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Andhra Pradesh
Singareni talks delicately poised
HYDERABAD, JAN. 19. The Singareni Parirakshana Committee, comprising six major trade unions, has threatened to implement its indefinite strike call from January 22 notwithstanding the partial headway made on some demands in Saturday's talks with ...
No fiscal discipline in State: Rosaiah
KHAMMAM, JAN. 19. Fiscal discipline in the State is at stake as non-plan expenditure is on the rise, according to K. Rosaiah, chief spokesman of the Congress (I), here on Sunday. Talking to mediapersons here, he said the Government had reduced ...
Other Stories

  • Poachers kill leopard
  • Warning against cut in SW spending
  • Speculation over MSR visit to Delhi
  • Row over coastal highway hots up
  • Nadendla `regrets' founding TDP
  • Forest development proposed in 8 lakh hectares under CFM
  • Four naxalites held, weapons recovered


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Resident by post, non-resident by fate
    HYDERABAD, JAN. 19. As per the records, they are resident medical officers (RMOs). Interestingly, none of the 11 RMOs of Osmania General Hospital resides within the hospital premises as laid down in the rules. The reason is simple. Not a ...
    Other Stories

  • APDDCF city plant bags award
  • Naidu condoles Harivanshrai's death
  • Afghan Minister to visit ICRISAT
  • AWARE hospital covered under CGHS


    Karnataka
    `Conversion' attempt leads to tension
    MYSORE, JAN. 19. Tension prevailed near the Devaraja market here as an alleged attempt of forcible conversion led to a controversy. Twenty people were arrested in this connection. While the VHP alleged that a few of their members feigned as ...
    Lessen dependence on Govt.: Krishna
    MANGALORE, JAN. 19. Society and religious institutions should on their own start development work if it is difficult to get Government help, the Chief Minister, S.M. Krishna, has said. Speaking after inaugurating the first-ever convention of ...
    Other Stories

  • Venkatasubbaiah deserves Jnanpith: Haranahalli
  • PWD seeks Rs. 500 cr. from unspent funds for works
  • AIJD hopeful of securing mandate in next elections
  • Govt. firm on madrasa board: Ustad
  • Vandana Shiva against linking of rivers
  • Spirituality can help run a govt.: Naidu
  • `Pvt. doctors should show interest in RNTCP'


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    Bangalore the `favourite ITES Hotspot'
    BANGALORE, JAN. 19. In 2002, Bangalore emerged as the "favourite ITES Hotspot'' with a growing number of global IT-Enabled Services companies setting up operations or about to do so here. This recognition for the City comes from the ...
    Other Stories

  • Advertising workshop
  • Little girls go to fetch water...


    Kerala
    Rs. 8,000-cr. investment offers in GIM
    KOCHI, JAN. 19.The two-day Global Investor Meet, which announced confidently that Kerala's mindset has changed drastically and which h saw firm investment commitments of roughly Rs. 8,000 crores, came to an end late this evening in an upbeat ...
    Rs. 500-crore e-city for Kochi
    KOCHI, JAN. 19.A major outcome of the Global Investor Meet (GIM), Gulf Malayalis and nationals of UAE and other Gulf countries have decided to set up an e-city in Kochi. Announcing this at a media briefing at the GIM venue on Sunday in the ...
    Other Stories

  • Record Central investment in State
  • Food processing sector unveils opportunities for investors
  • CM asked to apologise
  • Marginal groups step in as LDF joins GIM consensus
  • GIM exceeds CM's expectations


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Ambika Varma dead
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, JAN. 19. Ambika Varma, mother of the adopted princess of the erstwhile Travancore royal family, Lekha Parvathi Bayi, died at the Regional Cancer Centre at 1-30 p.m. today after a prolonged illness. She was 56. A member of ...
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  • Gandhikalotsavam fete
  • Swaralaya awards presented
  • Technical hitches hamper work on SAT Hospital dormitory


    Tamil Nadu
    Meet fails to end Stalin-Azhagiri row
    CHENNAI, JAN. 19. A meeting of the DMK leadership with Madurai Corporation councillors here today failed to resolve the factional rivalry centring round M. K. Stalin and M. K. Azhagiri, sons of the party president, M. Karunanidhi. However, as a ...
    Unwieldy, ill-planned scheme turns sour
    THANJAVUR, JAN. 19. No ``populist scheme'' introduced by the Government has become so unpopular as the noon meal programme launched for farmers and farm labourers. The demand for supply of rice, instead of food, is growing even as the scheme ...
    Other Stories

  • Lifetime award for Lalgudi Jayaraman
  • Dalits, SHGs can set up any unit at Mudalipalayam, Ingur
  • 300 devotees held up at Palani mandapam
  • Inflow into Mettur dam increases
  • Karunanidhi statement uncalled for: Congress
  • MGR birth anniversary meet turns into AIADMK campaign
  • `DMK dual stand on NDA alliance illogical'
  • PMK hails Krishna, flays AIADMK policies


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Where facilities exist only on paper
    CHENNAI, JAN. 19. Petitions to the Grievance Cell of the State Assembly can sometimes be an exercise in futility, for they simply cite statistics furnished by the local body to the residents, as those living in a Southern suburb have found. ...
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  • Police directive to GST road shopkeepers
  • Police yet to identify `killer' driver


    Pondicherry
    Top priority to tourism promotion: Rangasamy
    PONDICHERRY, JAN. 19. The Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, today said the Government would accord top priority to promotion of tourism in Pondicherry. Presiding over the valedictory programme of the week-long art festival, conducted by the ...
    `Pondy should turn out more IAS officers'
    PONDICHERRY, JAN. 19. The Chief Minister, N. Ranagasamy, today said a centre to train students appearing for competitive examinations would be started soon. Inaugurating a special coaching centre for students appearing for civil service ...

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