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Alappuzha

  • Teller system for treasuries launched
  • Foundation stone laid for women’s hospital

    • Anantapur

  • CARD participants get placement
  • Diesel shortage: CPI activists stage protest

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Pottilanka village still in grip of fear after murder
  • Channels cash in on music shows Out of the box
  • ‘Naval enclave’
  • 552 students selected for ‘Prothsaham’
  • Blueprint to develop Hope Island
  • ONGC plans to double refinery capacity
  • Picketing against seed shortage
  • 1 killed, 20 hurt in accident
  • Dry spell worries farmers
  • Join Telugu Desam
  • CPI’s political training classes begin
  • Bright career jeopardised
  • Chiranjeevi stoking violence: MLA
  • English medium in schools
  • Woman, son die in suicide pact
  • Raw deal to jute workers alleged
  • ‘Rythu runa vimukthi mela’ today
  • White Paper on Chiranjeevi’s blood bank demanded
  • Naidu enquires about actor’s condition
  • Expertspeak
  • MANUU MBA entrance test
  • It is music all the way on Telugu television
  • Feathered friends
  • Ambitious plan
  • Rescue Central pensioners
  • Welcome relief
  • Customer meets
  • Improve connectivity
  • Light music competition
  • Award for AU professor
  • Award for auto driver
  • Gesture to orphans
  • Ex-servicemen recruitment
  • Woman rescued
  • BSNL customer meets
  • Six-month certificate course in acting

    • Badminton

  • Rageshree beats Palak Raj

    • Bangalore

  • 24,078 seats on offer today Cet scan
  • Influential forces eye academies
  • Council nominations: teachers get preference
  • MCI directive given the go-by?
  • Congress Legislature Party meet today
  • Monsoon set to pick up pace
  • Conservation work in Hampi to go ahead
  • ‘Hold BBMP polls’
  • Review
  • Three lakes surveyed
  • Apex court issues contempt notice to KAT chairman
  • Five judges each posted to Dharwad, Gulbarga Benches
  • The return of the sparrows
  • ‘Greencode’ at Lalbagh
  • Offering rescued children a fresh lease of life
  • ‘Wedding Album’
  • Of the dangers posed by privatisation of lakes
  • Stopover before a permanent home
  • Treat in store for book lovers
  • Procedure for issuing bus passes simplified
  • Sikhs stage protest

    • Belgaum

  • Kore felicitated
  • Courses in management

    • Bellary

  • Forty-year-old clock tower demolished
  • A life-saving programme

    • Bidar

  • Congress planning no-trust motion against Bidar ZP chief
  • Convention on organic farming

    • Bijapur

  • Song recital by Minister surprises all

    • Boxing

  • Indians win two golds

    • Business

  • The two major economic concerns
  • Land acquisition problems delay major projects
  • UPA Government’s conflicting approaches
  • Exemption for charitable institutions — is withdrawal final?
  • Deposit amount becomes taxable under Capital Gains Account Scheme
  • Tax deducted at source: woes of senior citizens

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoonscape

    • Chennai

  • Where spirits soar, desires take wing
  • When Dora came calling
  • Public toilet project yet to take off
  • Man held for downloading images
  • Over 5,000 preventive arrests made in 10 days
  • ‘Private’ park now open to public
  • 12 students from State leave for Japan
  • Secular parties should form pre-poll alliance: IUML chief
  • PG certificate course in cyber law
  • TNGEA condemns police order
  • Insurance firm asked to pay compensation to loadman
  • Two lakh broadband connections recorded
  • Stress on marketing through cost-effective methods
  • Applications for law course
  • Hyundai employees hold demonstration
  • A winner in Paddle Pop Gaming
  • Mother, daughter die in accident
  • Coming together for a musical dialogue
  • City sightseeing by rail and bus
  • Vijay unveils his fan club flag
  • What will make auto meters tick?
  • Caught in a debt trap
  • Maintenance of GHs poor, says Jayalalithaa
  • No longer a comfortable alternative city pulse
  • Police warning to eve teasers
  • Kumbakonam Times launched
  • BSNL will ring in billing reform
  • Fertilizer: Special cells monitoring availability
  • PMK leader’s poser to government
  • Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Three share lead

    • Coimbatore

  • Appeal to shun plastic bags on June 29
  • Thirukkural elocution contest
  • Tying the knot online
  • Farmers’ Day
  • Coimbatore today

    • Cricket

  • Kiwis humble England
  • Aditya’s ton in vain
  • Maharoof ruled out of Asia Cup
  • Indian team to get extra security
  • Century by Varun Kumar
  • Vidya Jain Academy triumphs
  • Narrow win
  • Little Masters CC posts win
  • Facile win for National CC
  • ‘Deserving players will be picked’
  • Fitting felicitation to Kapil’s ‘devils’
  • Cybernet Slash Support triumphs

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword No. 9257
  • Solution No. 9256

    • Cuddalore

  • NLC bags Golden Peacock award
  • Assistance to football player

    • Dindigul

  • Camp today to enrol folk artistes

    • Editorials

  • The price of inflation
  • Truce offers fragile hope

    • Eluru

  • Sr. Correa Helen mourned
  • Ph.D. awarded

    • Erode

  • Printing becomes expensive
  • Teacher education candidates warned against joining unapproved institutions
  • Killed in accidents
  • Govt. notifies SEZ in Perundurai SIPCOT

    • Football

  • Arshavin lights up Euro with sublime performance

    • Front Page

  • Fulfil people’s expectations, not commitment to Bush, Karat tells UPA government
  • Leaders of Left parties want Karunanidhi to find solution
  • India seeks price band to regulate oil prices
  • Leaders of GJM to visit Kolkata, Delhi
  • People’s Consultative Group member held
  • Dera chief taken to undisclosed place as Sikh protests spread
  • Lufthansa to focus on India, China markets
  • The annual ritual of charm
  • ‘Top player threw Wimbledon match’
  • BCCI approves Champions T20
  • Wizard Hiddink works his magic again
  • UPA, Left to blame for price rise: BJP
  • Karat: imported nuclear power not central to energy security
  • Team not to rest on past exploits, says Dhoni
  • Bardhan: focus on inflation not nuclear deal
  • India to hold talks with Myanmar to speed up Kaladan project
  • For a healthier white wine
  • Indian students among the best, says Patten
  • “Pakistan too reeling under inflation”
  • 100 panchayats ready to handle monsoon disasters
  • Obama ahead of McCain: poll
  • Nine medical colleges get MCI nod; 1,150 seats likely
  • Pottilanka still in grip of fear
  • Ram Rahim Singh whisked away
  • Charles seeks help from Indian tycoons

    • Gulbarga

  • ‘Selection of subject vital for research’
  • Fake certificates: two women arrested
  • Council polls: will Namoshi be lucky this time too?

    • Haryana

  • Seven of a family hurt in firing

    • Himachal Pradesh

  • One dead, three injured in clash

    • Hockey

  • Surinder Kaur to lead
  • Argentina stuns Australia

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Stress on village culture at ‘Havyaka Habba’
  • ‘Literature can spur social transformation’
  • No change in language policy, says Kageri
  • Efforts on to convince industrialists to invest in North Karnataka: Nirani
  • VC tells nursing graduates to take up higher education
  • Meet on Hubli-Ankola rail line after Council poll: Joshi
  • Camp inaugurated
  • Three die of diarrhoea

    • Hyderabad

  • HMA awards
  • Changes sought in G.O. on teacher transfers
  • Joint anti-liquor forum to be set up
  • Confusion continues in TD
  • Attack on Dalits triggers all-round protests
  • TDP seeks probe into road project
  • YSR blames global trend for fertilizer shortage
  • Hospital ‘ill-treated’ party MLA: CPI
  • White paper sought on Chiranjeevi Blood Bank
  • Telangana issue puts Naidu in a tight spot
  • Congress to highlight loan waiver scheme
  • TRS chief calls on Rajanna
  • Farmers’ association seeks revamp of Spices Board
  • Change inevitable: LSP
  • ‘Withdraw Dalita Govindam’
  • Central staff threaten stir
  • Caution on metro rail project
  • Former member of women’s panel denies employing child
  • Meeting on traffic turns into blame game
  • GHMC chief for action against illegal buildings
  • Chiranjeevi fans take out torch rally
  • Government undemocratic in issuing G.O. 76 overnight: G. Haragopal
  • Protect dailies focusing on the poor: YSR
  • Fire damages Prajashakti office
  • Sikhs hold protest rally
  • Man arrested on charge of cheating banks
  • Dog mauls toddler to death
  • Two persons set ablaze
  • Hyderabad Today

    • India & World

  • India, France to make surface-to-air missiles

    • International

  • Jeddah meet exposes rift over cause of price hike
  • LoC incident will help Pakistan rebut India’s charge
  • Koirala advised against resigning
  • TNA’s charge against India
  • Singapore, India to review ties

    • Jammu & Kashmir

  • Record number of devotees pay obeisance at Amarnath
  • Govt. officials suspended for absence

    • Kadapa

  • Meagre budget for sports: AIYF
  • ‘Planning needed to achieve fixed targets’
  • 450 trained youths shown placement in private sector

    • Kalpetta

  • Dry flowers add a dash of colour to their lives

    • Kannur

  • Applied science college for Payyannur
  • Former scribe dead
  • Bridge closure affects traffic on Kannur route

    • Karnataka

  • Nine colleges get nod from Medical Council of India; 1,150 seats likely
  • Judicial infrastructure for Circuit Benches
  • Relief for tobacco farmers
  • CAMPUS NOTES
  • What a waste! Ground truth
  • Property tax payment
  • Intense concentration
  • Haveri firing: compensation sought for farmer’s family
  • Smooth operator

    • Kerala

  • Religious heads are toeing UDF line, says M.A. Baby
  • Bordering on the mysterious
  • NIT-C counselling from July 4
  • K.R. Gouri turns 89
  • Loan waiver ‘too small’ for fishermen
  • Former IMA leader dead
  • Local body chief defends project
  • Marketing training programme
  • No fitness test, this
  • Reading Week
  • Airport casual workers on indefinite strike

    • Khammam

  • TDP on verge of another split: Sudhakar Reddy
  • Four members of gang held on charge of stealing two-wheelers

    • Kochi

  • Be cautious, emigrants told
  • Attracting tourists through the game of football
  • Engineering colleges to sign deal tomorrow
  • Fast to seek better deal for Indian workers in U.S.
  • Trains cancelled
  • Governor lays stress on skill development
  • Edachira-Brahmapuram road set to be made motorable
  • CPI(ML) demand
  • Interview
  • Team explores avenues in Kerala
  • Archbishop leads protest against textbooks
  • Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • VS to declare Kollam e-literate in July
  • District convention

    • Kozhikode

  • A fillip to hand-woven fabric
  • Reading and the media
  • Study materials distributed
  • Doubts over viability of drinking water project
  • Programme to tackle monsoon diseases
  • Crackdown on child labour in Kozhikode
  • Improve cancer treatment facilities, say experts
  • Teachers’ union flays protests
  • New Lions district governor
  • Move to open toddy shop resented
  • Distributors seek discount on penalty under VAT

    • Kurnool

  • Hectic lobbying for Vice-Chancellor post
  • Fans protest against Minister

    • Leader Page Articles

  • What is happening in South Africa?

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Inflation spiral
  • Needed, review
  • Revisiting Kargil
  • Tamil and China
  • Unacceptable

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • Court says ‘no’ to increase in water level

    • Madikeri

  • Keen contest on the cards for CMC chiefs’ posts
  • Eight arrested, cattle rescued

    • Madurai

  • Transfer counselling
  • Technical training
  • Free software training for minorities
  • “Stop release of genetically modified organisms”
  • “Farmers investing heavily on short-term crops”
  • Water level
  • 12,000 dwellings will be ready by this year-end
  • “Spirituality, tool to get harmony of mind, emotion and body”
  • Power shutdown
  • Cash incentive for family planning to go up
  • Madurai Today

    • Mangalore

  • BJP protest today
  • ‘Micro-management of power loads soon’
  • Mescom to try out underground cabling in Mangalore
  • Free health camps for children
  • Potholes reappear on main roads
  • Bar Association
  • Elected to Teachers’ Association

    • Mysore

  • Pact with JD(S) raises the hackles of Congress leaders in Mysore
  • No plans to join BJP: Siddaramaiah
  • Penalty on excess output of tobacco slashed
  • Melody with a Latin touch
  • ACICM to take legal action to make officials accountable
  • Siddaramaiah under pressure to revive AHINDA
  • Squad set up to check illegal sand mining

    • Nagapattinam

  • 31 bootleggers held
  • NABARD’s rural innovations fund to promote livelihood
  • Mani mandapam to be built

    • National

  • Four LeT militants killed in J&K
  • Advani: UPA government has sealed its fate
  • Fresh areas in West Bengal submerged
  • BJP rules out alliance with BSP
  • Indian aid to restore Pagoda
  • HAL’s Intermediate Jet Trainer programme gets a timely boost
  • Agitation may hit tea exports
  • Raj Thackeray speaks in Rane’s support
  • Modi invited for world Gujarati meet in U.S.
  • Fateh Sagar Lake, Walled City to be beautified
  • Sambhar Salt refinery to be launched in Oct
  • Shift focus to non-Muslim radical outfits, police agencies told
  • It is politics of blackmail: Paswan
  • Gift for Obama
  • Move to seek increase in PF interest rates
  • PCG member arrested
  • President expresses concern over plight of widows of soldiers
  • 136 police recruits quit

    • New Delhi

  • UPA government has sealed its fate, claims Advani
  • Rooted in reality
  • Advani’s autobiography to be released in Hindi
  • The Capital lags behind in voluntary blood donation
  • G. Ram Reddy Memorial lecture
  • DPCC chief welcomes new members to party fold
  • Traders to launch retail schools
  • Delhi international airport gears up for monsoon
  • UGC team visits DU to review quota status
  • Inside Delhi
  • Flight delayed by 12 hours
  • Water training centre to come up in NCR
  • A lone battle for pension
  • U.S. University Alumni Fair
  • Online train enquiry to remain suspended
  • Northern Railway to use cash award to improve hospitals
  • Help desks for students from Northeast at DU
  • First daughter, then mother raped
  • Scooterist run over by Blueline
  • Krishna to be produced in special court today
  • Man drowns in canal
  • ‘Connecting people’
  • Jugalbandi
  • BJP resolves to regularise colonies on old lenient lines
  • Sheila, Agarwal meet Sonia
  • “World Stroke Day” at Apollo
  • 12 students leave for Japan
  • In the Capital Today

    • News Analysis

  • Fertilizer blues: from market yard to police yard
  • Domestic inflation, result of imported inflation

    • Ongole

  • Implement loan waiver properly, bankmen urged
  • Office-bearers elected

    • Orissa

  • Stage set for public meeting against Posco project
  • Oriya entrepreneur gets global award
  • Steps taken to streamline programmes at ORC
  • Plan to upgrade Sunday Art Schools
  • People’s movements
  • Haphazard installation of cell towers poses problem
  • Over 1,500 villages hit by floods
  • Highway work makes no headway
  • Stalemate in NIRTAR ends
  • Preparatory meet for ‘jail bharo’
  • Monsoon: steps to meet challenges

    • Other States

  • Annual Day function
  • Under the scanner
  • Severe setback
  • Nature’s ways
  • Eye-catching
  • CRPF jawan, four militants killed
  • Retreat at weekend
  • To our readers

    • Palakkad

  • Agriculture loans total Rs.1,577 crore
  • Goods sheds to work round the clock
  • Environmentalists see threat to wildlife
  • Elephant kills tribal youth
  • Expelled CPI(M) leader to form new party
  • Tribal woman dies of burns

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Panel finds ‘irregularities’ at cancer care centre
  • Catholicos inaugurates old-age home

    • Perambalur

  • New sugar mill for Perambalur

    • Puducherry

  • “No threat to UPA government”
  • Multi-storeyed parking lot mooted at J.N. Street to decongest town
  • P. Manickam remembered
  • Police to watch for traffic violations
  • Springing a pleasant surprise
  • Man run over by bus
  • Woman knocked down

    • Punjab

  • Sikh groups demand Dera chief’s arrest
  • Priest attacks fellow clergyman at Golden Temple

    • Racing : Horse

  • Fleeting Arrow triumphs

    • Racing : Motor

  • Good show by Armaan
  • Massa leads a Ferrari 1-2 at French GP
  • Sathish excels

    • Rajahmundry

  • Constables of escort party hurt

    • Readers' Editor : Online

  • Style, substance and serious slips

    • Religion

  • Realising the Self

    • Rowing

  • CERA reigns supreme

    • Salem

  • Petrol becomes dearer in Salem
  • IMFL bottles seized
  • Two bootleggers arrested

    • Shimoga

  • Kharge to seek House panel to look into suicide by farmers
  • Man beaten up at Anjanapur after Kharge’s visit
  • BJP to stage protest today against inadequate fertilizer supply

    • Shooting

  • Rathore all praise for Sodhi

    • Sport

  • The annual ritual of charm
  • ‘Top player threw Wimbledon match’
  • BCCI approves Champions T20
  • Wizard Hiddink works his magic again
  • Team not to rest on past exploits, says Dhoni
  • World Cup heroes disappointed

    • Sports : General

  • Amrutha moves up
  • A lucky break for Russia
  • McGrath’s wife passes away
  • Sumati, Vijay emerge best
  • President’s XI in command
  • TDCA celebrates

    • Srikakulam

  • Overwhelming response to Mee Kosam
  • Dharmana coming
  • Scope for early polls: Naidu

    • Table Tennis

  • Chirag, Aanchal win titles
  • Agni clinches two titles

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Striving for precision in paediatric care
  • Life-styles careers
  • Providing Top Quality Engineering Man Power globally
  • PET Institutions – For an Unique value based Education
  • Irulas want encroachments removed from their graveyards
  • Release of water from Periyar dam stepped up
  • Partially-burnt body found
  • 47 injured as bus overturns
  • 12-car electric train’s regular service begins
  • Relief
  • 14 injured in accident
  • Five killed in accident
  • Colours of the monsoon
  • Migrants’ plight
  • Awaiting facility
  • Demonstration staged
  • Arrested
  • Workers block traffic
  • “DMK will never hesitate to take positive criticism in right spirit”
  • Accessories cost more
  • Laudable efforts
  • Bangalore CInema
  • Union Minister opens upgraded PHC in Medavakkam
  • Search conducted
  • Preliminary work
  • Going all out to save lives, earning people’s gratitude
  • Construction workers plan Statewide demonstration
  • Fiat to schools
  • Rehabilitation course on offer
  • Panel moots enhancement of punishment for dangerous driving
  • Chief Minister to commission sewer system
  • Assembly panels’ visit
  • Three-month-old among eight killed in accidents
  • Blood donors information system inaugurated
  • Girl dies of dengue
  • Give benefits to teachers: sangam
  • His heart bleeds when trees are butchered mercilessly Personality of the week
  • UG results: district and mofussil colleges excel
  • Creating history with 12 centums
  • Congratulating the couple
  • Lucky couple
  • Surprise check
  • Awareness programme
  • Free notebooks distributed
  • GJM relaxes bandh
  • Arrested for alleged ULFA links
  • What they say
  • Cuttack councillors visit Corporation
  • Bomb scare
  • 486 persons held
  • One held with fake passport
  • Man electrocuted
  • Need for a proper library
  • Realty vs reality
  • Plan before you proceed
  • Marriage meeting
  • Infrastructure development faces roadblock
  • ‘Testing’ times for convicts
  • Russia offers a slew of courses
  • Plea for more vents to drain floodwater
  • Rescue of stranded passengers hailed

    • Thanjavur

  • Festival offers a variety fare for music lovers

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • RGCB to host Swadeshi Science Congress
  • On the theme of motherhood
  • Widespread rain in northern and central parts of State
  • KSU chief launches fast in jail
  • SFI initiates discussion
  • Applications can be modified from today
  • Confusion among air travellers over e-tickets
  • String of plants for garbage treatment
  • Experts suggest a slew of flood-control measures
  • Reception for Mar Thoma Metropolitan
  • Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • This Day That Age

  • dated June 23, 1958: Ban on nuclear tests
  • dated June 23, 1958: Arms race
  • dated June 23, 1958: Tackling Malaria

    • Thrissur

  • Grant hiked
  • Special drive to clean wells in Thrissur
  • Kerala society intolerant to criticism, says Azhikode
  • Boy killed
  • Four persons arrested
  • Probe sought into elephant’s death
  • Man succumbs to injuries

    • Tiruchi

  • Good demand for jobs in aviation sector
  • ‘Testing’ times for convicts in Tiruchi
  • Man killed in road accident in Tiruchi
  • Mettur level
  • Conceive outer ring road scheme: Federation
  • Woman held with arrack
  • Call for timely promotions
  • Farmers complain of fertilizer scarcity
  • Tiruchi Today

    • Tirumala

  • Foeticide rising in urban areas: Minister

    • Tirunelveli

  • Quality vegetable seeds being distributed
  • Corporation revises water project estimates

    • Tirupati

  • BJP, BJYM flay 4-year Congress rule
  • YSR to open vapour heat treatment plant

    • Udhagamandalam

  • They too feel the pinch
  • Youth killed in accident

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • No alliance with BSP, says U.P. BJP
  • Haj houses at Varanasi, Ghaziabad
  • Man commits suicide after stabbing lover
  • Constables held for extortion
  • Two killed after tanker catches fire

    • Vellore

  • Counselling for transfers of teachers at Adi Dravidar schools
  • Cells to clarify farmers’ doubts on availability of fertilizers

    • Vijayawada

  • CNG buses bring in extra moolah for RTC
  • ‘Ten acres earmarked for providing housing to poor’
  • Medical camp conducted
  • Mayor supports drive against child labour
  • Death of old man in accident triggers protest
  • Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Music, lights and foam set the mood at The Park
  • New housing venture launched
  • De Paul student makes a mark
  • AU SDE instant exam on July 20
  • Sub Inspector held on bigamy charge
  • Monitor economy, borrowings, says expert
  • Fixing learning problems in children
  • VCB succeeds in carving out a niche for itself
  • Lorry driver murdered
  • Forest Act must be implemented in full measure: official
  • Visakhapatnam Today

    • Warangal

  • 5-year course in biotechnology

    • Weather

  • Weather

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