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    Anantapur

  • Anantapur is now Municipal Corporation
  • Minister's plea to wage-seekers
  • Six-year-old among four electrocuted

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • State to take on Karnataka
  • Cost of projects may go up, says YSR
  • Chilli brings tears to ryots
  • Focus on status of Muslims
  • Fisheries census to commence tomorrow
  • Coal unions get restive, seek wage pact
  • Picturesque Gundala chosen for hydel plant
  • Ex-MP for freeze on investments in Hyderabad
  • BJP for agriculture in Concurrent List
  • JVV against licence for Monsanto
  • Praja Patham a miserable failure: TDP MP
  • Gaiety marks Baisakhi
  • Fake policeman held
  • Campaign to continue mid-day meal scheme
  • 3 held with fake travel papers
  • CBI likely to hold identification parade
  • PG medical admissions: hearing begins
  • Sops announced for power staff
  • Six killed, 14 injured in road mishap
  • Stolen property recovered
  • MRPS sets deadline for categorisation
  • KCR confers with Pranab on Telangana
  • Into the mainstream
  • Autorickshaw driver murdered
  • TIRUPATI
  • Briefly
  • Crime Watch

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Praja Patham for people: YSR
  • SP clarifies on adoption case
  • New norms for regularisation of encroachments in Kothagudem
  • Medical staff asked to avoid going on leave

    • Bangalore

  • Selling schools is big business
  • Interaction between political scientists, politicians mooted
  • Now, C. Ashwath will enthral Bangaloreans
  • IISc security breach: inspector suspended
  • Radhakrishnan dead
  • Water supply to be hit
  • Victoria Premier Bracks arriving today
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Bullion rates
  • Exchange rates

    • Belgaum

  • Officials fumble for replies at meeting
  • Sale of liquor banned

    • Bellary

  • Tension over election of GP chief

    • Briefly

  • TV18 to raise $50 m
  • U.S. agency approves VSNL's acquisition
  • India Pistons director named SAE Fellow
  • Essar Steel Q4 profit up
  • IndusInd Bank's new scheme
  • Haworth's investment plan
  • Enercon opens third facility
  • Aptech's order book grows 21 per cent
  • Essar Steel to buy stake in two firms
  • Sopexa launches India operations

    • Business

  • VAT committee to meet tomorrow
  • Sabeer Bhatia's `next' is a Net sharing editing tool
  • Doing business in the e-workplace
  • Exciting phase in ties with U.S. — Elangovan
  • IOB considering GDR issue
  • SAIL is zero debt company
  • Epson hopes to commercialise Organic LED displays
  • Rupee weakens further
  • Kolkata Port plans diversification
  • Market ends flat
  • Epson's Organic LED displays in two years
  • HDFC Bank pays 45 p.c.

    • Chennai

  • Legacy that does Presidency College proud
  • Avadi residents can expect more water
  • Jayalalithaa will become Prime Minister: Speaker
  • Opposition councillors walk out of meeting
  • 7-year RI for marrying minor girl
  • EMU timings revised
  • Four house break-ins in city
  • "Are dhoti-wearing people alone Tamils?"
  • AIADMK plea for police protection
  • Fire put out
  • `New wing must show visible results'
  • Uni-gauge still a dream
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Coimbatore

  • Parking: Call taxis cry foul
  • Strict measures, e-governance raises Corporation revenue
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • New Zealand in the driver's seat
  • Ganguly not focusing on the ball: Simpson
  • TN-U.P. final today
  • Delhi HC cautions cricket buff
  • `Ganguly did not heed warning'

    • Crossword

  • THE HINDU CROSSWORD 8267
  • Solution to Puzzle 8266

    • Cuddalore

  • Greening tsunami-hit Cuddalore farmland

    • Cuddapah

  • Health workers to launch awareness campaign
  • MLA promises tap connections

    • Dharwad

  • Water supply schedule in Dharwad for today

    • Editorials

  • On the fast track
  • Burning bright

    • Erode

  • Drain Orathupalyam Reservoir: Farmers
  • 14 students, staff injured in road accident

    • Football

  • SBT snaps its losing streak
  • Violence mars Milan Derby

    • Front Page

  • More defence deals under CBI scanner
  • Train to Udhampur brings the Kashmir Valley closer
  • Introducing our new look newspaper
  • The Hindu sports a new look
  • "It's all about purity and functionalism"
  • Online voter registration by next month
  • New look, new chords of a symphony
  • "I was given unconstitutional directives"
  • "We do not know what the General wants"
  • Ganguly ban a blessing in disguise
  • Partnerships were the key to our win
  • Sourav to appeal against ban
  • Manmohan ready to meet Hurriyat
  • Eesha Karvade becomes WGM
  • Notice to Narayanan
  • Inquiry recommended

    • Globescan

  • Avian flu could kill 70 million: expert
  • Vanunu to plead against curbs
  • Kanishka: Canada House for probe
  • Right-to-die law passed in France

    • Gujarat

  • Zaheera's plea to defer cross examination

    • Gulbarga

  • Crops drying up in command areas
  • Workshop on value added tax on Sunday
  • Tension in Narayanpur

    • Guntur

  • Many loose ends to be tied up
  • Water issue unsolved
  • YSR pays tribute to Gandhi's contemporaries
  • Youth murdered in broad daylight
  • Narrow escape for Gurazala MLA

    • Hockey

  • Border Security Force lifts Beighton Cup

    • Hyderabad

  • Sonia to name City Congress chief
  • Task force on water supply
  • Patronage goes up for MMTS
  • Spot valuation on
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • International

  • Blair is here to stay
  • Pleas against Musharraf's dual posts dismissed
  • Russia opposes U.S. space plan
  • Japan raises stake in East China Sea, grants rights for drilling

    • Karimnagar

  • Demand for shifting DEO

    • Karnataka

  • Unity is hallmark of JD(S): Deve Gowda
  • `Illegal' projects can be fought politically, legally, says Kharge
  • Transgenic toor just four years away, says VC
  • Dharam Singh's statement irks Shimoga leaders
  • Area under grain comes down; groundnut hit
  • Regularisation of contract workers ordered
  • Panel to probe encounter deaths in State
  • Govt. plans to establish agriculture corporation
  • 10 tourists killed in accident
  • Dharam Singh's assurance to Kodagu landholders
  • Admissions: fiat to Tiptur college
  • VHP activists lay siege to school
  • More Central funds sought for education
  • Hooch tragedy: nine Excise officials suspended
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Residents protest for water
  • Lorry rams gas tanker, disaster averted
  • Nine hurt as bus, lorry collide
  • Sand mining: fishermen seek talks
  • Man gets 2-year term for trying to steal pipes

    • Kerala

  • A women's revolution is on
  • Castle row: Cabinet panel to study legal measures
  • SC/ST students granted concessions
  • A year of happiness
  • Four `I' group MLAs ready to quit membership
  • `Party will be strengthened'
  • THRISSUR
  • Container smuggling: court rejects bail pleas
  • Philosophers' Day to be observed
  • Eking out a living
  • PATHANAMTHITTA
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • Proposal for a new alignment for highway
  • Thirunakkara Maidan to sport a new look
  • Panel gives approval for hazardous waste treatment site at FACT
  • Capturing real India in snap shots
  • Call for action against culprits in custodial death
  • KSSP drive to protect education sector
  • Around the City
  • Around the City

    • Kochi

  • Tsunami-hit to be given houses
  • Vegetable prices skyrocket
  • Facelift for Law College hostel
  • Probe into pollution charge
  • Dilemma over garbage disposal

    • Kollam

  • United campaign to save Marayur sandalwood trees
  • Job racket: youths cheated of money
  • Vishukkani rituals
  • Lightning kills children

    • Kurnool

  • Desilting of tanks begun

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Fuel enough for dragon and elephant
  • Iraq: hatred of the occupation rising by the day

    • Letters to the Editor

  • The RSS-BJP row
  • Back to square one
  • India-China ties
  • Encourage contact
  • Higher education
  • Muslims & satyagraha

    • Madikeri

  • Madikeri CMC expecting loan from World Bank

    • Madurai

  • Human rights education for Adi Dravidar schools
  • Groundwork for strengthening airport runway begins
  • Bench moved to quash detention under Goondas Act
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today

    • Mangalore

  • Another `paddy revolution' scripted
  • Mayor refutes charge on water level
  • Gang arrested for dacoity
  • Pillion rider dies in accident
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • Mysore companies double software exports in a year
  • Mayor recaps MCC's achievements
  • `CYBERIA'05' beckons techies
  • Steps to pre-empt water crisis in Mysore
  • Man found murdered

    • Nagercoil

  • BSNL plans to provide 25,000 more connections
  • Four burglars arrested
  • `Construct new bridge across Tamiraparani'

    • Nalgonda

  • Zilla Parishad chief comes under fire

    • National

  • Religion & rockets, the varied interests of Kalam
  • Centre sets target for 15-crore connections
  • Temperatures likely to rise in the north
  • Border issue: `India, China for political, not technical solution'
  • Swamy hails Manmohan, Wen for cautious approach
  • Bar girls' union approaches rights panel
  • Move for Sudarshan, Advani meet
  • Pact with Dabhol power company
  • "Public funds for saffron agenda"
  • Pawar's assurance on two child norm
  • Bodo MPs to move court against film
  • Nod for new air services pact with U.S.
  • Moves on to develop tactical missiles
  • Willing to endure it all: Fernandes

    • Nellore

  • Two sisters found murdered
  • Welfare works for thrift groups

    • New Delhi

  • Temporary helipad for Musharraf
  • Delhi Government is cautious over new bus shelters for city
  • Cancel relief to Uphaar case accused, says CBI
  • Classrooms to don a new look
  • Document racket for Army jobs busted
  • Mukhi for CBI probe into smart card scam
  • Kohli opposes extradition
  • Two held for ICICI Bank debit card fraud
  • Najafgarh village to have ITI, says Sajjan Kumar
  • Three killed in jhuggi fire
  • CBI sets up office in Kerala
  • U.S. Admiral arrives in city
  • 93 p.c. electricity meters not faulty
  • Inferno and the aftermath
  • Chargesheeted
  • Kotla gets a new look
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today
  • Education through distance learning

    • Nizamabad

  • Beedi units fall on bad days

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Prasadam complex work from today

    • Pondicherry

  • Government hikes anganwadi spend
  • Leaders greet people
  • `Frame rules to protect depositors'

    • Punjab

  • Talks on Amritsar, Nankana Sahib bus
  • Hospitals linked with PGI

    • Racing : Horse

  • Wizard Of Oz excels

    • Raichur

  • Loss of over Rs. 80 crores in rabi crop yield in Raichur district

    • Rajasthan

  • I am happy where I am: Raje
  • Demand to dismiss Rajasthan Govt.
  • Change of guard in Rajasthan Congress
  • A tribute to grand old dames of theatre
  • Italian tractor company to increase investment

    • Religion

  • Lessons for life

    • Shimoga

  • Shimoga now gets snazzy auditorium

    • Shooting

  • Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore finishes fifth in double trap

    • Sport

  • Ganguly ban a blessing in disguise
  • Partnerships were the key to our win
  • Sourav to appeal against ban
  • Eesha Karvade becomes WGM

    • Sports : General

  • Caps removed for some disciplines

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Governor, Chief Minister extend greetings
  • Corporation can meet once in 3 months: Bill passed
  • Educating on rights of consumers
  • Sankararaman murder case committed to court of sessions
  • Tax on new buildings to be revised
  • Communication skills key to employment
  • Three of country's top varsities identify areas for collaboration
  • Chief Minister announces relief on farm borrowings
  • The long wait for answers
  • One more student identifies accused in bus burning case
  • A mass wedding
  • Administrative tribunal notice on IAS officer's plea
  • A heritage lifestyle beckons tourists
  • New arrangement for petitions
  • MoU signed to help students choose the right career
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Motorcycle duo trick couple, make away with Rs. 1 lakh
  • Ryots express ire in meetings in two villages near Ariyalur
  • Meetings to allay fears of farmers on new Veeranam scheme
  • Mobile hospital planned for Tirupur
  • Working women's hostel to come up at Tiruvarur soon
  • 10 tourists killed in collision
  • Probe ordered into death
  • Jewellery stolen from train

    • Tennis

  • Coria, Nadal advance
  • Bratchikova stunned

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Heritage look for buildings in Fort
  • Rally throws traffic out of gear
  • Policemen taken ill
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • Campus Notes
  • A rich harvest of manuscripts

    • This Day That Age

  • dated April 14, 1955: Indo-Pak accord
  • dated April 14, 1955: Constitution Bill passed
  • dated April 14, 1955: Vaccine for polio

    • Tiruchi

  • Vedaranyam march begins from Tiruchi
  • Drainage scheme to be completed by year-end
  • Use of loudspeakers for campaign
  • AIR specials for New Year
  • Disorder is the order of the day
  • Mettur level
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Pandemonium in Corporation council meet

    • Tirupati

  • Rain brings no cheer to ryots

    • Udupi

  • Search on for crude oil storage tank site near Padubidri

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • A new turn to Urdu University controversy
  • Want to quit smoking?

    • Vellore

  • Provide us rice, plead farmers

    • Vijayawada

  • Dilemma over delimitation rules
  • Steep fall in mango yield likely in Krishna
  • Axe falls on civic body chief
  • GSI to survey Indrakeeladri hill
  • MRPS to organise rallies in district from May 1
  • Power shutdown imposed in some areas
  • Electrocuted
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Quite far flows the Godavari
  • New look for Collectorate wing
  • Praja Spandana pushes for park in jail land
  • Workers' union seeks CBI probe into VSP sales
  • Praja Patham: 8 held in clash
  • Dip dip dip...
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Warangal

  • Police detain Errabelli Dayakar Rao

    • Weather

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