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Andhra Pradesh
32 rice mills seized in Guntur dt.
GUNTUR, MAY 24. The district administration has seized 32 rice mills in the district and stopped power supply to all of them, as they failed to fulfil the targets set by the Joint Collector in procuring paddy. The administration also blacklisted ...
Forest official warns against hunting
MADANAPALLE, MAY 24. The Forest Ranger of Palamaner, Chandrasekhar, on Friday warned of stern action against any person indulging in hunting of wild animals in the Palamaner forest area. Cases would be booked with imprisonment and fine against ...
Other Stories

  • Malaysian Telugus' plea to Naidu
  • Two FCI officials trapped by CBI
  • IAS officers shuffled
  • Debts, crop failure add to ryots' miseries
  • Officials admonished for poor civic conditions
  • Mango tale: sweet for exporters, sour for sellers


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    `Dollar dreams' turn nightmarish
    HYDERABAD, MAY 24.with no Government wing to regulate their operations, some private placement agencies and travel agents located in the State Capital are exploiting the craze of aspirants to earn `green bucks', by collecting huge amounts under ...
    Citizens' Charter to be ready by Sept. 3
    HYDERABAD, MAY 24. Drastic changes have been proposed in the administration as part of "Good governance'' which will be citizen-friendly. The blueprint prepared for these innovative changes was unveiled at the second and last day's conference of ...
    Drop box facility for visa-seekers
    HYDERABAD, MAY 24. The British Deputy High Commission in Chennai, which processes all visa applications in South India, is extending the facility under which visa customers can apply without having to lodge applications in person. The drop box ...
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  • Another cellular operator enters State
  • SCR division plans e-ticketing service
  • CM asks Collectors to optimise tax collection
  • Adarana re-launch on June 1
  • Gangavaram: four bidders shortlisted
  • Swiss NGO to treat cleft-lip patients


    Karnataka
    Huge win for Cong. in MCC polls
    MANGALORE, MAY 24. The Congress has recorded a big victory in the elections to the Mangalore City Corporation Council by winning 42 of the 60 seats. The BJP has won 14 seats, and the independents four. The trend of the results was evident even ...
    Cong. workers `commission' Hubli RUB
    HUBLI, MAY 24. Congress workers led by Anil Kumar Patil, Leader of the party in the Hubli-Dharwad Municipal Corporation Council, commissioned the road under-bridge (RUB) at Ashoknagar here unofficially on Friday. The workers swooped on the ...
    Other Stories

  • Probe sought into fake names in voters' list
  • Udupi Zilla Panchayat suspends two engineers
  • Contestants chant the same mantra on people's woes
  • Bypoll: ID cards made must
  • Bheemanna Khandre gets police protection


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    No takers for power tariff order
    BANGALORE, MAY 24. Bangaloreans want their electricity supply to be of good quality but are not interested in how they are charged for that power. The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission (KERC) office here on Mahatma Gandhi Road has sold ...
    PUC results today, Spice to relay SMS
    BANGALORE, MAY 24.The results of the second-year Pre University Course (PUC) are expected to be out on Saturday evening while the SSLC results are likely to be announced by May 30. Officials told The Hindu that the PUC results would be ...
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  • JD(S), JD(U) plan farmers' rally tomorrow
  • Be honest, Vittal tells BHEL employees
  • Visa for UK made easier


    Kerala
    LDF Govt. was corrupt: Sankaranarayanan
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 24.The Finance Minister, K. Sankaranarayanan, said here on Friday that the LDF Government had sat on several irregularities and corruption, detected in the implementation of the People's Plan Campaign. The Minister said ...
    Global tenders for `Kerala Gramam' soon
    KOCHI, MAY 24.The Kochi Corporation would soon float global tenders for preparing a project report and detailed study for the `Kerala Gramam' project that is to come up at Thanthonnithuruthu in the Kochi backwaters. The Corporation, going by ...
    Other Stories

  • AI, Videocon asked to pay compensation
  • SSLC exam results today
  • Mood upbeat in Cong(S) camp
  • CPI(M) continues to harp on tribal land issue


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Worry over impact of SSLC results on children
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 24. With a great number of students unable to cope with the pressures associated with the announcement of the SSLC results due on Saturday, trained telephone counsellors are gearing up to offer advice and tips to help ...
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  • Title deeds to be distributed
  • Public cooperation sought
  • Nabi Day celebrated
  • Helpline for SSLC students


    Tamil Nadu
    Entire Cabinet on campaign trail
    CHENNAI, MAY 24.The offices of the Chief Minister and most of the Ministers in Tamil Nadu have virtually remained shut for more than a week now as the entire AIADMK Cabinet is busy knocking at the doors of the voters of the three Assembly ...
    Widespread discrepancies in Saidapet electoral rolls: DMK
    CHENNAI, MAY 24. The DMK has alleged widespread discrepancies in Saidapet electoral rolls. As many as 5,463 votes were `duplicated', it said. The party has written to the Chief Election Commissioner, the Chief Electoral Officer, constituency ...
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  • Chennai-bound Cheran Express derails
  • Parties canvass for votes at mosques here
  • Decentralise sale of molasses: cane growerws
  • Ex-AG claims case fee for conducting appeals
  • Bathing ghats losing sheen
  • Now it's `jerosene' with RSS support
  • 1,700 Plus-two `withheld' cases `rectified'
  • Drumstick farmers in a bind
  • Crops withering in Dharmapuri
  • Vendors told to shift from main tourist spots
  • Mahakumbabishekam to 300-year-old temples held


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    This will be last chance for regularisation: CMDA
    CHENNAI, MAY 24. There will be no escape for violators who do not regularise their buildings. The Government is determined this time to carry out its threats, CMDA officials said. ``This will be the last chance to regularise unauthorised and ...
    'Watchman planned T.Nagar murder'
    CHENNAI, MAY 24. The watchman had planned the robbery and murder of a woman Siddha doctor at T.Nagar last Tuesday night. Two persons, including the watchman, Alagarsamy (30), have been arrested. A hunt is on for the watchman's brother. Cash ...
    Private unaided schools want five years to fulfil norms
    CHENNAI, MAY 24. Heads of private unaided schools in the State have urged the Government to give them five years time for fulfilling all the norms needed for grant of recognition to the institutions. Faulting the Directorate of Matriculation ...
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  • Need to regulate hoardings in Chennai
  • Medical courses applications
  • SLPA to unveil concessional package for Indian exporters
  • `Take action against mineral water unit'
  • Traffic snarl holds them up too


    Pondicherry
    Employment Exchange to open special camps
    PONDICHERRY, MAY 24. The Labour Commissioner, Rattan Singh said here today that special camps would be conducted by the Employment Exchange to enable students who had come out successfully in the Plus-two examination to register their names in ...
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  • Relief distributed to fishermen
  • Lt. Governor, CM pull temple car
  • Probe sought into felling of trees

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