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Alappuzha

  • Mosquito-eradication drive on Friday
  • `Ration supply hit in State'

    • Anantapur

  • Paritala house blast case adjourned

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • Plan to bring IT exports into tax net in A.P.
  • Apex court indicts Shinde
  • Briefly

    • Andhra Pradesh - Others

  • Jagan keen on developing Kadapa
  • `Use of antibiotics fraught with risk'
  • 50-year-old priest murdered, gold ornaments stolen
  • Minister releases statement on progress
  • Candidate for teachers' constituency seeks support
  • Janasakthi naxal killed in encounter
  • Collector for technical study on Ramanpadu pipeline
  • Jaganmohan waiting for `right time' to enter politics
  • YSR should resign, says Venkataswamy
  • Chain-snatchers arrested in Adilabad
  • `Amend Police Act'

    • Badminton

  • MES Udyogamandal School wins title
  • BPCL in final

    • Bangalore

  • They now go to classes, play
  • Four held, 34 cases of robbery solved
  • Writers criticise KSP chief's stand
  • Medical professionals, patients forget World Hepatitis Day
  • Moily lashes out at State Government
  • Free dialysis service launched at CSI Hospital
  • Dasara comes alive at school
  • Man, pregnant wife killed in accident
  • MoU signed for rural sanitation
  • KASSIA to set up B-school
  • Police step up vigil over cricket betting
  • Casual vacancy round counselling
  • 19 child labourers rescued
  • Mass disconnection drive from today
  • CBI sleuths trap railway official
  • Dengue has claimed four lives this year in State
  • Dismissed
  • Around the City
  • In Bangalore Today
  • MES College wins trophy at `Yuvajanotsava'

    • Barometer

  • Bullion rates
  • Exchange rates

    • Belgaum

  • Exhibition on flower arrangement
  • Condition improves

    • Bellary

  • Solution will be sought to problems in border areas : MLC

    • Boxing

  • Sterling show by Santosh

    • Briefly

  • CII-Yi conference on lean manufacturing
  • Oriental Insurance opens regional office
  • Accel Frontline fixes issue price at Rs. 75
  • iGATE net profit up in Q2
  • Portal on real estate, jobs launched
  • Joy Alukkas' Ramzan and Diwali offers
  • Tanishq's `Dhanteras' offer
  • Erica's PG Diploma in maritime trade
  • Mastek group net jumps
  • i-flex completes acquisition of Mantas
  • Aircel launches `Wimax' in Chennai
  • Interest rate ceiling on export credit
  • CBDT notifies new tax return form
  • Import ban list under Visheshkrishi
  • SEBI penalty on Varsh Trivedi
  • Barclays picks up stake in IDFC

    • Business

  • Infosys Q2 net profit up 52 p.c.
  • Apollo to enter health insurance
  • Cut-off timings for NAVs of MFs
  • Sensex ends with moderate losses
  • Alukkas opens branch in Erode
  • CPWD to construct new generation stadiums
  • Tech27 Systems develops software for ONGC
  • `Supply of LPG in State improves'
  • UniverCell in expansion mode
  • RJ Corp joins hands with Disney
  • Zenith Birla to tap market again
  • SAIL signs pact for rail SPV in Orissa
  • Nortel to conduct trials in IP
  • Report on coal for steel PSUs by month-end
  • Russian banker killed
  • Rupee recovers 16 paise

    • Cartoons

  • Cartoonscape

    • Chennai

  • Civic groups jump into the fray
  • Auto, cycle rallies round up campaign
  • From a `village belle' to a media entrepreneur
  • Residents' association members in fray in Mathur
  • From pickle and papad to core industrial segments
  • Court declines to interfere in AIADMK cadre arrests
  • Mylapore woes: traffic, mosquitoes
  • Campaigning for first phase ends
  • In Ambattur, students turn health ambassadors
  • Concern at rising human rights violations
  • Hunt launched for Raghu
  • Switch on for a safe Deepavali
  • Open house meet on chikungunya
  • Gajurel flown to Kolkata
  • Madras University offers part-time journalism course
  • AIADMK men held for giving away nose rings
  • Avvai Illam bags Meyyammai Achi award
  • Awards for social service
  • Eat for a cause now
  • Rajnikanth turns grandfather
  • Automobile mechanic course
  • S.Ve. Sekar seeks protection
  • Decriminalise attempted suicide, say psychiatrists
  • Act impartially during civic polls, police told
  • World Mental Health Day observed
  • Rajasthan tour package
  • "Police targeting AIADMK men"
  • Revised voters' list issued
  • Correction
  • Fire in bank building
  • Street play conducted
  • New mobile showroom
  • Around the City
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Kramnik-Topalov match evenly poised

    • Coimbatore

  • Neutral police officials need not fear, says Jayalalithaa
  • Stress on speedy implementation of projects
  • Workshop for teachers
  • Avinashilingam cultural festival
  • Prisoner dies
  • India Post launches Speed Post Passport Service
  • Around the City
  • In Coimbatore Today
  • Reader's Mail

    • Cricket

  • Rest of India canters to victory
  • Dravid's humility to the fore
  • High time PCB had a system in place
  • Gibbs arrives in Mumbai
  • `It's going to be a hard slog for Panesar'
  • Hyderabad wins trophy
  • Good outing for South Africa
  • Tharanga runs riot in Lanka win
  • Ganguly to lead

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword 8730
  • Solution to Puzzle 8729

    • Cuddalore

  • 22 swoon after applying kumkum

    • Dindigul

  • Rain brings respite to Dindigul district
  • 20 school children injured

    • Editorials

  • The Inheritance of Kiran Desai
  • A warning signal

    • Erode

  • 7.71 lakh voters to exercise franchise
  • Stagnant sewage creates problems at B.P. Agraharam
  • Special teams formed to check bribing of voters
  • No case of dengue in Erode: Collector

    • Football

  • We need to play well all through: Houghton
  • Japan drubs India
  • Bhutia suspended
  • Madras routs IIIT, Hyderabad

    • Front Page

  • "Power of pardon subject to review"
  • Kiran Desai wins Booker Prize
  • `Finding a publisher was a nightmare'
  • Small plane crashes into New York building
  • Talks on Kashmir under way, says Musharraf
  • "Writing can be a dangerous activity"
  • Manmohan calls for "inclusive globalisation"
  • Glaciers in terminal decline
  • Polling peaceful in Madurai Central by-election, 70 per cent turnout
  • A stroll in the park for West Indies
  • 22 Sri Lankan soldiers die in battle
  • Where the camel giants roamed
  • Chikungunya cases confirmed in Delhi
  • Cabinet for higher rents on leases
  • State seeks extension of job scheme
  • Vector Control Officers for all districts
  • BESCOM cuts T&D losses to 9.5 p.c.
  • No strictures against Government: YSR
  • Sena, Raj supporters clash in several places
  • CBI must probe if money was used in Bihar poll: Lalu
  • Four more convicted
  • One injured in blast
  • `Middleman' arrested

    • Gujarat

  • Court quashes complaint against Muslim youth

    • Gulbarga

  • Fogging operations to start in Gulbarga on October 17
  • `Job scheme funds not used properly'
  • Students stage protest against doctors' `negligence'
  • CPI(M) blames Parivar for violence
  • BJP condemns police action

    • Guntur

  • Workshops on stocks, shares

    • Haryana

  • More paddy arrives in mandis

    • Hassan

  • Elephant attacks spread fear in Malnad region
  • New DCC chief set to revive party in Hassan
  • Tanker overturns, gas leak triggers panic

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Anganwadi workers' dharna ends
  • In Hubli Today

    • Hyderabad

  • `Clemency to Venkat Reddy a fraud on Constitution'
  • Post-merger problems grip Maoists
  • City brides face hell in Oman
  • Posh localities too are no better here
  • Kovur CI held on graft charges
  • Power charge arrears waived for SCs/ STs
  • No power supply
  • State to abide by verdict
  • Grim reality
  • Around the City
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • India & World

  • I am against terrorism, says Musharraf
  • "A scholar and public servant of great distinction"
  • Musharraf cites Bhindranwale's killing

    • International

  • Japan slaps sanctions on N. Korea
  • CPC lays stress on social harmony
  • 10 die as trains collide in France
  • 22 Sri Lankan soldiers die in battle
  • Atlas brings record sum
  • Wi-fi Internet for the masses
  • Turkey warns France over genocide bill

    • Interviews

  • "Writing can be a dangerous activity"

    • Kancheepuram

  • Candidate arrested in murder cases

    • Kannur

  • LDF scuttling rehabilitation of Adivasis, says AGM
  • Cricketer Sreesanth visits Kannur
  • In Kannur Today

    • Karimnagar

  • After chikungunya it's dengue
  • Students stage dharna seeking basic amenities

    • Karnataka

  • Suzlon's SEZ project runs into trouble
  • Ambulance attack: 12 arrested
  • Briefly

    • Karnataka - Others

  • Good response to Datta Mala at Bababudangiri
  • Erring officials will not be spared: Chief Minister
  • Farmers join hands to fight water woes
  • A festive occasion for villagers
  • Petitioners flood Janata Darshan
  • BSNL to spread mobile service network in villages
  • Inter-State gang members held
  • ISO certificates given to four institutes

    • Kerala

  • Railways planning wagon factory in Kerala
  • Corrupt officials to be brought to book
  • Briefly

    • Kochi

  • Thrikkakara panchayat embarks on major development plan
  • Supply of LPG cylinders insufficient, say dealers
  • Nutrimix project gets a boost
  • Government told to file affidavit
  • Science and technology fair begins
  • Prove innocence, Ravi tells CPI(M)
  • High Court directive to Kochi Corporation on garbage dumping
  • Auto-driver gets reward for honesty
  • Around the City
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Sudheeran alleges plot to destroy IRE, KMML
  • `Take steps to prevent chikungunya'
  • Achuthanandan to inaugurate polytechnic jubilee
  • In Kollam Today

    • Kottayam

  • Protest planned against `power highway'

    • Kozhikode

  • Bomb threat turns out to be hoax
  • Plan to shift KURDFC head office flayed
  • Move to open liquor shops condemned
  • Stem cell collection centre opened

    • Kurnool

  • Court verdict shocks family

    • Leader Page Articles

  • Human rights versus Section 377

    • Letters to the Editor

  • Leader of oppressed
  • North Korea's n-test
  • Capital punishment

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • Two more file papers for Vidisha seat

    • Madikeri

  • Meeting in Bangalore today to discuss problems faced by Kodagu
  • Rain damage in Kodagu put at Rs. 41.63 crore

    • Madurai

  • To light up their lives
  • Independents' strategy to popularise their symbols
  • Paramilitary forces keep mischief mongers at bay
  • Election observer's day out
  • Studying reason behind suicides
  • No bogus voting this time
  • Varsity retains 17 acres for industrial centre
  • For enhancing ophthalmic excellence
  • Plea to evict street vendors
  • Holiday for industrial units
  • Around the City
  • In Madurai Today

    • Mangalore

  • Mangalore city back to normal
  • State seeks funds for concreting Shiradi Ghat
  • Mangalore realises danger of bandhs
  • 12 arrested for attack on ambulance
  • BJP wins taluk panchayat bypoll
  • Suicide attempt
  • Painting competition
  • In Mangalore Today

    • Mysore

  • Narayan's Mysore connection
  • Mangalore violence: CPI(M) seeks action against culprits
  • City corporation refutes parishat's allegation
  • A `close encounter' with wildlife
  • 11th century stone inscription found
  • Powers sought for Lokayukta
  • Dase Gowda is chief of city Congress unit
  • Two workers killed in road accident
  • Workshop

    • National

  • No chikungunya deaths: Minister
  • `FIR against Fernandes ridiculous'
  • Fernandes threatens stir
  • Court: remission not an act of grace
  • Centre to take over Employees State Insurance medical services
  • Army top brass discuss Kashmir,northeast
  • Trinamool, Congress for sustained joint movement against Left
  • "Greene-Narayan correspondence, a treasure"
  • Meet reviews Assam railway security
  • Somnath greets Kiran Desai
  • CBI must pursue missile deal probe impartially: CPI(M)
  • Fernandes' charges are vicious: Congress
  • "Procurement rules violated, opinions overlooked in clinching Barak deal process"
  • Court holds two Memon associates guilty
  • If mercy plea is not rejected, BJP will `hang' effigies
  • Three Indian women in Fortune 50 list
  • Tipnis applauded Army courage in Kargil, says V.P. Malik

    • New Delhi

  • BJP fails to nail Congress
  • Disney characters offer kids a reason to rejoice... .
  • Dengue detection kit launched
  • JNU central library to go world-class
  • MCD officials, builders raided
  • An amalgamation of forms with several layers of meaning... .
  • Showcasing a dynamic dance tradition
  • Held for murders, carjacking
  • Protest in `Gandhigiri' style
  • Arrested for burglary
  • Road projects approved
  • Computer centre for slum kids
  • Delhi gets a new hospital
  • Court orders deportation of 300 monkeys
  • Around the City
  • Briefly
  • In the Capital Today
  • Singapore asks India to look east

    • News Analysis

  • We can't just pick and choose what to tolerate
  • Corrections and clarifications
  • EU and India — shaping a better tomorrow

    • Nizamabad

  • Special drive in Nizamabad

    • Obituary

  • Obituary

    • Ongole

  • Check migration of labour: Collector

    • Palakkad

  • IFS posts lying vacant
  • Chief Minister to lay stone for Kinfra park
  • 34 more cases of chikungunya
  • `Space Week' inaugurated
  • In Palakkad Today

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Upper Kuttanad reeling under fever heat
  • Paulose Mar Militheos to be elected Catholicos-designate
  • Church organises cleaning drive

    • Pondicherry

  • Mukut Mithi hosts Iftar party at Raj Nivas
  • Special traffic regulation measures
  • All-out efforts to check spread of chikungunya
  • Enhancement of wage ceiling for ESI coverage enforced
  • Five held for running fake institutes
  • Coastal security police station at Karaikal by October end

    • Racing : Horse

  • Real Excellence pleases
  • Habat in fine nick
  • Ancient Secrets shines
  • Chandrodaya sets new mark
  • Alcades wins main event

    • Raichur

  • `Drought relief funds for State will be sought'

    • Rajasthan

  • Day 2: farmers' siege continues but peaceful

    • Ramanathapuram

  • Maintain neutrality, says Collector

    • Religion

  • Preceptor's grace

    • Salem

  • "Civic polls a barometer of performance"
  • Take steps to preserve forest wealth, students told
  • Vote for DPA and reap benefits: Chidambaram
  • Youth club formed to create awareness on HIV/AIDS
  • Down the memory lane for CM
  • Campaign ends

    • Shimoga

  • Minister criticises arrest of Sadananda Gowda
  • Four-day science workshop for students begins
  • `Janata Dal (Secular) is committed to empowerment at grass-root level'

    • Sport

  • A stroll in the park for West Indies
  • India in search of quality competitors

    • Sports : General

  • Former stars add glitz to torch relay
  • Quadri fashions SBH win over India Cements
  • SDAT, Chennai wins
  • Referees' seminar ends
  • St. Thomas, St. Mary's win

    • Srikakulam

  • `Sanitation' day in five municipalities

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Tight security for local body polls
  • Briefly

    • Tamil Nadu - Others

  • Drive to enhance reading skills in Tamil
  • Vigorous campaign by parties on last day
  • `Apparel industry needs funding'
  • Coastal security police station at Karaikal by October end
  • Five held for running fake institutes
  • More booths declared sensitive in Namakkal district
  • Workshop on life skills organsied
  • Petitions Committee holds its first sitting
  • Around the City

    • Tennis

  • Sansitha on song
  • Shokeen in quarterfinals
  • Nadal sails past Sluiter

    • Thanjavur

  • Plan to procure five lakh tonnes of Kuruvai paddy
  • Stage set for polls in four central districts
  • Chola period bronze idols discovered
  • Local holiday

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Call to make sanitation drive a success
  • Children show that sensitivity is not a dead word
  • Rs.991-cr. resettlement scheme mooted
  • Railways mull wagon factory in State
  • Assault on children: two caretakers arrested
  • Preparations apace for pilgrimage
  • Child dies following fever
  • Devasia laid to rest
  • Missing girl traced
  • Abandoned infant adopted
  • Sanitation drive to be held tomorrow
  • Around the City
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • This Day That Age

  • dated October 12, 1956: Direct talks on Suez issue
  • dated October 12, 1956: Attlee in Bombay
  • dated October 12, 1956: Quake rocks Delhi

    • Thrissur

  • No permission yet to cull fever-affected pigs
  • Technical festival begins
  • In Thrissur Today

    • Tiruchi

  • Tough fight on the cards
  • Work for the mentally-challenged
  • Call to explore marine wealth
  • Students show their versatility
  • Special train from Tiruchi to Chennai
  • Canvassing comes to end
  • Jayalalithaa arrives for campaigning
  • Efforts on to check mosquito menace
  • BSNL issues notices
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirumala

  • Efforts continue to make Tirumala garbage-free

    • Tirunelveli

  • Security stepped up in Nellai
  • Army soldier killed

    • Tirupati

  • Towards igniting young minds
  • Anganwadi workers meet on October 14
  • Four injured in road accident
  • In Tirupati Today

    • Tuticorin

  • An alternative to DMK, AIADMK: Vijayakant
  • Election arrangements reviewed

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Final touches given for poll arrangements
  • Programme to develop skills of NSS volunteers

    • Udupi

  • Zonal-level programme

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Ban on colas if all parties agree, says Mulayam

    • Uttaranchal

  • Bill to rename Uttaranchal tabled in Assembly

    • Vellore

  • 7th edition of GETIT yellow pages released
  • Palar river receives steady flow

    • Vijayawada

  • No smooth flow of traffic at Benz Circle
  • Unfinished work on road worsens sanitation
  • Enjoy new feel in Volvo lounge
  • Exquisite crafts up for grabs at exhibition
  • Service centres for physically challenged
  • Unit to trace missing persons
  • `Tribute to the trinity'
  • Around the City
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • In love with Vizag
  • Racket in medical bills busted
  • `Walk for water' in city
  • Designer deepam in-thing
  • Screening camp for diabetics today
  • Info on AU degree examination fee
  • Council polls: BJP begins drive for voter enrolment
  • A rib-tickler from Sivaji
  • Postal Department plans for power consumers
  • Training for discom engineers
  • VSP, CSI to hold meet on cyber crime
  • Around the City
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Volleyball

  • Mechanical (DLS) wins

    • Warangal

  • Enabavi farmers create history
  • KUDA plans mega projects

    • Weather

  • Weather

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