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Andhra Pradesh
Greyhounds SI killed in encounter
VISAKHAPATNAM, MAY 4. A Reserve Sub-Inspector (RSI) of the Greyhounds squad of the Andhra Pradesh Police was killed in an exchange of fire with the People's War near the Andhra-Orissa border on Sunday. The RSI, R. Rajasekhar Reddy, a native of ...
Two `ISI activists' nabbed
NALGONDA, MAY 4.According to sources, a special police party reportedly took one Rafiyuddin alias Shabber (52) of Raghunathapalem of Mathampally mandal into custody at Tangeda village in neighbouring Guntur district. He was taking shelter in a ...
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  • New date likely for VAT implementation: Yanamala


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Corporate colleges out to lure SSC toppers
    HYDERABAD, MAY 4. Got a good score in the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) examinations? Then you are in the list of corporate colleges which are ready to accord you a red carpet welcome with lots of incentives ranging from waiver of tuition ...


    Karnataka
    Advani for improving quality of education
    BANGALORE, MAY 4. The Deputy Prime Minister, L.K. Advani, on Sunday, expressed fear at the decline in the number of students seeking a career in scientific research. Inaugurating the Poornaprajna Institute of Scientific Research, near ...
    Legacy of 'Tiger' fading out of memory
    MYSORE, MAY 4. Trapped in the vortex of modern-day politics, where the prejudices of the present influence the reconstruction of the past, the legacy of the Tiger of Mysore, Tipu Sultan, is fading out of public memory. Described as the scourge ...
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  • Political tussles turn bitter for this sugar factory
  • WB loath to release funds for reforms in power sector


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Poor girls get a taste of science
    BANGALORE, MAY 4. For the motley group of adolescent girls from three slums in Jayanagar, a weeklong science camp organised by Chaitanya Yuvathiyara Sangha was an experience their BMP school classrooms never gave. Experimenting with life's little ...
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  • Narayana Hrudalaya to hold seminars
  • A.Jayaram elected Press Club President
  • Two vehicle lifters arrested


    Kerala
    Marad: Antony says guilty will be dealt with
    KOZHIKODE, MAY 4. The Kerala Chief Minister, A. K. Antony, today visited Marad near here, the scene of Friday's communal carnage that claimed nine lives, trying to soothe the anger of the villagers and promising them that the culprits would be ...
    Antony consoles families of Marad victims
    KOZHIKODE, MAY 4. The Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, today visited the houses of the victims and the injured in the violence that had occurred here on Friday. Mr. Antony, who came as the sole representative of the UDF here this afternoon, ...
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  • Pinarayi sent back
  • NDF behind massacre: Pinarayi
  • RSS blames it on Muslim terrorists


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Modern terminal project remains on paper
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 4. The proposed world-class terminal for the State's premier international airport remains on paper as the Government is yet to acquire the land required for the purpose on the city side even seven years after the ...
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  • Protest marches to BSNL offices today
  • Technology Day on May 11


    Tamil Nadu
    Focus on improving aviation infrastructure: PM
    CHENNAI, MAY 4.The Prime Minister, A.B. Vajpayee, today said that the National Democratic Alliance Government at the Centre would accord priority to rapid expansion and modernisation of aviation infrastructure in general and airports in ...
    DMK, MDMK boycott reception to PM
    CHENNAI, MAY 4. Allies of the BJP — the DMK and the MDMK — boycotted the reception accorded to the Prime Minister, A.B. Vajpayee, at the Meenambakkam Old Airport, while the AIADMK stayed away from the inauguration of the new departure ...
    'Only judicial process will ensure justice to TN'
    CHENNAI, MAY 4. The Karnataka Chief Minister's offer of a "negotiated, out-of-court" settlement of the Cauvery dispute has found no takers among Tamil Nadu's farmers and water experts. When proceedings before the Cauvery Water Disputes ...
    Migration on as relief fails to reach farmers
    DHARMAPURI, MAY 4. With the drought conditions in Dharmapuri district rapidly worsening, the rampant unemployment triggered by it has also been on the rise. Though the administration has embarked on creating employment to farm labourers through ...
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  • Special arrangements at Thirunallar for 'Sanipeyarchi'
  • Only quality will sustain private engg. colleges
  • Rice trade in western districts still plagued by inspector raj
  • Ooty floral carnival on May 17, 18
  • Service postgraduates to join medicos' stir
  • GV a victim of usury harassment?


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Nungambakkam joins protest against hike in subscription
    CHENNAI, MAY 4. While the Multi System Operators (MSO) and the pay channels play their cards close to their chest, residents in the city are strengthening their agitation against arbitrary charges demanded by cable TV operators. More and more ...
    Admission to professional courses under way
    CHENNAI, MAY 4. The admission process to professional courses in the State got under way today, with the Anna University releasing results of the Tamil Nadu Professional Courses Entrance Examinations 2003. Anxious parents and students thronged ...
    Hotter days in store
    CHENNAI, MAY 4. The sweltering heat in Chennai which peaks during the month of May, also referred to as `Agni Nakshatram' or `Kathri Veyyil' is likely to be felt keenly in the coming weeks. The maximum temperature at Nungambakkam was 36.4 ...
    Fear stalks victims' families as crime cases remain unsolved
    CHENNAI, MAY 4. For the criminal it is just another crime. For the police it is another case, if detected it hogs the media limelight, if undetected it becomes another statistic in the chapter of forgotten crimes, public memory being short. ...
    Trolley gets entangled in engine wheels, train held up
    CHENNAI, MAY 4. An empty trolley pushed by a loadman at the Central Railway station caused an accident this morning, getting entangled in the engine wheels, and delaying the entry of Thiruvananthapuram-Howrah Mail. The entangled parts were ...
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  • One more identified in robbery case
  • ROB demanded near Vysarpadi subway
  • 2 head constables held


    Pondicherry
    Special poojas performed to golden chariot
    PONDICHERRY, MAY 4.Special poojas were performed today to the golden chariot being made for the Manakula Vinayakar temple here. The first phase of the work on the chariot has been completed and in the next phase it would be decorated with the ...



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