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Andhra Pradesh
Five naxals killed in encounter
KARIMNAGAR, JULY 26.The Warangal district police shot dead five naxalites — the District Committee member, Srinu, the area committee secretary, Naveen, and the Dharmasagar LGS commander, Jyothakka and two women cadres — in a fierce ...
CM offers relief package for drought-hit
HYDERABAD, JULY 26. The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, has ruled out deferment of electricity bills on agricultural pumpsets in the drought-affected mandals as fervently sought by the Opposition, but announced a relief ...
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  • 'Indiscriminate use of modern technology harmful'
  • Tirumala gearing up for Brahmotsavams
  • Sadist husband thrashed
  • Ex-GM of TRICOR to be sacked
  • Furore over lathicharge in Chandragiri
  • Import duty on mulberry to be hiked
  • 941 mandals declared drought-hit
  • Assamese poet presented Joshua award
  • Panel confirms lock-up death


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Mayor appalled by lack of hygiene in temple area
    HYDERABAD, JULY 26.Heaps of garbage, overflowing drains and squalor all around was what the Mayor, T. Krishna Reddy, got to see in the vicinity of the famous Ujjaini Mahankali temple even as the annual Bonalu festivities commence on Sunday. A ...
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  • OU registrar asked to appear in court
  • Admirers mob Laloo at airport
  • Govt. homoeo hospital to have pharmacy
  • A challenging task for cops


    Karnataka
    Krishna seeks Rs. 550-cr. Central aid
    NEW DELHI, JULY 26. Karnataka today urged the Centre to release Rs. 553.25 crores and six lakh tonnes of foodgrains to enable the State to carry out drought relief works. The demand was made by the Chief Minister, S.M.Krishna, who led an ...
    Hiriyur violence: 74 arrested; security tightened
    HIRIYUR, JULY 26. The Additional Director General of Police (Law and Order), Subhash Bharani, said here on Friday that 74 people had been arrested and 10 cases registered in connection with the violence in Hiriyur town on Thursday. He told ...
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  • Skilled surgeon saves boy's life
  • `Kalam's election shows India's inner strength'
  • HC given report on encroachments
  • `House panel must probe police firing'
  • Ex-minister named in FIR


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    DSS leader, woman done to death
    BANGALORE, JULY 26. A two-decade-old land dispute between two groups led to the murder of a Dalit Sangarsha Samithi (DSS) leader, and a 45-year-old woman, belonging to the rival group, at Doddajala in Bidadi Police Station limits in Bangalore ...
    Guttedar murder turns out to be a Gordian's knot
    The circumstances in which Ashok Guttedar was murdered have left many questions unanswered. Though he was shot at, nobody in his house heard the gun shot. Police are also wondering how the assailant made good his escape when Ashok Guttedar's relativ es were very much at home when the incident occurred, writes K.V.SUBRAMANYA
    BEML hands over Bheema-1000 to IAF
    BANGALORE, JULY 26. The indigenously developed Bheema-1000 aircraft weapon loading equipment, the first of its kind in the country, was handed over to the Indian Air Force by Bharat Earth Movers Limited (BEML) here on Friday. It was a ...


    Kerala
    LDF walkout over police action
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 26. Members of the Opposition LDF staged a walkout from the Kerala Assembly today to protest against the lathicharge on SFI activists in Thiruvananthapuram, Palakkad and Kozhikode on Thursday. The Opposition members ...
    Adhere to norms, HC tells Govt.
    KOCHI, JULY 26. The Kerala High Court on Friday restrained the State Government and Excise Commissioner from issuing licence to toddy shops located within the prohibited distance. The directive was issued by Justice K.A. Abdul Gafoor on a writ ...
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  • Rs. 20-cr. Central aid for tourism promotion
  • Fund row again hits House proceedings
  • Unemployment dole before Onam
  • Fresh lease of life for serious cinema
  • Bonus: guidelines for PSUs


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    SFI march against police action
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 26. Scores of DYFI and SFI activists today marched to the Secretariat in protest against the police action on SFI volunteers in the city on Thursday. The activists tried to rush the police cordon at the gates but were ...
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  • People will see through strike: Soopy
  • Sinha calls for globalising Ayurveda
  • Malaysian citizen denied entry
  • Ensuring safe traffic on city roads


    Tamil Nadu
    Drought stalks 14 districts
    CHENNAI, JULY 26. The spectre of drought looms large over Tamil Nadu with at least 14 districts reeling under crop failure and acute drinking water shortage. Cultivation of short-term kuruvai has come to a near-standstill in most parts as the ...
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  • Web-based courses soon under TEL project
  • Empower competent authority to sell property: EOW
  • 'Let panel evolve recovery measures'
  • Gopal's bail plea dismissed
  • HC for panel to curb sand quarrying
  • Sorting out differences with DMK not a one-sided affair: Naidu
  • Denial of radio use a violation, Vaiko tells HC
  • Recognition for association denied
  • Revoke suspension of principal: teachers
  • Jayalalithaa all ears to policemen
  • Acute water scarcity, crops withering


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Parking management draws flak
    CHENNAI, JULY 26. With an exploding vehicle population and overflowing parking areas, the Chennai Corporation has been grappling with poor parking fee revenue and intransigent contractors who refuse to toe its line. The Corporation's second ...
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  • `Govt. planning to regulate private hospitals'
  • Imposter arrested
  • They invest money only to lose


    Pondicherry
    ZP teams to visit constituencies
    DAVANGERE, JULY 26. The Davangere Zilla Panchayat has decided to visit all 31 constituencies in the district to review the progress of the development works in the villages in each constituency. The President, the Vice-President, the Chief ...
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  • AIADMK wants PMK expelled from NDA
  • Rajani Rai decision on engg. eligibility norms not valid: PMK

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