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Alappuzha

  • Unnecessary controversies scuttling growth: Paloli
  • Mimicry artiste held on rape charge
  • Man stabbed to death

    • Anantapur

  • Liquor shop tenders open today
  • Subsidised groundnut seed supply soon

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • For farmers' cause
  • Future stars
  • Certificate racket
  • Health matters
  • AU and Capital IQ enter into MoU
  • Jagan loyalists-TRS clash likely
  • Cottonseed oil industry suffers huge losses
  • Check malnutrition in children, Collector urges medical staff
  • In protest
  • Police bust fake certificate racket
  • Opposition to Jagan's tour intensifies
  • No immediate plans for national party: Naidu
  • Panel to stop consultations by July-end
  • Scrapping of MCI flayed
  • Rosaiah praises IIT-JEE rankers
  • Additional security for Jagan: DGP
  • None to check
  • Panel to probe collapse of Srikalahasti tower
  • Objection to yatra unfair, says Jagan
  • IIT-JEE: Dalit students come out with flying colours
  • Auto driver shot at by passenger
  • Groom ‘disappears' before marriage
  • Procure agricultural commodities at MSP: Naidu
  • ‘Israel controls our airspace'
  • Rosaiah prays at Srisailam
  • Heat wave persists over Telangana
  • 32 killed in road accident

    • Athletics

  • Jr. Fed Cup athletics from today
  • Asian GP logo unveiled

    • Badminton

  • Anup, Ashwini felicitated

    • Bangalore

  • Nityananda bail plea adjourned
  • Muthalik dares media to release CD
  • Bangalore students fare well in IIT-JEE
  • Hacked to death
  • RS polls notification on May 31
  • KIC penalises former Information official
  • Flights cancelled
  • Composer's Day
  • Avoid these roads, say police
  • Edit State anthem, say scholars
  • The stage is getting ready
  • Writers association awards
  • File report on Halappa, court tells CID
  • Leeladevi suggests survey of NGOs in State

    • Barometer

  • Exchange Rates
  • Bullion Rates

    • Belgaum

  • Midday meal workers in Belgaum demand minimum wage
  • Seminar on development

    • Bellary

  • ArogyaSri scheme to have wider reach in State

    • Bidar

  • Bidar ZP approves Rs. 56.49-cr. action plan

    • Bihar

  • Welcome to Patna

    • Bijapur

  • Documents destroyed in fire

    • Boxing

  • India assured of two medals

    • Bridge

  • Vijay-Chari pair triumphs

    • Business

  • Tata Steel posts lower profit
  • Manmohan asks corporates to reach out to rural economy
  • BWA bid touches Rs. 3,198 crore
  • PSU stake sale process to be expedited
  • Mahindra acquires 55 % in REVA
  • Daikin to focus on Tier-II, Tier-III cities
  • Day 2: StanChart IDR gets only 10 % demand
  • Sensex recovers 365 points
  • Google woos advertisers
  • S Tel to invest Rs. 700 cr for acquiring 3G licence
  • Rossell Tea profit doubles
  • City Union Bank net up 25 % at Rs. 153 crore

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoonscape

    • Chennai

  • Mercury level soars in Chennai
  • Boy found hanging
  • Intelligent traffic signals coming up in Chennai
  • AUT not for more unitary universities
  • TANCET to be held on May 29, 30
  • SIPCOT to invest Rs.200-cr to upgrade facilities this year
  • 155 Fulbright scholars all set to leave for U.S.
  • Progress in updating electoral roll reviewed
  • Classical Tamil meet not party affair: Karunanidhi
  • “My ambition is to become a good politician”
  • Wooing tourists with a song
  • IIT-Madras signs pact with private firm
  • Hop-on hop-off bus services for Tamil meet
  • Focus on multiple sclerosis
  • Protesters taken to hospital
  • Battle over, toppers have reasons aplenty to cheer
  • Fewer centums in mathematics again
  • Chennai Schools fare better
  • Girl commits suicide after results
  • A new look for Napier bridge soon
  • Manning helpline is no walk in the park
  • Another scorcher of a day
  • Nakkeeran's plea admitted
  • “Party workers having grievances can meet me any time”
  • Guidance of teachers helped me: State topper
  • Solatium given
  • TNEB inks loan pact
  • Many passengers stranded as Air India cancels three flights
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • The toast of the State
  • Srinivas posts win

    • Coimbatore

  • BJP plans demonstration
  • Family takes initiative to donate organs of brain dead person
  • DVAC conducts searches
  • Three-fold increase in cyber crime complaints
  • Anglo-Indian toppers from Coimbatore
  • Marginal increase in pass percentage
  • All set
  • Housing loan camp
  • SBI Mutual launches open-ended equity fund
  • Tata Teleservices launches walky cordless FM phone
  • Vascon Pricol launches residential project
  • Siruvani supply in city once in four days from June 1
  • No power
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • Pride at stake for Bangladesh in opener
  • Farzeen scalps six
  • Akshay is skipper
  • Tri-series live on TEN Sports
  • FSCA in final
  • Aravindan's good spell goes in vain
  • Bhatkal and Chougule shine

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 9853
  • Solution to puzzle 9852

    • Cuddalore

  • Government school student is district topper in Cuddalore

    • Dindigul

  • ‘Anna University of Technology —Madurai soon'
  • Girls top in SSLC exam in Dindigul

    • Editorials

  • Teenagers on Everest
  • Costa Rica at a crossroads

    • Eluru

  • District-level task force on MFIs constituted
  • Meet on anti-ragging
  • Revision of electoral rolls from tomorrow

    • Erode

  • As expected, girls outshine boys this year also
  • Pass percentage of government schools drops in Erode
  • Skill development programme for gold appraiser

    • Football

  • Ashu's hat-trick helps AAI
  • East Bengal in final
  • Pune FC remains in contention
  • Pele — the greatest footballer of all time

    • Front Page

  • 17 sacked, Air India employees call off strike
  • GoM to be set up on caste census
  • Military tribunal slams Kargil war leadership
  • “Tigress was killed by Reserve vehicle ”
  • ‘Enough space in world for India, China to fulfil their goals and prosper'
  • Pratibha-Hu meet seen as crucial step to improving atmosphere
  • Canadian aspersions open a can of worms
  • U.K. for “enhanced partnership” with India
  • Normality returns to a politically uncertain Darjeeling
  • Girls shine in class X exams
  • Super 30's super record in IIT-JEE
  • Dream come true for Jithender, Uday
  • It was a feeling like no other, says youngest climber of Mount Everest
  • Sunderbans inhabitants seek livelihood elsewhere
  • Railways to the aid of stranded air passengers
  • Afzal seeks early disposal of case
  • Canada denied visas to Brigadiers
  • Reddys give Yeddyurappa ‘royal' welcome
  • Guidance programme today
  • No relief for Rathore
  • Naxals gun down BJP leader in Dantewada
  • Mayawati has 88-crore assets

    • Golf

  • Srinivasan sizzles

    • Gulbarga

  • Land acquisition initiated for thermal plant
  • Gulbarga likely to get airport by October 2011
  • Last date extended

    • Guntur

  • Vignan students excel in GPAT
  • PF adalat on June 10
  • Kits for differently-abled to be given away
  • Medical services at GGH hit as Jr. Doctors strike work
  • Teenager murdered
  • Trains rescheduled

    • Haryana

  • New Haryana power project
  • INLD plans resolution on Hindu Marriage Act
  • Heat wave forces closure of schools
  • Six-month RI for Rathore was an error: Sessions judge

    • Hassan

  • Meetings to decide reservation for GP posts
  • Health centre lacks facilities
  • ‘Global Investors' Meet is a political gimmick'
  • High Court rejects bail application of sub-inspector

    • Hyderabad

  • DoT forms teams to tackle cyber threats
  • Power shutdown
  • SCR opens help desk at RGIA
  • Seminar by Windsor varsity
  • Action against nala encroachment sought
  • Heritage panel for enforcement measures
  • Cost hinders underground cabling project in city
  • 8 ‘unhygienic' hotels to be prosecuted
  • Panel to regulate GHMC ad policy
  • Arogyasri boosts Niloufer Hospital image
  • June 16 last date for SSC supplementary exam fee
  • Games Tower, a symbol of neglect
  • ‘Yoga will keep sclerosis symptoms under check'
  • Land allotted to Hospira in Pharma City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • International

  • Ahmadinejad's ultimatum to Obama on nuclear swap deal
  • Resettle all civilians: Rajapaksa
  • Russia denounces U.S. missile move
  • Ground Zero mosque plan wins approval
  • U.S. uses Twitter, Facebook for diplomacy
  • U.S., S. Korea agree to deter N. Korea
  • Focus on Cleopatra's palace
  • Miraculous baby

    • Kadapa

  • ‘108 service gives lease of life to scores'
  • Music exponent passes away
  • Prosecution ordered on sub-standard pesticide
  • Gang circulating fake currency busted
  • Draft electoral list on May 28

    • Kalpetta

  • CPI members, forest staff clash
  • Steps to tackle rain havoc

    • Kannur

  • Speaker to inaugurate Aralam model village
  • Jamaat fomenting extremism: JD(S)
  • Rs.26-crore indoor stadium for Mundayad

    • Karimnagar

  • All set for ICET-2010
  • Naxal surrenders

    • Karnataka

  • Silk city to come up near Siddlaghatta
  • Brace early for the monsoon, says official
  • Enough fertilizer stock: Minister
  • ‘Strictly implement anti-tobacco laws'
  • ‘Make safety part of curriculum'
  • Hectic political activity prior to RS polls
  • Respect Opposition criticism: Motamma
  • SDA in Lokayukta net
  • Siddlaghatta deaths: spurious liquor manufactured in Hoskote
  • Penalised for power theft
  • Bedecked
  • Two persons drown
  • Traffic inspector caught red-handed
  • SDA trapped by Lokayukta
  • Spurious brew prepared in Hoskote

    • Kattappana

  • Awareness class for bus drivers
  • Rain fails to raise Idukki water level
  • Waiver order distribution
  • Survey begins on non-electrified houses

    • Kerala

  • Heralding monsoon
  • UAE relaxes norms on visa cancellation
  • Going hi-tech
  • SMS service launched
  • Tea leaves foretell no fortune here
  • Kannur airport work to begin this year
  • Accolades for students
  • Monsoon trawling ban from June 16
  • Showering terror
  • 3 crash victims identified
  • Against government order
  • Air India cancels flights

    • Kochi

  • Justice P.T. Raman Nayar, a legal phenomenon
  • EducationPlus guidance programme to be conducted in Kochi on Saturday
  • Allegations unproven, says Thachankary
  • High Court order to lay down norms for transport of animals
  • Nafed to market coconut products
  • Witness testifies in Verghese case
  • Trade bodies oppose cut in width for highways
  • Retirement age: case adjourned
  • Take up social audit of job scheme: Isaac
  • Youth Congress to help end Left rule: Rajiv Satav
  • NH action council charge
  • Women's panel offers help to Sampath's kin
  • Counselling service
  • Police quiz bus burning case accused
  • One more person held on burglary charge
  • Pre-monsoon cleaning of drains progressing
  • Staff stir at port continues
  • Food Craft Institute invites applications
  • HC quashes transfer order
  • Fight atrocities against women, Kudumbasree told
  • NPOL wins tech spin-off award
  • ‘Deposits in cooperative sector increasing'
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Jackfruit given a makeover
  • Underpass: Press Club Maidan to be handed over

    • Kottayam

  • Cold response to rubber price stabilisation scheme
  • Formal merger of KC factions today

    • Kozhikode

  • Move to attach assets of Kozhikode Collectorate
  • Special sitting today
  • Work on toilets to start soon
  • Move to reduce flights flayed

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Biodiversity challenges ahead

    • Letters to the Editor

  • NMML and grants
  • Welcome verdict
  • UPA-II's performance

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • Buddha Purnima today
  • Bajrang Dal comes up with dress code for girls
  • Reprieve for M.P. Chief Secretary

    • Madurai

  • Three held
  • Matriculation exam topper scores 488 marks
  • Corporation school students shine
  • Students maintain pass percentage in Madurai
  • Son makes toiling parents proud with State third rank
  • Girl shines in matriculation exams
  • In Madurai Today

    • Malappuram

  • Jamaat rubbishes Isaac charges
  • Exercise prudence, journalists told

    • Mangalore

  • Three of the eight injured discharged from hospital
  • Homage paid to crash victims
  • Kuwait-bound AIE flight cancelled

    • Manipur

  • Chief Minister Ibobi firm on denying entry to Muivah
  • First phase of district councils polls peaceful

    • Mumbai

  • A success story in entrepreneurship

    • Mysore

  • Butterfly Park in Mysore comes alive
  • ‘Fill vacancies in SW Railway'
  • Programme
  • A successful experiment in natural farming
  • Over 15,000 Bhagyalakshmi beneficiaries wait for bonds
  • B.A., B.Com exams begin amidst tight security
  • Training

    • Nagapattinam

  • Girls outperform boys in Nagapattinam district

    • Nagercoil

  • Three students share 492 marks

    • Nalgonda

  • National Pilots' Day observed

    • National

  • Scrap Posco steel project: fact-finding team
  • A.P. records impressive performance in IIT-JEE
  • Fake passport industry thrives in Gulf with links in Kerala
  • Mayawati has assets worth Rs. 88-crore
  • Mulayam re-nominates Jaya Bachchan
  • Whistleblower scheme on spurious drugs evokes fake complaints
  • Government doctors asked to promote generic drugs
  • Assam to initiate talks process with ULFA
  • India, Japan to set up working group on nuclear cooperation
  • Sonia moves against dissidence in J&K Congress unit
  • Over 90,000 benefit from Centre's mission to cut number of undertrials
  • Don't be niggardly towards disabled accident victims: Supreme Court
  • Focus on joint action for better security
  • Special cell to probe shipping accidents
  • “National carrier in worse shape”
  • Sort out curbs on Chinese telecom equipment: Raja
  • Big opportunity
  • U.S. academic honour
  • Bombay HC posts matter for Friday
  • 6-month RI to Rathore was an error: Sessions judge
  • Germany grants visas to surrogate twins
  • “Caste census will be disastrous”
  • Praful takes a tough stand
  • Another extension for Cabinet Secretary
  • Youth's death sparks fresh violence
  • ‘Dates for Cabinet expansion soon'
  • Sonia moves against dissidence in Jammu and Kashmir Congress unit

    • Nellore

  • TDP demands President's rule in State
  • Prizes given away to poets among scribes

    • New Delhi

  • A change of fortunes for a team of super six
  • Safeguarding ancient temple legacy through art
  • SECL official arrested on graft charges
  • New year, new courses
  • Our system is democratic, claim khap reps
  • Police asked to probe MCD ghost workers case
  • Lokayukta notice on legal expenditure
  • Chennai Zone leads in Top 10 list
  • ‘With good monsoon, farm growth rate will be robust'
  • Economic Wing soon for Indian mission in Beijing
  • Power demand remains high; long cuts reported
  • Minor girls rescued; seven held
  • Child prodigy cracks IIT-JEE at 14
  • Passengers badly hit by Air India strike
  • No relief from the blazing sun
  • Speed up workers' registration at Games Village, Govt. told
  • Hectic political activity prior to RS polls
  • In the Capital Today

    • News Analysis

  • Corrections and Clarifications

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Op-Ed

  • “Seeing us, others will follow”
  • Europe takes pre-emptive steps to cut deficits
  • Country dwellers “live longer”
  • First human “infected with computer virus”

    • Orissa

  • Gopalpur Port Limited to restructure its consortium
  • Laila goes, dog days return
  • Traditional toys still the choice of many
  • Miniplexes in villages mooted
  • They rise to the ‘occasion'
  • IIT: good show by State students
  • Atrocities on SCs, STs: State moves to speed up cases
  • Arabinda Behera elected music circle president

    • Palakkad

  • Use CFL: Balan
  • Loco staff to announce stir
  • Pinarayi hints at all-party meet
  • Union serves strike notice

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Career guidance: registration counters to open today
  • Baby: State to be made poverty-free

    • Perambalur

  • Marginal increase in pass percentage in Perambalur

    • Puducherry

  • Good performance in SSLC by Puducherry schools
  • Diligence the reason behind success
  • Matriculation toppers reveal their secrets
  • Schools to reopen on June 14

    • Racing : Horse

  • Yercaud Plate for Cosmic Explorer

    • Raichur

  • Houses, a distant dream for the displaced families

    • Rajahmundry

  • Mega student gets rank in IIT

    • Ramanathapuram

  • Ramanathapuram secures two State ranks

    • Religion

  • Enquiry into the Self

    • Salem

  • Assistant Engineer dismissed from service
  • Girls outperform boys in Salem and Namakkal
  • Dispute over temple festival sparks violence
  • She comes third in Anglo-Indian stream

    • Shimoga

  • Dalit forum demands compensation for kin of Gulbarga pourakarmika

    • Sport

  • Capello has some big calls to make
  • United States falls to Czech Republic
  • Pub brawl: Jadeja and others tender apology
  • Indian team needs a mentor

    • Sports : General

  • Randhawa nominated to appeal panel
  • South Point wins
  • TVS Racing aims high
  • Three-in-a-row for SRM SC
  • Nine-wicket victory for Kedar
  • St. Andrews ‘A' wins trophy

    • Tamil Nadu

  • SSLC: Tiruvannamalai district performs well compared to last year
  • SSLC pass percentage dips in Tirupur
  • House burgled
  • SSLC pass percentage 73.86 at Villupuram
  • For a cause
  • 15 new polytechnics will be opened in State this year
  • Indiscriminate industrial effluent discharge remains a concern
  • AR unit inaugurated
  • SSLC toppers
  • Traffic hit in Ambattur after scuffle
  • Yercaud gears up to host summer festival
  • Girls fare better in Pudukottai
  • Karur district corners State second and third ranks
  • Krishnagiri district toppers
  • Girls outperform boys in Ariyalur
  • Boys outshine girls in Theni
  • Toppers of Virudhunagar district
  • 82.91 pass percentage in Tiruvarur
  • Pass percentage goes up in Sivaganga district
  • Virudhunagar improves its pass percentage
  • An eluding State rank for an achiever from Vilampatti
  • Nine arrested
  • Profile of district toppers

    • Tennis

  • Easy for Karthik
  • Sri Balaji, Prerna bag under-12 titles
  • Federer and Soderling advance to the third round

    • Thanjavur

  • Encroachments removed
  • Thanjavur first ranker wants to become doctor

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Foundation laid for SCERT training centre
  • Admission: student held on charge of tampering
  • Humanities stream at Loyola School
  • School codes published on website
  • Kodiyeri should quit: BJP
  • Audit finds fault with Devaswom Board
  • Monsoon keeps Kerala waiting
  • Youths urged to take YC membership
  • Student Police Cadet Scheme for State
  • Official set-up to address land issues in Idukki
  • Light Logics bags innovation award
  • New diagnostic facility at RIO
  • Fete concludes
  • KEPCO launches poultry products outlet
  • Project to popularise mud constructions
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • This Day That Age

  • dated May 27, 1960: Right means to be adopted
  • dated May 27, 1960: Quake havoc in Chile
  • dated May 27, 1960: Indian Everest expedition

    • Thrissur

  • UDF asked to reveal stand on Athirappilly

    • Tiruchi

  • Fire-fighters conduct mock emergency drill
  • Tiruchi district-level toppers hail from rural schools
  • Two killed in van–tipper lorry collision
  • Three youths held and 16 motorcycles recovered
  • Students participate in sloka recital programme
  • Tiruchi students bag State ranks
  • Consumer forum urges Centre to reduce prices of petrol and diesel
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirumala

  • Vengamamba jayanthi celebrated

    • Tirunelveli

  • Pass percentage suffers marginal dip
  • Girl gets State first among Adi Dravida students
  • State first rank goes to Nellai girl
  • Panthapuli caste Hindus give up protest; return home

    • Tirupati

  • Tirupati girl shines
  • All set for ICET exam
  • EMRI observes ‘Pilots Day'
  • Srikalahasti temple tower crashes
  • Mahadeva Naidu is TDP Chittoor unit chief

    • Tuticorin

  • Tuticorin district registers 89.65 pass percentage

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Tribals showcase their rich culture at festival
  • She does the Nilgiris district proud

    • Udupi

  • Man killed in road accident
  • ‘Timely response will solve many problems'

    • Uttaranchal

  • Man robbed of 38,000

    • Vellore

  • SSLC: girls from Ranipet and Panapakkam share first rank in Vellore district
  • Vellore schools achieve 74.4% pass in SSLC

    • Vijayawada

  • Rally to make Indrakeeladri plastic-free
  • ‘India is the third-largest book publisher in English'
  • Bid to mislead court: Satyam Babu lawyer
  • No water supply
  • Drowns in pumping station
  • Holiday for meat shops
  • ‘Efforts on for permanent TD office in city'
  • Soul-searching begins in TDP
  • IIT-JEE: corporate colleges score
  • All-women ‘Campaign Reservation Express' reaches city

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Integrated Common Entrance Test today
  • DRUCC meeting organised
  • IIT aspirants get into celebration mode
  • Army to hold recruitment rally in Eluru
  • Good response to exploration of beach sand minerals
  • An attempt to make Maoists see reason
  • Good response to VUDA's free yoga camp
  • City sizzles as mercury soars to 39.6 degree C
  • SMS to MLAs: two held
  • EMRI pilots felicitated
  • Maoists torch road-roller
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Warangal

  • ‘Satarupa' gets under way
  • Warangal simmers under heat wave
  • Jagan camp gears up for his tour

    • Weather

  • Weather

    • West Bengal

  • Boys outshine girls in West Bengal exams
  • Trinamool only alternative: Mamata
  • Maoists kill two more
  • Central forces arrive for Bengal polls

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