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Alappuzha

  • Modernisation of boats on the anvil

    Andhra Pradesh

  • 17,000 teachers to be recruited soon
  • Two killed in blast
  • Balakrishna's wife surrenders in court
  • Scientists unimpressed by media blitz on Bt cotton
  • PM's medal presented to brave policemen
  • TDP accuses police of hounding Balakrishna
  • Dattatreya wants PM to visit State
  • Complete survey of land under 1/70 Act: CM
  • YSR's road show from tomorrow
  • Two MLAs spurn TTD Board membership
  • Vidyasagar's opposition to aid from banks flayed
  • Efforts to trace polio-affected boy on
  • Atchutharama Raju dead
  • Government mulls reopening Yeleru scam case
  • Genco chief steps down
  • 2 ryots end lives
  • Briefly

    Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • CPI stages dharna for house sites

    Athletics

  • Olsson, hungry for success at Olympics

    Badminton

  • Sai Praneeth, Sikki take under-13 titles
  • Saina, Kashyap for junior ABC event

    Bangalore

  • New layouts to have two water lines
  • 2.5 lakh apply for sites in Arkavathi Layout
  • Chinese penicillin hits domestic industry
  • BMP aims at planting 20,000 saplings
  • BMP's building bylaws on Internet
  • Mayor directs liquor shop owner to be fined
  • Man arrested on murder charge
  • Two held on molestation charge
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today
  • Hoysala squads losing their effectiveness?

    Barometer

  • Bullion rates
  • Exchange rates

    Basketball

  • Andhra `towers' over Mizoram

    Bellary

  • Five rank holders from BEST college

    Bidar

  • Soya bean seeds scarce in Bidar district

    Bijapur

  • CET topper dreams of joining IAS

    Billiards & Snooker

  • Alok Kumar is Asian champion

    Briefly

  • Inflation rises to 5.03 p.c.
  • Capital markets panel meets
  • Spectrum issues: Date extended
  • Family medical plan
  • Allsec pact with Compucredit
  • Ma Foi board recast
  • NHPC net profit up
  • Bharti Broadband targets PSU banks
  • PC expo
  • ISO 9001-2000 for Sree Gokulam School
  • New Bajaj showroom
  • ING loans for Toyota vehicles
  • Alembic's R&D centre in Vadodara
  • Exult Client's new General Manager
  • 30 p.c. final from Corporation Bank

    Business

  • Ashok Leyland net up at Rs. 194 cr.
  • Tata Daewoo launches Novus
  • Being practical over economic reform
  • AITUC chief meets PM on Balco issue
  • Rupee loses further ground
  • Sensex crashes 112 points
  • ECGC policy to cover IT exporters' risks
  • Industrial growth up 9.4 p.c. in April
  • RSP to turn around
  • Mumbai-LA flight flagged off

    Cartoons

  • Cartoon

    Chennai

  • Citizens demand early completion of project
  • City river conservation project to be completed by next March
  • Nanotechnology `offers productive career for youth'
  • Single judge's order on RBF chairman's powers suspended
  • Hospitalised labourer alleges police torture
  • Institute of Child Health denies report
  • Metrowater to hold open house meet
  • Isai vizha at Tirukkazhukundram
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today
  • Spurt in burglaries a cause for concern

    Chess

  • Anand leads World team to victory
  • Siddarth in joint lead
  • Aravind Shastry in lead
  • Siva Kumar stuns Sahu

    Coimbatore

  • Irulas leave hills in quest of education
  • Siruvani storage rises steadily
  • 1,000 saplings planted in green cover drive
  • Plea to activate welfare board for farm labour
  • Internet centres for receiving complaints
  • Farmers urged to protect grapes crop
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today
  • Think twice, students advised

    Cricket

  • `I don't think too much about fame'
  • No short cuts to success: Kapil Dev
  • Vaughan, Trescothick steady England
  • BCCI's initiative to improve umpiring standards
  • Chetanya, Yashpal star for Sonnet
  • All-round show by Sawej Khan
  • Zimbabwe calls off all Tests

    Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8008
  • Solution to puzzle 8007

    Cuddalore

  • POTA will be scrapped before expiry: Venkatapathy
  • HC Bench soon in Madurai

    Cuddapah

  • ZP meet seeks additional groundnut seed
  • Fitness test for army hopefuls conducted
  • Dog on the rampage

    Editorials

  • DON'T VACILLATE ON IRAQ
  • WOMEN IN SCIENCE

    Erode

  • BSNL to install 32 cell towers in Erode
  • SFI road roko against donations

    Football

  • Portuguese carnival set for kick-off
  • South Africa to play two Tests in India
  • We should learn from Japan: CRV
  • ICF downs Indian Bank
  • Syria posts win
  • Zakir Hussain College in last four

    Front Page

  • India to take `new look' at sending troops to Iraq
  • I too have received complaints on situation in U.P.: Patil
  • Centre should make stand clear: Sinha
  • India must rule out sending troops: CPI(M)
  • Najma joins BJP
  • New Cabinet Secretary
  • Man thrown out of train
  • Ambika Soni in Congress list
  • One killed in BJP-SP clash
  • Sensex crashes
  • Pakistan crackdown

    Generalia

  • Jharkhand Govt. to set up stadia

    Gulbarga

  • Woman killed over property row

    Guntur

  • Approach roads to Guntur may not get facelift
  • Two employee groups clash in ANU
  • Turmeric purchases suspended

    Haryana

  • Free cycles for school girls in Haryana
  • Farmers to get 25 per cent subsidy on gypsum
  • Action against 33 ultrasound centres
  • HUDA scheme for dependents of Haryana police

    Himachal Pradesh

  • MoU has put Government in a fix, claims BJP

    Hockey

  • Jharkhand, Orissa to vie for honours
  • AC Guards concedes match

    Hubli

  • BJP leader dead

    Hyderabad

  • Erragadda stretch drives motorists mad
  • Separate Telangana: Janata Party to chalk out stir plan
  • Lashkar `activist' remanded
  • Sudheer Reddy takes charge as HUDA chief
  • Power shutdown
  • Prudential depositors thank YSR
  • Around the City

    India & World

  • Nepal condemns attack on Indian school
  • Acting was my first ambition, says Rushdie

    International

  • Japan to join Iraq force
  • 15 Pakistani soldiers killed in border operations
  • America bids adieu to Reagan
  • He was born with `music inside him'
  • `An unjustifiable intrusion'
  • Use of unmuzzled dogs was authorised, say handlers
  • Labour loses heavily in local polls
  • A night of clashes in Kinshasa
  • G-8 to train African peacekeepers

    Jammu & Kashmir

  • Kashmir Opposition leader dead

    Jharkand

  • Jharkhand leading user of POTA

    Kancheepuram

  • Anti-child labour pledge
  • Families apply for fresh PDS cards

    Karimnagar

  • Lack of seed may hamper kharif operations
  • Surrendered naxal protests innocence
  • Campaign hots up

    Karnataka

  • Government plans extensive measures to combat drought
  • Lokayukta proceedings in land acquisition case stayed
  • Dharam Singh vows to fight communalism
  • Rs. 3,500-cr. water project for Bangalore soon
  • Fissures surface in Gadag Congress unit
  • Contest likely for post of Deputy Speaker
  • BSNL to offer mobile Internet access by 2006
  • RTPS reduces generation by 11 mu a day
  • Bidar to host next Kannada Sahitya Sammelan
  • Govt. accused of attempting to hush up racket in rice
  • Governor's address directionless, says BJP
  • An aggressive Opposition leader
  • S.V. Ranganath succeeds K. Jairaj
  • P. Venkataramana dead
  • Convocation of medical college today
  • Briefly

    Karnataka - Others

  • Cabinet berth sought for Shivashankarappa
  • Prisons to be developed
  • Five lorry drivers held

    Kerala

  • Four more held for attack on Congress leaders
  • AICC team to present report today
  • Fee structure for more courses announced
  • `Silent Valley would be under constant threat'
  • CPI(M) to continue anti-IUML campaign
  • B.Ed. course: Metropolitan's petition admitted
  • Concern over move to amend service rules
  • AICC exercise ends debate on leadership issue
  • Call to enforce trawling ban strictly
  • MLA alleges foul play in rent cut
  • Trawling ban comes into effect in EEZ
  • IIM-K refutes charge
  • Sewage treatment plant for Sabarimala
  • Major spirit seizure at Punalur
  • Mosquito eradication: court directive to panel
  • IUML State committee meet on June 21, 22
  • Fire in Kerala Express; rail traffic disrupted
  • Consecration of Metropolitans in 6 months
  • `A' group has not sought leadership change: Hassan
  • Collector denies report on raids in Tamil Nadu forests
  • Paloli's remark kicks up a row
  • Pinarayi alleges police-RSS nexus
  • Hindu leaders convey protest to Antony
  • VS charge on lease rent refuted
  • Bharatseema to set sail today
  • Train stoppage
  • Briefly

    Kerala - Others

  • `Union Ministry does not reflect people's verdict'

    Kochi

  • Experts reject Brahmapuram plant
  • District panchayat honours SSLC toppers
  • Passing-out parade held at Naval Base
  • Computers for city schools
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today
  • Patrolling the sea in hard times

    Kottayam

  • M.G. University B.Com. results out

    Kozhikode

  • MP's plea against closure of Cift
  • Spate of robberies in Kozhikode
  • EMS seminar from today

    Leader Page Articles

  • Can the UPA pull it off?
  • Children at work

    Letters to the Editor

  • The Olympic flame
  • Mulayam's response
  • IIM fees
  • 'Tainted' debate
  • Serious breach
  • Harsh law
  • Small farmers
  • Heart-warming

    Madhya Pradesh

  • Free land for Indira Sagar oustees

    Madurai

  • BSNL plans 2.85 lakh new mobile connections
  • `Enhance excise exemption for SSI'
  • Renovation work at Mahal gaining pace
  • Pledge against child labour
  • Security beefed up
  • In Madurai Today
  • PCR makes it easier

    Mangalore

  • Bus stand location yet to be decided upon
  • Bus stand location yet to be decided upon
  • Seven panels to tackle child labour set up
  • KHDC seeks orders for uniforms, saris
  • Two persons fined for employing children
  • `Ro Ro Service' to resume from June 16
  • `Credit-linked subsidy scheme can help SSIs'
  • Officials told to provide land for hospitals
  • KCCI seeks change in air timings
  • Pornographic books seized
  • Some colleges told not to admit students
  • Book release
  • Seer's visit
  • In MANGALORE Today

    Mysore

  • An all-terrain vehicle from the classroom
  • Mallika Sarabhai to perform in charity show
  • PC expo from today

    Nagapattinam

  • Two borewells being sunk in Nagapattinam

    Nalgonda

  • Family counselling centre opened

    National

  • 'Maximum results in minimum time'
  • Najma Heptulla joins BJP
  • No proposal to send troops to Iraq, says Congress
  • Package sought for Uttar Pradesh
  • Iranian dailies tie up with Urdu, Telugu papers
  • Committed to repealing POTA, says Patil
  • People's interests being ignored in U.P.: Sonia
  • Reverse `Joshi legacy,' say academics
  • Lok Sabha prorogued
  • Educating children a moral responsibility: Arjun Singh
  • No ticket for Manohar Joshi
  • Chaturvedi for raising morale of officers
  • Global tenders invited for removing grounded vessel
  • 'Right to work, food cannot be ignored'
  • West Bengal to accept World Bank aid
  • No party can ignore deprived sections: Brinda Karat
  • Malda mangoes for London
  • Yasin Malik arrested
  • Where Pakistan pilgrims will be missed
  • Oil pricing: meeting with Prime Minister delayed
  • NHRC intervention sought to end `police intimidation'
  • Relief for job seekers going abroad
  • Bipasha Basu lost and found
  • Kashmir leader dead
  • Patil to be fielded from Maharashtra
  • JD(U) to study farmers' suicides
  • Kalam presented a book
  • Eight IAS officers transferred
  • Sharad Yadav nominated for Rajya Sabha elections
  • BJP thinking of `shadow cabinet'

    New Delhi

  • Power tariff hike draws all round flak
  • Saket residents up in arms
  • Private firm roped in to process DU admissions forms
  • Confusion reigns supreme
  • Hike justified, says Minister
  • Boy murdered; step-mother held
  • Two new DERC members soon
  • Less privileged kids demand their right
  • Call for creating tourism estate near IGI Airport
  • Woman burnt to death
  • Prostitution racket smashed
  • Suspended cops get bail
  • Khurana meets new L-G
  • Wanted criminals nabbed
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today
  • Quackery a flourishing business

    Nizamabad

  • Students of medical college fret over lack of faculty

    Obituary

  • Obituary

    Palakkad

  • Plea for IT institute

    Pondicherry

  • Rangasamy meets Shivraj Patil
  • Move to `privatise' rural health services opposed
  • Advocates boycott courts

    Punjab

  • No rule of law in Punjab: Badal
  • Probe into bogus transfers

    Racing : Horse

  • Queen Of Fashion maintains form

    Rajasthan

  • Senior Rajasthan IAS official held on graft charge
  • Lok Jumbish workers won't lose jobs

    Religion

  • God is the prime mover

    Salem

  • Enquiry section

    Shimoga

  • Crop insurance scheme extended to kharif season

    Shooting

  • Moorad finishes fifth

    Sivaganga

  • Stadium for Sivaganga dt.

    Sports : General

  • IMG committed to making project a success
  • Punjab games from Dec. 5
  • TN squad for National sub-junior meet

    Tamil Nadu

  • Four premium judiciary buildings await occupation
  • More Australian firms to set up shop in India
  • Officials impress on Central team gravity of the situation
  • Indomitable spirit of an artist with cerebral palsy
  • Fresh guidelines coming for rail concession to disabled
  • Brake van fire disrupts Jolarpettai-Chennai traffic
  • A time for rewarding functionaries
  • POTA will be scrapped before expiry: Venkatapathy
  • `Cauvery family' to work for distress formula
  • Deep-sea lobster reared in captivity
  • Providing an opportunity for growth
  • Modern gadgets for Madurai, Coimbatore control rooms
  • 10 lakh families may seek new ration cards
  • Probe begins into deletions from electoral rolls
  • 9738 persons apply for ration cards in Thanjavur
  • Baalu's plea to Laloo
  • Stalls of interest
  • 84 rail overbridges this year
  • Film producers thank traders
  • `Pulli Raja raised AIDS risk perception'
  • Waste centres stop the journey to abattoirs
  • Briefly

    Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Care-giver training for parents of disabled
  • Site chosen for sports stadium
  • Flying squads set up to check petrol adulteration
  • Assault, robbery in bus
  • Man on bail commits suicide

    Tennis

  • Hewitt through to semifinals
  • Sri Ram Balaji made to sweat
  • Prahlad Srinath bows out

    Thanjavur

  • `Good patronage for Carnatic music'

    Thiruvananthapuram

  • Alarming rise in incidence of diabetes among children
  • Capital roads project making progress
  • Acting no more a tough job, says Sheela
  • Filing of FIR goes online
  • Ombudsman files another case against Corporation
  • Residents move Lok Ayukta against power meters
  • RSP(B) alleges move to sell off Kovalam palace
  • Case registered against SFI activists
  • Sarat discharged from hospital
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • Campus Notes
  • Illicit sale of IMFL goes unchecked

    This Day That Age

  • dated June 12, 1954: Future of Bombay
  • dated June 12, 1954: Autonomy demand
  • dated June 12, 1954: Vaikunta Hastam
  • dated June 12, 1954: Richard III

    Tiruchi

  • Fishermen reach accord with Sri Lankan counterparts
  • Oscar awardee, quiz maestro honoured
  • Rs.17-lakh Shooting Range for Tiruchi
  • Two-year jail term for forgery in mark sheet
  • Need for conserving soil fertility stressed
  • CPI(M) demo
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today

    Tirunelveli

  • Off the rails

    Tirupati

  • SVU urges Minister to grant more funds
  • `Khadi mela' inaugurated
  • RPI alleges raw deal to SC, ST students
  • Probe sought into panchayat secretary's death

    Tuticorin

  • Ruckus at Tuticorin council meet: five held

    Vellore

  • Stress on TPM in factories

    Vijayawada

  • Murder accused sent for lie-detector test
  • No extravagant spending on Pushkarams: MSR
  • Congress MLAs caution Government
  • Auto driver held for `rape' bid
  • Appointed ESIC recovery officer
  • Power bill payment counters to be open
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    Visakhapatnam

  • Bid to reconstruct heritage structure gains momentum
  • Courier agency asked to pay up for non-delivery
  • PW focuses on `praja durbars'
  • Multi-gym at VUDA Park
  • Woman ends life
  • Sreenivasulu is VUDA special Officer
  • Volvo bus for Hyderabad
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    Weather

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