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Andhra Pradesh
Ready for direct talks with PW: Minister
HYDERABAD, JULY 12. The Andhra Pradesh Home Minister, T. Devender Goud, on Friday, said that it was People's War emissaries who had, on their own, announced the date of July 20 for the next round of Government-naxalite talks after the second ...
Lok Ayukta sworn in
HYDERABAD, JULY 12. R. Ramanujam, High Court Judge, was sworn-in as Lok Ayukta by the Governor, C. Rangarajan, here on Friday. The brief function was attended by the Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, the Chief Justice of the High Court, ...
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  • Rotarian wins global award
  • Cong. ZP chiefs to go to people
  • Kidnapped girl found dead


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Fake certificate racket busted
    HYDERABAD, JULY 12.The Saroornagar police on Friday busted a fake certificate racket with the arrest of three persons in Madhuranagar colony near Malakpet. The police seized fake marks memos and certificates of Amaravati University Engineering ...
    Steps afoot to award grades to jr. colleges
    HYDERABAD, JULY 12. Intermediate colleges in the State would be awarded grades from the next academic year based on the academic atmosphere, infrastructure, quality of faculty and utilisation of financial and physical resources among other things ...
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  • MCH to step up sanitation drive
  • 2.5 cr. kids to be given homoeo medicine
  • Teacher test key on the Net


    Karnataka
    Probe only after Lok Ayukta report: Krishna
    BANGALORE, JULY 12. The Karnataka Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, today categorically told the Legislative Council that the Government had an open mind on ordering a probe into the allegations of Rs. 239-crore irregularities in the municipal ...
    Zalki firing: Govt. writes to HC
    BANGALORE, JULY 12. The Home Minister, Mallkarjun Kharge, told the Legislative Council on Friday that the Government had written to the High Court Registrar to appoint a Sessions Judge to hold an enquiry into the Zalki police firing incident in ...
    College, California varsity plan tie-up
    MANGALORE, JULY 12. The Dr. M.V.Shetty College of Social Work and the California State University will enter into a collaboration to provide quality training in Social Work. As part of the effort, faculty members from the State University will ...
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  • `Mysore's software export potential great'
  • `Annapoorna' transferred to State
  • Monsoon active again throughout Kodagu
  • `Convert challenges into opportunities'
  • Uproar in Assembly over graft in CMCs
  • Indian Oil to launch Auto LPG next month
  • `CMC scandal an indictment of Govt.'
  • IFS officer to head body to develop lakes
  • Water not released to TN: Patil
  • Land in Bagalkot to be acquired in stages
  • Communications adviser for CM


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    `Monitor use of funds by local bodies'
    BANGALORE, JULY 12. P. Ramiah (nominated member) on Friday criticised the seven city municipal councils on the outskirts of Bangalore for making bloated bills and squandering funds borrowed by the Government for providing infrastructure such as ...
    MBBS student 'kidnapped'
    BANGALORE, JULY 12. A 23 year-old girl was allegedly kidnapped from her house by five persons after assaulting her father in R.T. Nagar police station limits on Thursday. According to a complaint lodged with the police, Afsan Mehabooba, an MBBS ...
    Anti-piracy cell mooted to check illegal business in CDs
    Though checking pirated software, CD, and cassette trade has become a challenge all over the world, the police here do not seem to have accorded priority to it, writes K.V.SUBRAMANYA
    Other Stories

  • Wipro Infotech launches notebooks
  • BHEL enters port sector
  • KPTCL to explain for long shutdowns
  • Hutchamasti Gowda dead


    Kerala
    Life term for key accused in Suryanelli case
    KOTTAYAM, JULY 12.The key accused in the sensational Suryanelli sex scandal, Dharmarajan, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Special Court Judge, V. Chandrasekharan Nair, today. In a landmark judgment, the court extended the maximum ...
    Kerala HC directive on medical entrance exam papers
    KOCHI, JULY 12. The Kerala High Court today directed the Commissioner of Entrance Examinations to revalue the papers of the Medical/Agriculture entrance examination and recast the rank list. Partially allowing a batch of writ petitions filed by ...
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  • Clarification on portfolios
  • World trade centre at Kochi
  • Voting rights for NRIs: House passes motion
  • 7 Adivasi families marooned


    Tamil Nadu
    Power reforms will be quickened: CM
    CHENNAI, JULY 12.Committing the State Government to ``pushing through'' reforms in the power sector, the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today announced that the Tamil Nadu Electricity Board would hold a series of discussions with the State ...
    I won't seek bail, will take issue to people: Vaiko
    VELLORE, JULY 12. The MDMK general secretary, Vaiko, who was arrested on Thursday under the Prevention of Terrorism Act for his pro-LTTE speeches, was today remanded to judicial custody till August 7. He was later shifted from the Madurai prison ...
    6 courts to try POTA cases
    CHENNAI, JULY 12. The Madras High Court has identified six courts to be notified designated POTA (Prevention of Terrorism Act) Courts. While I and V additional sessions courts in Chennai have been identified to try cases booked under the POTA, ...
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  • Ryots to approach SC
  • Participation pays for farmers
  • Water not released to TN: Patil
  • `Voting will not jeopardise probe'
  • Shunting trips in Madurai
  • `Ready to face ban move'
  • Competitive support led to misuse: CPI
  • `DMK, MDMK stand on POTA amusing'
  • `Kill plot' in Adheenam
  • `Arrest will force LTTE to take to peace path'
  • Govt. only performing its duty: Vasan
  • 7,290 preventive arrests


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Sharp decline in Krishna water inflow
    CHENNAI, JULY 12. The inflow of Krishna water for Chennai has dwindled sharply, raising doubts about its continuance in the current season. This morning, the flow at the Zero Point, on the border of Andhra Pradesh-Tamil Nadu was a mere 23 ...
    Metrowater to go in for smaller, eco-friendly lorries
    CHENNAI, JULY 12.Smoke spewing and water-splashing Metrowater tankers with a rear water pump emitting thick black smoke while residents wait for their fill, may give way to sleek and small 6,000-litre capacity lorries once Metrowater clears the ...
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  • `Don't allow violence against child in the cloak of law'
  • Aboard train, Moorthy pulls up erring policemen


    Pondicherry
    Steps on to make Tamil official language
    PONDICHERRY, JULY 12. The committee, formed to keep track of implementation of the G.O. on using Tamil in all government departments, held one of its "periodic meetings'' at the chamber of the Art and Culture Minister, K. Lakshminarayanan. The ...
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  • Manian killed in car accident
  • 125 huts gutted
  • Police protection for Govt. Whip
  • MDMK volunteers held in Pondy, Cuddalore

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