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    Andhra Pradesh

  • Four naxalites killed in encounter in A.P.
  • A.P. irrigation project work put on hold
  • Let this EAMCET be error-free
  • It's all in the mind
  • Telugu University to aid writers
  • Look out for scholarships
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Revenue officials, scribes rescued
  • It's no smooth sailing for Basar fishermen
  • There is no food or water, only terror
  • `Ensure enrolment of street children in bridge schools'
  • Singur Canal: Ministers launch survey work
  • More loans for DWCRA groups
  • Three of marriage party die in road accident
  • Bhoomi Puja for Mahanadu performed
  • `Social Justice Day'

    • Bangalore

  • A software professional on the move
  • Stray dogs are posing a danger
  • A helpline in need of assistance
  • An auspicious reason to buy gold
  • Helping people select online games
  • It was movie magic for special children
  • Surgeon held guilty of negligence
  • Kitchens in marriage halls: BMP to go slow on drive
  • B.L. Shankar removed as Chitrakala Parishat chief
  • Basava Puraskar 2005 given away to Basavaraju
  • Worker electrocuted
  • Gang strikes at house, takes away cash, jewellery
  • Tractors seized; fine to be imposed
  • `Protect interests of workers'
  • Four killed in road accidents
  • Five held, watches seized
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Belgaum

  • `Monitor progress of education scheme'
  • Very few turn up at valedictory function

    • Business

  • Better working of company law through e-governance
  • MCA 21 and company directors
  • Regulation must target market cynicism
  • TDS returns: clarifications needed
  • Short-term gains on MF units form part of income
  • Consumer forum is not the remedy for delay in refund
  • On-line repositories for videos
  • Jewellers do roaring sales on Akshaya Tritiya day
  • KRL gets clearance for phase II capacity expansion

    • Cartoons

  • CARTOONSCAPE

    • Chennai

  • Smaller parties likely to end up as also-rans
  • South Asia replaces Africa as largest recipient of NGO attention
  • Basic amenities still not in place in R.K. Nagar
  • My Ladye's Garden facelift nearing completion
  • Bright headlights a major cause of accidents
  • AIEEE holds surprises for State board students
  • Will PMK here be second time lucky?
  • Association dedicated to welfare of air passengers
  • Dedicated to the welfare of air passengers
  • Sembiyan Kandiyur yields many a megalithic vestige
  • Insightful book on Tamil Nadu politics
  • The gold rush continues
  • "General Practitioners have vital role to play in therapy"
  • Rating system for labour law compliance mooted
  • Rahman's song on Nokia's new smartphone
  • Drama awards chosen by audience to be given
  • Film on Narmada dam screened
  • "Consumer forums need to be more efficient"
  • Shanthnoo Bhagyaraj to make his debut
  • Man drowned in farm well
  • Prison adalat disposes of 103 cases
  • New course in information security
  • Book on Saivism released
  • DMK, Congress have similar policies: Patil
  • Tonsils surgery less painful
  • Four held for assault
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Chess

  • Negi, Gupta back in the reckoning

    • Coimbatore

  • Question banks can help entrance test-takers
  • Easier access to platforms soon
  • Coimbatore division of LIC registers record performance
  • AIDS awareness: UNICEF project focuses on youth
  • ICAI to establish 17 centres of excellence
  • Knowledge determines national development: VC
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • I now enjoy playing under Chappell, says Harbhajan
  • WI wins opener
  • Warne eyeing World Cup comeback
  • Amla hits maiden century, steers SA to safety
  • Andhra, Karnataka make final

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8591
  • Solution to Puzzle 8590

    • Cuddalore

  • 58 cases of poll code violations in Cuddalore

    • Editorials

  • More than a demat scam
  • Iran refuses to blink

    • Eluru

  • Stars sprint for a cause

    • Erode

  • Candidates intensify campaign in Erode
  • Quality award for SKM egg products
  • Tax payers' plea to Collector
  • In Erode Today

    • Football

  • Barcelona set for Spanish title
  • Oh, brother! you're on the wrong side
  • Unity is the buzzword for the Italians
  • Rooney out for six weeks
  • Kerala downs AP in opener
  • Micky guides Salgaocar to victory

    • Front Page

  • Abducted engineer killed by Taliban
  • Nepal Parliament votes for polls to constituent assembly
  • Fresh fighting reported in Sri Lanka
  • "Discovery of a century" in Tamil Nadu
  • Significance of Mayiladuthurai find
  • CBI to further probe ICCR human trafficking
  • Advani wants Maran shifted
  • Four naxals killed in encounter
  • Uma Bharti launches `another BJP'
  • Government plans to rename Gulbarga University after Basaveshwara
  • Augustine Thevarparambil beatified
  • Cop, wife end life after killing two children
  • Polavaram work put on hold
  • Police picket blasted
  • A.Q. Khan-aide freed
  • Mahajan critical, stable
  • 2011 WC bid: Asia wins by a whopping margin
  • Pipeline project pact
  • Militants kill four

    • Golf

  • Jeev slips to tied 10th
  • Couch goes from worst to first
  • Johl finishes joint third

    • Guntur

  • Movie halls in Guntur throw safety norms to the winds

    • Haryana

  • Project for recharging of ground water approved
  • Hisar registers 42.5 degrees

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Procession, cultural shows mark Basava Jayanti
  • Placement week begins
  • False caste certificate: action sought
  • In Hubli-Dharwad

    • Hyderabad

  • Suryanarayana held hostage; in life and death
  • Open Schools facing closure
  • MCH asked to `streamline' solid waste management
  • Macabre killing stirs up citizens' conscience
  • Suryanarayana's killing widely condemned
  • It's payback time for Sarvail school alumni
  • Bloody black Sunday leaves a huge void in their tender lives
  • Mad gold rush in Pearl City
  • Chief Minister alleges volte face by `anti-farmer' parties
  • Raj Bahadur Gour given Yudhvir Memorial Award
  • Srinivasa Rao takes oath as Vizag-I MLA
  • Class I student among 6 killed in accidents
  • MCH garbage collection drive from today
  • TechFora aims at bringing synergy between industry, academia
  • 700 acres for Simhadri project expansion
  • Job aspirants cautioned
  • Telugu film festival from tomorrow
  • Agriculture status for poultry industry assured
  • Volvo bus service from Hubli to city
  • Venka Reddy passes away
  • Power shutdown
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today
  • Reader's Mail
  • Crime Watch

    • India & World

  • Nearly 40 Indians being deported from Dubai
  • Consulate services hit

    • International

  • Maoists urged to come for talks
  • South Asian migrants stranded in the wasteland of Sahara
  • Blair put off U.S. visit over Iraq?
  • Bolivia, Cuba, Venezuela forge trade pact
  • Pope tightens rules for beatification
  • Drought in China affects 10 million
  • Trinket sells for titanic sum
  • Anti-war grannies strike a chord
  • Bird flu in the form of conjunctivitis

    • Kannur

  • Braving the summer heat in Kannur

    • Karimnagar

  • Chain-snatching gang busted

    • Karnataka

  • Move to rename varsity after Basaveshwara
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Three-tiered umbrella for Gomateshwara
  • Preparations in full swing for Lakkundi Utsav
  • Sharp rise in number of asthma patients
  • Jindal announces mega plans for capacity expansion
  • Captured leopard goes missing from Binkadakatti zoo
  • Good response to sanitation drive
  • 86 scheduled banks will adopt Basel II norms: Leeladhar
  • Congress slams Venkaiah Naidu
  • Two persons commit suicide in hotel
  • Two killed in road accident

    • Kerala

  • Augustine Thevarparambil beatified
  • EC `partial' in holding staggered polls: CPI(M)
  • IB official, three family members found dead
  • Hour of reckoning for Karunakaran's party
  • Breach of individual's privacy is violation of rights, says SHRC
  • `Government sabotaging Sabarimala development'
  • Congress will win 85 seats in State: Moily
  • Plea to bring mason's body home
  • UDF claim exposed: Achuthanandan
  • IB official, three family members found dead
  • Security tightened in Marad
  • Ramanatukara
  • Briefly

    • Kerala - Others

  • Campaigning hinges on local issues
  • 75 per cent polling in Malappuram
  • EC `partial' in holding staggered polls: CPI(M)
  • LDF playing communal card, says Chandy
  • Re-poll at Keezhattur booth

    • Khammam

  • Special team to nab `kidnappers' of girl

    • Kochi

  • Candidates do post-poll analyses, confident of victory
  • Crackdown on illegal taxis
  • Synergy of cultures
  • Documents of booths with high turnout scrutinised
  • Birth anniversary
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Call to strengthen scientific agricultural practices

    • Kozhikode

  • Drinking water crisis major poll issue in Kasaragod
  • 5,500 students take AIEEE in city
  • 3 children killed in accident
  • Syed families hold get-together
  • Festival of western classical music
  • Training

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Alternative approaches to West Asian crises

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Reservation issue
  • Amazing
  • The Narmada issue
  • Protectionism

    • Madurai

  • Bridging the gap between demand, supply, at a click
  • 12-day Chithirai festival begins with flag hoisting ceremony
  • Jayalalithaa empowered to take decision on coalition government, says Kalimuthu
  • 6,000 appear for AIEEE
  • Colourful collection of sarees, ceramics
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today
  • Reporter's Diary

    • Mangalore

  • `Non-violent protests are an encouraging trend'
  • Fresh proposal for Mangalore police commissionerate
  • Pavanje incident: five arrested on murder charge
  • MRPL agrees to release water
  • Tribute to Rajkumar
  • In Mangalore Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Mysore

  • A significant honour for Mysore zoo
  • It was a rush for gold in Mysore
  • Cooperative bank to grant farm loans at 4 p.c. interest
  • Editor in police custody on `blackmailing' charge
  • Manasa for homeless mentally ill women
  • In Mysore Today

    • Nagapattinam

  • `Sedil' at Mariamman temple

    • Nalgonda

  • MLA, SP lock horns over `comments'
  • Plays as many as 65 roles in 12 hours

    • National

  • Governments to aid engineer's family
  • Highly condemnable, says Abdul Kalam
  • Rahul connects with voters in Rae Bareli
  • India should have more fast breeder reactors, says Chidambaram
  • States contradicting their stands: Medha
  • Award for Hema Bharali
  • Not lucky this time
  • "India needs to open up retail, media sectors"
  • Company announces compensation
  • Oil prices will not affect growth: Chidambaram
  • Arjun: Up to Manmohan to decide
  • The writing on the wall
  • Corporates in West Bengal laud Government
  • CPI wants India to release Maoist leaders
  • Dara Singh joins fast
  • TRAI revises data submission schedule

    • New Delhi

  • Going by the dictates of his heart
  • Councillors blame DDA for the crisis in Capital
  • Ghaziabad residents facing massive power cuts
  • Radio Mirchi decides to come closer to its listeners
  • Missing black bear of Delhi Zoo spotted after two months
  • Build capacities to tackle disasters: L-G
  • Blast convict nabbed
  • Alleged suicide by nurse
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • New Delhi - Others

  • Multiple authorities responsible for Capital's ills, says Sheila

    • News Analysis

  • Narmada: the cost of delaying rehabilitation
  • China's new push on the African continent
  • Unfair omission: an author's protest
  • A friend of India

    • Nizamabad

  • `Agitation for separate Telangana in crucial stage'

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Ongole

  • Two Maoists killed in encounter

    • Palakkad

  • In Palakkad Today

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Woman's body found in a bag
  • Dasavatharachaarthu at Aranmula temple
  • Nagaraja idol

    • Perambalur

  • AIADMK in the fray after two decades

    • Pondicherry

  • Campaigning in Pondy will come to an end today
  • Kannan promises special category status
  • Rangasamy's May Day message
  • Vaiko to campaign

    • Punjab

  • Badal misleading people, says Amarinder
  • Amarinder has opened old wounds: Badal
  • Effective mechanism for labour empowerment stressed

    • Racing : Horse

  • Dance With Dreams in fine form
  • Generalissimo claims Reflect Plate

    • Racing : Motor

  • Saran Vikram corners glory in JK Tyre Racing Cup
  • Saran Vikram corners glory in JK Tyre Racing Cup

    • Raichur

  • Hopes of Tungabhadra farmers revived
  • Water scarcity acute in 99 Raichur villages

    • Rajasthan

  • Uniform work norms unrealistic: Raje
  • 110 child marriages prevented

    • Religion

  • Consummate devotion

    • Salem

  • No special treatment for Maran: Karunanidhi
  • Demand for removal Cong. youth chief
  • Training programme for presiding officers
  • 'Remove Youth Congress Chief'

    • Shimoga

  • Minister upset over poor response to Basava Jayanti celebration
  • Meeting to discuss viability of Upper Bhadra Project

    • Shooting

  • Anjali misses bronze, books Olympic berth
  • Anjali misses bronze, books Olympic berth

    • Sport

  • Sri Lanka thrashes Holland
  • Troicki claims title
  • 2011 WC bid: Asia wins by a whopping margin

    • Sports : General

  • Chalapathi is new HCA joint secretary
  • VJF-I moves into final

    • Table Tennis

  • Indian men go down to Argentina

    • Tamil Nadu

  • The blessings of e-learning
  • Unaided colleges being overlooked by UGC?
  • Taking research forward
  • A princely State turns into backward district
  • Star power comes to the fore in `Elections 2006'
  • Helping them to acquire steady hand is his vocation
  • It's empty rhetoric, says Jayalalithaa
  • Red Hat scholarships
  • Congressmen re-enact Salt Satyagraha march
  • Is DMK serious about poll promises: Advani
  • Benevolent as never before
  • BJP leader criticises Centre
  • Training for poll officials
  • Collector suspends poll officials
  • `Check respiratory functioning to prevent cardiovascular diseases'
  • Leaders extend May Day greetings
  • Airports Authority ready to tackle surge in traffic
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Will AIADMK stop Congress streak of success?
  • Bharathidasan's birth anniversary celebrated
  • C.Ve.Shanmugham seems to have an edge
  • 2,000 personnel to be deployed for security
  • Tubeknit plans to invest Rs. 100 crore for expansion
  • Entrepreneurship programme on flower cultivation from May 3
  • Children take out rally

    • Tennis

  • Vivek in final

    • Thanjavur

  • Election officers to get orders on May 5
  • List of poll officers at tahsildar offices

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Crafts fair drawing huge crowd
  • Laser-aided radars for MVD soon
  • Stress on preventive care of adolescents
  • Viral fever: more cases in district
  • Brothers drowned in pond
  • 73.49 p.c. polling in second phase
  • Adoor to open summer camp
  • Film and television camp for children
  • Earth Day celebrated
  • Kadakampally Mohanan dead
  • 20 injured in accident
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • This Day That Age

  • dated May 1, 1956: New industrial policy
  • dated May 1, 1956: Decimal coins
  • dated May 1, 1956: Cremation of Hitler's body

    • Thrissur

  • Thrissur records 72.11 p.c. polling
  • In Thrissur Today

    • Tiruchi

  • Creating an awareness among officials of conserving mural paintings in temples
  • ``Probe sops to bank employees''
  • Anti-incumbency factor clear: Vasan
  • An eleventh-hour rush to get EPIC
  • They are selling like hot cakes
  • Around the City
  • In Tiruchi Today
  • Reporter's Diary

    • Tirupati

  • Mahasamprokshanam performed
  • Meet on food safety concludes
  • Veteran journalist passes away
  • Institute bags UGC projects

    • Tumkur

  • We are ready for mid-term elections, says BJP leader
  • Cooperative bank set to get scheduled bank status

    • Tuticorin

  • BJP promises additional job opportunities

    • Union Territories

  • `Hooda indulging in political vendetta'
  • Service centre for the disabled to come up at Chandigarh

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • U.P. ignoring development :Rahul
  • Brahmins oppose quota in higher education
  • `Varanasi blast accused reveals associates' identity'
  • Relatives murder six of family

    • Vellore

  • IFML shops to remain closed during polls
  • Adi Sankara Jayanthi celebrations at Kalavai mutt
  • 23.38 lakh voters in Vellore district

    • Vijayawada

  • BSNL broadband customers ring into speed mode
  • MFIs pull a fast one on self-help groups
  • VMC develops walkers' track on canal bund
  • Drivers of heavy vehicles get a brush-up on safe steering
  • Swimming pools getting ready for summer camps in city
  • Gulzar: water meters for domestic users a must
  • Tunnel to Durga temple in pipeline
  • Water scheme for 12 villages
  • IGNOU uses latest tools to educate: regional director
  • Chandana Brothers MD held, freed
  • Arrangements made for EAMCET
  • No super bazaar today
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Visakhapatnam

  • The power that binds the tribals of Chintapalli
  • CPI leader levels serious charges against Minister
  • `Chandanotsavam' celebrated at Simhachalam
  • Engineering entrance aspirants dejected
  • Jail terms for three in cheating, bribery cases
  • Foundation laid for ISKCON ashram
  • `Multi commodity exchange helpful to industry'
  • Officials directed to take possession of encroached temple lands
  • Heritage awards presented
  • Woman found murdered
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Warangal

  • JVV to hold `festival of creativity'

    • Weather

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