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Alappuzha

  • Waterway to be completed soon
  • `LDF divided over expansion of Front'

    • Anantapur

  • Dacoit gang strikes terror

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Top naxal leader among four killed in encounter
  • Tardy progress in ration cards scheme
  • Ray of hope
  • Small is striking
  • Shower us Lord

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Judicial probe sought into encounter killings
  • Charming all through
  • Police make efforts to win over people
  • Water shortage hits farm research station
  • TDP launches campaign against indirect polls to civic bodies
  • TTD set to modernise temple kitchen
  • Fair deal to SSI units assured
  • TTD unearths shop scam
  • Narendra talks tough on Statehood for Telangana
  • Port stitching workers call off strike
  • Chandrabau Naidu's road show today
  • Fatal fall

    • Athletics

  • MetLife to sponsor National Inter-State championship

    • Bangalore

  • Safe road to schools programme takes off; opinion divided on system's utility
  • State seeks Central aid for infrastructure development
  • Hebbal flower auction centre to be inaugurated in October
  • Guidelines for registration of sites by Monday
  • Premji asks Indian companies to focus on core competence
  • Metro rail is a must for city, says Siddaramaiah
  • Law & Order: `Choice should be left to parents'
  • Canara Bank going strong after 100 years in business
  • Most TV serials have impossible plots
  • `Commissioner has not been transferred'
  • Decision on supplementary exams shocks students
  • Approval for SEZs in a month: Kamal Nath
  • `Central law on admissions essential'
  • Seminar on water security on July 5
  • Man gets life term for murdering woman
  • More time to regularise irrigation pumpsets
  • Bharath Bommai leaves for the U.S.
  • Police officer plays priest, unites couple
  • DCP's car driver booked
  • S. Babu is FKCCI president
  • Anjali's counsel to withdraw
  • Youths snatch woman's gold chain
  • Helping taxpayers
  • `Cliktronika' from August 5
  • GYLC representative leaves for USA
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Barometer

  • Bullion rates
  • Exchange rates

    • Belgaum

  • Applications invited for ME, M.Tech.
  • Bangarappa berates Congress, Janata Dal (Secular), BJP

    • Bellary

  • A tribute to Chandrashekar Gawai

    • Bijapur

  • Mid-term elections in State certain, says Bangarappa
  • SWR blames Govt. for delay in broad gauge project
  • Water-level rises in Alamatti dam

    • Briefly

  • Satyam partners MBM
  • VSNL completes acquisition of Tyco Global
  • Accel stages turnaround
  • LG launches commercial air conditioners
  • Syndicate Bank's IT initiative
  • Geojit Financial lists on NSE
  • Draft Patents Rules 2005 notified
  • High Court rejects Lodha petition
  • A. K. Shukla becomes LIC Chairman
  • New IOC Finance Director

    • Business

  • CSO revises GDP growth to 6.9 p.c.
  • Govt. looking at model to allow FDI in retailing
  • Sensex crosses 7200 mark
  • Air Deccan engineering base for Chennai
  • More steel cos. cut prices
  • Jindals sign MoU with A.P. Govt.
  • Joint ventures planned for some NTC mills
  • Rupee moves up further
  • ITC buys major stake in Wimco
  • Jaipur to get World Trade Park

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoon

    • Chennai

  • Mixed opinion on common entrance examination to professional courses
  • Indian banks must meet global challenges: Barnala
  • Gang murders on the rise in Tambaram
  • North Chennai residents want their own beach
  • "Centre must intervene to get State its share of waters"
  • Employees, most important part of an organisation, says AIMA chief
  • Goondas Act detention upheld
  • State-of-the-art surgical theatre
  • Book on managing forest
  • Court helps father get son's inquest report
  • Writ plea against abolition of entrance test for law
  • Karunanidhi releases Pa Vijai's books, cassettes
  • Not just a history of the Tatas, but also of India
  • MCC principal felicitated
  • Software solutions to help students bound for the US
  • Representatives from U.K. universities to hold interviews
  • Biodiversity Act `will curb exploitation of natural resources'
  • Trader murdered on beach
  • Set up panel on admission to professional courses: Vasan
  • Thomas Varghese assumes office
  • Rallying against social evils
  • SBI: 100 years and counting
  • Veterinary varsity launches two e-learning courses
  • Scholarships for students
  • Hunt for treasure at Gingee Fort
  • Counselling for Anna University PG courses
  • Themes for philatelic exhibitions
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Supriya clinches National `B' crown
  • Neelotpal shares top spot

    • Coimbatore

  • Corporation directed to refund water charges
  • Watch out for dengue, people told
  • Hike in power deposits causes ire
  • An end to wrongful remand
  • Poll roll revision: `disposal will be over in ten days'
  • Jayalalithaa to take part in TNAU centenary
  • BSNL offers rent waiver scheme
  • Eyeing the target
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • Optimistic Harvinder Singh all praise for the camp
  • Easy win for Australia
  • Sponsorship row keeps Lara, others out of team
  • Keep your cool: Vaughan tells team
  • Ahlcon posts win

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword No. 8335
  • Solution to Puzzle No. 8334

    • Cycling

  • Jan Ullrich ready for one last go

    • Dindigul

  • Kodai FM station to extend broadcast hours
  • SBI to accord top priority for community service

    • Editorials

  • A reprehensible "verdict"
  • Experimental fusion reactor in France

    • Erode

  • Banks focus on farm lending
  • Cellphone facility sought for Thalawady
  • Union Minister opens school building

    • Front Page

  • Sonia, Left leaders discuss BHEL divestment issue
  • Kissinger regrets remarks
  • Top Janashakti leader, three others killed in encounter
  • `Government focussing on rural healthcare'
  • Federer leaves Hewitt shell-shocked
  • `Lending should be a dharma for banks'
  • Brazil's brilliance the only sign of hope
  • Students turn violent in Kozhikode
  • Kulkarni `offers' to step down
  • Work launched on water supply project for eight CMC areas
  • Deadline for farm loan repayment Sept. 30
  • New Metro comes to New Delhi today
  • CBI arrests Amit Jogi

    • Golf

  • Fatehbir Dhaliwal wins by a whisker; Amanjyot Singh pips Rahul Bakshi

    • Gujarat

  • Continuing rain cause for worry in Gujarat
  • Modi's men gain upper hand

    • Gulbarga

  • 10 States yet to ensure safe drinking water supply to all habitations in rural areas
  • Revision of power tariff opposed
  • Look into formation of illegal layouts, Government told
  • Clarification sought on reappointment of workers
  • Overall sowing poor in Gulbarga district

    • Guntur

  • Five areas identified under eco budgeting

    • Hassan

  • Soft rot disease affects ginger crop in Hassan
  • Arsikere IIC to meet on July 23

    • Himachal Pradesh

  • `Foreign hand' in Sutlej floods?

    • Hockey

  • Meenakshi lets her stick do the talking
  • Coach not satisfied with India's show

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Govt.'s lukewarm response angers agitating farmers
  • Dharwad water supply schedule
  • Police plan to ease traffic congestion ready
  • Encroachments on 41 roads in twin cities to be cleared
  • 112 malaria cases in Dharwad district till May
  • Briefly

    • Hyderabad

  • Satellite municipalities to be merged with MCH
  • Slow progress in child heart surgeries
  • Declining resource yield worries craftspersons
  • Riding tall, he eyes Guinness entry
  • Focus on methods for extracting the truth
  • Women set afire wine shop furniture in Kukatpally
  • No resting on laurels for NEST
  • Market value of properties hiked
  • Greater Hyderabad: shape of bigger things to come
  • Greyhounds constable suffers burns in `attempt' to hurl acid on `lover'
  • A huge disappointment
  • Evening outpatient clinics opened
  • Counselling for PG courses in Osmania University starts today
  • Company Secretaries advised to update knowledge constantly
  • Battery-powered bike developed
  • RTC stir: picture unclear
  • YSR forgets to collect his birthday gift
  • Bio-fertilizer policy is in the offing, says Minister
  • `Architecture faces identity crisis'
  • YSR for greater R&D in pharma
  • Call to fight AIDS unitedly
  • Judgement on new ration cards issue soon
  • ACB told to probe transfer irregularities
  • Hearing on APPSC paper leakage today
  • I've got the power!
  • Ministers to meet visitors on Saturdays
  • EDP centre opened in EME
  • PUCL seeks release of detainees
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • India & World

  • Switzerland lifts ban on arms exports to India

    • International

  • $52.5 billions compensation for Iraq's invasion of Kuwait
  • Russia, China vow to build a multi-polar world
  • U.K. takes over E.U. presidency
  • Time to disclose confidential source
  • Discovery to blast off on July 13
  • West to waive Nigeria's debt
  • Russian support for Uzbekistan
  • Row over sale of Stalin's dacha

    • Jammu & Kashmir

  • Action plan to exploit medicinal plant wealth

    • Kannur

  • In Kannur Today

    • Karimnagar

  • Killing of top cadre a setback to CPI-ML Janashakti

    • Karnataka

  • Lending should be a dharma for banks: Chidambaram
  • Professionals par excellence
  • For a cause
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Davangere Zilla Panchayat to seek transfer of official
  • They blast their way to rich harvest
  • DataOne introduced in Davangere, Chitradurga
  • M.D Gangaiah passes away
  • Illegal cultivation: final notice to 14 farmers
  • Three arrested, Rs. 40-lakh fake notes seized

    • Kerala

  • Pollution board holds back fresh permit to Coke unit
  • CAP gets off to a delayed start
  • Needed: error-free selection process
  • Next issue: Kozhikode

    • Kerala - Others

  • Chandy offers IT-based industry
  • Temple idol stolen

    • Khammam

  • Two community halls will be built with bamboo technology, says Collector
  • Nine Genco employees sacked

    • Kochi

  • Ernakulam: New system required
  • SSLC question paper leak : court calls for case diary
  • Counselling held amid protest
  • Bid to promote ancillary units of LNG project
  • Talks with Ghim Li group on fashion city today
  • Rich tributes paid to Janakiamma
  • Next issue: Kochi
  • Four deaths due to leptospirosis
  • Trade finance scheme launched
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Violence mars DYFI march in Kollam city
  • Call for probe into destruction of records at museum
  • In Kollam Today

    • Kottayam

  • Attempt to annul ban order alleged

    • Kozhikode

  • Police lob tear-gas shells, use water cannons
  • SFI threatens to step up stir
  • Drive sought against communalism
  • Notices issued to political parties, bureaucrats
  • In Kozhikode Today

    • Kurnool

  • Velugu makes its mark as placement agency
  • Panel enquires into farmers' suicides

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Making education reforms more meaningful

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Issue of corruption
  • Imrana's case
  • Right decision
  • Thin-skinned party
  • A wonderful example

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • BJP unit condemns fatwa in Imrana case
  • NCW writes to Mulayam on Imrana issue

    • Madurai

  • Major traffic diversions today
  • Stage set for Sethusamudram project work inauguration
  • Be there to make an educated career choice
  • A ring of security
  • Doing justice to his service
  • "Extravagant" function comes under flak Posters throw cold water on project inaugural
  • Train hits tractor
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today

    • Mangalore

  • Health authorities worried over increase in malaria cases
  • Many in Mangalore get `lottery' on e-mail
  • Upland farmers concerned over late arrival of monsoon
  • Govt. urged not to increase power tariff
  • Upholding an eternal truth
  • Man gets RI for forgery
  • Keep away from `some attractions,' journalists told
  • Couple get life term for murder
  • Restrictions on seed rights opposed
  • Help centre opened
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Music

  • Ilayaraja's Thiruvasagam oratorio a trailblazer, says Union Minister

    • Mysore

  • Govt. planning to set up media commission, says Jaipal Reddy
  • Mysore Mayor has her task cut out
  • Mysore to have another unique gallery soon
  • Divisional Railway Manager transferred
  • Widening of road near Crawford Hall begins
  • 150 attend workshop
  • Briefly

    • Nagapattinam

  • Kalam lauds SASTRA for constructing community sheds in tsunami-hit areas
  • "Create jobs in tsunami-hit areas"

    • Nalgonda

  • Collector seeks report on school
  • 3 naxalites held

    • National

  • Take care of the mentally challenged children, President Kalam tells doctors
  • U.N. seat: U.K. gives active support
  • Defence pact with U.S. against national interests: Left
  • Vadodara flood situation grim
  • 27 selected for national child award
  • Kulkarni `offers' to step down
  • Congress to field Sunil Dutt's daughter
  • Recast RSS ties, Kulkarni urges Advani
  • Minister `grounded'
  • CJI's views sought on Judges Bill
  • BJP suspends Tapan Sikdar
  • NCW writes to Mulayam on Imrana issue
  • Notice issued to film-maker, wife
  • Make refunds within 60 days of surrender, phone firms told
  • "Medicine is more than making a person disease-free"
  • CBI arrests Amit Jogi
  • Applications invited
  • Congress to field Priya Dutt

    • Nellore

  • Slow pace of food scheme works irks Collector
  • Riaz killing echo in Kavali

    • New Delhi

  • Bus, auto fares may go up
  • Need to tackle traffic congestion stressed
  • Much more than just good cinema on offer
  • Some cheer, some disappointment
  • Demand for access to employment
  • Commission serves notice on St. Stephen's College
  • Silent march to eradicate poverty
  • Heading for foreign shores
  • Hike in CNG price condemned
  • Body cremated without informing police
  • New innings
  • New Metro comes to New Delhi today
  • Around the City
  • In the Capital Today
  • Law & Order: A shot in the arm for police

    • News Analysis

  • India history trust wants "strings-free" help
  • Getting aviation infrastructure right
  • America held hostage
  • Follow the leprechaun

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Orissa

  • Villager runs a free library

    • Palakkad

  • Closure of sponge iron unit sought

    • Pathanamthitta

  • PAC seeks Government opinion
  • Bishop to assume charge on Sunday

    • Pondicherry

  • NGO to promote 50 more SHGs in Pondicherry
  • Housing facilities for tsunami victims
  • CPI (M) meet on Dalit rights
  • `Life education' programme launched
  • 'Enrol Adi Dravidar children in schools'
  • Briefly

    • Racing : Horse

  • Yes Es Yes Ses and Andreyan please
  • Ministrel Heights may score in the H.B. Gundappa Gowda Memorial Cup
  • Kolkata July 8 races cancelled

    • Racing : Motor

  • Pedro de la Rosa's day out

    • Rajasthan

  • Police fire at violent crowd in Rajasthan
  • CPI-M concern at rising attack on Christians

    • Ramanathapuram

  • End in sight to coral mining?
  • "Insult to people of Ramanathapuram"

    • Religion

  • Quest for happiness

    • Salem

  • Centre to give thrust to SSIs, says Thankgabalu

    • Shimoga

  • Three ruling parties in five years in Shimoga ZP
  • Youth urged to work in rural areas
  • Bangarappa's victory is not a political win, says Thimmappa
  • Citizens' forum denies allegations

    • Sport

  • Federer leaves Hewitt shell-shocked
  • Brazil's brilliance the only sign of hope
  • Anand, Topalov share second spot

    • Sports : General

  • KU sports calendar
  • Tour de France on TEN Sports

    • Squash

  • Ashour to meet Farhan in final

    • Tamil Nadu

  • The 145-year-old dream takes shape finally
  • Strategic significance for security
  • `Fishermen's fortunes will look up"

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Banks in Karur dt. exceed target in agricultural credit
  • "Proud to be associated with Sethu project"
  • Luck smiles on a machine operator
  • New water scheme for Namakkal town
  • Distribution of new ration cards begins today
  • Plea on collection of water deposit
  • New water tariff for Krishnagiri
  • Gang feud claims two lives, two hurt
  • Visit model farms in other districts, ryots told
  • Bicentennial celebrations
  • Five of a family get life imprisonment

    • Tennis

  • Sharapova tops poll

    • Thanjavur

  • `Ensure uninterrupted power supply to farm pumpsets'

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Thiruvananthapuram: Wanted new process
  • CAP: 485 students get allotment
  • State poll panel yet to get electoral roll database
  • Good response to strike call, say Left trade unions
  • SFI blocks road to CAP venue
  • `Consensus man' bows out of office ... quietly
  • `Groundwater Authority needed'
  • Council plea to set up law university in city
  • SBI aid for State's development
  • Demand to remove speedbreakers
  • Two women killed in accidents
  • Next issue: Thiruvananthapuram
  • Pension distribution
  • Man dies of shock
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • This Day That Age

  • dated July 2, 1955: Belgrade welcomes Nehru
  • dated July 2, 1955: MPs to march into Goa
  • dated July 2, 1955: Indian artistes in Peking

    • Thrissur

  • `State failed to keep pace with changes'
  • Pinarayi faction behind stir, says Chennithala
  • Sudheeran's integrity indisputable: Chandy
  • Rs. 1. crore for renovating Akademi hall
  • Train to run as express
  • In Thrissur Today

    • Tiruchi

  • Decision to extend three trains put off
  • `Ecosan toilet ideal alternative'
  • Endeavour to educate women on their rights
  • Excise help centre for traders set up
  • Schemes reviewed
  • Bharathidasan varsity spot admissions
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • CPI (M) hoists black flags against soft drink unit
  • Issue of family cards from today

    • Tirupati

  • SCR makes Tirupati accessible to all metros

    • Udupi

  • Joint meet to decide on increase in bus fares

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Mulayam to go ahead with power privatisation
  • Speaker to hear BSP petition

    • Vellore

  • Advance reservation facility sought
  • French Railways offer to help run bullet trains

    • Vijayawada

  • More area under mango cultivation envisaged
  • Congress steals thunder from Telugu Desam
  • This Sarkar rules
  • Water released to delta
  • Pochampalli silk sari mela inaugurated
  • `Water only for one crop'
  • IDBI launches investment advisory services
  • Tring... tring... forget it!
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Arrest warrant issued to travel agency proprietor
  • A big disappointment
  • Naidu launches signature campaign
  • Onida markets `Poison' TV series
  • New SP takes charge
  • Naidu trains guns on Government
  • Electricity office shifted
  • Ship remains stuck
  • Inter student ends life
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Volleyball

  • Korea puts it across Australia

    • Weather

  • Weather

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