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Andhra Pradesh
New plan envisaged for tight security in A.P.
HYDERABAD, DEC. 15. As an instant fallout of the terrorist attack on the Parliament House, security top brass has identified 120 key and sensitive installations and buildings belonging to both the State and Central Governments here and in other ... More


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  • BIE steps to check issue of fake certificates
  • Dowleswaram barrage in need of urgent repairs
  • NJR holds Govt. responsible for security lapse

    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Need for more autonomous institutions stressed
    HYDERABAD, DEC. 15. Dr. Hari Gautam, Chairman of the University Grants Commission, on Saturday stressed the need for creating more autonomous institutions which could function with necessary financial and intellectual independence to emerge as ... More


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  • Book on Deccan Aviation released
  • OU women's college buidling `endangered monument'

    Karnataka
    Crackdown on contraband goods in Karnataka
    BANGALORE, DEC. 15. When officers of Bangalore Customs (HQ Preventive) seized contraband cigarettes of Bangladeshi origin worth Rs. 5.76 lakh last week, it was the latest in a series of seizures of such articles. During the past few weeks, ... More

    Karnataka-Bangalore
    `Prevent unchecked growth of city'
    BANGALORE, DEC. 15. Mr. N.Lakshman Rau, senior citizen and former administrator noted for his visionary planning, has warned that the unchecked growth of Bangalore and the fast shrinking agricultural land in its vicinity will prove detrimental to ... More


    Hotel employee attacks Cong. corporator
    BANGALORE, DEC. 15. Mr. H.Ravindra, Congress corporator from R.P.C.Layout ward, was injured seriously after he was attacked with a chopper by a hotel employee in Magadi Road Police Station limits on Saturday. Police said Mr. Ravindra, who was ... More
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  • Anniversary of PHA observed
  • `Thinkers must find ways to promote social justice'
  • College teachers plan stir from Jan. 1
  • Special train to Nizamuddin from Tuesday
  • Pillion rider killed in mishap
  • `Record excise duty collection expected'
  • DCP agrees to open police station at Srinagar
  • Railways rewards security guard for averting mishap

    Kerala
    Antony pleased with Centre's attitude
    NEW DELHI, DEC. 15. After completing his pre-Budget exercise of making representations to various Central Ministers, the Kerala Chief Minister, Mr. A. K. Antony, today said the Centre's attitude to the needs of the State was positive. ... More


    Cashew farmers urged to take organic route
    THRISSUR, DEC. 15. Adopting strict organic farming methods can be a reliable way out from the crisis that the cashew farmers are facing now in the wake of the falling prices of their produce and the extreme competitive atmosphere caused by the ... More
    Other Stories

  • Don't sell State to liquor lobby: ex-Yogam chief
  • Cheriyan flays Govt. for not taking up fiscal issues
  • Centre urged to expose Pak. role
  • CM pulls out all stops to get Central aid
  • Prohibitory orders in Cherpulassery, Pattambi
  • Hesse endowment in Kannur varsity

    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Steps to streamline employment exchanges
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 14. Employees at employment exchanges have been directed to ensure prompt and timely service to applicants. The direction was issued in a special circular issued by the Employment Director today. An official ... More


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  • Police to crack down on drunken driving
  • Six held on murder charge
  • Christmas sales pick up
  • Pay revision for subordinate judicial officers
  • Id-ul-Fitr on Sunday
  • NTV team `assaulted' by police

    Tamil Nadu
    Contractors to maintain hospitals
    CHENNAI, DEC. 13. If the Tamil Nadu Health department has its way, the pervasive stench and dirt in all government hospitals would be cleaned up and the premises maintained by private contractors. In a major move to privatise non-medical ... More


    Committee calls on injured students
    CHENNAI, DEC. 15. The four-member committee, constituted by the Madras High Court to probe the December 7 violence on the Ambedkar Government Law College hostel premises here, began its enquiries today. The team comprising the former DGP, Mr. ... More
    'Restructuring unavoidable'
    CHENNAI, DEC. 15. Industry and agriculture have no option except to restructure and become more internationally competitive, the Union Finance Minister, Mr. Yashwant Sinha, said today. ``Restructuring in industry is an unavoidable compulsion as ... More
    'Nadhabrahmam' conferred on K.V. Narayanaswami
    CHENNAI, DEC. 15. The Narada Gana Sabha today conferred the title of ` Nadhabrahmam' on sangeeta vidwan Palghat K.V.Narayanaswami at the inaugural of its Isai Natya Nataka Vizha. The award, carrying a cash of Rs.10,000, a gold medallion and ... More
    Other Stories

  • 3 Sri Lankans held for car theft, murder
  • Pronounced increase in rail traffic to south
  • End competitive populism, says Venkaiah Naidu
  • Police file chargesheet on Swamy complaint
  • Chennai is our cultural capital: Reddy
  • I am not afraid, says Karunanidhi
  • New VC for Annamalai varsity

    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    `Road repair works by private firms not up to the mark'
    CHENNAI, DEC. 15. Faced with stiff criticism from all quarters, the Chennai Corporation is taking steps to regain the responsibility for restoration works for the road-cuts made by the private telecom companies laying OFCs (Optical Fibre ... More


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  • Robber held
  • Dhanurmasa celebrations from today
  • Gold jewellery stolen
  • House burgled
  • Escaped prisoner held
  • Many policemen unaware of the scheme

    Pondicherry
    Call for scientific disposal of biomedical waste
    PONDICHERRY, DEC. 15. Nothing should be done to mar the beauty of Pondicherry as promotion of tourism and environmental protection was of great importance, said the Health and Labour Minister, Mr. E. Valsaraj. He was inaugurating a special ... More


    Other Stories

  • Pondy CPI to protest Centre's `negative' stand
  • CM launches cane-crushing operations
  • `Tap horticulture potential'

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