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Andhra Pradesh
Police 'liberate' 1588 naxalites.
VEMULAWADA, JUNE 26. The Karimnagar district police announced the removal of militant sheets against 1588 Janashakthi naxalites, including 200 sarpanches, on Wednesday. At the `Nimajannam' (immersion of Janashakthi armed struggle movement) ...
A.P. to sell power to 3 northern States
HYDERABAD, JUNE 26. The Transmission Corporation of Andhra Pradesh Limited (AP Transco) has decided to sell power to Punjab, Gujarat and Haryana from July 1. The supply which will be of the order of 300 MW initially to be apportioned among the ...
Two workers killed in NTPC mishap
KARIMNAGAR, JUNE 26. In a freak mishap two contract labourers were killed and two others injured when they were working at the construction site of 500 MW seventh unit power plant coming up in the National Thermal Power Corporation, Ramagundam, ...
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  • Cong., Left parties to strive for cane-growers' arrears
  • Water from two bottling units banned
  • RTC to ban cigarette sale, smoking in bus stations


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    LPG option for 15-year-old vehicles
    HYDERABAD, JUNE 26.The Cabinet sub-committee looking into the rising vehicular pollution in Hyderabad, has clarified that the proposal of phasing out and imposing `green levy' on 2.80 lakh 15-year-old vehicles would only be made effective after ...
    Flash strike by medicos
    HYDERABAD, JUNE 26. Medicos all over the State went on a flash strike on Wednesday demanding removal of the NTR Health University Registrar, Narsimha Reddy, for his alleged failure to conduct supplementary examinations on time thus resulting in ...
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  • Entrance exam results announced
  • New Dean for ISB
  • Water vision for State taking shape
  • Another 5 lakh tonnes of rice for State
  • Rationalists welcome CM statement
  • HMWSSB plan on water harvesting structures
  • Inflated power bills `shock' resident
  • BCI fiat to law colleges


    Karnataka
    Ministers submit resignation to CM
    BANGALORE, JUNE 26. Despite strong and repeated denials by the Karnataka Chief Minister, S.M.Krishna, in recent days of reports of reconstitution of his 33-month-old Ministry, it became clear that the Ministry was being reconstituted with all the ...
    6 ministers may be excluded from new team
    BANGALORE, JUNE 26. The Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, has the best opportunity to leave out ministers with negative ratings and reward the deserving ones among his ministers and Congress legislators while constituting his new team to be sworn in ...
    Tanker hits van near Hassan; eight killed
    HASSAN, JUNE 26. Eight people were killed and 23 injured when an LPG tanker collided with a mini van at Holethimmanahalli bridge at Kandli near here on NH 48 on Wednesday evening. The eight victims, from Gurigaranahalli, Chikkabeelthi, and ...
    Five held for murder of DYFI activist
    MANGALORE, JUNE 26. The Dakshina Kannada Police have nabbed all except one of the accused in the murder of a DYFI activist at Kuntalagudde recently. According to the Superintendent of Police, Seemanth Kumar Singh, Jagadeesh, alias Jagga (28), ...
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  • Adyanthaya elected to ILO
  • Suspect `ends life' in police custody
  • Hassan ZP chief to settle commercial complex issue
  • Janata Parivar fails to impress teachers


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Water supply to be hit on June 27, 28
    BANGALORE, JUNE 26. Water supply will be affected throughout the City on Friday and Saturday as the Bangalore Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) plans to shut down pumping of the Cauvery water at Tataguni and Harohalli pumping stations on ...
    BMP, BDA may announce building code
    BANGALORE, JUNE 26. In time to come, the Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BMP) and the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) might have to ensure that parking space is compulsorily provided in all buildings and bylaws revised. This is because the ...
    Complaint against Koujalgi dismissed
    BANGALORE, JUNE 26. The Lokayukta inquiry into the much talked about "Koujalgi tape episode", in which the former KPCC President, V.S. Koujalgi, was alleged to have received bribes from a contractor, came to an end on Tuesday with the Lokayukta ...
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  • Banks should give priority to agriculture: CM
  • Decision on FDI in print media deplored
  • Science fest from July 1
  • Business of pirated books thriving in City
  • CET bulletin
  • Four injured as police van hits bus
  • Online PG course on cyber laws


    Kerala
    IT majors likely to invest in State
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 26. The Industries Minister, P. K. Kunhalikutty, told the Assembly on Wednesday that the Government expected some major companies in the Information Technology (IT) sector to invest in the State shortly. Replying to a ...
    NRI quota increased
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 26. All self-financing professional colleges in the State will be eligible for the same management and NRI quotas irrespective of their minority or other status, the Cabinet decided on Wednesday. The Kerala Chief ...
    Poser to T.N. on cattle transportation
    CHENNAI, JUNE 26.The National Commission on Cattle has questioned the Tamil Nadu Animal Husbandry Department on the transportation of ``dry cattle'' to Kerala, at a public hearing today. The Commission's Acting Chairman, Guman Mal Lodha, ...
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  • Govt. to help procure copra
  • Grace marks ruled out
  • KUWJ to call off agitation
  • 23 engg. colleges get AICTE approval
  • Karunakaran bereaved


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Panel proposes development agenda for capital
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 26. Development of Thiruvananthapuram as a `knowledge city' with thrust on the IT, electronics and biotechnology sectors, accelerated development of the international airport and the road network, a world class fishing ...
    Road Safety Authority planned
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JUNE 26. The Government proposes to set up a Road Safety Authority and Road Safety Fund and clamp down heavily on rash driving, the Transport Minister, K. B. Ganesh Kumar, told the Assembly today. Responding to a calling ...
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  • Call for conscious effort to shun drugs
  • Rush on to beat number plates deadline
  • Applications invited for MCA course


    Tamil Nadu
    Jayalalithaa rules out talks with Krishna
    CHENNAI, JUNE 26.The Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today ruled out talks with Karnataka on the Cauvery issue and insisted that taking ''recourse to the Supreme Court'' was the only option left to the State Government. Accusing Karnataka of ...
    Jayalalithaa disputes Krishna claim
    CHENNAI, JUNE 26.The Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today disputed the claim of her Karnataka counterpart, S.M. Krishna, that measurements of inflows were not made at the Mettur reservoir. In a letter to Mr. Krishna, she said measurements of ...
    Poser to T.N. on cattle transportation
    CHENNAI, JUNE 26.The National Commission on Cattle has questioned the Tamil Nadu Animal Husbandry Department on the transportation of ``dry cattle'' to Kerala, at a public hearing today. The Commission's Acting Chairman, Guman Mal Lodha, ...
    Merger date put off to August 12
    THANJAVUR, JUNE 26.The merger of the Tamil Maanila Congress with the Congress, will take place on August 12, and not August 1, in Madurai, the AICC Secretary, Ramesh Chennithala, told presspersons here today. The change in the date for the ...
    Mayor victimising us, say Azhagiri men
    MADURAI, JUNE 26.Three DMK Zonal Chairmen of the Madurai Corporation have raised a banner of revolt against their party Mayor, C. Ramachandran, accusing him of `snubbing' them publicly at all meetings. The Chairmen of the East, South and West ...
    Significant increase in seats
    CHENNAI, JUNE 26. Even as Tamil Nadu Engineering Admissions (TNEA) authorities are all set to begin academic stream counselling on Thursday, students in the State have one reason to rejoice. The overall engineering intake has gone up by over ...
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  • More security for Kanchi Acharya
  • TNAU UG selection list
  • Karunanidhi sees bid to dissolve DMK councils
  • HC directive to Anna varsity on SWS
  • Sri Lanka Minister holds talks on refugees return
  • Tamaraikani held
  • CPI(M) condemns Govt. decision
  • TMC cadres feel let down
  • Veerasamy moves HC in defamation case


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Kidnapped child rescued within eight hours
    CHENNAI, JUNE 26. A 15-month-old child, kidnapped for a ransom of Rs.20 lakhs at Chromepet, was rescued within eight hours by a police team after a hot chase and high drama. Two persons, including the car driver, have been arrested. Sankar ...
    Existing funding pattern to continue for MRTS phase-II
    CHENNAI, JUNE 26. The State Government has agreed to continue the existing funding pattern-- two thirds by the State and the rest by the railway administration--for the extension of the Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) from Velacheri to St.Thomas ...
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  • `Popularising Hindi is no imposition'
  • TTDC sales counter shifted
  • I will work towards new R & D culture: Ignacimuthu
  • HC stays rural quota in Pondy professional colleges
  • Emergency surgeries cancelled for want of sanitary workers
  • Floral welcome awaits freshers
  • Exam results


    Pondicherry
    CPI to contest Oulgaret municipal chairman poll
    PONDICHERRY, JUNE 26. Though the date for civic polls is yet to be decided by the authorities, the Reddiarpalayam constituency wing of the CPI has decided that the party would field its candidate in the election for post of chairman of Oulgaret ...
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  • 140 Pondy Govt. employees held
  • Govt. thanked for declaring July15 holiday
  • HC stays rural quota in Pondy professional colleges

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