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Andhra Pradesh
Tension in Nizamabad town
NIZAMABAD, SEPT. 26. Tension prevailed in parts of Nizamabad town on Thursday after an idol at a place of worship was found damaged by the local residents. Amid a bandh call given by the VHP in protest against the Gandhinagar killings, ...
Lady doctor dies in custody
NALGONDA, SEPT. 26. The main accused in the `girlchild selling case' and medical officer of Kamala Nehru Hospital of Nagarjuna Sagar, Girija (56), died of `severe chest pain' in judicial custody here on Wednesday night. She was a close aide of ...
Other Stories

  • Of 'charred' lives
  • Bandh partial in Tirupati
  • SP denies custodial torture
  • ACB sleuths raid aided college
  • Drinking water at a premium in Parchur
  • CM to visit Rajahmundry
  • Gauge conversion: nostalgia to the fore


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    VHP bandh evokes mixed response
    HYDERABAD, SEPT. 26. The country-wide bandh call given by the VHP in protest against the terrorist attack on Swaminarayan temple in Gandhinagar evoked mixed response in the State capital on Thursday. While most of the shopping establishments ...
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  • Couple's bid to end life
  • Two of family commit suicide
  • Standing panel seeks action on encroachments
  • Foreign team lauds health sector reforms
  • Catholic Association condemns attack


    Karnataka
    Mixed response to bandh in Karnataka
    BANGALORE, SEPT. 26. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad-sponsored "Bharat bandh" to protest against the terrorist attack on Swaminarayan Temple at Akshardham in Gujarat evoked a mixed response in Karnataka on Thursday. The dawn-to-dusk bandh, ...
    Insurance for cane growers may be made optional
    BANGALORE, SEPT. 26.The State Government has assured sugarcane growers that, in consultation with the Centre, it would make the crop insurance scheme for sugarcane optional and not mandatory as at present. An assurance has been held out to ...
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  • Viveka Rai gets Polali Award
  • WB-aided tank restoration project to begin on Oct. 2
  • JD(S) opposes move to set up madrasa board
  • Total bandh in D.K.; roadblocks in Mangalore
  • Changes sought in Crop Insurance Act
  • Eight-hour load shedding in Gulbarga
  • Near total bandh in Gulbarga Dt.
  • Schools, colleges declare holiday in Raichur city


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    4 more apparel parks likely
    BANGALORE, SEPT. 26.The State Government proposes to set up four more apparel parks, and the Centre has promised assistance for the project, the Minister for Textiles and Sericulture, H.M. Revanna, has said. Speaking at the inauguration of two ...
    Other Stories

  • Did Karnataka cause grid collapse?
  • Bandh was a success in State: VHP
  • Effect of bandh was minimal: Kharge
  • Interviews postponed
  • Bhoomi project: 'Karnataka, a model for other States'
  • Feisty KSRTC to counter maxi-cab menace
  • Appointed CEO
  • 'Vastrabharana' from Oct. 1


    Kerala
    Hartal turns into a virtual bandh
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, SEPT. 26. The 12-hour hartal called by the BJP, VHP and the Shiva Sena in Kerala in protest against the terrorist attack on the Akshardham temple in Gandhinagar in Gujarat turned into a virtual bandh today. Shops and ...
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  • AIDWA alleges sexual anarchy in State
  • ITI registers record production
  • Matha calls for spiritual revolution
  • Hartal total, peaceful in Malabar
  • 'Intelligence wing had warned Govt. of attacks'
  • Outside pressures on KSEB tenders


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Chief Secy. retires amid controversy
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, SEPT. 26.The Chief Secretary, V. Krishnamurthy, is retiring from service on Saturday amidst a controversy about the propriety and morality of his retiring a day ahead of superannuation. The Chief Secretary would have ...
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  • TTC result
  • Ravi group denies allegation
  • CITU to launch stir
  • CPI on the warpath again
  • Shobhana wants Antony to give up Home


    Tamil Nadu
    Many parts go without power
    CHENNAI, SEPT. 26. Large parts of the State went without power today following a ``grid disturbance'', which led to tripping of a few stations. Trains and suburban EMU services came to halt for about an hour and a half, forcing people to ...
    Puppets follow suit in Pappapatti
    MADURAI, SEPT. 26. In a repeat of the past and in pursuit of a pre-set agenda, "puppet'' candidates for president in the reserved village panchayats of Pappapatti withdrew their nominations today, making a mockery of the democratic exercise of ...
    Knife attack, arson as bandh turns violent at Tirupur
    COIMBATORE, SEPT. 26. Three persons suffered knife wounds and an autorickshaw and two liquor shops were set ablaze at Tirupur, where the Bharat Bandh, called by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad to protest the terrorist attack on the Akshardam temple at ...
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  • 'Postal dept. lethargy is deficiency'
  • Scheme to clean Ooty lake to begin in 10 days
  • Proposal for Chennai-Kanyakumari double line
  • Oil industry poised to start ethanol-mixed petrol supply
  • Private airlines on the wrong track
  • It's curtains for Film City
  • Central drought study team concludes visit
  • Panel report on conversion of Govt. colleges likely today


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    DMK, Congress members stage walkout
    CHENNAI, SEPT. 26. The meeting of the business advisory committee of the Chennai Corporation, which was set up to ensure smooth conduct of council meetings, began on a discordant note today with the DMK councillors and the lone Congress member ...
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  • Booklet on common diseases affecting children
  • MTC driver killed
  • CPT restrained from stocking coal near rail track
  • Another passenger drugged, duped
  • Haphazard parking defeats one-way regulation
  • Need for action to check malaria in north Chennai


    Pondicherry
    BJP fomenting violence: CPI
    PONDICHERRY, SEPT. 26. The Secretary of the CPI's State committee, N. Kalainathan today charged the BJP and the Hindu Munnani with fomenting violence in several parts of Pondicherry today by calling for a bandh to condemn the terrorist attack on ...
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  • Suspend teachers for 'sexual harassment': AIADMK
  • Symposium on heritage structures

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