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    Anantapur

  • Over 280 PACS workers may lose jobs
  • No more shackles for 118 convicts

    Andhra Pradesh

  • Irrigation projects: 9 firms shortlisted
  • Centre's claim contested
  • Mystery disease: tribals shifted from hamlets
  • Office-bearers
  • Paswan not sure on TRS claim over Telangana bill
  • Leave it to SRC, says Suravaram
  • Contradictory views on China's `growth story'
  • YSR relishes Left advice
  • BJP tells Sonia, KCR to end uncertainty
  • Don't fall for high interest: UBI chief
  • TDP councillor, brother killed
  • People's War will not part with weapons: emissaries
  • ONGC focus on growth
  • MLA's plea to release murder accused
  • Busy schedule awaits YSR
  • CPI wants Spectrum put under scanner
  • CI suspended
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    Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • RTC casual staff told to report for duty

    Bangalore

  • Four corporators leave on North India tour today
  • Kavita Lankesh credits team for honour
  • Murder suspect gives himself up
  • A novel signature campaign
  • Four from city die in accident near Vellore
  • Medal for Noronha
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    Basketball

  • Indian Army keeps winning

    Bellary

  • Resolve disputes through compromise, says judge

    Bidar

  • MLC blames officials for delay in supplying textbooks

    Bijapur

  • Water recedes in flood-affected villages

    Billiards & Snooker

  • Advani, Shandilya in final

    Boxing

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    Business

  • RBI to take measured steps to contain inflation
  • Forex reserves up $1 b
  • CII to organise auto fair in Chennai
  • Asian Paints' strategy to drive exports
  • RBI to auction T-bills
  • McDonald's prefers China to India

    Chennai

  • Insight into a fascinating world of coins
  • When will the work be over, wonder Chetpet residents
  • Off to Singapore for fitness championship
  • Disability not a handicap for them
  • Web site on Nawabs of the Carnatic
  • CD on `Shastrani' released
  • `Mathematics lab'
  • Noble Doctors Scheme launched
  • Illegal power tapping
  • House burgled at Velachery
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  • In Chennai Today

    Coimbatore

  • Bid to make Coimbatore malnutrition free
  • Some passion this
  • Teachers selection list
  • Coaching classes
  • In Coimbatore Today

    Cricket

  • West Indies tail wags
  • Rain may spoil Sri Lanka's chances
  • Buchi Babu tournament from today
  • Dayanidhi scalps five
  • Bharathi Vidyalaya, Ammapet in final

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    Cuddapah

  • Ryot's suicide: protest against Transco
  • 3 charged with bid to rob shop

    Erode

  • Water release
  • Permanent fair of SHG products proposed
  • `Retired teachers have social responsibility'

    Front Page

  • Kalam wants big budget for education
  • Dhananjoy hanged
  • 'Shwaas' adjudged the best film
  • Modi gets threatening e-mail
  • The first gold
  • ULFA attack
  • Legal notice
  • Sacks brother
  • Withdraws case
  • Male situation
  • Clashes

    Guntur

  • Alternative dispute resolution mechanism mooted
  • Slow pace at medical camp irks Collector

    Hassan

  • Gangooru Dalits' protest enters 50th day

    Hockey

  • Easy for China, Netherlands
  • Central Excise-FCI final

    Hyderabad

  • Cheating case: Chitra Danger pleads ignorance
  • They all dare cancer
  • One more kid dies
  • BSNL Independence Day bonanza
  • Award for film scribe
  • CPI plea to drop price hike move
  • One held in Kolkata
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    International

  • Maldives situation `worsening'
  • Truce talks in Najaf collapse
  • U.S. to prune overseas troop size?
  • Chavez future hangs on poll
  • Thousands flee Florida hurricane
  • Typhoon wreaks havoc in China
  • Kerry hit by `race card' ads
  • 'Ireland is Atlantis'
  • 180 Congolese refugees killed
  • Nuclear plants to close
  • French PM caught `flouting' holiday order
  • Lawyers condemn Guantanamo detentions
  • Pope prays at Lourdes

    Karimnagar

  • Police, bankers educate people on economic offences

    Karnataka

  • Advance more loans to farmers: Chidambaram
  • Bus fares may go up
  • BJP campaign
  • Increasing HIV/AIDS cases, a cause for concern
  • Judicial probe sought into `land scam'
  • Bus fares may go up if fuel prices are hiked
  • Deve Gowda's poser to Manmohan
  • Don't take liberalisation too far, CITU tells Govt.
  • BJP campaign from August 18 to focus on five issues
  • Farmers pour out their woes to Chidambaram
  • Show-cause notice to some unaided professional colleges
  • `Adopt alternative dispute resolution techniques'
  • Rare honour for president of Belur panchayat
  • Deficient rainfall in many districts
  • Unions in HMT seek action on probe report
  • President's medals for four officials
  • Advocates' plea
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    Karnataka - Others

  • Shun moneylenders, Chidambaram tells farmers
  • Poojary rules out pre-poll alliance with JD(S)
  • `Make use of subsidies'
  • Foundation stone laid for `Veera Soudha'

    Kerala

  • Litigation-free, legally literate village
  • Litigation-free, legally literate village
  • 18 express trains to be speeded up
  • Sacked SDE director refutes VC's argument
  • Minister allays fears over Bolgatty marina
  • Kumarakom Boat Club wins Nehru trophy
  • `CPI(M) not opposed to PSU restructuring'
  • Mani contests Centre's claim
  • No plan to be a full-time actor: Kalidas
  • Review anti-people policies: RSP
  • `Do not block development'
  • Sabarimala temple opens tomorrow
  • O.V. Vijayan critical
  • Groupism to stay: Murali
  • Government to set up farm kiosks
  • 424 get admission to medical courses
  • Marad case: 26 get jail term
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    Kochi

  • Free ART drugs from October
  • Government pleaders must file counter affidavits on time: Mani
  • Four held for shoplifting
  • Residents' help sought to check crime
  • VS to inaugurate Silver Jubilee fete
  • Demand to implement Narendran Commission report
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    Kollam

  • Protest against Narendran panel report
  • NDF to take out `Freedom march'

    Kottayam

  • Public prosecutors to be evaluated: Minister

    Kozhikode

  • Projects to help artisans find employment

    Kurnool

  • Leprosy patients' plight moves Mareppa

    Madikeri

  • Youth told to guard against AIDS

    Madurai

  • Tight security for I-Day celebrations
  • Transfer of doctors transparent: Minister
  • Rs.66.55 cr. for development works in Madurai dt.
  • Education loans
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    Mangalore

  • One dead, four hurt in accidents
  • Fishermen's society nets profit of Rs. 65.1<149> lakhs
  • Tension at Kudroli over transportation of cattle
  • Mangalore University gets project
  • In Mangalore Today

    Mysore

  • Hopes revived on conservation of Chamundi Hills
  • Foundation stone laid for office complex
  • No deadline for work on airport
  • Constable held on murder charge

    Nalgonda

  • Six camps to screen kids for heart ailments

    National

  • NAC finalises draft on right to information, rural employment
  • Protests hit normal life in Manipur
  • Celebrating liberalism and Nehru
  • Water level rises in Pareechu river
  • Nata Mullick convulsed after doing his duty
  • RSS sends legal notice to Arjun
  • Now Brahmaputra faces floods from Tibet
  • School prays for Hetal, Dhananjoy
  • CPI(M) ready for dialogue with church: Karat
  • 20 years after M.D. Ramanathan
  • Raja-Lakshmi Award for Sudha Murty
  • A special I-Day for this village
  • Newcomer bags award for feature film
  • Recognition for team work: Vikram
  • Let me see it: Arjun
  • Plea not to `dilute' Information Act
  • India watching situation
  • Focus on six key areas of development
  • Gallantry awards
  • BJP distributes relief for Kumbakonam fire victims
  • No option but to follow `Raj Dharma': Uma Bharti
  • Behind the discovery of `Bharat'
  • ISRO's spectacular leap in 25 years
  • Case against Taslimuddin withdrawn
  • You may be eating DDT too!
  • New chief for U.N. Population Fund in India
  • Cyberabad police use Japanese techniques
  • New Additional Solicitor General
  • Sangh Parivar to resume 'trishul diksha'
  • Colour of the heart
  • Where the voice of south is not heard
  • Madhavan Nair, C.N.R. Rao honoured

    Nellore

  • Teaching posts to be filled in two months
  • Plea to introduce new courses in SVU area

    New Delhi

  • East Delhi is on the move
  • Keep tabs on officials: L-G
  • Over 100 examined in Jessica case
  • Double murder in Defence Colony
  • Alumni feted at IIT convocation
  • Dissolve MCD House, demands BJP
  • Watch your food, you may be eating DDT too
  • MCD officer gives policemen the slip
  • 70,000 cops to keep vigil today
  • Congress suspends `tainted' Councillor
  • Cop, vendor hurt in brawl
  • Australia to open learning centres
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  • In the Capital Today

    News Analysis

  • Manipur on the boil
  • A visible symbol of Manipuri hurt
  • More than just Manorama
  • It's the Centre's call
  • The insurgents and their moves
  • Not shining but not in darkness either
  • Reforming the United Nations

    Obituary

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    Olympic Games

  • Li Du shoots down first gold; Suma finishes last
  • Phelps makes a perfect start
  • Tani, Nomura reign
  • Can India strike a medal?
  • A trip down memory lane
  • Aparna cruises into second round
  • Sharath Kamal makes second round
  • Kenteris, Thanou charged with WADA code violation
  • Bush Sr. opens Olympic softball tourney
  • Cameraman covering Olympic flame relay dies

    Pathanamthitta

  • CPI(M) leader flays police policy

    Pondicherry

  • Special economic zone will generate employment: Lakhera
  • 'Defer collection of loan dues from farmers'
  • Goubert remembered
  • Lakhera, Rangasamy plant saplings
  • Help police enforce statutes to protect human rights
  • 'Grant more funds for JIPMER'
  • Mill to give Rs. 910 for a tonne of cane

    Racing : Horse

  • Run For Roses appeals most

    Racing : Motor

  • Ferrari takes first row

    Raichur

  • Forestland near Raichur encroached upon

    Ramanathapuram

  • Government hospital proposed at Yerwadi

    Shimoga

  • `Woes of arecanut growers far from over'

    Table Tennis

  • Sathiyan enters final

    Tamil Nadu

  • Massive security for Independence Day
  • In-principle clearance for Ennore special economic zone
  • Special action plan to take on forest mafias
  • Reinforce eye hospitals with latest technology: Kalam
  • DPA will press for amicable settlement
  • Stigma stands in the way of dyslexia cure
  • Jayalalithaa to decorate Kancheepuram Collector
  • New TV channel
  • Counselling for admission to MBBS seats completed
  • Chief Minister's medal for excellence in public service
  • Declare more temples monuments: ASI
  • Pinjrapole officials puzzled at death of 9 cows
  • Leaders greet people on Independence Day
  • `Govt. insensitive to people's sufferings'
  • Government against petrol, diesel price hike
  • 12 children injured in school fire discharged
  • `It's a stage-managed show by Baalu'
  • 'Issue notice to vendors before termination of licence'
  • 30-bed hospital to come up at Erwadi
  • Government neglecting primary education: teachers
  • Activate farm labourers' welfare board: ryots
  • Officials confident of normal samba cultivation
  • Briefly

    Tamil Nadu - Others

  • `Drop move to revise diesel price'
  • Seminar

    Tennis

  • Leander-Bhupathi face big test
  • Myskina goes missing
  • Sriram Balaji is champion
  • Sania in final

    Thiruvananthapuram

  • Demand to check diversion of domestic LPG cylinders
  • Mother, children found dead in well
  • Rabid dog bites 12 people
  • Coaching class
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    Thrissur

  • A nostalgic look at Malayalam cinema
  • `Follow teachings of Guru'

    Tiruchi

  • Camps to publicise electoral rolls today
  • Govt. insensitive to people's sufferings: Venkaiah Naidu
  • Waste management programme begins
  • Security beefed up
  • Construction workers held
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    Tirunelveli

  • Mini-marathon race
  • 2 killed, 4 injured in accident

    Tirupati

  • Uneasy calm on SV Arts College campus
  • Singampalli's brush with freedom
  • Grand reception planned for Ramana Maharshi ratham

    Udupi

  • Work on `gopuram' to begin on Thursday
  • MLA calls for steps to encourage Sanskrit
  • Only one Billava artiste attends mela interview
  • Citizens' panel blames officials for bad roads

    Vellore

  • Vellore book fair
  • Minister inspects Melarasambattu reservoir site
  • National talent search exam today

    Vijayawada

  • TDP to highlight Congress `failures' on I-Day
  • BSNL to roll out new tariff plan
  • NGRI team will survey fluoride-hit villages: MP
  • Zee to launch Telugu channel
  • Truckers pledge support to protest plan
  • Mayor reviews Pushkaram works
  • Release of Sagar water demanded
  • Titan announces exchange offer
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    Visakhapatnam

  • BSNL makes Internet access easy
  • More powers to PCI likely
  • One held on cheating charge
  • VSP township gets call centre
  • Insurance cover for auto drivers
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

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