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Andhra Pradesh
Over 40 injured in BDL mishap
HYDERABAD, JUNE 17. More than 40 persons were injured, two of them seriously, when the roof of a building under construction at the Bharat Dynamics Ltd (BDL) for anchorage of missiles collapsed on Monday evening. The injured persons were ...
EAMCET ranks being reassigned
HYDERABAD, JUNE 17. The convener of EAMCET - 2002 today announced re-assignment of ranks to candidates in the engineering and medicine streams, who secured equal marks, in tune with GOMs No. 184 issued by the Education Department on August 20, ...
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  • Paddy ryots get their due: Kodela
  • AU plays down EdCET fiasco
  • Govt., PW urged to keep up dialogue
  • Naidu practising manipulative politics, says YSR


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    CM launches eCOPS
    HYDERABAD, JUNE 17. Andhra Pradesh crossed yet another IT milestone when the Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, launched eCOPS (electronic- Computerised Operations for Police Services), described as the country's first state-wide online police ...
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  • Plea to sack convenor
  • TSS to join forces with TRS
  • JAC to agitate against bifurcation of Employment & Training dept.
  • Police, ACB on funds' trail


    Karnataka
    Probe sought into sale of factory land
    BANGALORE, JUNE 17. The president of the State unit of the Janata Dal (United), C. Byre Gowda, and the secretary general of the State unit of the Janata Dal (Secular), C. Narayanaswamy, have demanded an inquiry into the alleged sale of land owned ...
    Joshi to open presiding officers' meet
    BANGALORE, JUNE 17.The question has arisen whether all the sessions of the coming 65th Conference of Presiding Officers of the two Houses of Parliament and the various State legislatures will be open to the Press. The conference is being held ...
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  • CM calls meet with DSS leaders
  • State on the brink of bankruptcy: Sindhia
  • Defence exam. results announced
  • JD gaining people's faith, say leaders
  • Guiding students going Down Under
  • VTU plans B.E. course in biotechnology
  • Guard tribal people's interests, CM urged
  • MP wants free power to farmers


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    60-year-old woman killed in explosion
    BANGALORE, JUNE 17. A 60-year-old woman was killed in a blast in a house in RPC Layout in the Vijayanagar police limits on Monday afternoon. Police have identified the dead as Umadevi, wife of Erappaiah, resident of 7th B Main, RPC Layout. ...
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  • Women achievers to raise funds for cancer patients
  • Blood storage and issue centre opened
  • Rs. 90 lakh for Srinagar
  • Murder: Police team leaves for Gulbarga


    Kerala
    GO withdrawing Plus Two batches quashed
    KOCHI, JUNE 17. A Division Bench of the Kerala High Court on Monday set aside a recent Government Order withdrawing as many as 38 additional Plus Two batches sanctioned in 32 existing higher secondary schools by the previous Government. The ...
    Pension payment norms to be relaxed
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 17. The Government would consider sending pension payments to those above 75 years, the physically handicapped and those who are bedridden at its expense, the Finance Minister, K. Sankaranarayanan, told the Assembly ...
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  • Fishermen defy trawling ban
  • Excise chiefs appear before court
  • Change in BJP leadership ruled out
  • Alexander's claims overlooked: Pillai
  • House takes up Women's panel Bill
  • UDF finalises quota norms for self-financing colleges
  • Special police for KSRTC planned
  • World Cup a mass hysteria in Malappuram


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    New Thiruvananthapuram-Chennai express train from June 30
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 17. Electric trains would start running in the State with the introduction of the Mainline Electrical Multiple Unit in the Erode-Palakkad-Erode section from August 17, the Union Minister of State for Railways, Mr. O. ...
    Other Stories

  • MBBS muddle: 5 marks moderation recommended
  • Workshop on sea rescue systems
  • Lok Ayukta orders refund of extra tax
  • KSFDC gets a taste of soccer rage
  • Govt. promises more help to Chitra Home
  • Cultural leaders flay curbs on Assembly coverage


    Tamil Nadu
    One-man, one-post Act: plea admitted
    CHENNAI, JUNE 17.With barely 24 hours left for M.K. Stalin to lose Chennai Mayorship, the Madras High Court today admitted a petition challenging the AIADMK Government's controversial one-man, one-post law prohibiting MLAs and MPs from continuing ...
    SEC ready for polls in Oct. to fill up vacancies
    CHENNAI, JUNE 17. A total of 121 posts in urban local bodies and 21 in rural local bodies are lying vacant and the State Election Commission is ready to conduct polls by October for filling the vacancies. The State Election Commissioner, V. ...
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  • Repoll in Saidapet an eyewash: CPI(M)
  • Magazine editor asked to approach High Court
  • INL to strive for third front
  • PIL against rice coupons norm
  • Haribhaskar questioned
  • Tension after gas leak
  • Gopal interrogation for 10 days
  • Make MCA/MBA admissions through central counselling: AICTE
  • Security stepped up for CM's Tirupur visit
  • Now all-women prisons


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Lorryowners go on flash strike
    CHENNAI, JUNE 17. Construction activity in Chennai was crippled today with lorryowners resorting to a sudden strike protesting against the steep increase in the price of sand from Rs.550 to 1050, at the quarry point. The price hike, which came ...
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  • Publicity petitioner to pay costs
  • Student navigator gets Govt. assistance
  • Workshop for teachers on biotechnology
  • Metrowater contracts for 2 projects
  • Safe disposal of wastes stressed
  • Corporation officials still non-cooperative: Stalin


    Pondicherry
    Narayanasamy blames DMK for UST implementation
    Pondicherry June 17. The president of the Pondicherry unit of the Congress, V. Narayanasamy, today held the DMK responsible for the implementation of the uniform sales tax in Pondicherry, affecting the State's revenue-base. Addressing ...
    A 'sweet' beginning for them
    PONDICHERRY, JUNE 17. The Department of Education today supplied `payasam' on the opening day of the schools after summer vacation, during the noon meal supplied to the students upto Plus-two level. The Education Minister, K. Lakshminarayanan ...

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