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Andhra Pradesh
Naidu wants ban on gelatin, detonators
HYDERABAD, FEB. 8. The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, has requested the Centre to ban production of gelatin and instant detonators in the country since landmines have become an important weapon in the hands of extremists to kill people. ...
Cong. decries CM's `inaction' on graft
HYDERABAD, FEB. 8. The chief spokesperson of the APCC, K. Rosaiah, has criticised the Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, for "not taking action'' against corrupt Ministers and officials. Talking to presspersons here on Saturday, Mr. Rosaiah ...
Other Stories

  • Secretaries' meet from today
  • Two Singareni unions hold out
  • `Humiliated' PHC employee ends life
  • BJP sees rise in popularity
  • Beating travel sickness with homeo pills
  • Drought relief tardy, says BJP
  • NHRC asks Gujarat to file report on Mahabubnagar labourer's death


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Afro-Asian Games in city, reiterates Naidu
    HYDERABAD, FEB. 8. The Chief Minister, N. Chandrababu Naidu, reiterated that the first Afro-Asian Games would be held in the city later this year and sought the support of all sports lovers of the State to make it a grand success. Mr. Naidu ...
    Other Stories

  • MIM bid may hit pact with Cong.
  • Three held for PF fraud
  • Israeli Film Festival from today
  • Police vow to implement citizens's charter
  • Governor's plea to engineers on water crisis
  • NGRI to assess water quality at Mir Alam tank


    Karnataka
    See dams before CRA meet, PM told
    BANGALORE, FEB. 8. H.D.Deve Godwa, former Prime Minister, today demanded that the Prime Minister, A.B.Vajpayee, do an aerial survey of the reservoirs in the Cauvery Basin in Karnataka and Tamil Nadu before taking a decision on the issue. Mr. ...
    Police intensify combing operations after `sighting' of Veerappan
    MADIKERI, FEB. 8. Police have intensified combing operations at D.B.Kuppe and Antarasante ranges of the Nagarahole National Park since Friday night following reports that the outlaw, Veerappan, and his gang have sneaked into the park. However, ...
    Other Stories

  • M.N. Krishna Rau's services recalled
  • Modified notification on new rly. zone yet to be issued
  • Theory that Nagappa's body was guarded gains credence
  • Admission policy: ABVP plans stir
  • Bio-fuel project planned in 3 districts
  • JD(S) plea against registering AIJD
  • Mandya farmers protest water release


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    They looked up into the sky and wondered
    BANGALORE, FEB. 8.For pilots cruising at speeds of 500 kmph. and above, playing out every trick in the aerobatics manual, crowd applause is something too down-to-earth. But such mundane analyses were not for the cheerleaders, the young and ...
    Other Stories

  • They `walked to clear the haze'
  • Four arrested, 13 stolen two-wheelers seized
  • ID cards to be issued
  • Plans for missile interceptors unveiled
  • Encroachments dash ex-Dewan's dreams
  • BATF summit on Feb. 15 to evolve new agenda


    Kerala
    Antony opposes move for federal agency
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 8.The Chief Minister, A. K. Antony, has opposed the proposal to set up a federal agency to deal with grave offences. Addressing a conference of Chief Ministers on internal security in New Delhi on Saturday, the Chief ...
    NSS releases confirmation bill as evidence
    KOTTAYAM, FEB. 8.The Nair Service Society (NSS), which was accused by the Union Minister of State for Defence,O. Rajagopal, of not informing him of the cancellation of the programme organised by the students union at the NSS Hindu College, ...
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  • `Kerala committed violations in weir construction'
  • Coke may wreak havoc in Plachimada: KSSP
  • DYFI blockade sends conflicting signals
  • Former SFI leader given `Desabhimani' editorial charge
  • Measures to improve road safety
  • Crime rate high due to liberal filing of cases, says DGP
  • ADB loan for power sector likely by Nov.
  • Theatre owners withdraw closure threat


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Gandhi Park to be spruced up
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 8.An exclusive senior citizens' zone, playing area for children, pedestrian plaza, snack-bar, pathway for jogging and pay-and-park facilities are the highlights of an ambitious Rs. 1.08-crore beautification project to be ...
    Other Stories

  • Pongala at Thozhuvancode temple
  • Snake bite: hospital told to pay damages
  • Telephone directory to be ready by March
  • Polio immunisation second phase today
  • Traffic regulations in connection with Pongala
  • Murder accused arrested
  • Two held for issuing bogus cheques


    Tamil Nadu
    Intense debate on new Secretariat plan
    CHENNAI, FEB. 8.The Chief Minister Jayalalithaa's announcement in the Assembly of a proposal to build a new Secretariat building along the Marina here has sparked both intense debate and activity among Urban Development officials and city ...
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  • Govt. alive to WTO dangers in higher education: Semmalai
  • TN to include MMR, rubella in immunsation schedule
  • `Centre misleading people on Ayodhya'
  • Fight secular Hindus, says Singhal
  • AIADMK, Cong. papers accepted
  • Speaker defends action against Ilamvazhuthi
  • NHRC official visits Coimbatore prison
  • DMK chief's gesture to MDMK
  • Rights violation on the rise in Tamil Nadu: PUCL
  • Karunanidhi is not able to answer my questions: CM


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    'Multiplexes must not use open space commercially'
    CHENNAI, FEB. 8. The Chennai Corporation will serve notices to multiplexes including the city's leading shopping malls, advising them not to use their open space reservation (OSR) (classified under the Development Control Rules of the Town and ...
    Dead Olive Ridley turtles washed ashore
    CHENNAI, FEB. 8. More than a dozen adult Olive Ridley turtles were washed ashore dead, along the Marina and Elliot beaches during the last fortnight, sending shockwaves among conservationists and marine researchers. They were washed ashore, ...
    Other Stories

  • Mayoral polling stations list put up
  • Police suspect veracity of producer's complaint
  • New Pattabiram line in 6 months: Moorthy
  • Portion of Perungudi yard to be privatised


    Pondicherry
    Ensure Cauvery water to Karaikal: Narayanasamy
    PONDICHERRY, FEB. 8. The Pradesh Congress Committee president, V. Narayanasamy, has urged the Prime Minister, A. B. Vajpayee, to ensure supply of Cauvery water to the Karaikal region whenever Tamil Nadu received water from Karnataka. Talking ...
    Govt. keen to preserve historic Arikamedu site: Rangasamy
    PONDICHERRY, FEB. 8. The Chief Minister, N. Rangasamy, has appealed to students to acquire knowledge about the ancient culture of the country nurtured over several centuries. Inaugurating a two-day 13th annual South Indian Numismatic Conference ...

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