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Andhra Pradesh
Teachers' recruitment by July-end
HYDERABAD, JUNE 18.Recruitment of as many as 35,960 teachers to Government schools through District Selection Committees (DSC)-2002 will be completed by the end of July. The teachers include 2,725 school assistants, 25,313 secondary grade ...
'Banamati' death in Ranga Reddy dt.
HYDERABAD, JUNE 18. Within 48 hours of the Ranga Reddy district police organising a massive anti-banamati (sorcery) convention in Mansanpalli in Vikarabad revenue sub-division, yet another man, G. Gore Mia (56), was allegedly beaten to death in ...
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  • Govt. rescinds order on bar timings
  • Eight remanded in scholarship muddle case
  • Govt. urged to concede PW's `reasonable demands'
  • We are on comeback trail, says MSR
  • CAT hears arguments in DGP promotion case
  • Minister resignation eyewash, says Cong.


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Airhostess with Rs. 20 lakhs on person held
    HYDERABAD, JUNE 18. A Mumbai-based airhostess, Prabha Kannan, was reportedly taken into custody at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here today by Customs officials for allegedly carrying Rs. 20 lakhs Indian currency without permission. ...
    BJP alerts Govt. to ISI threat
    HYDERABAD, JUNE 18. The BJP State unit has demanded strengthening of the intelligence machinery and increasing the police force to curb the alarming rise in activities of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) in Hyderabad. Addressing a ...
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  • IQRA seminar on June 23
  • MLA held, released
  • Bar timings: women's organisations stage dharna
  • 'CIEFL unfriendly to physically challenged people'
  • 'Random checks' for error-free electoral revision


    Karnataka
    More policemen to contain train robberies
    BANGALORE, JUNE 18. The Karnataka Government has decided to strengthen the railway police force to prevent the increasing crime, such as theft and robbery in moving trains on lines like Bangalore and Dharwad and Bangalore and Tirupati and in some ...
    Two gangsters nabbed
    GULBARGA, JUNE 18. The Gulbarga police have arrested two close accomplices of the notorious gangster, Chandappa Harijan, who was shot dead in a police encounter some time ago. Police gave the names of the arrested gangsters as Shivanand ...
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  • Deve Gowda stand on Sahgal criticised
  • `Jala Rakshana' to be launched in July
  • `Principal will be recovered from Sandur Manganese'
  • World Bank hails State's progress in health sector
  • LEAP Mail allows correspondence in languages
  • Muthappa Rai's petitions dismissed
  • Deshpande promises new export policy


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    AusAID team leaves BWSSB high and dry
    BANGALORE, JUNE 18. The recent moves by India and Pakistan portending a war have had a most unexpected effect on the Bangalore Water Supply Sewerage Board (BWSSB). It has been left high and dry by experts from the Australian Agency for ...
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  • Corruption rules the roost in this department
  • BU cautions students
  • 2 feared drowned
  • Govt. will support Yoga institutions, says CM
  • 2 held in separate murder cases
  • Chit fund official robbed of Rs. 7 lakh


    Kerala
    LDF walkout over new admission norms
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 18.The Opposition LDF walked out of the Assembly today alleging that the common admission policy for self-financing colleges run by minority and majority communities mooted by the UDF High Power Committee on Monday would ...
    Toddy workers suspend stir
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 18.Toddy workers have suspended their agitation following the discussions the joint action council had with the Excise Minister, K.Sankaranarayanan, and the Labour Minister, Babu Divakaran. A council release issued here ...
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  • Arab marriages leave Malabar damsels in distress
  • Speaker gives Govt. a rap
  • Women's Commission Act amended
  • Cooperative Bill passed
  • Govt. opposes ban on industries
  • Cable pits: victims to be paid damages


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    KPL employees get a raw deal
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 18. As many as 59 employees of the Keltron Projectors Ltd. (KPL) are being forced to relinquish their claim for rightful compensation while being rendered jobless following the closure of the company. This public sector ...
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  • Govt. to set up wireless grid for sea rescue
  • Reading Week to be observed
  • MBBS results approved
  • `CPI(M) disrupting coir board welfare camps'
  • Demand for sub-station
  • Missing fishermen found
  • Minister's promise on S. S. Koil Road


    Tamil Nadu
    HC won't stay one-man, one-post law
    CHENNAI, JUNE 18.The Madras High Court today declined to stay the controversial one-man, one-post law, unseating the DMK MLA, M.K. Stalin, from his Chennai Mayor post. The court, however, restrained the Government from holding fresh elections for ...
    I will move court: Ramadoss
    CHENNAI, JUNE 18. The PMK president, S. Ramadoss, today threatened to move court if the Speaker, K. Kalimuthu, failed to disqualify two rebel MLAs of the party from the legislature. ``It is a challenge to the Speaker's impartiality. And, he ...
    I can't initiate action: Speaker
    CHENNAI, JUNE 18. In a clear rebuff to the PMK, the Assembly Speaker, K. Kalimuthu, today declared that he ``cannot and will not'' disqualify two PMK MLAs. ``I will not take any action against the MLAs. I am not here to serve the interests of ...
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  • A much-awaited project for knitwear town
  • Al-Umma militant gets 7-year RI for sending cyanide parcel
  • Special re-examination for failed students
  • Engineering rank list tomorrow
  • Who will foot the power bill?
  • Private banks must find ways to lend to farmers: panel
  • High drama as DMK men confront police
  • IPS promotions for 'dumping'
  • Tourism commissioner shunted out


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Two-storey building demolished at Tiruvanmiyur
    CHENNAI, JUNE 18. The CMDA today carried out its first demolition of an illegal building since the regularisation scheme was introduced four years ago. The CMDA staff started demolishing a two-storey building under construction in the ...
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  • Jayalalithaa launches digital library
  • Security piling pressure on police
  • Crushed to death
  • Misfortune doesn't come single
  • Total breakdown of Corpn. administration: Stalin
  • Drowning incidents turn focus on poor safety on Marina
  • Six ALD outlets likely by December
  • Vijay Kumar drives `mobile court bus'
  • Child-friendly ambience at hospital


    Pondicherry
    Sonia to launch breakfast scheme
    PONDICHERRY, JUNE 18. The All India Congress Committee president, Sonia Gandhi will launch here on August 1, a Rs 8.5-crore breakfast scheme (supply of bread and milk) for government school children in Pondicherry . The Education and Tourism ...
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  • AIADMK faults DMK, Cong. for UST
  • Quota of chairmen posts in commune panchayats finalised

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