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Alappuzha

  • One killed in building collapse

    Anantapur

  • Plea to restore land `occupied' by landlords
  • 2 killed, 5 hurt in mishap

    Andhra Pradesh

  • Irrigation programmes: YSR moves Centre
  • AICC session likely at Tirupati
  • People's War trains guns on two SPs
  • Free from slavery but far from promised land
  • Goods train derails, traffic disrupted
  • Need for women's empowerment stressed
  • Farmers storm mandal office, beat officials
  • RTPP on schedule: AP Genco
  • DGP promises more welfare measures
  • Another `mahaprakaram' for Tirumala temple to be studied
  • Next AICC session likely to be held at Tirupati
  • I am not keen on any post: NJR
  • Portrait of power changeth!
  • Teachers union's appeal to CM
  • Relief to ryots brooks no delay: CPI(M)
  • Chilli farmers demand easing of quality norms
  • Three women relieved of jewellery
  • Cloud-seeding operations from July 1
  • 29 teams for Police Duty Meet
  • Iran Consul-General's plea for direct flights
  • G.O. on minority status certificate modified
  • Amalgamation of rural banks sought
  • Tobacco auction likely to close in mid-July
  • Another farmer ends life
  • RTC workers to protest against transfers
  • SCR collects Rs. 2.18 crores in fines
  • Yadav, Dinesh Reddy take charge
  • Briefly
  • Crime Watch

    Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Coaching for SC/ST class VII students
  • Tearful farewell to accident victims
  • BJP demands resolution on Telangana
  • Parking for two-wheelers
  • Minister treks it out

    Badminton

  • Vishal, Leela claim titles
  • Not informed about the Relay: Padukone

    Bangalore

  • Animal Planet, Bannerghatta park to tie up
  • Stress among students causes concern
  • Mayor for strict action against property tax defaulters
  • CET results to be announced today
  • Animal Planet to tie up with Bannerghatta park
  • Mentally retarded man ends life
  • Nisargotsava 2004 from tomorrow
  • `Parties should not let down people'
  • Two die in accidents
  • `Water adalat' today
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today
  • East West Institute signs pact with U.K. varsity on programmes

    Barometer

  • Bullion rates
  • Exchange rates

    Basketball

  • Karnataka boys subdue Rajasthan

    Billiards & Snooker

  • Sensational win for Alok Kumar
  • IISc claims title
  • Gautham pips Jeetesh

    Briefly

  • 1:1 bonus from TI
  • RBI nod for IOB final dividend
  • Salem Steel makes profit
  • Coke's executive to step down
  • Blackwill award for Tarun Das
  • Sierra Atlantic's software services
  • HDFC Bank offers finance for Maruti 800
  • Allianz Bajaj premium income up
  • Netkraft achieves CMMI Level 5
  • Surge in Indian tourist to Malaysia
  • Vintron ties up with U.S. firm
  • ISO certification for Honda dealers
  • Corporation Bank signs MoU with SAME

    Business

  • 'Smart-shoring' is the new buzzword
  • Playing IT low key
  • Reliance Energy to buy-back shares
  • Sensex remains firm
  • Pantaloon Food Bazaar's ambitious plans
  • Fixed-line service providers fail to meet standards
  • RBS Home Appliances to expand
  • CAG indicts Maharashtra Government
  • Railway units fare well
  • Rupee breaches 45 barrier

    Cartoons

  • Cartoon

    Chennai

  • Pallavaram municipality faces up to mess of its own making
  • Slum dwellers catch on to rainwater harvesting
  • Pakistani child in fine fettle after heart surgery
  • Big screens flicker into life at bus terminals
  • Police boost night patrolling
  • Garbage clearance extension opposed
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    Chess

  • Three share lead
  • State under-17 chess tournament from today
  • Anand to lead Rest of World against Armenia

    Coimbatore

  • MP calls for special G.O.
  • 17 injured in road accident
  • PF statements distributed
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today
  • Bringing jobs within easy reach

    Cricket

  • MacGill ignored
  • England looks for whitewash
  • Dalmiya rules out one-day series against Pakistan this year
  • Agarkar banks on confidence
  • Hariharan hits century as WCA triumphs
  • Ashwini Mandhani hits 119
  • Lawson replaces injured Edwards
  • Yogesh is Sonnet Club's hero
  • UK World in final
  • Match drawn
  • Karuna Jain named captain
  • Unbeaten century by Akshay
  • Ramit shines
  • Allow the `doosra', says Sri Lankan board

    Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8006
  • Solution to puzzle 8005

    Cuddalore

  • Govt. ignoring uzhavar sandhais: Cuddalore MLA
  • Three killed in trailer-lorry smash

    Cuddapah

  • Rs.48 cr sanctioned for Veligallu project
  • Prison staffers protest against doctor's `negligence'

    Dharmapuri

  • Shortage of doctors ails Dharmapuri GH

    Dindigul

  • Efforts to provide amenities at Vadagu

    Editorials

  • A WELCOME MOVE
  • A LOOMING CRISIS

    Football

  • Raul determined to make a mark
  • Nistelrooy times it right
  • Youth could rule in Portugal
  • Japan thrashes India
  • AIFF clears 231 inter-State club transfers
  • Madras Sporting, Indian Bank in drawn match
  • Hat-tricks by Mukesh and Kuldeep

    Front Page

  • Court vacates stay on Rajya Sabha polls
  • New schedule
  • Pranab clears the air on Kargil
  • Atwal elected Deputy Speaker
  • Mulayam's poser to Congress
  • Militants in mosque
  • Cinema blast
  • Maoist attack
  • Sworn in
  • Ruled out
  • Two shot dead
  • Laloo gives up Madhepura seat

    Gulbarga

  • SSI urges revival of sick units

    Guntur

  • G.O. for implementation of special package issued
  • Minister to review Pushkaram works today
  • Seven held on charge of killing TDP worker

    Haryana

  • Chautala's plea to Centre on paddy MSP
  • Steps to beautify Adi-Badri

    Hassan

  • Revanna seeks report on canal repair

    Himachal Pradesh

  • Congress accused of taking `U' turn on fiscal reforms

    Hockey

  • Orissa, Jharkhand in semifinals
  • AOC Centre drubs SBI

    Hyderabad

  • Higher education in India top draw abroad: Kota Harinarayana
  • RTC bus passes to be issued at eSeva counters
  • Transport action plan not activated yet
  • Kodanda seeks help for fluorosis-hit villages
  • Outpatient, emergency services at new premises from June 14
  • Reopen slaughterhouses: CPI(M)
  • No power in some areas
  • Berths available in special train
  • Narayan IPE chief
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    India & World

  • We welcome foreign investment: Kamal Nath
  • 'Tariq Aziz established contact with Dixit'

    International

  • Security Council endorses new Iraqi government
  • Ambiguity on government's powers
  • Pakistan army launches fresh drive aginst Al-Qaeda
  • E.U. all set for Parliament poll
  • `Mortar fire killed coalition forces'
  • Iraqi clergy must have a role, says Khamenei
  • Zimbabwe move may affect agriculture
  • 'Small Island' wins big literary prize
  • Sri Lankan Air Force plane crashes

    Kancheepuram

  • Three held

    Karnataka

  • CRA meet not necessary now, says Dharam Singh
  • Bonhomie marks oath-taking ceremony
  • Petition against appointment of member-secretary rejected
  • World Bank urged to review Phase III of Sujala Project
  • `Youth should take the nation to progress'
  • K-MAT on July 4 for colleges in State
  • Police investigating role of govt. staff in drugs racket
  • Yediyurappa elected BJP leader in Assembly
  • CWC team inspects water-level at KRS
  • Rail traffic hit as goods train derails
  • Krishna of JD(S) to be elected Speaker today
  • S.N. Borkar tipped to succeed Madiyal
  • Beedi workers take out rally
  • Farmers lock up panchayat office
  • Seized documents hint at involvement of rice traders
  • Relief for victims of Malebennur violence
  • Election Commission team begins probe
  • Briefly

    Karnataka - Others

  • Academy wants Kodava in VIII Schedule
  • UNESCO team unhappy with site of facilitation centre
  • Compensation urged for victims of atrocity
  • Banks told to simplify loan procedures
  • Public meet on Monday to discuss Marigadde project
  • Kin of deceased NRI Goans to get compensation
  • New twist to rice scam
  • Officials directed to prevent epidemics
  • Eye check-up camp at Bhadravati

    Kerala

  • AICC leaders begin consultations
  • `Unacceptable'
  • Lease rents halved
  • Alleged misuse of funds: notice to Antony, Kuttappan
  • Milma-NDDB joint venture falls apart
  • Attack on Congress leaders: accused remanded
  • Punnad murder: raid continues
  • CPI(M) rejects managements' proposal on fees
  • State MPs meet Prime Minister
  • Textbook printing: Left parties pull up Government
  • Bishops warn against enforcing fee norms
  • Lease rents halved as arrears mount
  • Court order to enforce norms on storage of drugs
  • Monsoon: relief measures on
  • Natesan flays order on MLA fund allocation
  • State receives excess rainfall
  • Fishermen to resist move to defy trawling ban
  • P. Balan cremated with State honours
  • Review report on effects of Endosulfan: MP
  • Malankara Church to elect Bishops today
  • UDF to probe Muvattupuzha poll defeat
  • Career conference on June 12
  • Marine aquarium
  • Briefly
  • District Notes

    Kerala - Others

  • Doctors strike work

    Kochi

  • BA, B.Sc. exams: city colleges fare well
  • KSINC explores possibility of starting container carrier, junkar service
  • Kochi colleges fare well in degree examinations
  • Arthunkal-Chellanam-Thoppumpady road among State Highways
  • Corporation directed to remove contractor
  • 36 injured in bus accident
  • St. Albert's College to admit girls
  • Protest against Express Highway
  • Students felicitated
  • Stale food seized
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today
  • Demand high for job-oriented courses

    Kollam

  • Ezhavas being sidelined, says Vellappally
  • Fishing boat operators to observe fast

    Kozhikode

  • Nod for course in multi-media
  • Crime Branch takes over case of missing girl

    Kurnool

  • Encroachments hamper KC canal works
  • Bureaucrats' transfer decried

    Leader Page Articles

  • Summitry and the new South
  • Somnath as Speaker

    Letters to the Editor

  • Revisiting Kargil
  • Reservation issue
  • `Tainted' Ministers
  • BJP's future
  • Fighting communalism
  • Railway `reforms'
  • Rahul's remarks
  • IIM issue
  • Senior citizens

    Madhya Pradesh

  • Stress on research in Sanskrit, Hindi

    Madikeri

  • Monsoon picking up in Kodagu
  • Madikeri bank posts Rs. 8-lakh profit

    Madurai

  • In Madurai Today
  • Scope for small-scale units in food processing, rubber
  • Life term for three
  • Transport employees stage agitation
  • Additional coaches
  • `Recognise all employees' associations'
  • Corpn. office opened
  • Honing their techniques to reap more

    Mangalore

  • Fishing season concludes
  • 117 flood-prone areas in Dakshina Kannada
  • Varsity yet to notify colleges on semester system
  • Woman robbed at knifepoint in Mangalore
  • Konkani Utsav to be telecast
  • Engagements

    Mysore

  • Mysore-K.R. Nagar heritage ride on Sunday

    Nagapattinam

  • `Enforce distress formula on sharing Cauvery water'

    National

  • Opposition unable to digest change of regime: Rahul
  • 18 outsiders in Rajya Sabha
  • Fernandes should have returned classified document: Pranab
  • Sonia's status: Surprise over Bhardwaj's suggestion
  • President saves a peacock
  • Parliament adjourned again
  • Natwar to meet Colin Powell
  • Oil package likely by June 15
  • Being misunderstood is our fate: Speaker
  • Amar Singh calls on Vajpayee
  • Patel to discuss fleet acquisition with PM
  • No knowledge of meeting: India
  • Natwar, the cricket lover
  • Suicides by Andhra Pradesh farmers continue
  • Worth more while alive
  • Fernandes writes to Surjeet on `tainted' Ministers
  • They miss out on the Olympic spirit
  • 'No misuse of POTA in Ghatkopar blasts case'
  • ULFA hand suspected in grenade blast
  • One more polio case confirmed
  • NALCO case: Court directs appointment of new panel
  • Best Bakery: petitioners 'not consulted'
  • 20 injured as protesters clash with police
  • GoM discusses strategy on trade issues
  • Kalam condoles Reagan's death
  • Maps of metros recovered from slain militants
  • ICAI rejects Sachin's complaint
  • Pilot's body found
  • `No Japanese accreditation'
  • CBI back under Personnel Ministry
  • Voluntary retirement scheme for trucks mooted
  • Bofors case hearing on July 30

    Nellore

  • Prices down after Congress takeover, say businessmen

    New Delhi

  • Delhi to host Olympic Flame today
  • UGC formulates new course on environmental studies
  • B.L. Joshi sworn in as new Delhi L-G
  • Doctors' federation clears controversial contraceptive
  • Survey says streetlights in good condition
  • Tight security arrangements
  • Disabled meet Chidambaram over job avenues
  • cinema
  • Traffic restrictions
  • MCD by-polls: 57 nominations found valid
  • Centre duty-bound over Supreme Court order on SYL: Dasmunshi
  • Man held for contractor's murder
  • Abducted boy rescued from Mumbai
  • Centre reserves decision on IIM fees
  • BJP confident of retaining strength in Upper House
  • Godhra carnage: Laloo to bring out `factual position'
  • No violation of law: M.J. Akbar
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today
  • Promoting women's studies in varsities

    Obituary

  • Obituary

    Olympic Games

  • Delhi all set to receive Olympic torch
  • Anju fifth at Ostrava

    Palakkad

  • P. Balan a model worth emulating, says Antony

    Pathanamthitta

  • Contractors seek arrears from Government
  • Rs. 1.93-cr. Nabard aid for Paduthode bridge project

    Perambalur

  • Society mooted to save cashew farmers

    Pondicherry

  • Rise in vehicles causing congestion, pollution
  • Anti-torture campaign till December
  • Child welfare panel

    Punjab

  • Punjab finalises draft Annual Plan

    Racing : Motor

  • Kaviguru rally on Saturday

    Rajasthan

  • More funds sought for Panchayati Raj institutions

    Ramanathapuram

  • SSA makes an impact in Ramanathapuram
  • Houses for fire accident victims

    Religion

  • All-consuming devotion

    Salem

  • Singing their way against child labour
  • Periyar VC assumes charge
  • Baby handed over

    Sivaganga

  • Officials told to expedite 20-point programme

    Sports : General

  • Visakhapatnam wins overall team championship
  • Unique tournament, incredible response
  • Olympic Torch relay leaves many disappointed
  • Ecstasy and agony for Dragila
  • Bekele does it again

    Tamil Nadu

  • Engineering fee in unaided colleges fixed at Rs. 32,500
  • Biomedical waste being disposed of casually
  • Panel rulings cause panic among students, managements Date extended
  • Methods laid down for disposal of biomedical waste
  • Clear methods stipulated for disposal
  • Scramble for arts, science courses in city colleges
  • Fake medical certificates worry Railways
  • Special squads to protect coastal ecology soon
  • Subrahmanyam's contribution to freedom struggle recalled
  • `Ganga-Kumari scheme more viable than interlinking project'
  • Central team's visit kindles hopes in farmers
  • `Full pay, no work' make them restless
  • Open voter enrolment cells in taluk headquarters: CPI(M)
  • Interim orders on deletion of TNPCEE questions likely
  • AUT's allegation of norms violation baseless: private colleges
  • Government web site on child labour soon
  • Poverty `at root of child labour'
  • Rs. 51.99 lakhs for rural information system project
  • `Education must create good individuals out of children'
  • Corporate citizen award for Chemplast Sanmar
  • New Villupuram SP warns anti-social elements
  • Briefly

    Tennis

  • Hewitt cruises ahead
  • Irwin knocks out Sunil Kumar
  • Sri Ram Balaji goes through

    Thanjavur

  • `Take up maize cultivation'

    Thiruvananthapuram

  • Government urged to pressurise Centre
  • Self-financing colleges: Church council unhappy over proposals
  • Intruder decamps with jewellery
  • Steps to maintain punctuality of trains
  • Blood donors to be honoured
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvanthapuram Today
  • Tracking heavenly bodies
  • Campus Notes

    This Day That Age

  • dated June 10, 1954: Eden's new proposal
  • dated June 10, 1954: Suez question
  • dated June 10, 1954: Kripalani replies
  • dated June 10, 1954: Andhra High Court

    Thrissur

  • Janata Dal (S) demands relief for farmers
  • Man arrested

    Tiruchi

  • Town bus services through East Boulevard Road to resume tomorrow
  • Plea to ensure uninterrupted power supply
  • In Tiruchi Today
  • Need for eliminating corruption stressed
  • Voter registration cell set up
  • Environment day celebrated
  • SP assumes office
  • VC takes charge
  • Around the City
  • Finding a place in job market

    Tirunelveli

  • Patients turn impatient with anti-rabies vaccine scarcity
  • Transport workers stage dharna

    Vijayawada

  • Temple board for renegotiating price issue
  • CPI(M) plans regional conventions
  • Truckers want user charges scrapped
  • Meet on `emotional intelligence'
  • Bid to steal currency at Durga temple foiled
  • New bike launched
  • Arond the City
  • All set for advanced supplementary exam

    Visakhapatnam

  • VMC to serve notice on builder
  • `Indian fire-fighting standards below par'
  • Two held for theft, valuables recovered
  • BSF recruitment rally under way
  • Meet on food processing
  • SCI tanker arrives at Vizag port
  • Medical camp in agency area
  • Around the City
  • Testing time for Vice-Chancellor

    Volleyball

  • RMVITC wins title

    Weather

  • Weather

    Weightlifting

  • Malleswari to lead Indian challenge

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