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Andhra Pradesh
Low turnout of voters in civic polls
HYDERABAD, JAN. 22. A surprisingly low voter turnout of 53 per cent in Hyderabad (compared to normal 70 per cent) and verbal clashes between Telugu Desam Party and Opposition leaders marked the polling today in the elections to the Corporations ... More


Photographer, journalist attacked
RAJAHMUNDRY, JAN. 22. Over 60 per cent of total 2.11 lakh voters exercised their franchise for the election to 44 wards and the Mayor of the Rajahmundry Municipal Corporation on Tuesday. The election was marked by incidents of attack on a ... More
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  • Polling in Markapur byelection peaceful
  • Villagers vow to take on PWG
  • Dull polling in Tirupati
  • `Tangible gains' from Neeru-Meeru
  • World Bank team holds talks with CM on water management
  • Misgivings over CM's meet with officials

    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Stalemate continues in NIMS
    HYDERABAD, JAN. 22. An attempt by the Health Minister, N. Janardhan Reddy, to resolve the seven-day-old strike by the Resident Doctors Association (RDA) of the Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences (NIMS) failed to make a headway on Tuesday. ... More


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  • Germany woos Indian students

    Karnataka
    Assembly proceedings stalled
    BANGALORE, JAN. 22. The Opposition stalled the proceedings of the Assembly for the day today after Question Hour with the BJP continuing its dharna and the Janata Dal(U) and the Janata Dal(S) boycotting the happenings after their plea for a ... More


    Kidney donation panel reconstituted
    BANGALORE, JAN. 22. After sitting on the proposal for almost a year, the State Government has reconstituted the Authorisation Committee which clears donation of kidneys by live donors to non-relatives on a case-by-case basis. But the ... More
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  • `Emotional quotient is as important as IQ'
  • Timber racket busted in Kodagu
  • Govt. draws flak over OPEC hospital
  • Racket: Shankar concurs on need for debate
  • BJP demands dismissal of Baig
  • Hejjala firing: Police indicted

    Karnataka-Bangalore

  • HC notice to Centre, circus co.

    Kerala
    Another Cong. showdown imminent
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 22. Various factions in the Congress are getting ready for another showdown. And this time, it is likely to paralyse the smooth functioning of the UDF Government. For the last several months, the relations in the ... More


    Travails of Kerala workers in the Gulf
    THIRUVANANTHAURAM, JAN. 22. The Centre for Development Studies (CDS) here has charged Air India with "resorting to corruption and malpractice" while flying workers from Kerala to Gulf countries in its latest `Gulf Migration Study: Employment, ... More
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  • NDF welcomes CM's statement
  • FM asks officials to step up tax collection
  • 'Cochin shipyard poised to enter world market'
  • DYFI to lay siege to Secretariat
  • DYFI dares CM to prove charge
  • Chandy wielding too much power: NGO Assn.
  • Kozhikode diesel plant gets fuel emergency

    Tamil Nadu
    `We are not misusing official machinery'
    CHENNAI, JAN. 22. The Chief Minister, O. Paneerselvam, today denied that official machinery was being misused in Andipatti, and insisted that law and order in the constituency was normal. Talking to reporters at the Secretariat here, he said ... More


    30 p.c. quota for women on all panels
    CHENNAI, JAN. 22. The Women's Reservation Bill may still be hanging fire in Parliament, but the Tamil Nadu Government has directed all its departments to ``reserve'' 30 per cent for women on all committees, statutory or non-statutory. The ... More
    Veerappan gang sighted: STF intensifies operations
    COIMBATORE, JAN. 22. The Special Task Force (STF), formed to nab the elusive brigand Veerappan, has intensified its operations along the Western Ghats bordering Coimbatore, Nilgiris and Erode districts following an alert sounded by its ... More
    Madurai AIADMK gears for massive reception
    MADURAI, JAN. 22. If it is shedding ostentation in Andipatti, it is being ostentatious in Madurai. With the AIADMK general secretary, Jayalalithaa, due to arrive here tomorrow on way to Theni for filing her nomination papers for the Andipatti ... More
    Muthamizh Peravai awards given
    CHENNAI, JAN. 22. The DMK president, M. Karunanidhi, today distributed awards to outstanding artists on the occasion of the 26th music festival of the Muthamizh Peravai. Musician Andangkoil A.V. Selvarathinam was conferred the title ... More
    Other Stories

  • Semester for HSC not acceptable to T.N.
  • Heroin seized
  • Team goes to Kerala to seize smuggled sandalwood
  • Third front myth exploded: BJP
  • Serial blast case adjourned
  • Varsity PG results
  • MBA entrance test on Jan. 27
  • Special trains to Nagercoil
  • It is DMK's duty to seek support: Karunanidhi
  • No motive in statue removal: Govt.
  • `Doctors must help to end illegal sex tests'

    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Accord priority to civic issues, Councillors told
    CHENNAI, JAN. 22. The Mayor was not present at the Ripon Buildings today to receive the petitions of the public. But that did not deter a group of vociferous residents from Anna Nagar Slum Clearance Board tenements off Ponnammallee High Road from ... More


    Sperm whale washed ashore
    CHENNAI, JAN. 22. An adult male Sperm whale with several injuries on its body, was found washed ashore near the Naval Staff Quarters located close to Anna Square on Monday night, shocking wildlife lovers. The dead mammal, listed ... More
    Pop goes Nasser's carnival
    Soon after a dance performance introducing the title, the President of the South India Film Artistes Association, described Kamal as ``an actor who gives back all the money he has earned back to cinema''. More
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  • Quizzical move
  • Chennai corpn. has powers to levy building licence fee: HC
  • Tobacco products freely available in Kanchi dt.
  • Cellular telephony service to take off in five months

    Pondicherry
    MRI scan in Pondy GH to be dedicated on Jan. 28
    PONDICHERRY, JAN. 22. The Department of Health has made arrangements to dedicate the Rs. 5.37 crore most advanced and sophisticated Magnetic Resonance imaging (MRI) Scanner in the general hospital here on January 28. The Health Minister, E. ... More


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  • Pondy AIADMK leader's call to Cong., TMC
  • French national held
  • Rajani Rai indisposed

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