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Anantapur

  • TDP leader manhandled by party sympathiser
  • TDP fields Congressmen: DCC

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Revenue shortfall in A.P. to be Rs. 640 crores
  • Blowout in ONGC rig; no casualties
  • Meddler in the middle of all
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Blowout sends panic waves
  • Congress likely to gain from Telugu Desam-BJP split
  • Protests against fuel price hike
  • `Vidya' within tribal girls' reach
  • Congress resorting to physical attacks: Narendra
  • Telugu Desam manifesto released
  • Rally by BJP against fuel price hike

    • Badminton

  • Kharbanda, Ranaut in final
  • Chetan, Arvind in quarterfinals

    • Bangalore

  • Literacy campaign should make people confident, says Baragur
  • Naxal hand cannot be ruled out in blasts in party offices: police
  • Hope for people with RSI
  • `Bring Shraddananda to court on Monday'
  • Governor sees need for more sensitivity, social activism
  • `Dasara gift' for tourists going to Mysore
  • Man stabbed to death
  • Two men robbed of cash, gold chains
  • Tension as idol is desecrated
  • 60 entries in Limca Book
  • MLA wants cases against farmers dropped
  • Expertise, drive catch recruiters' eyes
  • Managing the boss
  • Buy these greeting cards, help a child in need
  • CET seat selection
  • Special literacy programme
  • Pune firm sues BWSSB over contract
  • Mastakabhisheka: Panels set up to oversee arrangements
  • Itihasa Academy conference at Sedam on September 11
  • Task force for urban cooperative banks set up
  • Teenagers with the right attitude
  • Three consultants selected
  • Business approach
  • Walking tall
  • No petrol needed
  • Painting exhibition
  • Panels set up to oversee arrangements
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Exchange rates
  • Bullion rates

    • Belgaum

  • Six arrested in Belgaum on charge of creating trouble

    • Bidar

  • Harvesting rainwater to prevent flash floods
  • He took on the Nizam's army

    • Bijapur

  • Maharashtra MLA gets bail

    • Briefly

  • Centre reviewing distortions in FBT
  • Microsoft unveils hardware products
  • SAT asks SEBI to clarify
  • GAIL forays into oil marketing
  • Kotak Life opens branch
  • SIMA conference for CEOs
  • Ashok Leyland's sales up in August
  • KVB joins the National Financial Switch
  • MakeMyTrip.com launches new website
  • NCCL to raise $120 m through GDRs/FCCBs
  • Satyam partners Mainstay Partners
  • ISB ties up with Chinese B-School
  • BPL Mobile opens new showrooms
  • New COO for Air Deccan
  • Opto Circuits in talks to buy two U.S. firms
  • Office Tiger to acquire MortgageRamp
  • FLAG Telecom selects Infinera

    • Business

  • Sensex races past the 8050-mark
  • No cause for worry, says Chidambaram
  • SEBI keeping tab on markets
  • Tata Steel's major initiatives in Jharkhand
  • BSNL to lay submarine cable to Sri Lanka
  • Linux matures as OS player: Gartner
  • Bharti's joint initiative with IBM
  • Tony Blair praise for Indian entrepreneurs
  • SpiceJet to get $20 m investment
  • Suzuki chief calls on FM
  • Rupee rallies

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoonscape

    • Chennai

  • Infrastructure improvement critical to Information Technology growth
  • Policy proposes to declare ITES as an essential service
  • Taiwan agency to set up IT development centre
  • Net hotline for suicidal
  • Marriage hall move opposed
  • Dolls, dolls everywhere at Kuralagam
  • Telemedicine unit for special children
  • Eye donation has picked up in last two decades
  • BJP criticises Left, DMK
  • Spotlight on ancient healing systems
  • Former Tamil Nadu Congress president dead
  • A gesture from children
  • CPI(M) to hold dharnas
  • Firm to provide IT support for engineering students, corporates
  • A dose of humour in love story
  • A 24-minute documentary on child labour
  • Is the Government ready to reduce ST on petrol: Vasan
  • Karunanidhi's poser to CM on bus fares
  • Spreading the Buddha's teachings
  • Revolutionary prosthesis
  • A moment of glory for him
  • Special camps for property tax collection
  • Time to take a hard look at farm financing
  • Tambaram house burgled, jewels stolen
  • Scholarships for bright minds announced
  • World Congress of Psychiatry
  • Rain drenches Anna Salai
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Coimbatore

  • Tight security cover for two-phase event
  • Case against 15 Kerala police personnel
  • Change in venue announced
  • Vacancies at Govt. ITI for Women
  • Announcement on IT park hailed
  • 28 tonnes of paddy seeds seized
  • Chembai music festival
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • Unbeaten 163 by Ebrahim
  • Five England bowlers in top ICC rankings
  • Presidency posts win
  • Yogesh Golwalkar to turn out for Middlesex
  • Second day's play washed out

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword No. 8393
  • Solution to Puzzle 8392

    • Dindigul

  • SHRC chairman comes down on child marriage
  • Four killed in road accident

    • Editorials

  • Nature lays a superpower low
  • Where the outcome is important

    • Erode

  • PCB instructions on immersion of Ganesh idols
  • Interview for employment in private firms on Sept. 9
  • Ten child labourers rescued

    • Football

  • England suffers shock defeat
  • Vincent, Prasath fashion ANJA's win

    • Front Page

  • India, U.K. to cooperate on civilian nuclear energy front
  • Expulsion is unfortunate, says Vajpayee
  • Chief Minister releases new ITES policy
  • Dress code draws fire from students
  • It's ceasefire and smiles now at St. Stephen's
  • Blowout occurs in ONGC exploratory well, no casualties
  • Flood relief: State seeks Rs.351-crore Central aid
  • Onam pageantry in city shelved
  • No bar on appointing HIV positive persons in government service: KAT
  • Split quota among backward castes, Govt. told
  • RTC unions serve strike notice
  • Godhra riots: 31 arrested
  • Governor's acts can be scrutinised
  • Patil in Beijing
  • Threat of attack
  • Blast in bus terminus
  • 20 jawans drowned
  • Suicide by bar girls
  • Bhupathi wins

    • Golf

  • Arjun best among Indians
  • Chowrasia takes lead
  • Women's professional tour in December

    • Gulbarga

  • One washed away in flash floods in Surpur taluk
  • Protest against increase in fuel prices
  • Saplings planted in potholes to protest poor condition of roads
  • Citizens of Gulbarga evict encroachers, grow garden

    • Guntur

  • BJP for probe into nomination withdrawal
  • Charges fly thick and fast
  • Congress nomination rejected in Bapatla
  • 140 nominations withdrawn

    • Haryana

  • Gohana: Police officers suspended
  • Hooda's son is Rohtak candidate

    • Hassan

  • I am still with Janata Dal (S), says former Deputy Chief Minister
  • Some Congress leaders support AHIND meet

    • Himachal Pradesh

  • Himachal CM joins rally on education

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • North Karnataka to be promoted as information technology destination
  • E-governance plan to be implemented in all municipalities
  • Water supply schedule for Hubli, Dharwad
  • BJP leaders protest against increase in fuel prices
  • In Hubli-Dharwad

    • Hyderabad

  • Sania eyes Bali tournament
  • Many `no-light' zones in city!
  • Uni-directional flow a solution to Begumpet bottleneck
  • Polls: YSR not to campaign
  • SEC transfers Samalkot Municipal Commissioner
  • `VIP visits will hamper relief operations'
  • Maoists issue ultimatum to political leaders
  • Medicos expose `flaws' in MCI team inspection
  • TDP demands YSR's apology
  • RTC puts fare hike move on hold
  • Novena prayers conclude
  • A `business coalition' to create AIDS awareness
  • TDP alleges threats by Congress
  • On chopping spree
  • In deep trouble
  • Rai varsity to seek JNTU, OU affiliation
  • Who cares for the common man?
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • India & World

  • India, China sign anti-terror MoU
  • Israel's caution on Kashmir
  • Pakistan hails Delhi talks
  • India's ties with Fiji hailed

    • International

  • Opposition alleges irregularities
  • 10 million face food crisis in Africa
  • Findings painful: Annan
  • Saddam Hussein has not confessed, says lawyer
  • Now nanotechnology: a molecular machine
  • Those comet secrets
  • It will have a nullifying effect, says LTTE
  • No plans to replace Norway: U.N. official
  • Rajapakse signs accord with JVP
  • Ban on snack machines
  • One dies in stampede
  • To veto gay marriage bill
  • Yushchenko sacks Government

    • Kannur

  • Motor strike near total
  • In Kannur Today

    • Karnataka

  • Gowda for splitting quota among backward classes
  • HIV positive persons can enter government service

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Sericulture catching on in Davangere district
  • Upper Bhadra Project proposed for political reasons: MP
  • More time sought for eviction
  • Fleeing motorcyclists drop bag with rifles
  • Maharashtra to rethink on accords
  • People told to conserve water

    • Kerala

  • Kerala seeks Rs. 351-crore Central aid for flood relief
  • Private transport and goods vehicles keep off the road
  • Divided medical opinion
  • Of look-alikes
  • A Bishop's memoirs
  • Ways to attract tourists
  • Onam sales in deep water
  • What bliss!
  • Striking a delicate balance
  • SriLankan Airlines celebrates Onam
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • MoU on Smart City to be signed today
  • Malappuram tops in nominations
  • Call to revive `hacker culture'

    • Kochi

  • Overspeeding: directive to Government pleader
  • High Court sets aside order arraigning Kanthapuram
  • Motor stir affects normal life
  • 758 nominations filed for Corporation
  • Held on charge of fabricating judgment
  • New ride at theme park
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Thenmala Dam shutters opened
  • Murder case against hospital security staff
  • Hashish oil seized
  • In Kollam Today

    • Kottayam

  • Pinto Jain murder: accused found guilty

    • Kozhikode

  • Call to end farm crisis with the help of tribal people
  • `End farm crisis with tribal people's help
  • Farm crisis: tribal people's help sought
  • Strike hits public transport
  • `Hike in fuel price will cause hardship'
  • Engineers' Day celebrations
  • Verdict hailed
  • Award for school Principal

    • Kurnool

  • Rebel threat for Congress
  • Congress, CPI(M) part ways in Kurnool
  • TDP leader caught in controversy

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Mumbai after the rain: piecemeal policies

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Oil price hike
  • Progressive education
  • Indiscreet
  • Humbling U.S.
  • Recovery agents

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • Congress targets Minister for pension scam

    • Madikeri

  • Book on M.C. Nanaiah to be released on September 23
  • BJP ignoring interests of Hindus: Mutalik

    • Madurai

  • Action initiated for reoccupying land with Diocese: Govt.
  • Chamber condemns yet another oil price hike
  • Kathammal tastes success
  • Sivananda jayanthi celebration
  • To explore better export opportunities
  • Samprokshanam of temple performed
  • Talent competitions for the visually challenged
  • Hindu Munnani procession today
  • Top cop, just a call away
  • Phone disruption
  • Contact classes
  • Around the City

    • Mangalore

  • Fuel price hike: bus operators in Mangalore seek revision of fares
  • Seed bank to be set up at Puttur
  • Each posting is a challenge, says IGP
  • Milagres Hall Complex to be inaugurated today
  • In Managlore Today

    • Mysore

  • Voluntary agencies call for caution in changing land use pattern
  • Cash reserves of MUDA touch Rs. 120 crores
  • Elections to standing committees held
  • A sandalwood Ganesha that weighs 450 kg
  • Heavy rain disrupts life in many parts of Mysore
  • Plea to appoint schoolteachers
  • Yediyurappa escapes unhurt
  • In Mysore Today

    • Nagapattinam

  • Computer training to students in areas affected by tsunami

    • Nagercoil

  • `Link all rivers in the southern States'
  • Govt. urged to renovate Eraniel Palace

    • National

  • LJP gets backing of 3 Left parties
  • India, E.U. favour `effective multilateralism'
  • No absolute immunity to Governor: court
  • Bardhan hits out at Congress
  • Gun fight ends, militant killed
  • ULFA names group for talks
  • India still behind in human development: U.N. report
  • Rainfall, temperature set to go up in India
  • Arguments in Lodha-Birla row inconclusive
  • Modi sparks "confluence" controversy
  • Two new judges for Supreme Court
  • Opposition to foreign law firms' entry
  • Onion stocks adequate: Ministry
  • If you neglect parents, you may lose property
  • Delimitation Commission meet disrupted again
  • Cherie Blair visits Delhi High Court
  • Maggie beat me to it, says Cherie
  • Plane for U.S. may leave today
  • Higher judiciary in Tamil Nadu crippled, says Advocates Association
  • Government okays deal with Airbus
  • A film on Jyoti Basu
  • Include all in talks, says Omar Abdullah
  • Shobhana Bhartia to head PTI Board
  • Manipur papers stop publication
  • EC to examine Pawar remarks
  • Advani adopting dictatorial attitude, says Khurana
  • Centre clears French submarine deal
  • Bihar complying with order
  • Blair announces £10 million for exchange programmes
  • CABE adopts New Curriculum Framework
  • It will take India 100 years to catch up: UNDP

    • New Delhi

  • Power subsidy till March: Sheila
  • CM's removal demanded
  • RWAs reject DERC's new initiative to test meters
  • Of friends, teenage angst and turbulent '70s
  • VAT collections show record increase
  • No let-up in Delhi power crisis
  • Bid to resolve Delhi-U.P. tangle on plying of buses
  • Onion prices up due to shortage of supplies
  • Opportunity for students
  • New book, old debate
  • DUTA extends support to UCMS teachers, students
  • Two brothers shot dead in East Delhi
  • Two gangsters arrested after encounter
  • Zakir Husain College takes a step back in time
  • High Court directive on custodial death
  • Free laptops
  • UGC official's murder solved: Two arrested
  • Man climbs an electric pole
  • Custodial death: Woman gets Rs. 3 lakhs compensation
  • Digital safes replace traditional `tijoris'
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today

    • News Analysis

  • Open source spills over into wider world
  • Loss of soil carbon "will speed global warming"
  • Bangla lessons for Hindi belt
  • Hurricane Katrina's political fallout
  • Is justice possible without looking for the truth?

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Ongole

  • Police official cautions landlords

    • Palakkad

  • Painting exhibition begins
  • In Palakkad Today

    • Pathanamthitta

  • KSEB to open Pampa dam, warns of possible floods
  • `Government, church neglecting Dalit Christians'
  • Workshop and placement fest at Technopark
  • TDB opens office at Pathanamthitta

    • Pondicherry

  • It's closing time for theatres
  • Seminar to highlight career opportunities

    • Racing : Horse

  • It's Fedora vs. Bratz
  • Psychic Strength, Stilton shine
  • Candy Man impresses
  • Star Emblem works well
  • Star Strike, Amanat excel
  • Rasalas wins Colts Trial Stakes
  • Dilaawar triumphs
  • Balma claims Tokyo Plate

    • Racing : Motor

  • Good response for Kerala autocross

    • Rajasthan

  • Agreement on farmers' issue after talks with Raje
  • Jan Sunwai exposes total bias against Dalits

    • Ramanathapuram

  • Vinayka idol immersed peacefully

    • Religion

  • Beyond compare

    • Salem

  • Resurrection of a village
  • Encroachments on Ammapet Lake removed
  • LIC to construct water tanks in schools

    • Shimoga

  • 12-day campaign to create awareness on HIV/AIDS
  • Federation calls for protest across State next week
  • Overbridge at level crossing on Shimoga-Honnali Road approved

    • Sivaganga

  • `Be prepared to face northeast monsoon'

    • Sport

  • Warne conjures up yet another virtuoso performance
  • It's time India kicked the habit
  • Sania pleased with her show

    • Sports : General

  • Alagappa in semifinals
  • Dream day for Praneeth Kumar
  • Anup bows out
  • Sree Kerala Varma College triumphs

    • Squash

  • Ritwik falls to Muhammed Khan

    • Srikakulam

  • Congress, TDP finalise names of candidates for three civic bodies

    • Table Tennis

  • TCE retains men's team title

    • Tamil Nadu

  • HIV/AIDS test centre set up in Madurai
  • IT solutions
  • Meet calls for wider spread of Buddha's teachings
  • Arrest of sugar mill workers condemned
  • Lorry owners seek steps to check fuel price rise
  • Naripaiyur desalination project runs into trouble
  • Prosthesis allows complete bending of the knee
  • Jayalalithaa pursuing politics of convenience: PMK
  • Fire destroys shelters, no loss of life
  • 11-day Velankanni festival concludes
  • High precision radiotherapy holds potential for improving the cure rate of cancer
  • Concentrate on domestic market, IT Secretary tells companies
  • Jayalalithaa flays fuel price increase
  • Intensify dry land cultivation in TN: Governor
  • Temples consecrated
  • Tsunami-hit farmers paid insurance amount
  • Resurrection of a village
  • Blowout in ONGC rig; no casualties
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Students lock school, demand new HM
  • New sites identified for residential complex, says BDA Commissioner
  • Delay in takeover of biomass gasifier crematorium
  • Rs.160 cr. for development projects in Karaikal dist.
  • A passion for honeybees
  • A trip to save the rainforest
  • 32 kg laddu for Vinayaka
  • Free health camp for the needy
  • Idol immersion passes off peacefully in Tirupur
  • CPI(M) men stage demonstration
  • Call to students on eye donation
  • Training on soil fertility maintenance
  • Workshop for teachers

    • Tennis

  • The night belongs to Agassi
  • Bopanna enters doubles final
  • Bhupathi-Hantuchova pair in final

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Camaraderie marks farewell meet
  • Government urged not to sign MoU with DIC
  • Return to Congress fold, Antony tells Karunakaran
  • Decentralised planning has failed to deliver: study
  • More trains to clear Onam rush
  • Spirit seized
  • LDF did not accept ADB terms: Paloli
  • Karunakaran to launch poll campaign today
  • Onam trade fair
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • This Day That Age

  • dated September 9, 1955: Bharat Ratna for Nehru
  • dated September 9, 1955: A phrase PM dislikes

    • Thrissur

  • 322 nominations rejected in Thrissur
  • Man killed in accident
  • In Thrissur Today

    • Tiruchi

  • `Take out processions along notified routes'
  • Cultural extravaganza commences in NIT
  • Plea to operate new train
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Establish Siddha unit, officials told

    • Tirupati

  • MRPS to lay siege to Congress meet venue
  • Devotees take to `Ganesha deeksha'
  • Now a jumbo size `healing' shoes
  • Left, TDP demand roll back of hike in fuel prices, stage protests
  • Left-Congress equation yet to be worked out
  • Navarathri fete at Sholingur
  • In Tirupati Today

    • Tuticorin

  • Plan to boost productivity of fruits, vegetables

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Sorry state of sick kids in U.P. hospice
  • BSP rebel MLAs case deferred
  • Diarrhoea, infectious diseases take 13 lives
  • Encephalitis toll reaches 600; High Court seeks details

    • Uttaranchal

  • River rafting companies resent move

    • Vijayawada

  • Managing rebels becomes a tough task for Congress leaders
  • Petroleum dealers yet to receive new marketing guidelines
  • Debate competitions held at Andhra Loyola College
  • Unfinished Panta Kaluva Road work to become a major election issue
  • One killed, six injured in attack
  • Left in unholy alliance with Congress: TDP
  • All gates of barrage lifted
  • Around the City

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Rain brings relief to city residents
  • Alternate day water supply for Vizag residents
  • Visakha Dairy forays into Orissa market
  • Diesel price hike hits fishing industry
  • Kalapeetham to honour scholar today
  • Free HIV test at KG Hospital
  • Blowout: Navy put on alert
  • Invited for Commonwealth meet
  • Rights body to hold seminar
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Warangal

  • A new `surrender' package for naxalites
  • `HOPE' for AIDS patients

    • Weather

  • Weather

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