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  • `Shortfall of two lakh litres in milk production'

    • Anantapur

  • Food assurance scheme launched

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Food Assurance Programme grounded
  • Solemnity marks Gandhi jayanti
  • TDP call for fight against Congress `misrule'
  • Reduced height of Yellampalli project causes concern
  • Confusion over ownership of lands
  • Karnataka's partial lifting of ban brings cheer to Tollywood
  • Naidu opens new `line' of attack
  • UPA lacks direction, says Yerrannaidu
  • A `Mega' plan comes unstuck
  • Banks to fund irrigation projects
  • Govindacharya to make people `hunger-free'
  • Bright future in sight for pharmacy education
  • Tributes paid to Gandhiji, Shastri
  • CII meet puts forth `development' ideas
  • PV for service-minded approach
  • Taiwanese experts cure 12-year-old of irregular heart beat
  • Farmers fume at `illegal' dams
  • OU students say it with fruits
  • Depression in Bay
  • MP flays `attacks' on Telugu Desam activists
  • Relief not reaching ryots' kin: BJP
  • Cardio-update begins
  • Test tube baby born in Nizamabad
  • Peace is the key, YSR tells naxals
  • Bapuji Vignana Kendra programme launched
  • A shot in the arm
  • TTD takes possession of lodge
  • Prisoners urged to lead normal lives
  • Forgery alleged
  • Briefly
  • Crime Watch

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Social worker felicitated

    • Athletics

  • Coe promises a unique Olympics
  • World half marathon in the Capital today
  • IAAF to take the sport worldwide

    • Badminton

  • Sravanthi-Indira in last eight

    • Bangalore

  • High-tech city to come up in six months
  • New emission norms yet to take off
  • Power shutdown today
  • Ornaments stolen from house
  • Dharam Singh extols Advaita philosophy
  • Severed head of ex-subedar found
  • Awareness on TB to be raised
  • HelpAge India releases new greeting cards
  • 17 prisoners released
  • Seminar on Statehood demand
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Basketball

  • Double for Mont Fort
  • ONGC finishes in style
  • Annamalai posts win

    • Bellary

  • `Education eradicates regional imbalances'

    • Billiards & Snooker

  • Easy for Workshops

    • Business

  • Forex reserves up $410 million
  • Nokia to focus on rural areas in India, China
  • Retail sector gaining momentum
  • Focus turns to software testing
  • West Bengal makes out a case for investments in IT

    • Carrom

  • Double for Ilavazhaki

    • Chattisgarh

  • Minister's car set on fire

    • Chennai

  • Heart transplants exemplify secularism: Kalam
  • Forum demands protected area status for marshland
  • Stamp exhibition on Gandhi
  • Chinmaya cultural fete
  • Held for cheating
  • Osteoarthritis camp
  • Plenty of birds, but none to notice them
  • `Healthcare network will be made elder-friendly'
  • Integral Coach Factory chugs into golden jubilee
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Harikrishna, Atul among leaders
  • Sethuraman takes the honours
  • Akshayraj stuns Pavel Kotsur
  • Three share lead
  • Title for Varma
  • Chiman Prakash beats Akhilesh
  • Kramnik in command

    • Cinema

  • A great actor is immortal, says Sunil Dutt

    • Coimbatore

  • BSNL on expansion mode
  • Action committee invited for talks on garbage dumping
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • India, a frontier unconquered
  • Useful outing for Aussies
  • Ashish sets up St. Mary's win
  • Bangalore Zone champion
  • Easy for ICICI
  • Central Zone I 281 for seven
  • Rajesh bags five wkts.
  • Young Challengers advance

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    • Cuddapah

  • Stir threat over extension officers' removal
  • Compulsory physical education in schools, colleges mooted

    • Dharwad

  • Full implementation of Malimath panel report suggested

    • Erode

  • Demand from Delhi on the rise
  • Sale of khadi products inaugurated

    • Football

  • Big win for Mohun Bagan
  • Thiruvananthapuram in final
  • MEG outplays LRDE

    • Front Page

  • 26 killed, 100 injured in Nagaland blasts
  • Army to import helicopters for Siachen duty
  • Depression may bring rain in coastal districts
  • Homage paid to Shastri
  • Oil leak near Mormugao
  • Congress expelles 22 rebels
  • Vajpayee defers visit
  • Varsity rights restored
  • U.P. calls in Army
  • ISI chief elevated
  • India, Nepal reach pact

    • Goa

  • Ganesh Chaturthi with a difference

    • Golf

  • Indians eighth after third round
  • Ernie Els surges into lead

    • Gujarat

  • Cyclone likely to hit Kutch

    • Guntur

  • Pipeline failure: Kanna trains guns on officials
  • Book on Guntur district released
  • PW holds meet

    • Hassan

  • Gundiya hydel project mired in controversy
  • Janaspandana meet evokes poor response
  • Three killed in two accidents

    • Hockey

  • India, Pakistan teams arrive

    • Hubli

  • Private bus services, stir put on hold

    • Hyderabad

  • Necklace road scene of activity again
  • Task force to tighten consumer laws
  • A highly-polluted lake
  • Renowned engineer passes away
  • BC welfare body calls college bandh
  • YSR promises help to foundation
  • Bank staff plea
  • Power shutdown
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • India & World

  • U.S. resolution blames it on Union Carbide
  • `Scientific partnership with Russia will benefit India'

    • International

  • Pakistan mosque blast toll 31
  • U.S. finds the going tough in Samarra
  • Israel presses on with Gaza offensive
  • Musharraf promotes ISI chief
  • Pakistan not for IAEA access to A.Q. Khan
  • We will pursue reforms but with a human face: Chidambaram
  • `Torture, killings at Guantanamo'
  • Blair `fine'
  • Outsourcing emerges a key issue
  • Nigeria militia to disarm

    • Judo

  • Punjab, Haryana hog limelight

    • Kancheepuram

  • Buy khadi, urges Collector

    • Karnataka

  • Dharam Singh rules out mid-term poll
  • Plan for industries to focus on small-scale units
  • Take a virtual tour of Mysore Palace
  • `Spread Gandhiji's message among youth'
  • Railway Board orders reshuffle in SWR
  • More items brought under entry tax
  • J.H. Patel's contribution recalled
  • Association's petition dismissed
  • Tent falls on BJP's campaign launch
  • Wax statue of Mahatma unveiled
  • Scientists find way to combat sugarcane pest
  • From the Districts

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Youth falling prey to substance abuse: Heggade
  • Chitradurga may have enough drinking water by end of 2005
  • MLA promises free sites for physically challenged
  • Schools to get instruments worth Rs. 1.5 lakhs
  • Protest against plan to set up incinerator

    • Kerala

  • Despite deadline, local bodies going slow on charter
  • Rich tributes paid to K.N. Raj
  • `AKG a revolutionary parliamentarian'
  • Bhavan's Adarsh Vidyalaya emerges winner
  • Coconut Day on October 12
  • Fresh case of algae bloom at Thumba
  • Attack on nuns: police still clueless
  • Fresh incidence of jaundice in Kottayam
  • `Kerala is India's first tourism super brand'
  • Black flags waved at Minister; 31 SFI activists held
  • Foreign links: Isaac terms charges absurd
  • More tubewells for supply of drinking water
  • Clear pattern in attacks: RSP
  • Attack on doctor: IMA demand to nab culprits
  • Concern over import of palm oil
  • BJP denies role
  • Plea for change in Haj route to Mecca
  • Takes over
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    • Kerala - Others

  • Call for legislation to protect doctors

    • Kochi

  • Call to promote Gandhi's teachings
  • Cargo movement returning to normal
  • Second decentralised waste disposal project inaugurated
  • Bird surveys, rallies to mark Wildlife Week
  • Barges being blocked, says IWAI
  • Attack on nuns condemned
  • `Infertility rate going up in Kerala'
  • Exhibition on renewable energy
  • Little Flower church consecrated
  • Rebate on khadi
  • Social service scheme launched
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kottayam

  • Unions told to change style of functioning

    • Kurnool

  • Plea to accord top priority for drinking water
  • Major fire in factory
  • Appeal to revive Rayalaseema paper mill

    • Madikeri

  • All-religion prayers mark Gandhi Jayanti
  • Postal Dept. to improve its services

    • Madurai

  • Novel designs suggested to increase khadi sale
  • `Don't depend on Government alone'
  • Call to follow principles of Mahatma Gandhi
  • Steps to prevent flooding of tanks
  • Centre thanked
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today

    • Maharashtra

  • We will get a majority: Alva
  • Election Commission to issue notice to Sena
  • `Rebel factor will not affect Congress'
  • Dalit parties' chances spread thin
  • My blood is still hot, says Sena rebel
  • `Rebel who withdrew nomination will be rewarded'
  • `Clock cannot run without hand'

    • Mangalore

  • Grim prospects for food and beverages units
  • Tibetan students told to preserve their culture
  • Police investigating kidnap case
  • High Court seeks autonomy in appointments
  • Khadi festival begins
  • Traffic jam on highway; buses delayed
  • 16,000 people enrolled for group insurance scheme
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • Dasara: Siddaramaiah predicts increase in tourist turnout
  • Solemn observation of Gandhi Jayanti

    • Nagercoil

  • Form casteless society, youth told

    • National

  • Pakistan's `political baggage' an impediment to free trade: Chidambaram
  • Manmohan briefs Kalam
  • British bank linked to Omkareshwar dam project controversy, says report
  • Deemed, Central varsities can have own entrance tests
  • Left parties very much part of Plan process: Yechury
  • `Multinationals protecting miners'
  • Air miss incidents: AAI safety management questioned
  • NHRC takes cognisance of sale of son to clear debt
  • `Shastri was a worthy successor of Nehru'
  • Foreign funds welcome on our terms: Asok Mitra
  • Tehelka panel asked not to probe journalistic ethics
  • Why were the committees dissolved, asks CPI leader
  • Make best use of our ancient knowledge, Shekhawat tells scientists
  • Aiyer assails fixing qualifications
  • `Population growth nullifies development programmes'

    • Nellore

  • Prisoners' Welfare Day observed
  • Release of water: Government attitude decried
  • Ornaments stolen

    • New Delhi

  • `Managing natural energy can prevent disasters'
  • `Vested interests' blamed for delay in projects
  • Hutch ad clean bowls Sehwag
  • Piecing together the Bamiyan Buddhas
  • Concrete and plastic roads for Delhi
  • DDA Member seeks enquiry into mini draws
  • Sheila blasts MCD, Walia over Raj Ghat
  • Minor fire at ASI
  • NGO adopts village
  • Sarojini Naidu awards presented
  • High Court notice to hospital MS
  • Prayers mark Bapu's birthday
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today

    • News Analysis

  • An election too close to call
  • Remembering Shastri
  • Rebel trouble
  • Uneasiness about the `Hindu' tag
  • Marathwada matters
  • The contest in Vidharbha
  • Konkan story

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Perambalur

  • Transfer of EO flayed
  • Meeting useful to SHGs

    • Pondicherry

  • 2,000 constables to be recruited
  • Lakhera, Rangasamy pay homage to Gandhi
  • Common check-posts on inter-district borders
  • Police, children clean up Beach Road
  • Anbumani to commission `Linear Accelerator'

    • Racing : Horse

  • Nominate appeals most

    • Racing : Motor

  • Narain Karthikeyan sitting pretty

    • Salem

  • Army recruitment rally in Salem
  • `Genuine beneficiaries can approach administration for pattas'

    • Shimoga

  • RGUHS panel approves Shimoga's credentials
  • Woman injured in blast in house

    • Sports : General

  • Maribashetti wins title
  • Karnataka advances
  • Zee delays launch of Sports channel
  • Devaswom, Arafa triumph

    • Tamil Nadu

  • 50 p.c. hike in water, sewer connection charges
  • Good human beings essential for vision India 2020: Kalam
  • English translation of Union Cabinet proceedings will be available
  • Admissions without entrance test illegal: Government counter
  • UPA Government casual about crucial issues: Venkaiah
  • Salem Corporation signs accord to go hitech
  • Special court tenure extended again
  • Amendment covers video pirates also
  • Maintenance charges will not hit filmgoers: Jayalalithaa
  • The fight against sexual harassment is far from over
  • Fight Hindutva forces, activists tell working women
  • Low testosterone leads to androgen deficiency
  • Project to cover 100 hospitals for diabetes control
  • Do not make Gandhi Jayanthi a ritual, pleads Governor
  • `Sex ratio cause for concern'
  • Centre allots more coal for TNEB stations
  • Curb police politicisation: Kaarthikeyan
  • Bring back Kamaraj era: Elangovan
  • `Hindi should be part of school curriculum'
  • Varsity project to take Nilgiris vegetables to U.S.
  • `It was Jayalalithaa's 6th visit'
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Focus on education, sanitation, healthcare
  • Collect taxes properly: Collector
  • Rs.29-lakh khadi sale target

    • Tennis

  • Federer, Roddick keep their date
  • Akash, Yuki are champions
  • Titles for Vivek, Sandhya
  • Sridhar posts win
  • Aqeel top seeded

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Church fire: several people questioned
  • Natpac sets up highway engineering lab
  • Zoo: visitors may be allowed at night
  • Chandy visits Mar Thoma church
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • Thrissur

  • New project to conserve elephants
  • Minister escapes unhurt
  • Niyama Sameeksha unit opened

    • Tiruchi

  • Gram sabha meets lacklustre
  • Rs 50-lakh target set for khadi cloth sale
  • Takes charge
  • Mettur level
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Shops closed

    • Udupi

  • Seer appeals for end to controversy
  • Law workshop inaugurated
  • `Legal awareness must in rural areas'

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • 18 more rocket shells recovered

    • Vijayawada

  • Removal of sanitary staff triggers row
  • Government will crack whip on encroachers: MSR
  • Land allotted for construction of modern jail at Kesarapalli
  • `FDI increase in insurance sector against CMP'
  • MP wins praise for `unity effort'
  • Around the City

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Rich tributes paid to Mahatma
  • A pat for the common man
  • Bright future in sight for pharmacy education
  • Handloom expo begins
  • Train flagged off
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Volleyball

  • AUCPE men win title
  • MEG beats SAI

    • Weather

  • Weather

    • Wrestling

  • Sandeep beats Shiv

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