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Alappuzha

  • Alappuzha records 91.96 % success in SSLC examination
  • No need for talks: Gouri
  • Merger not internal affair of Kerala Congress: Jacob

    • Anantapur

  • CARD programme at JNTU on May 7
  • Five hurt in gas cylinder leak

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Governor's letter triggers row
  • Special effect
  • The lion roars again!
  • Inter instant exam: last date for paying fee is May 7
  • Skill development programme for teachers
  • Sizzling conditions
  • Approach patients with a human touch: V-C
  • WHO concern over rising asthma cases
  • Mass upanayanam on May 31
  • Feeling the heat!
  • Sweet foray
  • Prize catch
  • Ready for harvest
  • Encouraging scientific temper
  • Silver streak
  • No respite for the common man
  • ‘Requiem' for the dead
  • Mahakumbhmela begins at Manjeera
  • Tribal way of life
  • Camp politics to the fore ahead of Council polls
  • MBBS student ‘commits' suicide
  • Some respite at Tirumala temple
  • State in financial crisis, says TDP leader
  • KCR told to stop criticising non-Telangana people
  • Cabinet sub-panel to look into DSC issue
  • Rosaiah for more SEZs in coastal area
  • ‘Give priority to common devotees'
  • Ryots incur debts in search of water
  • ‘Coordination between Congress, INTUC lacking'

    • Athletics

  • Ramachandran wins steeplechase

    • Bangalore

  • Two arrested, mobile phones seized
  • VTU students to continue agitation
  • ‘Politician behind diversion of PDS foodgrains'
  • Vatal plans a convention on State's unification
  • Directors to boycott film academy programmes
  • Eshwarachandra Hosamani is new Hopcoms president
  • Arogya Kavacha workers demand reinstatement
  • Talk all night
  • Jayalalithaa wealth case adjourned to May 7
  • Once a model panchayat, Belandur loses its status
  • Halappa case unlikely to rock Government
  • Congress says CID probe is a ruse
  • Children found in ‘illegal' custody
  • Work in harmony, Syndicate tells BU top brass
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Exchange Rates
  • Bullion Rates

    • Belgaum

  • VHP to protest against quota for minorities
  • Left out from voters' list

    • Bellary

  • ‘Give priority to Kannadigas'
  • Activists come down on Halappa
  • Seven crude bombs defused

    • Bihar

  • Central team to visit tornado-hit Bihar areas

    • Billiards & Snooker

  • Big win for IISc
  • Robertson in the lead
  • Advani advances

    • Boxing

  • Vikas wins gold

    • Briefly

  • CUMI maintains dividend at Rs. 2
  • Glenmark pact with Sanofi-Aventis
  • EdServ declares Rs. 3 dividend
  • Elgi Equipments pays Rs. 1.25 interim
  • LVB migrates to MPLS architecture
  • Bridgestone fleet point in Namakkal
  • HCL appoints President, Business Services

    • Business

  • Sensex tumbles 172 points
  • SEBI issues norms for credit rating agencies
  • Bata recasts agreement with Calcutta Metropolitan
  • IRDA modifies ULIP features
  • 3G price crosses Rs. 10,000 cr
  • Greece woes only tip of the iceberg
  • IBM to focus on rural areas
  • United India clocks 22 per cent rise in gross premium income
  • Central Bank's net profit up

    • Carrom

  • India clinches series

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoonscape

    • Chennai

  • Parking, sanitation a problem at Marina
  • Licences withdrawn
  • Where's the money, Highways asks Revenue Department
  • Engineering seats
  • Supply shortfall sends mango prices up
  • Policy on e-governance soon, says Minister
  • PIL petition seeks equal opportunities
  • VIT entrance results released
  • “Project to Indianise diagnostic values yet to get funds”
  • Corporation still has 12 doctor post vacancies
  • Call for draft textbooks
  • Elementary education curriculum to be revised
  • Suspect suffers injuries, jumping from one building to another
  • Big turnout at Anna University
  • Facilities for park
  • Tourists fall for stunning replicas
  • Now, DVDs of classic films grab attention
  • Heritage panel to hold first meet on Friday
  • One dies as car hits tree
  • ATVMs wait for users even during rush hour
  • Girl undergoes free cochlear implant surgery at GH
  • Police too will have a role to play in creating awareness of kidney problems
  • MoU details can be obtained: Stalin
  • Corpus fund planned for Khadi board divisions
  • First phase of Asia's largest shipyard by next year: Stalin
  • “Allow Parvathi to get treatment in State”
  • Rs.5 lakh for family of slain constable
  • Rs.26,851-crore target set for Commercial Taxes Department
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Three in lead
  • Shastry wins title
  • Ten share lead
  • Desperate defence holds for Anand

    • Coimbatore

  • Girl attempts world record with longest drawing
  • Plan to give a facelift to Marudamalai foothills
  • Attempt to enter union building: MLF members removed by police
  • Trioz opens unit at SEZ
  • Motorists fined
  • Police appeal
  • SBI focuses on farmers, those in rural areas
  • International education fair on May 5
  • Grievances redress meeting
  • Summer camp on Biotechnology
  • ‘Rasigan Express' gathers votes from cine fans
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • Zaheer enjoying mentor's role
  • Bowlers' day out
  • Kannur secures lead
  • Central takes lead
  • Revenue Medicines posts win
  • Raina hails Dhoni, Kirsten after heroics
  • Watson stars in Australia's big win
  • The Hindu-sponsored cricket camps
  • India's win helps it top group
  • The adverse impact of the IPL on kids
  • Injured Muralitharan to go home

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 9833
  • Solution to puzzle 9832

    • Cuddalore

  • Silver Beach losing its sheen

    • Editorials

  • Honourable verdict
  • Defeat of the lunatic fringe

    • Eluru

  • Rs. 3-cr. water project for 10 Kolleru villages likely

    • Erode

  • Woman found dead
  • Road unsafe for travelling
  • Issuance of application forms for engineering courses begins
  • Powerloom units resume production

    • Football

  • Inter edges closer to retaining crown
  • Wigan's equaliser relegates Hull

    • Front Page

  • Kasab pronounced guilty of waging war against India
  • Plot to bomb MNC in Hyderabad foiled
  • Exemption to CJI among proposed RTI amendments
  • Spectrum rocks Parliament
  • Hyderabad plot casts light on renewed Lashkar threat
  • Such preparations are made in a war: court
  • Court rejects evidence against Ansari, Sabahuddin
  • Anti-Maoist activist killed in Lalgarh
  • Pakistan must hand over those convicted: R.R. Patil
  • “It's a message to Pakistan”
  • Proposed RTI changes worry activists
  • Dominant forces maligning Raja, says Karunanidhi
  • Pardon for Tissainayagam
  • Jayawardene dazzles
  • Tracks in Barbados could test the Indians
  • Mass hatching of Olive Ridley eggs begins
  • Rs. 20,068-cr. Annual Plan for State
  • Four jawans killed in Maoist attack
  • 8-month jail for Indian in Australia
  • Mother arrested for journalist's murder
  • Motormen's strike hits rail services
  • LeT operative held: Police Commissioner
  • CID to probe rape charge against Hartalu Halappa
  • Couple files criminal complaint
  • 90.72 pass percentage in SSLC examinations
  • Lok Sabha passes Bill on gratuity ceiling
  • Police suspect ‘honour killing' of journalist; mother arrested

    • Gulbarga

  • Zilla panchayat gets its priorities wrong
  • ZP officials draw flak for not tackling water crisis

    • Guntur

  • ‘You can control your asthma'
  • ANU to reopen on July 1
  • Vignan students get IBM's ‘Blue Scholar' tag
  • Andhra Bank business grows by 29.26 p.c.

    • Haryana

  • Torched Dalit victim's son takes up Govt. job
  • Arms licence provisions revised

    • Hassan

  • KSHRC for panel to fix support prices scientifically
  • Evicted traders stage protest in Hassan

    • Himachal Pradesh

  • Environment protection code released

    • Hockey

  • Dilip Tirkey — player and a gentleman

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Various organisations stage protests against Halappa

    • Hyderabad

  • RTC services from RGIA to Karimnagar, Nizamabad
  • LED pilot project to be inaugurated in Nalgonda
  • TRS to take up ‘palle baata' from June 3
  • Budding cricketers to play Kiwi team
  • Where language is no barrier
  • Carving a niche for himself
  • Annual day
  • MANUU coaching classes for NET for minority students
  • Theatre and short film festival
  • Campus interviews for B.Ed graduates
  • Water shortage hounds Cantonment Board
  • Stench emanates from Gandhi Hospital mortuary
  • Uncertainty over GHMC policy on parking lots
  • Directive to cell phone tower firms
  • Cab operators fleece passengers 24x7
  • ‘TDP employing child workers'
  • Naidu to take up EVM issue with EC
  • RGIA bags award for second time in a row
  • Narayana students tops VIT test
  • Dargahs get a pittance for maintenance
  • Towards nurturing scientific temper
  • Religious leaders told to open up
  • Day temperatures register a fall in State
  • OU teachers demand UGC pay
  • Half of HIV-infected unaware of their health status
  • Cases booked for security lapses
  • Radical outfits come under police scanner
  • Three students held on theft charge
  • Actor Rajasekhar's house burgled
  • 50 taken ill after eating at reception
  • Two boys drown
  • Murder mystery solved
  • Three die in accident
  • Change in plan
  • Gold plating at Tirumala: hearing begins
  • Almatti issue: present State's case effectively, officials told
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • India & World

  • Indian students struggling to get back tuition fees

    • International

  • Stockpiling nuclear arsenal is shameful, says Ahmadinejad
  • Pardon for Tissainayagam
  • Mehsud claims responsibility for New York bomb plot
  • New York police pore over leads
  • Recount of Baghdad ballots
  • Strike hits life in Nepal
  • Afghan suicide attack kills 1 outside CIA base

    • Kadapa

  • 1,750 attend Army recruitment rally
  • AIYF to campaign against corruption
  • Sanitary staff lock up municipal office

    • Kalpetta

  • Principals' meeting

    • Kannur

  • Kannur retains an SSLC distinction
  • Special team starts probe

    • Karimnagar

  • IIT foundation training
  • Andhra Bank targets 5,105 cr. business this year
  • Mega health camp from May 17

    • Karnataka

  • CID to probe charge against Hartalu Halappa
  • Concern over paid news syndrome
  • Protest against Hogenakkal project
  • Seeking blessings
  • Paddy growers in Davangere demand support price
  • Cases filed against five candidates
  • Ballot-paper printing proves a tough task for officials
  • Dalit cattle-grazer bucks the trend
  • ‘Ensure seats for senior citizens'
  • Correction

    • Kattappana

  • Kattappana bus stand set to open
  • Injured wild elephant dies in Munnar

    • Kerala

  • VS: Centre's education policy is one of commercialisation
  • BJP plans mass stir against Misra panel report
  • Promoting the arts
  • Life on the beach
  • Chandy calls for farm project in Attappady
  • Maritime Institute at Neendakara
  • Head-load workers' meet
  • Honour
  • When veterans meet
  • Test of brawn

    • Kochi

  • Reminiscences of a popular film
  • Government moves court against CAT order
  • Students discover a world of opportunities
  • Retrospective of Bharat Gopi films
  • Consensus on model for Vytilla mobility hub
  • Two held with 5 kg of ganja
  • Ernakulam records 94.32 % pass
  • Mannarkayam Baby's body to be brought to city today
  • Award presented
  • Sri Lanka seeks closer business ties with India
  • Work on container freight station
  • Felling of trees: report from NH officials sought
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kozhikode

  • Plea for daily train to Yashwantpur
  • Anniversary fete of LDF government
  • Children's film fete from May 18
  • Directive to produce autopsy reports
  • Camera case: accused gets bail
  • Kozhikode puts up a better show
  • Kite festival comes to an end in Kappad
  • Mechanisation in tea estates opposed
  • Illegal shops on MCH premises to be closed

    • Kurnool

  • ‘4 crore Indians suffer from asthma'

    • Leader Page Articles

  • India closes ranks with Hamid Karzai

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Courageous verdict
  • Wife-beating
  • Housemaids' plight

    • Madurai

  • Travellers can prefer complaint with nearest police station: IG
  • Discount on gold coins
  • “State must take responsibility for providing education, medical care”
  • “Paediatric asthma cases rising”
  • Students opting for basic sciences to get scholarships
  • Expo provides insight into agro techniques
  • Whither Social Science?
  • Training for Corporation staff on census begins
  • Student dies
  • In Madurai Today

    • Malappuram

  • Nattukoottam to plant 6,000 mango saplings
  • Work on bridge to begin soon
  • Stadium renovation begins today
  • Malappuram registers 86.91% pass in SSLC

    • Mangalore

  • Age has not dimmed his racing spirit
  • Farmer to continue his fight
  • 53 barrels of sand seized
  • 12 villages identified as naxal-affected
  • Problems galore at janaspandana
  • T.S.N. Murthy assumes charge at NMPT

    • Mysore

  • Tourists flock to Mysore in droves
  • ‘Strenghten primary school education'
  • Felicitation
  • Soaring temperature hits milk production
  • Two more shows on demand
  • Congress wants probe
  • K.R. Hospital will be developed in phases, says Suresh Kumar

    • Nagapattinam

  • Sale of application forms begins

    • Nagercoil

  • Tourism Minister inaugurates canopy
  • Heavy rain

    • Nalgonda

  • Farmers demand adequate compensation

    • National

  • UPA isolated, vulnerable: Prakash Karat
  • Amid CPI(M) protest, foreign education institutions Bill tabled
  • Natural resources under threat from eminent domain doctrine: Binayak Sen
  • For 2 years, lower-rung employee stalled gamma irradiator auction
  • Lok Sabha passes labour welfare Bill
  • Bill to regulate clinics
  • Ansari, Ahmed will face trial in Rampur CRPF centre attack case
  • Ajmer, Mecca Masjid, Malegaon blasts linked: CBI
  • Journalist's mother held on murder charges
  • Montblanc agrees not to use Gandhiji image
  • Australia not a racist country, says Minister

    • Nellore

  • V-C of VSU calls on Chief Minister
  • State fails on all fronts: TDP

    • New Delhi

  • State directed to create extra seats for 2010-11 too
  • Summer games
  • ‘Achievements of Delhi Metro unparalleled'
  • Looking beyond disability
  • Russian ballet steals the show
  • New radioactive waste disposal rules issued
  • Appellate authority to be set up for senior citizens
  • Directive on Puthenpurackal set aside
  • CBI to seek sanction for prosecution of Sajjan Kumar
  • Need for new bio-medical waste disposal guidelines
  • Man sentenced for spying
  • Interim bail for Chautala
  • Protestors from Assam
  • A date with dance
  • Additional judges promoted
  • Murder conviction upheld
  • Eight MPs write to PM on Maheshwar
  • Karunanidhi meets Manmohan, Sonia
  • Supreme Court declines to interfere with High Court order
  • Supreme Court cancels bail for Pappu Yadav

    • News Analysis

  • No water under the bridge here
  • From Mauritius: issues not in the election
  • One million iPads sold
  • Corrections and Clarifications

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Ongole

  • RIMS works to be completed by May 15

    • Orissa

  • Hockey skipper Dilip Tirkey retires
  • Special gathering of film fraternity on May 9
  • Beating the heat
  • Sarvodaya activists call for peace in Maoist-affected regions
  • Lawyers to cease work today
  • Need for better flow in information stressed
  • Lawyers boycott SAT chief's court
  • Women teachers demand transfer of principal
  • HC order on rooftop cell towers
  • Gangster's death: police clueless

    • Other States

  • ‘Nishank' visits fire-ravaged village

    • Palakkad

  • Stadium work begins today
  • Power cut hits work at Walayar
  • Farmers to get aid for crop loss

    • Puducherry

  • e-stamping facility to be launched soon
  • Construction of houses to begin soon
  • Defunct borewells to be suspended
  • Training for enumerators
  • African flavour enlivens Great Bombay Circus
  • Safety level dips
  • Career exhibition draws to a close
  • Orders placed for importing surgery tables

    • Raichur

  • ‘Act against Nemmadi Kendra officials'
  • Call for Halappa's arrest grows
  • Elections? No, just compliance
  • RTPS situation still grim

    • Rajahmundry

  • Undertrial on the run captured
  • Chiranjeevi tour to begin tomorrow

    • Rajasthan

  • Nod for narco test on Ajmer blast accused
  • Israni panel for quota in jobs for Gujjars
  • Demand for ban on RSS

    • Ramanathapuram

  • Residents want removal of TASMAC liquor shop
  • Two country boats and fishing gears confiscated

    • Religion

  • Embodying good qualities

    • Salem

  • Agitations for water continue in Salem
  • Lawyers boycott court proceedings
  • Valuables stolen
  • Court orders mini bus dealer to pay compensation
  • Issuance of applications for engineering courses begins
  • Villagers detain forest officials seeking permission to hunt down rabbits

    • Sport

  • Jayawardene dazzles
  • Tracks in Barbados could test the Indians

    • Sports : General

  • Deloitte reigns supreme
  • Sultan of Swing emerges champion
  • RWF, KSP win
  • Advaith surprises Prateik
  • State body-building team
  • Manipur, U.P. triumph
  • Prabhu and Balachander shine
  • IOA rejects guidelines, writes to IOC and OCA

    • Squash

  • Azlan packs off Saurav

    • Srikakulam

  • Official team holds talks on Vamsadhara

    • Table Tennis

  • TT camp

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Auspicious occasion
  • Sudden showers
  • Krishnagiri is third in providing healthcare
  • Results announced
  • Jamabandhi in five taluks from May 5 to 25
  • Chance to appeal against suspension of cards
  • Tribals to get usage rights for 116 acres
  • Scientist killed in road accident
  • Park, community hall dedicated at Thirumurganpoondi
  • Irate villagers return TV sets, family cards
  • Enrolment of new voters begin
  • Residents of 15 villages hoist black flags
  • “Safeguard discarded borewells”
  • Murder accused nabbed
  • 68,857 huts identified
  • Acute drinking water crisis haunting Theni district
  • Welfare assistance given
  • Shortage
  • Getting ready
  • Man found dead
  • All MLAs will get e-mail id
  • A lesson in marine biodiversity
  • Warning against sale of expired food products
  • Haj applications

    • Tennis

  • Nadal shows no signs of letting up
  • Shahbaaz Khan springs a surprise
  • India beats Indonesia
  • Youzhny advances

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Celebration aboard the Moskva
  • SSLC results portal a big hit
  • PKV Award for Pankajakshan
  • 86.13% pass in revenue district
  • VS to leave for New Delhi today
  • Panel to examine Milma plea
  • ‘Coalition dharma cannot be violated'
  • Chennithala to go on hunger strike
  • e-tendering system for development of ports
  • Asthma camp
  • All set for source-level garbage segregation
  • Beneficiaries get keys of houses
  • Phase 2 of Clean City project launched
  • Malaria-control measures on
  • Ministers raised graft charges against Joseph: VS

    • This Day That Age

  • dated May 4, 1960: Commonwealth talks
  • dated May 4, 1960: “Outer Seven”association
  • dated May 4, 1960: Pulitzer Prize awards

    • Thrissur

  • Media adopting double standards: Pinarayi
  • Total electrification during LDF term: Balan
  • Passenger's body brought to Thrissur
  • Jeweller's murder case: three arrested

    • Tiruchi

  • Traders' conference tomorrow
  • Flight grounded
  • Consumer Council calls for equitable power supply in State
  • Encroachments removed
  • Nearly 2,800 forms sold on first day
  • Girls outperform boys in Plus One examinations
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Villagers demand regular water supply
  • Sale of applications begins

    • Tirupati

  • Centre urged to protect unorganised sector
  • Children's theatre festival begins

    • Udupi

  • Sexual assault: impartial probe sought

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Vehicle in U.P. MLA's convoy kills two

    • Vijayawada

  • TATA Prima trucks launched
  • Praja Patham is above politics: Geetha Reddy
  • ‘Shilparamam pending for want of land'
  • Fire stations to be developed in PPP mode
  • Charge sheet filed in Naga Vaishnavi case
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Colourful handlooms and handicrafts on display at expo
  • Integrated townships for IT development
  • AU degree instant exam results released
  • Cricket is a profession now, says MSK
  • Navy Hull Conference held
  • On the move with a mission
  • Future belongs to Vizag: Rosaiah
  • Academician passes away
  • Special package for VPT sought
  • Pat for ISKCON
  • VSP union polls on May 22
  • Students of corporate colleges excel in VIT
  • Krushi anniversary
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Weather

  • Weather

    • West Bengal

  • Congress still hopeful of a tie-up with Trinamool
  • West Bengal alert
  • Mrinal Sen's masterpiece to be screened at Cannes
  • Infighting among Maoists claims six lives
  • Strike called on first anniversary of Aila on May 25

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