Online edition of India's National Newspaper
Friday, December 06, 2002
Southern States
News Update

News
Front Page
National
Regional:
• Southern States
• Other States
International
Opinion
Business
Sport
Miscellaneous
• Cartoons

Index

IN FOCUS

Events 2001

Features:
Life
Magazine
Literary Review
Metro Plus
Business
Open Page
Education
Book Review
SciTech
Entertainment
Young World
Folio

Stocks
Quotes
SE Diary

Advts
Classifieds
Employment
Obituary

Archives
Yesterday's Issue
Datewise



Group Sites
The Hindu
Business Line
The Sportstar
Frontline

Home

Andhra Pradesh | Karnataka | Kerala | Tamil Nadu | Pondicherry

Andhra Pradesh
Naidu for end to 'inspector raj'
HYDERABAD, DEC. 5. The Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, has called upon officials of the Industries Department to `chase' potential investors and facilitate them to set up industrial units instead of making industrialists run ...
Three farmers end lives
HYDERABAD, DEC. 5. Three farmers have committed suicide in the State — one in Anantapur and two in Karimnagar districts— during the last 24 hours due to mounting debts following failure of their crops. According to an Anantapur ...
Other Stories

  • TTD's `mega plan' runs into trouble
  • Extend liberal linkage to SHGs, banks told
  • Security tightened at Tirumala
  • Four naxals surrender
  • SVU, college lock horns over fee issue
  • Paritala evasive on TD membership impasse
  • FCI to procure one lakh tonnes of rice from millers
  • Officials asked to inform ryots about water supply
  • Two special trains to clear winter rush


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Idd today
    HYDERABAD, DEC. 5. Id-ul-Fitr will be celebrated in the State on Firday. The moon was sighted clearly on Thursday evening. The Ruat-e-Hilal Committee, president, Moulana Mufti Azeemuddin, announced sighting of the moon. The Governor, C. ...
    Other Stories

  • `Navy prepared to meet any challenge'
  • Singhal flays Centre for `inaction'
  • `Regulate working of minority institutions'
  • Cong. alleges neglect of healthcare sector


    Karnataka
    14 publications face contempt proceedings
    BANGALORE, DEC. 5. For the first time in the history of the judiciary since Independence, the Karnataka High Court today suo motu initiated criminal contempt of court proceedings against 56 persons from 14 newspapers and magazines, who ...
    Other Stories

  • DC denies role in valuation `irregularities'
  • NGOs welcome fiat on Tatkola Reserve Forest case
  • `Better management can help save energy'
  • `Youth exchange programme' ends
  • Open house to discuss bus fare increase
  • MoU signed with Russian State
  • Experts for improving groundwater level in DK
  • Dalai Lama for focus on rural progress


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Epson launches printer for small offices
    BANGALORE, DEC. 5. Epson has introduced the Epson EPL 5900L targeting the small office and home segment. This printer aims to significantly reduce the total cost of ownership to this segment with the cartridge containing enough toner to last ...
    Other Stories

  • `Old economy will not be neglected'
  • Info on consumer organisations called
  • FKLOA threatens indefinite stir
  • KERC yet to deal with tariff petitions
  • Tajik Defence team visits BEML
  • Ganesan, Gupta assume charge of KIOCL posts
  • Journalists protest attack by advocates, seek action
  • Police to target drunk drivers


    Kerala
    Chandy's bid to placate Gouri
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 5. The United Democratic Front convener, Oommen Chandy, today met the Agriculture Minister, K.R. Gouri, in an apparent bid to assuage her ruffled feelings over external interference in her department's functioning and the ...
    Shobhana's expulsion: decision tomorrow
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 5. The KPCC president, K. Muraleedharan, today said that the final decision on the party Disciplinary Action Committee's recommendation on the expulsion of the controversial MLA, Shobhana George, from the primary ...
    Other Stories

  • Latin Catholics' rally on Dec. 8
  • More autonomy sought for BSNL
  • Sahitya Akademi quiz competition
  • Protest against mineral sand mining
  • Khadi exhibition begins today
  • CPI(M) road blockade against new traffic system


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Certificates in three days
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 5. The Mayor, J. Chandra, on Wednesday announced a programme launched by the City Corporation to improve the quality of its citizen services from January 1, 2003. Presiding over a meeting of the Corporation Council, ...
    Other Stories

  • PSC to probe appointments
  • Police block JSS march
  • CM to inaugurate hospital at Pampa
  • RCC doctor resigns
  • Three NDF men held
  • Teaching woman constables new tricks


    Tamil Nadu
    More curbs on groundwater use
    CHENNAI, DEC. 5.In a move that could have far-reaching implications, the State Government has issued two orders: one on rainwater harvesting and the other on use of groundwater in and around Chennai. The installation of RWH structures in all ...
    Infosys seeks land for customer care centre
    CHENNAI, DEC. 5.After losing out on Microsoft and the Bill Gates visit, Tamil Nadu, which still remains a major Information Technology centre, may receive some good tidings. In a significant move that would provide a fillip to the State and ...
    How foolproof is security at public places?
    CHENNAI, DEC. 5. The self-immolation by a devotee at a temple in Avinashi, near Coimbatore, has raised basic questions about providing security at temples and that too on the eve of the 10th anniversary of the demolition of the Babri ...
    Karunanidhi effects patch-up between Azhagiri men, Mayor
    MADURAI, DEC. 5.An approach reportedly adopted by the DMK chief, M.Karunanidhi, towards supporters of his Madurai-based son, M.K.Azhagiri, seems to have soothed the frayed tempers of senior party functionaries in Madurai and down south. A team ...
    Other Stories

  • 15 years RI for Sri Lankan national
  • BHEL set to achieve another milestone
  • 'Govt. jobs will be scarce'
  • A voice for justice, says Vaiko
  • PMK MLA surrenders in Ariyalur court
  • Kalam to inaugurate `Isai Vizha'
  • Mani bail plea rejected
  • Suicide inside temple: two policemen shifted
  • Public hearing on bus routes privatisaton postponed


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Egmore-Beach gauge conversion before Jan. 31
    CHENNAI, DEC. 5. With heavy mobilisation of men and materials for the ongoing gauge conversion between Chennai Egmore and Beach, the Southern Railway administration is confident of completing the work without any hitch before January 31, the ...
    Kidney patients' meet on Dec. 8
    CHENNAI, DEC. 5. Mohan Foundation, an organisation working to encourage ethical organ transplants, will conduct its patient support group meeting for kidney failure and transplant patients on December 8 at the Sundaram Medical Foundation. The ...
    Other Stories

  • `Allot Esplanade bus stand campus to judiciary'
  • Seminar to focus on integrated science
  • `Chest disease a major killer'
  • `Non-destructive testing helps to identify ailments'
  • Panel to suggest steps to prevent Chromepet GH flooding


    Pondicherry
    Pondy draws TN attention to Karaikal farmers woes
    PONDICHERRY, DEC. 5. The Pondicherry Chief Secretary, R. Padmanabhan, has written a letter to his Tamil Nadu counterpart, Lakshmi Pranesh, bringing to the Tamil Nadu Government's attention the sufferings of ryots of the Karaikal region of the ...
    Other Stories

  • Centre urged to secure release of fishermen
  • Malkani calls for separate dept. for Defence studies
  • Hindu Munnani leader held for road-roko

    Read Today's supplements: | Life | Entertainment |

    Send: Comments to: thehindu@vsnl.com
    Letters to the Editor to: letters@thehindu.co.in with full postal address
  • Sivananda Ashram

    Jeevan


    News: Front Page | National | Southern States | Other States | International | Opinion | Business | Sport | Miscellaneous | Index | Features: Life | Magazine | Literary Review | Metro Plus | Open Page | Education | Book Review | Business | SciTech | Entertainment | Young World | Quest | Folio |

    The Hindu Group: Home | About Us | Copyright | Archives | Contacts | Subscription
    Group Sites: The Hindu | Business Line | The Sportstar | Frontline | Home |

    Copyright © 2002, The Hindu. Republication or redissemination of the contents of this screen are expressly prohibited without the written consent of The Hindu