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Alappuzha

  • Thomas Isaac calls for reconstitution of coir sector

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Judicial probe into A.P. encounter ruled out
  • Three bodies of Maoists identified
  • Devotional fervour marks `Metlothsavam'
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • East Godavari police gearing up for smooth conduct of panchayat elections
  • He feels he is a misfit in `manipulative politics'
  • Weighed down by `bone crushing' fever
  • Cotton had envisioned Polavaram
  • Farmers demand reopening of hume pipes in RDS anicut
  • More banks to open branches in Adilabad
  • Toddy adulteration under check in Medak
  • Fake encounters not a good sign: Naidu
  • Three held on kidnap charge
  • Ashram school bags award
  • Centre grants 50,000 tonnes of maize for State
  • `Eye check-up must in 30s'
  • Teams tour villages to assess drought
  • Youth urged to root out terrorism
  • Rent arrears of municipal shops: MLA seeks time
  • TDP activists stage dharna
  • Jute mill workers stage protest

    • Bangalore

  • New layouts to have dual water supply system
  • Hoax calls cause bomb scare at three educational institutions
  • Participation in extra-curricular activities stressed
  • `Politics is not bad, only some politicians are'
  • Inquiry into mining in State termed `eyewash'
  • It's never late to learn something new
  • 500 doctors to be recruited
  • Girl hacked to death
  • Status report sought in Pratibha murder case
  • Photos of three sent to Australia for identification
  • Rank list of VTU PGCET announced
  • Protest at Tirupati called off
  • Supporting a noble cause
  • Medicine available for chikungunya
  • JD(S) workers stage demonstration
  • High Court disapproves lawyers' stir
  • Three, including 13-year-old boy, killed in road accident
  • From the wild
  • British Airways adds one more service
  • CPI memorandum
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today
  • Reporter's Diary

    • Barometer

  • Exchange rates
  • Bullion rates

    • Briefly

  • Headline inflation rate within trajectory
  • Roadmap for AI, Indian merger
  • Spentex acquires Uzbek spinning firm
  • `3G services offer limited scope in India'
  • SIMA welcomes Centre's move on TUFS
  • SriLankan Airlines expands e-ticketing
  • Radico Khaitan to launch new product soon
  • Wipro BioMed ties up with CiPhergen
  • Ramco Systems wins order from DLF Universal
  • Flora Expo 2006
  • Cambridge Tech's U.S. centre
  • NCCL bags Rs. 720 cr. Oman project
  • John Abraham, Wrangler launch co-branded denim
  • Zyden Gentec agreement with Chinese Co.
  • Take Solutions gets Microsoft recognition
  • NCCL bags Rs. 720 cr. Oman project
  • Nucleus Software to invest Rs. 20 cr.
  • Hindustan Zinc bags FIMI award

    • Business

  • Hindujas buy IVECO stake in Land Rover
  • ING Vysya's CUB Fund
  • Sensex jumps 129 points
  • TCS signs agreement with 3 cos. in China
  • Non-auditable firms can file tax returns up to October 31
  • ABB Q2 net surges
  • Mumbai firm wins Tata Quiz
  • SME gold card scheme from Corporation Bank
  • Dena Bank to launch new product
  • Law to regulate computer education urged
  • South Indian Bank's profit trebles
  • KRL Q1 net profit at Rs.166 crores
  • Rupee drops 14 paise

    • Cartoons

  • CARTOONSCAPE

    • Chennai

  • Inputting blogging talent to put out quality reading material
  • Plan mooted to raise plants on vacant Defence land
  • Eye care awareness among people still low, says survey
  • Expose militants, work for unity: Barnala Work for unity, says Barnala
  • AIADMK, DMK clash over waiver of crop loans
  • Improper of tenant to enquire about property owner: Jayalalithaa
  • Software to calculate nutritive value of foodstuffs
  • Rising demand, an ageing fleet
  • Government to review BPL beneficiaries list
  • Chennai going the Bangalore way?
  • FICCI for single window clearance for investors
  • Fresh probe sought into former MLA's disappearance
  • Blogs: the new journalism
  • Assembly condoles Mumbai blast victims
  • Rajasthan woos tourists from TN
  • SSN to set up varsity in Uttar Pradesh
  • Andhra to consider early water release
  • Court to hear Jayalalithaa's petitions together
  • Career Launcher to hold mock CAT on July 30
  • Competitions for children
  • Probe land grab cases, says CPI(M)
  • Court allows JIPMER student to attend classes
  • NSS programme officers meet held
  • Rally against airport expansion plan
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today
  • Reporter's Diary

    • Chess

  • Aarthie upsets Spanish IM
  • Second win for Parimarjan
  • Kunte ties for Canadian Open title

    • Coimbatore

  • Third gender fights for a space to call their own
  • It's all rubbish once again
  • Soofiya Maudhany surrenders before Coimbatore court
  • Residents observe fast demanding re-laying of Sundakkamuthur road
  • South African SSIs keen on technology transfer
  • Online education programme begins in Coimbatore
  • Kural thanks Government
  • Study on problems faced by the disabled
  • CII welcomes budget announcements
  • More branches of BoB planned
  • What is Effective Microbes?
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Cricket

  • Waugh's warning
  • NZ `A' thrashes India `A'
  • BCCI's bounty to women cricketers
  • Mithali promises positive display
  • Chethan, Manjunath shine
  • Court names observer for CAB polls

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8664
  • Solution to Puzzle 8663

    • Cycling

  • Landis's hometown celebrates victory

    • Dharmapuri

  • Implement water scheme before February, says Collector

    • Dindigul

  • `Catering science and hotel administration' introduced
  • Residents picket road in Dindigul

    • Editorials

  • A rescue and some issues
  • Dual fuel and tax-led gains

    • Erode

  • Gobichettipalayam to get a facelift at Rs. 8 crore
  • `Book erring dyers under Goonda's Act'
  • High demand for jamun fruit
  • Revoke elections: Women SHGs
  • Cotton arrival up at Anthiyur
  • In Erode Today

    • Football

  • India finishes third

    • Front Page

  • Stormy start to session
  • WTO talks may take months to resume
  • UPA politicising war on terrorism, says BJP
  • Man held with explosives
  • Centre gives clean chit to Navin Chawla
  • Conditioning camp from today
  • Disturbing the very fabric of cricket culture
  • Abhinav Bindra clinches India's first gold
  • Mother-daughter liver transplant saga
  • Prince responding well to treatment: doctors
  • Non-auditable firms can file tax returns up to October 31
  • Pakistan downplays nuclear report
  • Death trap for road users
  • One GSLV strap-on motor recovered from sea
  • Bloggers are back in business
  • Can President override Parliament?
  • Fly ash shortage: pre-cast concrete units hit
  • Centre justifies freeze on Delhi demolitions
  • Mohanararu divested of Tantri's duties
  • India has responded to Musharraf's proposals
  • He is not `Tunda,' says Interpol
  • Four bodies of Maoists identified
  • Ansari remanded
  • Chief Minister hints at changes in law
  • Janardhan Reddy files complaint against Kumaraswamy, two others
  • Centre moves court
  • Left to decide on Office of Profit Bill
  • Rahul Mahajan allowed to shift to Mumbai
  • Judicial probe into encounter ruled out
  • Notice to CBI on Verma arrest
  • Chikungunya: Health Ministers' meet on July 30
  • High Court Bench completes two years
  • State signs Rs. 540-crore loan pact with World Bank
  • 152 students become software engineers

    • Globescan

  • Devananda aide killed
  • Thaksin to contest poll
  • China welcomes initiative

    • Goa

  • Atwal sizzles; Chopra slips

    • Gulbarga

  • Government has not learnt from its mistakes: Dharam Singh

    • Guntur

  • Failure of rain pushes demand for power in Guntur discom circle
  • Relief pours in for fire accident victims
  • Restrict movements, police personnel told

    • Hassan

  • `Green Revolution' blamed for today's agrarian crisis

    • Himachal Pradesh

  • Nathpa Jhakri power plant shut down

    • Hockey

  • Nehru hockey schedule

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Lawyers in Dharwad stage `rasta roko'
  • Dharwad Zilla Utsav-2006 to be held in November
  • Their directions were faultless
  • ABVP opposes admission policy

    • Hyderabad

  • "RTI Act one of the most radical pieces of legislation"
  • Auction-happy HUDA flush with funds
  • PCC panel to analyse poll results
  • Official apathy to the fore
  • Picture of gross neglect
  • Haj quota increased from 4,955 to 6,806
  • "Efforts on to integrate IT with biotechnology"
  • It's a genuine encounter, says Chief Minister
  • State to insist on health card for Haj pilgrims
  • State mulls policy paper on land sale
  • Slain naxal's relatives meet State Home Minister
  • MCH to get tough with private contractors
  • Fallen heroes to be remembered tomorrow
  • HUDA to construct 4,000 LIG, MIG houses
  • `Wake-up call' by BJP
  • Chief Minister asks for speedy implementation of "Indira Prabha"
  • Taxpayers asked to file IT returns early
  • Supply seed at 90 per cent subsidy: TDP
  • Man killed over financial dispute
  • Call centre's car rams into hut, kills girl
  • Two held on charge of chain-snatching
  • Court's nod for engineering admissions
  • Court stays HUDA auction at Izzatnagar
  • Charged with murdering wife
  • Correction
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today
  • Reporter's Diary
  • Crime Watch

    • India & World

  • India, Pakistan may exchange views in Dhaka

    • International

  • Rice's concern over Lebanon suffering
  • Nepal abolishes Military Secretariat
  • Pakistan downplays nuclear report
  • Swooning beauty
  • Leave Somalia, Ethiopia told

    • Kancheepuram

  • Four killed in accidents

    • Kannur

  • Call for consensus on colleges issue
  • In Kannur Today
  • In Thrissur Today

    • Karimnagar

  • A deathblow to naxalite movement
  • Mangapeta grieves for Madhav
  • Woman commits suicide

    • Karnataka

  • Chikungunya: Health Ministers' meet on July 30
  • BJP legislator files complaint against Kumaraswamy
  • "Bhadra project will be ready in three years"

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Government may accept K.C. Reddy panel report
  • Charge against Chief Minister must be proved: Eshwarappa
  • Goa for cutting tenure of tourist visa to three months
  • Officers connected with suicide of contractor at large
  • `Enact legislation to regularise service of daily wage employees in State'
  • Goa to tighten security

    • Kerala

  • Mohanararu divested of duties as Sabarimala Tantri
  • Achuthanandan hints at changes in law
  • Review stand on Act, Pinarayi urges Church leaders
  • National farm commission members to meet Minister
  • Sreesanth's success mantra
  • Audience for English movies getting smaller?
  • Baby's plea to Church leaders
  • Accused in liquor case dies in judicial custody
  • Government not to interfere with TDB decision: Minister
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • 68 fatalities on city roads last year
  • Thousands offer bali on karkidaka vavu
  • Hundreds offer vavubali in Pathanamthitta, Kollam
  • Students urged to be a corrective force
  • CIAL board meeting today
  • Novel campaign by BJP

    • Kochi

  • A doleful tale from this reader of Blaveli
  • Eroor-Chambakkara boat race to be held on Thursday
  • Protocol to be evolved on managing snakebites
  • Attack on colleges condemned
  • Japanese training ship in Kochi
  • Employees complain of crisis in CIAL
  • Income Tax staff to launch agitation
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • ESI Corporation introducing amnesty scheme from August 1
  • Seminar on professional colleges Act
  • In Kollam Today

    • Kozhikode

  • Engineering college building inaugurated
  • Anomalies alleged in sports quota admissions for MBBS/BDS
  • `Professional colleges Act not passed in haste'
  • Minority rights protection should not lead to reverse discrimination: Baby
  • Showcasing food of tribal communities
  • `No plan to recruit aided school teachers through PSC'
  • Fee only at parking lot

    • Kurnool

  • `Evangelical activities': TTD to present facts on website
  • Combing intensified in Nallamala

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Time for Parliament to step in

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Expose the mole
  • RTI Act
  • Congratulations!
  • Whither `Tunda'?

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • Walkout over dacoities in Bhopal

    • Madikeri

  • UAS opposes acquisition of its land for bus stand
  • `Triple Play' services to be launched in Kodagu soon
  • Government should resign, says CPI(M)

    • Madurai

  • President Abdul Kalam pays rich tribute to Venkataswamy
  • 10-day mega book fair to be organised from Sept. 1
  • Take consumer awareness to villages: Collector
  • Offer pujas to Meenakshi from anywhere in the globe
  • State urged to exempt vanaspati from levy of sales tax
  • Demonstration
  • Orientation programme
  • Ex-servicemen seek free bus passes
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Mangalore

  • Traffic circles in Mangalore city in a bad condition
  • Port and dock employees to stage demonstration today
  • Private bus fares in Dakshina Kannada district revised
  • Corporation Bank launches new scheme
  • Sangh Parivar to intensify stir
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • Overwhelming public support for residential complex project
  • Do not grant approval: MGP
  • CPI(M) plea to dismiss Government
  • A `festival of colours' for 1,700 school students
  • Crop insurance to bivoltine rearers promised
  • In Mysore Today

    • Nagapattinam

  • "Develop skills in communication"
  • 450 petitions submitted at public grievance day meeting

    • Nagercoil

  • Water released for irrigation

    • Nalgonda

  • Education officer in ACB net

    • National

  • Parliament condemns Mumbai blasts
  • Unani doctor held for Mumbai blasts
  • Jaswant: will give documents to Manmohan
  • Parliament is supreme: Left
  • Can President override Parliament?
  • "Nuclear policy has a purely defensive orientation"
  • Jaya Bachchan, Bajaj take oath
  • No dilution in quality: Moily
  • High time quota Bill is tabled, say women
  • 800 Indians flown from Cyprus
  • Kenyan police say it's Olatunde, not `Tunda'
  • Terrorism motion may backfire on BJP
  • Pakistan writes to West Bengal on madrasas
  • 40th LAWASIA meet from September 29
  • It is butchery: Krishna Iyer
  • Build productive capacities, UNCTAD tells advanced nations
  • Student beaten by teacher dies
  • Doctors' right to strike to be examined
  • Campaign for education right
  • Call to amend Advocates Act
  • Probe causes of ITI's mounting losses: employees' union
  • Border patrolling force moots proposals
  • Netaji became a swami, says citizen group in Dehra Dun
  • IT staff to go on strike from today
  • Bank strike on July 28

    • Nellore

  • Security tightened in railway stations

    • New Delhi

  • Delhi Govt. comes under fire for power and water crises
  • Joining hands to spread AIDS awareness on television
  • Cabinet approves projects to decongest Capital
  • Art Konsult celebrates the "enigma of hues" at India Habitat Centre
  • No deliberate delay: Central Information Commission
  • `DERC has no authority to create assets for discoms'
  • A grand biryani treat beckons
  • CBI probe into privatisation of garbage disposal sought
  • More hoax calls keep police on their toes
  • Bill alerts on e-mail, SMS for NDPL consumers
  • Jamia opens to complete admission process
  • Indian School revisits Mughal era with the hosting of "Malhaar"
  • "BEML has the capacity"
  • Anganwadi workers plan hunger strike
  • MCD carries out demolitions
  • Modi, Raje want flexible labour laws in 11th Plan
  • Poll: Sonia most preferred as PM
  • Commission for economically backward classes constituted
  • Modi mishandled Gujarat riots: Jaswant
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today
  • INSIDE DELHI

    • News Analysis

  • The President has no red cards
  • Differences in the designs of development
  • The JVP makes its move
  • Corrections and clarifications

    • Nizamabad

  • Verdict delivered in Telugu
  • Camp on ORS conducted

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Palakkad

  • Inquiry sought into youth's death in custody

    • Perambalur

  • Students taken ill after consuming eggs

    • Pondicherry

  • Six zones for medicinal plants planned
  • PMK chief urges ordinance on college seats
  • BJP members stage demonstration
  • Handicraft and handloom fair

    • Punjab

  • Spice Telecom to double cell sites

    • Racing : Horse

  • Forza impresses
  • Desert Sunrise shows out
  • Increase in stakes money for Pune season
  • Flying Knight triumphs

    • Rajasthan

  • Vasundhara for more financial powers

    • Ramanathapuram

  • Thousands take holy dip in sea

    • Religion

  • Exemplar for mankind

    • Salem

  • Konda Reddys seek community certificates
  • `Continuous updating on laws vital'
  • `Recruit more sanitary workers'
  • Businessman rescued

    • Sport

  • Conditioning camp from today
  • Disturbing the very fabric of cricket culture
  • Abhinav Bindra clinches India's first gold
  • Tata sports book released

    • Sports : General

  • Tragic end
  • The Hindu wins trophy
  • Peter takes title
  • India loses opening tie

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Arbitration best option to resolve commercial disputes: former judge
  • Learning English
  • Seats restored to reporters
  • Man kills wife, children, commits suicide
  • Contract labour needed in export-oriented industries
  • Trieste award for mathematician
  • More awareness on learning disorders
  • Court allows JIPMER student to attend classes
  • "Allocate all PDS exercises to Co-operative Department"
  • 26 villagers return from Lebanon
  • Farmers complain against dyers, tanners
  • Gobichettipalayam to get a facelift
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • New hopes, new problems
  • Industrial associations in Hosur welcome State budget
  • IISc professor wins Cosmos Prize 2006
  • Notice issued to Director-General of Health Services
  • Malco contributes Rs. 7 lakh for works in Kolli Hills
  • Runaway child reunited with family
  • People face water scarcity
  • Kuruvai crop transplanted on 22,649 hectares
  • French students donate books to library
  • Drinking water to be supplied more often
  • Self-financing colleges: changes in law likely
  • Mystery shrouds postman's death
  • Maoists bodies identified

    • Tennis

  • Blake prevails over Roddick, wins third title of the year
  • Harsh wins Challenger title

    • Thanjavur

  • Water to be released continuously for a week
  • Awareness rally taken out on chikungunya

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Taking choral music to the people
  • Catholic Syrian Bank launches global support card
  • Railway ticket vending machine to be commissioned today
  • SAC celebrates 23rd Raising Day
  • Concern expressed
  • Sai Trust meet begins
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • This Day That Age

  • dated July 25, 1956: Elections in February next
  • dated July 25, 1956: Resignation accepted
  • dated July 25, 1956: Baroda Maharaja's feat

    • Thrissur

  • Press Council reprimands Janmabhumi

    • Tiruchi

  • Leather industry concerned at move to ban export of raw material
  • Project to take education to less fortunate children
  • Upgrading of rural schools, a boon to girls' education
  • Cultural fest with a classic fusion Classic fusion in cultural fest
  • "He is an inseparable part of Tamil Nadu's history"
  • Rs.4,900 cr. allotted for Local Administration Dept.
  • Issue of Rs. 120-crore loans to farmers planned
  • Reduction in crop loan interest hailed
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Tirunelveli

  • Ordeals of depositors continue

    • Tirupati

  • Plan to augment atmospheric research in five years
  • Land value to go up from August 1 in Tirupati

    • Tuticorin

  • 4,858 acres of land identified
  • PDS rice, pirated VCDs seized

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Tea growers seek relief package

    • Udupi

  • Fishermen oppose power plant
  • More allocation to academies

    • Union Territories

  • Badal seeks Kalam, Manmohan's help

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Bring out white paper on SIMI activities, demands BJP
  • RLD too opposes Mulayam move on hi-tech cities
  • Rain claims six more lives
  • Crowd hurls stones at Awadh Express
  • One dies in explosion
  • Charges framed against Shramjivi blast accused

    • Uttaranchal

  • Dehra Dun bandh

    • Vellore

  • IMA to launch basic life support training
  • English enhancement programme
  • Consumer protection

    • Vijayawada

  • Getting equipped for a life beyond the classroom
  • Need for monitoring system in residential institutes stressed
  • Call for effective monitoring of residential institutions
  • Rs. 100-cr. aid for residential schools
  • Taxpayers' Association criticises VMC
  • Certify organic farm produce: expert
  • CPI(M)'s advice to villagers
  • Special counters to sell pulses at Rythu Bazars
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today
  • Reporter's Diary

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Now, condoms available at the drop of a coin inVizag
  • Fleecing continues in Visakhapatnam station dropping area
  • M.Tech seats available
  • Protest against move to cut quota
  • Stone laid for electrification project
  • Mumbai stockbroker opens office
  • VSP employee killed in accident
  • Grandparents Day celebrated
  • Naval stenos hold meet
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today
  • Reporter's Diary

    • Warangal

  • Gram panchayat polls to be held in three phases

    • Weather

  • Weather

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