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Andhra Pradesh
Six naxals killed in encounter in A.P.
KARIMNAGAR, MARCH 11. Six naxalites of the People's War Group (PWG) were killed and ten weapons, including a Light Machine Gun (LMG), were recovered in a fierce gun battle with the police in the dense forest areas near Tupakulagudem on the ...
'No change in EAMCET date'
HYDERABAD, MARCH 11. The Convener of EAMCET 2002, L.V.A.R.Sharma, has said that there will be no change in the date for holding the Engineering Agriculture Medical Common Entrance Test on April 29 because it will be impossible to launch admission ...
Other Stories

  • `Recommendation for national doctoral programme accepted'
  • Insurance ombudsman for A.P., Karnataka
  • TRS gearing for the `big fight'
  • CPI demands package for Telangana


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Proposal to set up district plan panels under study
    HYDERABAD, March 11. The State Government is planning to constitute District Planning Committees and issues like composition and functions of such committees were being chalked out. This was disclosed in the Assembly on Monday by the Minister for ...
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  • Heated debate over relief to hailstorm-hit ryots
  • `Inadequate' outlay for irrigation flayed
  • Steps afoot to put project sites on tourism map
  • APERC concludes hearing


    Karnataka
    KPTCL to regularise 5 lakh connections
    BANGALORE, MARCH 11. The Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited (KPTCL) launched its one-time regularisation drive in the State on Monday. The programme, which is to go on till April 6, involves 1,000 teams. According to the Minister ...
    Govt. urged to clarify on backlog vacancies
    HASSAN, MARCH 11. The State Committee of the Praja Vimochana Chaluvali (PVC) has urged the Government to clarify on the exact number of backlog vacancies. Criticising the Chief Minister, S.M.Krishna, and the Social Welfare Minister, Kagodu ...
    Other Stories

  • 'Yellow cards' for BPL families
  • Women members of ZP hog limelight
  • 'Vishwanath responsible for Cong. debacle'
  • JD(S) pulls off a coup in Mysore ZP
  • Paddy, areca growers in dire straits in Uttara Kannada
  • Aid to Assembly segments after Budget: Srikantaiah
  • State educational scene confusing: Shankar
  • 'Lending by PLD banks hinges on recovery'
  • Action against absentee officers
  • BPL Connect told to refund annual rent
  • Agitation seeking HC bench tomorrow
  • Bijapur ZP poll: Race among Cong. aspirants hots up
  • NEKRTC introduces new ticket vending machines
  • Do not yield to Centre, Govt. urged
  • Raitha Horata Samiti stages dharna
  • Water for paddy crop: Partial bandh in Raichur


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    'Bangalore Bio' to begin on April 15
    BANGALORE March 11. "Bangalore Bio", the three-day annual biotechnology meet promoted by the State Government, will begin here on April 15. The theme of the exhibition-cum-conference, which promises to be a bigger event than the one held last ...
    Other Stories

  • New extensions to have dhobi ghats
  • Tara Devi files nomination
  • Ministers fail to turn up


    Kerala
    UDF to go ahead with reforms agenda
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MARCH 11. Even as the public offices and educational institutions in the State are slowly returning to normality following the withdrawal of the more-than-a-month-old strike by Government employees and teachers, the ruling ...
    SSLC exams from April 10
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MARCH 11. This year's SSLC examinations will commence on April 10. Following the one-paper-a-day format, the examinations will conclude on April 25. Announcing this at a press conference at his chamber today, the Education ...
    Other Stories

  • Public sector continues to be a liability
  • Budget depended on loan, Central largesse: Isaac
  • KWA moots auction of water supply schemes
  • Ayodhya: Centre to be told about State's concern
  • No foul-play in budget: Minister
  • IUML expresses concern over Gujarat violence
  • 14 p.c. hike in revenue collection


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Two gang leaders held
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MARCH 11. The city police today arrested two key members of rival criminal gangs that have been engaged in a gangland war for supremacy in Peroorkada police station limits. Police identified one of the accused as Kumar ...
    Assembly pays tributes
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MARCH 11. The Assembly today paid tributes to the former Industries Minister, Suseela Gopalan, the former Union Minister, Arangil Sreedharan, the former MLAs, M. Thomas and Thomas Kallampalli, and the former Legislature ...
    Other Stories

  • One killed in mishap
  • MCH attack: plea to book culprits
  • Sri Lankan, Oman Air to touch city daily
  • Robbers traced through mobile call
  • Reforms: Dy. Speaker calls for caution
  • Offices, schools resume work


    Tamil Nadu
    Special team to nab Imam Ali
    CHENNAI, MARCH 11. Considering that Imam Ali, who escaped from custody at Tirumangalam near Madurai on March 7, is a `hardcore' militant, the Tamil Nadu Police have formed a special team to track him down. Headed by a Superintendent of Police, ...
    Jayalalithaa names counsel Jothi for RS seat
    In what appeared an expression of personal gratitude, the Chief Minister and AIADMK general secretary, Jayalalithaa, today named her lawyer, N. Jothi, party candidate for the Rajya Sabha election. Mr. Jothi handled the TANSI cases in which she ...
    BJP hopeful of Ayodhya solution by March 15
    The BJP hopes that an amicable solution to the mandir-masjid row will be found on March 15, date fixed by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad for performing a bhoomi puja at Ayodhya. The BJP State president, S.P. Kirubanidhi, told presspersons here today ...
    Vital clues to Imam Ali movements
    The arrest of Jahabar Sadiq Ali is said to have given investigating officials vital clues on the movements of the militat, Imam Ali. Several police teams have already rushed to different parts of the State in search of the Jihad Committee ...
    Other Stories

  • Women with HIV seek quality treatment
  • Treat Karur student: DPI tells Govt.
  • Madurai Bench project gets a fillip
  • Ariyalur bandh hits normal life
  • SI recruitment: 3 IPS officers `doctored' marksheets
  • Balayogi death a loss to democracy: CM
  • Karunanidhi recalls candidate sacrifice


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Vehicular pollution unsettles Thoraipakkam residents
    CHENNAI, MARCH 11. What residents of Oggiyam Thoraipakkam get to breathe now is a mixture of dust, sand and emissions from lorries. These vehicles ply through the sandy, narrow stretches of the village, through Raju Nagar and two schools, to ...
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  • Collection agents warned
  • New system to ensure normal traffic along CM's route


    Pondicherry
    Protestors held
    PONDICHERRY, MARCH 11. Members of different wings of the All-India Farmers Union, the All-India Farm Labourers Union, the All-India Women's Democratic Association, the Students Federation and the Democratic Youth Federation of India today courted ...
    Protocol flaw: School inaugural function cancelled
    Pondicherry, March 11. The inaugural ceremony of the Rs.80-lakh campus Vallalar Government Girls High School in Lawspet was postponed after the Congress legislator, M. O. H. F. Shah Jahan, expressed displeasure over the function being held in his ...
    Other Stories

  • 'Set up State-level women's panel'
  • Rs. 42.75-lakh loans for SHGs
  • NABARD schemes for rural women
  • Kisan Gold Card now for Karikalambakkam
  • 'Aid only for eco-friendly units'

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