kishora faces an uncertain future
  • A slice of Kolkata in Mysore
  • Tight security for ‘Jamboo Savari’ Yeddyurappa to flag off procession

    • Nagercoil

  • Man commits suicide
  • Kani tribe people get community certificates
  • People throng temples

    • Nalgonda

  • Taking Sanskrit places with missionary zeal

    • National

  • 11 scientists win Bhatnagar awards
  • Muslims demand action against Jaipur jailors
  • CPI for new social policy for SC/ST/BCs
  • Cricket can never be a substitute, Shashi Tharoor tells Pakistan
  • From a jurist to a scientist
  • BJP hoping to extract mileage from Miraj riots
  • Moily refuses to comment on Justice Dinakaran issue
  • Midnight power cut
  • Manmohan, Sonia to be star campaigners in Haryana
  • Central forces to guard EVMs for Assembly polls
  • Reconsider norms for deemed university status: SASTRA
  • “Edakkal engraving a unique find”
  • BALCO tragedy: Nitish announces Rs. 1 lakh compensation
  • ‘Rajasthan Ratan’ for Shanti Dhariwal
  • Special award bestowed on Rajiv Gandhi
  • Democratic Teachers’ Front worried over UGC regulations
  • Meira Kumar favours sittings for 110 days
  • Be alert to backlash in Lalgarh, police told
  • ‘Anirban Roy’ aimed a revolver at Mahato, asking him to surrender
  • Hazare files complaint against Padamsinh
  • Surprise tutor
  • Held for sending threats to Manmohan
  • PDP to launch massive membership drive
  • Samiti replaces Kalavati
  • Rise in registration for shopping festival
  • Shopian case exhumation delayed
  • Khasi outfit opposes nod to uranium mining
  • My song was used in Slumdog : Ravi
  • Swabhimani Paksha wants to dislodge Jayant Patil
  • Happy birthday
  • NREGS: 5 held
  • Rs. 1,000 fine for spitting in Pune
  • Pilots’ strike hits Air India operations
  • Concern over implications of UGC regulations
  • BJP not for personality-based campaign now

    • Nellore

  • Children prone to eye problems, says expert
  • 20 injured in accident

    • New Delhi

  • Rural Rewa facing acute malnutrition problem; 50 per cent children affected
  • Huge turnout at Cuttack temples
  • Teachers worried about adverse implications of UGC regulations
  • Unable to pay school fee, girl ends life
  • Two killed in road accident
  • Speeding truck kills woman
  • Deaf Day today
  • Special award bestowed on Rajiv Gandhi
  • DTU to offer incentives
  • Navratri celebrations
  • Vice-President watches Ramlila
  • A book mall mooted for Delhi
  • BRTS to be sanctioned for nine more cities
  • Foundation stone laid
  • ‘Check sweet intake’
  • Perfect Health Mela
  • Delhi magistrates told to return cheque bounce cases
  • Ramayana from Thailand
  • MCI approval
  • Rabindra Sangeet, fish fry attract crowds in Mini-Bengal
  • A dozen Priyankas for the price of one? Confusion....
  • “Save IIT fast for IIT autonomy , flexibility”
  • Eight flights out of Delhi cancelled
  • The Demon King is here
  • Capital to get 20 more fire stations, says Sheila
  • In the capital tomorrow
  • Man, wife held for theft worth several lakhs
  • Power meters running high bills to be checked
  • Delhi swine flu toll goes up to 11
  • Daughter-in-law held on murder charge
  • Maoists call for bandh
  • In the capital today

    • Nizamabad

  • ‘Depressed’ youth ends life
  • Banswada waits for municipal status

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Ongole

  • Residents of Pragathi Colony promised pucca houses
  • Sagar water for Zone II sought

    • Orissa

  • Sufi Night
  • Organisers defend ad hoardings at pandals
  • Huge turnout at temples
  • Baseball players injured in accident
  • Man robbed of Rs. 1 lakh
  • Rural courier system suffers setback
  • ‘Oil spill’: team visits Paradip
  • Winners all

    • Palakkad

  • Collector’s directive to department heads
  • VS to inaugurate new Krishi Bhavan
  • Dam filling up
  • SRI founder wins international award
  • Companies short-listed for silt-removal

    • Puducherry

  • Making public servants more accountable
  • Maximum period fixed for course completion
  • Playing ghatam to generate awareness of global warming
  • Indian Coffee House management flayed
  • More A (H1N1) cases
  • Kannan elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha

    • Punjab

  • Manmohan, Sonia to campaign in Haryana
  • Rat grounds Toronto-bound flight

    • Racing : Horse

  • One Mission appeals most
  • Vijayrath runs with a good chance

    • Rajahmundry

  • Arts college protection panel formed

    • Rajasthan

  • New co-operative bank branch opened

    • Salem

  • Direct admissions
  • Found dead
  • Human chain highlights plight of displaced Lankan Tamils
  • 7 bundles of joy on a single day
  • Admissions

    • Shimoga

  • Wildlife Week
  • Youth Congress workers stage demonstration
  • Set up film training school: Nagabharana

    • Shooting

  • Ronjan Sodhi bags gold

    • Sport

  • Malik, Yousuf help Pakistan put up a big score
  • Three in a row for Advani

    • Sports : General

  • S. Railway wins
  • APT-AMRCL posts win
  • Lewis Hamilton grabs pole
  • Bumpy track
  • Sona Saji sparkles for Kottayam
  • Victoria Premier visits CWG headquarters
  • Sania makes main draw
  • Chennai half-marathon today
  • Double crown for Mansi Reddy
  • Chess coaching
  • Loyola keeps football title

    • Table Tennis

  • Shreyal and Poojitha win
  • Sathiyan downs Raja, takes title

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Standing tall on young feet
  • Two injured in freak accident
  • Plea for one more train to Bangalore
  • A big relief
  • Festive season
  • Held on graft charge
  • Capacity building training under BRGF
  • NLC vigilance department brings out newsletter
  • In high spirits
  • Pension pay orders for fire victims’ kin
  • Planters urged to form panel to deal with legal issues
  • On Neutrino Observatory
  • Literacy programme coordinators demand hike in pay
  • EOW takes over probe of vehicle leasing services
  • School heads urged to interact with police where needed
  • Three killed
  • Cultivate reading habit, students told
  • Thousands visit Thirukollikadu
  • Fire rescue demonstration
  • Lakhs of devotees offer prayers to Sani Bhagwan in Tirunallar
  • “Utilise government grants, subsidies for profitable agriculture activities”
  • “Increased procurement price not beneficial to cane farmers”
  • 221 Plus One students given free bicycles
  • Museum gears up for centenary celebrations
  • Travel and tourism fair
  • Held for fraud
  • Campus recruitment
  • Trains suffer delay
  • Two advocates for Nagercoil municipality
  • Thousands of devotees throng Kuchanur temple
  • Chennai-Nagercoil special trains
  • G.O. on law college appointment stayed
  • TNPSC Group-I exam on October 3, 4
  • “Probe allegations against Justice P.D. Dinakaran”
  • Top honour for V. Carmelus
  • DMK wants Tamil refugees made permanent residents
  • Follow DMK ideals, Karunanidhi urges cadre

    • Tennis

  • Rohan Gide posts win
  • Tendulkar is my inspiration: Yuki Bhambri
  • Poojashree wins title
  • Alagappan elected TNTA President

    • Thanjavur

  • CM’s programme
  • Tips to keep a good heart

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • ‘Steps on to procure low-floor buses’
  • Fire at printing press causes damage in crores
  • Probe ordered
  • Slew of programmes on Tourism Day
  • Call to end dual pricing system
  • AIR music concert
  • Congress must clarify stance on pact: RSP
  • Journalists told to emulate Swadeshabhimani
  • Dairy farming to go hi-tech
  • Varkala murder an act of terror, say police
  • Laxity in safety norms caused hostel collapse
  • Murder: forum has wide reach in city
  • Move to link two projects sparks protest
  • Students take to paddy farming
  • Showcasing Kerala in Europe
  • Debate sought on draft of Bill

    • Thrissur

  • Haemophilia body to approach court
  • Man killed in bike-car collision
  • Corporation resumes garbage disposal
  • Free check-up camp
  • Fire breaks out at BSNL office
  • Doctors’ demands to be met: Minister
  • Pandal enters Limca book of records
  • First swine flu death in Thrissur

    • Tiruchi

  • Central University to offer four courses
  • Students take out rally on tourism
  • Office upgraded
  • Shift garbage dump: residents
  • Six candidates in fray for by-elections
  • Programme on disaster management
  • Mettur level
  • Tiruchirapalli today

    • Tirumala

  • Thousands witness golden chariot procession

    • Tirunelveli

  • Making the road safer for others
  • Collector inspects hospital facilities
  • Priest held for murder

    • Tirupati

  • Fellowship for SVU professor
  • Nominated

    • Tumkur

  • Dacoit gang nabbed
  • Protest staged after accident

    • Tuticorin

  • Corporate’s tie-up for a noble cause
  • Revised load shedding schedule
  • Man killed in road accident

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Stern action sought to deal with stray animal menace

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Arrested for posing as Transport official
  • Two held for molesting Australian woman

    • Vellore

  • “Take benefits of communication technology to tribals”

    • Vijayawada

  • World Heart Day today
  • MBA programme
  • Almost natural!
  • Durgashtami too witnesses heavy rush
  • ‘Resolve shortage of waybills’
  • Paddy farmers seek better deal
  • Delicate surgery performed
  • Centenary celebrations of Telaprolu Raja organised
  • Vijayawada today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • NALCO gets most difficult block for bauxite mining
  • Job fair in city from Oct. 2
  • Two children killed
  • Meet on safe drinking water
  • Philatelic expo gets under way
  • Home-made
  • Expert cautions on use of marking nut
  • VSP union mourns former CMD
  • Fishermen demand jetty
  • Another feather in steel plant’s cap
  • CME on dermatology today
  • Ministers allay fears over swine flu
  • Added attraction
  • ‘People want Jagan as CM’
  • Study circle for Christians proposed
  • Visakhapatnam Today

    • Warangal

  • Job scheme: Congress slams TDP
  • Women bid adieu to Bathukamma
  • Robbery in Gautami Express

    • Weather

  • Weather

    • Wrestling

  • Indian wrestlers lose

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