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Andhra Pradesh
Farmer dies in custody at excise station
KHAMMAM, AUG. 30. A farmer, Vangattula Venkkanna, 45, picked up along with five others in raids conducted by the excise personnel on bootleggers in Mudigonda village in Andhra Pradesh, died of the injuries, he allegedly sustained while in custody ...
Centre clears four more agricultural export zones
HYDERABAD, AUG. 30.The Union Government has cleared the proposals for setting up four more Agricultural Export Zones (AEZs) in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Punjab, and Himachal Pradesh. With this, the number of the product-specific AEZs in the ...
Other Stories

  • Employees plan protest programmes
  • PACS to discuss amendments to Coop. Societies Act
  • Search continues for Chittibabu's body
  • Parents' impassioned plea to naxals
  • Man ends life fearing police harassment
  • Action sought against college correspondent
  • Separate police stations to try cases of atrocities


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    `Teach to the future' programme to be expanded
    HYDERABAD, AUG. 30. The State Government and the world's largest chipmaker, Intel Corporation, have signed a memorandum of agreement to expand the `Intel Teach to the Future ' programme, under which 10,000 teachers would be trained on how to ...
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  • Govt. urged to resume talks with PW
  • Hackers at it again
  • Huge tariff subsidy for ISI-certified pumps
  • Cong. sees move to privatise RTC
  • BJP Mahila Morcha burns Cong. effigy
  • Defence Ministry urged to take back Praga Tools


    Karnataka
    Karnataka to negotiate with brigand
    KAMAGERE (CHAMARAJNAGAR DT.), AUG. 30.The Karnataka Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, who visited the farmhouse of the former Minister, H. Nagappa, here on Friday, assured his family that the Government would do everything to get him released from ...
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  • Christel House to host weeklong exhibition
  • Govt. blamed for abduction of Nagappa
  • Adopt cautious approach, Yatnal tells Govt.
  • Preserve environment for posterity
  • Delay in helping victims regretted
  • Protest in Shimoga against kidnap
  • `BSNL mobile phone service will cost less'
  • KRRS plans farmers' rally in Hospet


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Changing building designs can help save energy
    BANGALORE, AUG. 30.If modern buildings in Bangalore were not all glass and air-conditioning, they would not consume so much energy. Unfortunately, "glass" facades are the fashion these days. In fact, practically every new building in the City ...
    Other Stories

  • JD(S) politicising kidnap: Cong.
  • Water harvesting: 6 cities to amend bylaws
  • Centre urged to release more foodgrains
  • Panel to submit report on Hiriyur firing in two months


    Kerala
    LDF to target Govt. on power tariff hike
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, AUG. 30. After fighting with the Kerala Government over a series of non-issues and sectional issues over the last few months, the Opposition Left Democratic Front (LDF) is getting ready for a major assault on the Government ...
    CM rules out withdrawal
    ALAPPUZHA, AUG. 30.The Kerala Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, has expressed the firm resolve of the Government to go ahead with reforms in the power sector at all costs to increase the efficiency of the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) and ...
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  • Thousands take part in Vallasadya
  • Power tariff hike opposed
  • Hartal peaceful in Adoor
  • Kunhalikutty plumps for private sector
  • `Police not getting adequate Govt. support'
  • Women's community centre opened
  • Work on Hudco-aided drinking water project begins
  • `CM's statement green signal for KSEB privatisation'
  • YMCA plea to Church factions
  • Rajagopal non-committal on council demands


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Teenage girls justify suicide
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, AUG. 30. A high percentage of adolescent girls have justified a person committing suicide if the cause is "compelling enough'', according to the findings of an opinion survey conducted by the Child Development Centre (CDC) ...
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  • Gangster arrested
  • Suicide: KSEB secy. asked to furnish details
  • Suicide bid foiled


    Tamil Nadu
    Govt. not to join negotiation process
    CHENNAI, AUG. 30. Tamil Nadu will continue its intensified search operations in the jungles for the brigand, Veerappan, but will not join any negotiation process planned by Karnataka to secure the release of its former Minister, Nagappa. ...
    Save rights of members, DMK urges Governor
    CHENNAI, AUG. 30. Following yesterday's violence at a Chennai Corporation Council meeting, a nine-member team of DMK councillors and leaders today presented a memorandum to the Governor, P.S. Ramamohan Rao, listing charges against the ruling ...
    No judicial relief, lawyers to continue protest
    CHENNAI, AUG. 30. In the absence of any interim judicial relief from and conciliatory effort on the part of the Government in the court fee hike controversy, advocates have resolved to continue their court boycott. The resolution was passed at ...
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  • `It's a police job, technology will not help'
  • College teachers end strike, to attend classes from Monday
  • Now cattle exodus from delta too
  • Environment study on shrimp farming
  • Jayalalithaa didn't support Sonia for PM: Swamy
  • NAAC conference on health education from September 2
  • MDMK march begins
  • Floral tributes to Moopanar
  • TWAD Board revises order


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Part of Usman Road to be made one-way again
    CHENNAI, AUG. 30. Usman Road from Panagal Park to Madley junction will again be ``one-way,'' with entry only for small vehicles from Panagal Park side towards T.Nagar bus-stand. Vehicles will not be allowed in the opposite direction. This new ...
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  • City police to act sternly against erring drivers
  • Move to levy conservancy charges on marriage halls opposed


    Pondicherry
    People will teach a lesson to Jayalalithaa: Elumalai
    PONDICHERRY, AUG. 30. The Local Administration Minister, A. Elumalai, took exception to the views expressed by the Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, against the AICC leader, Sonia Gandhi. In a statement here on Thursday, Mr. Elumalai ...
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  • CM seeks govt. staff cooperation in implementing schemes
  • BJP plans ideology campaign in 0 rural areas
  • Astro turf to be laid in Indira Gandhi Sports complex
  • Govt. not serious about solving mill workers' problem: CPI

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