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Andhra Pradesh
A.P. Cong. leadership change ruled out
HYDERABAD, JULY 20. The AICC general secretary, Vayalar Ravi, has ruled out replacement of the Pradesh Congress Committee president, M.Satyanarayana Rao, at least for the time being. "Change of leadership is not part of my agenda and nobody has ...
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  • Girl's murder: action sought against culprits
  • Judges broker truce between `warring' couples


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Minister participates in `Clean and green' at Sisu Vihar
    HYDERABAD, JULY 20. The Minister for Woman Development and Child Welfare, S. Saraswathi, on Saturday visited the Sisu Vihar at Ameerpet to mark the `Clean and green' programme. She went round various wings and made enquiries about the upkeep ...
    Enter political activist; it's not yet over at SCB
    HYDERABAD, JULY 20. It was not yet over in the Secunderabad Cantonment Board office as the sordid drama over the tussle for the Chief Executive Officer post continued to unfold on Saturday also. In fact, it took an ugly turn when a few ...
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  • V-C for OU from weaker sections demanded
  • REC assistance for rural electrification
  • A case for increasing height of road-divider
  • Chief Secy. makes surprise visit to Industries dept.
  • Diploma course in media acting
  • Juvenile delinquent found dead
  • Teachers make learning playful here
  • Dispute takes its toll
  • Haj Committee office open today


    Karnataka
    Gowda threatens dharna on July 27
    BANGALORE, JULY 20. The former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (S) leader, H.D. Deve Gowda, MP, has threatened to observe a dharna near the Mahatma Gandhi statue here on July 27, if the State Government fails to cooperate with the Centre in fixing ...
    `Centre failed to warn farmers'
    MANGALORE, JULY 20. The Union Government has failed in dealing with the drought in the country following the failure of the monsoon, according to the Rajya Sabha Member, B. Janardhana Poojary. Addressing a press conference here on Saturday, he ...
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  • Being good didn't help this official
  • World Bank team visits Mysore City Corporation
  • Poor rainfall hits farm work in Kodagu District
  • A `second summer' for Dakshina Kannada
  • Corp. Bank net profit increases by 25 p.c.
  • `Kannada Jagruti Kriya Yojane' launched
  • Banks should not use force to recover loans: Nanaiah
  • `Govt. has no control over Police Dept.'
  • Dalits inflict boycott on themselves
  • Separate rail zone for Gulbarga sought


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    MP calls for campaign against female foeticide
    BANGALORE, JULY 20. Margaret Alva, MP and Chairperson of the Women's Empowerment Committee, said on Saturday that issues concerning the welfare of women could not be addressed through legislation alone. A change of mindset in society with regard ...
    Slow work on drain has traders fuming
    BANGALORE, JULY 20. Traders on the busy Avenue Road are a worried lot. They are incurring heavy losses, and some of them are almost on the verge of closing business. The reason is the slow pace of work on re-networking the storm water drain in ...
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  • `ABC programme not properly supervised'
  • BMP starts helpline for info on stray dogs
  • Engg. division set up to maintain schools
  • Sagar-Apollo Hospital to open next week


    Kerala
    Clashes at Kollam port, police open fire
    KOLLAM, JULY 20.Police fired 24 rounds of rubber bullets at the Vady Port area this afternoon to bring under control a violent mob of fishermen. Police had to open fire when they became the target of the mob. Fifteen policemen, including the ...
    Antony accepts CJ's proposals
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 20. The Kerala Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, is understood to have accepted the proposals made by the Chief Justice, B.N. Srikrishna, for improving the facilities of the High Court as part of the steps to speed up the ...
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  • Ernakulam General Hospital getting facelift
  • CPI(M) to lay siege to Alappuzha coir factories
  • Vellappally flays move on reservation
  • State yet to give nod for Pampa plan
  • Special team to ascertain probe status
  • St. Teresa's, CCPLM bag school awards
  • `Ban all awards for arts, literature'


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Medicos likely to drop indefinite strike plan
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 20. The Medical College Junior Doctors Forum is likely to review its decision to go on indefinite strike from July 25, following certain concessions conceded on their main demands by the Health Minister, P. ...
    `Save capital' movement planned
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 20. The former speaker, M. Vijayakumar, has said he plans to launch a `Save Capital' movement to fight against the ``cruel neglect'' being shown to Thiruvananthapuram by the present Government. The decision to shift the ...
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  • Audit typists' plea
  • Direct connectivity with NSDL
  • `Concern over eroding faith in medical profession'
  • A hub of film piracy?
  • Wireless phone links in more areas
  • Passengers protest AI flight cancellation
  • 10 tourism schemes in district
  • Laminated card to replace RC book
  • KAU to focus on utilising IT


    Tamil Nadu
    Project to protect street children
    CHENNAI, JULY 20. The thronging population of street children here, a `high risk' group, will be the target of a specific intervention programme launched by the Chennai AIDS Prevention and Control Society (CAPACS). First of its kind to be ...
    `Produce thousands of Vaikos'
    CHENNAI, JULY 20. Just as the Jayalalithaa Government continues to crack down on pro-LTTE political leaders, the Sri Lankan Minister for Community Development, P. Chandrasekaran, today hailed the jailed MDMK general secretary, Vaiko, saying Tamil ...
    Security blanket over Salem
    SALEM, JULY 20. In view of the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa's visit to Salem on July 22, security has been beefed up all over the city. As many as 2,800 police personnel drawn from the districts of Coimbatore, Erode, Udhagamandalam, Salem, ...
    Ramadoss proposal will add to divisiveness: leaders
    CHENNAI, JULY 20. The demand by the PMK leader, S.Ramadoss, for bifurcation of Tamil Nadu has come in for strong condemnation from various political parties. They said the proposal, if implemented, would only create more divisions among the ...
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  • Livelihood security in a rain-starved belt
  • `New norms soon for autonomous colleges'
  • Posters sans publicity
  • Law helps only the vigilant: judge
  • Textile institute in Coimbatore proposed
  • Applications for HSE private students
  • `Let autonomous colleges confer degrees'
  • MDMK meet will chalk out course of action
  • `Quote correct PAN in IT returns'
  • Free-for-all at Tiruvannamalai council meet, 13 injured


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Two school girls run over by train at Chetpet
    CHENNAI, JULY 20. Two students of standard VII of a private school in Chetpet died on the spot today when they tried to a take a `shortcut' to cross the railway track near their institution. Sruti and Vidya Valentina ambled through the open ...
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  • Metrowater may go in for smaller, eco-friendly lorries
  • Tamper-proof meters for autos sought
  • Additional amenities soon at Central, Egmore stations


    Pondicherry
    Update skills, Rajani Rai tells doctors
    PONDICHERRY, JULY 20. The Lt. Governor, Rajani Rai, has called upon medical experts and surgeons to update their knowledge in their fields of specialisation, as knowledge explosion in all branches of study had become the order of the day. ...
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  • Community college, a boon to youth: VC
  • CITU demands memorial for July 30 martyrs

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