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  • Ensure success of welfare schemes: Collector

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Regrouping of naxalites in Telangana on
  • Farmers lathicharged
  • 18,000 cusecs of Krishna water discharged into sea
  • Naxals put Telangana issue on the agenda
  • Drought pushes Lambadas to the brink
  • A step forward to cure diabetic foot
  • Project as planned: Minister
  • KCR's right to seek relocation of Pulichintala questioned
  • Cash awards for Athens Olympians
  • 400 marooned villagers evacuated
  • Janashakti naxals to hold meeting in Padigeru
  • The issues and `code of conduct'
  • Doctors' strike hits Government hospitals
  • Congress rebuts TDP charge on farm loans
  • Engineering college principal denies instigating students
  • Low pressure may bring more rain
  • No tangible gain from rain
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    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Four held on gangrape charge
  • Strike affects services in hospitals

    • Assam

  • Assam attacks: Mulford offers FBI help

    • Badminton

  • Madras beats Kuvembu

    • Bangalore

  • All major roads have to be rebuilt, says Mayor
  • Mayor demands more power, funds
  • `The disabled need better facilities at stadium'
  • Govt. hastening palace acquisition?
  • Three die in accidents
  • Insurance employees plan `walkout'
  • Tight security for cricket match
  • Water adalat
  • Three convicts die in hospital
  • Prohibitory orders
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  • Exchange rates
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    • Basketball

  • Mount Carmel in last four
  • St. Columba's downs Modern

    • Bellary

  • Three lakh children to be immunised
  • Sugar factory workers continue stir

    • Bidar

  • Investors' meet to be organised in Gulbarga

    • Bihar

  • Bihar gets Rs.27 cr.for drinking water scheme
  • `Several MLAs likely to cross over to RJD'

    • Bijapur

  • Mystery shrouds death of man

    • Briefly

  • Advance licences for exports
  • Max New York to raise capital
  • Share transfer
  • Nokia, Intel join forces
  • Uptrend halted on BSE
  • Rupee ends lower
  • Open offer for Swaraj Mazda
  • Oracle's new version of e-business suite
  • Nasscom to host information security summit
  • New products from ITC

    • Business

  • Birlas file criminal petition against Lodha
  • SEBI panel for better disclosure by market participants
  • ICRM market poised for big growth
  • The change managers are here
  • India's international leased lines too expensive — study
  • Calling the bluff?
  • Travelex's growth plans
  • Indian interest increasing, says Sri Lankan official
  • Intelligroup completes private placement of shares

    • Chennai

  • Anna varsity to form anti-harassment cell
  • A solution that adds to the problem
  • Woman falls off bike, run over by milk lorry
  • Seven killed in rail accidents
  • MTC employee's house burgled
  • Abducted girl robbed, let off
  • Scolded student sets herself ablaze
  • Managing tuberculosis
  • Arrack sachets seized from woman
  • Medical camp
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    • Chess

  • Three players share lead
  • Dzhumaev leads
  • Nagesh stuns Yashas
  • Leko posts win

    • Cinema

  • A Bollywood twist to Jane Austen

    • Coimbatore

  • State got due share in rail budget: Velu
  • `Make public all details of Telugu Ganga accord'
  • Tourist inflow up in State
  • Wildlife Week contests
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today
  • Readers' Mail

    • Cricket

  • India gets ready to thwart Australia's last frontier push
  • An emotional journey back for Gavaskar
  • `A lot depends on Kumble, Harbhajan'
  • Kumble is now respected by Aussies
  • Sri Lanka looks to maintain winning form
  • Dravid releases Jaishankar's book
  • Kallis among five S. African cricketers of the year
  • MCA plea in Madras High Court
  • Good knock by Sahil, Saurabh
  • Shivam stars in DPS triumph
  • Four-wkt. win for Seven Stars
  • Easy for Laxman PS
  • Mark Waugh to lead cheer squad
  • CCI to honour Aussies, Umrigar
  • Easy for Bhavan's
  • Phillip's spell in vain
  • Big win for IA
  • BCCI observer for first Test

    • Crossword

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  • Solution to puzzle 8106

    • Cuddapah

  • Doctors boycott duties, sport black badges
  • Plan to merge self-employment schemes

    • Dharwad

  • Water supply schedule for Dharwad

    • Editorials

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    • Erode

  • Road roko

    • Football

  • Beckham's real value
  • First win for the Eagles
  • Sporting advances
  • Thiruvananthapuram overcomes Kollam
  • Hat-trick by Niwan
  • JJ College of Engg. in semifinals
  • KSP beats ADE
  • Jashon nets three

    • Front Page

  • Doordarshan allowed to telecast series
  • We speak for all Indians: Sonia
  • 10 gunned down in Assam
  • Bandh hits life in North East
  • 3 Jawans killed in J&K encounter
  • AP-naxals fix agenda for talks
  • Poll shows Kerry leads
  • 3 Americans get Physics Nobel
  • Criminal case filed against Lodha
  • German Chancellor to come to India
  • Mirage 2000 crashlands
  • Pappu Yadav remanded
  • Oil prices cross $50

    • Globescan

  • Chechnya President sworn in
  • 64 dead as migrants' boat sinks
  • Locusts devastate Mauritania
  • Space flight prize won

    • Guntur

  • Demand for water to raise paddy under Sagar Project
  • MLAs seek drought-hit tag for more mandals

    • Haryana

  • Haryana gets new district

    • Hassan

  • Forest Department to tackle man-animal conflict
  • Dalit samiti protests against sale of illicit arrack
  • Elephant found dead in Bysore forest

    • Hockey

  • Sohail Abbas on the verge of rewriting history
  • HHA seeks sponsorship for India-Pakistan Test
  • LMPC wins
  • SAI `D' makes merry
  • Girls' u-17 meet from tomorrow

    • Hyderabad

  • There's none to soothe `aching hearts'
  • Sensational cases petering out?
  • Children's surgeries: financial aid for hospitals fixed
  • Bail for medicos, DVR students
  • Oakridge school set to join big league
  • Election observer for Asifnagar
  • Two new buses on Kukatpally-Bhanur route
  • Petition seeking Naseeruddin's remand rejected
  • Case booked against `stalker'
  • Bajrang Dal activists stage protest
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • India & World

  • The Patak feud continues

    • International

  • 'U.S. invaded Iraq too soon'
  • Rumsfeld says proof lacking for Saddam, Al-Qaeda link
  • Polls will deliver us from war: Karzai
  • The big game hunters win

    • Kancheepuram

  • Azhwar `avathara uthsavam'

    • Karnataka

  • Dharam Singh keen on discipline among officials
  • Move on Tehelka case irks JD(U)
  • Plea to fill vacancies in Law Board quashed
  • Mysore to host `Travel Mart' to woo tourists
  • State to seek more funds for railway projects
  • Eastern Europe finds much in common with Asia
  • Govt. will last, asserts Dharam Singh
  • Bangarappa predicts mid-term polls
  • GMCI opposes Special Entry Tax
  • JD(U) irked by move on Tehelka case
  • `Evolve package to tackle unemployment'
  • Siddaramaiah allays fears on entry tax
  • NABARD officers, employees on day's strike
  • Doctors for malaria-hit village
  • Team studies water problem in KGF
  • `I am very much at home in the BJP'
  • `Encourage doctors in rural areas'
  • Special train to Jodhpur
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Goa allows adoption of govt. schools
  • Federation to buy oil seeds
  • Seer stresses importance of literacy
  • `Govt. committed to implementing CMP'
  • Villagers urge district administration to conduct re-survey
  • Vanilla declared horticultural crop
  • Milk union for Uttara Kannada proposed
  • Milk union mooted for Uttara Kannada
  • Around the City

    • Kerala

  • Chandy rules out privatisation of public utilities
  • Poor health led Fasila to commit suicide: police
  • Training centre for mahouts at Kodanad
  • KSEB's hydel plans facing obstacles
  • High Court stays Ombudsman's order
  • No invitation for BJP leaders
  • Murder: court confirms death sentence
  • Tiger reserve to come up at Parambikulam
  • KC(B) leaders criticise Ganesh
  • Attack case: petition seeking probe dismissed
  • Major haul by Customs
  • Marad probe: Antony urged to disclose details
  • Kerala institution to adopt Kashmir orphans
  • Attack on nuns: four arrested
  • Show-cause notice to MG university
  • Sex racket: two more held
  • Living with jumbo handicaps
  • Briefly

    • Kochi

  • No more loan-based projects: GCDA
  • City Police to have more infrastructure
  • Private bus strike affects normal life
  • Container terminal: meeting to be held on October 12
  • Goshree: permits of 107 buses to be extended
  • Kalamassery: Mullappally promises `amicable end'
  • Sree Sankara College awards
  • Infam criticises banks for neglecting farmers
  • New chairman for Muvattupuzha municipality
  • Passing-out parade of NCC officers held
  • Assault of Dalit youth: probe begins
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Vocational courses launched

    • Kurnool

  • Chief Minister's itinerary

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  • Tehelka probe
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  • Lok Pal
  • Austerity for whom?
  • U.S. elections
  • Why not in India?
  • Hazardous
  • Wean them away
  • What an alternative!

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • Plea against move to raise power tariff

    • Madikeri

  • 58,000 children to be immunised
  • D.A. Chinnappa passes away

    • Madurai

  • Booking stolen vehicles by train not easy anymore
  • Exam schedule for DDE students
  • Maintain status quo on canal: HC Bench
  • Operation of charge memo stayed
  • `Issue GO banning collection of parking fees'
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today
  • Readers' Mail

    • Maharashtra

  • Where harried farmers hold the aces

    • Mangalore

  • Little Rock team qualifies for finals
  • `Nadu Nade-Nudi Utsav' at Mulki on Saturday
  • Rs. 25 lakhs sanctioned for Kadri Park
  • `Focus on mental well-being of patients'
  • 80 farmers attend workshop on vanilla cultivation
  • `Incinerator won't emit odour'

    • Mysore

  • Private sponsors to promote several events
  • Wrestling competition to be inaugurated on October 15
  • Gold Card for tourists released
  • Second batch of elephants arrives

    • Nagapattinam

  • Getting crop loans, a difficult task

    • Nalgonda

  • Passbook scam: MRO's arrest likely

    • National

  • Congress grapples with contradiction in allying with Left
  • Post-monsoon showers feed rabi hopes
  • No dearth of issues in the 'city of workers'
  • Opinion polls divided
  • India, South Korea to study economic ties
  • North-East bandh hits normal life
  • Jaipal Reddy defends CBI probe into Tehelka expose
  • CSE finds arsenic contamination in Gangetic region
  • Schroeder arriving today
  • Caution, the byword in the Congress
  • `Several MLAs likely to cross over to RJD'
  • Jaipur-based NGO receives UN award
  • Advani's statement unfair: Congress
  • Hearing in Dalmiya case on October 30
  • BCCI to contest Delhi High Court verdict
  • Expert group to assess AIDS situation
  • Manmohan, Wen may meet during ASEAN summit
  • India to raise concerns at Interpol session
  • CPI(M) wants quick probe, action against guilty
  • Army moves High Court in Manorama Devi case
  • Environmentalists assail Ministry for `failure' to protect wildlife
  • 'People all over the country can watch cricket telecast'
  • Supreme Court upholds alimony enhancement

    • Nellore

  • Representations galore for YSR
  • 14 hurt in group clash
  • TDP instigating farmers: YSR
  • Keep municipality upgradation out of politics, says MLA
  • YSR's visit galvanises partymen

    • New Delhi

  • Heads roll over Raj Ghat lapses
  • ASI inventory a note from the past
  • Special company for execution of bus projects
  • `Doctors cannot be blamed'
  • Tughlakabad depot has no container scanner
  • Gangster, wife held after encounter
  • MCD trifurcation demanded
  • Now anti-aircraft shells found
  • Infant rescued from kidnapper
  • Review of Minorities Act recommended
  • Councillor freed
  • BCCI to contest Delhi High Court verdict
  • Abattoir opposed
  • Women held after raids
  • Hospital staff identified in kidney racket
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today

    • Nizamabad

  • Minister allays councillors' fears
  • Mystery shrouds constable wife's death

    • Perambalur

  • Electrocuted

    • Racing : Motor

  • Top stars for National karting

    • Rajasthan

  • Jaipur-based NGO receives UN award

    • Religion

  • Benefit of reciting hymns

    • Salem

  • Government for a structural change in infrastructure building
  • More voluntary blood donation groups to be formed
  • Huge turnout at recruitment rally

    • Shimoga

  • Oil palm growers feel ignored

    • Shooting

  • Ideal stage to keep their focus

    • Sports : General

  • Senthil, Nisha and Rehan hog the limelight
  • Mysore wins overall title
  • Chennai, Salem take honours
  • Kerala varsity begins well
  • Binu accorded warm reception
  • Raghavendra Shetty is Sri Sharada Shree

    • Swimming

  • Indian team

    • Table Tennis

  • Ayyappan, Susan take titles
  • Rajath Kamal wins

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Time to cash in on call centre boom
  • `A fertile ground for mental health problems'
  • Seithur residents oppose borewell plan for neighbouring village
  • Secure release of fishermen, Jayalalithaa urges Centre
  • Official figures for child labour in Vellore industries disputed
  • Headhunting fair to be held next month
  • DPA leaders meet Prime Minister, seek Rs. 3,900-crore aid
  • Medicinal Plant Board likely to be created soon
  • Anti-Corruption Branch registers Jayalakshmi case
  • Apex court to hear plea against CBI probe
  • Illicit arrack unit busted, 4 held
  • Four murder convicts get bail
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Elephant population rises 10 per cent
  • Cycle rally

    • Tennis

  • Australian Open: Men's final at night
  • Tembe tames Ajay Ramaswami
  • Tanasugarn surprises Asagoe

    • Thanjavur

  • Here's the next bio-diesel from rice bran oil
  • 2.64 lakh to get polio drops

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • SFI activists wave black flag at Chandy
  • Technical snag: Italian deck boat stops service at Veli
  • Move to delink Attipra panchayat from city
  • Painting competition: last date extended
  • Neurosurgery intermediate care facility at MCH
  • SFI plans awareness meet
  • Lottery agents organise march to Secretariat
  • Crime Branch takes over church case
  • Man killed
  • Major haul by Customs
  • Aid for poor patients
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • This Day That Age

  • dated October 6, 1954: Gandhiji's philosophy
  • dated October 6, 1954: Trieste to be partitioned
  • dated October 6, 1954: New Marxist Party

    • Thrissur

  • Call to inculcate reading habit in children
  • Water-logging: court order to Corporation
  • Banks to provide Rs. 1,417 crores for priority sector
  • Therambil accorded reception

    • Tiruchi

  • UGC proposes scheme to make students `wholesome'
  • Depositors get back money
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today
  • Readers' Mail

    • Tirunelveli

  • Exhibition of SHG products planned

    • Tirupati

  • More farmers' groups at macro-level suggested
  • Trains to be delayed

    • Tuticorin

  • Train service between Tuticorin, Coimbatore sought

    • Udupi

  • RTO to form squads to check autos
  • Sugar factory workers continue stir
  • Four in fray in CMC bypoll

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • U.P. poll schedule announced

    • Uttaranchal

  • 'More border villages to be electrified'

    • Vijayawada

  • Lawyers suspend hunger strike
  • Abide by guidelines, water users told
  • Doctors protest against attack on Gandhi Hospital
  • LIC staff oppose service tax move
  • Couple stabbed following family dispute
  • The Hindu-Young World contest deadline extended
  • Rewarded for honesty
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Doctors boycott work, seek protection
  • For water, might is right
  • Youth drowned in pit dug for pipeline
  • Catching them young to protect tigers
  • Warning on illegal blood camps
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhspatnam Today

    • Volleyball

  • ASC downs LIC
  • Assumption College triumphs
  • Army Green wins

    • Warangal

  • Woman's murder case solved
  • Be wary of Ragging Act, students told

    • Weather

  • Weather

    • West Bengal

  • West Bengal bans shows based on Dhananjoy case

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