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Alappuzha

  • MLA escapes unhurt in accident
  • Government for integrated development of coastal belt: VS

    • Anantapur

  • Two-day Kisan Mela opens today
  • STs seek justice in varsity recruitments

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Clash between TDP activists, lawyers
  • Weekend outing
  • Visual delight
  • ‘Digital diary' by Information Commission
  • Fuel price hike: Telugu Desam, Left stage dharna in Vizianagaram
  • CIST celebrations get under way
  • ‘Parents play important role in making learning a joyous process for child'
  • In protest mode
  • Cases against 104 persons for ‘irregularities' in NREGP works
  • Praying for grace!
  • Centre sanctions 76 grain banks for Chittoor
  • UIDA official happy with enrolment process
  • DSC qualified candidate ends life
  • SSC exams: Collector's plea to officials
  • A. Narendra wins Sirpur Paper Mills election
  • Stress on developing critical tech
  • Mythological touch
  • A helping hand

    • Archery

  • Malhotra expresses concern

    • Badminton

  • India makes Uber Cup finals

    • Bangalore

  • Kheny says Gowda made him an offer
  • Blackbuck park for Koppal
  • Prosecutors may get office space in courts
  • Fertile land not to be acquired
  • Anganwadi workers see ambiguities in budget
  • Investors in education sector to get land subsidy
  • NIMHANS, U.K. college to evolve better training methods
  • State highways to be made double-lane
  • Lawyers happy with the budget
  • Higher allocation for Home Department
  • Aid to boost mulberry cultivation
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Bullion Rates

    • Belgaum

  • VTU issues MBA degree to ‘failed' students

    • Bihar

  • U-turn by Nitish on women's Bill

    • Billiards & Snooker

  • ‘A level playing platform'

    • Boxing

  • Good day for Indians

    • Business

  • Centre bent on bringing down prices
  • Essar buys Trinity Coal for $600 million
  • Standard Chartered's women staff empowered
  • Indian Bank cuts NRI rates
  • Institutional buyers to pay 100 % in IPOs
  • Norms for issuing clay mining permit
  • Vibrant commerce sector will boost growth: Isaac
  • Manappuram raises Rs.245 crore from qualified institutional placement
  • Call to redraw business strategies
  • ‘Clean energy key factor for development'
  • Kalyan Jewellers to open Kottyam store today
  • Fall in coconut farming in State
  • Designer jewellery show

    • Chennai

  • Women urged to consider developmental politics
  • Safety awards presented
  • Role for residents' groups in curbing child labour
  • With its old world charm, Museum Theatre stands apart
  • Stress on need for protecting waterways
  • Chennai Corporation school admissions from April 1
  • Inter-collegiate meet
  • Slow pace of road work hits traffic
  • AIADMK holds protests against fuel price hike
  • Attempt to portray CPI (M) as anti-media: Ramakrishnan
  • 17 Assistant Agricultural Officers' plea dismissed
  • “No compromise on safety of Assembly complex”
  • Two Sri Lankan boats seized
  • First unit of Vallur thermal project by October 2011
  • TNIDC tells court 10 saplings will be planted for every tree felled
  • Little awareness of organ donation: NCC survey
  • Arthritis too is a lifestyle disease
  • Enthusiast finds trekking easy way to make friends
  • “Timely medical aid can cure OAB”
  • A campaign to save environment
  • Next Kamal film likely to be rib-tickler
  • Power shutdown
  • TNEB official held
  • Bank executive held in connection with fraud
  • Cash stolen
  • Juveniles escape
  • MTC to replace 300 deluxe buses
  • SHRC calls for report on water contamination
  • High-speed trials on BG line between Tiruvallur and Arakkonam
  • Rs.1 lakh-cr worth of projects to boost maritime infrastructure

    • Chess

  • Deep tied second

    • Coimbatore

  • BU: results on the Net
  • All roads in State to be made two-lane: Minister
  • AIADMK MLAs injured
  • Entrepreneurs urged to harness opportunities
  • BSNL exhibitions from Sunday
  • Remembering their mentors
  • Bankers praised for surpassing target
  • NSS adventure camp under way
  • Huge haul of pilfered kerosene
  • UGD works begin
  • Official arrested for taking bribe
  • Consumer forum slaps fine on Southern Railway
  • Funds sanctioned for widening Mettupalayam Road
  • Thirukkural contest for school students
  • UTI tie-up with One Stop Shop for issue of PAN card
  • Abandoned female baby handed over
  • Science has brought both good and evil: VC
  • Healthy persons alone can function effectively: Sylendra Babu
  • ‘Identity with people strength of postal department'
  • Consumer forum imposes fine on Railway Mail Sorting Office
  • Professor dies
  • Man attempts self-immolation in city
  • Complete development works by April: Stalin
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • Premier League T20
  • Monish scalps five
  • Leo CC in final
  • Bucan's clinic today
  • Royal to meet New Everest
  • IPL team: MCC not bidding
  • I'll miss the excitement of Tests: Lee
  • Spinners do the trick for India
  • Australia survives a Kiwi scare
  • Dindigul in final
  • Central Zone cruises to victory
  • Waqar in a new role
  • IPL: ITT bids to open today

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword No. 2575
  • Solution No. 2574

    • Cuddalore

  • Water supply from overhead tank stopped
  • Welfare schemes praised
  • Stalin announces rewards for officials

    • Dharmapuri

  • Driver training programme for women
  • ‘Govt. has controlled price rise through socio-economic schemes'

    • Dindigul

  • Case filed on 32 including AIADMK functionary
  • AIADMK cadres stage protest across districts
  • Steps on to issue ration cards to all genuine cases: Minister

    • Eluru

  • Mayor unhappy over role of officials in survey of ration cards
  • TDP, Left protest against fuel price hike

    • Erode

  • AIADMK cadres demand rollback of fuel price hike
  • Protest over removal of encroachments
  • Bhavani residents seek better facilities

    • Football

  • Good win for Arsenal

    • Front Page

  • Dinakaran's family members encroached on land: report
  • Committed to empowerment of women: Manmohan
  • India to continue work in Afghanistan
  • We will ensure safe passage of Women's Bill, says BJP
  • 19 injured in CPI(M)-Trinamool clash
  • DMK, AIADMK back women's Bill
  • Threat to judge who upheld death for Aftab Ansari
  • Advocate-General shot at and injured
  • Delhi blasts accused arrested in U.P.
  • Bunker destroyed, naxalites flee
  • Police teams formed to secure Nithyananda
  • A device to help them speak
  • Ten billion, and counting...
  • India's gritty show not good enough
  • Oscars face unusual problem — lack of stars
  • ‘India did not demand arrest of Saeed'
  • Piracy attempt on Maltese ship foiled
  • Process of getting passport to become easier soon
  • Missing girl traced
  • Where Indian nuclear scientists cut their teeth….
  • State to challenge panel directive
  • Kannada varsity staff quit posts

    • Golf

  • Rashid eyes Asiad gold
  • Gangjee tied 10th
  • Jeev rises to tied 29th

    • Gulbarga

  • Budget is pro-farmer: Eshwarappa
  • Mayoral election meeting put off after bedlam
  • Discontent in Congress out in the open
  • Jayashri Sajjanshetty elected

    • Guntur

  • Unique prototypes on display at Mechmantra
  • SCR extends special train
  • An insight into the fascinating world of nanotech
  • Creativity to the fore at engineering college fest
  • Banks trying to do their best: R.S.Reddy

    • Haryana

  • Sex ratio improves in Haryana

    • Hassan

  • Increase in retirement age decried
  • Drop land acquisition plan, says Siddaramaiah
  • Man held
  • ‘Farmers unhappy with budget'

    • Hockey

  • Going beyond rules and regulations
  • The boys won't shave till the job is over, says Weise
  • We are improving: Brasa
  • Charlesworth unhappy with umpiring

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Fond memories of Gangubai shared

    • Hyderabad

  • New State BJP chief for booth-level network
  • Ministers for buying power to tide over crisis
  • ACB unearths Rs. 4-cr. assets of irrigation official
  • Governor suggests Indian judicial service
  • ‘Disrespect' to Naidu sparks protests
  • TDP, Left to fight fuel price hike
  • Logjam in Assembly, business stalled
  • Power for industry: State willing to allow ‘open access'
  • State mulling essential service status to IT sector: Rosaiah
  • DS to write to Srikrishna panel
  • Women legislators upbeat over quota
  • Mehdipatnam comes alive to synchronous martial music
  • Yandamoori to speak on beating exam stress today
  • SBH revises interest rates
  • 2-hour power cuts in city
  • Lukewarm response to air show
  • Man held for ‘hacking' e-mail IDs
  • Health camp
  • Boy run over by lorry
  • Heritage outlet attacked
  • Criminal case registered against Naidu
  • Village-level counselling centres mooted
  • Girl goes missing from Kazipet
  • Death toll in factory blast rises to two
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • International

  • Obama calls for global fuel bank
  • U.N. move uncalled for: Rajapaksa
  • U.S. unemployment rate stabilises
  • Australia to make use of Indian Diaspora services

    • Kadapa

  • Power staff told to protest

    • Kalpetta

  • Land Act did not help Dalits: critic

    • Kancheepuram

  • Three bystanders mowed down

    • Kannur

  • Priyanandanan interacts with schoolchildren

    • Karimnagar

  • Impressive fare at Fundus Expo-2010

    • Karnataka

  • Funds for temples will divide Karnataka people, says Congress
  • 200 held prior to Syndicate meet
  • Government to be moved on the issue
  • ‘A lot needs to be done on biodiversity conservation'
  • Three students meet watery grave
  • News channels likened to hungry beasts

    • Kattappana

  • Temporary boat-landing yard set up at Thekkady
  • Vacancies of homoeo medical officers

    • Kerala

  • Deficit not a worry: Isaac
  • In dreamland
  • Jail rules to be reformed
  • Fete to honour legislator at Palloor
  • Closure of check-post likely to aid spirit flow
  • For Athirappilly project
  • AHADS project ends this month
  • Guruvayur Arattu today
  • Green lungs
  • New studio

    • Kochi

  • Chithranjali opens studio in Kochi
  • Threat to merchant vessel averted
  • ‘Adapting nano materials for rockets a challenge'
  • Nazir brought to Kochi to take evidence
  • ‘Budget expresses LDF's vision'
  • A happy day for underprivileged children
  • VS to attend school jubilee
  • ‘Boban and Molly' on silver screen
  • Cusat seminar
  • Cardiologists' meet in city today
  • More funds for metro rail; sanction yet to be granted
  • Dentists' Day
  • IT sector has much to cheer for in State budget
  • FACT trade unions vow to disrupt work on Vallarpadam road link
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Call to frame a national policy on oral health
  • Proposals in Union Budget will push up prices, says VS

    • Kottayam

  • Call to pick more youngsters to lead Congress party
  • Varsity attempts to diversify areas of study

    • Kozhikode

  • History, still a crowd-puller
  • ‘Films suffer for want of good stories'
  • Application for ration card
  • Commercial institute building opened
  • ‘Hall of Astronomy' to open today
  • Celebrating Malabar's harmony, heritage
  • Budget hailed
  • Student police scheme to be made State-wide

    • Kurnool

  • Congress leader launches indefinite fast
  • TDP, Left protest hike in petro prices

    • Madurai

  • Tooling, plastics product centre to come up near Madurai
  • ‘Technology Week'
  • Aravind Eye Care System chosen for prize
  • Two-day agri summit concludes
  • Woman robbed of gold chain
  • PIL seeks action against jewellers for announcing prize schemes
  • “Students must be creative”
  • Madurai Kamaraj University publishes revaluation results
  • Formation of rubber cluster in Madurai mooted at CII meet
  • “When it is menial task, onus still on Dalits”
  • Demonstration staged
  • Court comes to rescue of villager
  • Traders seek exemption for foodgrains from GST
  • In Madurai Today

    • Malappuram

  • Government will provide land for IIT: Minister
  • People lack trust in government: Chandy
  • 122 acres given to AMU

    • Mangalore

  • Overpass to replace level-crossing
  • UPCL fails to get nod for cable plan
  • BSNL launches 3G service
  • Budget criticised
  • Inquiry ordered into gas agency's activities

    • Mysore

  • Applications invited
  • Procession marks National Safety Day
  • New psychiatry block opened
  • MP wants maths to declare assets

    • Nalgonda

  • Left parties, TDP stage protests
  • Tension in Telangana over attack on lawyers
  • Youth killed as grenade explodes

    • National

  • Himachal Pradesh allows selective killing of nilgai
  • Bill holds unrealised promises: Meira Kumar
  • Parents allowed to see Gurshan's body at Melbourne morgue
  • France not to toe U.S. line on civilian nuclear energy
  • Don't miss golden opportunity: NCW
  • “World Bank aid not needed for Arunachal projects”
  • New Chinese trade policy could boost Indian exports
  • Militant Maoist wing serves ultimatum
  • Saclay: where Indian nuclear scientists cut their teeth
  • G.P. Birla passes away
  • Inquiry begins, at last, into Nanded coop bank scam
  • Need to study pest resistance to Bt cotton: Jairam
  • Charge against Delhi varsity
  • Haryana unit of CPI(M) condemns police action
  • Leopardess found dead
  • Justice department refuses to give file notings
  • IITs, CSE join hands to set up climate research network
  • Militant killed
  • Jaya Bachchan honoured
  • Restoring the glory
  • Free bus ride for women in Rajasthan
  • Sound of music
  • MCD signs MoU for paperless work
  • Emphasis on security during IPL matches
  • UNDP Administrator praises successful implementation of rural jobs scheme
  • Malkangiri becomes hub for ganja smuggling
  • Governor underlines need for protection of women's rights
  • Mining mafia ‘don' from Jharkhand arrested
  • Trespass on leased property is an attack on landlord himself: Court
  • Rahul Mahajan weds Dimpy Ganguly
  • Drowning of children: angry locals demand action
  • All-women crew to fly AI to New York tomorrow
  • Ashram held responsible for U.P. stampede
  • 1 cr.-worth drug haul
  • Pakistan should disband terror camps: Antony
  • Government soft on China, says BJP
  • Test-firing of GSLV core stage halted at 150 seconds
  • Has Sonia written to Manmohan on RTI amendment, asks applicant

    • New Delhi

  • Guests, ghosts and one film that takes cinema to a new level
  • Placement boom at DTU
  • Splendour of nature captured by camera
  • Delhi Jal Board absolves itself of blame in drowning case
  • “Illegal structures on pipelines, sewers”
  • Four held in robbery cases
  • Demand for strict action
  • Two arrested in manpower racket
  • Delhi Government charged with insensitivity
  • Show-cause to Deputy Commissioner for withholding information under RTI Act
  • Stone hits Delhi-Lahore bus windscreen
  • Delhi Police launch interactive website
  • Dispose of all liquor death cases in a year, orders High Court
  • UCMS gives another lot of doctors to public service
  • ‘DU authorities created misunderstanding'
  • Five more services added under Jeevan project
  • Three hostel inmates escape

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Ongole

  • APMDC's thrust on exploiting mineral wealth in Prakasam

    • Orissa

  • Parampara Awards for 2010 announced
  • Spreading the message
  • Liquor tragedy: one more arrested
  • Actor Mihir Das bereaved
  • Ruskin Bond to be ambassador of KIIT international school
  • HRAO raises various demands before government
  • Naveen to support Women's Bill
  • New train to Rourkela soon

    • Palakkad

  • Shooting begins
  • Swadeshabhimani's death anniversary to be observed
  • Dialysis unit at district hospital

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Pay damages to farmers, says Chennithala
  • Temple fete ends

    • Puducherry

  • Sparingly used helmets a cause for concern
  • Students pass UN information test
  • Screening to check for glaucoma
  • Steps sought to enforce MCI order
  • AIADMK protest
  • Survey of faulty meters on
  • Gas stoves, cylinders distributed
  • Plethora of activities at symposium
  • Protest in Puducherry
  • Fete to honour legislators

    • Racing : Horse

  • Palazzio's Sun clinches Sprinters' Cup
  • What the professionals say
  • Palazzio's Sun and Maseeha score
  • Jacqueline may score an encore in Invitation Cup

    • Racing : Motor

  • Ecclestone wishes Chandhok
  • No word from FMSCI: FIA

    • Raichur

  • United efforts needed to speed up development of Raichur, says Patil

    • Rajahmundry

  • E-classrooms mooted in 26 universities in the State

    • Rajasthan

  • Controversy over Husain unfortunate: Raza

    • Salem

  • Powerloom owners to go on industrial visit to Gujarat
  • AIADMK members protest against price rise in petroleum products
  • Chain snatched
  • Minister distributes fund to SHG members

    • Shimoga

  • Normality returns to Shimoga

    • Sivaganga

  • “Utilise loans to provide higher education to children”

    • Sport

  • India's gritty show not good enough
  • Three held in Shankar Nagar murder case

    • Sports : General

  • Hotel GrandBay takes honours
  • SAAP summer camps
  • Close tussle likely in Invitation Cup
  • Madurai storms into final
  • Budget: Mixed reactions to hike in allocation for sports
  • Central Excise holds FCI
  • The ‘Witti' striker

    • Squash

  • Seedings hold good in semifinals

    • Tamil Nadu

  • In unison
  • Villupuram appreciated for job scheme implementation
  • Aids disbursed
  • Who cares
  • Rural police to enhance vigil at Mukkombu
  • Accidents rise on State Highways in Tirupur district
  • Court orders notice to Govt. in bus fare case
  • Primary school teachers stage demonstration
  • AIADMK demands rollback of fuel price
  • Agitation
  • “Sports builds character, teaches to handle failure”
  • Picture perfect
  • Responsibility of serving safe food rests with restaurants
  • “Execute non-bailable warrants quickly”
  • Students urged to opt for self-employment
  • New pension policy for TNSTC employees soon: Nehru
  • MLA alleges attempt on life of Ramadoss
  • “One should focus on opportunities than on needs”
  • Recognition
  • Seminar held on budget

    • Tennis

  • Croatia, France go 2-0 up
  • Mayur triumphs
  • Paes and Bhupathi do it yet again
  • France enters quarterfinals

    • Thanjavur

  • Exempt food processing from tax: Sahai
  • Call to roll back prices of petroleum products
  • Engagement - Thanjavur

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • New Branch opened
  • Painting and craft classes for homemakers
  • Budget comes in for praise from the green brigade
  • BJP reshuffles office-bearers
  • Air enclave for Coast Guard in Kochi
  • Rajya Sabha seat: RSP firm on demand
  • ‘UPA has ensured inclusive growth'
  • Nilambur rallies against dowry
  • Helmet rule: checking notified
  • Stretch of arterial road to be dug up
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • Thrissur

  • Pallavur award presented
  • Three arrested
  • State budget anti-poor, says K.V. Thomas

    • Tiruchi

  • City Sanitation Task Force formed
  • Motorist killed in road accident
  • Army exam results on February 21
  • Applications invited for training programme
  • Childhood blindness has serious consequences
  • “Civic budget lacks new initiatives”
  • Revolving fund, loans given to SHGs
  • Rise in fuel prices will hit the poor: AIADMK
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirumala

  • Senior citizens urge TTD to extend special benefits

    • Tirunelveli

  • AIADMK members decry fuel price hike
  • Collector seeks report on groynes
  • Assistance for HIV-infected children

    • Tirupati

  • Veda Patasalas to get SVVU recognition
  • Joint rally by TDP, Left parties in Tirupati
  • ‘Athmeeya Samavesam' brings them together
  • ‘Ugadi Asthanam'

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Benefits of research should reach all: VC
  • Concern over sale of adulterated tea

    • Vellore

  • An evening of entertainment for women self-help groups
  • Stress on preventing anaemia during pregnancy
  • AIADMK cadre stage demo

    • Vijayawada

  • ‘Jaitrayatra' of Zee idols
  • Excel in art of communication: experts
  • Helping literate women land jobs
  • Opposition parties stage ‘Maha Dharna'
  • SACAFest held
  • JVV stages street play to ‘expose' godmen
  • ‘Lorries cause most of the road accidents'

    • Visakhapatnam

  • GIT symposium
  • Recruitment drive held
  • Cloth store's offer
  • Spinal injury awareness meet
  • ‘Literacy can foster women's empowerment'
  • Vizag method to be made a model
  • Alluring wedding collection
  • Ugadi Vinodalu on March 16
  • Special prayers at mosque
  • Training programme gets under way
  • Opposition seeks rollback of hike
  • ‘Literacy key to empowerment of women'
  • Fine show by Sai Kartik
  • Plan to improve beach safety
  • Legislation sought to fight environmental degradation
  • STPI-registered units in jitters over tax holiday

    • Warangal

  • Orientation programme for private college lecturers

    • Weather

  • Weather

    • West Bengal

  • Arrested Maoist's links with LTTE, ULFA under probe

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