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Andhra Pradesh
PWG fast losing sympathy among tribals
NIZAMABAD, MAY 28.The banned People's War Group naxals appear to be facing tough time in the tribal areas of Adilabad district with more and more tribals turning against them and refusing to provide them food and shelter. In the last one-week ...
RTC considering drive to cut expenditure
HYDERABAD, MAY 28. The Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (APSRTC) is contemplating several steps to cut expenditure. The steps include outsourcing certain works at depot garages, pruning of services, streamlining of operations on ...
Other Stories

  • CM retracted on Gujarat after pressure from BJP: MSR
  • WTO a reality, says Naidu
  • TDP blames Cong. for causing regional imbalances
  • `Spot billing for power consumption by August'
  • EdCET-2002 to be held on June 16


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    New technique to correct vision defects
    HYDERABAD, MAY 28. Zyoptix, a new surgical technique developed by Bausch and Lomb and termed useful in achieving an accurate 20/20 vision, was launched here on Tuesday. Addressing a press conference, Pradeep Oza, head, Bausch and Lomb ...
    Other Stories

  • MCH standing panel, officials on collision course over sanitation
  • How much they pay in Chennai, Bangalore
  • OU admission schedule
  • Passport network system to be extended
  • Man burnt alive
  • Rivalry leads to murder


    Karnataka
    WB to fund Rs. 471-cr. water project
    BANGALORE, MAY 28. The World Bank has in principle agreed to fund a Rs.471-crore project for augmentation of groundwater resources by constructing "artificial recharge structures" in 58 taluks of the State. This is part of the Rs.12,000-crore ...
    Bypoll: stage set for keen contest
    BANGALORE, MAY 28. The stage is set for a keen contest between the Congress and the consensus candidate of the Janata Dal factions for the Narasimharaja Assembly byelection on Friday in Karnataka. According to indications, the BJP is out of ...
    Other Stories

  • Centre must withdraw order: Gowda
  • Cong. refutes BJP, JD(S) allegations
  • Dy. Mayor's arrest: Cong. backs JD(S)
  • Govt. offers support for anti-AIDS programmes
  • KRRS meet to discuss farmers' suicide
  • Pejawar swamiji to help Gujarat riot victims
  • Sangh Parivar planning to foment trouble in State: CPI


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    'Govt. taking steps to bridge digital divide'
    BANGALORE, MAY 28. The S.M. Krishna Government is taking steps to bridge the digital divide and bring information technology closer to the common man, the Minister of State for Information Technology, B.K. Chandrashekar, has said. He was ...
    Other Stories

  • CM orders suspension of DCP-North
  • Buildings on Rly. land razed
  • Stolen vehicle parts worth Rs. 2 lakh recovered
  • City police website being redesigned
  • Wipro Park gets more colour
  • Youth found murdered in autorickshaw
  • Production technology programme


    Kerala
    Move to identify landless tribals again
    THRISSUR, MAY 28.The much-publicised agreement between the Chief Minister, A K Antony, and the tribal leader, C K Janu, on allocation of land to landless tribals seems to be headed for a dead-end with the Government unable to identify adequate ...
    Dileep leaves it to AMMA
    KOCHI, MAY 28. ``It is up to the people, and not the producers, to decide if I should continue to act,'' says the film actor, Dileep, who faces a two-year ban on acting for taking a producer to court for cheating. He told The Hindu on ...
    Other Stories

  • Keltron ties up with CMC
  • 73 per cent pass in VHS exams
  • HC directive to streamline MACTs
  • Congress(S) re-launch today
  • Fire Force officer held while accepting bribe
  • Sudhakaran refutes Mani's allegations


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Govt. to go by special rules in HS principals' appointments
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, MAY 28. The issuing of two Government Orders(GO) relating to the appointment of principals in higher secondary schools within a week, the latter countermanding the former's orders, has focussed attention on the undue delay in ...
    Other Stories

  • Ganja peddling: three held
  • Kerala urged to check ivory trade, elephant poaching
  • Watershed project planned
  • `Govt. stalling functioning of local bodies'
  • Entrance: Lok Ayukta directive to Govt.


    Tamil Nadu
    Arrangements satisfactory for bypolls: CEO
    CHENNAI, MAY 28. With the byelections to three Assembly constituencies just three days away, the Chief Electoral Officer, Mrutunjay Sarangi, today said ``satisfactory arrangements'' were made for a ``free and fair'' poll. The State police had ...
    Parties stick to familiar themes
    CHENNAI, MAY. 28.Candidates for the May 31 byelection stepped up their door-to-door campaign today in the Saidapet Assembly constituency. Parties stuck to familiar themes on the penultimate day of the campaign. Though there were no fresh ...
    Anaimalais a paradise for birdwatchers
    COIMBATORE, MAY 28. With the presence of 12 of 16 endemic birds in the Western Ghats, the Anaimalais now is a paradise for birdwatchers. The Wildlife Warden of Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary (IGWLS), V. Ganesan, told The Hindu that the ...
    Other Stories

  • Anna varsity starts new courses
  • Gopal included as accused in Rajkumar kidnap case
  • Congress MP's poser to Jayalalithaa
  • Rajiv murder case accused plea for probe
  • Rejection of Sivam nomination based on EC rules
  • Over 4,000 duplicate entries in Saidapet
  • Caste factor may blunt Muslim vote consolidation


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
  • Odd petitioners come knocking at the Secretariat
  • Hepatitis-B vaccination project to target slum children
  • MTC can go in for emission-free technologies: experts
  • Polling stations shifted
  • Complaints against former minister
  • Burglars strike at two places in suburbs
  • Spurious water manufacturing unit unearthed
  • 'CMDA should involve public in urban planning'
  • Waste management programme


    Pondicherry
    Need to strengthen police force
    PONDICHERRY, MAY 28 With the incidents of crime being reported almost every day in Pondicherry which was once described to be a haven of tranquility in the past there is a need to raise the strength of the police force. Modernisation of the ...

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