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Andhra Pradesh
Police foil BJP bid to take out rally
HYDERABAD, FEB. 9. Three BJP MLAs and several city unit leaders and cadre were arrested by the police today from the city BJP office while they were trying to take out a rally in support of the State-wide bandh called by the party on February 11, ...
Janjhavathi project remains a non-starter
VISAKHAPATNAM, FEB. 9.The Janjhavathi Medium Irrigation Scheme (JMIS) for which the foundation stone was laid by the then Chief Minister, Jalagam Vengal Rao, in 1976-77 following an agreement with the Orissa Government, still remains a ...
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  • MIM leader condemns BJP's bandh call
  • Internet at all railway stations soon: Dattatreya
  • Fake naxals rob church father
  • BJP committed to rooting out terrorism: Venkaiah Naidu
  • Arrest of leaders undemocratic, says BJP
  • IFTU, CITU call off Singareni miners' stir
  • Major revamp in Nalgonda PW
  • Naidu unhappy over leaders' indifference to party polls


    Andhra Pradesh-Hyderabad
    Rag picker choked to death in cellar
    HYDERABAD, FEB. 9.Death came stealthily for a rag picker, Tameel (30), when he inhaled smoke from a burning old building at Khairatabad while he was asleep in the cellar in the early hours of Sunday. Kumar (27), who was also asleep on the same ...
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  • Professional secretaries' convention inaugurated
  • Lok Satta to study HUDA Master Plan


    Karnataka
    Managements of private colleges unrelenting
    BANGALORE, FEB. 9. The Karnataka Government, which is negotiating hard with private unaided professional colleges for a 50 per cent quota of seats, might not be able to bring round the established ones among the private unaided medical colleges ...
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  • 'Krishna-Patil rift hampering UKP work'
  • Officials give in to farmers' demand
  • 'Critics should offer suggestions too'
  • 'New rail zone will include Toranagal line'
  • Joint effort in power sector stressed
  • State's financial position bad: Shettar
  • 2 senior JD(S) leaders quit party
  • Samata invites JD factions to its fold


    Karnataka-Bangalore
    A pointer to India's growing strength in aerospace
    BANGALORE, FEB. 9. Aero India 2003, and the concurrent technologies seminar in the City, started with the same sense of urgency as the last time, with every one trying not to miss the Defence Minister's speech. But the similarity ended there. ...
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  • BMP `removes' block in drain
  • Creating awareness on foster care as an alternative
  • Aero India ends with an emphatic bang!


    Kerala
    KSSP calls for people's movement
    KANNUR, FEB. 9.The Kerala Sasthra Sahithya Parishad (KSSP) has called for mobilisation of a people's movement against the distorted concept of development that the recently-held Global Investor Meet (GIM) represents. A resolution adopted by the ...
    Antony gains upper hand in State politics
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 9.The Chief Minister, A.K. Antony, goes into the second phase of the Assembly session in a stronger position as he has succeeded in throwing the entire Opposition in disarray with his exposures while replying to the ...
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  • P.T. Abdu Rehman passes away
  • Free Software rated high
  • Maramon Convention gets under way
  • Crisis brewing in CSI
  • Crime probe to be bifurcated from law and order
  • Call to forge unity among Hindus


    Kerala-Thiruvananthapuram
    Polio vaccine given to 28 lakh children
    THIRUVANANTHAPURAM, FEB. 9.An estimated 28.75 lakh children below the age of five were on Sunday administered oral vaccines as part of the eighth phase of the nationwide Pulse Polio programme to eradicate the disease. The Health Department had ...
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  • 'Fight Govt. bid to undermine public sector banks'
  • Wait for new films may continue


    Tamil Nadu
    CRA meet a chance to find lasting solution
    CHENNAI, FEB. 9.The Cauvery River Authority, scheduled to be held in New Delhi tomorrow under the chairmanship of the Prime Minister, A.B.Vajpayee, provides an opportunity for Tamil Nadu to strengthen its case for evolving a mutually acceptable ...
    'Neglected' Dalit villages to boycott bypoll
    TIRUNELVELI, FEB. 9. Even as the official machinery is thoroughly relaying all major roads in the Sattankulam Assembly constituency, four Dalit settlements have decided to boycott the February 26 byelection. Voters of Pillaimadaiyur, Velan ...
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  • Need for transparent environment norms
  • 73 lakh children given polio drops
  • PT to support Congress
  • 'Exempt temple land from Tenancy Act'
  • Copra procurement scam unearthed
  • No common front: CPI(M)
  • 'Regional NDA partners lack national vision'
  • New-found Opposition unity must continue: DMK chief


    Tamil Nadu-Chennai
    Chromepet hospital lacks hygiene
    CHENNAI, FEB. 9. The Government taluk hospital at Chromepet is a picture of neglect. Basic hygiene and cleanliness is lacking and the hospital could well become a breeding ground for diseases. In the maternity ward, bloodstained sheets on several ...
    Hoardings mushroom despite SC directive
    CHENNAI, FEB. 9.Despite a Supreme Court directive in 2001 to maintain the "status quo" on the number of advertisement hoardings within the city limits, the State Government and the Chennai Corporation have maintained a stony silence on the issue, ...
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  • Video piracy unit in shop basement unearthed
  • 4 held in bank robbery case
  • Health department plans door-to-door vaccination drive


    Pondicherry
    French team hails water treatment programmes
    PONDICHERRY, FEB. 9. The Secretary of State in the French External Affairs Ministry, Renaud Muselier, who led a nine-member team to Pondicherry, told presspersons at the end of the visit today said there was scope for further expansion of the ...

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