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Andhra Pradesh
Three in fray for Amalapuram bypoll
RAJAHMUNDRY, MAY 16. Three candidates -- Ganti Vijaya Kumari of the TDP, J.B.Raju of the BSP and P.Vijaya Chakravarthy of the RPI -- are left in the field for the byelection to the Amalapuram (SC reserved) Lok Sabha seat, caused by the death, in ...
EAMCET results today
HYDERABAD, MAY 16. The EAMCET-2002 results will be released on Friday by M.Damodar Reddy, Minister for Technical Education, at the JNTU campus, Masab Tank at 7.30 a.m. The results will be available on the following web sites: Other Stories

  • Govts. held responsible for terrorism
  • MCC poll: Cong. to focus on achievements
  • `Help farmers maximise returns from potato crop'
  • Promises galore for Narasimharaja bypoll
  • New rice variety ready for release
  • SP cracks down on factionalists
  • Last date for seeking Inter answer scripts is May 30
  • Restoration of chain tanks under Neeru-Meeru
  • Gales damage banana, mango plantations
  • Dhana Bank chief diverts funds?


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Four pseudo naxals nabbed
    HYDERABAD, MAY 16. Commissioner's Task Force (North) sleuths on Thursday arrested a pseudo naxalite gang christened `CPI (ML) People's Class War' while they were trying to extort money from a person at Lalitanagar in Secunderabad. The ...
    Other Stories

  • Eating out: under siege from `big bully'
  • `Harassment' fare for Krishna Rao
  • 32 bids received for Krishna water project
  • Upwardly mobile? Nothing official about it
  • Man beaten to death
  • Crafts mela from today


    Karnataka
    Seven killed in tower collapse
    BANGALORE, MAY 16.Seven construction workers from Tamil Nadu were killed when a high-tension power line tower, on which they were working, snapped at Solur in Hoskote taluk, near here, on Thursday. The labourers were working for Huyndai ...
    `E-Governance Award' presented to Karnataka Govt.
    Bangalore, May 16. The Computer Society of India (CSI) on Thursday presented the "Best e-Governance Award" for 2000-01 to the Karnataka Government. The award was presented to the Chief Minister, S.M.Krishna, by the CSI President, ...
    Other Stories

  • CM promises action on assailants of MLA, dalit youth
  • Doctor gets 8th rank in UPSC exam.
  • Promises galore for Narasimharaja bypoll
  • 130 species of birds found in Nagarahole
  • Govts. held responsible for terrorism


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    MoU to plant five crore trees signed
    BANGALORE, MAY 16.A memorandum of understanding was signed on Thursday by the State Government and the Karnataka Vana Samvardhana Trust for undertaking a massive programme to grow trees in the next five years. The Speakers at the function at ...
    Two more airlines to operate from Bangalore to West Asia
    BANGALORE, MAY 16. Qatar Airways and Emirates Airlines are likely to run services out of Bangalore to West Asia, if the Civil Aviation Ministry approves a State Government proposal on this. The Chief Minister, S.M.Krishna, and the Minister for ...
    Other Stories

  • `Appoint Rama Devi President'
  • `Favours to exhibitors': KFPA plans to sever ties with KFCC
  • Income tax: BESCOM MD facing Lokayukta case
  • Aquafest 2002 begins; focus on native aquarium fish, plants
  • Six-day `Agri Intex' in August
  • Rehabilitation course for the blind
  • Special train to Chennai
  • Five youth arrested, car, auto and cash recovered
  • Water Adalat today


    Kerala
    KSEB tariff hike will hit common man hard
    ALAPPUZHA, MAY 16.The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) is found to have hiked the charges of its various services manifold in the last one year through orders, without announcing the details about it in public. The board has also introduced ...
    Other Stories

  • Promotion: HC orders benefits for retired clerk
  • KC(M) rally tomorrow
  • Navachethana Yatra to reach Alappuzha on May 29
  • Various schemes for Govt.'s one year
  • Focus on health, tourism, education: CM


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Semester system for degree courses likely
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 16. A special meeting of the Syndicate of the University of Kerala today has approved a draft regulation for introducing the semester system in degree courses offered by the university. The draft regulation will now be ...
    Other Stories

  • Janu given training abroad: vedi
  • Thousands pay homage to slain jawan
  • `Govt. failed to address problems of youth'
  • Learner's licence


    Tamil Nadu
    Secular front still a distant possibility
    CHENNAI, MAY 16.After petitioning the AIADMK in vain for the Vaniyambadi seat, the Indian National League, a Muslim representative party, is now grappling with the difficulties of coordinating the support of other secular parties. Although the ...
    Plus-Two results today
    CHENNAI, MAY 16. The results of the Plus-Two examinations, held in March 2002, will be released on Friday. According to the Directorate of Government Examinations, a total of 4,29,867 school students and 69,225 private candidates appeared for ...
    June 30 deadline for uniform number plates
    CHENNAI, MAY 16. The Centre fixed June 30 deadline for adopting uniform number plates on vehicles. All transport vehicles must have their registered number in black against yellow background, while other vehicles must have the number in black ...
    Other Stories

  • Wedding photo proof not easy for divorce-seeking women
  • Women still suffer `forced seclusion' here
  • Ooty gripped by flower show fever
  • 10th century Buddha statue found
  • Tamil Internet meet in California from Sept. 27
  • Official bars from June
  • Sivam episode renews debate on EC curb
  • Can the parties build bridges in Vaniyambadi?
  • Heroin seizure: NCB writes to Sri Lanka
  • `Don't give assent to strike ban bill'
  • Counselling for teachers transfer


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    17 children develop symptoms of diarrhoea
    CHENNAI, MAY 16.Seventeen children from the Elephant Gate area were admitted to Stanley Medical College Hospital today with complaints of diarrhoeal disorder and vomiting. Four of them, who developed symptoms of cholera were later transferred to ...
    Other Stories

  • Welcome showers, but power cuts continue
  • TNPCB directive to CETP
  • Chennai Telephones plans digital database
  • `Admit wandering mentally ill to hospitals'


    Pondicherry
    BSNL touch screen kiosk inauguration today
    PONDICHERRY, MAY 16. As part of its current efforts to come into close contact with the telephone subscribers the Pondicherry wing of BSNL is introducing what is called `Touch screen kiosks' as part of the celebration of the World ...
    Other Stories

  • Summer heat claims a life in Yanam
  • Rangasamy Govt following BJP policies: CPI
  • AIDS awareness camp organised

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