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Andhra Pradesh
Attacks on 3 police stations in A.P. repulsed
HYDERABAD, DEC. 2. Police said they successfully repulsed attacks by People's War Group (PWG) extremists on three police stations in Visakhapatnam and East Godavari districts late last night. The Director General of Police, Mr. H. J. Dora, ... More


MSR serves ultimatum on rebels
HYDERABAD, DEC. 2. The APCC president, Mr. M. Satyanarayana Rao, on Sunday asked the leaders of Telangana Congress Legislators Forum to ``quit the Congress and launch their own party if they are so much interested in talking about separate ... More
Christian leaders' plea to PM
HYDERABAD, DEC. 2. A delegation of Christian leaders met the Prime Minister, Mr. A.B. Vajpayee, at the airport today and urged him to delete the Sub-clause 2 of Clause 10 of the Finance Bill, that made it mandatory for Non-Governmental ... More
Collector visits naxal stronghold
NIZAMABAD, DEC. 2. The District Collector, Mr. G. Asok Kumar, on Sunday visited the naxal-affected village of Sirnapalli in Dharpalli mandal, about 40 km from here, and spent quite some time interacting with villagers. The Collector took the ... More
Other Stories

  • PM all praise for Naidu
  • PGA members go the rampage
  • Pest, weather forecast centres in all districts

    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Warm welcome to Vajpayee
    HYDERABAD, DEC. 2. The Prime Minister, Mr. Atal Behari Vajpayee, was given a ceremonial welcome when he arrived here from Delhi this morning on a day's visit. The Governor, Dr. C. Rangarajan, the Chief Minister, Mr. N. Chandrababu Naidu, the ... More


    Congress to focus on 'discriminatory development'
    HYDERABAD, DEC. 2. "Discriminatory development" - the word sounds weird. But that is how the Congress describes "development" in the city during the Telugu Desam Party rule and that is what the party would pose before the people in the ensuing ... More
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  • Auto driver succumbs to burns
  • PM urged to grant 'A1 status' to City
  • MCH polls: PCC chief writes to CM
  • Glowing tributes paid to Channa

    Karnataka
    High alert sounded in Karnataka border
    GULBARGA, DEC. 2. The State Government has sounded a general alert in the districts bordering Andhra Pradesh in view of violence stepped up by the members of the banned Peoples War Group (PWG) in the last couple of days. The Home Minister, Mr. ... More


    Legislature sittings: State has dubious distinction
    BANGALORE, DEC. 2. The all-India conference of presiding officers of Parliament and State legislatures, chief ministers, ministers for parliamentary affairs and others held in New Delhi on November 25 suggested a constitution amendment to ensure ... More
    Govt. not in favour of more commissionerates: Kharge
    GULBARGA, DEC. 2. The Home Minister, Mr. Mallikarjun Kharge, has hinted that the Government is not in favour of establishing more commissionerates and that it wants to strengthen the existing police network. Participating in the ``Samakshama'' ... More
    Other Stories

  • An odyssey to unveil facets of Konkani culture
  • 'Kannada poetry is in transition'
  • Revolutionary software for digital photo printing
  • Jayaprakash Hegde seeks probe into UTP

    Karnataka-Bangalore
    BMP, Police to chalk out plans to improve City
    BANGALORE, DEC. 2. The Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BMP) and the City Police will jointly chalk out several programmes to boost the City's traffic, drainage system and other basic amenities. This announcement came from the Mayor, Mr. ... More


    Canines give an impressive show
    BANGALORE, DEC. 2. Oscar walks around in a princely gait, his coat gleaming in the sun, his countenance proud. Well, in case you are wondering, this large St. Bernard breed of dog was one of the entrants at the 5th All Breeds Championship Dog ... More
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  • 3,500 children attend lessons in traffic management

    Kerala
    Panel moots series of actions on dam issue
    KUMILY, DEC. 2. The Assembly Subject Committee, which visited the Mullaperiyar dam site today, has recommended a series of actions on the vexed dam issue. Speaking to presspersons, the Irrigation Minister, Mr. T. M. Jacob, who is also the ... More


    'Glasnost' in Kerala CPI(M)
    KOCHI, DEC. 2. Grassroots- level discussions on vital factors affecting the party are opening up a new vista in the Centrally-controlled cadre-based CPI(M) which the think-tanks hope would help the Marxists in fulfilling the promises made to the ... More
    Recommendations are a let down: Susaipakiam
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 2. The Thiruvananthapuram Bishop Susaipakiam has termed the KPCC recommendation to give permission to toddy shops on the lines of the bar licensing system as a big let down as far as the anti-liqour workers were ... More
    CITU to fight toddy policy
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 2. The State CITU general secretary, Mr. P.K. Gurudasan, has said that his organisation would work for the defeat of the UDF Government's toddy policy. In a statement here today, Mr. Gurudasan urged the Government not ... More
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  • 'Samaksham' wins five State TV awards
  • TV awards jury suggests changes in contest
  • CPI(M), CPI blast KPCC's toddy policy
  • Vellappally welcomes decision
  • Minister allays fears on medical colleges
  • MLA, Rani trade charges against each other

    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Flower show from Jan. 25
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 2. The 33rd Flower Show, being jointly organised by the city Corporation, the Department of Tourism, the Kerala Agri-Horticultural Society, the Kerala Rose Society and the District Tourism Promotion Council, will be held ... More


    Polio-free State is the aim: CM
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 2. The Chief Minister, Mr. A.K. Antony, said the Government's aim was to achieve the status of polio-free State. Inaugurating the State-level function of giving the first dose of the seventh phase of the nation-wide ... More
    Other Stories

  • Call for uniform adoption law

    Tamil Nadu
    Govt. pressure behind Metrowater decision?
    CHENNAI, DEC. 2. Though storage position in reservoirs is not so comfortable, the Government appears to have pressured the Metrowater to resume piped supply to mollify the city residents who have already been affected by the recent hike in bus ... More


    Dalit families return to Sankaralingapuram
    TUTICORIN, DEC. 2. Members of the Dalit families, who fled the Sankaralingapuram village in Vilathikulam taluk of Tuticorin district, close on the heels of the attack on the police on November 16, have started trickling in. Already about 20 ... More
    Other Stories

  • NDA protest too likely on Dec. 7
  • AICTE panel expected to remove fee structure anomalies
  • 'More interaction with media will help enhance police image'
  • Excise levy on cheap IMFL brands may be cut
  • NDA Govt. should quit: Latheef
  • A belated centenary for this son of Watrap
  • Vasan hopeful of hike rollback
  • 72 lakh children given polio drops
  • Illicit liquor acted as reward for party workers
  • TRC chief returns Congress property
  • AUT urges Govt. not to sanction autonomy to anymore colleges
  • Plea to withdraw ST on cotton hosiery goods

    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Five lifeguards to patrol Marina
    CHENNAI, DEC. 2. Five persons from slums near the Marina today took charge as full-time lifeguards for the region under a programme organised by the Exnora International. It was an early morning spectacle that the joggers witnessed this ... More


    NGOs take active part in pulse polio programme
    CHENNAI, DEC. 2. NGOs and voluntary organisations participated actively in the first phase of the sixth round of Pulse Polio Immunisation programme here today. About 4.18 lakh children in the city were administered polio drops in the booths. ... More
    Other Stories

  • Two arrested for thefts in Madipakkam, Ullagaram
  • Gold chain snatched from pedestrian
  • Call to implement Persons with Disabilities Act
  • 'IT industry in need of qualified personnel'

    Pondicherry

  • Polio drive gets off to a brisk start
  • Announcement on Tamil as medium of instruction welcomed

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