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    Alappuzha

  • Virology institute director resigns
  • Gandhi Jayanti celebrations

    • Anantapur

  • Congress victimising Paritala: TDP

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • `Alipiri attack on Naidu due to lax security'
  • Naxals want talks on October 13
  • YSR accedes to Jayalalithaa's demand for water
  • Agricultural market panels: Cabinet nod for new chiefs
  • TUDA takes tough stand against TTD
  • LeT suspect shifted to hospital
  • Steps initiated on civic body upgradation
  • Naxals only playing to the gallery: YSR
  • Modern weaponry for police stressed
  • Siddipet bypoll: CPI to remain neutral
  • Action plan sought for drought relief
  • Senior citizens assured of help
  • Junior doctors threaten strike
  • Jayalalithaa's visit: tight security at Secretariat
  • Kanchi swami opens Bhavan's school
  • Bonhomie all through
  • ZP chief dares TRS to move no-trust motion
  • Ammannamma's `annadanam' at Alipiri
  • The `ineffective' blast!
  • Global meet on problems of women in mining
  • Excise policy put on hold
  • Rally calls for voluntary blood donation
  • Chief Secretaries to meet on Oct. 11
  • Blood donations rally
  • Food assurance scheme launch today
  • Railway official suspended
  • Briefly

    • Athletics

  • Korir, Kosgei carry Kenya's hopes
  • St. Joseph's (Chennai) takes honours

    • Badminton

  • Priyanka beats Sindhu
  • Sridhar, Castelino for Indonesia

    • Bangalore

  • Police take statement with a pinch of salt
  • City roads still dotted with potholes
  • Elderly woman attacked; chain, cash taken away
  • Seat selection process for diploma holders from Sunday
  • Voluntary blood donation stressed
  • Power shutdown
  • Two run over by train
  • In Bangalore Today
  • Abductors find children soft targets

    • Barometer

  • Bullion rates
  • Exchange rates

    • Basketball

  • ONGC in final
  • American College HSS `A' posts win

    • Bidar

  • Man seeks fair trial of son's assailants
  • Nagamarapalli surrenders before court

    • Briefly

  • Ranbaxy in top global drug firms
  • Litigation on pharma patent case
  • Singapore-Amritsar flights
  • Hinduja TMT buys Source One
  • Nucleus buys stake in GMAC India
  • IOC to launch highway retail outlets
  • BPL expands roaming network
  • IDBI Bank branch in Tirupur
  • BOBCARDS cuts service charge
  • Reliance to expand network
  • Karnataka Bank branch in Navi Mumbai
  • Helios & Matheson to focus on healthcare
  • Alliance MF pays dividend
  • Sify offers value added features
  • Siemens introduces new mobile handsets
  • Widex plans expansion in India
  • VSNL's new Head of Retail Broadband
  • Syntel names COO
  • BHEL bags turnkey contract
  • HSBC Asset's service centre
  • Qualcomm's R&D centre
  • Suryalakshmi Cotton to demerge yarn unit
  • Highest rating for ITC unit
  • BPL launches Dual IMSI card
  • Rubber Mark tie-up to make balloons
  • Canara Bank grant for NGO

    • Business

  • IDBI becomes deemed banking company
  • India, Sri Lanka aim at comprehensive economic cooperation
  • Ordinance to amend Banking Regulation Act
  • Centre's nod for NLC expansion
  • RBI cautions public
  • Rupee posts gains
  • Maruti sales up 27 p.c.
  • Sensex at five-month high
  • Statistics conceal more than they reveal
  • Leather units want early release of Central funds
  • Hero Honda sales rise

    • Chennai

  • 1.3 million vehicles, but no place to park
  • Plenty of birds, but none to notice them
  • Women students urge crackdown on sexual harassment
  • A great actor `is immortal'
  • Corporation Commissioner denies contempt charge
  • Around the city
  • In Chennai Today
  • Notorious for their behaviour

    • Chess

  • Kramnik stays ahead
  • Olympiad camp in full swing
  • Sethuraman keeps lead

    • Coimbatore

  • `Take initiative to become entrepreneurs'
  • In Coimbatore Today
  • Defunct signals to come alive

    • Cricket

  • Tendulkar's inclusion, a psychological move
  • Engrossing battles, exciting results
  • Mumbai batsmen make slow progress
  • Tendulkar in team for first two Tests
  • Sehwag, Yuvraj spur India Seniors to victory
  • Wright reposes faith in Indian batsmen
  • Warne charms all
  • Good knock by Narsing
  • Rajilal cracks century
  • Verma hits century
  • Big win for Ernakulam
  • Kozhikode posts win
  • Five-wkt. win for Cambridge FS
  • Delhi Blues advances
  • Ramjas gets the better of Ryan School
  • Easy for Malappuram

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword No. 8104
  • Solution to puzzle No. 8103

    • Cuddalore

  • Farmers oppose new cane price policy

    • Cuddapah

  • Unregistered service providers asked to declare liabilities
  • Concerted efforts for poverty eradication sought
  • Painter stabbed to death

    • Dharwad

  • `Teachers' role in shaping people vital'
  • Krishimela begins in Dharwad

    • Dindigul

  • Excise scheme launched

    • Editorials

  • EGG ON ITS FACE
  • OH, WHAT A LOVELY ELECTION!

    • Equestrian

  • Double for Aviva, Ajai

    • Erode

  • Councillors complain of encroachments

    • Football

  • Schalke defeats Metalurgs
  • East Bengal routs Md. Sporting
  • Mahindra United keeps crown
  • BEL records win
  • Fathima, Preetha run riot
  • Romario announces international swansong
  • India finishes at the bottom
  • TN wins title

    • Front Page

  • "We will devise mechanism for consultations"
  • U.S. urged to lift curbs against two scientists
  • 'Show cause why your bail should not be cancelled'
  • 'Centre must reply'
  • Bank strike deferred
  • Engrossing battles, exciting results
  • First woman Air Marshal
  • Congress-NCP-RSP manifesto assures free power to ryots
  • Tendulkar in team for first two Tests
  • Blair speaks his heart out
  • Terrorists have no religion: Musharraf
  • Inflationary surge contained

    • Golf

  • India joint sixth
  • Pradyumna triumphs

    • Gulbarga

  • Gender parity in education a dream
  • `Better coaching for competitive exams. needed'

    • Guntur

  • Guntur goes without water for fifth day
  • Automobile merchants' plea on attachment of units
  • Jana Vignana Vedika plans year-long activities
  • Collector promises grand fete

    • Hassan

  • Five-day music conference at Ramanathapura

    • Hockey

  • India flatters to deceive

    • Hubli

  • Bus services likely to be hit in twin cities

    • Hyderabad

  • Barnala's strokes wow all
  • Lessons from `grand friends'
  • Work on Telugu Talli flyover resumes
  • Students to help clean Hussainsagar
  • `Constable shifting injured man'
  • Paid holiday today
  • Around the city
  • In Hyderabad Today
  • Closed case takes a twist

    • India & World

  • `Manmohan did discuss terrorism with Musharraf'
  • Indian Army celebrates Chinese National Day

    • International

  • Massive assault on rebel base
  • Hu pledges to revolutionise PLA
  • Bush has left U.S. in a mess, says Kerry
  • Tilakeratne, Fonseka dead
  • Funny maths and miscues
  • An interactive experience in a Vienna square
  • Israel to `exact a price'
  • For gentlemen, something to aim at
  • The books that Texas banned
  • Patriot Act provision struck down
  • The orphanage for pets
  • Cocaine washes up on beaches
  • Italians force fertility law vote
  • Curfew in Mannar

    • Jammu & Kashmir

  • Dal beautification drive over

    • Jharkand

  • Disaster plan to combat drought

    • Judo

  • Punjab boys steal the show

    • Karnataka

  • Banks start collecting commercial tax
  • `Cinema row will be resolved by Monday'
  • Vajpayee calls for concerted efforts to help farmers
  • Media told to help restore decorum
  • BJP has not understood people's message: Dharam Singh
  • 24 chosen for farm varsity awards
  • NABARD urged to help village industries
  • Nursing students should join colleges by Oct. 7
  • Govt. urged to set up border advisory panel
  • A man dedicated to the cause of farmers
  • BJP blames Centre for Plan panel fiasco
  • `India should build on its success in IT'
  • Plans to combat trafficking in women
  • Ordinance to set up varsity in Tumkur
  • Call to switch over to socialism
  • `An Indian tradition'
  • Speed Post services introduced
  • Briefly
  • From the Districts

    • Karnataka - Others

  • `No loopholes in wagon loading procedure'
  • Presumed dead, they came back alive
  • Aptha Mithra doing well: Dwarkish
  • Man held on charge of murdering child
  • Urs Bhavan to be built

    • Kerala

  • No probe against Paloli, Isaac: CPI(M)
  • Follow merit: court
  • Nadar quits as party chief in Assembly
  • IUML struggling to contain dissidence
  • Attack: Did police intelligence wing bungle?
  • Local body bypoll results a warning: Paloli
  • Expose `pseudo-patriots', says Karat
  • Decision on KC (Jacob), KC(B) kept on hold
  • Castle takeover: status quo ordered
  • Graft: former forest official charge-sheeted
  • VS' rich experience an asset: Pinarayi
  • Left for Act on self-financing colleges
  • Company Law Board's order challenged
  • `Chinese model of poverty alleviation to be studied'
  • `I never spoke against VS'
  • Remanded to judicial custody
  • Nadar resigns as JD(S) leader in Assembly
  • Interest rates hiked

    • Kochi

  • State to promote monsoon tourism in a big way
  • DGP promises special care to elders
  • The Hindu-Young World Quiz at Kochi today
  • Bus service via Goshree bridges demanded
  • Locals seek jobs in medical college
  • Protest against GO
  • Around the city
  • In Kochi Today
  • A new road for criminals

    • Kozhikode

  • Merchants defy lorry turn system

    • Kurnool

  • Two students hurt in roof collapse

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Democracy in the Maldives
  • Tony Blair's non-apology

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Panels dissolved
  • Discrimination
  • Lok Pal Bill
  • Populous
  • Attack on nuns
  • Humane research
  • A great loss
  • Remembering Gandhi

    • Madikeri

  • Students told to take to sports for personality development

    • Madurai

  • Clear and present danger
  • Blood donation day rally
  • `Postal service still relevant despite the advent of technology'
  • Around the city
  • In Madurai Today

    • Mangalore

  • Artistes make a pitch for NSD centre in Bangalore
  • Mixed response to fiat on speed governors
  • DC accused of following `anti-Dalit' policy
  • Fishermen trained to handle catch
  • In Mangalore Today

    • National

  • Sena launches damage control exercise
  • Court stays Pappu Yadav's bail, asks him to surrender
  • New Secretaries appointed
  • Court notice to The Hindu , others on Judge's plea
  • Digitise items in Viswa Bharati university: Kalam
  • Lawyer dead
  • Panel for restructuring public sector oil companies
  • Our stand vindicated, says BJP
  • Status quo
  • Act amended
  • Zee's plea
  • To move court
  • Reschedule summit, India tells E.U.
  • `Sonia violated code of conduct in Kargil'
  • Kanchi Acharya presents golden crown to Tirumala temple
  • Swamy criticises Centre
  • Five more celebrations planned for Taj
  • Failure to implement new pollution norms criticised
  • 'Not a balanced report'
  • Left for Act on self-financing colleges
  • Now, doctors protest
  • TRAI suggests 2 other options to CAS
  • Seaport workers threaten agitation

    • New Delhi

  • No privatisation of DJB: Sheila
  • Delhi fails to meet pollution control deadline
  • District for Mewat region soon
  • Prime accused nabbed in kidney case
  • Auto-lifters' gang smashed
  • Uttarakhand bandh today
  • A round-table of women sarpanches
  • CINEMA
  • Cops `forget' Supreme Court guidelines
  • Ban on new posts
  • Road rage: scribe thrashed
  • `Deny bail to Shahabuddin'
  • Exhibition on Gandhi opened
  • AMU election results out
  • Notices over driving licences
  • BJP demands end to sealings
  • Drive against touts intensified
  • Around the city
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today
  • `Missing' link in trafficking

    • News Analysis

  • "NSSP: U.S., India interests in action"
  • Uneasiness about the 'Hindu' tag

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Pathanamthitta

  • KWA makes arrangements to supply water to Sabarimala
  • Probe demanded into attack on church
  • BPEF State meet begins today

    • Perambalur

  • Waiting for Internet connectivity
  • Farm works gaining momentum
  • Court boycott

    • Pondicherry

  • Promote community policing: Lakhera
  • `Reduce bullion tax'
  • Calls on Rangasamy
  • `Donate blood voluntarily'
  • AIADMK calls Pondy bandh on October 7
  • `Educate public about medical facilities'

    • Punjab

  • Mulk Raj Anand's death condoled

    • Racing : Horse

  • It's Southern Regent vs Camarioca

    • Raichur

  • Protest against withdrawal of ration cards

    • Religion

  • Symbol of sacrifice

    • Salem

  • Army recruitment rally in Salem
  • Rs. 2.80 lakhs distributed to 14 beneficiaries

    • Shimoga

  • `Society should encourage blood donation'
  • Grand Dasara festival planned in Shimoga
  • `Emulate ancestors in protecting forests, wildlife'

    • Sports : General

  • Accountability needed from federations: Dutt
  • Good day for Tamil Nadu

    • Squash

  • Ritwik is champion

    • Table Tennis

  • Punith in last eight

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Accord reached on Telugu Ganga
  • Death of youth in custody triggers tension
  • We will ensure smooth flow, prevent pilferage: Rajasekhara Reddy
  • CBI probe in Jayalakshmi case appropriate, rules High Court
  • `Higher education brings social acceptance in developing countries'
  • engagements
  • `Good appreciation of situation'
  • An employee's ward does BSNL proud
  • The fight against sexual harassment is far from over
  • Vacate stay on panel proceedings: Gopal
  • ICF chugging into golden jubilee
  • Forest ranger challenges compulsory retirement
  • `Consigning the aged to old-age homes against culture'
  • `Healthcare network will be made elder-friendly'
  • Rescheduled
  • Lightning kills two
  • Rain improves storage, but not satisfactory in 7 major dams
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Rallies, camps mark Blood Donation Day
  • Need for judicious use of water
  • Sensitisation programme

    • Tennis

  • Federer in semifinals
  • Sushrutha Reddy enters final
  • Preethi in final
  • Prasad advances
  • Davis Cup: India to meet China

    • Thanjavur

  • Heated exchanges mar council meeting

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Girls corner top M.A., M.Sc. ranks
  • TTP effluents a threat to marine life: study
  • Attack on Tamil Nadu police team: one more held
  • DYFI gheraoes MCH Superintendent
  • Vigilance trap: police officer held
  • New Excel card launched
  • New chief for Southern Air Command
  • Around the city
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • This Day That Age

  • dated October 02, 1954: Stamp centenary
  • dated October 02, 1954: Andhra State anniversary
  • dated October 02, 1954: Awards for films
  • dated October 02, 1954: Heavy rain in Delhi

    • Thrissur

  • Focus on health, education: K. N. Raj
  • `Conflict in RSP(B) between power and principle'

    • Tiruchi

  • Sri Lankans gain insight into Indian farm practices
  • Camps mark Blood Donation Day
  • `Waive loans of drought-hit ryots'
  • Around the city
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Udupi

  • Inquiry sought into losses of sugar factory

    • Union Territories

  • Blood donation camp held

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Gandhi's `charkha' visible only in books, films

    • Uttaranchal

  • Epidemic warning sounded

    • Vijayawada

  • Constant revision of curriculum a must: V-C
  • Increased use of chemical fertilizers decried
  • LIC to observe `social security' month
  • Homes for the elderly lauded
  • Workshop on multimedia scouts for talented students
  • Around the city
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • BSNL asked to pay damages
  • Grandparents honoured
  • Change in flight schedule
  • `End six-point formula'
  • Photo exhibition from today
  • LIC to observe social security month
  • Around the city
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Volleyball

  • LIC keeps winning momentum

    • Weather

  • Weather

    • Weightlifting

  • The diuretic plot thickens...

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