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Andhra Pradesh
TRS chief gives cash relief to weavers
BHOODAN POCHAMPALLI (NALGONDA DT.), MAY 25.The Telangana Rashtra Samithi president, K. Chandrasekhara Rao, presented Rs. 50,000 each to the families of seven handloom weavers of this village who had committed suicide. This was described as a ...
Reforms yielding results: Naidu
HYDERABAD, MAY 25. The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, an ardent advocate of economic reforms, feels the country made the `biggest mistake' in not keeping pace with the world in pushing the reforms through and thereby missing out on golden ...
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  • Tight security for Mahanadu
  • A.P. power supply to Tamil Nadu also
  • Normal monsoon predicted
  • Yanamala decries YSR remarks on NSL units
  • Special package for weavers urged
  • Balayogi's widow hits campaign trail
  • Kanshi Ram attacks CM at poll meet
  • CPI wants talks with naxals focussed on land disputes
  • Cong. against powers to Collectors on taxation


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Wide acclaim for urban green project
    HYDERABAD, MAY 25. Hyderabad is reaching a "very substantial position'' in greening among the cities in the country and elsewhere. It has emerged as an important role model for other cities. Recently there were visits by officials of the ...
    BJP to launch land movement on June 5
    HYDERABAD, MAY 25.The state unit of the BJP is launching a movement christened `Dunnagalige Vanike Bhoomi' (land to those who can till) at a rally at Nizam College Grounds in Hyderabad on June 5. It will be attended by several Union Ministers, ...
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  • Citizens' plea
  • MCH to tackle stray dog menace alone
  • Drunken youth kills father, another
  • New concept of traffic management under study


    Karnataka
    Rural students outshine urban counterparts
    BANGALORE, MAY 25. An overall pass percentage of 45.89 has been recorded in the second year pre-university examination conducted in the State in April this year. Of the 4,13,122 students who appeared for the examination in 577 centres all over ...
    Govt. to revamp farm extension services
    BANGALORE, MAY 25. The State Government has decided to go in for major restructuring of agricultural extension services at the hobli level in coordination with allied departments such as Sericulture, Animal Husbandry, Cooperation, and Fisheries. ...
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  • `India should display its strength'
  • Guidelines for PUC admission
  • H. Veerbhadrappa in race for post of VC
  • `Basavanna stood for social reforms'
  • Krishna dismisses talk of referendum
  • Anupama Award given to Nirupama
  • CET results by June 1


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Who's responsible for damage to vehicles? ask parkers
    BANGALORE, MAY 25."Who will replace the broken mirror of my motorcycle," wondered Saad Khan, a student, as he extricated his vehicle from a City parking lot. "I cannot ask the BMP contractor to replace my motorcycle's broken indicators, nor can ...
    Rescued children to go home
    BANGALORE, MAY 25. The West Bengal Government has come forward to take the 105 children rescued by the Commissioner, Bangalore Urban District, back to West Bengal and reunite them with their families. The State Government will coordinate with ...
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  • Lure of the lucre made them to steal cigarette cartons
  • Wear a helmet, secure your life


    Kerala
    Girls outsmart boys in Kerala SSLC exam
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 25.Girl students fared better than boys by bagging most of the ranks in the SSLC examinations held in April last. Out of the eight who won the first three ranks, five are girls. The first rank was bagged by Meetu. R of ...
    CITU, pro-UDF union win referendum
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 25. The CITU-affiliated Kerala State Road Transport Employees' Association and the INTUC-led pro-UDF Transport Democratic Federation are the recognised unions in the KSRTC. When the votes polled at the referendum ...
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  • VS sends SOS to Union Minister
  • Party fund raising: CM reacts strongly
  • The Hindu-Young World workshop ends today
  • A sweet shock for Anueeja
  • Toppers prefer medicine and engineering


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Major city schools pipped at the post
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 25. City schools got pipped at the post in this year's SSLC `rank rat race', with not a single school managing to find its students in the top three ranks. It was one mark that separated Lakshmi Rajan of the Carmel ...
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  • Proliferation of touts in RTO office
  • 'Lone stood for a different truth'
  • Results of deaf school candidates


    Tamil Nadu
    Lull in hunt for Veerappan
    CHENNAI, MAY 25. With the year-long renewed hunt for brigand, Veerappan, drawing a blank, the fund-starved Tamil Nadu Government has downsized the Special Task Force (STF) deployed to nab the outlaw. The STF operations, which were revived just ...
    Do not resort to suicide attempts: CM
    CHENNAI, MAY 25. The Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today declared that she could not be held responsible ``in any manner'' for the continuing suicide attempts by petitioners at the Secretariat, but fervently appealed to the people not to resort ...
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  • Varsities' non-teaching staff wary of new Acts
  • A contest again between arch-rivals
  • Cong. for `secular' candidate in Saidapet
  • Bid to consolidate Muslim votes for INL in Vaniyambadi
  • 'Closer look' at Kalpakkam Prototype FBR
  • Heavy rush to the south despite summer specials
  • A fight against `anti-people' forces: Karunanidhi
  • `AIADMK victory will ensure progress'


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Dumping of sludge in pond pollutes groundwater
    CHENNAI, MAY 25. Dumping of sludge in a pond located on a private premise in BBR Nagar, Chromepet has led to pollution of the groundwater table. The Pollution Control Board authorities, who visited the area and collected samples, acknowledge ...
    Veterinary university to check health condition of horses
    CHENNAI, MAY 25. The State Government has directed the Veterinary University authorities to check the health condition of horses used for joy rides on the Marina. An official release today said a mobile veterinary clinic would function daily ...
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  • Encroachments delay Pattabiram bus terminus project
  • Moderate response to CMDA counselling session
  • Cleaning-up Chennai port to handle edible cargo
  • Mystery over girl's death


    Pondicherry
    Rangasamy seeks abolition of CST
    PONDICHERRY, MAY 25. The Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy has called for abolition of the levy of Central Sales Tax (CST) in Pondicherry as it was causing serious setback to the revenue of the Union Territory, which has already been seriously ...
    Foundation laid for Kendriya Vidyalaya
    Pondicherry May 25 The Commissioner of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan New Delhi, H. M. Cairae has said that the Kendriya Vidyalayas in the country as a whole have been bringing laurels in academic and other fields of activities over the years. ...

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