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Andhra Pradesh
Naidu warns erring contractors of action
POCHAMPAD, JULY 5. The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, has warned that criminal action will be initiated against the contractors who form a syndicate and make an attempt to bag Government works at excess rates. Mr. ...
PW may not pull out of talks
HYDERABAD, JULY 5. Will the CPI-ML People's War (PW) pull out of the talks because of the killing of seven naxalites in North Telangana districts recently? Actually, it may not! This is the inescapable conclusion one would get after going ...
Other Stories

  • Almatti posing problems to State:CM
  • Adilabad TDP leaders pick up row with police officers


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Tumultuous reception to Venkaiah Naidu
    HYDERABAD, JULY 5. The BJP president, M. Venkaiah Naidu, said here today that ability and mobility would be the main criteria for selection of his new team of party office-bearers. Speaking to reporters on his arrival from Tirupati, the BJP ...


    Karnataka
    Minister grabbed land in Varthur: BSP
    BANGALORE, JULY 5. The Bahujan Samaj Party has demanded an inquiry by the Central Bureau of Investigation into the alleged misappropriation of government funds and encroachment of property by the Minister for Social Welfare, A. Krishnappa, in the ...
    Patil apprises Sonia of dissent
    BANGALORE, JULY 5. The Karnataka Water Resources Minister, H. K. Patil, met the Congress President, Sonia Gandhi, in Delhi today and presented the case of the dissident section of Ministers and Congress legislators to her. According to reports ...
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  • Plan envisages jobs for 13,516 people
  • College completes 25 years


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Rs. 40 cr. scam in Bangalore Councils
    BANGALORE, JULY 5. Financial irregularities to the tune of Rs. 40 crores in the last three years were detected during the Lokayukta raids on Dasarahalli and Byatarayanapura city municipal councils on Thursday and Friday. The Lokayukta sources ...
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  • Set-top boxes to view DD
  • 'BSNL mobile service launch as scheduled'


    Kerala
    INTUC opposes Kerala's Labour Policy
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 5.The pro-Congress INTUC has become the first opponent of the Antony Government's Labour Policy in Kerala, especially the proposed Kerala Extortionary, Intimidatory and Unlawful Labour Practices (Prevention) Bill, touted ...
    TSCL in dire straits
    PATHANAMTHITTA, JULY 5.The Travancore Sugars and Chemicals Ltd. (TSCL), the only foreign liquor blending and bottling unit in the public sector at Pulinkeezhu near Thiruvalla, is in a deep crisis due to the indefinite disruption in the supply of ...
    Other Stories

  • 'Sand-mining continues despite ban'


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Study finds rise in abortion cases
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 5. The incidence of abortion is increasing in several parts of the State with Malappuram district topping the list with 13.4 per cent, according to a study by the Child Development Centre of the Thiruvananthapuram Medical ...
    Cardiology block at General Hospital
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 5. A separate block is being set up for cardiology at the General Hospital to provide improved care for heart patients. This was decided at a meeting of the Hospital Development Society (HDS) chaired by the District ...
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  • Differences in traders' body come to fore
  • Gujarat carnage: response of health sector draws flak


    Tamil Nadu
    `Revival of rural economy, main concern'
    CHENNAI, JULY 5. ``I would not be willing to base Tamil Nadu's industrial prosperity on the fortunes of just a few sectors or a few cities or a few regions. I would rather strive to create institutions that engender broad-based industrialisation ...
    Bill to prevent entry of new pests
    CHENNAI, JULY 6.The new Quarantine Bill draft, now being considered by the Union Agriculture Ministry, had enough safeguards to ensure new pest varieties did not sneak into the country, officials at the Regional Plant Quarantine station here ...
    Engineering aspirants make a rush for free seats
    CHENNAI, JULY 5. More than a week after counselling began for B.E/B.Tech admissions, thousands of engineering aspirants and their families are spending anxious moments as `free seats'' in the most wanted branches are filling up fast in the ...
    DMK leaders appear before Privileges Committee
    NEW DELHI, JULY 5.The DMK leaders and Union Ministers, Murasoli Maran and T. R. Baalu, today appeared before the Privileges Committee of the Lok Sabha, which is going into the alleged attack on the two leaders during the arrest of the former ...
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  • Agri university counselling on July 10
  • HC upholds wage ceiling for bonus
  • Govt. will strengthen peripheral hospitals, says Semmalai
  • MDMK ready to 'face anything'


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    CMDA directed to 'suspend' major works
    CHENNAI, JULY 5. The Government has instructed the CMDA to ``informally suspend'' all major works and concentrate its staff in the processing of all regularisation files and applications by December, CMDA sources said. In effect, it has ...
    CM comes to the help of stranded commuters
    CHENNAI, JULY 5. The Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today witnessed the impact of a broken down MTC bus on Dr.Radhakrishnan Salai flyover, and stopped at the spot, to order immediate relief measures for the stranded commuters. Ms.Jayalalithaa ...
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  • Coast Guard renews closure demand
  • Work on police academy awaits revised estimate
  • Seats reduction stayed
  • TNPCB caution against sand mining at Adyar estuary


    Pondicherry
    Authorities apathetic, even as hooch floods Pondy: CPI
    PONDICHERRY, JULY 5. The Excise authorities and the district Collector have failed to take any action to prevent illicit liquor even though it was flooding Pondicherry, the CPI State committee secretary, N. Kalainathan, said. Addressing ...
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  • Prohibitory order in parts of Pondy
  • Panel to implement SC directive

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