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Andhra Pradesh
Foundation laid for Gadwal-Raichur rly. line
GADWAL, AUG. 11. The foundation for a 59-km-long railway line connecting Gadwal in Mahabubnagar district of Andhra Pradesh to Raichur in Karnataka was laid by the Union Minister of State for Railways, Bandaru Dattatreya, here on Sunday. By ...
TRS-TSS merger formalised
HYDERABAD, AUG. 11. The formal merger of the Telangana Sadhana Samithi (TSS) headed by its founder president, A. Narendra, MP, with the Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) headed by K. Chandrasekhar Rao, MLA, took place here on Sunday. The event, ...
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  • Call for early solution to growing social problems
  • School registration to be made mandatory
  • Reservoirs' level touches all-time low
  • Police fire in air to control revellers
  • Gang drugging bus passengers busted
  • MSR, YSR deny differences


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Cong. resents CM's remarks on Tunga project
    HYDERABAD, AUG. 11. The Congress-I has taken exception to the Chief Minister, N.Chandrababu Naidu, pointing an accusing finger at the PCC and Sonia Gandhi in connection with the Karnataka Government building the Upper Tunga Project (UTP) against ...
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  • Protesters detain Dattatreya's train
  • Child Welfare Director clarifies
  • Merger a notice to other parties, say TRS-TSS leaders
  • Traffic curbs for I-Day parade
  • New dealer for GM Motors
  • CM hardsells State in Malaysia
  • Teenaged maid burnt to death by employer


    Karnataka
    'BJP prospects bright in Karnataka'
    BANGALORE, AUG. 11. The Bharatiya Janata Party president, M. Venkaiah Naidu, issued a stern warning to partymen violating party discipline and has spoken against sycophancy while inaugurating the meeting of the Karnataka State Council of the ...
    BJP convention for the South on Aug. 27, 28
    BANGALORE, AUG. 11. A convention of the Bharatiya Janata Party district presidents and general secretaries of the southern States, including Pondicherry and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, would be held here on August 27 and 28 as part of the ...
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  • Voting rights to school teachers sought
  • Students plan protest march in Mangalore
  • 200 more families bid adieu to Bagalkot
  • Business of farm cooperative societies come down
  • `Yellow newspapers sullying journalism'
  • Spectre of another split haunts DSS
  • Tribal groups spar on quota benefits


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Take note of State Govt.'s failures, BJP
    BANGALORE, AUG. 11. The State witnessed unprecedented scale of corruption and rise of criminality in the 34-month rule of the S.M.Krishna Government, the BJP's State Council said today. At its meeting here, the council gave a call to the people ...
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  • Golden jubilee fete of `Vinoda' on Aug. 15
  • Legal professionals urged to help cos.
  • CET round for medical seats postponed
  • Robbers loot house of BE GM


    Kerala
    Cong. heading for crisis in Kerala
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, AUG 11. The affairs of the Congress party in Kerala appear to be heading towards a major crisis, with the Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, and the senior Congress leader, K. Karunakaran, gearing for a direct confrontation, the ...
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  • Chevalier Burleigh passes away
  • `Thiruvonathoni' launched
  • Church row takes new turn
  • Worship centre attacked
  • Kuttappan refutes charges of funds misappropriation
  • Kalamandalam course: Ordinance soon


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    CPI(M) plans stir against Antony Govt.
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, AUG. 11.The CPI(M) has expressed its resolve to mobilise the masses for a powerful agitation against the "anti-people policies and misdeeds'' of the UDF Government. In a resolution adopted at a meeting of its State committee ...
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  • National Gramasree mela
  • Sex racket busted
  • Security guard killed
  • Three policemen injured in attack
  • Suryanelli victim alleges harassment by CBI
  • RSS men go on the rampage at Chakkai
  • Renewed effort for HC Bench
  • Malaria threat over district


    Tamil Nadu
    OFC operation leaves city with trenches
    CHENNAI, AUG. 11. Even as Chennai moves towards becoming an Optical Fibre Cable empowered city for high-tech communications, it grapples with badly re-laid roads and gaping trenches. In recent months, road-cuts were extended from arterial ...
    DMK to hold protest meetings
    CHENNAI, AUG. 11. The DMK will organise meetings at all district headquarters on August 19 to condemn the ``autocratic ways of the ruling party''. This was decided at a hurriedly-convened session of the DMK administrative committee, here today. ...
    'Decision soon on rebel TMC MLAs'
    SALEM, AUG. 11. The Assembly Speaker, K. Kalimuthu, has said a decision would be taken soon on the plea of five TMC MLAs to treat them as "TMC legislators even after the merger of their party with the Congress". Speaking to presspersons here ...
    Education for All project makes headway
    CHENNAI, AUG. 11. The Education for All (Sarva Siksha Abhiyan) project, launched in the State last month, has taken off in earnest, with a `school attachment programme' for block resource centre (BRC) teacher educators. The newly-recruited BRC ...
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  • Lawyers plan rally in Chennai on Aug. 16
  • Army to help in traffic enforcement
  • Bank told to compensate for wrong entry in passbook
  • Is it a threat to detractors, asks Elangovan
  • Move to break up GIC opposed
  • Join me to realise Moopanar dream: Vasan tells rebels
  • Hitch in BG line electrification


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Kidnapped Avadi businessman released
    CHENNAI, AUG. 11. A businessman of Avadi, who was kidnapped by a four-member gang, was later released, after the police laid a trap and caught a messenger boy employed by the culprits. Three others were arrested based on information given by ...
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  • Held for demanding `mamool'
  • Students take out `science march'
  • Palar water supply to Tambaram begins
  • Two fatally hit by MTC bus
  • Two women robbed at knife point


    Pondicherry
    High-powered expert team to assess crop damage
    PONDICHERRY, AUG. 11. A high-powered technical team from the Karaikal based Agriculture College (PAJANCOA) would visit Bahoor and Kuruvinatham blocks here tomorrow to make an on the spot assessment of the factors that had contributed to the ...
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  • 'Use POTA against criminals'
  • People's confidence in Sonia growing: Narayanasamy

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