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Alappuzha

  • Tax consultants seek hike in exemption limit

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Hard grind
  • Free family counselling centre inaugurated
  • JNTUK sports meet for women
  • Four in fray for Council poll
  • Inter exams begin on a peaceful note
  • Daily grind
  • Jupalli vows to quit for Telangana
  • Party decision on MLC candidature irks Yedla
  • Stop power project works: POW
  • Sweet foray
  • 5K run at Bhimavaram today
  • Ailing child fails to get Arogyasri benefits
  • Red carpet
  • Yagasala renovated
  • Fraud case has more to it than which meets the eye
  • LRS special drive for Anakapalle zone tomorrow
  • Harassed Inter student ends life
  • It's a dream come true for tribals of Buttayagudem
  • Labourers' ordeal ends
  • Jannawada temple deposits 13.25 kg gold with SBI

    • Bangalore

  • The power of one day
  • This tree knows its bugs and bees
  • A day of sisterhood today
  • This Namma Metro reaches Bangalore on Saturday
  • ‘Pride of Bangalore'
  • Ugadi present in cyberspace
  • Separate feeder to supply power to industries
  • Opposition stages walkout in Council
  • Sugarcane farmers to meet Yeddyurappa on payment of dues
  • Chief Secretary to probe sexual harassment case
  • No concrete policy to revive farm sector: Revanna
  • ‘My family is being hounded'
  • This drain remains a death trap
  • Sexual harassment: Mysore varsity lets off guilty with mild warning
  • Prisons overcrowded
  • AICTE scales for teachers in government medical colleges
  • 9 tigers, 11 lions died in BNP in last 14 months
  • ‘Karnataka has untapped wind energy potential'
  • UPCL questioned on storage of fly ash
  • Rural health activists demand regularisation of service
  • Court's poser to State on drinking water in schools
  • Last date extended for online applications

    • Barometer

  • Exchange Rates
  • Bullion Rates

    • Belgaum

  • Belgaum being spruced up for sammelan
  • Association appeals against shifting of crushing units

    • Bellary

  • Garment manufacturers protest

    • Bidar

  • Bidar ZP gives nod to Rs. 154-crore budget

    • Briefly

  • SBI Life offers Smart Wealth Assure ULIP plan
  • CLP India to develop two new wind farms
  • Kotak Life introduces Assured Income Plan
  • BGR Energy bags Power Grid contracts
  • New Chief Marketing Officer for Samsung
  • TMB hikes deposit rates

    • Business

  • Panel to examine regulation of NBFCs
  • RBI allows interest rate futures in 91-day T-Bills
  • Cairn deal: Oil Ministry denies British Prime Minister's charge
  • Spectranet partners Aircel
  • Sensex slumps 264 points
  • Move to block despatch will jeopardise Darjeeling tea industry: CCPA
  • Jamna Auto to establish two manufacturing units
  • Kuoni splits businesses
  • Tata Realty acquires Peepul Tree
  • Insecticides buys Monocil brand
  • Nomura launches Bond Index
  • TCS: IT spend improving
  • Centre to infuse Rs.1,740 crore in Oriental Bank
  • BHEL Thirumayam facility to be operational by year-end

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoonscape

    • Chennai

  • CPI(M): no question of joining hands with DMK
  • Mega Lok Adalat inaugurated
  • Inflation will decline this month, says Rangarajan
  • Central varsity, MSE ink pact
  • Long and troubled history
  • Court directive on vehicles with red beacon lights
  • Several children in severe distress not covered by development projects: expert
  • Rescuing women from Micro Finance Institutions' clutches
  • Centre told to act on cotton export ban petition
  • PIL plea seeks postponement of elections in State
  • Amir Mahal Darbar Hall reopened

    • Chess

  • Humpy a step closer to realising dream

    • Coimbatore

  • Ensuring empowerment through education
  • Plant Quarantine to help boost perishable goods' export
  • Free medical camp for women today
  • 10-member gang attacks fly ash brick unit
  • KMK justifies decision to align with DMK
  • Naam Tamilar Iyakkam to ensure Congress defeat
  • Elephant herd damages house
  • In Coimbatore today

    • Cricket

  • Devastated Pietersen out of WC
  • It's a dream come true: Mike Hussey
  • Hafeez sees end to Pakistan opening misery
  • Vettori urges team not to worry
  • Niall O'Brien's kit goes missing
  • The rejuvenation of Yuvraj
  • Imran Khan's bat fetches Rs. 8.5 lakh
  • Karamana RC ‘A' draws with Crazy CC
  • Jineesh sparkles for BPCL KR
  • Parthiv stars for West
  • England arrives in Chittagong amidst tight security
  • Tait eager for more fiery exchanges
  • Ireland's ranking improves
  • World Cup for the tweet generation

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 10096
  • Solution to puzzle 10095

    • Cuddalore

  • Wall writing artists face colourless prospects
  • S. Eripalayam residents demand separate panchayat

    • Dharmapuri

  • List of govt. staff for poll duty ready: Collector

    • Dindigul

  • ‘Lifelong learning is a must'

    • Editorials

  • Yes, but what led to the ‘error'?
  • Budget & housing for the poor

    • Erode

  • Found hanging
  • Youth found hanging
  • Permission needed to sell building materials
  • Good for palate, not for stomach
  • ‘Implement poll code strictly'

    • Football

  • Bijesh, Jibin score hat-tricks
  • Benzema does it for Real
  • S. Railway and Sporting Union share honours

    • Front Page

  • Pranab calls up Karunanidhi, DMK-Congress talks resume
  • Lashkar plot to attack cricket stadiums unearthed
  • Over 2,000 Samajwadi Party workers arrested on first day of agitation
  • ‘Samjhota' panel advertisements in Pakistani papers give a twist to train blasts
  • Supreme Court disallows friend's plea for mercy killing of Aruna Shanbaug
  • Protest in LS over Manmohan's statement
  • Mulayam, son under house arrest: SP
  • Court nod for single entrance test
  • RIM, others asked to give security plan

    • Gulbarga

  • State employees' federation prefers pay commission
  • Prasanna Kumar's fast enters third day
  • Government's ‘indifferent' attitude heightens their woes

    • Guntur

  • National-level management meet today
  • ‘Investor-friendly policies need of the hour'
  • Collector clarifies

    • Haryana

  • Walk-outs in Haryana

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • A boon for the underpriviliged
  • 5,000 sites to be distributed to the poor

    • Hyderabad

  • Godavari project: HUDCO agrees to sanction Rs. 1,000 crore
  • Just another day in office for her
  • Women's meet on March 13
  • Recruitment for Territorial Army
  • Art show for funding cancer patients
  • ‘Bus & Special Vehicle Expo' begins tomorrow
  • Council polls: horse-trading looms large
  • Kiran confident of winning seven
  • Congress expels West Godavari ZP chief
  • Telangana staff salaries in two days
  • ‘Million march' 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
  • Nagam stalls proceedings
  • Nagam isolated, differences in TDP out in the open
  • Retail shops remain closed
  • Diversion of SCSP funds criticised
  • State offices to save on power bills
  • Boy rescued from kidnappers
  • Literary critic passes away
  • State to review power purchase policy: Kiran
  • Inter exams start smoothly
  • Search panels for OU, Adikavi Nannayya varsities
  • ‘Police should not be belittled'
  • Walkouts over ORR irregularities
  • Jafri of MIM deemed elected to Council
  • TD Council aspirants bank on Naidu's feat
  • Governor, Kiran extend Women's Day greetings
  • A new beginning, says Chiranjeevi
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • International

  • Move to trim unions' powers in Wisconsin
  • Grossman faces Davis issue
  • China plans Tibet-Xinjiang rail links
  • Jacques Chirac faces corruption trial
  • Thousands fleeing fighting in Ivory Coast
  • Keep off, France told
  • Hague authorised mission

    • Kadapa

  • Village servants launch hunger strike
  • Cotton bales destroyed in fire
  • Five in fray for MLC (LAC) election
  • Two MLC tickets for Kapus hailed
  • Free camp

    • Kannur

  • UGC pay scale sought for non-teaching staff

    • Karimnagar

  • Ex-Maoist remanded to judicial custody
  • Change in exam centre confuses Inter students
  • Shiva Brahmotsavam at Vemulawada

    • Karnataka

  • Tal Cravitz to perform in Goa today
  • This is garden city
  • British official sees good potential for tourism
  • Two of a marriage party die in accident
  • Campaigning for Panaji civic polls picks up
  • Man arrested on charge of mowing down a policeman
  • Goa may get a new law on property matters
  • She stands tall
  • ‘Outsiders' staging protest shooed away
  • Okkoota seeks statehood for Hyderabad Karnataka region
  • Manipal dental college fetes graduating students
  • People nab two fugitives from Mangalore near Kumbla
  • Protest
  • Fishermen urged to opt for cage fishing
  • Areca growers protest in Sirsi
  • Arecanut growers stop train in Davangere
  • State to be made free of illicit liquor
  • Report soon on river water diversion
  • Belgaum gearing up for a grand celebration
  • Award
  • Chariot flagged off
  • Leopard gives them the shivers
  • Senior journalist S.B. Patil dead

    • Kattappana

  • Two found dead

    • Kerala

  • Honour for Kathakali maestro
  • Call to telecast farm achievements
  • In step
  • In sync
  • Sand-mining permitted in 16 spots in Idukki district
  • Wildfire
  • Picture of neglect
  • State failed to utilise Central funds: ILC
  • Tourists flock to renovated rock garden
  • Kalpetta should not go to SJD: Wayanad DCC

    • Khammam

  • 29,544 appear for first Inter exam on day one
  • 33 Legal Aid Clinics to be set up in Khammam district

    • Kochi

  • Talks on graft in judiciary
  • UDF talks hit roadblock
  • UID project takes off in State
  • Enforce model code, Collector tells officials
  • Petitioner challenges new entrance exam format
  • State to present steps taken on lottery issue
  • Merger meet in May
  • Decision on tax rebate for IPL matches deferred
  • UDF flays ‘last-minute' bonanza by government

    • Kollam

  • Pilgrimage from tomorrow
  • Man injured as concreting goes awry
  • Training programme on Women's Day
  • Order to stop construction

    • Kottayam

  • Meet on disaster management

    • Kozhikode

  • Booklet released
  • Teachers union's plea
  • Plastic in a new avatar
  • Koyilandy tense after clashes
  • Women insecure in city: survey
  • Booklet on Oshodhara released
  • End unlawful appointments: MYL
  • Expenditure observer for elections
  • Short film to be screened

    • Kurnool

  • 4 in fray for Council polls
  • Call for evolving social agenda
  • Sexual harassment cases booked

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Why Libya is not Egypt or Tunisia

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Revenue loss
  • Musicians and critics
  • Education & Muslims
  • A key public service

    • Madikeri

  • Kumaraswamy threatens to expose another scam

    • Madurai

  • Former women prisoners allege ‘sub-human' treatment
  • Temple gets new ‘spadiga lingam'
  • Kumbakonam fire case to be shifted to Chennai
  • Police require a sea change in their mindset, says High Court
  • 3 PDS salesmen suspended
  • Conference against global warming to be held in Madurai from March 18
  • 40 former convicts nabbed: DIG
  • In Madurai Today

    • Malappuram

  • 72,871 students to take SSLC exams in Malappuram
  • Biochemistry awards presented
  • Mathematics workshop begins

    • Mangalore

  • ‘Ratha' for Vishwa Kannada Sammelan flagged off
  • A splendid spot to view the sunset
  • Talapady, one of the best beaches
  • The shore with its own charm
  • NMP gets first garments consignment for export
  • Branded garment retailers down shutters for a day
  • Nitin Gadkari in Puttur
  • No one cares for platform ticket at Mangalore Central Railway Station
  • Registering authority has power to be flexible: Raju
  • CITU demands steep revision in PF pension

    • Mumbai

  • Criminal case against Bhansali quashed

    • Mysore

  • A little help makes it easier
  • An attempt to tarnish my image: Vice-Chancellor
  • Officials gear up to tackle problems on water front
  • Women's day resolution to condemn price rise
  • Lake restoration project to be taken up next month

    • Nagapattinam

  • Today, red-letter day for women
  • 1,213 polling booths to be set up

    • National

  • SP disrupts Lok Sabha over Mulayam's “house arrest”
  • Enforcement Directorate takes Hasan Ali Khan into custody
  • Congress gains time as DMK puts Ministers' resignation on hold
  • Take Opposition on board in CEC, ECs selection too: Advani
  • A total flop show, says BSP
  • Supreme Court asks MCI to implement notification on CET for MBBS
  • At Annigeri, a rare find of human skulls
  • “Aruna is the bond that unites us”
  • Sibal to hold crucial telecom meet today
  • ‘Time for Parliament to delete IPC Section on attempt to suicide'
  • “No one can take her away from us”
  • “No one can take her away from us”
  • This is the best Women's Day gift that the Supreme Court has given us, say colleagues
  • Ibobi commissions three hovercraft
  • Jamiat asks Muslims to live by “Islamic rules and values”
  • Sikh killed in California attack
  • All-women crew for 13 Air India flights to mark Women's Day
  • President launches a suite of mobile value-added services
  • Zero deficit budget for J&K presented
  • Group of contract killers arrested
  • Live grenade on tanker defused; disaster on sea averted
  • Sheila's day out
  • “Farmer suicide is not the crisis, it is the outcome”

    • Nellore

  • Farmers demand minimum support price

    • New Delhi

  • Inside Bhopal
  • Bihar teachers to be paid soon
  • Four countries offer help to Nitish
  • Nishank bets on development works
  • Mahanta, Goswami figure in AGP's second list
  • Court disallows plea for mercy killing
  • An error of judgment, says Manmohan
  • Considerable improvement in health care systems: Report
  • Surveillance against bird flu intensified
  • Relishing the negative roles
  • Verify colleges' claims, Supreme Court tells State government
  • Supreme Court imposes fresh guidelines on jallikattu
  • No violation of model code of conduct, says Alagiri
  • Court finds discrepancies in Mirchpur violence case records
  • Amitabh's next film is Bbuddah
  • Help for Slumdog child star Rubina

    • News Analysis

  • In India's forgotten diseases, an opportunity
  • U.S. pores over its options in Libya
  • Leader with a vision of development

    • Nizamabad

  • Non-cooperation movement successful: T-JAC
  • Officials told to be vigilant during SSC exams

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Ongole

  • Students demand steps to enforce ban on plastic
  • Municipal contract workers stage novel stir

    • Orissa

  • Shubhada Varadkar bags Mahari Award
  • Odissi sangeet mahotsav from March 11
  • Nursing students stage protest
  • Custodial death: bandh observed
  • Public amenities take backseat in CMC budget
  • BDA starts approving building plans online
  • Seminar on rice milling
  • NALCO, Earth Refining Company sign pact
  • Dal scam: Naveen's role alleged

    • Other States

  • Jharkhand budget focuses on roads, energy, rural areas
  • 50-lakh penalty slapped on petitioner out to defame Rahul
  • Opposition devoid of issues: Hooda
  • Business matters
  • One-track demand
  • Bihar mulling legislation to check MFIs

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Need to strengthen rural health care stressed

    • Polo

  • Dewan stars in TGIF's triumph

    • Puducherry

  • School celebrates Sports Day
  • “Women's panel has resolved over 60 % cases through counselling”
  • European Studies gaining ground
  • Banks asked to send daily reports
  • Vaithilingam to contest election from Kamaraj Nagar
  • Witness turns hostile

    • Punjab

  • “Earlier families wanted at least one son; now they want one son only”

    • Raichur

  • Vandals destroy Kannada inscription

    • Rajahmundry

  • Remand prisoner gives the slip to police

    • Rajasthan

  • Tribal Christian stripped, made to walk 5 km on Rajasthan highway
  • Milli Council warns Congress

    • Ramanathapuram

  • Women seek employment

    • Religion

  • Learn to love

    • Salem

  • Man, daughter killed in accident
  • Pawn shops, moneylenders too bound by Model Code of Conduct

    • Sport

  • Hansra, Bagai star for Canada
  • Pakistan will look to maintain its streak

    • Sports : General

  • Prathima, Swapna triumph
  • Nitesh and Shabbu sizzle for Victory
  • St. Xavier's takes honours
  • KPM ‘A' triumphs
  • Sukantha and Arul Netra win
  • Wolverhampton holds Tottenham
  • Suryapprakash, Ashwin shine

    • Squash

  • Career high for Dipika
  • Ramachandran declares WC open

    • Srikakulam

  • Tammineni objects to Jagan's visit to Kakarapalli
  • Jagan alleges bid to tarnish his image

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Train services leave a lot to be desired
  • Woman killed, 11 injured in accident
  • Boy killed in road accident
  • Bison set to be tranquilised
  • Elephants stray into village
  • School girl dies
  • Police on the lookout for kidnappers
  • Woman drowns
  • Religious fervour
  • Special screening of ‘Dr. Ambedkar' evokes good response in Hosur
  • Raging fire
  • ‘Hardworking Indians are of great demand in computing field'
  • Flying squads to monitor activities of candidates
  • Election control room opened
  • Excess fee collection: parents block road
  • CEO reviews arrangments
  • Printing units told to comply with code
  • Temple car fete
  • Election special
  • Seven cases filed against political parties in Theni
  • Maple Curles & Curves
  • To prove mettle
  • Farmers suggest an alternative to textile industry
  • Plenty of interest in Tejas, says top DRDO official
  • German delegation keen to strengthen bilateral ties
  • Trade fair attracts over 17 lakh people
  • Python rescued after being caught in fishing net near Tirunelveli

    • Tennis

  • Serbia gets the better of India
  • Gandhi Nagar ‘A' posts win

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Need to equip lifeline structures stressed
  • Collector warns erring gas agencies
  • Palmolein case: VACB seeks further probe
  • Indecision over VS' candidature
  • Finance panel's second report soon
  • Restrictions on exit poll surveys
  • ‘BJP will be a key player in elections'
  • Congress-JSS talks put on hold
  • Murali leaves poll decisions to party
  • Telecom adalat to be held this month

    • This Day That Age

  • dated March 08, 1961: Pandit Pant passes away
  • dated March 08, 1961: A tower of strength
  • dated March 08, 1961: Water birds from abroad

    • Thrissur

  • Assembly polls: 22.32 lakh voters in Thrissur district
  • ‘Kerala did not witness trade-related urbanisation'
  • Athirathram: construction of yagasala begins

    • Tiruchi

  • ‘Conduct grievances meetings'
  • Para-military forces arrive in Tiruchi
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Cases registered against MLA
  • Eight poll code violation cases filed: commissioner

    • Tirupati

  • Special handloom expo-2011 begins
  • Vandalism of hall condemned
  • Keen 3-cornered contest in Kiran's hometown
  • ‘Priests should become spiritual ambassadors'

    • Tumkur

  • Man killed, 11 injured in accident

    • Tuticorin

  • CEO holds discussions

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Speciality Tea Auction evokes good response
  • ‘Help administration adhere to code of conduct'
  • Central force arrives in Udhagamandalam

    • Udupi

  • Congress to stage protest
  • ‘Education alone can ensure progress'
  • Bus conductor warned in Kundapur
  • Residents demand steps to save Indrani rivulet
  • Workshop on media, crime on March 11

    • Vellore

  • Bank donates lift to Ranipet hospital
  • Directive to printing presses
  • Held for rape and murder
  • Counting centres in Vellore

    • Vijayawada

  • All is not well with the ‘King of Fruits'
  • APTDC plans big
  • 3 Inter students debarred
  • Dak Adalat
  • Sanitary workers call off strike
  • CNG variants of Hyundai cars launched
  • Cricket betting racket busted
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Women's Day offers
  • New telephone number for EAMCET - 2011
  • GAIL extends help
  • Additional charge
  • Gender bias still prevalent in society
  • Murder accused remanded
  • AU research admissions
  • FBV for high-level probe into allotment of coastline to single family
  • Career counselling workshop
  • People's groups stage dharna
  • Painting contest
  • MLC candidates focus on unemployment
  • Awareness meet organised
  • Fisherwomen seek better deal
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Volleyball

  • S. Railway downs HSIDC

    • Warangal

  • Village deity reinstated
  • Spotted deer found dead in Hanamkonda
  • Sops to private hospitals opposed

    • Weather

  • Weather

    • West Bengal

  • Violence mars Bengal Youth Congress presidential poll
  • GIS mapping to offer 360-degree view of polling booths in Bengal
  • One killed in firing between PSBJC, CPI(M) supporters
  • EC official to hold final meetings tomorrow
  • ‘Self-immolation points to job scam'
  • Set to fly high
  • Report to EC on alleged violation of model code

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