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Andhra Pradesh
Stray incidents of violence mar bandh
HYDERABAD, MARCH 1. Stray incidents of stone-throwing, damaging of RTC buses and private buses marred the bandh, called by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) to protest against the Godhra carnage, in Andhra Pradesh on Friday while minority groups ...
Cyclone forecast made easier now
HYDERABAD, MARCH 1. Andhra Pradesh has been better placed now regarding cyclone forecast with the installation of the dream machine, Doppler radar, at St Geroge's Fort in Chennai. According to the Director for State Met Office here, C. V. V. ...
Other Stories

  • Cong. stages dharna on Assembly premises
  • TDP rejects CPI(M) criticism
  • Gujarat violence echo in House
  • Situation under control: Goud
  • Venkaiah Naidu sees bid to destabilise nation


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Minister vows to check sale of pirated textbooks
    The Minister for Higher Education, Karanam Ramachander Rao, has assured the Assembly that stern measures will be initiated to check sale of pirated textbooks for Intermediate and degree courses, which, he admitted, is on the ...
    Other Stories

  • A humane gesture
  • It's a day of rumours
  • No efforts to stimulate economy, say experts
  • VHP bandh peaceful in RR district
  • Borrowers of Charminar traced
  • MIM accuses Naidu of wrecking economy


    Karnataka
    Direct recruitment to KAS from this year
    BANGALORE, MARCH 1. The Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, said on Friday that from this year, the Government would take up an annual exercise for direct recruitment of officers to the Karnataka Administrative Service and other allied civil services, ...
    CM, Kharge review law and order scene
    The Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, and the Home Minister, Mallikarjun Kharge, today deliberated on maintaining the peace in the State in the wake of the communal riots in Gujarat. The meeting was attended by top civil and police officers. The ...
    Other Stories

  • KSFC plans new schemes to stay afloat
  • Sonia to launch work on BTPS today
  • KBJNL introduces e-tendering to eliminate malpractice
  • Hegde to play `low-key role'


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Encroachment of forests rampant: PAC
    The Public Accounts Committee on the Department of Forest, Ecology and Environment in its report submitted to the government has pointed out that the encroachment of forest land was rampant in the State, and it was happening with the connivance ...
    Other Stories

  • Premji foundation pact with UNICEF
  • Maharashtra requested to release water
  • VHP protest meet on Sunday


    Kerala
    Kerala firm on financial reforms: Kang
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MARCH 1. The Governor, Sukhdev Singh Kang's address to the State Assembly today, was virtually swamped by a display of protest by the Opposition over the `paralysis' gripping the administration in the State due to the ...
    RP Act exemption to convicted MLAs upheld
    KOCHI, MARCH 1. A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Friday upheld Section 8(4) of the Representation of the People Act 1951 which exempted convicted MLAs or MPs from being disqualified from contesting elections. The Bench, comprising ...
    Other Stories

  • Address lacks direction: BJP
  • Highlights of address
  • Tenth Plan to focus on employment generation
  • Oppn. protest mars Governor's address
  • Policy address reflects liberalisation agenda: LDF


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Govt. to boost productivity in farm sector
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MARCH 1. The Government has declared that the boosting of productivity and competitiveness is the long term objective of its policy in the agricultural sector, as the reversal of trade liberalisation as part of the WTO ...
    Other Stories

  • Hartal affects normal life in State
  • Hassan flays Oppn. strategy
  • Convention on history today


    Tamil Nadu
    10 ministers axed, 12 new faces find berths
    CHENNAI, MARCH 1. The Chief Minister-designate, Jayalalithaa, is giving her ministry a new look, dropping 10 ministers and bringing in 12 new faces. The 27-member council, to be sworn in tomorrow, will have the outgoing Chief Minister, O. ...
    Don't spare perpetrators, says Karunanidhi
    The two major partners of the ruling National Democratic Alliance,— the DMK and the PMK— , came out strongly against the continuation of the killings in Gujarat and demanded that immediate steps be taken to contain the communal ...
    Other Stories

  • Japan aid for welfare projects
  • Be strict with mentally corrupt persons: Ponnaiyan
  • Over 4 lakh students to appear for HSE
  • CPI(M) won't be rigid on keeping out Congress
  • `Cancel licences for foreign vessels'
  • Left, TMC to observe national unity day
  • Kadirgamar calls on Jayalalithaa
  • Portfolios of new ministers
  • No legitimate denial this: HC
  • `Sivasubramaniam had role in Rajkumar kidnap'


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    `Teaching profession not attracting good talent'
    CHENNAI, MARCH 1. The teaching profession is not attracting good talent, particularly in Engineering education, according to the chairman, All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), R. Natarajan. Distributing medals and certificates to ...
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  • EU study on bilateral trade in progress
  • OTA to train foreign women cadets
  • Filariasis elimination programme planned
  • Touch-screen facility at Anna Nagar exchange
  • Commuters attack station master's room
  • Train day celebrations end in tragedy
  • Boy charred to death


    Pondicherry
    Fuel price hike will affect poor: TMC
    The union budget lacks any direction towards growth, and the proposal to downsize the government undertakings would prove detrimental to the youth looking for employment, the Tamil Maanila Congress Pondicherry president, V. Balaji, has said. ...
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  • Pondy Govt. will encourage software units: Rangasamy
  • Ensure quality education: Cong. MLA

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