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Andhra Pradesh
3 more die of mystery fever
KARIMNAGAR, JULY 8.There is no respite from the mysterious viral fever as three more children succumbed to the disease in Karimnagar district on Tuesday while several others were undergoing treatment in various Government hospitals. A. Shekhar ...
Heritage structures will be spared: TTD
TIRUPATI, JULY 8. The Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Executive Officer, Ajeya Kallam, said today that the TTD would spare to the extent possible all the heritage structures in and around the four mada streets around the hill temple of Lord ...
Other Stories

  • Village to be treated as unit: CM
  • Kodela calls for steps to meet Japanese encephalitis threat
  • Janmabhoomi needs to be modified: Union Minister
  • Rs. 4.3-cr. package for weaker sections
  • Level crossings should go: consumer council
  • Dowry cases flood phone-in programme
  • Congress MLA plans padayatra from tomorrow


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    CM promises to find sponsors for Sania
    HYDERABAD, JULY 8. Reciprocating the jubilant mood of the sporting fraternity on the arrival of Grand Slam doubles title-winner Sania Mirza, the Chief Minister, N.Chandrababu Naidu, rose to the occasion by not just announcing a cash incentive of ...
    Death sentence of Fast Track court set aside
    HYDERABAD, JULY 8. A Division Bench of the A.P. High Court has set aside the death sentence imposed by the Fast Track court, Nizamabad, finding fault with the judicial officer concerned for shabbily adjudicating the case. The Bench, comprising ...
    Other Stories

  • Jurala project expansion: Karnataka gives green signal
  • Ban on Bt. Cotton: ``ball in Centre's court''
  • Vadde paints a grim picture of reservoir levels
  • It's going to be Naidu live
  • Tension in Shamshabad after desecration of temple
  • Derailment probe on July 10, 11
  • Homeopaths join issue with ex-CCMB director
  • Three DSPs promoted
  • Serifed to be downsized


    Karnataka
    Will a weak Opposition take on the Govt.?
    BANGALORE, JULY 8. A hopelessly divided Opposition has served to provide one of the plus points for the ruling party to carry the day in the Legislative Assembly on many a crucial occasions in the recent past. The post-Budget session starting ...
    KAVERI ready for mid-August launch
    MYSORE, JULY 8. Registration of documents with sub-registrar offices in the State may henceforth be a matter of an hour with the Karnataka Valuation and E Registration (KAVERI) Project being readied to be launched by mid-August. Preparation ...
    Other Stories

  • 115 `shaadi mahals' to be built in State
  • `Do justice to atrocity victims'
  • ABVP protests fee structure
  • Teacher dies of shock
  • BJP blames ZP, Education Dept. for textbook mess
  • Kagodu firm on shifting bus-stand
  • Fishermen unhappy with Centre's attitude


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Seat selection process begins tomorrow
    BANGALORE, JULY 8. With the Government announcing the provisional seat matrix for engineering, medical, and dental courses, the Common Entrance Test (CET) Cell is set to start the seat selection process on Thursday. The inclusion of two new ...
    14 complete journalism course
    BANGALORE, JULY 8. Fourteen students today received their postgraduate diploma in print and web journalism at the first convocation of the Indian Institute of Journalism and New Media (IIJNM), Bangalore. In his presidential address, Abraham ...
    BHMS results announced
    BANGALORE, JULY 8. The results of the BHMS first to final year (O.S.) and BHMS I and II year (R.S.) of May 2003 examinations conducted by the Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RJUHS) have been released. Details such as marks secured in ...
    Other Stories

  • TBPC sues IIM-B professor
  • Sindhia discusses `third front' with Ajit Singh
  • Green cover matters to this developer
  • Help a patient on your birthday
  • Health camp for policemen
  • Rs. 3 lakh in cash, 1 kg. of jewellery stolen
  • Pavement project attracts widespread criticism
  • Work on airport to begin in Nov.


    Kerala
    LDF to lay siege to self-financing MCs
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 8. The Opposition today threatened to lay siege to the private self-financing medical colleges run by the Pushpagiri and Kolenchery medical missions from Wednesday, even as the Government announced that it would postpone ...
    NDF behind Marad massacre?
    KOZHIKODE, JULY 8. The Crime Branch Inspector General of Police, Mahesh Kumar Singhla, has dropped enough hints that the National Development Front (NDF), an outfit propagating the cause of Muslims, was behind the massacre of eight people at ...
    Other Stories

  • `Cabinet panel inaction led to Sivagiri episode'
  • Joseph seeks ban on rubber import
  • Sanskrit varsity teachers flay UGC move
  • Counselling for admission to NIT
  • Drama awards to be presented on July 27
  • Boost for marketing of agricultural produce
  • Students lathicharged in Kozhikode


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Teachers, students oppose curbs on freedom
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 8. Teachers and students' organisations in the State have joined hands to protest the alleged move to curb their organisational freedom. Representatives of the All Kerala Private College Teachers Association, All Kerala ...
    Viral fever deaths mount to 24
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 8. The total number of viral fever-related deaths in the district mounted to 24 with six more patients, including two children, succumbing to acute fever complications at the Medical College and SAT Hospital in ...
    Other Stories

  • Hooch seized
  • Sand-mining poses threat to Vellayani lake
  • IHRD engg. admission
  • Raid unearths graft in Corpn. offices
  • Professional courses: change in procedure
  • Handcuffing issue: demand for probe
  • State seeks Central aid to support HIV victims


    Tamil Nadu
    Right to report for duty undermined: CJ
    CHENNAI, JULY 8. Having issued an ordinance asking the striking government servants to join duty ``at once'' on July 4, the Government should have expected them to return to work only on July 7 as the two intervening days were holidays, the Chief ...
    Temporary recruits join duty, await work
    CHENNAI, JULY 8.The newly-recruited employees at the Secretariat joined duty, but several of them were left to glare at deserted offices, piles of files, mounds of rubbish and unsorted mails and given no work today. On Day 8 of visible ...
    `Single-member tribunal cannot hear dismissals case'
    CHENNAI, JULY 8.The issue of mass, summary dismissal of government servants cannot be challenged before the Tamil Nadu Administrative Tribunal, as it has only one member — the Vice-Chairman I. David Christian — as on date, Nalini ...
    Pioneering surgery, trendsetter for bone bank
    CHENNAI, JULY 8. A 22-year-old with bone cancer in the left leg today underwent a pioneering cadaveric bone and joint transplantation surgery at the Government General Hospital here, in which doctors removed the tumour and replaced the defective ...
    Other Stories

  • Over 1000 recruited in Tiruchi, Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai
  • U.S. Naval ship to take part in rescue exercises
  • Gnanam panel meeting to standardise matric curriculum
  • Teresa varsity, CECRI tie-up for M.Sc Industrial Chemistry
  • It was more than what they bargained for
  • Video cameras for all police stations
  • Vaiko seeks PM's intervention
  • Recruitment continues
  • Madurai police rescue kidnapped boy
  • Gopal attends funeral, amid heavy security


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Illegal collection of parking fee at T. Nagar
    CHENNAI, JULY 8. Motorists parking their two-wheelers in one part of T.Nagar are being asked to pay a fee to personnel who did not issue receipts and instead used "tokens" that were collected back from them when the vehicles were removed. This ...
    More road cuts likely as telecom firms gear to lay cables
    CHENNAI, JULY 8. More road cuts are likely in city, as two private telecom majors have acquired permission to dig up the city roads to lay optical fibre cables. The papers of one more telecom company were being processed for permission to dig up ...
    Other Stories

  • Metrowater to take up work on sewer lines
  • Three-member gang held, jewels recovered
  • `Master' Sekhar falls to death
  • `Premature thelarche major cause of secondary sexual character'
  • Youth dies of asphyxia in K.K. Nagar well
  • Adulterated petrol seized at Kotturpuram


    Pondicherry
    Govt. planning to promote beach tourism: Lakshminarayanan
    PONDICHERRY, JULY 8. The Pondicherry Government is chalking out a plan to promote beach tourism at Dubrayapet, a coastal pocket in Uppalam Assembly segment. The Tourism Minister, K. Lakshminarayanan, the Health Minister, E. Valsaraj (in charge ...
    Group insurance scheme for construction workers launched
    PONDICHERRY, JULY 8. The Pondicherry Administration has introduced a group insurance scheme, Janshree Bhim Yojana, for construction workers. The scheme, implemented in collaboration with the Life Insurance Corporation, came into force today with ...
    `Chairperson appointment will strain Centre-State relations'
    PONDICHERRY, JULY 8. The general secretary of the PCC and former Education Minister, A. Gandhiraj, today said the appointment of Madhu Mita Banerjee as Chairperson of the Pondicherry State Social Welfare Board would strain the Centre-State ...



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