The Hindu : Today's Headlines : Monday, May 17, 2004

Ramchander Reddy, 2 others tipped for ministerial posts

Crime Watch

Andhra Pradesh - Others

Cops halt combing of naxal-hit areas

Mild tension as TTD takes over buildings

Railway commuters scheme launched

Athletics

Karvadu wins men's title

Badminton

China keeps Uber Cup

Hard-fought win for Chopra

Bangalore

Intervention costs man his life

Heart disease among young people rising

`Stress management is critical'

Students from north India arrive for CET

In Bangalore Today

Sports Hostel in 3rd round

Basketball

Bidar

Young MLA's promise

Bihar

Ojha loses security deposit

Bijapur

Power supply restored after 24-hour blackout in Bijapur

Business

Income from property — how computed?

Tax obligations as between husband and wife

Bio-diesel — fuel of the future

Wanted, a job-oriented economic policy

Stock markets do not vote

Viewing SVG files

Chattisgarh

Infighting intensifies in Chhattisgarh Congress

Chennai

55 more hospitalised for cholera

Missing man's body identified

`Abnormal rhythm, cause for heart attack'

Man held for killing son

Two die of cholera in North Chennai

Business school teachers from southern region selected

Organs of `brain dead' youth harvested

In Chennai Today

Tania, Nabeela among leaders

Chess

Konguvel sole leader

Coimbatore

S. Railway's austerity measure draws flak

Plea to formulate scheme

Appeal for assistance to small spinning units

Three injured in group clash

Sangakkara and Jayawardene make merry

In Coimbatore Today

Cricket

West Indies sneaks home

Big win for Vijay Merchant XI

Rain delays second one-dayer

No change in England squad

Murali issue: Lankan PM plans legal action

Fardun slams double century

22-run win for Amar CC

Karthik shines

Capco Capacitors takes trophy

Kiwis in dire straits

Sumit Dogra Academy wins

Bhasker Reddy shines

Amit shines

Easy for Sykes

Crossword

The Hindu Crossword No. 7985

Solution to puzzle 7984

Cuddapah

Free power to ryots will cost Transco Rs. 32.40-cr. annually

Lightning kills student

Dindigul

`Jamabandhi' from tomorrow

Editorials

KARNATAKA PROSPECTS

CHALLENGES BEFORE PATNAIK

Football

No conquering Arsenal in Premier League

Fransa FC downs BSF

Front Page

Allies authorise Sonia to form government

Left parties to decide today

We need more time to decide on joining government: Karunanidhi

SEBI on high alert

Naveen Ministry sworn in

Siddaramaiah elected leader

Govindacharya launches protest

MS improving

Sri Lankan PM to defend Murali

Generalia

Easy for Karnataka

Golf

Jimenez clinches Asian Open

Guntur

Doors open for new seminar hall

Students thank Lok Satta

School compound wall collapses

Haryana

Girls outshine boys in Haryana Board exams

After the rout Chautala sets new goals

Speculation over new CLP leader

Hassan

Congress, JD(S) workers told to exercise restraint

Hockey

Dindigul posts two wins

AG's blanks ITRC

India blanks China

Facile win for Young Hyderabad

Hubli

BJP overtakes Congress in Haveri, Gadag

Hyderabad

Swimming against a pool of problems

No power supply in many areas

Playing `games' in residential hub?

In-Cable worker found dead

MLA seeks early completion of projects

U.K. departments want outsourcing in India: report

In Hyderabad Today

India & World

International

Rumsfeld approved of torture, says report

Iraqi women working for Americans killed

U.S., U.K. relent on sovereignty?

South African model to act in `Rog'

Mugabe's gambit ends in stalemate

Kasuri to preside over Security Council meet

China not for too-westernised TV

Bottle-fed babies `run higher health risk'

Bangladesh wants joint efforts for regional water management

Blasts rock Buddhist temples

Black Death blamed on man

Bush, Blair to visit Baghdad

Pakistan, U.S. discuss nuclear export control

Fire breaks out at French nuclear plant

Bangladesh Parliament reserves 45 seats for women

Jharkand

Jharkhand JD(U) blames BJP for poll debacle

Kancheepuram

Rectified spirit seized near Walajabad

Kannur

Welfare body for upper caste communities sought

Karimnagar

MLA-elect for uninterrupted power supply to farm sector

Karnataka

Siddaramaiah, JD(S) Legislature Party leader

Shimoga no more a Congress bastion

Leadership issue puts Congress in a fix

Anti-incumbency leads to Congress debacle in Chikmagalur

Lingayats, BCs help JD(S) stage a comeback in Gulbarga

Rs. 5-crore facelift for Brindavan Gardens

State to have 43 legislators facing criminal charges

`Privatisation of power sector would have been a disaster'

Amrita varsity launches satellite network

`Development must be major issue in elections'

Only 70 former MLAs return to Assembly

It's a move to avoid constitutional crisis: Deve Gowda

Anupama Award presented to Sunandamma

Three MLAs charged with trespassing

K.H. Muniyappa creates record

Life-support training for hospital staff

Protest against Sonia as Prime Minister

Hike in entrance fee likely

Interviews for medical staff

Rise in Bangalore air traffic growth

From the Districts

Karnataka - Others

PWD contract workers not paid for three months

Kerala

Lok Sabha poll outcome holds lessons for LDF

Telecom- The emerging revolution in India.

UDF takes a beating in Christian heartland

Antony, Karunakaran blamed for UDF debacle

Film Chamber threatens to stop work

Facility for UAE attestation

VS slams Government over lottery cases

CPI(M) will pay a heavy price: BJP

Lateral entry test for B.Tech. aspirants

Expel KC(B) chief from Ministry: YC

Devotees throng Sabarimala temple

Fraud accused gets anticipatory bail

Veteran journalist dead

Delay in opening railway overbridge causing problems

Kochi

Do we need big cars?

Mammootty held up at airport

Loco pilots threaten stir

Counselling centres for SSLC students

Wage revision demanded

40 injured in accident

In Kochi Today

Leader Page Articles

The economy's next two decades

Tell no lies, claim no easy victories

Letters to the Editor

Madurai

Priority to tourism promotion, says Mohan

National policy for SSIs sought

Fishermen to pressure Govt. to revoke licence to foreign trawlers

In Madurai Today

Mangalore

Poor showing by Janata Dal (S)

Complacency did Congress in

Good showing by five schools

Mysore

St. Joseph's School to start PU courses

Dies in accident

Nalgonda

Case against two women for `buying' infant

National

PMK wants Jayalalithaa Government dismissed

Naveen Patnaik sworn in

EC panel rejected BJP's ads on foreign origin

Political appointees in diplomatic posts to face axe

Govindacharya calls for mass awakening programme

Intellectuals ask CPI(M), CPI to join Government

Sonia does not have mandate to be PM, says Uma Bharti

Why Sonia, asks Kalyan Singh

A spiral of despair in Chura Chandpur

Lahore Museum to set up Sikh gallery

`Harassed' by teacher, 12 girls quit school

SDF extends support to Congress

Congress, Left for selective disinvestment

AGP to strive for common platform of regional parties

Correction

Time for a telecom reality check

Lakshmi Parvati immerses NTR's ashes in Cauvery

Nellore

`Providing safe drinking water will be priority'

Student's body found in tank

New Delhi

Congress Councillors defy directive on filing nominations

Doctor held for assaulting minor girl

Prominent candidates profit from polls

`Re-engineer Indo-Pak dialogue'

Hazardous waste disposal site found

Sanskrit session's closing ceremony held

In the Capital Today

Reassuring China and Pakistan

News Analysis

The BJP and the foreign origin issue

Nizamabad

Race for Cabinet berth gains momentum

Obituary

Obituary

Pathanamthitta

Mafia attack on scribe condemned

Reception to Francis George

Pondicherry

`Eradicate mosquito menace to improve tourism in Pondy'

Date extended for B.Tech., B.Pharm applications

Racing : Motor

Surprise pole for Rice

Raichur

Poll results on expected lines in Raichur

Rajasthan

Defeat of NDA hailed

Only two women MPs from Rajasthan

A setback to Social Justice Front

Religion

Devotees are dear to Him

Sivaganga

Power shutdown

Sports : General

Anand, Anju are the best

IOC set to select finalists for 2012 Olympics

Kerala is champion

MEG wins team title

Swimming

MCH (Secunderabad), SAAP bag honours

Table Tennis

KGS Club takes title

Tamil Nadu

Privations aplenty for migrant workers: study

Only AIADMK was affected: Jayalalithaa

Satellite receivers soon for IGNOU study centres in prisons

Plea for CM's resignation pointless: Tirumavalavan

Decks cleared for entry into active politics

Don't get carried away by success, Ramadoss tells cadres

Lift ban on LTTE, says former Sri Lankan Minister

Salem Collectorate opens voters registration cell

Held for effigy burning

Hotel manager found dead

AIADMK worker commits suicide

ENGAGEMENTS

Air Marshal visits Tambaram station

NGO members vow to fight ostracism

Pass percentage higher in Pudukottai district

Tamil Nadu - Others

Tennis

Roger Federer stops Guillermo Coria's winning streak

Garden Tennis Club wins title

Thiruvananthapuram

Unhealthy practice

Vigil with a difference for victims of AIDS

Unidentified man killed in accident

In Tiruvananthapuram Today

This Day That Age

dated May 17, 1954: Secret parleys

dated May 17, 1954: Liberated communes

dated May 17, 1954: Felicitated

Thrissur

Anti-Sunni stand led to Manjeri debacle, says Kanthapuram

Yusafali Kecheri turns 70

`Karunakaran trying to enter Union Cabinet'

Call to oppose evil rituals

Tiruchi

Helpline service starts reaching targeted groups

Tiruchi AIR turns 65

Plea to focus on rights of children

Rs. 80.62-crore credit to SHGs

In Tiruchi Today

Tirunelveli

Pensioners' grievance day

Tirupati

`Mahasamprokshanam' at Govindaraja temple

AIDS memorial observed

Rail traffic disrupted as engine derails

Vijayawada

Race hots up for Cabinet berth

RTC staff urged to help improve corporation

Central prison site for stadium, says Dronam

Visakhapatnam

Multi-level parking lots proposed

Trade unions call one-day strike

Unidentified man dead

In Visakhapatnam Today