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Andhra Pradesh
Cabinet for quota in aided schools
HYDERABAD, NOV. 7. The Cabinet today expressed itself strongly in favour of implementing the rule of reservations while recruiting multi-purpose agricultural extension officers on a contract basis and teachers in aided schools. Presiding over ...
Ghutka worth Rs. 50 lakhs seized
KHAMMAM, NOV. 7. The Yellandu police on Thursday seized ghutka stocks worth about Rs. 50 lakhs by raiding the stock points of a Hyderabad-based supplier and some local shops, according to the Additional Superintendent of Police, G. ...
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  • SVU launches MBA in distance mode
  • Work on TTD's sub-surface dams apace
  • Kodela talks tough against naxalites
  • Murder-accused among detained ryots in Israel


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Stillborn baby's body exhumed
    HYDERABAD, NOV. 7. As a part of the investigation into the alleged torture of a pregnant woman by the Dundigal police, the body of a stillborn baby delivered by the victim was exhumed today. The exhumation was conducted by a team of forensic ...
    CM favours national panel for e-governance projects
    HYDERABAD, NOV. 7. The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, has mooted the idea of the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM) setting up a national committee for identifying potential developers of e-governance ...
    NIFT training SHG members for making fashion garments
    HYDERABAD, NOV. 7.It is believed that fashion is generally the prerogative of the rich and the well-heeled, but certainly not for Self Help Groups (SHGs) of women from East Godavari district. However, in a departure from convention, 1,000 women ...


    Karnataka
    Girl strangled to death in pastor's flat
    BANGALORE, NOV. 7.An 18-year-old girl was strangled to death by a youth at the apartment of her relative in Viveknagar police station limits on Thursday morning. According to police, the girl Jennifer had been strangled with her "duppata'' in the ...
    Law to regulate nursing homes on the anvil
    BANGALORE, NOV. 7. The proposed Karnataka Health Policy will promote public sector-private sector partnership in the healthcare sector in a planned manner, A.K.M. Nayak, Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, has said. Inaugurating an ...
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  • `Malnad to be exempted from population norm for delimitation'
  • Train services resume
  • Goa puts a spoke in Karnataka's wheel


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    India, Russia to develop gas hydrate technology
    BANGALORE, NOV. 7. India and Russia will together develop technology for deep sea mining of "gas hydrate," a mixture of methane gas and water, the Indo-Russian Joint Council for the Integrated Long Term Programme (ILTP) for cooperation in science ...
    Four of a family killed in accident
    BANGALORE, NOV. 7.Four members of a family were killed on the spot, and five injured when the car in which they were travelling rammed a tree on the roadside, in Nandagudi police station limits in Bangalore rural district on Thursday morning. ...
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  • 12 more land tribunals planned
  • KSRTC wins U.K. award
  • DA, KSTDC tie up for `helitours'
  • Norwegian couple out to give life to `ailing' school


    Kerala
    'Kerala IMA charge false'
    KANNUR, NOV. 7.The chairman of the committee constituted by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) to probe the allegations concerning renal transplantation in Kerala has termed as false the IMA State leadership's charge that the he had prepared ...
    Karunakaran targets CM's police policy
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 7. The senior Congress leader, K. Karunakaran, has embarked on yet another political campaign directed against the UDF Government, mainly focused on the Chief Minister, A. K. Antony's police policy. Senior leaders ...
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  • Plea to ease RBI moratorium
  • HC dismisses writ against Soopy
  • Nedungadi Bank: `RBI had ignored warnings'
  • Tourism police to help tourists
  • `Aqua show' on ornamental fish in Kochi


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Case against Balakrishna Pillai
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, NOV. 7. The Museum police have registered a case against the Kerala Congress(B) leader, K. Balakrishna Pillai, under section 153 A of the Indian Penal Code which has reference to inflammatory speeches. The case is a fallout ...
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  • KU to confer D.Litt on Jesudas
  • A touching reunion of loved ones


    Tamil Nadu
    Fund crisis stalls constituency projects too
    CHENNAI, NOV. 7.Even as the Tamil Nadu Government continues to grapple with a financial crisis, the Constituency Development Fund of the Members of the Assembly appears to have become a major casualty. Works under the scheme, designed to ...
    Wealth case trial resumes, after 7 months
    CHENNAI, NOV. 7. After nearly seven months, trial in the `Rs. 66.65-crore disproportionate wealth case' against Jayalalithaa recommenced in the court of R. Rajamanickam, Special Judge-I, today. The cross-examination of an Indian Bank official, ...
    Fernandes calls on Jayalalithaa, Maran
    CHENNAI, NOV. 7. The Defence Minister, George Fernandes, met the Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today, but failed to keep his appointment with his longstanding friend and ally, the DMK chief, M.Karunanidhi. Mr.Fernandes, who called off his ...
    Rare hero stone unearthed near Coimbatore
    COIMBATORE, NOV. 8.A rare and ancient hero stone has been unearthed at Mopripalayam, about 20 km from Coimbatore. According to S. Ravi, a lecturer in PSG College of Arts and Science here and archaeologist the `Pulikuthikal' stone carved with ...
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  • New Kancheepuram rail station inauguration today
  • Rain damages Srirangam temple tank wall
  • ASI `won't interfere' with temple administration
  • Seek alternative sources of water: Swamy
  • New policy evolved to revamp urban health care
  • Accept e-mail enrolment, Cong tells EC
  • Bill faces roadblock in Rashtrapathi Bhavan


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Vehicle movement to north Chennai disrupted
    CHENNAI, NOV. 7. Heavy overnight showers in the city led to another day of paralysed traffic in some parts, and presented a daunting challenge to the Chennai Corporation. On Thursday, vehicle movement to north Chennai from other parts was totally ...
    Water conservation plans must for building approval
    CHENNAI, NOV. 7. The Government has amended the Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Building Rules, 1973, stipulating that applications for permission to construct, reconstruct, alter or add to any building— other than a hut— contain ...
    New cancer therapy equipment for Royapettah hospital
    CHENNAI, NOV. 7.The Royapettah Government Hospital's Radiation Oncology section, a part of its cancer treatment wing, recently replaced its worn out indigenously made Gamma Rex machine with an imported and `superior' Theratron Phoenix. Till now ...
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  • All set for surgeries in flying hospital
  • `Aqua show' on ornamental fish in Kochi
  • Poll roll revision from Nov. 14
  • Nellore-Central MEMU services from tomorrow
  • Shortage of regulators hits new LPG connections


    Pondicherry
    Rangasamy gets Krishna's flight, not company
    PONDICHERRY, NOV. 7.The Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, today flew a chartered aircraft to New Delhi for a meeting with the AICC president, Sonia Gandhi, before participating in a two-day session of Congress Chief Ministers beginning tomorrow in ...
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  • `Govt. slack in securing release of arrested fishermen'
  • Tributes paid to Amirthalingam

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