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Alappuzha

  • Indian workers languishing in U.S. Army camps

    Anantapur

  • TDP flays `meagre' allocation for irrigation in Anantapur
  • Protest against `assault' on village secretary

    Andhra Pradesh

  • Heavy influx of TDP activists to TRS
  • Professional courses' fees finalised
  • Rosaiah confident of bridging revenue deficit gap Targets to be fixed for departments like Commerci
  • `Bird heaven' turns hell for winged species
  • NCW flays police for `cold response' to girl's complaint
  • BSNL to invest 1,200 crores on expansion of facilities
  • `Unilateral decision' on bifurcation of State deplored
  • Industry rehabilitation board soon
  • TTD Chairman urges seers to remain calm
  • MoU for transfer of technology for coffee-making
  • New furniture for Government schools soon
  • Scanty rainfall hits kharif plan
  • Announcement on job quota for Muslims in a day or two
  • `Hyderabad Air' launched
  • Professional courses' fees finalised
  • Minister clarifies on allocation to IT
  • Two charred to death as lorry catches fire
  • Four farmers commit suicide
  • Government urged to help expedite Yeleru probe
  • Three killed in accident
  • Show-cause notice served on Sanghis, says Minister
  • Tribal woman gang-raped?
  • Budget proposals positive: FAPCCI
  • Man hacked to death
  • Briefly

    Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • SCR to look into plea for new trains
  • Tandur police organise medical camp
  • College students protest against Sri Lakshmi's murder

    Archery

  • Tarundeep, Dola in good form

    Athletics

  • Navpreet, Shoba strike gold
  • USADA plans to seek life ban on Montgomery

    Badminton

  • Junior ranking event from tomorrow
  • Indian team

    Bangalore

  • BMP ward committees yet to start functioning
  • Youth takes away ornaments, cash
  • BESCOM resorts to power cut as system gets heated up
  • BMP signs agreement on landfills
  • Engineering seat matrix
  • Three die in road accidents
  • Minister inaugurates classrooms
  • Students cautioned
  • BA, BBM results
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalroe Today

    Barometer

  • Bullion rates
  • Exchange rates

    Bellary

  • Differences emerge over `Addapallakki' mahotsava

    Bidar

  • Farmers told to use neem to control pests

    Billiards & Snooker

  • Catholic Club in semifinals

    Briefly

  • Portals form forum
  • Godrej Agrovet's joint venture
  • BenQ enters notebook market
  • Regional Training Conference
  • Ayush plans more therapy centres
  • RTG ties up with U.S. firm
  • Bharat Overseas Bank opens ATM

    Business

  • Reliance strikes gas off Orissa coast
  • TCS' ambitious plans for Chennai
  • Cabinet clears OVL's Sudan pipeline project
  • RIL in limelight, Sensex up 65 points
  • To buy European firm
  • ADB pegs India's GDP growth at 7.4 p.c.
  • ING Vysya Life to expand business
  • Skoda launches luxury sedan

    Chennai

  • Hike in coal price pushes up input cost: Electricity Board
  • Protest against denial of admit cards
  • Resolutions galore, but no discussion
  • Govt. moves to boost LPG use in petrol-driven vehicles
  • Allotment curbs only to improvement students: court
  • Be sensitive to needs of the disabled: Governor
  • A rough ride for Nanganallur residents
  • Revamping the teaching of English
  • Fix excise duty on cotton bales
  • Students take pledge to protect nature
  • Water released in Tamirabarani channels
  • Separate special sessions on July 1 and 2
  • Mystery surrounds woman's death
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    Chess

  • Harika joins leaders
  • Topalov keeps winning

    Coimbatore

  • Operation Clean-up gaining ground
  • Call for healthy trends in distance education
  • New Bharathiar varsity courses
  • Road roko for more buses
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    Cricket

  • VDCA committee formed
  • Richards denies rift with Lara
  • Innings win for FUCC
  • Arjun Yadav in good nick
  • MacGill replaces Williams
  • Madras Club, Bishan Dass CA taste wins
  • Lion Kanishka, Madras Club register wins
  • Indian Airlines is Super `A' champion
  • Thumping win for RRG

    Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8019
  • Solution to puzzle 8018

    Cuddalore

  • 'NLC must revive fertilizer, Leco units'

    Cuddapah

  • Need to check falling groundwater level: Collector
  • Religious leader's felicitation

    Dindigul

  • Collector inspects football ground
  • Women take out rally

    Editorials

  • WITHOUT JURISDICTION
  • BUDGET WITH A DIFFERENCE

    Erode

  • Focus on rural development, banks told
  • `SHGs have helped in empowering women'
  • Held for accepting bribe
  • Water supply disrupted in Erode
  • Dies in accident

    Football

  • Portugal into semi-final
  • Greece gears up for the French test
  • Holland in, Germany out
  • Bobo Vieri — the stormy petrel
  • Van Nistelrooy takes Holland into last eight
  • Germany `Czeched' out
  • Emphatic win for MSU
  • Voeller steps down as Germany coach
  • Chennai in semifinals
  • Swapan scores Royal Bengal's winner

    Front Page

  • Manmohan promises 'New Deal' for rural India
  • It was all in humour, says Vajpayee
  • Jha quits as Pondicherry Governor
  • Re-scrutiny inconclusive
  • Portugal into semi-final
  • 7 killed in Assam blast
  • U.S. move on visa renewal
  • 4 Congress Ministers resign
  • Execution stayed
  • 85 killed in Iraq
  • Holland in, Germany out

    Gulbarga

  • Rs. 2.43 crore for post-literacy programme
  • NLBC repair works almost complete
  • Rise in malaria cases causes concern
  • A.G. Desai is dead

    Guntur

  • Crop loan recovery drops in co-op bank
  • Mass distribution of anti-filariasis drug today
  • Voting on no confidence motion in ZP on July 12
  • Two naxals surrender
  • Rotary Club to repay 16 farmers' debts

    Haryana

  • Haryana to introduce pre-paid power meters
  • Declining sex ratio causes concern
  • Action against six independent MLAs sought

    Himachal Pradesh

  • CM's assurance on jobs to Himachalis

    Hockey

  • Vasu HC keeps winning
  • No sweat for Chandragiri
  • MCH Red Hills posts win

    Hyderabad

  • Media get a glimpse of Bison Division's might
  • Shadow teams to curb eve-teasing on the anvil
  • Posh, but with a garbage catch
  • MCH launches drive to remove debris
  • Power shutdown
  • Balakrishna's custody: court order tomorrow
  • Workshop on hernia
  • Metro Board offer
  • Meet to discuss Bonalu arrangements
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    India & World

  • 'Kashmiri leadership will be consulted before talks with India'
  • Nurses from India among 'victims of visa scam'
  • Foreign investment welcome in elementary education: Arjun Singh

    International

  • Coordinated attacks in five cities
  • U.S. to discontinue domestic re-issuance of six types of visas
  • U.S. drops move on war crimes trials
  • 'Some individuals in military supported Karuna'
  • Stasi files: setback to Kohl
  • Cassini lifts veil on Phoebe
  • Journalist shot dead in Mexico
  • Bush memos reveal thinking on torture
  • Opposition boycotts Pakistan council meet

    Kancheepuram

  • No waste disposal unit at Melakottaiyur: villagers

    Kannur

  • Workshop on mangroves

    Karimnagar

  • Congress set to retain civic chief post

    Karnataka

  • Move to challenge seat-sharing formula
  • Govt. planning law to limit borrowings
  • Coffee growers feel let down by Centre
  • KERC order against BESCOM stayed
  • Ministry expansion after Budget
  • `Displaced persons will be rehabilitated near Baina Beach'
  • Preparations begin for Mahamastakabhisheka
  • Foodgrain target set at 108.17 lakh tonnes
  • Deadline set for improving major district roads, State highways
  • `Lokayukta must probe illegal parking lots'
  • Seized rice to be auctioned
  • Escoms face revenue shortfall
  • Notice to KPSC on selections for govt. posts
  • Ha. Ma. Nayak's wife commits suicide
  • Pension records to be computerised
  • Sait cautions private ITIs on new trades
  • Sonia urged to replace Poojary
  • We can handle drought: Dharam Singh
  • State of alert along Krishna
  • Briefly
  • From the Districts

    Karnataka - Others

  • MP urges Govt. to release funds for survey
  • Faulty transformers to be replaced soon: BESCOM
  • Call to organise agricultural sector
  • Protest against eviction of Kannadigas in Goa
  • Officials asked to speed up relief work
  • Seedlings at subsidised rates
  • Protect environment, people told

    Kerala

  • Resentment over revamp
  • Assembly session begins today
  • Officials inspect Mullaperiyar dam
  • Colleges can follow own form of elections
  • Banks to double lending to farm sector
  • LDF asks Centre to write off State's debt
  • CPI objects to DGP's remarks
  • Farm Journalism awards announced
  • Officials inspect Mullaperiyar dam
  • Assembly session begins today
  • Marad panel to examine Pinarayi
  • Government not to go in for Ordinance
  • Minor incidents mar students' march
  • KPCC revamp will rejuvenate party: Speaker
  • Probe on into security set-up
  • 34 more Kerala students selected for MBBS
  • RSP(B) submits demands
  • Counselling postponed
  • Briefly

    Kerala - Others

  • Workshop on health

    Kochi

  • Cusat to host associate school for brain research
  • Land sale: Local Administration Department to take decision
  • `Thomas panel failed to adhere to court recommendations'
  • Water literacy mission inaugurated
  • Workshop held
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today

    Kollam

  • Gopinathan hits out at Vellappally, Vidyasagar
  • Police block CMP campaign vehicles
  • No-confidence motion against Mayor, Deputy Mayor
  • Scientific study on sea erosion sought
  • Y's Men meet in Kollam

    Kottayam

  • UDF education policy may come under fire
  • SFI march peaceful

    Kurnool

  • Agriculture connections to be brought under single system
  • Plea to roll back fuel price hike

    Leader Page Articles

  • India's refugee law and policy
  • When neighbours talk

    Letters to the Editor

  • Vajpayee's remarks
  • Ishrat's killing
  • Farmers' plight
  • Is it necessary?
  • Reservation issue
  • PMK campaign

    Madikeri

  • Codava council to hold protest in New Delhi

    Madurai

  • Deputation of manpower to medical colleges continues
  • An eventful meeting
  • MKU to prepare digital map of Pudukottai constituency
  • Corporation council flays Commissioner
  • Bar Association suspends agitation
  • Power shutdown
  • Patta transfer camps in Madurai
  • cinema
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today

    Mangalore

  • Nanaiah seeks CBI probe into rice scam
  • Burglaries on the rise in Mangalore
  • Teachers' association to meet on Sunday
  • Around the City

    Mysore

  • No plans to join politics: Madiyal
  • KRRS for priority to farm sector in budget
  • Lokayukta traps senior doctor
  • 65 per cent turnout in Council polls
  • DSS convention

    National

  • Pakistan expects 'forward movement on Kashmir'
  • We have left the past and are moving ahead: BJP
  • Grounds for rejection of Rajya Sabha nominations not substantial: counsel
  • 'India sincere about discussing all issues with Pakistan'
  • Government committed to security of all minorities: Manmohan
  • President decides to review murder convict's case
  • New panel, new responsibilities
  • Cass did not ask for computers to verify tapes, says Phukan Panel
  • Proceedings in Godhra suit adjourned
  • 'Compromise formula' on Gujarat
  • Blast in Assam bus kills 7
  • 15 accused in Delol riot case surrender
  • Amarnath yatra: 4 Congress Ministers in J&K quit
  • 'New norms for soft drinks being delayed'
  • Withdrawal of controversial textbooks recommended
  • Three from Mumbra taken to Gujarat for interrogation
  • New cotton variety
  • Divided families meet via video link
  • Punjab Ministers resign
  • Flight delayed
  • IT raids on jewellers, garment suppliers
  • Canada's new rules for visa seekers

    New Delhi

  • A brand new innings at Jamia
  • MLA area development fund hits a roadblock
  • Grievance Commission fails to achieve its aims
  • Unhappy Sheila takes discoms to task
  • NDMC to revive cultural programmes
  • Metro geared up for the monsoon
  • Man held for Mumbai robbery
  • Dalits seek reservation in private sector
  • No decision on new DTC chief yet
  • Gangsters nabbed
  • Second accused in double murder held
  • Marriage called off over a remark
  • Gang smashed, two arrested
  • Labourer injured
  • Man arrested for duping job-seekers
  • Beauty salons neglecting hygiene?
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In The Capital TODAY

    Obituary

  • Obituary

    Pathanamthitta

  • B.Ed. centre opened at Elanthoor
  • Legal aid clinics to be opened

    Perambalur

  • Six women SHGs win laurels

    Pondicherry

  • 'Leprosy occurrence cut by nearly half'
  • Police 'inactive' in curbing crime
  • A futile wait for health cards
  • Stolen vehicles recovered

    Punjab

  • Akalis stall proceedings over SGPC polls

    Rajasthan

  • Asind misses its annual `urs'

    Ramanathapuram

  • Rs. 26 cr. for water schemes in Ramnad, Sivaganga

    Religion

  • Mystic par excellence

    Salem

  • Taxes have proved counter-productive: powerloom units
  • Review meet on SHGs

    Shimoga

  • Engineering college to improve facilities
  • Committee demands shifting of fire station
  • Municipal staff stage dharna

    Sports : General

  • Shashi Kumar, Sabeena emerge winnerswin
  • Kottayam edges out Thrissur
  • Bangalore varsity honours achievers
  • Team for Asian bowling championships
  • Jyothi to lead

    Srikakulam

  • 2 gold merchants murdered for gain

    Swimming

  • State aquatics teams for Nationals

    Tamil Nadu

  • Opposition councillors stage 5-hour sit-in
  • Counselling for medical seats begins
  • Government may evaluate proposals
  • End of an unsavoury innings in Pondy
  • `Put an end to confusion in engineering admissions'
  • More Cauvery water received in June, after 5 years
  • Reduction in seats will lead to flight of students: Bar Council
  • Don't kill the industry, film producers tell PMK
  • Administration has come to a standstill: Ramadoss
  • Yagasala pujas begin at Punnainallur temple
  • 25 child labourers rescued
  • Karnataka stand disappointing: Varadarajan
  • Undertaking on services of town panchayat staff
  • Briefly

    Tamil Nadu - Others

  • `Treat us on a par with delta farmers'
  • Five arrested

    Tennis

  • Roddick keen on forging strong Wimbledon link
  • Venus knocked out
  • Sunil Kumar stops Ashutosh
  • Sharon puts it past Nivedha
  • Tejaswi Rao in last eight

    Thanjavur

  • Produce quality goods, SHGs told
  • Drinking water pipeline damaged

    Thiruvananthapuram

  • Steps to ensure medicine supply to TB hospital
  • LDF justifies merger of panchayats
  • Heritage status of castle to be probed
  • Youth killed in accident
  • Teenager dies of snake-bite
  • Cinemas closed
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    This Day That Age

  • dated June 25,1954: Chou leaves for India
  • dated June 25,1954: UN technical assistance
  • dated June 25,1954: Win for R. Krishnan
  • dated June 25,1954: Jehangir diamond

    Thrissur

  • International meet on rice in August
  • Mundassery Award for Harish

    Tiruchi

  • Underground drainage scheme to be completed before 2006
  • `Mahasamprokshanam' on July 5
  • Development works reviewed
  • Workshop for SHGs
  • Mettur level
  • Around the City

    Tirunelveli

  • Councillors observe fast
  • Detained under Goondas Act

    Tirupati

  • Inadequate budget allocation may hit irrigation projects
  • SVU golden jubilee arch nearing completion

    Tuticorin

  • Silver jubilee fete from July 9
  • Gangsters nabbed

    Udhagamandalam

  • Elephant rescued

    Udupi

  • Villagers protest move to shift dumping yard
  • Three more cholera cases reported in Manipal
  • Vijaya Bank to raise farm credit by 30 per cent

    Uttaranchal

  • `Women should be involved in Gram, Nagar Panchayats'
  • Two river power projects to be set up

    Vijayawada

  • Fight against filariasis gets a shot in the arm
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    Visakhapatnam

  • Steps afoot to promote ceramic industry
  • Priority to keep city clean, says Municipal Commissioner
  • Ransom not the motive: police
  • Call for blood donation
  • Botanical garden sought on prison site
  • Sea pollution worries fishermen
  • CPI(M) seeks aid to poor tribals
  • Second phase of AU counselling tomorrow
  • Runaway convict caught after 18 years
  • Body found
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    Weather

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