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Andhra Pradesh
40 lakh children in A.P. to undergo eye test
HYDERABAD, OCT. 10.An ambitious programme for screening 40 lakh children studying in upper primary and high schools in Andhra Pradesh for eye diseases was launched by the Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, on the 3rd World Sight Day today. ...
Naidu donates eyes
HYDERABAD, OCT. 10. The World Sight Day celebrations were highlighted by the Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu's announcement that he would donate his eyes. Mr. Naidu took the cue from the Health Minister, Kodela Siva ...
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  • Non-surgical relief from colon cancer
  • `Digicops' on the move
  • `INS Gaj' commissioned
  • All-party meeting to discuss Godavari-Krishna linkage urged
  • People need water more than Internet: Union Minister
  • Central panel studying NLC proposals visits ESI hospitals
  • Development edges out naxalism


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Hi-tec City third phase launched
    HYDERABAD, OCT. 10.The ground breaking ceremony for the third phase of Hi-tec City project, being undertaken by a joint venture company formed by L&T Infocity and Singapore-based Ascendas Private Ltd, was performed by the Chief Minister, N. ...
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  • Tight security marks Blackwill visit to museum
  • `Road to nowhere' has MCH in a jam
  • Cops let go accused shop owner: report
  • Auto bandh from Oct. 18?
  • The Hindu-Young World quiz on October 19
  • Transport Dept. steps to curb pollution
  • HC directive to law secretary


    Karnataka
    Krishna hopes rains will ease tension
    BANGALORE, OCT. 10. The Karnataka Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, who became emotional as he entered his constituency of Maddur on Thursday, said rains for the past 24 hours in Tamil Nadu and Karnataka might reduce the tension between the two ...
    7,000 schemes to generate employment
    BANGALORE, OCT. 10. The Additional Chief Secretary and Development Commissioner, B.S. Patil, said today that the Government had taken up 7,000 different types of works for providing employment equivalent to 32 lakh man-days under the drought ...
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  • Battered body found near bus stand in Hubli
  • Ensure transparency, companies told
  • `Padayatra', CM's ploy to hide failures: Deve Gowda
  • Govt. not serious about nabbing brigand: Samata Party
  • `Reception to CM shows people's support'
  • BJP submits `chargesheet' to mark third year of Cong. rule
  • Kolathur Mani's bail plea adjourned


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Financial lapses unearthed in govt. hospitals
    BANGALORE, OCT. 10. In a series of raids on Thursday, a Lokayukta team exposed several alleged financial irregularities in government hospitals in Kanakpura. The team also unearthed a multi-crore scam in the distribution of funds under the ...
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  • 30 vehicles detained


    Kerala
    Contempt case against Kerala Chief Secy.
    KOCHI, OCT. 10.The Kerala High Court on Thursday found that there was a prima facie case of contempt of court against the Chief Secretary, N. Chandrasekharan Nair, in his capacity as former Health and Family Welfare Secretary, Director, Medical ...
    HC restrains Jacobite Catholicos
    KOCHI, OCT. 10. A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Thursday directed the police to see that Baselius Thomas I, Catholicos of the Jacobite group did not enter the St. Jacob Jacobite Syrian Church, Allapra, Perumbavoor, and did not ...
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  • Sabarimala chief priest selection: nine names shortlisted
  • `T.Nadu CLP leader to be chosen by Oct. 23'


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Set up counselling centres: CM
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, OCT. 10. The Chief Minister, A. K. Antony, on Thursday, called for setting up counselling centres to check the disturbingly high incidence of suicides in the State. Inaugurating the observance of World Mental Health Day, the ...
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  • Crucial council meeting today
  • Airport `shooting': FSL probe on
  • Vigilance files case against SI
  • DMO warning on Leptospirosis
  • Man's death sparks protest


    Tamil Nadu
    Minorities plan crusade
    MADURAI, OCT. 10. In a show of solidarity against the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Forcible Conversion of Religion Ordinance, Christian, Islamic and Dalit leaders, along with human rights activists, today chalked out a plan of action demanding ...
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  • Security beefed up in Neyveli
  • Govt. gearing for cyclone
  • Avoid coming to Chennai, fans told
  • Conversion ban targets Dalits too
  • `Opposition to ordinance pseudo-secular'
  • Countrywide protest on Oct. 19
  • Institutions closure `dangerous move'
  • Politics divides film industry
  • Karunanidhi relents after meeting Vijaykant
  • Mental health scheme for 9 more districts
  • Mettur dam shut down


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Change date, we will fast: Vijaykant
    CHENNAI, OCT. 10.Reiterating that the proposed rally by the film industry will be taken out as per schedule at Neyveli on October 12, the president of South India Nadigar Sangam, Vijaykant, today said the Sangam members were willing to ...
    `Domestic abuse affects mental health of child'
    CHENNAI, OCT. 10. With this year's theme for the World Mental Health Day on Thursday pegged on the `effects of trauma and violence on children and adolescents', the focus has been shifted towards addressing issues of mental health at a very early ...
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  • HC asst. registrar retired for sexual harassment
  • Water scarcity heightens man-animal conflict
  • TTK commemorative stamp soon
  • Chromepet GH suffers from many an ailment
  • Three arrested for bike theft
  • Highway robber gang held
  • Postal dept. launches `guaranteed delivery'


    Pondicherry
    Power Corpn. plans 100-MW additional generation
    PONDICHERRY, OCT. 10. The Pondicherry Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, commended the good performance of the government-sponsored Pondicherry Power Corporation Limited at T R Pattinam near Karaikal. Receiving a cheque for Rs 1,46,32,673 from the ...
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  • Janakiraman praises Rangasamy Govt.
  • NCRB database facility launched

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