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Pondicherry Andhra Pradesh Viral fever claims more lives in A.P. HYDERABAD, JULY 5. Viral fever claimed the lives of seven children in Warangal, Nizamabad and Karimnagar districts on Saturday even as the health authorities are claimed to have stepped up efforts to contain the spread of the disease. Four ... CM to call all-party meet on RDS row HYDERABAD, JULY 5. The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, plans to convene an all-party meeting shortly to find a solution to the controversial Rajolibanda Diversion Scheme (RDS) dispute between Kurnool and Mahabubnagar farmers even while ... Parties harden stance on RDS HYDERABAD, JULY 5.The row over the Rajolibanda Diversion Scheme (RDS) between Mahabubnagar and Kurnool farmers is hotting up with political parties toughening their stand after violence erupted on Friday between the two sides over the outlets of ... 
Shekawat asks electronic media to focus on tourismHYDERABAD, JULY 5. The Vice-President, Bhairon Singh Shekawat, today advised the TV and electronic media to project the rich and traditional Indian culture so as to attract more foreign tourists. Addressing a function organised by the ... Other Stories
Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad Irate residents grill Ministers on drinking water supply HYDERABAD, JULY 5. There was this strange spectacle of two HMWSSB tankers delivering water for several houses in Isamiya Bazar separated by a distance of hardly 100 metres. There was an even more amusing sight of a queue at one of the ... Rain lashes city HYDERABAD, JULY 5.It rained at last. Not that hesitant drizzle which would soon peter off but a heavy spell which started late in the evening and continued well past midnight. After the `hide and seek' the monsoon had been playing for over a ... Other Stories
Karnataka Krishna downplays delay in foodgrain release HUBLI, JULY 5. In contrast to the tirade launched by the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee President, Janardhan Poojary, and the Minister for Home, Mallikarjun Kharge, against the Centre, the Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, on Saturday, ... 
Deve Gowda blames 'lopsided policies' for povertyMANGALORE, JULY 5. The country is heading towards a debacle in social, economic, and political sectors, and the only way this can be halted is by decreasing the gaps between the rich and poor and the agriculture and the non-agriculture sectors, ... 
Levy cess on units with qualified staff, Govt. toldBANGALORE, JULY 5. The Vice-Chancellor of Bangalore University, M.S. Thimmappa, today stressed the need for imposing education cess on industries and entrepreneurs who make profits by recruiting highly qualified staff. Speaking at a seminar on ... Other Stories
Karnataka-Bangalore Koramangala residents get extra floor demolished BANGALORE, JULY 5.Unauthorised construction and expansion of commercial buildings often destroy the peace of many residential neighbourhoods in the City. Most affected people feel they cannot do anything about it. The Koramangala Residents' ... 'Plans have failed to ease traffic on roads' BANGALORE, JULY 5. Too many planners and plans. But none to make them happen. That seems to be the problem dogging Bangalore's traffic managers and planners. This was the most significant fact that emerged from the workshop on `Road and transport ... Other Stories
Kerala Kerala against river-linking project: CM THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 5. The Chief Minister, A. K. Antony, today reiterated Kerala's opposition to the Centre's river inter-linking project, which includes the Pampa-Achankoil-Waipar link scheme. Addressing the customary MPs' conference on ... Fresh rehabilitation drive soon KOZHIKODE, JULY 5.An all-party convention called by the Cabinet sub-committee on Marad today decided to give a push to its efforts to restore normality in the violence-ravaged coastal village by organising a communal amity rally there. The ... Other Stories
Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram Action council stages dharna THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 5. The Joint Action Council For Airport Development staged a dharna today, near the Chakkai bridge, to protest against the decision to evict 40-odd families living on three acres of land near the Chakkai bridge, ... More hospitalised with dengue fever THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 5. Ten new cases of dengue fever have been confirmed in the district on Saturday, taking the total number of confirmed cases in the district so far to 185. Except for one case at the SAT hospital, all other confirmed ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu HC reposes faith in Govt. CHENNAI, JULY 5. In an extraordinary move today, the Madras High Court obtained an undertaking from representatives of government employees that they would withdraw their strike, and then `reposed confidence' in the Government releasing all ... 1 lakh employees sacked CHENNAI, JULY 5. A day after promulgating the ordinance providing for summary dismissal of striking employees, the Tamil Nadu Government today sacked nearly one lakh staff members and teachers. Armed with the amended Essential Services ... 
New system has its quota of woesCHENNAI, JULY 5. Engineering admissions have begun based on the October 2002 landmark Supreme Court order pertaining to managements of unaided institutions. But the new system is giving rise to problems to several students and their ... AG non-committal on staff returning to work CHENNAI, JULY 5. Though seven representatives of striking Government employees gave an `unconditional undertaking' in the Madras High Court that they would withdraw the protest and return to work on Monday, the Advocate-General, N.R. Chandran, ... 
DMK leader hurt in police actionSALEM, JULY 5. High drama was witnessed in front of the Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College Hospital here when the police used mild force to disperse a group of DMK cadres, who attempted to block a vehicle carrying Mullaivendhan, former Minister ... Other Stories
Tamil Nadu-Chennai Dismissals leave teachers dazed CHENNAI, JULY 5. "Please do not write our names or even photograph us here. We did not participate in the strike... we were only not able to sign the attendance registers yesterday," a woman at Ripon Building corridors pleaded with presspersons ... Man posing as retired IAS officer held CHENNAI, JULY 5. The city police have arrested an imposter allegedly claiming to be a retired IAS officer. G. Ramachandran, who even managed to stay at the BSNL Guest House in Chennai using his bogus `credentials', was trapped after senior police ... Other Stories
Pondicherry Move to reduce constituencies in Karaikal, Mahe opposed PONDICHERRY, JULY 5. The one-day training camp held by the Congress (south wing) here on Friday opposed the proposal of the Delimitation Commission to reduce the number of constituencies in Karaikal from six to five and in Mahe from two to ... Knowledge centre opened at Periakalapet PONDICHERRY, JULY 5. The agricultural scientist and chairman of the M S Swaminathan Research Foundation, M.S. Swaminathan, inaugurated on Friday the 12th knowledge centre at Periakalapet near here for the benefit of fishermen. The purpose of ... Read Today's supplements: | Life | Literary Review | Magazine | Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address |
  
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