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Andhra Pradesh
PW bandh evokes poor response
HYDERABAD, JULY 11.The two-day State bandh called by the CPI-ML People's War (PW) to protest against the killing of its cadres evoked a lukewarm response in Andhra Pradesh on the first day on Thursday. Shops and establishments in some towns ...
Woman kills three kids, self
ANANTAPUR, JULY 11. Unable to bear the harassment and torture by her husband, a habitual liquor consumer, a housewife threw her three children into their farm well and later she, too, jumped into it at Unnehalli village of Amarapuram mandal in ...
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  • PW not serious about talks, says Goud
  • Armed Reserve SI shoots self to death
  • `Naidu should brush up his history'


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Biometric cards for all doctors soon: CM
    HYDERABAD, JULY 11. To tone up the functioning of the hospitals in the districts and rural areas, biometric cards will be issued to all medical officers and staff within two months, the Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, said on ...
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  • New Director for NPA


    Karnataka
    Govt. prepared for drought: Krishna
    BANGALORE, JULY 11. The Legislative Council in Karnataka, on Thursday, witnessed an uproar for sometime when M.S. Siddaraju from Maddur took exception to the statement of the Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, that the interest on farm loans could not ...
    Ancient coins unearthed
    SHIMOGA, JULY 11. Ancient gold and silver coins kept in a "kolaga" (a vessel used to measure foodgrains) were unearthed from a field at Melinahanasawadi near here on Wednesday. The kolaga was found while ploughing the gomala land of the ...
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  • A premium training facility for bankers in Mangalore
  • Ban on milk from TN, AP under study
  • `Teachers serving as cooks'
  • 3 food-processing parks get approval
  • Lecturer caught in raid on pvt. tutorials
  • KPTCL penalised for `wrongful disconnection'


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    CM defends BWSSB charges
    BANGALORE, JULY 11. The Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, on Thursday admitted in the Legislative Council that the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) did not have any right to collect minimum charges of Rs. 60 from each consumer who ...
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  • Kagodu stresses one-child norm
  • Travel fair begins tomorrow
  • Bail for Asnotikar murder accused


    Kerala
    Uproarious scenes in Assembly
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 11. The Assembly witnessed uproarious scenes over a remark of the Health Minister, P. Sankaran, directed against Opposition members who raised allegations against him in the House on Thursday. Angered by the Minister's ...
    Hooch case verdict on July 16
    KOLLAM, JULY 11.The sentence for all the 26 persons convicted in the Kalluvathukkal-Pallikkal-Pallipuram hooch tragedy case would be pronounced by the Kollam First Additional Sessions Judge, K. Chandradas Nadar, on July 16. All the 26 ...
    State asked to reduce ST on aviation fuel
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 11. The Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Shripad Y. Naik, has urged the Kerala Government to reduce sales tax being charged from various airlines for Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF). Speaking at a function ...
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  • Reduced fares to Gulf from Aug.
  • NSS condemns Plus Two quota policy


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Token strike by medicos affects Medical Colleges
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 11.The 24-hour token strike by post-graduate students and house surgeons on Thursday affected Casualty and other emergency services at the five Medical Colleges in the State. The strike was called by the Medical College ...
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  • BSNL draws flak for delay in updated directory
  • Sex racket case: Dy.SP surrenders
  • Rich tributes paid to Swami Saswathikananda
  • Vehicle loan: goonda culture posing danger


    Tamil Nadu
    Arrest incident-free
    CHENNAI, JULY 11. Heavy security in and around the airport here marked the arrest of the Sivakasi MP and MDMK leader, Vaiko, under the Prevention of Terrorism Act on Thursday. Given the factors involved in the case — the first ...
    Media protests CISF man misbehaviour
    CHENNAI, JULY 11. For MDMK partymen, it was a long wait for a glimpse of their leader, Vaiko, before he was taken away in a waiting police van from the Chennai airport shortly after he arrived from Mumbai. Mediapersonnel swarmed the Anna ...
    Fears of misuse have come true: Karunanidhi
    CHENNAI, JULY 11. ``Last year, it was me. This year, it is Vaiko,'' remarked the DMK president, M. Karunanidhi, just a couple of hours after the dramatic arrest of the MDMK leader at the city airport today. The DMK chief, who was arrested on ...
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  • Multinational business team meets CM
  • PMK will continue to support LTTE: Ramadoss
  • Gloom at Vaiko's home
  • LTTE involvement not ruled out
  • A bold experiment in human rights education
  • HC confirms sale of abandoned ships, brings relief to sailors
  • Time to fight POTA: Nedumaran
  • Arrested MDMK men shifted out of Madurai
  • All accused in Paramasivam murder case acquitted


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Showers welcome, not waterlogging
    CHENNAI, JULY 11. The rains this evening in the city brought a sigh of relief for the residents, as they were reeling under severe heat wave even after summer. On Thursday, Tambaram recorded the maximum rainfall of 19.2 mm till 8.30 p.m. The ...
    Breakdown continues to haunt commuters
    CHENNAI, JULY 11. A week after the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, stopped over to enquire about a MTC bus breakdown on a mini-flyover, a trail of breakdowns on city roads is witnessed everyday, which leave scores of passengers stranded and ...
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  • Airport office opened
  • Commissioner fiat to conservancy agency
  • Doctor posts to be filled up
  • 'Public role crucial in conserving groundwater'
  • Children's Park entrance gets a facelift


    Pondicherry
    Agitations galore in Pondy
    PONDICHERRY, JULY 11. Pondicherry seems to passing through a phase of agitations. There have been agitations, everywhere, every day or every other day. Even before the Administration could heave a sigh of relief with the calling off of the ...
    Videographing of voters to resume tomorrow
    PONDICHERRY, JULY 11. The Joint Chief Electoral Officer, Yasam Lakshmi Narayana Reddy, said videographing of voters attached to booths 14 and 28 to 49 in Lawspet Assembly constituency in the current special drive to issue Electors Photo Identity ...
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  • Year-long fete planned for Kamaraj birth centenary
  • MLAs posted chairmen of statutory boards
  • Computer training for newly selected constables
  • Students protest delay in counselling schedule

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