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Andhra Pradesh
Hired assassins' gang busted
HYDERABAD, MAY 21. In a classic undercover operation, city task force officials busted a hired assassins gang allegedly rolled by their leader who is serving a jail term in Cherlapally on the city outskirts, for his involvement in the infamous ...
PWG urged to respond to Govt. offer
HYDERABAD, MAY 21.The Committee of Concerned Citizens, headed by S.R. Sankaran, which is playing a mediatory role between the Government and the People's War Group, has appealed to the outfit "to respond positively, at the earliest, to the ...
Other Stories

  • TDP Mayor creates flutter at mini-Mahanadu
  • KMC's exercise to cut power charges
  • Kisan Sabha blames Govt. for ryots' suicide
  • Supply channel to benefit 10 villages
  • `Women get a better deal under TDP regime'
  • Police foil Left parties' protest plan
  • BJP MLA alleges irregularities in road work tenders


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    PAN grievances redressal week from today
    HYDERABAD, MAY 21.The Income Tax department, Hyderabad, is organising a Permanent Account Number (PAN) grievances redressal week from May 22 to 29 (except Sunday). Grievances like correction of mistakes in PAN cards, non-allotment of PAN even ...
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  • SLBC proposes Rs. 16,510-cr. annual credit plan for State
  • BIE opens special counters to help candidates in recounting


    Karnataka
    Dismiss Maalakaraddy: Srinivasa
    BANGALORE, MAY 21. The Leader of the Opposition in the Legislative Council, K.H. Srinivasa, today demanded the dismissal of the Health Minister, A.B. Maalakaraddy, on charges of making "irresponsible statements" against the Lokayukta at a public ...
    Other Stories

  • Evaluation work to resume on Thursday
  • Farmers in drought-hit taluks to get crop insurance
  • Power crisis has eased to an extent: Krishna


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Cong. workers mob CM seeking board posts
    BANGALORE, MAY 21. The Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, had a feeling of the intensity of displeasure of Congress workers over the delay in making appointments to boards and corporations. Mr. Krishna was surrounded by a group of party workers at ...
    Hospitals ignoring THO Act?
    BANGALORE, MAY 21. Among the many sections of the Transplantation of Human Organs (THO) Rules, 1995, that most organ transplant centres in Bangalore blithely overlook with the a ppropriate a uthority that monitors the implementation of the THO ...
    Other Stories

  • Cabinet approves 3 water projects
  • `Frequent power cuts likely'
  • Tension over takeover of temple
  • `Trees around new buildings a must'
  • Villagers foil dacoity; five accused held
  • CVS for building tax may be put off


    Kerala
    Sankaranarayanan refutes VS charges
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 21.The Finance Minister, K. Sankaranarayanan, refuted the criticism of the Leader of the Opposition, V. S. Achuthanandan, that the Government was weakening the process of decentralisation. The Finance Minister said in a ...
    Mini-buses from KSRTC soon
    PATHANAMTHITTA, MAY 21. The Transport Minister, K. B. Ganesh Kumar, has said that the Kerala State Road Transport Corporation (KSRTC) would launch 30 short wheel-based mini-buses in the hilly tracts of Punalur, Pathanapuram and Munnar in the next ...
    Other Stories

  • TUs flay order on cashew workers
  • Headload workers run amok
  • Track doubling to Mulanthuruthi begins
  • Way to approach road cleared
  • Rubber farmers to put up huts before Minister's residence


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Corpn. requests Govt. for police unit
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 21. The City Corporation Council today urged the Government to provide a police unit on deputation basis to the local body to tackle illegal activities and carry out its functions. The Opposition UDF resisted the proposal, ...
    Introducing children to TV world
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 21.A six-day workshop on TV production, organised by The Hindu-Young World and the Academy of Film and Television Art (AFTA), was inaugurated here this morning by the film director, C.P. Padmakumar. The director ...
    ITDC's Kovalam unit sold for a song
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 21.The State's premier five-star hotel and India Tourism Development Corporation's (ITDC) Kovalam Ashok Beach Resort has been sold to the Oman-based multi-discipline group, Galfar, for a song. Galfar, which owns the ...
    Other Stories

  • An hour with Nayanar
  • `Take action against Nayanar, Pinarayi'


    Tamil Nadu
    Check the anti-people regime: DMK
    VANIYAMBADI, MAY 21. Hoping to cash in on the negative vote, as a result of the across-the-board hike in the rates of essential services effected by the AIADMK Government, the DMK president, M. Karunanidhi, on the first day of his campaign in the ...
    10 CRPC companies coming for Saidapet poll
    CHENNAI, MAY 21. The Election Commission has ordered despatch of 10 companies of the Central Reserve Police Force to the Saidapet Assembly constituency here for the May 31 byelection. But the Central paramilitary forces will not be deployed in ...
    Security vigil stepped up for Jayalalithaa
    CHENNAI, MAY 21. Security men protecting the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, have stepped up vigil in the wake of a demand by pro-LTTE parties in Sri Lanka that she be `arrested' and `extradited' for alleged war crimes against Tamils on the ...
    Other Stories

  • All set for professional course admissions
  • Homage paid to Rajiv
  • DVAC raid unearths deep-rooted malady in RTO
  • Wildlife population healthy at Top Slip


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Fluctuations in Saidapet electoral rolls
    CHENNAI, MAY 20.The electoral rolls of Saidapet Assembly constituency have been showing wide fluctuations since 1996. Though there has been an apparent decrease of 30,000 voters in the final rolls when compared to the rolls of last year's ...
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  • Scant regard for cone speaker law
  • Services curtailed
  • Sewerage collection: excess charging alleged
  • 28 resolutions passed in five minutes
  • Medical sociology meet from May 29
  • AIIMS-SRMC faculty exchange programme proposed
  • Held for `cheating' depositors
  • A result of improper evaluation?
  • Gang involved in highway robberies held


    Pondicherry
    Arrests vengeful: DMK
    PONDICHERRY, MAY 21. Former Chief Minister and opposition leader in the Assembly, R V Janakiraman (DMK), today called upon the Lt. Governor and the Chief Minister to order a judicial enquiry into incidents in the Pondicherry Engineering College ...

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