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Andhra Pradesh
A.P. coal miners call off stir
HYDERABAD, AUG. 10.rWorkers and employees of the Singareni Collieries called off their strike on Saturday following the signing of an agreement with the management conceding three major demands. Mining activity in all 55 underground and 11 ...
FP shop dealer shot dead by naxals
NIZAMABAD, AUG. 10. Suspected People's War naxalites shot dead a fair price shop dealer in Gundaram village of Tadwai mandal, about 80 km from here, in the early hours of today after a dispute arose between a relative of a naxal and the victim ...
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  • YSR seeks Subbarayudu's resignation
  • NHRC seeks report from DGP
  • Karnataka hiding facts on Upper Tunga project?
  • Mining operations resume in 57 mines
  • Para-medical staff selection today
  • New A.P.-Karnataka water row brewing


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    CD on all-India PIN codes
    HYDERABAD, AUG.10. An all-India PIN code directory brought out by the Chief Postmaster-General, Andhra Pradesh, was released here on Saturday by S.B. Bhattacharya, Member (Operations), Postal Services Board. The CD, priced at Rs. 250, will be ...
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  • Steps afoot to privatise adoption of children?
  • Special courts to try food adulteration cases mooted
  • Petrol pump scam: Vidyasagar Rao denies allegations


    Karnataka
    JD (U) asks Bommai to devise merger formula
    BANGALORE, AUG. 10. The National president of the Janata Dal (United) and the Union Minister, Sharad Yadav, has said that the party has left it to the wisdom of the Janata Dal (Secular) leader, S.R. Bommai, to finalise an acceptable formula for ...
    Grow trees to avoid disasters: Seer
    MANGALORE, AUG. 10. The country should adopt "one child, one tree" norm to protect future generations from possible natural disasters, Sri Balagangadharanatha Swamiji of Adichunchanagiri Math has said. Participating in one of the biggest ...
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  • Rains bring cheer in Raichur District
  • Rly. divisions reorganised in advance
  • Water level in Alamatti Dam rises
  • Support price scheme for coffee growers sought
  • More funds needed for repair of jetty
  • RBI will ensure supply of Rs. 5 coins: Chamber


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    `It was state terrorism in Gujarat'
    BANGALORE, AUG. 10. The former Prime Minister, H.D. Deve Gowda, has said that the Gujarat pogrom is an example of "state terrorism" by a "fascist Government" in the State, backed by a similar dispensation at the Centre. Mr. Gowda expressed this ...
    Other Stories

  • Rai denies gas agency charge
  • Shiv Sena State unit recast
  • S. Diwakar to attend IWP
  • Youth urged to safeguard pluralistic society


    Kerala
    Thomas, Sankaran need not quit: KPCC chief
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, AUG. 10. The Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president, K. Muraleedharan, has said that there is no need for the Tourism Minister, K.V. Thomas, and the Health Minister, P. Sankaran, to step down though the Vigilance ...
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  • Writers decry `defence' of RSS
  • Quota for MBCs sought
  • AIMS included in telemedicine project


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Flow of illicit spirit worries police
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, AUG. 10.The Rural police are facing an uphill task in stemming the flow of illicit spirit from across the Kerala-Tamil Nadu border into the capital. Illicit spirit trade has emerged as a main source of income for hundreds of ...
    Security guard killed
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, AUG. 10. In what is described by the police as a case of murder for gain, unidentified persons murdered a 65-year-old security guard of a private firm dealing in still cameras and film and the godown ransacked of goods worth ...
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  • Curbs on valuable trees to go
  • Rights panel moved
  • Sex racked busted
  • Demand for bus service


    Tamil Nadu
    Veeranam project set to take off, finally
    CHENNAI, AUG. 10.The ambitious Rs.720-crore project to bring Veeranam water to Chennai is all set to take off, with Chennai Metrowater awarding contracts for a few packages. About ten days ago, agreements were signed by Metrowater with successful ...
    DMK demands inquiry into Sellur violence
    CHENNAI, AUG. 10. The DMK today urged the Governor, P.S. Ramamohan Rao, to suspend the Madurai City Police Commissioner and conduct ``a full-fledged enquiry'' into the Sellur incident, where some DMK men were injured in a lathicharge by police ...
    Remarks against CM triggered violence: Govt.
    CHENNAI, AUG. 10. The State Public Secretary, T. Pitchandi, today said the abusive remarks made by a few DMK volunteers against the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, triggered the violence. In a statement justifying the police lathicharge on the ...
    TMC suspends Kumaradas
    CHENNAI, AUG. 10.A day after the open revolt by five TMC MLAs, the party president, G.K. Vasan, today suspended the leader of the rebel group, D. Kumaradas and issued show-cause notices to two other MLAs, M.A. Hakeem and R. Easwaran. The ...
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  • Campus violence, a cause for concern
  • College teachers to continue protest
  • Oil companies ordered to cancel allotments
  • CBSE considering changes in question papers for Std. X, XII
  • Corporation clearance must for hoardings
  • Stalin's name provoked AIADMK cadres?
  • New train service launched
  • Women commission seeks more powers
  • Permission denied to meet leaders
  • Hakeem decision shocks party


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Metrowater digs up re-laid road in Nungambakkam
    CHENNAI, AUG. 10. It was a short-lived joy for the residents of Josier Road in Nungambakkam after the Chennai Corporation laid the road two months ago. After a span of six years, the tar road was relaid in the area at a cost of Rs. 9 lakhs. ...
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  • Further hike in cable TV rates likely
  • Charges, counter-charges over renting out Kannapar Thidal land
  • Eve-teasing: `police action should continue'
  • Group song competition


    Pondicherry
    Awards for industrial relations announced
    PONDICHERRY, AUG. 10.The Labour Commissioner of Pondicherry, Rattan Singh, announced here today the awards instituted by the Department of Labour to promote good industrial relations in the Union Territory. Applications were received from 18 ...
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  • Buy handloom goods for govt. schemes: CPI(M)

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