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Andhra Pradesh
PWG resorts to killings after a lull
HYDERABAD, APRIL 19. The killings of two political activists in Karimnagar district and the attack on a police team by triggering a landmine in East Godavari district last night and this morning by People's War Group (PWG) naxalites have cast a ...
CM reiterates promise to extend facilities to chemical sector
HYDERABAD, APRIL 19. The two-day conference on "Andhra Pradesh-An Ideal Gateway to the Chemical World'' got off to a start with the Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, reiterating his commitment to make Hyderabad one of the best places for ...
Other Stories

  • Drought-resistant rice varieties in the offing
  • Dalit allegedly beaten to death
  • Report on 'split' sends TDP into a tizzy
  • Plight of weavers in focus again
  • Facilities for Ayyappa pilgrims to be improved
  • Union Minister, BJP leaders condemn naxal killings
  • Clash between BJP, Congress activists
  • APERC signs MoU with two US organisations
  • Murder charge: TDP rejects Cong. Accusation


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Dealing with tricky cases
    The recent double murder and the firing incident in Kukatapally turned out to be tricky cases to crack. The police are still on hunt for the culprits in the cases, writes MARRI RAMU.
    Other Stories

  • Green City award for HUDA
  • MIM-Cong. combine candidates elected co-opted members


    Karnataka
    Subsidised seeds for small farmers
    SAGAR, APRIL 19.The Chief Minister, S.M.Krishna, said here on Friday that the Government would arrange for supply of seeds to small and marginal farmers at 50 per cent subsidy. Inaugurating the Golden Jubilee of Kagodu Satyagraha, the ...
    Rural areas to get transport link
    BANGALORE, APRIL 19. The Transport Minister, C.R. Sagir Ahmed, on Friday indicated that the Transport Policy to be announced by May end was likely to allow 30-seater buses to operate on short-distance routes in rural areas. He was speaking ...
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  • JD unity inevitable: Gowda
  • Private firms to maintain MDRs
  • HC orders issue of notice to Gowda on election petition
  • No going back on merger, says Sindhia
  • KSFC pact with bank to help small units
  • Election Commissioner named


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    'Four ISI agents in Bangalore'
    BANGALORE, APRIL 19. Four agents of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) are reportedly in Bangalore with a plan to indulge in anti-social activities. In one of its routine circulars, the Intelligence Bureau (IB) has informed the ...
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  • Short-term courses
  • Buses causing pollution to be withdrawn
  • `CRA blacklisted for exposing malpractice'
  • Man stabbed to death; accused arrested within hours
  • Buses collide; 3 killed in Ramanagaram
  • Cong. protest against Modi
  • BJP plans dharna against construction near reservoir


    Kerala
    Mani denies role of kin in land grab
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, April 19. The Revenue Minister, K. M. Mani, today vehemently denied allegations that some of his relatives were involved in the Mathikettan Mala land grab. Addressing a press conference, Mr.Mani said the Government would not ...
    Mani should quit: George
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, APRIL 19. The Kerala Congress(J) MLA, P. C. George, today demanded the resignation of the Revenue Minister, K. M. Mani and a judicial inquiry into the Mathikettan Mala land grab case. Addressing a press conference here ...
    Other Stories

  • Protecting State's forest cover
  • Dual control may hit eviction process
  • KDF seeks judicial probe
  • Govt. may close down 48 uneconomic schools
  • Mineral-based industry likely to be privatised
  • Fresh reforms in insurance sector soon
  • HC directive in Abkari case
  • Keltron signs pact with NPOL


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Ritual for world peace
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, APRIL 19. The Maharudram celebrations committee, Thiruvananthapuram would organise a yagnam for world peace and harmony _ Maharudra yagnam _ on April 21 at the Lalith Mahal kalyana mandapam. The yagnam consists of 11 cyclic ...
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  • Lorry terminal to be relocated
  • Protest against move to disband women's panel
  • Elephant's condition improves
  • 'SC/STs cheated of quota benefits'


    Tamil Nadu
    'Saidapet transfers a violation of code'
    CHENNAI, APRIL 19. With the byelections for three Assembly seats slated for May 31, the DMK today urged the Election Commission to look into ``violations'' of the code of conduct in transfer of Chennai Corporation officials in the Saidapet ...
    Vigil will be enhanced to curb sale of fake stamp papers
    CHENNAI, APRIL 19. As several MLAs complained of shortage of stamp papers and circulation of fake ones in Tamil Nadu, the Revenue Minister, N. Thalavai Sundaram, today assured the Assembly that vigil would be stepped up to check sale of ...
    Package for speedy property registration
    CHENNAI, APRIL 19. The Tamil Nadu Government has come up with a ``Samadhan'' scheme for speedy registration of property locked in disputes over fixing land value for levying stamp duty. Under the package unveiled by the Revenue Minister, N. ...
    `Legal education syllabi need to be revamped'
    CHENNAI, APRIL 19. In the present era of globalisation and the World Trade Organisation regime, legal education syllabi need to be thoroughly revamped in order to respond to requirements, the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, said today. Speaking ...
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  • Ramadoss writes to PM on Sri Lankan issue
  • HC admits plea to quash GO on MBA, MCA admission
  • Centre urged to extradite Prabakaran
  • Ready to face POTA threat: Vaiko
  • When a back-bencher moved forward
  • Semmalai assures crackdown on sale of unhygienic water
  • Intelligence not keeping tabs on Sonia, Maran: CM
  • `Dravidian parties unprincipled, inconsistent'
  • CPI(M), CPI holding talks on poll strategy
  • Noisy scenes as Minister brands DMK corrupt
  • CM's Secretary clarifies
  • Delhi Tamil Sangam honours Tamil Nadu MPs


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Transfer of JEs creates ripples
    CHENNAI, APRIL 19.The move to transfer junior level engineers from various divisions of the Saidapet zone to other places in the city has created ripples in the Corporation. Transfer orders, dated April 16, were served this morning to each of ...
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  • Reorienting security holds the key
  • Call for concerted efforts to conserve heritage


    Pondicherry
    `Ban private practice by govt. doctors'
    PONDICHERRY, APRIL 19. There was pandemonium in the Assembly today with the AIADMK member, A. Anbalagan, locking horns with the Speaker, M.D.R. Ramachandran, over the situation in the general hospital. The member sought a ban on private ...
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  • Private tv cameraman attacked
  • Sale of liquor through govt.- owned firms
  • `Prevent tampering with temple property'

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