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Andhra Pradesh
Food poisoning: 54 kids taken ill in A.P.
HYDERABAD, OCT. 7. Over 50 inmates of the Don Bosco Navajeevan Rehabilitation Centre at Ramanthapur fell sick after having tamarind rice for breakfast on Monday and were admitted to the Fever Hospital in Nallakunta for treatment. Their condition ...
CM promises all help to Anantapur ryots
ANANTAPUR, OCT. 7. The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, has observed that he has not witnessed any drought as severe as the present one in Anantapur district for the last few decades. It is unprecedented and there are no crops for the ...
Other Stories

  • Scholarship scam: three officials dismissed
  • Traffic goes haywire
  • Long wait takes its toll on women
  • Dalits cry halt to disinvestment
  • Farm power supply on right track: Minister
  • Postal Dept. comes of e-age
  • Grand start to Brahmostavam
  • BJP leader fears famine raids
  • Cong. leader seeks to court arrest


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    CJ against adjournments for `silly' reasons
    HYDERABAD, OCT. 7. Pendency in criminal courts of the twin cities has registered a two-and-a-half fold increase during the last 10 years and the number of pending cases as on June 30 this year were put at a staggering 50,000. The corresponding ...
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  • Call for service to mankind
  • Another super mall opened
  • Cooperative bank `dupes' depositors


    Karnataka
    Only a `peace and goodwill march': Krishna
    BANGALORE, OCT. 7. Despite protests from the Opposition, the Karnataka Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, on Monday went ahead with his eight-day 130-km. "padayatra" for ``bringing peace" to the Cauvery basin areas in the State. Accompanied by ...
    Dasara begins with prayers for rain
    MYSORE, OCT. 7.Prayers for rain, peace, and prosperity for the State marked the inauguration of the austere Dasara festivities at Chamundi Hills on Monday morning. The inaugural ceremony was not devoid of elaborate rituals, and the presiding ...
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  • Protest staged near Hemavathi Reservoir
  • `Contempt of court does not arise'
  • BJP threatens to block CM's entry into Mysore Dt.
  • Krishna has launched Cong. election campaign: JD(S)
  • Reviving an ancient tradition
  • Rainwater to meet Raj Bhavan needs
  • `SC has no role in Cauvery dispute'
  • Veerappan seeks response in 8 days


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Couple foil dacoity bid in H.S.R. Layout
    BANGALORE, OCT. 7. A gang of dacoits broke into the residence of a software engineer in Madivala early on Monday and after assaulting a couple, took away a mobile phone. The dacoits earlier made an attempt to break into another house in the same ...
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  • Man robbed of Rs. 1.20 lakh near bus stop
  • Students to discuss Kashmir
  • ID cards to be issued today
  • Cauvery: Cinemas reeling under `drought'


    Kerala
    Power tariff hike to mop up Rs. 35 cr.
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 7. The United Democratic Front liaison committee here today put forward a package of proposals which would mop up Rs. 35 crores by way of tariff hike for domestic consumers coming under various slabs, a nominal hike for ...
    UDF identifies hydel schemes
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 7.The UDF Liaison Committee today identified a long list of hydro-electric projects to be implemented during the next four years to generate electricity worth 1,944 million units. However, the UDF skirted the question ...
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  • Govt. policies affecting farm sector: Singhal
  • VHP to distance itself from `Manusmrithi'
  • Cell phone technology comes in handy to investigators
  • HC quashes Magistrate's order
  • Second reallotment list published
  • CPI(M), BJP warn of agitation
  • Plantations facing crisis
  • KSRTC not paying minimum wages: Labour Minister


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    70 cashew women workers hospitalised
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 7. As many as 70 women workers of a cashew factory fell ill and were hospitalised after inhaling poisonous gas from a factory at Kuttimoodu, near Kallara, in the district today. Of them, 69 persons were admitted to ...
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  • Garbage crisis: DCC to hold dharna
  • Cases of child abuse cause alarm
  • Subways mooted before schools
  • Probe on into mental hospital death


    Tamil Nadu
    All-party meet a show of solidarity
    CHENNAI, OCT. 7.Unlike the earlier all-party meeting on the Cauvery issue, which was marked by boycotts, walkouts and differences, today's session here put up a show of solidarity, with all parties endorsing the State Government call for a ...
    DMK committee favours State-wide bandh
    CHENNAI, OCT. 6. The DMK today pre-empted the AIADMK by offering to cooperate for a bandh call before an all-party meet, convened by the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, decided to protest Karnataka's stand on release of Cauvery water. Though the ...
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  • Countdown begins for Mettur shutdown
  • Anti-conversion law draws all-round flak
  • Speaker recognises 18 TMC MLAs as Cong. members
  • Posters against Rajnikant
  • Dalit fora demand CB-CID probe into Sankan humiliation
  • Stone throwing at buses continue
  • Disappointment to STF
  • `Actors' stir influenced by pro-LTTE forces'
  • NLC, officials on tenterhooks
  • `Film industry will show up in strength at Neyveli'


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    House builders penalised, buyers stranded
    CHENNAI, OCT. 7. The CMDA's much-lauded decision to penalise violating builders by blocking electricity, water and sewage connections to their constructions has, according to promoters, severely upset about 2,000 families, mostly suburban, by ...
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  • `Sangita Kalanidhi' to be conferred on Sikkil sisters
  • Gang of six held, fake currency seized
  • Some tenders for road works may be cancelled
  • Highway dacoits nabbed


    Pondicherry
    Pondy delegation to meet PM
    PONDICHERRY, OCT. 7. The Pondicherry Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, will soon lead an all-party delegation to the Prime Minister for making out a strong case for the Union Territory's share of Cauvery water. Addressing presspersons at the end of ...
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  • Opposition to grill Pondy Govt. on farmers' issue
  • `Karnataka taking negative stand on Cauvery issue'

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