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Alappuzha

  • Mammootty inaugurates four-day State Coir Fest 2010
  • Action against students unfortunate: Sudhakaran

    • Anantapur

  • 3-pronged strategy to make white revolution a viable alternative

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • SP assures steps to address traffic woes
  • Sweet foray!
  • Lethal web
  • Orientation programme for CBSE school teachers
  • Welcome rain
  • Sense of loss
  • Hot favourite
  • Celebration time
  • Shortage of subsided seed worries farmers
  • SC action plan approved
  • Saudi Bin Ladin Group to acquire 20% stake in Maytas Infra Limited
  • Mirror effect
  • Praja Rajyam not to support Congress
  • Eye-catching
  • Submarine ahoy!
  • Assurance given on welfare
  • Minister assures action against suppliers of spurious seed
  • Arrest warrant against TDP legislator
  • Five killed in road accident
  • ‘Praja Rajyam not to support Congress in Telangana bypolls'
  • TDP seeks CBI probe into TTD's “misdeeds”
  • CPI (M) flays new industrial policy
  • Bandaru shows concern over RRB paper scam
  • Halt Polavaram work: Medha
  • Byelections: DS makes preparations
  • Congress treading suicidal path: BJP
  • Jalayagnam row: Rosaiah warns partymen
  • All grace
  • Larger than life
  • Acquittal routine, conviction is rare

    • Bangalore

  • Only 4 cr. covered under PF scheme
  • Mallya's victory may not bring JD(S), BJP closer
  • Price forecasting system in place
  • BMTC plans three-tier set-up to provide better service
  • Bar hours: Excise Minister backs out
  • Polls to South Graduates Constituency put off
  • Waste pickers demand ID cards
  • CID request for action against IAS officer denied
  • ‘Treat patients with sympathy'
  • Funds for Dalit students' coaching diverted
  • Bangalore-Chennai Expressway to be ready in three years
  • State clears investment proposals worth Rs. 87,000 cr.
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Bullion Rates

    • Basketball

  • Nitin stars for K.S. Hegde

    • Bellary

  • Training in theatre for youth
  • ‘Columns couldn't take the load'
  • Utsav to focus on organic farming

    • Bidar

  • ABVP against donation menace

    • Billiards & Snooker

  • TN ‘A' to meet West Bengal

    • Boxing

  • SSCB men in seven finals

    • Business

  • IRDA will regulate ULIP schemes
  • China lets yuan rise a bit
  • Russia invites Indian investment
  • Telvent in pact with L&T

    • Chattisgarh

  • Six Naxals arrested in Chhattisgarh
  • CPI (M) supporter kidnapped in Bankura

    • Chennai

  • C. Thangaraj appointed Vice-Chancellor
  • Jayalalithaa slams holding of Tamil meet
  • Vanagaram-Ambattur Road widening to be over soon
  • Mehta Nagar bridge work to be over by year-end
  • Refresher course
  • Metrowater to install new system to monitor water treatment
  • Organ transplant across blood groups now a reality
  • “Special teams will inspect childcare homes”
  • Pheromone traps to be used in pest control
  • Visually impaired students find it tough to get Braille books
  • Blending dance and music with maths
  • Common biomedical waste facility set for upgrade
  • “Many prefer unsafe transport mode to ambulance”
  • CREDAI meet on housing stresses development of infrastructure
  • Foreign cultural centres to increase film screenings
  • AIADMK demonstration tomorrow
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Shyam moves into joint lead

    • Coimbatore

  • Income Tax workshop
  • Food for thought of a different kind
  • A child's take on Thirukkural
  • Over 1,250 home guards to be drafted for Tamil meet duty
  • CoP inaugurates ‘May I Help You' desk
  • Meet open to all, no need for passes: Collector
  • Friends of Police telephone directory for Tamil meet
  • Perfume wash for hotel bed linen free of cost
  • Abide by building rules, Minister urges property developers
  • Building inaugurated
  • Shifted to new premises
  • Holiday for truck workers
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • Pujara hits double century
  • Bagan posts modest total
  • Bonus point for Lanka
  • Graeme Smith on song
  • Yardy restricts Scotland
  • Manohar opts out of disciplinary committee
  • K.N. Colts wins
  • England wins
  • Kallis, de Villiers continue the grind
  • Dilshan - a picture of confidence
  • Chepauk Youngsters shine
  • M. Vijay among TNCA awardees
  • Matches drawn

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword No. 2590
  • Solution No. 2589

    • Cuddalore

  • Plea to train halt
  • Free notebooks distributed to school students
  • Torch relay
  • 44,000 free gas connections soon in Cuddalore: Minister

    • Dharmapuri

  • Dalit woman stabbed to death, alleges NGO
  • ‘Plant two saplings in front of shops'

    • Dindigul

  • Gandhigram Rural Institute publishes results
  • ATM inaugurated
  • Activists demand justice to the victims of Bhopal gas tragedy

    • Football

  • Karnataka brightens its chances
  • British press criticises England's lacklustre performance
  • Shivraj scores a brace
  • Trials for junior football team
  • Lack of strike force cost us dear: Japan
  • Nigeria's Kaita receives death threats
  • Anelka kicked out of World Cup
  • At 39, James happy to finally get a game

    • Front Page

  • Move afresh to secure Anderson extradition: GoM
  • Nitish returns money to Gujarat
  • Fourth arrest in train derailment case
  • IRDA will regulate ULIP schemes
  • Autonomous NHRC has no say over funds allocation
  • Why is Centre consistently misleading country, asks BJP
  • Manmohan: Double farm growth rate to ensure food security
  • Arjun Singh breaks his silence
  • Plan for National Commission for Higher Education endorsed
  • Green India Mission is not business as usual, says Jairam
  • England labours to goalless draw with Algeria
  • Restriction on entry into High Court
  • T.Nagar to get a fire station soon
  • Presiding officers' meet today
  • Canada promises speedy implementation of Kanishka report
  • Manisha Koirala is married
  • This is the real Kashmiriyat, says Omar Abdullah
  • No GPRS? ‘Jaamun' offers email on any phone
  • In cost and performance, a step back for Sony Ericsson
  • ‘Epic' arrival
  • States endorse core curriculum
  • BCCI meeting to decide Modi's fate
  • Search for Ahlawat proves futile
  • Airport building to be opened on Monday
  • Plan to counsel adolescent girls and boys in Dindigul district schools
  • A.P. techie shot dead

    • Gujarat

  • ‘Why was Vanzara shifted on eve of Prajapati encounter?'

    • Gulbarga

  • ‘Plan for tapping renewable sources of energy ready'
  • Action sought against Assistant Commissioner
  • Discipline is the key for police personnel: ADGP
  • Gulbarga gets 14 new PCRVs

    • Guntur

  • Spurious seeds worth Rs.15 lakh seized
  • Central team to assess cyclone losses
  • Left parties plan protest against ‘anti-people' policies
  • Collector's directive to DEO
  • Only single lot banned, says NSPL

    • Haryana

  • Two SDOs suspended for “unlawful activities''
  • Honour for Haryana engineer

    • Hassan

  • Hassan set for Council polls
  • Pollution threat to historic tank

    • Himachal Pradesh

  • SJVN extends 21.67-crore rebate for timely payments

    • Hockey

  • Balaji nets hat-trick

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • MP threatens to protest
  • Draft rules for research courses approved
  • Varsity gives one last chance to old postgraduate students
  • Gadag-Koppal railway track restored

    • Hyderabad

  • Krishnadevaraya fete logo unveiled
  • Cloudy weather dampens air show
  • Prank calls menace to 108 service
  • Guidelines issued for ward committees
  • Two swine flu cases detected
  • 2 students held for ‘snatching chains'
  • Overflowing drains make travelling difficult
  • Musical treat for audience
  • Centre to teach gaming concept launched
  • Keyhole surgery for spine fracture
  • New multi-role fighter aircraft for IAF
  • HCA worth Rs. 2,000 cr.?
  • Rs. 84.47 cr. for minorities' scholarship
  • Bone cancer patients treated without amputation
  • Farm feeders to be segregated
  • Youths booked for traffic violation
  • CII, FAPCCI welcome new industrial policy
  • HMDA sanctions traffic fund
  • 60,000 USD, gold stolen
  • Enrolment for Traffic Home Guards
  • Motorcyclist dies trying to save stray dog
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • International

  • Israeli probe not enough: Ban
  • “Luxuries” for Suu Kyi on 65th birthday
  • U.S., Pakistan seek to bridge trust deficit
  • Floods in China: over a million evacuated
  • Poland goes to the polls today
  • Turkey bombs rebel bases in Iraq

    • Kadapa

  • Blood donation awareness rally
  • Students protest water-logging in municipal school premises
  • Recognition of contractual power staff sought
  • ‘Rayalaseema Polikeka' on August 29

    • Kalpetta

  • AHADS camp office opened
  • Project dedication

    • Karimnagar

  • Karimnagar Congress in bypoll mode
  • Join mainstream, CPI tells Naxals
  • Join mainstream, CPI tells naxals

    • Karnataka

  • GUJ to boycott government programmes
  • Make good use of schemes, SCs told
  • JOCs will be scrapped, says Kageri
  • ‘Brazen violation of rules'
  • Literature must deal with plight of the poor: writer
  • Reject panel report on Haveri firing: Motamma
  • Natural farming proves profitable
  • Karnataka sees drop in tourist arrivals

    • Kattappana

  • Ward blueprint published
  • Educational award for farm workers' children

    • Kerala

  • Mammootty inaugurates anti-drug drive
  • In letter and spirit
  • Dissolve FEFKA, says Vinayan
  • Ritual theatre
  • Enterprising Marad
  • KSIDC set to enter entertainment sector

    • Khammam

  • Sri Krishna panel member to tour Khammam

    • Kochi

  • Russian art school to open in Kochi
  • Idukki spices park soon
  • Panel to look into dredging
  • Land deals on the increase in fair-value regime
  • Dip in school enrolment in Ernakulam district
  • Artists' camp
  • Two held on charge of pilfering kerosene
  • Reading Week inaugurated
  • Stone laid for Advocate General office
  • Hassle for new voters in local poll
  • Most city roads in poor shape
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Moneylender's bail plea rejected
  • Read for social change, says writer
  • Three of a family found dead
  • Seminar on ‘politics of land' on Wednesday

    • Kottayam

  • SFI, college management harden stand
  • Vice-Chancellor rues poor quality of teachers
  • MG University inks pact with UGC INFLIBNET
  • Babies in cradle

    • Kozhikode

  • Investors' meet at Kinaloor
  • No need for support from AMMA: Thilakan
  • Vedi to press for CBI probe
  • 24 students held on theft charges
  • Kuttiyadi extension project inaugurated

    • Kurnool

  • ‘Employment guarantee insufficient'
  • Emphasis on spoken English

    • Madikeri

  • Rain: Kodagu district on alert
  • Centre approves coffee relief package
  • Team to assess progress of Central projects

    • Madurai

  • IT workshop
  • School students take out awareness rally
  • Alagiri inaugurates park at TVS Nagar
  • Chance for B.E. students
  • Training programme
  • Woman found dead
  • Advocates continue fast in jail
  • Copies of Education Act distributed to schools
  • Good Wishes Bank to be inaugurated
  • Graduates asked to explore potential of WTO
  • In Madurai Today

    • Maharashtra

  • Eight killed in landslip in Maharashtra

    • Malappuram

  • Indian students yet to return from Kyrgyzstan
  • End neglect of Malabar, says SIO

    • Mangalore

  • Man held on cheating charge
  • Civic workers' union celebrates annual day
  • Fishermen threaten stir over demand
  • Artists unite to oppose MSEZ

    • Manipur

  • Manipur transporters damage vehicles
  • 2001 Manipur agitators remembered
  • Two Manipur districts inundated

    • Mysore

  • A family experience
  • Syndicate defers decision on former VC
  • Progress of works under JNNURM reviewed
  • Theatre festival from today
  • Postponement of polls upsets political leaders
  • Health staff vaccinated against A(H1N1) virus

    • Nagapattinam

  • Government's grant-in aid sought

    • Nagercoil

  • BSNL to install 84 towers

    • Nalgonda

  • Good response to Olympic Day Run
  • Action sought against agencies for supply of spurious seed

    • National

  • Don't play politics with disaster relief: BJP
  • Return of money unfortunate: Gujarat
  • ‘UCIL ownership should make no difference to case against Dow'
  • “Trinamool-Congress combine wants to usher in narrow identity politics”
  • Returning of relief a gimmick: Paswan
  • Poor performance of SC/ST students at AIIMS needs investigation: survey
  • We'll move CBI to probe Mahanta in Veterinary scam, says Gogoi
  • Maharashtra's record in conviction rate in caste atrocity cases dismal
  • More ration sorties for flood-hit Dibang valley
  • ‘Trials of combat aircraft over'
  • Smuggler arrested
  • Extortionist held
  • Felicitations
  • Paswan: Fix responsibility
  • Azad to showcase Assam healthcare scheme in U.S.
  • Gunmen burgle house, kill guard
  • Football fever
  • PSBJC calls for boycott of CBI probe
  • Railway recruitment exams postponed
  • Two shot dead by Maoists
  • Clarification
  • Plan to merge Defence Food Research Lab with CSIR facing resistance
  • Probe into transport of bodies in slings promised

    • New Delhi

  • Government slashes funds for NHRC
  • MPs set their terms for travel across India
  • Anupam Kher opts out of Dear Friend Hitler
  • BJP objects to entry fee on pilgrim buses
  • Himalayas calling
  • Bail for man who married girl against her parents' wishes
  • Court allows Ajay Chautala to visit Pakistan
  • Father-in-law granted bail in woman's death case
  • Games Village gets a new water treatment plant
  • BJP suspends 3 MLAs for cross-voting
  • ‘SC, ST start on weak footing in AIIMS, need coaching'
  • SIT constituted to probe suspected honour killing case
  • Heat wave grips North again
  • Hilton group moves Rajasthan High Court
  • Delhi to bank on imported power during Games
  • Delhi back in the grip of heat
  • A mix of the good and not so good
  • Constable attacked by drunk men
  • Auto-rickshaws, taxis demand steep increase in tariffs
  • An exhibition of colours and culture
  • An evening of music
  • Delhi BJP chief replies to Sheila's legal notice
  • Delhi University first cut-off list to come out on Tuesday
  • “English entrance results better than last year's best”
  • ABVP protests UPA education policies
  • “Centre's hand in release of Anderson”
  • “Happy birthday”
  • “Yes, Your Honour….”
  • In the Capital Today

    • Nizamabad

  • Teachers exhorted to set high standards
  • Sanitary worker drowns in drainage pipeline
  • TDP MLA withdraws decision to quit

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Orissa

  • Nano on the move
  • Fishcofed president, MD attend Seoul meet
  • Review meet on passenger amenities
  • Women demonstrate for water supply
  • Jump in jumbo population
  • Tension in Peethapur area
  • Pachyderms died due to poisoning, suspects official
  • Protect farmland
  • PUCL expresses concern over ‘custodial' death

    • Pathanamthitta

  • ‘Bring together computers, maths and management'

    • Puducherry

  • Murder of rowdy leads to closure of shops
  • EPFO begins implementation of NEFT
  • ‘Clarify stand on quota'
  • Entrance exam results announced
  • Revision of photo electoral rolls ordered
  • Students demand increase in quota of seats in NIT
  • Panel on Bhopal an eyewash: D. Raja

    • Punjab

  • Alleged suicide by girl in police lock-up

    • Racing : Horse

  • Numeric claims main event
  • Sun Kingdom in fine nick
  • Becket bags the Chief Justice's Cup

    • Racing : Motor

  • TVS Girling secures top grid

    • Raichur

  • JD(S) complains to Lokayukta on fund ‘misuse'

    • Rajasthan

  • Rajasthan to have manufacturing investment zone
  • Jamia to hold Urdu training programme
  • Rajasthan seeks Central aid for education campaign

    • Ramanathapuram

  • “Take steps to submit Form 26A with TDS”
  • Workers on fast arrested

    • Salem

  • Function
  • Students create awareness on Tamil conference
  • Regulatory order promulgated
  • Applications invited for health inspectors
  • Bridge works taken up to convert causeway into an overbridge

    • Shimoga

  • NSUI demands better roads, cleaner city

    • Shooting

  • Bindra has work to do

    • Sivaganga

  • Meet for paper on environment

    • Sport

  • India enters final with a sensational win
  • Stakhovsky wins the UNICEF Open
  • Dutch on top after Sneijder strike
  • Rooney voices England's frustration
  • England labours to goalless draw with Algeria

    • Sports : General

  • Shabbir Dhankot does the star turn
  • Army wins

    • Table Tennis

  • Sharath in semifinals

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Common practice
  • Pattas to be issued soon: Collector
  • Congested
  • Woman dies in accident
  • For Tamil meet
  • Three killed in road accident at Madurantakam
  • Tamil conference torch run reaches Krishnagiri district
  • More time sought for repayment of loans
  • Scrap Expressway report: fishermen
  • CPI(M) calls for steps on bus shelter
  • Gang implanting fake IMEI numbers on phones busted in Chennai
  • The herd way
  • Karur Collector's gesture
  • Three students drown
  • Japan External Trade Organisation chief cites enormous market potential of his nation
  • Bill allowing adoption by single women in next Parliament session
  • Reasons behind “predominantly” high cases of TB to be probed
  • Chennai or Ennore port may go for carbon footprinting
  • Help or hazard?
  • Electrocuted

    • Tennis

  • Roddick upbeat going into Wimbledon

    • Thanjavur

  • Torch arrives in Thanjavur
  • PWD takes up work on desilting of rivers, canals
  • Training programme for youth concludes

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • SEC partisan: Chennithala
  • Civic bodies asked to take action
  • Team studies Karnataka's MoU on cooperatives
  • Three more flu deaths in State
  • Indo-Soviet cardiology project begins
  • Sainik School old boys come together
  • Centralised online payroll system soon, says Finance Minister
  • Ayurvedic medical camp
  • Turn off a light, read a book
  • Probe into headscarf issue
  • Lab to be set up to test government web sites
  • State to test cloud-computing solutions
  • Hoardings go from Manvaveeyam Road
  • Eenchakkal bus station by 2011-end
  • In Tiruvanandapuram Today

    • Thrissur

  • Importance of reading stressed
  • Lalur residents at their wits end as waste management project fails to take off
  • Music festival

    • Tiruchi

  • Certificates awarded
  • Workshop on child rights
  • Camp for students
  • Smiles are back on faces of football buffs
  • In Tiruchy Today

    • Tirumala

  • A devotee-friendly destination

    • Tirunelveli

  • Expo to promote SHG products
  • Speaker meets diarrhoea victims

    • Tirupati

  • Appalayagunta temple fete from Monday
  • TTD condoles demise of Suryanarayana Murthy
  • TN colleges offer fee waiver for meritorious students

    • Tuticorin

  • Toppers honoured with gold medals
  • “Convene grievance redressal meeting for the differently-abled”

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Badaga dance to enrich Tamil meet
  • Concern over growing plastic menace
  • Communication facilities of highest order for Tamil meet

    • Udupi

  • Five houses damaged

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Robbers burgle houses; guard killed
  • IGNOU centre in Varanasi jail
  • Mayawati sets deadline for completion of projects
  • Crane census in UP from today

    • Vellore

  • 19 pilots of Coast Guard, Navy get ‘Wings of Gold'
  • NCC cadets felicitated
  • Draft poll rolls to be released on July 1

    • Vijayawada

  • Expert team inspects retaining wall of Durga temple
  • Sri Chaitanya celebrates EAMCET success
  • BAI's top post for Punnaiah
  • Cord blood banking becoming popular
  • Students of Modern Academy excel
  • Paddy fields converted into fish tanks in Krishna delta
  • Designer wear for women
  • Withdrawal of Kolleru from regulatory framework sought
  • Citizens Council recommendation
  • 2 killed in road accident
  • Minister addresses city development panel meet
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • ‘Timely intervention prevents childhood blindness'
  • GITAM to offer courses in human science
  • Rain forecast in coastal districts
  • Students urged to see the big picture
  • ‘Great blast magic escape' today
  • RINL heading for disinvestment?
  • MLC for comprehensive study on merger issue
  • Book on journey of two women in Army released
  • Steps afoot to check swine flu in city
  • Wastage, water stress affect vegetable yield
  • Rahul Gandhi's birthday celebrated
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Warangal

  • Congress celebrates Rahul's birthday

    • Weather

  • Weather

    • West Bengal

  • Drop in mango exports triggers distress sale
  • HRD panel to visit La Martiniere

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