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Andhra Pradesh
Top Janashakthi leader held, arms seized
KARIMNAGAR, MAY 30. The Karimnagar district police have foiled the CPI-ML Janashakthi group naxalites' plan for the revival of the party in the district with the arrest of the party's official spokesperson, M.V. Prasad, and five others and ...
Rs.316 cr. for 17th round of Janmabhoomi
HYDERABAD, MAY 30.The Cabinet, which met here on Thursday, ordered release of Rs. 316 crores for the 17th round of Janmabhoomi (women and farmers) programme beginning June 1. Briefing reporters, the Minister for Information & Public Relations, ...
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  • TDP not soft on BJP, says Chandrababu Naidu
  • Revised guidelines for Adarana
  • Amalapuram by-election today
  • `Mahanadu ignored vital issues'
  • Govt.'s ITES policy on right track


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Another heritage structure bites the dust
    HYDERABAD, MAY 30. The Heritage Conservation Committee of HUDA has asked the MCH not to give permission for construction of any office complex at the spot where a heritage structure was pulled down on M.J. road. The committee has taken exception ...
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  • Iron rod saves drunken driver on Tank Bund
  • Mild tension over army police `action'
  • MCH unveils grand plans on greenery
  • No charges framed against Ayub, confirms family


    Karnataka
    Muthappa Rai brought to Bangalore
    BANGALORE, MAY 30.The fugitive underworld don, Muthappa Rai, who topped the list of "most wanted" criminals of the Bangalore City police, was brought here this morning following his deportation from Dubai to India on Wednesday. From the ...
    CM hints at changes in ministry
    BANGALORE, MAY 30. The Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, has, for the first time, spoken openly of possible changes in his 32-month-old ministry based on the performance of the ministers. At an informal meeting with a group of journalists here ...
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  • Kannada varsity makes history with M.A., Ph. D. courses
  • W.Bengal boy scores a double first in CET
  • Security tightened in Mysore for bypoll
  • Council polls may not give Congress majority


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Ordinance allowing BDA to collect taxes stayed
    BANGALORE, MAY 30. The High Court of Karnataka on Thursday stayed for 10 weeks the operation of an Ordinance promulgated by the Government, which, among other things, retrospectively validates collection of various taxes by the Bangalore ...
    ELRTS to be shelved
    BANGALORE, MAY 30. Finally, it is the red signal for the much talked about Elevated Light Rail Transit System (ELRTS) for Bangalore, a celebrated non-starter, with the Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, stating that it was being shelved. In an ...
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  • An oasis in a row-hit place
  • Steps against fake emission tests
  • Learning the art of appreciating coffee
  • Gowda calls off dharna
  • Ten Sports signs with Hathway
  • Recruitment: Wipro prefers the `best brings in the best' policy


    Kerala
    KSEB signs MoU with Govt.
    PATHANAMTHITTA, MAY 30. The Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) is understood to have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the State Government on May 13 reportedly to bring in various reforms in the State's power sector as ...
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  • YC, KSU revamp soon: Murali


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
  • Assault on doctor evokes protest
  • Speciality units in Govt. hospitals soon
  • Graft: case against ex-Revenue officials
  • Information centres to be set up at RTO offices


    Tamil Nadu
    Girls continue to outdo boys in SSLC
    CHENNAI, MAY 30.The March 2002 SSLC examination results, announced today, showed a 4.8 per cent increase in the overall pass percentage over last year. In line with the tradition established over the past few years, girls continued to ...
    Keen poll battle today
    CHENNAI, MAY 30. Over six lakh voters of the Assembly constituencies of Saidapet, Vaniyambadi and Acharapakkam will exercise their franchise in tomorrow's byelections, amid high security. Electronic voting machines and polling materials have ...
    Voters should establish identity
    CHENNAI, MAY 30. Polling will begin at 8.a.m sharp and end at around 5 p.m tomorrow in the Saidapet, Vaniyambadi and Acharapakkam Assembly constituencies. The Election Commission has directed polling officers to apply the indelible ink two ...
    DMK planning violence in Saidapet: CM
    CHENNAI, MAY 30. While elaborate security arrangements have been made in all the three Assembly constituencies for tomorrow's byelections, the Chief Minister and AIADMK general secretary, Jayalalithaa, today alleged that the DMK was planning to ...
    All set for Vaniyambadi poll
    VELLORE, MAY 30. Elaborate arrangements have been made for the conduct of the byelection to the Vaniyambadi Assembly constituency on May 31. Polling would take place from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ``Everything is in place and we are ready for the ...
    Good show by Dharmapuri schools in SSLC exams
    DHARMAPURI, MAY 30. Dharmapuri educational district registered a pass percentage of 71 per cent in the SSLC examinations, the results of which were declared today. Out of 14,495 students, including 6,660 girls, 10,239 passed. Of them, 5,439 ...
    SSLC topper wants to enter IAS
    CHENNAI, MAY 30.The State topper in the SSLC examination, B. Hemapriya, a student of Jayarani Girls Higher Secondary School, Salem, wants to become an IAS officer. She had been scoring good marks consistently from LKG. In the SSLC, she scored 493 ...
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  • Security tightened in Acharapakkam
  • Faster valuation, earlier results
  • Journalist dead
  • Property attached in case against Dhyaneswaran
  • All Tamil `extremists' to be moved to Poonamallee jail
  • Flutter at temple fete


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Parties ignore ban on plastics
    CHENNAI, MAY 30. Political parties have gone in for plastic flags and festoons as part of campaigning for the May 31 byelections despite the Government move to ban the use of non-reusable plastics. Be it the ruling party or the Opposition, they ...
    Automobile mechanic shops under close watch
    CHENNAI, MAY 30. The police have placed large number of automobile mechanic shops in city under a close monitor as part of a security exercise to reduce the terrorist threat to the metro and also to crack down on vehicles used for crime. The ...
    Porur residents claim `rightful' share from their lake
    CHENNAI, MAY 30. More than a thousand huts on the Porur Lake bed are releasing sewage into its waters. A herd of buffaloes is idling in it. And nearby, a man is urinating into the lake that feeds K.K.Nagar and other areas drinking water. Porur ...
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  • TNPCB campaign against noise pollution falls on deaf ears
  • Double murder case solved, three held
  • Elaborate arrangements for Saidapet
  • Heavy rain in Kancheepuram
  • Bank employee leaps to death
  • Tree cutting leads to accidents on national highway
  • French language students yet to receive mark sheets


    Pondicherry
    A tough task to get govt. jobs
    PONDICHERRY, MAY 30. It was the stand of the Health and Labour Minister, E Valsaraj, that jobs would be available to the youth only if they had blessings of the Almighty. He referred to this `dictum' recently during the course of his inauguration ...
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  • Leaders greet Narayanasamy
  • AIDS awareness among students stressed

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