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Andhra Pradesh
Bill Gates supports A.P. initiatives
HYDERABAD, NOV. 14. The Microsoft Chairman, Bill Gates, made a long-awaited tryst with Andhra Pradesh when he came to Hyderabad to affirm continued support of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) for Andhra Pradesh Government's ...
Other Stories

  • Steps to protect coop. banks urged
  • Bridge schools achieve 100 p.c. retention
  • Gates disappoints women
  • Watershed projects prove successful in Nellore dt.
  • Farmers urged to take up horticulture
  • Strive towards becoming self-reliant, VSS told
  • `Emotional disorders may hamper IQ in kids'
  • National integration theme marks Children's Day


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Mid-day meal scheme from Jan. 2
    HYDERABAD, NOV. 14. The State Government will implement the mid-day meal programme in all primary schools, except those under private managements, from January 2. The Government has targeted the programme for 75 lakh children in 75,000 schools ...
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  • `Diya' refuge for HIV woman, son
  • Microsoft to make HITEC City unit largest one outside US
  • Junior doctors on strike
  • Recovery of crop loans: Yechuri flays PM's announcement
  • Govt. denies corruption in Excise Department


    Karnataka
    Health scheme for Karnataka farmers
    BANGALORE, NOV. 14.The Karnataka Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, today launched "Yeshasvini'', a novel health insurance scheme for farmer cooperators in the State. The scheme, which is said to be the first of its kind in the country, is the ...
    Union Minister to discuss clause on 'supari'
    BANGALORE, NOV. 14.The Union Minister for Urban Development and Poverty Alleviation, Ananth Kumar, today assured areca-nut growers that he would hold discussions with the Union Health and Food Ministers on the issue of removal of the clause ...
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  • Courses in hearing-aid tech. started
  • Bommai under pressure to head merged JD
  • Demand to cancel pvt. dairy's licence
  • Minister for developing old port area
  • `CM diverting attention from Cauvery issue'
  • Kidnap: PDF leader offers to negotiate
  • Centre urged to waive co-op. crop loan
  • `Newborn Week' to be observed from today
  • Confusion over water release in Hemavathi Basin


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Bangalore metro rail project in limbo
    BANGALORE, NOV. 14. The proposed metro rail project for Bangalore is in limbo, as the State Government is yet to come out with a concrete proposal, the Union Minister for Urban Development, Anant Kumar, has said. Mr. Kumar told presspersons ...
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  • KPTCL may not get post of DIG (Vigilance)
  • Nine rly. stations in State to be made model ones
  • `Conditions did not allow policewomen to be in STF'
  • Horticulture Dept. to distribute 4 lakh coconut saplings
  • 20 per cent rebate on dress material
  • Project to take IT to rural schools
  • Academy confers Honorary Award on five writers


    Kerala
    ADB loan: Kerala team leaves for Manila
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 14. An official team led by the Kerala Chief Secretary, N. Chandrasekharan Nair, left for Manila today for negotiations on the first tranche of loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to the State. The Chief ...
    Talks on tea industry crisis today
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 14.The Parliamentary Standing Committee will hold discussion on the crisis affecting the tea industry with the Kerala Government in Thiruvananthapuram tomorrow. Kailas Joshi, chairman, and J. Chitharanjan, convener of ...
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  • Work on power plant at Kalpakkam to begin soon
  • Security beefed up for President's visit
  • The Osellas are back here for their next book
  • Pressure on civic body to improve tax collection
  • Private sector has major role in health care: CM
  • Green belt around Kochi mooted
  • Life term for matricide
  • Alappuzha municipal vice-chairman: uncertainty continues
  • HC restrains Vaigai Thread Processors


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Forgery case: evidences point to Shobhana's role
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 14. The Crime Branch claimed that a copy of the forged intelligence letter implicating the Tourism and Fisheries Minister, K. V. Thomas, in a Rs. 336-crore hawala deal was delivered to the Surya Television office for ...
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  • Engg./medical ranklist term extended
  • Sabarimala all set for another pilgrim season
  • PNB-Nedungadi Bank merger scheme notified
  • Jayachandran remanded
  • Leaders pay homage
  • E.M. Sreedharan dead
  • Untimely end to a life of promise


    Tamil Nadu
    STF operations won't stop: Jayalalithaa
    CHENNAI, NOV. 14.While expressing Tamil Nadu's readiness to cooperate with Karnataka in rescuing its former Minister, H. Nagappa, the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today ruled out stopping Special Task Force operations in the State to nab the ...
    Case against Karunanidhi for `hurting Hindu feelings'
    CHENNAI, NOV. 14.The Chennai city police have registered the first information report against the former Chief Minister and DMK president, M. Karunanidhi, for his speech at an October 24 minorities' meeting here, which, a complainant said, ...
    Doctor, 12 hospital employees suspended
    SALEM, NOV. 14. Following the death of two patients on consecutive days, 13 employees, including two doctors, of the Salem Government Mohan Kumarmangalam Medical College Hospital, have been placed under suspension, pending enquiry. The orders ...
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  • 5 killed, 18 hurt as TSTC bus rams stationary lorry
  • Hooch scare triggers tension at Gingee
  • TN committed to universalisation of primary education: Minister
  • Electoral roll revision begins
  • BSNL plans 2 lakh mobile connections
  • All is not well with medical colleges
  • Row over saffron flag on statues, Salem tense
  • Buses plying to Koyambedu terminus will run on modified route


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    North Chennai residents fear water contamination
    CHENNAI, NOV. 14. Residents of New Washermanpet and several stretches of Tiruvottiyur High Road in north Chennai have been receiving piped water with markedly grey colour and rust particles for more than two weeks now, raising fears of ...
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  • Pallavaram residents seek proper drainage
  • Sulphur leaks from defunct factory
  • Rs. 1 lakh ex-gratia for policeman's kin


    Pondicherry
    Plan to supply free chappals to school-children
    PONDICHERRY, NOV. 14. The Pondicherry Government proposed to supply chappals free of cost to children up to fifth standard, the Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, said today. Presenting cash awards to the first three rankers in the SSLC, ...
    Special scheme to adopt streetchildren soon
    PONDICHERRY, NOV. 14. A special scheme to adopt street children and also babies left abandoned on pavements would be implemented soon in Pondicherry. A sum of Rs 9 lakhs has been earmarked for the scheme, said the Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy ...
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  • Amenities sought for Muthialpet
  • INTUC meet opens tomorrow
  • `Cleanse administration of corruption'
  • Loans due from handloom weavers to be waived

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