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Alappuzha

  • Houseboat safety takes a backseat
  • Youth killed in accident on train

    • Anantapur

  • Tanakallu Agriculture Officer found murdered
  • Hoax bomb call delays train at Dharmavaram

    • Andhra Pradesh

  • N.D.Tiwari calls for concerted effort to curb extremism
  • Three former naxals shot dead by Maoists
  • I love India
  • Colours of nationalism
  • Yoga camp
  • Toll-free call centre
  • Mega health camp held
  • Selling, tunefully
  • Housing top on agenda, says Collector
  • Survey on PR Act
  • Action plan for housing ready
  • Token fast
  • Steps afoot to recruit constables
  • Technical fiesta
  • Success of project for tribals impresses EU official
  • Maoist surrenders before Vizag SP
  • Taking charge?
  • Progress on irrigation projects good: CPI
  • Showcasing State
  • Roja demands Jana’s resignation
  • Scary entertainment
  • Thin plot, appealing narrative Film Review
  • Stallone back in action
  • Get Best Officer Awards
  • Refresher classes
  • Scholarship presented
  • Online cheats on the prowl Law and order
  • Power shutdown
  • Payment of power bills
  • Intellectual forum welcomes Chiranjeevi
  • Kootikuppala felicitated
  • State purchases power from three States
  • Musi issue: slum dwellers’ fears allayed
  • Teachers are transformers of society: Kalam
  • Benefits of reforms yet to reach the poor: Naidu
  • Call to cultivate positive attitude
  • Implement schemes effectively: Collector
  • Telangana Congress leaders put off Delhi visit by a week
  • Textile park in Patancheru shortly

    • Archery

  • Chetan, Bhat in final

    • Bangalore

  • Cultural pageantry marks R-Day
  • IPS, IAS officers transferred
  • ‘Great to be recognised’
  • Better deal sought for cane growers
  • Namjoshi’s latest books for children
  • ‘Elections soon’
  • BSP observes it as ‘Constitution Day’
  • Fruit seller honoured at Raj Bhavan
  • Powerloom training
  • Book complex opened
  • ‘At home’ with special guests
  • Glad a Kannadiga’s name has gone all the way to Delhi: Nisar
  • Arrested youth is son of accused in Pandya murder
  • Government working on plans to reduce traffic woes: Thakur
  • Highlighting the nation’s cultural diversity
  • Project associate at IISc. ends life
  • Free eye camp today
  • Man murdered, body set afire
  • Police find some truth in Sharma’s claim
  • Runners hope their effort will have an impact
  • Number of cases being filed in High Court rising: Cyriac Joseph
  • In Bangalore Today

    • Basketball

  • S. Railway enters final

    • Belgaum

  • Work in unison to achieve national goals, people told
  • Rath Yatra

    • Bellary

  • Proposal to build bypass for Bellary city approved
  • ‘Work towards ensuring national development’
  • Music programme

    • Bidar

  • Civil aviation operations to begin in Bidar soon
  • Bidar geared up for utsav

    • Bihar

  • Three held with arms

    • Bijapur

  • ‘Drinking water problems will end in 97 villages in June’

    • Business

  • FIEO seeks cut in cost of credit
  • Tata Tea’s big push to retail business
  • SBI gets Fed nod for new U.S. branch
  • Canara Bank profit up
  • Lenovo PCs go thin-n-green
  • Literoof opens new facility

    • Chennai

  • School to commemorate golden jubilee
  • World Reiki Day to be celebrated today
  • Results on website
  • Reservation for Arundhatiars hailed
  • Support sought for fishermen stir
  • “Krishnamurti’s teachings still valid”
  • Vasectomy camp planned
  • State ahead in human development index
  • “DMK will continue its language struggle”
  • A bookful of children’s dreams
  • Southern Railway takes school students down memory track
  • College cultural fete
  • Glamour and glitz are at high pitch
  • Awards for best Corporation schools
  • “India, U.S. share values of freedom, democracy”
  • BSNL RSU at New Perungalathur
  • Dies in accident
  • Maid’s death: special teams for Tiruvarur
  • Oratorical contests
  • Travel, tourism fair
  • Free eye camp
  • Chief Minister presents gallantry awards
  • Baalu’s action against rules, says Jayalalithaa
  • Petitions on appointment of engineers dismissed
  • President’s medal for five officers
  • Tableau on rural development adjudged the best
  • In Chennai Today

    • Chess

  • Indians disappoint
  • Anand in joint second spot

    • Coimbatore

  • Focus on cancer awareness
  • ‘Promote use of renewable energy for energy independence’
  • MSME awards
  • ‘Kaithari’ sales by university students cross Rs. 1-crore target
  • They lend a hand to handloom
  • BIS mark for steel products
  • Three boys rescued
  • Freedom fighters honoured, welfare aid distributed
  • Murder accused held
  • Yet another Republic Day with his flags
  • In Coimbatore Today

    • Cricket

  • Match drawn
  • McGrath keen to help Aussie bowlers
  • Contractual issues hit Aussies
  • SBT ‘A’ to meet Muthoot ECC
  • Sundara Moorthy hits century
  • Australia scared of losing: Sehwag
  • R.P. Singh ruled out of final Test
  • Gilchrist’s decision a big surprise
  • ICL domestic tournament from today
  • Yusuf Pathan makes merry
  • Batsmen struggle on a seaming wicket
  • Pakistan plays down security fears

    • Crossword

  • The Hindu Crossword No. 2738
  • Solution No. 2737

    • Cuddalore

  • Gaiety marks celebrations in Cuddalore, Villupuram districts

    • Dindigul

  • Scintillating performance is a feast to audience
  • Fervour marks Republic Day celebrations
  • Freedom fighter dies

    • Eluru

  • NREGP scheme to be implemented in 46 mandals

    • Erode

  • 8 arrested on murder charge
  • Collector honours freedom fighters in Erode
  • Gram sabha meetings held
  • Special rebate for college students

    • Football

  • Annamalai wins title
  • Thuvakudi posts win

    • Front Page

  • Military might, cultural heritage on display
  • Nuclear weapons in safe hands, says Pakistan
  • Sarkozy visits Taj minus Carla
  • “Pakistan is not vulnerable to extremist takeover”
  • Tight security for Indian High Commission
  • Sharapova reigns supreme
  • Hayden’s century keeps India at bay
  • Gilchrist announces retirement from Tests
  • Bird flu: strict vigil in Kolkata
  • Tableaux an instant hit with spectators
  • Indians abroad celebrate R-Day
  • Is this the laptop for the rest of us?
  • Take your video library with you!
  • Online racket in drugs busted
  • Trader found murdered in Nungambakkam
  • Chill grips North
  • Eight burnt alive in road accident
  • Jumbo depredation on the rise
  • Weaving a sense of solidarity through saris
  • Fire alarm at Delhi hotel
  • Tap State’s potential: Governor
  • Karaikal–Salem new BG line proposed
  • All rural schools to get water, sanitation by March-end
  • Executive traced
  • Fire in Delhi hotel
  • Governor for curbing extremism
  • 3 Inter students drowned

    • Golf

  • Simi wins title
  • Indians fall behind

    • Gulbarga

  • Society urged to take youth on the right path
  • Scribes told to practise ‘creative journalism’

    • Guntur

  • Soft toys exhibition begins
  • Market panel gesture to ryots
  • Mammoth gathering for Bible Mission annual meeting
  • Focus on rural development

    • Gymnastics

  • Railways signs off in style

    • Haryana

  • Haryana a model State: Governor
  • ‘A new era of development on threshold’

    • Hassan

  • People urged to work towards realising the Mahatma’s dream
  • Dalits protest continued neglect
  • Develop skills while in college, says professor

    • Hockey

  • Chennai triumphs
  • Imran may be back in action soon

    • Hubli-Dharwad

  • Three held, spare parts of stolen vehicles seized
  • Mansur Samman for Jasraj
  • SWR registers 20 per cent growth in gross earnings
  • ‘Understand Constitution to discharge responsibilities’
  • Quiz
  • Portion of under-construction stadium in Dharwad collapses, woman hurt

    • Hyderabad

  • Medical reps oppose Government policies
  • ‘Bharat Nirman’ campaign
  • Round-the-clock tele-medicine on ‘104’
  • TRS obtains resignations of MPs, MLAs, MLCs
  • CM inaugurates horticulture fair
  • Techies showcase their other skills in style
  • carazoo.com for car enthusiasts
  • Lok Satta to open citizen’s service centres
  • 21-year-old CEO means business
  • ‘Mettuguda road is a death-trap’
  • Two toddlers killed
  • Kin of Kargil martyrs felicitated
  • SCR, GHMC stick to their guns
  • Speeding call centre cabs to be reined in
  • Unidentified man found murdered
  • Miscreants damage flag
  • Four held on extortion charge
  • Governor hosts ‘At Home’
  • Labourer killed in rock blasting at Dundigal
  • In Hyderabad Today

    • International

  • Sri Lanka claims to have pounded Sea Tiger target
  • Protesters confront Musharraf in London
  • One more fasting leader ill, says Hindraf
  • Zimbabwe polls on March 29
  • Engineer turns SUVs greener
  • Asteroid to make close pass by the Earth next week
  • International Year of the Reef launched

    • Jammu & Kashmir

  • Two arrested in J&K; IED recovered
  • Anti-power theft drive elicits one crore

    • Jharkand

  • Janata Dal (U) rally on March 9

    • Kadapa

  • Rasta roko seeking bridge completion
  • One killed in cement factory collapse

    • Kannur

  • Seminar on IT job opportunities

    • Karimnagar

  • Ramagundam NTPC records 88 p.c. PLF
  • Three former naxalites shot dead by Maoists
  • Nine hurt as constable’s gun goes off
  • GFCL disburses second phase cash puraskar to ZP school girls
  • Maoists strike with a vengeance

    • Karnataka

  • All rural schools in Karnataka to get water, sanitation by March-end
  • Rambo is back after 20 years film reviews
  • The warring species returns in an even more inane sequel
  • Give precedence to work over rights, officials told
  • Youth to be trained in garment making
  • Cultural event
  • Gujarat connection in arrest of two persons
  • 12 ‘supporters’ of naxals held
  • ‘Redistribute social and economic resources’
  • This ‘Guru Seva Durina’ is an achiever

    • Kerala

  • ‘Kerala to be first to implement Tribal Act’
  • Kannur airport: package likely for the displaced
  • Glimpses of a lively world
  • peoplespeak
  • Increase productivity to tide over crisis
  • State to implement tribal rights Act
  • Next issue
  • Responding to worldwide SOS
  • In step
  • Team spirit
  • Republic Day parade
  • Ketamine powder worth Rs.5 crore seized
  • One killed as earth caves in
  • Flight services disrupted

    • Khammam

  • Republic Day celebrated
  • YSR to visit Sathupalli
  • TDP leader beaten to death

    • Kochi

  • International aqua show
  • Welfare fund sought
  • Houses for all within three years: Minister
  • Police conduct search
  • Reaching out to children
  • ‘Priority to ensuring social justice’
  • In Kochi Today

    • Kollam

  • Freedom-fighters honoured in Kollam
  • KSEB staff urged to oppose Electricity Act
  • ‘Government failed to check price rise’

    • Kottayam

  • Music festival
  • Invest in infrastructure: Mons
  • HMT land deal: UDF seeks probe

    • Kozhikode

  • Keeping the flame of poetry alive
  • Farooq College lifts championship
  • Working with an unusual medium
  • Savings agents’ rally
  • Slogan writing contest
  • Services welcomed
  • School annual day
  • Rising sales graph
  • Kodiyeri calls for new tourism culture
  • Hospitals in district to get a facelift
  • Management terms textile factory strike illegal
  • Terrorist activities will not be allowed: Kodiyeri
  • Pinarayi inaugurates coffee house jubilee fete
  • In Kozhikode Today

    • Kurnool

  • Food security scheme launched
  • ‘Rs. 410 cr. for LLC modernisation’
  • Breach repaired

    • Madhya Pradesh

  • Bomb hoax

    • Madikeri

  • Call to foster amity and unity

    • Madurai

  • Water level
  • ESI scheme for more areas
  • “Mentally challenged being treated worse than animals”
  • Colourful in the strict sense
  • For good cause list
  • Call to make the most of State schemes
  • Patriotic fervour marks Republic Day celebrations
  • Second pipeline by yearend
  • More subways in the offing
  • In Madurai Today

    • Mangalore

  • Parishad’s session in Ernakulam
  • Konkani meet in Ernakulam
  • Shed differences: official
  • Republic Day at NMPT
  • Peace march in Ullal
  • Spectacle of flowers, plants at Kadri Park
  • ‘Mandd Sobhann’ well on its way to achieve Guinness record
  • Former Minister Blasius D’Souza passes away

    • Mysore

  • Call for classical status to Kannada renewed
  • Water to be released into Kabini irrigation canals for crops
  • Request to deploy Home Guards ignored
  • GP presidents honoured
  • Azadi Express to arrive in Mysore on Monday
  • War veterans felicitated
  • Non-teaching staff of Mysore varsity work without wages

    • Nagercoil

  • “Alcoholism, a disease”

    • Nalgonda

  • Madhava Reddy project to irrigate 3 lakh acres

    • National

  • Notice to Centre on plea for quota for Dalit Muslims
  • Plea against nuclear deal dismissed
  • Kidney transplant racket: hunt on for kingpin
  • Solution was in sight, says Baig
  • French honour for Infosys mentor
  • French policies more conducive than those of U.S. for smooth defence ties: Dassault
  • Protecting rivers, women in Almora district show the way
  • Implement rules on tobacco warning: court
  • Second wife’s children, not herself, entitled to property: apex court
  • India going ahead with new bid for rotary wing aircraft
  • Chill and security aside, people cherish the event
  • “Industry, agriculture must cohabit”
  • Awareness campaign on Ayurveda, Siddha
  • Delhi seeks help for waste disposal
  • IGI airport gets new fleet of fire-tenders
  • Patriotic spirit
  • Dhemaji residents leave blast trauma behind
  • Play on Mohammed Haneef’s ordeal
  • Padma awardees for 2008
  • Killing of Indian: bail denied for accused
  • Ordinance opposed
  • Late but satisfying, says Asha Bhosle

    • Nellore

  • Nellore student gets Balasri award
  • MAS Holdings to begin operations from this year-end, says Minister

    • New Delhi

  • DUSU celebrates Republic Day
  • MoU on health education signed
  • JNU entrance examination
  • Showcasing “Independence”
  • High Court refuses to quash cheating case
  • High Court rejects revision petition
  • Steel bullock carts replacing wooden carts in rural India
  • Some Rambo, some mumbo-jumbo….
  • President’s medal for CBI men
  • Loan agreement signed for power project
  • Gallantry medals for Delhi Police men
  • ‘At home’ delayed
  • A new fleet of fire tenders commissioned at IGI airport
  • Honour for sincerity
  • DU students to organise drive for tobacco-free campus
  • Bill to help rationalise animal tax
  • Young man attacked, robbed
  • Guests evacuated after major fire in Grand hotel
  • Proclaimed offender arrested
  • Woman held in illicit liquor case
  • Four drown in the Yamuna
  • I get attracted to unusual stuff: Aamir
  • In The Capital Today

    • New Delhi - Others

  • Republic Day celebrations
  • After the Show

    • Nizamabad

  • Commendation for 27 police personnel

    • Ongole

  • Plan to build 80,223 houses in Prakasam

    • Orissa

  • Under-16 tennis tournament from February 11 to 16
  • Colourful start to tribal fare
  • Workers’ collective effort bears fruit
  • Differences mar flag-hoisting
  • Compensation for tribal child demanded
  • Operation smile begins
  • Patriotic fervour marks R-Day celebrations
  • 25 kg ganja seized
  • State losing heavily in forestry sector
  • Heroics of four Bari youths forgotten on R-Day
  • 69 seized chicken culled

    • Palakkad

  • Political tradition to remain intact delimitation impact
  • Fire Protection Committees formed in five divisions

    • Pathanamthitta

  • Minister: be vigilant against divisive forces
  • Special bus services to Cherukolpuzha
  • Probe ordered into Aranmula temple fire

    • Puducherry

  • Strive to make Puducherry a “model State”: Mithi
  • Protest against burning of effigy of Narayanasamy
  • Appeal to Government
  • Colourful pageantry marks R-Day fete
  • PMK will work towards becoming ruling party, says Ramadoss

    • Punjab

  • ‘A new era of development on threshold’

    • Racing : Horse

  • Keen finish likely in Golconda Derby
  • Gentlemans Deal claims main event
  • Gleaming Sky shines
  • Splendid Surprise pleases

    • Racing : Motor

  • Karun Chandhok delights with a podium finish

    • Raichur

  • Youth exhorted to take part in nation-building exercise

    • Rajasthan

  • Raje announces new projects for Ajmer
  • New unit of Hyundai opens next month
  • 51 persons honoured in Rajasthan on Republic Day
  • ‘I will be remembered only as a Malayalam poet’

    • Salem

  • Narrow escape
  • Cultural heritage showcased at Republic Day celebrations
  • Council opens branch
  • ‘Regulate movement of share autos’
  • Subsidy for conservancy workers
  • New branch opened

    • Shimoga

  • Reservation list not fair: BJP
  • Improve quality of life of common man: official
  • Media told to highlight industrial achievements in Shimoga

    • Sport

  • Sharapova reigns supreme
  • Hayden’s century keeps India at bay
  • Gilchrist announces retirement from Tests

    • Sports : General

  • Andhra keeps winning
  • Olympus CC to meet Arasaradi CC
  • ITI Sports Club triumphs
  • Erlich and Ram win
  • Clean sweep by India
  • Alok Kumar triumphs
  • Churchill beats JCT
  • Subrahmanyam and Aruna are champions
  • Prithvihaas and Prabhav win titles

    • Squash

  • Gunraj in last eight

    • Srikakulam

  • ‘Top priority to agriculture’

    • Tamil Nadu

  • Inferno on wheels
  • Engagements
  • Plan to set up 1000-MW power plant at Neyveli
  • Appeal to employees
  • ‘All villages will be covered under AGAMT’
  • Jayalalithaa criticises Baalu
  • Gram sabha meetings held in all panchayats
  • Welfare aid distributed to beneficiaries at mass contact day
  • Traditional sport
  • Arrested
  • Quiz programmes in physics
  • Loans distributed, constables honoured on Republic Day
  • Confusion in higher education due to dual control: Ponmudy
  • Officials’ gesture for a cause
  • Over 70 injured in jallikattu
  • Scintillating performance
  • Unrivalled passion for music sets him apart
  • Training programme
  • Inspects road works
  • Eye screening camp
  • Live ammunition missing
  • A honour for the whole of Tamil Nadu: residents
  • Man electrocuted
  • Schemes reviewed
  • Compensation for woman
  • Application to restrain TNPSC from publishing results closed
  • Tourism roadshow offers many options
  • Unreserved ticketing system in 42 more places

    • Tennis

  • PSPB starts favourite
  • Arjun Goutham, Asha triumph
  • Vivek bags title
  • Great two weeks: Ivanovic

    • Thanjavur

  • Rural telephony project for Thanjavur
  • Freedom fighters honoured, benefits extended to ex-servicemen

    • Thiruvananthapuram

  • Succour for rail commuters
  • RIA implementation under fire
  • Police medal winners from the State
  • Entrance exam form
  • CPI(M) delegates’ list revision on Tuesday
  • Government tight-lipped over suggestions on toddy sector
  • Keralites going for cool option state trends
  • Bus operators on the warpath
  • KSEB union plans stir
  • Murali warns religious outfits against interfering in internal affairs of party
  • Flower show from February 1
  • Managing pregnancy in epileptic women
  • Mysore silk sarees hit the ramp in the city
  • Bal Shree awards for three city students
  • In Thiruvananthapuram Today

    • Tiruchi

  • Survey to map villagers’ health
  • Rallying for energy conservation
  • It’s all about creative thinking
  • Mettur level
  • Tiruchi district gets Rs.75 lakh under Natural Calamity Compensation Fund
  • Interpretation Centre opened
  • Special teams to crack murder cases in Central Zone
  • BHEL poised to augment capacity
  • Gaiety marks Republic Day celebrations
  • In Tiruchi Today

    • Tirunelveli

  • Schemes explained to villagers
  • Sheep found dead
  • Lottery tickets seized
  • Distribution of aid marks Republic Day fete
  • Four held with booty
  • Probe begins into RSS office blast

    • Tirupati

  • ‘TTD acting as custodian of Hindu values’
  • Meet on youth empowerment
  • Dravidian varsity Registrar new president of ISPS
  • Plea for pre-paid taxi counter at airport
  • Patriotic fervour marks R-Day
  • Forum slaps fine on finance company for use of ‘force’

    • Tumkur

  • Five killed in road accident in Kunigal

    • Tuticorin

  • VCDs and DVDs seized
  • Model banana fibre: Tuticorin engineer’s feat

    • Udhagamandalam

  • Food processing units ideal for Nilgiris
  • Attempt to stage demonstration foiled
  • Colour, gaiety mark Republic Day fete

    • Udupi

  • Tourism on top of agenda, says DC

    • Uttar Pradesh

  • Pakistani citizen arrested

    • Vellore

  • Freedom fighters honoured, old age pension distributed
  • Collector orders spot revision of BPL list

    • Vijayawada

  • Think positive, youth told
  • Shankar Mahadevan to croon at Tiranga Run
  • SFI activists ransack school
  • CP promises better policing
  • In Vijayawada Today

    • Visakhapatnam

  • Programme on Sahaja Yoga today
  • Collector lists achievements
  • Industries vow to work with renewed vigour
  • Kabaddi tourney
  • In Visakhapatnam Today

    • Warangal

  • Kalam floors one and all at NIT Warangal
  • Students urged to bridge urban-rural divide

    • Weather

  • Weather

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