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Andhra Pradesh
'Mid-term poll to LS imminent'
HYDERABAD, APRIL 14. The Andhra Pradesh Congress Committee president, M. Satyanarayana Rao, has said that it is difficult for the Vajpayee Government at the Centre to survive once the Telugu Desam Party withdraws support to it. Speaking to ...
4 held under Wildlife Protection Act
NELLORE, APRIL 14. Forest officials, led by K. Venkaiah, DFO and Wildlife Warden, conducted surprise raids in Udayagiri area of Nellore district on Sunday and arrested four persons for various offences including possession of meat and horns of ...
Naidu reiterates promise on SC/ST backlog vacancies
HYDERABAD, APRIL 14. The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, and the Social Welfare Minister, J. R. Pushpa Raju, touched upon the SC/ST backlog vacancies here on Sunday again on the occasion of the 112th jayanti of Dr B. R. Ambedkar and ...
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  • Grihamitra scheme launched
  • ISO-9001 for Vizag IT firm
  • Judge calls for unity among weaker sections
  • Plea to extend quota to private sector
  • Auditorium named after Ambedkar inaugurated


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Less than `lip-service' to the Dalit cause!
    HYDREABAD, APRIL 14. "Educate, organise and agitate'' -- this Ambedkar slogan was found on many banners hung near his statue on the Tank Bund Road here on Sunday on the occasion of his 112th jayanti. However, there was anything but ...
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  • Too little, too late by TDP: MIM


    Karnataka
    Ban orders after Cong., BJP workers clash
    BELLARY, APRIL 14.Prohibitory orders under Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code have been clamped in Cowl Bazar police station limits following clashes between the supporters of the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party here today. The ...
    Ambedkar was against partition: BJP leader
    BANGALORE, APRIL 14. D.S.Veeraiah, President of the SC/ST Morcha of the State unit of the BJP, said on Sunday that B.R.Ambedkar was against the division of the country on communal lines, and had advised Muslims to go to Pakistan after partition. ...
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  • Give importance to humanism, says writer
  • Power tariff: Fireworks likely at KERC hearing today
  • CM promises to fill backlog posts by Dec.
  • State walking into a debt trap: Siddaramaiah
  • RTPS generating 30 mu. a day
  • MML achieves Rs. 32-crore turnover
  • Gorur Award for Mathoor
  • `Spread Ambedkar's principles'
  • `Bottlenecks for merger cleared'


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Bangalore Bio 2002 starts today
    BANGALORE, APRIL 14. The inaugural event of the annual biotechnology exhibition, Bangalore Bio 2002, will witness the launch of a survey on the State's biotechnology industry. "The survey will highlight the trends, key players, and opportunities ...
    Low turnout dampens Ambedkar anniversary
    BANGALORE, APRIL 14. The birth anniversary celebrations of B.R. Ambedkar organised by the KPCC here on Sunday turned out to be a token affair with sparse attendance of party workers and leaders. Some of those connected with the KPCC tried to ...
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  • Survey on safai karamcharis from today
  • CSIR ropes in CDC Linux for bio-informatics
  • PM's speech condemned


    Kerala
    'Air Force ready for any assignment'
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, APRIL 14There is nothing that could adversely affect the morale of the officers and men of the Indian Air Force and they are always prepared to take up any assignment, said Air Marshal T.M. Asthana, who assumed office today, ...
    Tribals, Forest Dept. at loggerheads
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, APRIL 14. A conflict is developing between tribals and the Forest Department as the Government sets out to implement the agreement it reached with the tribals last year. The issue has also snowballed into a bitter infighting ...
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  • CMs' conclave a welcome trend: Antony
  • Priority sector lendings exceed targets
  • Govt. stand on coir sector flayed
  • Cashew workers to march to Secretariat
  • BJP worker hacked to death
  • Plea to revive cashew industry
  • Vishu celebrated with gaiety


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
  • White ants feast on `Birds of Kerala'
  • Foreign trade extension counter
  • Flight rescheduled


    Tamil Nadu
    Karunanidhi steps up pressure on NDA
    CHENNAI, APRIL 14. Even before a meeting of the National Democratic Alliance partners was convened in New Delhi this evening to discuss the Gujarat issue, the DMK president, M. Karunanidhi, stepped up pressure on the BJP to contain violence in ...
    Vasan has his way with partymen
    CHENNAI, APRIL 14. With the ``official'' negotiations for the Tamil Maanila Congress-Congress merger reaching a conclusive stage, the TMC general council is expected to meet next month to formally announce the reunion with the parent body. The ...
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  • TNCST to organise contact programmes
  • `Hike in cinema ticket rates, a boost to industry'
  • Activate advisory panels, Vasanthi Devi tells Collectors
  • Offshore fishing banned
  • Elaborate security for Jayalalithaa visit
  • DMK has reservations about extradition resolution
  • Can the cradles save Dharmapuri girls?
  • `More youth suffer from hypertension'
  • Police tightening vigil on Truth Voice
  • Two-child norm to curb female infanticide
  • Pro-LTTE cassettes revive old memories


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Break-ins at Tiruvanmiyur, Pudupet
    CHENNAI, APRIL 14.Two incidents of house break-ins took place in the city early on Sunday in which diamond jewellery, cash and silk sarees totally worth Rs. 5.5 lakhs were stolen. While one incident occurred at Tiruvanmiyur, the ...
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  • Premium grade diesel on TNPCB meet agenda
  • All RPOs to be computer-networked
  • Tributes paid to Ambedkar
  • Resource centre for mangroves mooted
  • Avadi, Ambattur municipalities count on Metrowater
  • Rs. 1000 fine for motorists using cellphone


    Pondicherry
    Nationalise bus routes: AIADMK
    PONDICHERRY, APRIL 14. The AIADMK legislator, A. Anbalagan, wanted the Union Territory Administration to nationalise all the bus routes to relieve the people of the hardships caused by private fleet operators. He told newspersons here that the ...
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  • Implement Dalit welfare schemes: DPI
  • Jayalalithaa's stand on Prabakaran extradition welcomed

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