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Andhra Pradesh
Online file monitoring soon
HYDERABAD, JUNE 25. The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, on Tuesday unveiled an action plan for speedy disposal/ reduction of files incorporating features like computerisation, pendency analysis, redeployment of employees in accordance with ...
Assets worth crores unearthed in ACB raids
HYDERABAD, JUNE 25. In simultaneous raids in Hyderabad, Tirupati and Cuddapah, the Anti-Corruption Bureau officials unearthed assets worth over Rs. 1.20 crores belonging to a deputy executive engineer of the Social Welfare Department, Nookala ...
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  • CM seeks direct funding from NABARD for SHGs
  • Powerloom weaver commits suicide


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Gruha Mithra scheme in 50 p.c. FP shops by year-end
    HYDERABAD, JUNE 25. Gruha Mithra Scheme would be introduced in at least 50 per cent of the fair price shops in the State by this year-end to help the self-help groups manufacturing various goods and to make the fair price dealers self-sufficient. ...
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  • Govt. has pushed power sector into a mess: Cong.
  • Medicine students to boycott classes today
  • Haj pilgrims urged to shun mediators


    Karnataka
    Janata Parivar gets 2 seats in Karnataka
    BANGALORE, JUNE 25. The Janata Parivar has put up an impressive performance in Sunday's election to the Legislative Council bagging two of the four seats. The Janata Dal(U) and the Janata Dal(S), who fought the election unitedly, dealt a severe ...
    Oil pipeline to be part ready by Dec.
    BANGALORE, JUNE 25. The ``mechanical part'' of the proposed Mangalore-Hassan-Bangalore Petronet Product Pipeline will be completed by the end of the year and it is expected to ease the distribution of petroleum products within the ...
    Sportspersons seek proper use of stadium
    MANGALORE, JUNE 25. It has become a fashion to blame our athletes and sport bodies for their under-performance in various events. But are we giving them enough space for training? Mangalore is one such city where examples of trampling upon the ...
    Mysore loses electronics hardware park
    MYSORE, JUNE 25. The nascent electronics sector in Mysore has received a major setback with the Government rebuffing a proposal to set up an electronics hardware technology park in the city. The proposal was made by the Surface Mount Technology ...
    Congman elected Gulbarga Mayor
    GULBARGA, JUNE 25. The Congress on Tuesday secured the posts of Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Gulbarga city with relative ease. The party candidate defeated the BJP nominee in the mayoral elections by a huge margin, and won the post of Deputy Mayor ...
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  • Rs. 31,000-cr. investment plan mooted
  • Crusade against malaria in Mangalore
  • H.K. Patil silences his detractors
  • Emphatic win for BJP in N-E Teachers' constituency
  • Bharti Mobile offers new services
  • Forest officials taken to task in `samvada'
  • Villagers demand proper transport facility


    Karnataka-Bangalore
  • Krishna for speedy disposal of criminal cases
  • Festival of Kannada plays from July 1
  • `The Epic of Nemi' to be released tomorrow
  • Is foeticide lesser evil than infanticide?
  • Rs. 400 cr. project to replace old pipelines


    Kerala
    LDF walkouts over `hawala scam'
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 25.The Opposition walked out of the Assembly two times on Tuesday over allegations that the Minister for Fisheries and Tourism, K. V. Thomas, was involved in a Rs. 336-crore hawala transaction in 1999-2000. The first one ...
    Acharya hints at Thomas inclusion in Union Cabinet
    KOZHIKODE, JUNE 25.The BJP all-India secretary, Padmanabha Acharya, has said that the move to induct the leader of the Indian Federal Democratic Party, P. C. Thomas, in the Vajpayee Ministry is part of the BJP's programmes to protect and promote ...
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  • MT deposes in suit against Devan
  • NCB steps up vigil against drug trafficking
  • Vehicle insurance premium hike from July
  • Alleppey Town Boat Club winners
  • More medical seats in State
  • All-India medical course allotment


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Special council to discuss garbage row
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 25. A special meeting of the City Corporation Council has been convened on July 8 to discuss the Opposition demand to scrap the the BOT pact between the local body and its private partner for the garbage processing plant ...
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  • MSF backs new education policy
  • Oppn. demands judicial probe into `hawala scam'
  • `HSE withheld results by June 28'


    Tamil Nadu
    `Marginal' hike in engineering fee
    CHENNAI, JUNE 25. The Government today announced a `marginal' increase in the fee payable for engineering and other technical education courses in the State. In a crucial move, it also decided to provide incentives for ``better performing ...
    Cong.-TMC merger leaves CPI(M) with limited options
    CHENNAI, JUNE 25.The merger of the TMC with the Congress is set to have serious implications for the Left parties, which will now be without a strategic ally acting as a bridge with the otherwise untouchable Congress. Although the ...
    Cabinet to meet today
    CHENNAI, JUNE 25. The State Cabinet is scheduled to meet tomorrow at the Secretariat here to discuss various issues including formulating guidelines for leasing out fallow land in Tamil Nadu under the massive wasteland development programme. ...
    Sri Lankan Minister to discuss repatriation
    CHENNAI, JUNE 25. The Sri Lankan Minister for Rehabilitation, Resettlement and Refugees, Jayalath Jayawardena, arrived here today with a team of officials to discuss repatriation of Tamil refugees staying in Tamil Nadu. Mr. Jayawardena said his ...
    Poverty drives them into the caves
    DINDIGUL, JUNE 25. While Central and State Governments have been pumping in crores for uplift of tribals, hundreds of them in Kodaikanal hills are still struggling for basic rights such as food, shelter and education, leave alone enjoying ...
    Other Stories

  • Superfast Pandiyan Exp. from July 1
  • Admission curbs on 9 engg. colleges
  • Tamaraikani's son attacked, younger brother held
  • Car festival: PT chief seeks probe
  • Just normal schemes: PMK
  • Rumours galore on Imam Ali whereabouts
  • `Nothing for ruined small farmers'
  • HC unites young couple


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Regularisation throws safety norms to the winds
    CHENNAI, JUNE 25. The CMDA building regularisation scheme might actually be placing thousands of lives in danger as none of the illegal constructions brought under it had been certified as safe for occupation. The scheme had encouraged many ...
    Building demolished
    CHENNAI, JUNE 25.The CMDA today took up demolition of a building in Kilpauk that had applied for regularisation even before the deviated portions had been constructed, officials said. The building on Pachaiyappa's College hostel road had ...
    Road digging leaves many phones `dead'
    CHENNAI, JUNE 25. From Kennet Lane in Egmore to Pasumarthy Street, Rangarajapuram in Kodambakkam to the posh localities of South Chennai like Mandaveli and Adyar and to the commercial hub of Parrys Corner, the problem of telephone subscribers ...
    Screening begins in Vandalur zoo
    CHENNAI, JUNE 25. The Arignar Anna Zoological Park at Vandalur has begun a massive exercise to screen animals for the parasitic disease, Tripanosomiasis. This follows the death of a rescued tiger on its premises on June 14. An expert team from ...
    Other Stories

  • HC restrains cable operator from tampering with ESPN signals
  • Clinical cardiac electrophysiology unit set up at SRMC
  • Valluvar Kottam area crying for attention
  • Yoga puts MTC crew in top gear


    Pondicherry
    Tamil Nadu Govt. decision will hit ryots: DMK
    PONDICHERRY, JUNE 25. A resolution adopted at a meeting of the workers of the DMK, the main opposition in Pondicherry Assembly, held under the presidentship of former legislator M. Venugopal today lashed out at the decision of the Tamil Nadu ...
    Rajani Rai leaves for Delhi
    PONDICHERRY, JUNE 25. The Pondicherry Lt. Governor, Rajani Rai, left here for New Delhi today to have a meeting with the President, the Prime Minister and the Union Home Minister to discuss with them development programmes of the Union ...
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  • New French Consul for Pondy
  • Hindu Munnani plea to Lakshminarayanan
  • Regulatory order
  • Re-examination sought for failed students

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