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Andhra Pradesh
Agonising moments for kin of victims
HYDERABAD, DEC. 21.The Kacheguda and Secunderabad railway stations witnessed anxious relatives of those aboard the ill-fated Bangalore Express that derailed near Gooty station spending agonising moments enquiring about their safety on Saturday ...
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  • Irate relatives attack cabin
  • Sonia goes native
  • Governor, CM express shock over train mishap
  • Private varsity status for ICFAI
  • Naidu calls for consensus on reforms
  • Hostage drama continues
  • YSR steals the thunder
  • 'Air Force meets new challenges'


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    A noble mission that rekindles hope
    HYDERABAD, DEC. 21. The dry twigs and wood pieces crackle as the old lady stokes the fire with great difficulty. The boiling rice and the stench of urine make a strange blend on this pavement. There is someone resting lying in another corner. ...
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  • Held for selling fake Games passes
  • SCB polls early next year?
  • Two held for realtor's murder
  • HyCan-2002 draws record entries
  • PM coming today


    Karnataka
    Karnataka to compensate victims
    BANGALORE, DEC. 21. The Karnataka Minister for Small-Scale Industries, R. Roshan Baig, today said that the Government would grant compensation to the injured and the kin of those killed in the Kachiguda Express train accident. This was ...
    Krishna calls for federal approach to planning
    BANGALORE, DEC. 21. The Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, has said that greater fiscal discipline, aggressive resource mobilisation, and effective implementation are critical for achieving the goals of the Tenth Five Year Plan. In his speech at the ...
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  • Mysore District Judge transferred
  • Centre's decision a boost to sericulture sector
  • CM's decision on Council nominations 'soon'
  • Nagappa's death: Seers' plea rejected
  • Gear up to meet SC deadline, urban local bodies told


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Handloom Expo from Monday
    BANGALORE, DEC. 21. The State Government will organise "National Handloom Expo (NHE) 2002" from December 23 to January 15 at Palace Grounds here. The Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, will inaugurate the exhibition. The Union Minister of State for ...
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  • Directive to phone subscribers
  • PWD expands vehicle fleet
  • Good response to handicrafts exhibition
  • Seminar on IT today
  • Man-animal conflict: Who is to blame?
  • Helping paraplegics lead a normal life
  • Man from City among victims
  • When death plays its ugly dance


    Kerala
    Review Central aid norms: Antony
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 21.The Kerala Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, today appealed to the Centre to review the norms regarding Central assistance to State Governments in relation to loan and grant components, interest rates and the pattern of ...
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  • CICDS meet in Kolkata
  • VS takes on his detractors
  • Murali for Tirupati model body for Sabarimala
  • Centre undermining decentralisation: CM


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Broken needle removed from patient's arm
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, DEC. 21.Doctors at a private hospital in the city have managed to remove a broken hypodermic needle lodged in the arm of a patient, earlier attempts to retrieve which had proved to be unsuccessful. The needle, about an inch ...
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  • National Consumers Day
  • Govt. decision decried
  • Kerala Sangamam starts on Dec. 26
  • AIDSO flays Centre's education policy
  • KGMOA protests attack on doctors


    Tamil Nadu
    Don't pamper non-performing States: CM
    CHENNAI, DEC. 21. The Chief Minister, Jayalalithaa, today asked the Centre not to reward non-performing States with higher financial assistance and to limit "incentives and rewards" to the performing ones. "There is no case for handholding ...
    Left seeks to find common ground with Dalit parties
    CHENNAI, DEC. 21.Despite the none-too-pleasant experiences of the past, the Left parties are looking for coordination with the Puthiya Tamizhagam and the Dalit Panthers of India, forming a formidable front against the Hindu majoritarian twins, ...
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  • MPs urge Nitish to expedite State railway projects
  • Women's panel seeks report on Paramakudi custodial death
  • PT calls for joint fight in Sattankulam
  • CPI (M) ready to work with any 'democratic force'
  • Rediscover identity, CJP tells Cong.
  • Sri Lankan Airlines to expand operations
  • Follow norms in accident compensation cases: HC


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Chromepet flyover hanging fire
    CHENNAI, DEC. 21. Chennai's southern suburbs continue to suffer, as a flyover across the MIT gate at Chromepet, which will provide a vital road link, is hanging fire. Scheduled to be completed last month, the Rs. 22-crore project is for ...
    `Kannathil Muthamittal' bags 6 Cinema Express awards
    CHENNAI, DEC. 21. It was a memorable night for Madras Talkies when director Mani Ratnam's "Kannathil Muthamittal" swept home six awards at the 22nd Cinema Express awards ceremony on Saturday evening. Apart from being adjudged the best film and ...
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  • 'Dust clouds' still hang over Chennai Port
  • City to host meet on cleft lip
  • `Doctors must register phone numbers with NGOs'


    Pondicherry
    Hike assistance, Rangasamy urges Centre
    PONDICHERRY, DEC. 21. The Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, has urged the Prime Minister to enhance the Central assistance to at least 60 per cent of the total plan outlay for Pondicherry. The Chief Minister was attending the National Development ...
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  • No reference to breakfast scheme: Anbalagan
  • Computer-aided education system soon in Pondy

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