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Andhra Pradesh
Three policemen, three naxals killed
GUNTUR, JAN. 5. Three police constables were killed when naxalites belonging to the People's War (PW) exploded claymore mines and three militants, including a woman, were done away with in the return fire opened by the police near Dachepalli of ...
Tales of discrimination at Asian Social Forum
HYDERABAD, JAN. 5.Discrimination based on descent in Japan, a country often cited as the epitome of development ? Nozomi Bando came all the way from Japan to participate in the Asian Social Forum here and demolish the myth, for yet another time, ...
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  • Three-day State-level writers' conference from Jan. 10
  • Meal scheme assumes casteist overtones
  • Doubts over robbers' killing
  • Scattered movement by police paid off: DGP


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Advani impressed by Hyderabad
    HYDERABAD, JAN. 5.The City of Hyderabad, according to the Deputy Prime Minister, L. K. Advani, is unrecognisably different today from the Hyderabad of 1993. Every time he comes here after a gap of few months, he is struck by some new visible ...
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  • Even grandma's remedy could save lives!
  • CM gets tough with Govt. functionaries
  • Coal unions plan stir
  • Naidu launches Pulse Polio
  • A one-man crusade, it was and still is


    Karnataka
    Krishna water released to Maharashtra
    HAVINAL (BIJAPUR DT.), JAN. 5. Amid stiff opposition from the farmers of the command area, Karnataka has been releasing Krishna waters to Maharashtra by breaching the newly-constructed Indi Branch Canal at Havinal village in Indi taluk. Water ...
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  • Krishna likely to open PTC on Jan. 21
  • Special libraries for students soon
  • Withdrawal of power subsidy opposed
  • Revenue Dept. returns rehabilitation proposal
  • Experiences, not ideology inspire me: Bhyrappa


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Experts to discuss science education today
    BANGALORE, JAN. 5. The Indian Academy of Sciences published a paper on December 2, 1994, on University Education in Science. Many of the recommendations made in the paper are yet to see the light of the day. The academy paper was the result of ...
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  • `Jute raw material bank' in State planned
  • Of policemen, tea, and road maps
  • Experts warn against ignoring transport needs of poor
  • Rescind decision on betterment fee, Govt. urged


    Kerala
    `GIM's objective is to showcase Kerala'
    KOCHI, JAN. 5.The Kerala Industries Minister, P. K. Kunhalikkutty, has said that the State Cabinet will give the final clearance of any industrial project okayed at the Global Investors' Meet (GIM). Talking to media persons here today, Mr. ...
    Mass stir planned to save Malampuzha
    PALAKKAD, JAN. 5. A convention called by N. N. Krishnadas, MP, to protest against the use of the Malampuzha irrigation project water for the proposed Palakkad Industrial Water Supply Scheme has decided to organise mass agitation against the use ...
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  • Protest against move to privatise water sources
  • Staff shortage likely to delay IB takeover
  • UDF panel favours retaining KSDP in public sector
  • Call for mechanism to ensure rubber quality
  • Merchants concerned over murder probe delay


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Pulse Polio immunisation project inaugurated
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 5. The first step of the eighth phase of Pulse Polio Immunisation programme aimed at eradicating polio by 2005 was carried out in the district today. A large number of children below five years were covered under this ...
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  • Curbs on vehicles at museum
  • Pilgrims stage dharna
  • A death trap for motorists
  • Motorcyclist knocked down by car
  • Educational values eroding: Mata
  • KU to offer course in TV journalism
  • WB lauds progress of Jalanidhi


    Tamil Nadu
    New equations likely for Sattankulam bypoll
    CHENNAI, JAN. 5.With the byelection to the Sattankulam Assembly seat due in February-end or early March, political parties in Tamil Nadu have begun to work out alliance strategies, setting the stage for new equations. Even as a desperate ...
    MEA grants approval
    CHENNAI, JAN. 5."Practically all hurdles have been cleared" for the launch of the proposed passenger ferry service between Tuticorin and Colombo, said the Union Minister for Shipping, Vedprakash P. Goyal. Expressing hope that the service ...
    `More than gadgets, tactics essential to nab Veerappan'
    CHENNAI, JAN. 4.As "technical intelligence support" from the Centre to nab the poacher-turned-sandalwood smuggler, Veerappan, is awaited, the police do not see the need for a "fresh joint plan" by Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, as sought by the Centre ...
    BSNL asked to compensate for wrongful disconnection
    CHENNAI, JAN. 5. The BSNL-Chennai Telephones has been directed by a consumer court to pay Rs. 10,000 to a 77-year-old customer whose telephone was wrongfully disconnected for non-payment of bill. According R. Ravi, though he had remitted Rs. ...
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  • Over 70 lakh children given polio vaccine
  • Despite rain, cultivation drops in Dindigul dt.
  • Urn throwing light on ancient Tamils unearthed
  • Only crop loss led to farmer's suicide: CPI
  • IT development will not be restricted to Chennai: Ponnaiyan


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Unsolved criminal cases causing concern
    CHENNAI, JAN. 5. The accused in several cases, including murders for gain reported during the past couple of years, continue to evade arrest is causing concern. The police do not seem to show much interest in solving old cases as new ones. ...
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  • Advocate assaulted
  • Online quiz contest
  • Over 4 lakh children administered polio vaccine


    Pondicherry
    International yoga festival inaugurated
    PONDICHERRY, JAN.5. The Lt. Governor, K. R. Malkani today stressed the need for inculcating the principles and practice of yoga among the youth through curriculum throughout the country. Inaugurating a three-day 11th International Yoga ...
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  • Art exhibition opens on Jan. 12

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