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Andhra Pradesh
2 killed, 24 hurt in bridge collapse
VIJAYAWADA, MAY 2.Two persons, including a site engineer, were killed and 24 sustained injuries when two portions of the Rs. 6.5-crore bridge under construction on the Vijayawada-Hyderabad National Highway No. 9, 49 km from here, collapsed on ...
Other Stories

  • A.P. supplies power to Karnataka
  • Cong. to continue stir against tariff hike
  • Govt. insincere on Krishna waters: PJR
  • Cong. MLAs from Telangana lack commitment: TRS
  • Joint drive soon to shore up RTC revenues
  • CM reiterates commitment to boost biotechnology
  • Police `liberate' 545 naxals from records in Medak dt.


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    `Trial run' turns chaotic
    HYDERABAD, MAY 2.The `trial run' of the proposed one-way traffic movement by the traffic police at the Secunderabad railway station caught commuters unawares leading to confusion all along the route from Secunderabad railway station to Rathifile ...
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  • Call to eliminate child labour
  • `Remedial' classes for failed SSC students
  • Shops demolished at LB Stadium


    Karnataka
    Police want clampdown on NH eateries
    BANGALORE, MAY 2. Karnataka Police have asked the Excise Department and the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) to close down roadside eateries, dhabas, and encroachments as they contributed to a majority of accidents on the national ...
    Night safari proposed at Bannerghatta
    BANGALORE, MAY 2. A team of officials from the Singapore Zoological Gardens, led by its Chief Executive Officer, Bernard Harrison, today made a presentation to the Tourism Minister, Roshan Baig, to create a night safari at the Bannerghatta ...
    BJP begins dharna against power tariff hike
    BANGALORE, MAY 2. The BJP today launched today a "day and night dharna" that will last till May 9 to oppose, among other things, the move to increase the power tariff for irrigation pumpsets, domestic consumers, and small industrial units. ...
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  • `State releasing water to TN'
  • Union Minister to inspect roadwork in Karnataka
  • Poor patients to get free kidney transplants
  • Task force moots dt.-level cancer control scheme
  • Industry has to compete globally to grow: CII
  • Centre permits Mahadayi diversion
  • `India has competitive edge over China'


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Floriculture centre to come up in City
    BANGALORE, MAY 2.The Government, in association with the Agricultural and Processed Food Export Development Authority (APEDA), will set up an international floriculture auction centre at the Karnataka Agro Industries Corporation on Bellary ...
    Other Stories

  • Nine arrested for two murders
  • `Bring back traditional ways of conservation'
  • Mango price up as arrivals are delayed


    Kerala
    Kerala Govt. to go ahead with labour policy
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 2. The Government will go ahead with the labour policy proposals, including a law to regulate loading and unloading of goods (`attimari'), the Industries Minister, P. K. Kunhalikutty, and the Labour Minister, Babu ...
    MoU for reopening Punalur Paper Mills
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 2.The Government today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the management of the Punalur Paper Mills for the reopening of the factory. The promoter of the mill, Kunal Dalmia, and the Principal Secretary ...
    Other Stories

  • Law catches up with creator of `Melissa'
  • Admission to medical courses
  • CPI(M) plans series of agitations
  • VS flays levy of rent on power meters
  • ADB loan will have floating interest
  • Salient features of proposed labour law
  • Pinarayi hints at backing Cong(S)
  • Karunakaran to flag off KPCC `yatra'


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Graft case against Nirmithi Kendra officials
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 2. The Vigilance has filed a case in the Special Court here against two officials of the State Nirmithi Kendra here, among others, accusing them of causing a loss of Rs.6.88 lakhs to the exchequer in the construction of ...
    Other Stories

  • Transfers and postings of SPs
  • Medium-budget films show the way
  • Cooperative bank on a reform course


    Tamil Nadu
    Quota for women in milk coops. too
    CHENNAI, MAY 2. After providing 30 per cent reservation for women on all statutory panels, the Jayalalithaa Government has now set apart a quota for them in milk cooperatives too. Thirty per cent of the posts of president in district unions ...
    Culprits will be nabbed for Marakkanam violence: CM
    CHENNAI, MAY 2. While the Opposition trained its guns on the police for the April 26 attack on PMK men by Dalits at Marakkanam, near Tindivanam, the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today declared that the ``real culprits'' behind the violence would ...
    Other Stories

  • Devika dead
  • Fisheries mission to be set up
  • New system to share information on gangs: DGP
  • AIADMK, DMK clash in RS
  • DPI stand
  • Interim accord with plantation workers
  • CPI(M) to contest in Saidapet
  • Entry tax bill introduced amid protest
  • Building regularisation scheme for 5 Corpns.
  • AIADMK fields non-Muslim in Vaniyambadi


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Planners sceptical of transport dept. credibility
    CHENNAI, MAY 2. The enormous toll of life taken by road accidents in the city each year, and the poor response by the Transport Department stands in contrast to the huge revenue by way of tax collection and fine amounts that go into the coffers ...
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  • Master plan to make Mamallapuram heritage township
  • Demand for LPG goes up in Chennai
  • Special juvenile police unit to handle child-related cases
  • Royalty row deprives bus passengers of shelters
  • MLA demands more buses for Mylapore
  • Royalty row deprives bus passengers of shelters
  • Two arrested, stolen jewellery recovered


    Pondicherry
    Veterinarians urged to work in rural areas
    PONDICHERRY, MAY 2. The Pondicherry Minister for Agriculture and Animal Husbandry, A. Namassivayam, urged veterinary students to serve in rural areas instead of setting up practice in the city. Speaking at the inaugural function of the newly ...

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