Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Monday, August 01, 2005
Google

Today's Headlines
News Update

News
Front Page
National
States:
• Tamil Nadu
• Andhra Pradesh
• Karnataka
• Kerala
• New Delhi
• Other States
International
Opinion
Business
Sport
Miscellaneous
• Cartoons
Engagements
Entertainment

Today's Headlines

Specials
In Focus
Photo Gallery
Events 2004

Features:
Life
Magazine
Literary Review
Open Page
Metro Plus
Business
Education Plus
Book Review
SciTech
Entertainment
Young World
Quest
Property Plus
Folio

Stocks
Quotes
SE Diary

 Advts
Classifieds
Employment

 Archives
Yesterday's Issue
Datewise

Google

Group Sites
The Hindu
Business Line
The Sportstar
Frontline
The Hindu eBooks
The Hindu Images

Home

Alappuzha

  • Water-level rises in Kuttanad

    • Anantapur

  • CISF guard for Tunga canal unlikely this year

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Volkswagen envoy meets Andhra Pradesh officials
  • Novel fund-raising
  • The Indian challengers
  • Three is a crowd?
  • Police foil Maoists' meeting
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Residents of Parkal cry for safe drinking water
  • Rs. 10 lakhs sanctioned for minorities' welfare home
  • Dream of making it big in Malaysia turns sour
  • Security at Tirumala shrine to be stepped up soon
  • `Nagara Bheri' launched
  • Lok Satta action plan for civic polls
  • Open debate on Nilwai project a low-key affair
  • Two drowned

    • Assam

  • Call for dialogue with Manipuri students

    • Bangalore

  • Statue: foundation to seek Dharam Singh's intervention
  • Youth found murdered in Aralur
  • Youth Congress members told to help party restore stature
  • Poor pass percentage in PU exam
  • Supreme Court order may stop noisy celebrations in residential areas
  • 23 cases of polio reported in India this year
  • Sci-Fi meets action
  • Basavanagudi flyover is almost ready
  • Thomas panel to meet soon
  • 3,000 students appear for VTU entrance test
  • Illegal single-digit lottery still in demand
  • `The Sound of Music' play making waves
  • Don't ignore outdoor activities, students told
  • BMP to take up more joint venture projects
  • Government will fall in a week: BJP
  • The Bug is back
  • Three rare surgeries
  • Accident victim dies in hospital
  • VTU bans cellphones in engineering colleges
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Belgaum

  • Committee submits report on double degree scheme
  • IAF at Sambra told to be on alert
  • Applications invited

    • Bellary

  • Threat of floods in Bellary district

    • Bidar

  • Bidar mangoes in demand in U.S.

    • Bihar

  • IPS officers' transfer should be quashed, demands BJP
  • Girl's death sparks controversy
  • `Siwan SP transferred for reasons other than administrative exigency'

    • Bijapur

  • Dacoits kill watchman, escape with jewellery

    • Billiards & Snooker

  • Jin Long is Asian champion

    • Business

  • Fears over Chinese dominance unfounded
  • Singapore, new tax haven for offshore investors
  • A springboard for entry into Africa
  • Changing dynamics of Balance of Payments
  • BSNL poised for major expansion in mobile telephony service in southern region

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoon

    • Chennai

  • Hospital sports a clean look
  • Cardiac interventions through remote control
  • Cauvery water for farming soon
  • Counselling sought for B.Ed. admissions
  • Tsunami warning system by September 2007
  • Consumer forum pulls up Tamil Nadu Housing Board
  • Small savings can go a long way to ensure a secure life
  • Focus on domestic tourism, says official
  • Stamp on Dheeran Chinnamalai released
  • Nagesh an actor par excellence: Cho
  • A diplomat and his passion for art
  • Madras High Court orders reinstatement of employees
  • Karunanidhi writes to Manmohan
  • Rain in Mumbai, no show in Chennai
  • An exhibition of pooja articles
  • Sri Lanka woos Indian tourists
  • Eight per cent of population consists of elders, says expert
  • NHAI seeks State's help to resolve row over waterlines
  • No progress in delimitation exercise in Tamil Nadu
  • Both public, private sectors `have role in conservation'
  • MEASI academy launches B.Arch programme
  • Efforts on to protect tiger population
  • Workshop stresses humane education
  • Dance contest marks beginning of students' book exhibition
  • Corporates will be encouraged to set up institutions of excellence
  • Samriddhi scholarship test on August 7
  • Draft electoral rolls display
  • One held for impersonation
  • Crackdown on illicit brewing
  • All set for examining approver in assault case
  • Entrepreneurship programme
  • Kamaraj revisited
  • Aping humans
  • Around the city
  • In Chennai Today
  • Decongest Linghi Chetty Street

    • Chess

  • Indian chess flowing with achievements, says Anand
  • Kruttika Nadig becomes WIM
  • Top players have it easy

    • Cinema

  • Is it adieu then to "reel" cinema?

    • Coimbatore

  • Minister announces train to Jaipur
  • Bees unleash terror at TNAU
  • Wetgrinder units look to CGTSI for assistance
  • Focus on coconut growers' income
  • Good news for all those adventure lovers there!
  • Close shave
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • Raju hits century
  • England names unchanged squad for second Test

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8360
  • Solution to Puzzle 8359

    • Cuddalore

  • Students throng bank loan camps

    • Cuddapah

  • Zuari Cements plans expansion drive
  • Plea to reinstate four powermen in Badvel

    • Dharmapuri

  • Salesmen suspended

    • Dindigul

  • `New WLL phone exchanges will provide blanket coverage in T.N.'

    • Editorials

  • Lost magic of Ayodhya
  • External economy uncertainties

    • Erode

  • A motel remains idle
  • Paneerselvam predicts Lok Sabha poll
  • Govt. may help units go in for effluent treatment

    • Football

  • Big win TVS SC

    • Front Page

  • Pakistan bans import of films made in India
  • Heavy rains lash Mumbai again
  • BJP never compromised on national security: Advani
  • Nuclear issue cannot be seen in isolation: CPI(M)
  • Reliance subsidiary acquires insurance company
  • Draft rolls to be out today
  • `Given a choice, 40 per cent farmers will quit'
  • Two F-16s for Pakistan
  • JD(S) legislators confused over time, venue of meeting
  • India canters home
  • Not the best of starts for Greg Chappell
  • Sustained excellence needed
  • Gurgaon incident will not impact FDI inflows: MNC survey
  • A-I flight to London makes emergency landing in Delhi
  • K. Narayana is State secretary of CPI
  • Adilabad police foil meeting of Maoists
  • Address NSCN demands, say Naga students
  • Tiger skin seized; three held
  • Supply convoy attacked
  • Nepal officials freed
  • Lift blockade
  • Empty train overshoots buffers
  • Volkswagen envoy meets officials
  • Call for concerted effort to promote cultivation of ELS cotton
  • Rain wreaks havoc in State
  • Decision on Lavalin today: Chandy
  • Moderate quake
  • Eight more villages marooned

    • Globescan

  • Arroyo denies bribery charge
  • China court defends farmers' rights
  • Four die in Taiwanese ferry blaze
  • Maoists free abducted officials

    • Gujarat

  • 2 policemen held on rape charge

    • Gulbarga

  • Police arrest main accused in murder
  • Nigerian national arrested on charge of cheating
  • `Developments in JD(S) will not affect Government's stability'
  • Scribes told to stand up to challenges of globalisation
  • Role of mathematics in other disciplines highlighted
  • Veerashaiva vedike stages protest

    • Guntur

  • Now, medicos can choose their professor
  • Andhra Bank to focus on rural development
  • Nutan Prasad gets NTR award
  • Boy dies of viral fever

    • Hassan

  • Crest gates of Hemavathy reservoir opened
  • Encourage low-budget films, Kasaravalli tells viewers

    • Himachal Pradesh

  • Rain may hit apple production

    • Hockey

  • IHF announces team for Holland meet

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Second phase of demolition drive to start soon
  • HDMC acting beyond its purview: lawyers
  • Bus station in Dharwad to be shifted
  • Parents storm meeting

    • Hyderabad

  • City travellers' plans go awry, thanks to Mumbai deluge
  • YSR takes serious view of differences among partymen
  • A real eye-opener: new vistas open up for these children
  • Kali festival splashes city with colour
  • `Pre-natal' hitches hold up NICE project for newborns
  • Action plan to check epidemics; YSR favours permanent mechanism
  • Chief Minister favours transparency in R&B works
  • Apollo gives global flavour to dental care centre
  • Congress seeks CBI probe into sale of NSF units
  • Sunday blues for passengers of Air India
  • BC voter list: last date extended
  • Musical melange casts a magical spell
  • Snow World makes foray into ghoulish territory
  • Slip road proposed between Begumpet, Necklace Road
  • `Rajiv nagara baata' to be a continuous affair
  • International gems, jewellery expo in city from August 13
  • `CDFD construction illegal'
  • BharatMatrimony launches centre
  • Call to improve lot of SCs, STs
  • It's query time
  • Mumbai rain: many trains diverted
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today
  • Reader's Mail
  • Crime Watch

    • International

  • Abortive attacks were motivated by Iraq war, says suspect
  • Five U.S. soldiers killed in roadside blasts in Baghdad
  • Korean talks hit a snag
  • Astronauts replenish ISS
  • Ulster plan to help heal wounds
  • Chinese Potter pirates make merry

    • Jammu & Kashmir

  • No better solution than autonomy, says Omar
  • Benefits of peace should be felt: dialogue group
  • Security around Vaishno Devi cave to be strengthened

    • Kannur

  • Centre, State serving interests of rich: Veliyam

    • Karnataka

  • Eight more Karnataka villages marooned
  • Govt. keen on setting up academy to promote films
  • The Bug is back
  • Walk for water
  • Showing their skills
  • In search of safety
  • Confusion in JD(S) camp over Siddaramaiah issue
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Delegation to discuss Bhadra Project with Chief Minister
  • Konkani Parishad rejects charge
  • Man gets jail term

    • Kerala

  • Chandy reviews Lavalin probe; decision today
  • Striking a winning note
  • Inspired by Rafi numbers
  • Ranks being denied
  • Next issue
  • Lessons in language skills
  • Who to blame for this?
  • Life in the time of floods
  • Empowering women
  • CPI(M) to resolve organisational issues in Kerala unit
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • Rain disrupts air services from Mumbai
  • Around the City
  • Around the City

    • Kochi

  • On statutes for the differently abled
  • Vehicular air pollution high in city
  • Tenders for building road from ICTT to NH to be invited soon: CPT chief
  • Award-winning art works on display
  • Experts stress on early detection of cancer
  • Riding on a high note
  • CAT suggests new transfer guidelines for KV teachers
  • Tension at Kadamattom church
  • Rising waters: people shifted to safer places
  • SNC anniversary
  • Vaccination for fowls
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Break `silence' on Lavalin deal, Chennithala tells CPI(M)
  • Minister to unveil mermaid sculpture
  • `It is sand harvesting, not mining at Chavara'
  • Major train accident averted at Kundara
  • Artificial limbs to be distributed

    • Kottayam

  • Heavy rain lashes Idukki, Kottayam
  • `Hold discussions on development proposals'

    • Kozhikode

  • Government urged to speed up relief works in landslip-hit villages
  • Work on bridges launched
  • Call for concerted effort to develop Beypore port
  • Beautification of Kozhikode beach to be completed in August
  • Chemancherry panchayat brings out souvenir
  • NAAC team to visit Marthoma College
  • Land for Basheer memorial

    • Kurnool

  • Heavy inflows: flood water to be discharged from Srisailam reservoir
  • Teachers told to focus on communication skills
  • Human chain formed in AIDS campaign

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Writing the history of the State Bank of India

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Charge sheet
  • Mumbai rain
  • Gurgaon police action
  • News channel
  • Reaching out to children

    • Madikeri

  • Heavy rain puts people in Kodagu to hardship
  • Monsoon session of `Kodava parliament' on Wednesday
  • Good rainfall increases inflow into Cauvery
  • Two electrocuted at Shirangala

    • Madurai

  • Bimal Jalan recipe for development
  • Now SHG women man events
  • New ration cards can be obtained after August 2
  • Empty train slams into wall
  • MBA, MCA selection list
  • Special buses for festival
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today
  • Reporter's Diary

    • Maharashtra

  • Where the funeral pyre keeps burning
  • Mumbaikars' agony worsens
  • Efforts on to restore normality in Mumbai

    • Mangalore

  • Pressure mounting on Bajpe airport
  • `Inform MLAs about transfers'
  • Emergency notification issued for airport land
  • Officials told to improve condition of highways
  • Funds sought for scholarships
  • Man arrested, loaded revolver recovered
  • Man arrested for selling subsidised kerosene
  • In Mangalore Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Mysore

  • Mysore, Kuvempu varsities' decision riles Chaturvedi
  • Discharge from KRS reservoir to Cauvery river begins
  • To soar like a bird in clear blue sky
  • Drive against tax defaulters
  • Forum urges city corporation to restore Puranaiah canal
  • Ropeway work to begin on Aug. 12
  • Traders remove illegal structures

    • Nagercoil

  • CM keen on developing model State: Minister
  • `T.N. stands first in brown coir fibre production'

    • Nalgonda

  • Rope trick: latest weapon in the naxal arsenal

    • National

  • BJP never compromised on national security: Advani
  • 40 p.c. want to quit farming: survey
  • Argumentative tradition is India's strength: Amartya Sen
  • Gurgaon incident will not impact FDI inflows: MNC survey
  • Karnataka sees no need for taking action on Tamil Nadu plea
  • CPI warning on defence pacts
  • ``Consumer movement must spread to villages''
  • CPI-ML to hold protests
  • BJP acting at the behest of RSS, says Karat
  • BJP to target defence deal with U.S.
  • Bollywood stars plan PIL plea against State
  • Fernandes wants full report of Phukan Commission tabled

    • Nellore

  • BJP reiterates demand for uniform civil code
  • BJP urges State to celebrate Telangana Liberation Day

    • New Delhi

  • His precious dream comes true
  • "World Bank should make all reports, contracts public''
  • Family claims two friends missing after attack
  • Minister in the line of fire for relocation of industrial units
  • School of Open Learning to computerise records
  • 200 NGOs to take part in health mela
  • DMA sets up Task Force
  • Woman's murder case solved
  • Government criticised
  • Women power
  • Have you filed your I-T return?
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • New Delhi - Others

  • Around the City

    • News Analysis

  • Another Musharraf charm offensive
  • Threat to Russia's hold on Caucasus

    • Ongole

  • Priority for development of backward areas: YSR
  • `Velugonda' to be named after Poola Subbaiah

    • Palakkad

  • Electrocuted

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Central Travancore villages face flood threat Villages in Pathanamthitta district face flood threat

    • Perambalur

  • Three persons held for shooting down deer

    • Pondicherry

  • CPI bandh call on medical seat issue
  • IMA criticises decision on two medical colleges
  • Houses for families of shoemakers in Kalapet

    • Racing : Motor

  • Sixth career victory for Raikkonen
  • Ayub takes honours

    • Raichur

  • Several villages in Raichur district face flood threat
  • Demand to declare Raichur growth centre as SEZ

    • Rajasthan

  • Farmers to go ahead with agitation plan
  • Governor's help sought on Palace on Wheels issue

    • Religion

  • An unexpected turn

    • Salem

  • Trade unions to stage protest today
  • Agriculture Dept. advice to farmers
  • Indian Bank loan to Self-Help Groups
  • PMK cadres hold demonstration

    • Shimoga

  • Bangarappa visits reservoir
  • Another arecanut marketing body to be floated in a month

    • Sport

  • India canters home
  • Not the best of starts for Greg Chappell
  • Sustained excellence needed

    • Srikakulam

  • Congress, Telugu Desam Party launch campaign for civic polls

    • Swimming

  • Ian Crocker beats Phelps, sets new 100m butterfly record

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Draft rolls to be out today
  • Do your Doktorship in Germany through scholarship
  • Eyesore
  • Russia comes to the rescue of Tirupur dyers
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Chromepet residents protest construction of stormwater drain
  • Government evolves new schemes for women workers
  • Amaravathy dam overflows
  • CMC allowed to follow its own admission procedure
  • Railways ready to construct overbridges, says Velu
  • You can park in this `No Parking' zone... for a fee
  • Pre-induction programme commences at MCET
  • With heavy inflows expected, water released from Krishnarajasagar dam
  • Take safety measures, residents along banks of Amaravathy told
  • `Extend capital subsidy scheme to yarn processing units'
  • Rs. 4.32-cr. plan for modern bus stand in Hosur
  • Tension in Balasamudram
  • Third flood alert as Periyar Dam overflows

    • Tennis

  • Gaudio wins Generali Open

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Ambiguity over fee structure at Pariyaram medical college
  • CDAC to set up mobile phone forensic laboratory
  • New amendment will ensure transparency in local bodies
  • City road works to be completed by mid-2007
  • Series of burglaries baffle police
  • RSP takes exception to Chandy's claims
  • Theft puzzles police
  • Three held for vehicle theft
  • Trains cancelled, diverted
  • At your own peril
  • Festival
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • This Day That Age

  • dated August 1, 1955: China's offer to U.S.
  • dated August 1, 1955: Trip to Moon
  • dated August 1, 1955: India Office Library

    • Thrissur

  • People's panel launches healthcare camp
  • Medical students urged to pursue research
  • Two killed in accidents

    • Tiruchi

  • Stress on policy for bamboo governance
  • A cultural extravaganza in aid of women's rights
  • How music is instrumental in tackling autism
  • New hostel for 50 tsunami-hit students
  • Air Sahara plans services in Colombo-Tiruchi sector
  • `Crime Against Labour Cell'
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today
  • Reporter's Diary

    • Tirunelveli

  • Villagers see `harmful impacts of effluents' from Coca-Cola units
  • Minister inaugurates swimming competition
  • Heavy flow in all waterfalls at Courtallam

    • Tirupati

  • Misuse of official machinery: TDP may petition SEC

    • Tuticorin

  • Pillion rider killed

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Call to discourage hotels near forests
  • Surprise check carried out
  • 5 persons held for smuggling timber

    • Udupi

  • Five wards in Malpe to get water by March

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • A memorial for Premchand
  • SIMI hand suspected in train blast

    • Vellore

  • Compensation sought for coconut farmers

    • Vijayawada

  • RTA seeks customers' feedback on services
  • Fungama all the way
  • Current exercise may push up the percentage of white cardholders
  • Special panels to identify civic problems in city
  • Minister pulls up Durga temple staff
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Grand reception to Indian under-21 volleyball team
  • Good response to CPI(M)'s `Bhikshatana' programme
  • Shrimp farmers told to adopt mud crab culture
  • Fishing ban opposed
  • Minister urges officials to help farmers in distress
  • Sravana Masam fete from next week
  • Man dies under suspicious circumstances
  • Collector's directive to officials
  • Ryot objects to houses on his land
  • A rare catch
  • Thirty child labourers to be sent to school
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Volleyball

  • Gandhigram RI bags titles

    • Warangal

  • Preventive measures in place, says Minister

    • Weather

  • Weather

    • Read Today's supplements: Metro Plus | Business | Education Plus |

    Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com
    Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address

    Yesterday's
    Headlines Page