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Andhra Pradesh
New transfer policy on the cards: Naidu
HYDERABAD, JULY 31. Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, has taken a serious view of the Government staff somehow managing to stay in towns and cities converting the counselling being periodically implemented for ...
34 get life term for murder
KURNOOL, JULY 31. Thrityfour persons who were accused in the murder of four persons at Chindukur in Gadivemula mandal were sentenced to life by the Third Additional District Judge, A. Pullaiah, here on Wednesday. According to the prosecution, ...
PW out to scuttle TDP's poll chances
HYDERABAD, JULY 31. In a tactical move that could have far-reaching impact on the electoral prospects of the ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) in the next general election, the CPI-ML People's War (PW) has decided to work with Opposition parties, ...
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  • TDP MPs plead with PM for drought relief
  • Sworn in HC judges
  • Two poll petitions dismissed
  • AP to rescue of Western Grid
  • More fly-ash units likely to be set up in north Andhra


    Karnataka
    Direct power subsidy for farmers
    BANGALORE, JULY 31. The Karnataka Government is working out a plan to directly give subsidies to farmers instead of routing them through various agencies, including the Karnataka Power Transmission Corporation Limited. In his reply to budgetary ...
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  • Cong. MLA apologises to Sindhia for remarks
  • State's finances pathetic: Oppn.
  • Lorry owners drop strike plan
  • Govt. agrees to debate on seniority Bill


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Govt. may make cancer a notifiable disease
    BANGALORE, JULY 31. The Chief Secretary, A. Ravindra, said on Wednesday that the State Government had an "open mind" on making cancer a notifiable disease. Speaking at the inauguration of a three-day workshop on "Development of a cancer atlas ...
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  • Park and travel facility
  • Power for floor polishing allowed
  • Governor condoles death of officer
  • '802.11b ideal for e-governance'


    Kerala
    Judicial probe ordered into boat tragedy
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 31.The Kerala Cabinet on Wednesday decided to order a judicial inquiry into the boat tragedy, near Kumarakom, that claimed 29 lives. The Chief Minister, A. K. Antony, told presspersons after the Cabinet meeting that the ...
    World's first `baby-friendly State'
    KOCHI, JULY 31.Kerala will be declared as the first `baby-friendly State in the world' at a ceremony to be held here jointly by the UNICEF, the Kerala Health Department, Indian Academy of Paediatrics and other professional bodies, at Kochi ...
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  • Kerala varsity BA results out
  • Sonia calls off visit
  • Unemployment dole before Onam
  • Rain brings cheer to KSEB
  • 10 years in jail, his loss knows no bounds
  • KWA to introduce monthly billing
  • TSP funds row rocks House again


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Girls corner B.A. top ranks
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JULY 31. Girl candidates have swept the top ranks of the final year B.A. examinations of the University of Kerala, the results of which were published here today. The lone boy topper is Shamsudeen Kunju of the MSM College, ...
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  • Expo on Presidency
  • Scribe attacked
  • Material evidence stolen from court
  • Lorry stir hits building works


    Tamil Nadu
    Govt. to attend Cauvery meet on Aug. 9
    CHENNAI, JULY 31.In a reversal of its stand on the Cauvery impasse, the State Government will participate in a meeting of the Cauvery Monitoring Committee to be convened by the Centre on August 9 in New Delhi. Bowing to the Supreme Court ...
    Tough times ahead of TN
    CHENNAI, JULY 31.After going through one of its worst financial crises, the State Government is now beset with major problems that need to be handled with sensitivity and patience. Given the resource crunch, officials say that the next three ...
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  • Green revolution is now 'greed revolution': Swaminathan
  • SC grants time to T.N.
  • And now, it's students' turn
  • CM greets Governor
  • 2 Plus-Two students commit suicide
  • 64 MBBS students permitted to take exams
  • Doubts linger in policemen's minds
  • Special Court-I tenure ends, Anbazhagan hands over charge
  • Two DK men held for attack on Tamil daily office
  • Special cells to monitor drought soon


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    CMDA starts penalising violators
    CHENNAI, JULY 31. After a decade's wait, the CMDA, TNEB and Metrowater have finally teamed up to penalise builders for violating building rules, expectedly drawing plaudits from activists and brickbats from builders. On instructions from the ...
    HC stays demolition of heritage building
    CHENNAI, JULY 31. The Madras High Court today stayed the demolition of a heritage building, the Madras Club at the Express Estates on the Club House Road here. The First Bench comprising the Chief Justice, B. Subhashan Reddy, and Justice D. ...
    'Build land bridges, don't wait for reciprocity'
    CHENNAI, JULY 31. India should maximise its geographical advantage,``building land bridges,'' stretching from West Asia to Central and to East Asia, and simultaneously deepening relations in its neighbourhood. Sketching this foreign policy map ...
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  • Metrowater tax
  • Holiday
  • A spate of inaugurations
  • Encroachments removed near Central
  • Corpn. Asst. Law Officer restrained from discharging duties
  • Sharp fall in dengue cases in city


    Pondicherry
    Malkani sworn in Lt. Governor of Pondy
    PONDICHERRY, JULY 31. The former Rajya Sabha member and senior BJP leader, K. R. Malkani, was sworn in Lt. Governor of Pondicherry at a brief ceremony at the Raj Nivas here today. The Chief Judge of Pondicherry, G. M. Akbar Ali, administered the ...
    A privilege to serve Pondy: Malkani
    PONDICHERRY, JULY 31. The new Lt. Governor of Pondicherry, K. R. Malkani, who assumed office today, moved freely and informally with all at the Raj Nivas. After he was inducted in office, he took salute at the guard of honour of the Pondicherry ...
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  • Rain in Pondy
  • Automatic traffic signal system inaugurated

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